The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-06
JOHN BULL-"Well, I'll Be Bowed"

thai the difference between this house and
the last WIS that this house was capable
OF recufyng its mistakes. He recalled
amid republican applause, that the demo
Gratis had passed tarim bill nnd IT had
come back with Ga amendments. mistakes
nud bundora Yet the democratic house
had swallowed then, at gulp and the
punlshment Of the picsidcn, was apparent
from tho present proportions of the othor
side,
Mr. Cannon Ucp.. M chairman OF the
appropriations committee, also replied To
Air, criap's remarks, saying TINS house
had made an unparalleled record for APP
propriatlons and the republicans would lei
the gentleman from Georgia rail
Mir GrosvenorH motion TO recommit was
carried without division
Mr.. Henderson Utep., iown), chairman
OF the committee on judiciary then re-
ported the Catron bill to prevent prize
and animal fighting ia the District or Co
lumhIe and tho Territories,
lilo explained that II had been oonaidored
by tho committee on Judiciary and had
i been amended to meet the objections or
Mr. Knox of Massachusetts.
After some humorous Inquiries the bill
was passed
AT 3 O'Clock tho house went into com-
mlttec OF the whole. MIR, Payne Wep., N.
W In the chair, and took UP the consld-
Grafton of the free coinngc substitute Tor
the house bond bill
Chairman Dlugley gave notice that az
the proper time, under the instruction or
tile committee on ways and means, he
would move to non-concnr.
Mr. pinglcy spoke almost two hours.
MIR. Crisp gave notice that at the proper
time he would move that the house concur
IN the senate substitute.
Al o'clock the house took a recess until
O'Clock. for the purpose of allowing gen
tlcuon to speak this evening
There were less than nifty members at
the night session OF the house and the
galleries were barren waste. But there
was nj least one interesting pasBnge nj
arms. Mr.. Pearson uep, ". ca, was
urging tho silver republicans TO stand by
their party ns the p0rty that would solve
the silver question In the Interest OF SIT
yer circulation favorable 10 public credit.
He spoic OF those who were hosting the
red flag of anarchy and the blnck fng of
dynamite and those in South Carolina
under the leadership OF n tyrant. who
were building their power In clnss hatred
and rnce prejudice. He urged his silver
republican friends In North Carolina not
to Join The populist party at tho Invita-
ton OF South Carolina.
I'VE accepted South Carolinn's invita-
tIon to secedc once" said he dramati-
cally. ''nnd got whipped"
we did not get whipped" shouted Mr..
1albcrt dem. s., O.. whose ire had been
aroused 1--WE seeded and would do so
ngain am proud OF what we DID
Il am sorry for any one who atili be-
Ileves In secession" said Mr.. Pearson.
"I do" said Mr.. Thibert, "and l want
the gentleman TO understand that we did
not get whipped and never WIN he
whipped"
This Spartan declaration caused great
laughter on the floor, but the galleries
upplauded II vigorously.
"'Whcn he'll breaks loose some one has
anid rightly, I guess" was Mr.. Pear
sons parting shot, at will brenk loose
In South Carolina
Mr.. Beii Rep., Coli; Wilson nep.,
Idaho): Little Uom,. Ark). and Shafroth
0Rcp, Col), argued In favor OF concur
ring In the senate free coinage substitute,
and Mr. Daniel Gep), in favor OF the
recommendation TO non-con-
cur.
At 1890 the house adjourned.