Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-01-08
DRASTIC.
MEASURES
PROPOSED.
Talk Of Quorum Count
ing in the House.
~. 'yING FOR ANOTHER CAUCUS.
'sotp
Dissenters Think Modihca-
tions Can Be Made.
rho Bill Repeating the Tax on State
Bank Issues May BE Reported
This Weekdays and Means
Committee Has Much TO
Grapple With.
Dissenters Think Modifca-
tions Can Be Made.


By Associated Press.
Wasbington. lam. Tie tariff bill will
occ,nv The entire attention of the house
.d,rin,. tho coming week or. II not, the
Nm iisolf tbon a row over an attempt to
get II bcrore the house. After four days
az fruitlnss effort 10 secure the presence
of vo,ino. democratic quorum. tie house
adontcd. inst before adjournment Satur-
dov night the extreme cxpedient of or
dcrinp the arrest of all members absent
without laove penuties were sent out
in All directions last night to serve the
warrants ON these members. OF forty
nnmbors absent v.itbout lenye twenty-one
u .t...,,,, p,,,,,1l,-
were democrats anu h'iV'''u
cans.
Same of tlem live long distances and
.,.a, III, ,a, ,,ara ,,,rnrrou, and
lheS 'Hh iH'u'E sv' NJ
a quorum Is therefore uouptlul' hllhouSn
Democratic leaders express the confident
hono tb,t 17o Voting Democrats will be
-, ..,, -.
III 'uc'' seN'S WV" ''V saw "'OP' Ut
noon
From Republican ahsentees, Of course.
no mid is oxpccted. They can be brought
1,.,r, rrlor a,,r,ss hrt tbo, o,r moi n.
nj
inauT 10 Nole, Ihls appnes 10 some OF
'he DouloeIN's us well anu u an! oppo-
sition within the ranks of the Democratic
majority can he organized, as some Of
tbetn dngira .nnurh Demncrntic ,,orn.
hors ,,iot,t r,fr,iu fror, ,,,i,,,, g., 49,,
.,''h"' I'm 'V''"s " pre-
vent the consideration OF the biu IN its
present shape. Privately some of the
Democrats do not hesitnte 10 admit tho
,,.,,-;t,, AZ IA, sit,,,,io,
ine pOss','",! Oh ueieauhs me eonsid-
Grafton of the bill strikes terror into their
hearts and some Of Item, like Oates OF
Alabama. opcnly Advocated ia resort IA
tho narliomontn.,, o,nadio,, .,4i,., ~,
tbe iSifiw'6rst ~, 80. utli1eu py
ouornm Snooi.ae -; ,"li'lus y
positiyeiv NM thev ,yiii ~. l f ~ liost
his resort lie think "a votin ~" l,,,,.,, W
will be here certainly an TncsJs, az H., H.,
farthest, II il can nor bs 20 w
then another Democratic caucus viii be
called.
This is, indeed what those who aro
dissatisfied with the bill are aiming NJ
They declare that as soon ms they c,n
demonstrate that rot a sufficient number
of Democrats will vote to consider tba
bill the leaders will be obliged 10 submit
to material modification, which The
dsgrnnted members will propose. same
of the Eastern Democrats who are firbt.
ing the income tax proposition are willing
to go to almost any length 10 eliminate
this feature of the bill. Altogether tbc
prospects arc good for a very interestinr
contest in the House during the cominS
week. OF course, if a quorum Is secured
tomorrow or Tuesday a special order viii
be passed, modified probably, to include
the two days lost since. and lengthening
the time Of the debate 10 that extent
Once the debate is under way. II Viii
proceed TO The exclusion Of eyorvtbiny
else.
NJ trars,o,, 90 Ati..o,,.f all,
that il a voting ouornn, was not se,, ,ru1
Inv Tuesday he would favor .be o 1yorieu
~ rnie instrpctin,, no sDeoInr reol '.,,
no tnc,niars ~ ns,iga y ornr,,, ~ oouul
eve m,,st ,eet Teyoir,ioga w. III, ~ -.
zion said he az ~ no,,or ~ i,noiu-
hers arc driven 10 III, resort y, mem IN
Neved tbat tbc Ran,,llinar'sT a. - PC
yin5i,.at tnn ,.n,i, NY puo u,I lor seit
w, h i !, "oui' w colnpehed 10 sup
PIN IN AZ, ...-
nc cpnilnil,ee WORK OF tne mouse has
netu Erynti! uelayeu oy tue quarrel over