The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-02-03


run trains. The Pacific coast. Mr.. Hep
burn c~ontended. opposed this bill in its own
selfish interest.
Mr.. McRae's. excluding the Central Pacific
from the operation Of the act. That road
should. he said, not be included in any
tral Pacific was a California corporation.
me charter expired in 1907. 1t was leased
Years 0 Fur sbese Facanc LOT com nine nee ~ hy
the Central Pacific with the conditions Of
the bill was utterly out of the question.
Mr.. Bowers resented the imputations cast
on the California delegation. If there were
70 be any insinuations. he said, they should
be against those who were Standing with
the railroad companies, not against the
California delegation, which was standing
to the last man with the people of the
Mr.. Reilly, in charge of the bill, occupied
the last five minutes in summing up the ar
guments in favor of the measure. Mr..
Boatner sought to have his substitute con-
sfdered when the House rose. under an
agreement with Mr.. Reilly, but Mr.. Hep
burn raised the point of order and he was
cut off, but the committee of the whole
at 4:30, under the special order, arose with
the amendments of Mr.. McRae and Mr..
The vote was first taken on that of Mr..
Mcguire TO exclude from the operation of the
a rising vote-91 to 126. That of Mr.. McRae
to prevent payment of dividend to the stock
holders as long as the governments debts
remalned undfscharged was carried.
Mr.. Boatner moved a resolution to re-
commit it. The resolution recited the fact
that opportunity had not been given to
amend fifteen of the eighteen sections. Mr..
Hepburn raised a point of order against
the resolution to recommit. The Speaker
overruIed the point Of order.
Mr.. Turner then moved as an amendment
to Mr.. Boatner's motion, a motion to re-
eso91m con with instructions to report PACK a
airy 10 accept SIS, o 1900 IL paid within six
months in full payment of the debt due the
cifc roads.
IL.
THE BILL REcOMMITTED.
The vote on Mr.. Boatner's motion to re-
commit it was TAKEN. and on the rising
the enormous majority-171 to Sin favor
of it aroused shouts from the opponents of
the bill. Mr.. Reilly demanded the yeas and
nays. but withdrew it. The opDtkents of
the measure, however, would not permit the
opportunity to SO by without a record-mak-
Ing vote. Mr.. Pence and half a dozen others
renewed the demand, and the roll was
called, resulting in the recommitment of the
bill-177 to 108-as follows:
Ye~as-Alexander, Arnold. Bailey, Baker of
Kansas, Baldwin. Bankhead,. Barnes, Bar
wis, Breckner, Bell of Colorado, Belzhoover,
B Blnsha@ ofi s @orih e ca rahlaarn1 Bom saana 81 s csil.
Brett. Brickner. Broierick, Bromwsll..
Causey, Clark OF Missouri, Clarke OF Ala
bama. Cobb OF Alabama. Cockrel. Coffeen.
Cooper of Wisconsin,, Cousins. Covert, Cox,
Crawford. Curtis of Kansas. Daniels. Davis.
liver, Donovan, Doolittle, Dunn, Edmunds,
English of California, Ellis Of Oregon. En-
sssay ED g;.b Ed5hia grsI syan. G GsaSy. q fC M9saI.
Mali Of Missouri. Hall Of Min.
Holman, Hopkins OF Illinois, Hudson,
Hulick. Hunter. Hutchinson, Ikert, Islam,
s s0ne. nan Of i Iatime pak Iaa;so asm Lester aasFef LILLE kia.
Indiana. Mcguire. Mallory. Marsh, Marshall.
lucky, McCulloch, McDearmon, McEttrlck.
McCann. Mekaig, McKeighan, McLaurin,
MM enar M MeMssny,M o Mskae' Se Meikle NaW.
lands. ogden. PaschaI. Pearson. Pence. Pen
dieton Of Texas. Perkins. Picker. Pigott.
SETTLE. Shell. simpson, snodsrass. sorg.
s sen.ii lTalbe Ss0c Of South S''a caroi nfl1ns fa rWas.
Tate, Tawney. Taylor of Indiana, Taylor Of
Tennessee. Terry, Tucker. Turner, Turpin,
Wells. wheeler OF Alabama, Wheeler Of ILL
nois, Whiting. Williams of Illinois. Williams
Of MISSISSIPPI, Wilson of Ohio. Wise. White
NassAdams of Kentucky. Aitken. AL
erich, Agsley, Avery, Babeoek. Baker of
l3rosius. Bundy,. Bum, Bynum. Cad
q New York. Dalzell. Davey DeForsst,
Dingley. Draper, Durborow.- Erdrnan. Ev-
erett, Fielder. Fletcher, Forman, Funk,
Gardner. Gillett of Massachusetts, Grosve-
nor, Grout, Haines, Harnner, Hatch, Hayes,
Heiner, Henderson of Iowa, Hendricks.
Hepburn, Hicks, Hooker of Mississippi,
Hooker of New York. Hopkins of Pennsyi-
vania. Kyle. Lacey. Laphan. Layton. Lee
fever, Linton, Lockwood, Loudenslager, Nc
Aleer. Mcdowell, Mercer. Meredith, Meyer,
Montgomery, Moon, Murray. Mutchler,
ONe;ll Of Missouri, Page. Patterson. P,yne,
Powers. RanGaH, Reilly, Reyburn. richards
of Ohio. Richardson of Tennessee, Russell
Of Connecticut, schermerhorn. Scranton,
Sherman. Sibley, Sipe, Smith, Sperry, Stew
ems, Stone, Charles w. Stone, William A.
Stone of Kentucky. Straus. Talbot of
Maryland, Thomas. Tracey, Turner of Geor-
tla, Van vorhis of New York, Wadsworth,
Walker, Warner. Weadock. Weaver, VIII
son of est Virginia, Wolverton, Wright.
Total. 108.
When the pairs were announced. among
them was Mr.. Reed of Maine, and Mr..
Cochran. of New York. Mr.. Pence, of Colo
RADIO, called attention 20 this pair and in
quired if any gentleman knew how they
would have voted, as he had an impression
that they might have voted on the same
side. No one answered, but there was laugh
ter. At 5:35 p. m, the House adjourned.