New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-03

penditures the House had met the public demand
Nth his hearers the eminent Speaker Of
this when he leaves that chair a, noon ned,
Monday to repeat those splendid Deinocra"c "o'uS
Of Samuel ]. Randall III 1,.s ton ,,,o
member OF The Republican ANS member o On The
other side Il Is too late for my appeal to reach
DropriatIons. and do it in manly way for which
commend you. But on this SIDE we are anne uhder
The vote on Bars motion Was ro YeSs l2S
vT Wb,n t me roll was being called the General
Deficiency bill received from the Senate and
Mr Hatch Dem Mo- presented the ,oG cOR nf nee
report Sn ne nsdS IN total
amount carried in the biz as 1t passhed, the senate
T Was & at"o so ~ more than bill the
eoncrrent resolution was offered by Mr. Bland
Dem. MOI from the Committee on Coinage:
Weights and Measures app2ntns the b seeTe 5 1 OF
Ceodetic Survey and the Director OF me MINT a
e%mmee TO fepG he Scsaby o: the adoption Of
tho decimal system Of weights. measures and coin
age by the United States
The resolution was agreed to. . $780,, 49,,
Mr Iner Den s g. m1ysa to s Io the ne
r rS an f he trustees Of Sewberry college
Carolina, FOR damage done to me co:.sse Rroperty
spe of tbe hi was Advocated by Messrs Livingston
dem, Gal and Sckles Dem T. - , and opposed
thirds voting in the affirmative
A SALARY GRAB WHICH FAILED
A concurrent resolution offered by Mr.. Wise
Dem. Va directing the Speaker TO certify and the
Sergeant at Arms TO pay the amounts Withheld
from the salaries OF members on account OF absence
in the course of the sessions. and he moved to sis
pend the rules and pass IT, a second was demanded
by Mr. De Almond Dem. MOI and sustained.
Mr. Wise advocating the Passaee e %t IL baI the
law under which deductions were nlaue peeh larry
executed. But IT was generally known ne ne SAID
Sergeant-at-Arms which showed The truth OF the
members had not suffered because OF 'hese ueuuc-
tors. rL., T.. ,o.o,,so ,,o,
Mr. Wse0No. cir: it is not because they have not
been absent but because they believe there Is no
law on the statute books authorizing the deductions
TO be made They have refused to certify thein ana
No annroprdation: the money meet IT, but a small
sum comparatively. has already been appropriated.
an the hands Of those to whom believe 1T belongs
After brief debate vote was iaken on aHe No
DE Almond made the point OF no quorum ana me
yeas and nays Iere qrdeTed made parsmcna4y
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. not the members VINO would De
TO vote thereon being pecunarily and personally in
The SpeakerLThat Is a question every member
any precedent for the Chair deciding the question he
" pe A I ta do not MIR speaker recognize
that each member must decide Tor himself an
merely asked the question to call attention 70 'he
Speaker-Th@ CHAIR VIII erect IN" rNie 10
The Clerk thcreupon read as follows; ;, -o....
Section !. Rule S-Evcry member snail be present
within the hall OF the House during ~ stinfs un,
less excused or necessarily IIeyentel ana , snA..
vote on each question put unless he mas ifc't
personal or pecun,ary interest IN the event 81 such
qiq Teouired a mathematical calculation TO %
tcrmine the effect 81 tho vote ne y"as were l4S,
nays 81. present and not voting. - S2eaket TSP
oe ann The resolution was ~, That number not
ni.I ne resolution fNlIfG
,oSarce Trp,ri on The joint resolution authorizing
ne erection Of statue in the District ~ Columbia
Of tho late Professor samuel j., Glos. ana ~ W.,
he House to the senate proposition "ppropriat.ns
si;IH for the pedestal 70 ne statue r ., ...
The speaker thin orietei ~" las can on con,
mit;ces Of tho Liza Congress for reports. ana half
a dozen measures "crr aldrl - ne ,,ii'nl't, .
The report ~ III" conieitr'S on thc II, IN, Nfi
priation bill was laid before III" liou." iy M no.
man DEN n h fnGTc T1 ,hc an inS 6oHses cIec
0vn Uerns appropria:ing total Of t52'j6,. ami a."
rreJnrr AZ the rate n ~ per cent year paym'nH
to indian contract schools. 50 that they vii cease
a fnrihcr conference on these items orhersi
A. O'Clock the Iionse on motion ~ NJ, .,''"-
waite dem. Ohip took q recess un'l 10 CLOCK.
THE NIGHT SESSION.
when the House reassefnblcd at : O'Clock ,hc re-
mort of the conferrecs on tn" Sundfy civil Ap-
nronriation bin was presented 10y Mr. Savers dem
TEX An agreement had been reached hy m"
conferrees on all contested Items except I'D" f'I-
lowing. For the purchase OF tn" blaine nous" 'h
Lafayette square Washington. N'""'' Tor 20" '--
tabllshnent Of a retired list for the Revenue cut
ter Service. $1.1r. for p9ymen, of r,an.tt 10
heirs Of tho victims Of ne f9f1s ,sa ahe1li i'a
80, 600 surVcy OF the NiraraguA Canal
s90c)). TO reimburse Colonel AinsWorth Tor Legal
disaster $3.50 for the International limctalhc
Conference $1,000. The items win reierrure 10
and Printing and for the transfer Of the military
prison at Fort l@ayen"orth to me '2ntioi OF '"e
Mr. savers EXPLAINED in detail the ef f. a. 81 the he
report, The senate added iotT, 90 80 ~, ,9 10
recede from amendments carrying 16@&", IN"
ionse from :, j. "a @ 5t < s IN p %n
The Revenue Gutter Service paragraph. h" aid
The ITEM relating to the gold bond matter IN the
The The Virtual retirement Of gold cerlifcaics. -
,The report was agreed TO- and the iouse took uP
action it would take with reference thereto
Mr.. Sayers moved that the House Insist upon its
for the purchase of the Blaine house. Agreed TO.
The amendment appropriating $1,000 for IN" con
struction Of a revenue cutter FOR service tho
Pacific Coast and authorizing the establishment u
r ,rca . t for tn" Revenue cutter service was
Mr.. clark Dem. MOI opposed the Retirement pro-
IL had occupied about $500 worth Of the 'ine ~
The House tins uongress trying to ki tnS rr1r3l
closing hours 1t came bar lacked on an "ppro-
pratOn bill by the Senate. This was done When
The senate thought that It had the House wh'r II
must Yield.
Mr.. Bowers Gicp., CdlJ moved thht the House
rcccdc from lis Disagreement. Iost-l27 TO e. and
the conferrees nstru ted to insist on h"lr as
agreement 10 the establishment Of a retired list
The House Confcrrccs were thcn instructed TO
agree to the construction OF tn" revenue cutter
provided for.
The House insisted unanimously upon it, Dist
grcemcnt to the amendment prohibiting ia" print
ing Of nitcd States or Treasury notes Of larger
denominations than those that may be cancelled
or retired and 10 the amendment which struck
out the provision for tho retirement Of gold GER
tifcatcs.
The House accepted the Senate amendment APP
propriating $500 each 10 the heirs OF each victim
Of the Fors Theatre disaster I'm June. 1888 $1,000
in all.
Pending the consideration OF the Sundry C1vil
amendments. Mr.. Dockcry reported full agree
rnent on the Legislative, Executive and Judiciary
Augmentation bill. The conference report on the
District OF Columbia bill also presented and
agreed to- These bills 80 to the Prrsi-
dent.
There was two-hours' debate on tn" amend
H.. alnn1lr, I'M