New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-02
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majority as having lain down and been "pucKed
and gagged by the Speaker.
MR. HENDERSON DEFENDS THE SPEAKER

MR.. HENDERSON DEFENDS THE SPEAKER
Mr.. Henderson then came forward in defence OF
the Speaker and the course Of the majority gen
orally. He said that the majority stood READY 10
finish the work it called here to perform wnei-
ever 1t came from the other end OF the caption
Gentlemen seemed to forget that new Soh-
gress assembled on March Is called together by a
patriotic President to meet the condition IN !he
Senate a bill which would furnish ample revenue
and give ample balance annually Vas I perba n
the chief did not meet the approtai be-
the minority nonTy nis hf from m the realms of
In reply to the criticisms Of Mr. Simpson, he he
said il Was in a sense true that the members Of
the Committee Rules were the % Spe "a tbs
House for its sanction If the House was "bucked
and gagged it bueked and s3ggsn by At t's fbe
Speaker which was neither honorable nor con-
sistent with dignity .,.ouo ,o,,,,
their Mr duiv and defended the Speaker in not APP
vomiting committees. 1T takes time to ascertain
said he Take the gentleman from Kansas
Imagine trying to pick our place wnere ne pSps
his mouth he makes the problem more dhcu,t
ausher and applause on me said ibe House
waiting TO finish the work ii came here to perform
In the mean time ii would traiisdct suoh ou''e''
as might become urgent
THE DEMOCRACY's NEW LEADERS
Mr. Grosvenor (Rep., Ohio followed in similar
strain. putting the Republicans in excellent humor
by his witty comments on the minority leadership
The other side. Mr.. Grosveno, said, was treating
the majority with great unfair ness Eyery now
on us in the shape Of new IL ader daughter
When the talented Texan Q3adey) who Inherited
ms f'Ge little hattery and few kind words
sufeed and we got along very Vel win ,bs ds
appointed leader from Te9ness' wnP sumbsd
But when the great leader from Kansas (Simpson)
suddenly flashed upon the horizon and swung the
God Almighty had decided to wreck the Demo;
cratic parry under his BEt me s me
from Washington dewis) have not examined s mined
sents in this contest. I don't KIN ow whether he
will be supported. as his leadership. has not yet
Turning to the subject of criticism of the
Speaker, Mr. Grosvenor said he had nothing ,t but
who by virtue of his position, could not defend
hi himself rsd e c gum 9Ss here at
quarter evidently referring to Senator Morgans
speech in the Senate He said it o, ghl to be re-
House saw fit TO adjourn three da Us at time
Congress was not in session he cha racteriZen as
ridiculous and referred to the author of this dis
him that he filed the air with it by the month
special order adopted without division, and
the resolution was passed me res oIutiop iof
Office was also passed under a special order and
another order adopted for the consideration
of the bill to prevent collisions in rbors and on
the inland waters of the United Sta .es. go
The debate on this order was int, Tspersed with
additional comments the method under which
the House was proceeding Mr.. Simpson, replying
to Mr. Grosvenor. said there wa no need or
leadership on the minority side. as they are all
leaders over heref' They were not ike sheep who
had to be led over the fence every day by the
Mr. Simpson attempted to read from Senator
Morgans speech but the Speaker would not per-
nit him do Comment on the proceedings IN
the other house. the Speaker said, would lead TO
disputes and interfere with the harmony that
should prevail between the two HORSES.
REvOKING FOREST RESERVE ORDERS.
Mr. Cannon Rep.. I'D interrupted the consider
alton of the bill TO prevent collisions in harbors
and inland waters and presented the conference
report on the Sundry Civil bill.
The compromise relative to the revocation Of
President Cleveland's forest orders excited
some comment. Mr.. Loud rep. Ca') objected 10
one feature of the compromise, but the opposition
was carried TO the point of a division. and the
conference report was agreed to-
The House then resumed the considera of the
bill to prevent collisions. Mr.. Payne in charge of
the bill, warned that quorum would be re-
quired to pass the bill. and he accordingly moved
adjournment. He refused TO withdraw the mo-
ton to permit Mr.. Cooper Dem.. Tex to move
the passage of the bill for the relief of FL Paso
food sufferers. and at i:30 p. m. the House adj
journed until Thursday.