The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1898-04-20

rect, assxd Il tine motion 10 concur WIN
an amendment precluded a motion to
concur, and was informed by the speak
er tnat it would not if the motion was
voted down.
After some further parleying a vote
was taken, and the announcement Of
the vote-l79 to 1856, and the decisive
victory-was loudly applauded by the
Republicans.
Fourteen Republicans voted with the
Democrats and Populists.
An apology from Messrs. Brumm and
Bartlett for their behavior last Wednes-
day was then read, and the house pro-
ceeded under the call of committees to
the consideration of minor matters.
After it became noised about ON the
the house side that the senate had nom
cencurred without request for con-
ference the leaders held q hasty consul
tation and the galleries filed rapidly
At $40 D. m the resolutions were re-
turned to the house with the senate's
decision to non concur.
Mr. Dingley, Mr.. Bailey and Mr..
Bromwell rep, O.. were all on their
feet asking for recognition. The speaker
recognized Mr.. Dingley, who moved
that the house insist upon its amend
ment and ask for conference. Upon
his motion he demanded the previous
question.
Mr.. Bailey then led in parliamentary
inquiry desiring 70 know of the chair
whether motion to recede and concur
would not take precedence. This was
decided in the negative.
The speaker then recognized Mr..
Cromwell rep, o., who formally
made the motion to recede and concur.
This was defeated-l48 to 49, Mr..
Dingley's motion to insist and ask for a
conference was then agreed to without
division. Just before o'clock the
speaker announced the appointment OF
Messrs Adams Rep, Pa.), Heatwole
(Rep., Mimi. and Dinsmore dem,
Ark as conferrees on the joint reso-
1utions.
A recess was taken for 20 minutes.
At $50 p. m. a further recess of 10
minutes was taken. The house took
another recess until o'clock. At G
O'Clock the house recessed until
O'Clock.
The house reconvened at s O'Clock.
The greatest confusion arose when it
was discovered there was still hitch
oyer the wording s'are and. the two
Republicans of the house conferees,
Messrs. Adams and Heatwole, having
refused to yield ON this point.
Nothing was done until 8:45 p. M,
when the clerk of the senate announced
the disagreement of the senate to the
house amendment and the appointment
of conferrees. Mr.. Adams had long
conference with the speaker at his desk.
naII uozen On Jne ieaders crowaeu
n1, nd ~ int l,a rot
While the house was awaiting half
hundred of the representative gathered
in the lobby in the rear of the hall and
awoke the echoes with Dixie" and
other songs The war spirit was re-
fected in the songs. Soldiers bivouac.
ing about the campfres in an enemies
front could not have been nsore enthu-
siastic than were many of the grizzled
veterans who participated
At 9:35 p. IN. the house was officially
notified Of the senate's action in fur
Their insisting. A recess was taken until
II o'clock and half hourly thereafter
until 1890 o'clock.
The resolution was passed in the
house by vote Of $40 to 8.
Those who voted against the measure
in the senate were:
Aucn, Ihcon, Daoe, Dcily, Duoior,
Gallery, Cannon, Chiffon. Clay, Cock
rell, Daniel, Harris, Heitfeld, Jones
ark, Jones (Nev.). Kenney, Lindsay,
McEnery. McLaurin, Mallory, Mantle,
Martin, Mitchell, Money, Pasco, Petit
grew, Pettus, Rawlins, Roach, Stewart,
Teller, Turley, Turner, Turpie, White.
The following voted against the adop.
ton of the report in the house,
Boutelle (Rep., Maine), Brewer
Dem, Ala.l, Gardner rep, N, -,
Johnson (Rep., Ind), Loud rep,
Oala), MCCALL Rep, Mass.