Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-07-02
congressman
SANG SONGS.
pou,o AdIouros Amid Scenes Of
Great JoIIIty
u,pr DEBATE IN SENATE,
,. over Philippine Question r
~. voted President Pro TEN
pos-ns Acknowledgment"

,,.ston July l.--Amid a scene OF
enthusiasm that has not been pa sane :,
s s,D.o me exciting and stirring days OF
~, 'n spanish war Speaker Henderson a.
.ns . .s,. afternoon declared the house OF
''.saartatiyes adjourned without day
= SoIng so he said that no house OF
conservatives since the adoption OF
w constitution had done as much
Wv as this one The audience to
.s,ob he made bis brief address was a
,.n,ant one. The galleries were
liked TO the doors and almost two
Ards Of the members were In their
s,,. on the floor The speakers APP
.Jo,,ye words to the members on
.%lng them for their cooperation
sIng Inc session had touched re-
nsiva chord, and they gave him
A,"rbahle demonstration Of their
s.endshIp and good Will. While the
anssrlng and applause were still In
..os, the members on the floor
ssSsn singing my Country, IT'S of
Thee" A. ,
If was taken up by the correspond
ants IN the press gallery over the
,psakers chair and by the spectators
y me surrounding galleries and soon
me vast hall was ringing with the
swelling chorus. Other patriotic airs
solovd as the members exchanged
fafyels, "rhe Star Spangled Ban
ner alternating with Dixie The
sneaker came down from his rostrum,
hls appearance on the floor being
greeted with For He's a Jolly Good
Fellow" and a perfect rush Of mem
ben to grasp his hand. Standing In
the area In front OF the clerks desk,
he, to0 Joined In the songs and there
was wild scene when Gen. Hooker
Of Mississippi, an old one-armed con-
federatt veteran, took his place by the
eide Of the speaker and together they
rang pixie"
M Gambler, Mississippi Democrat,
Jumped upon a desk and let out a yell
Of Iubllation that fairly shook the
faitss For almost an hour, the ju-
blaton continued. All this time the
spectators remained standing in the
galleries watching the animated scene
below and joining In the singing. The
adjournment came at the end OF
seven and q half hours session, dur
ing Which much minor business was
transacted
In Ill 70 bills and resolutions were
Eous bsd been heigbtenad nv 81 a. , ,de
iorVon over the senate on the item In
he naval appropriation bill for the
building Of a battleship in q government
Nrdi me closing hour was occupied In
ayHted debate between Mr. Cousins
ckva and Mr., Richardson. the Demo-
tTatc leader, over the report on the in
Iulgation into the charges made by
wv christmas concerning the sale Of
hi Danish West Indies. Mr.. Cousins
niealed Mr. Richardson for bringing
z matter TO the attention of Congress.
We after defended his course.
wv Mr. Payne, on behalf Of the
committee to notify the president, re-
ported that the president had no fur.
'her communication to make.
M speaker then arose and with evil
- VI mum leeilng addressed the
nss as follows'
.geeiniuemen Of the House Of Repre-
tahng Of this session as friends:
ahy Of us at the commencement OF
as session met rs strangers. I believe
sA We shall all part when the mo-
~, tcr adjournment comes as
H.naS
hue ne PRAYER which made to this
c ~ az me commencement OF this
r, ssss, mat the house would help to
n ,, un, ,ne chair in enforcing the rules,
y, never 1s, been forgotten. You have
Y duty For that. INV friends re-
nproud to say that no So,5se ~ rsri
G .,tes Yes. since &c the Constitution was
the done ""i ,ba IN me me same length Of
hat mis- bous e s., same amount OF work
On, your "y wos, mas as, Done and you have
so.st As vow @pr III IKE IKE men--earnest and
yu conyjoti g as' az nay y neen In carrying
rs,utIon 'Y VA, SO 30 lar ms possible into
tnd pn,,si iou nave all been faithful