The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-04-05

DIS WI. tSeGQ Tried 10 Iidhe u1hilSS4A
heard. AT last by hard pounding d
semblance of quiet was restored.
MIR. Speaker" said Mr. Reed, my
colleague, Mr.. Dingley, was ready 10
address the House upon this question
before the roll call began
The gentleman, Mr.. Dingley, made
no such statement until after the name
on the roll had been called"
Tine reason ne dId not said Mr..
Reed, was because the gentleman
from Missouri, Mr.. Bland, was entitled
| to the moor, and 1 submit to the speak
er and the House this is notable be-
cause my colleague was ready TO ad-
dress the chair, and if he did not do so
it was because, in the CONFUSION, the
| first name on the roll was called before
an opportunity was Afforded TO the
House to know wnat the situation
was
Regular ORDER" shouted the Dem
ocrats.
The discussion that was going on"
continued Mr.. Reed, was in reference
to an arrangement for time OF debate,
ana before anybody mad an opportunity
TO Understand what the situation was
the first name was called"
Reed Mapped once More.
1.-THE House understands the circum-
Stances responded the speaker. "The
Was recognized, wnereupon some suS-
gestion was made as TO an agreement
| between that gentleman from New
Y ork (IMr. Tracey, VINO called upon the
gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr
OCone). There was d general call
throughout the House of Vote, vote,
Whereupon the agreement failing the
gentleman from Missouri (N1r. Bland),
stated he was willing to have the vote
taken now and no gentleman arose to
address the chair"
A dozen of the Republicans protest
ed, but the speaker disregarded them
and continued:
THE chair stated the question and
stated that under the constitution, the
yeas and nays must be entered upon
the journal. Still no gentleman arose
to address the chair. The chair then
directed the clerk to call the roll, and
the first name was called, and then, for
the first time, the chair had an intima-
ton that the gentleman from Maine
(Mr. Dingley) desired to address the
House
The explanation of the speaker was
mot satisfactory
The Republicans, led by Mr. Reed.
were appealing for the recognition amid
shouts of regular order from the
Democratic side. The excitement was
intense.
Il want the speaker to understand
this natter said Mr.. Reed, finally.
1.-The speaker does understand re-
! torted the speaker, sharply cutting off
Mr. Reed. And the speaker directs
the clerk to resume the roll call"
A burst of Democratic applause greet
ed him.
But protested Mr. Reed.
1.-The chair will not allow the roll call
Tn he int arfPrpd with -
81 think the speaker has not heard
my colleagues statement" persisted
Mr.. Reed.
Sit Down, Reed.
"The gentleman will take his seat, -
returned the speaker finally.
Certainly 1 WILL" replied Mr. Reed,
but he still remained standing.
THE gentleman will take his seat, f"
continued the speaker. 1.-THE gentle
man will be seated. Nothing will be
accomplished by this persistence"
There is no resistance, Mr.. Speaker,
but
The gentleman will take his seat,
and the clerk will cali the roll
Mr.. Reed sat down, but Immediately
jumped to his feet again. He would
not surrender without protest
Mr.. Speaker he said defiantly. 81
ask to be heard"
THE chair declines to hear the gen
tleman. The clerk will call the roll.
will the speaker hear a word 2"
The chair will not"
My colleague states"
, THE chair will not hear the gentle
man. The clerk will call the roll
The uproar was terrific at this point
! and above the din Mr.. Boutelle shout
ed, Il shall decline to cast my vote in
such condition of confusion as this
, The Motion Fails.
: Mr.. Burrows attempted to address
! the chair while Mr.. Wilson, of Wash.
E iington, cried, Tyranny, tyranny" but
the speaker would not listen and or
p, dered the clerk to proceed with the rOl
= call
Once or twice afterwards Mr.. Bur
G rows and Mr.. Reed attempted t.
= break in, but the speaker declared EN-
I phatically he would not hear them
f that the roll call could not be inter
A rupted.
The Republicans were beside them
selves with anger. They refused t.
lvote on the first roll call
The anti-silver Democrats were il
despair, as the first roll call gave tn,
silver men the necessary two-thirds
Finally, after a consultation, they
agreed to vote and did vote on thu
second roll call.
d This turned the tide, and upon tn,
: announcement of the vote, it wa
{ found the motion to pass the bill owe
{ the veto had been defeated, the siIve
! linen lacking "a for the necessary two
Il thirds.
The House then, at o'clock, ad