The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1901-12-18

| Seustor McLsuria made 20 reply to
! Senator Tiilmaa, hut he arose ioz no
msnt to reply 70 Senator jones to SAG
| thsc he did BOB desire that there should
| be .ay;hirs peracnsl in bis caarSe taa:
/ there baa beeu so ''altsr!o- pu12oso'
! il ans saiag rs Lad done. L thcu;ht
7 wea justified in sa:iag Rhst cid, y
ssio Re - sooops his disciaiczer:"
/ a!sclsin ro>hins, re or;cd Ssn&-
tor Jeres, wi.ho1s ris'0g fcoa bis ssat'
II SIMPLY coaa'"oict: 1 .
- t!saS tla SeGator for ais CUTE
sy." observe; Seasjor Mohaar:n boz.
irg VII; mock difference, as he lock his
seat.
SENATOR EoAR 5 POINT.
S:rssor H:ar, of Massachusetts,, sd:
dressed himself as to the Legality Of
TIE r.s:gratioas which the Sourh Caro-
| !ias Senator's Lad seat 80 the 6 HVerror
Of their State. H dsc:arsd lnat the
-esigrs.ioa Of Legislative ofioa vacated
| the c6,e at orcs, snd that he doubted
whether such rasisnatiors could be
Withdrawn. He ssid that Speaker
| Blsipe had so held upon cne oocasioo
il the hoxse contrary 70 the Eoglish
notion that legislative ofice cannot be
resigned. He sid that 8 man could
not he kept n cG,e against his will,
sna rais.d laugh BY observing that,
IN bis oria:ca, ueitAer Of the South
| Csro!irs S.a.t3r5 ha1 right TO address
the Senate If ,he statements msde b.
S,uator 'Cillna1 were correct.
IL reply to this sally Sinister Till
asa said he rad S;m m:eif been CT the
ssms uri.i9c, alshor2a be was 2o: e
i<w7er. ard IN T;,hGEsRi7g his resigns
tion fz2.a he Governor @f tie SEE he
nSd s53ed that he Ei5hdss. i If i
wss ls eEul 10 &c So" He suggested
thas 1le jac;cisry committee should
!o5k into tie MISTER, So Ee should en-
Joy noshi. so muen as washing me
dirty iiren st hcne.
jumping 20 biz feet Se2a!or McLsur-
in acc:..,d, il Raging tones, thst ha
vas EezGy % meet his oo!jesgue Aa aoy
c;aca CT st aSs tine, for the ciscrssic2
of the is>as5 betWesn them. TheEe-
UPON, in r5,o most dzsua&ie :sshlop,
Senator Ti!insa okaileeged his CO!
leasus 10 resign On s5a spvs. "As: u'
draw NJ the EA2ers nov,' as!d he, and
:eG6er them 10 this lsn,' (pnii:ing
with o2:strc;ched arm towsE3 the gre
siding ofSee:l ana thst Tili set Ie it. >
AL egse sers turoaG upo, McL.prIa
90 Serstcr TiI]nan psus:d, as ii wsis-
irg Tor BIS colleague 70 secsps tai chst-
Ie9ge, but S:nsser MaL.aEin, sitncusa
locking him stesdi!y n the eye, dId
not rise from his ssst or mako reply.
Senator gosc sgsin toos the f ,or and
exSlsiaed in oetail the cc,a:i:a upon
which Spesker Blaine hsA he'd that
rssisos;iol Immediately Fsested seat
" she House. i resolution ;oI the ex
pu;a;oo ef 8 msncer from S*u.h Caro-
iiua vas shout to BE- Voted GpoD, sod
tie nenbe-. krcEiag thst tk> Ieso:u
sion wcu:d hs adopted, sen. his Eos'g
rasion 10 tho Chsir. Ri:h tie irtect:oo
oS addressing the House snd tlen ctrr
Ing i before the vote on the resolution
vas taken. As 5000 IS Snesker B:siae
saw tne nature of the oonmanios.loa
sent 70 him he Immediately declared
the scas vacant, thus putting 80 epd to
all further p-ocsed!1s9' Senator Hosr
sontended that E the facts bssi;ng
upon the cssa OF the South Carolina
Senator'S had been oorrt ely stated It
Ras doubtful whether they we're entitled
10 seats upon the s-aor Of the S:nato st
this tine. He thought the coz nictee on
privileges snd elections should iEqalre
into tie matter.
Senator Eilinau said that he vas
glad thst his oRn legal i1stincs had
been backed By so eminent legal au-
thori:y as the cAaisusn Of the Judiciary
committee. If his COLLEAGUES would
prepare apy document that would vs..
este his seat SIS veil as his (Ii!imal's)
be would be glad 10 sign it. As lorg
as be represented the people on tae
& ,of, be ssij, IL conclusion, he PRO
poeed to represent them honestly sno
not iu fsshioa which Wss disgrace
to his State.
Senator L25ge at this point arose
and announced, with q smile on his
face, that whi!e the designations we're
preparing he would move that tie Sen
ate 60 into executive session. The nc
ton was carried.
Alter half al hour bahiad closed
doors the Senate Adjourned.