The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-14

: believe that they win sustain me. be.
! HcNe that ! snail receive their indorse-
meat and Thar The gentieman win come
back u he comes back at ai--with les
than the IS minority he rocciy cd IN the
| last election" ihppausc1
Tho session OF the house from 80 to
| y O'CLOCK this morning was drV L..
general debate on the bond bil, the sneak
| crs being Mcssrs. Grout tRep. Nt.D. Me
| COLTS (kcp, Tcnn..). Hadley tRcp., III. }
and Mr p9olittle .kep;, Wash.D In favor
| The house Immediately reconVcned Tho
| senate substitute 60 the bond bill under
! the arrangement effected was then orfered
| FOR debate and debated under the ave
minute rule.
Mr. Dingiey Rep.. Mc.). chairman OF the
! ways and means committee, explained tho
! parliamentary situation. lie would make
me motion to non concur IN the SENATE
| free coinage substitute, white Nj crisp,
| representing the minority Of tho commit.
/ ,e.. would move concurrence. The latter
! motion took precedence ana woul, ho thc
| lending motion, opnn Tot amendment an
| I'll o'clock. when 10. vote IA the commit.
! tee OF the whole would be taken,
| Under an arrangement made with the
| minority, he said. two hours would hc al
| lowed tomorrow for closing debate In the
| housC--an hour ON Il sdc--und the final
| vote would be taiSen about . =. m to-
morrow. Mr., D.ngloy ana Mr. Crisp then
/ formally entered their motions.
MI. Johnson Ustp., Call moved to amend
I he motion to concur by striking out the
! first section of The senate substitute aud
| inserting II provision Tor the free coinage
Of the American product ana for lcNAinE
q Iruhihitory duty ON foreign silver The
latter portion OF the amendment was with
drawn ia Difference 60 q point of order
: that II Was not crginain.
While the aiur1 iuput was being for
malB prepared MI LonE Niop. kau)
oncylG an amendment 10 the same effect.
adding provSo 20 the senate ffcc CON
age section limiting the coinage 20 the
American prodIct and 1t was declare"
Tho debate then proceeded under tho
NNo minute rule. Air Mriuirc ulein,.
Call and slr Hutchinson dom. peNa)
spoke for concurrence and Air. Blue N'ep..
kNul against.
Grow tRop. Pa, MCCGll utcp. Mass ana
Boatncr tDem.. Lao. Ar. Dhgley closed
he debate on TINS amendment win a
warning against a Loose provision FOR TIC
coinage of the American product.
MIR Longs motion was defeaied-il to
MIR Brumm rep, Pa offered an
amendment which provides that the dii-
f,toncr between the cotnase aud the mar
be, value OF silver should SO to the gov
Mr t'ornss IRrp Mlch). offered an
amendment for the coiunge Of the Amcr.-
cna product and the retention OF the
sclguioragc hy the treasury which was
also oefeated without division
White this amendmCn, was hetus dis
russtd Mr CorlisH. who insisted mat
something should he done looking 10 the
restoration OF silver clnage. asked M
pingley whether he could give any as
surancc that the ways and means COM
initteo would take early action.
Mr. Dingley replied AS referred to here
toforc
Mr. owens Dem. Ky) speaking TO the
amendment. while ridiculins the position
IN which the republicans were placed
created something Of SENSATION 10y de-
scribinE the republicans in the scnHte as
following the brutal leadership OF man
who called himself farmer hut who
was more Ike the farm hug that Travelled
backward"
AZ this point the fiall-pearmond event
occurred
Mr.. Towue's amendment Was defeated
~ to liS
At o'clock the vote was taken on Mr.
Crsp'a motion TO concur In the senate
Rising one resulted In the defeat of the
motion--l0 to iA
Cheers greeted the announcement OF
the defeat of the silver men.
ON MIR Dingley's motion then, without
division, the committee reported the bin
10 tho house with tho Recommendation
that the house non-concur