The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-05
TILT BETWEEN LEWIS
AND GROSVENOR OF OHIO
Washington Congressman Runs Afoul Of the
Satirist of the House and Some
Wordy Fun Ensues.

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claims aN3 X Es 54Es 10 cairns fcat =
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! ask ne govsrarnent e. TaT T.. There ,
gcl&.fi4 araz& al~gss tfl.tz. sGG ~ %hea
gbat so-s a. c1atgl cs-sss !r2ea TIE <A'1eFl~
nsn congress. hsGEe& t1sa b. s. with
S F-gssrt or tasa c9gnsu{stee. cheese men vino
have made re ssiz - American SIS
ct4l- ees 3oTo~&gs f2st f11-1fsiaa ksr22 ilesiAE
Sac ci@s zaffaD ST usaFx nj are r7et BY 3
tsF&fis &ss1-Eat egFpoEsiAoEs5 ard eIzi5a4ifed
afr. Speaker salt Gen Croevenor.
co'aelu'tslg. 4 nope. that he Ao1er.caFa
eo1greas 81 rise above sEsc3I coDs-aera-
tons" tADgsa Use
Eeu~e-seatattvs James Hamilton T.swas.
of y warrington. thea t2ok lAe7sa - rrp,y
- Gen Cr73sgtscs2r Il TAKE il tl4as Ihefe
yvaa ~ oas "a t1is aa1se Tt0re esshed 0y
zGe remarks ~ ihe 3asr r1gts ashe1 gentle
tnan from flhfq than WAS T. =" -. kegezFg.
fie hass lOEg beeH recognized on tfsis fo3r
a. . puAitlca IEuEs41.ssscsgor. tI-as2Gatsr.}
1--WE Gaye TstseAryss "a many insfa noes,
continued Co. Las, vita delightful 49,
Hs&nnncs. that his 1!GTEAI prognosts ca tsoals
4-ore abort the same relation 10 tie truth
"a tfsS feisEr&pntC dictates over the wire
fron tho Waite House bear Ia thea
relevancy 10 t7e present admin ss5r8 lion.
tL9sg3ter.B Now, s}r, man would be u
very r4rrow connection who could not
aDpree.a1e a gentleman go endowed with
secret coril@~T.c@s. daughter afy friend
finds IL aRreeaoie 10 zay tha; he is unable
to ascertain ho@ a gentleman On the floor
could, 70 nEe his * PRE- sslou, drag in en-
and have 70 say, any IS Il not just as
pertinent FOR a gentleman IN the discus
sion 70 draw in erntaifned beef as for nay
friends favor1te pardon me ~ FOR my
.risnas friends 10 Grag out ali the pork
IN this matter
Now the distinguished gentleman from
Ohio tMr. GrosFsnor1 turns his attention"
added Coz. Lewis, upon my worthy friend
from Kansas. Ay friend from Kansas OF
course, needs no defense a. my hands. He
has 50 frequently demonstrated rs COM
u
moment aEo when gentleman INTERCEPTED
an inquiry foreign 10 the remarks made by
ma, gentleman. the gentleman from Ken
tocky suggested thai the inquirer had
taken refuge III the arms OF Morpheus.
tLaughteTJ
Compliment 10 the senate.
"Mr Chairman. was particularly i'm
pressed with the remark Of my friend
from OHIO. To say nothing OF tie c0mpl
ment he does the senate OF the United
States. ia saying that my state might &C
crlen{aIiF send me there ! woCid be un-
faithful to myself II at all disagreed with
hitn Ia tne confusion liza aghterD RE
says tliat some hing worse might happen
20 the sona.e. Indeed. ] willing to adj
m!i fa'd FOL. L@wz. with great suavity,
That ssoshing better could happen
u-Aashter9 But. says he. notwthsiAnd
lrF that, he could not see where anything
emhalued comes liz. | agree 10 some ox-
tent that he may not see where Il IS ia,
h3t There are 81 million human hearts IN
i3's' country "ho have learned the truth
My friend also says and makes kindly
reference 20 tae fact. that Ae docs not
Ea3es % &bat ] speak Jest I s4fak 10 eo,Tle
-: inBe, Invisible spirit INA. probably now
exists oat IN the state % Washington |
90 isot kIo.v 10 what nag friend makes ref
efeii,ae, dftieaS 20 tae casualty that over
came ms in the late election. as II has
overcome others. White I have 700 much
ghsal}{y and Kindness tor my pecp.e 20 per-
mt AIRY reflection upon their excellent
3 Ia Ionic
any man their failure 10 make that excel
-egt caciee which I think they should have
made. 3ei X q not 80 much concern 70 me
NAE some People fsut 10 send their best
men Iere AZ Il - Why some constituencies
continue 80 sead their worst mca Acre
me upEoar tina; followed this vas long
ana loud, fo3 Lewis stood ~ ths. center
~ the applause, smiling gracefully "os
co'{sr. no one would assume fer mo-
tn.ns, pc contlnued. ''that | refer to any
particular Een~e mat UauEhterl We
are tod by 20 eminent writer IN Arts
role mat tfe worst never happens II ia
: ss9des taoaEhs - thrA when We be-
et+ed>. and watch TIE announcement n
tner vi@ws. that there could remain
verse Than tbs n any hailiwick of the
EnF'rnfnent- lisAuEAtef)
but after my friend. ever genial and
Always acute. htS spent uczt OF his eatEre
u1k'nE sh-t suggestion n ;he house, there
remains fs}rle t!0gc ~ rc@vef in Tns. that
ain eodraVot4ng Ia speak against sogflq ore
use " nFn taore lies no Reason with hirr.
he e AtW 1yF ftta0rCeful is - the defense
Df tais .siA or the advocacy Of ia merits
waen t3srrr SIS nothing tha. hs ca1 ssv =,
dttsnse - That cla.ss or men who in his
ufi3F q t0s government TAX. ADVANTAGES
- its Frances IN tAe aay Of Its trial y,-pa.,
sir lte3s VII not tuTttfE 1irH In 1a lf1I- "a
excuse !n their hehasf vsap,, thA .at2 go,
En.@tet NVnti@tnaH fftFn TeanrsN.a inter
+isn on material q3Hst!on an.
90. tler" is Where nix dtS3taAsll shpi frEarF
frtf5 s}hto Is at hss test a. ID ~, tt,,t P,,,r
nay always fjfsd that 30 takes his