New-York tribune., 1903-04-17

pleasant If just occasion had arisen to have
that '' time :" oH % however. the Senator rom the
XxvIIIth has treasured enmity against ne while
throughout the present session simply the failure
e Rnn as e s6ss h hGs a S
seen at to refer 70 things n my politics rscord !,
hate himself death because Of his political career
it is the Senator from the xXvIIIth.
There was day when the editor OF certain
newspaper out OF pure malice saw At 20 publish
the next session OF the Senate TO demand m
by an impartial committee occupied four weeks.
and. after taking all the evidence, the COMMITTEES
arrived at the unanimous verdict that the charges
were false-as false as the heart Of the man who
also brought suit Tor $1,000 damages The jury
disagreed. some thinking should receive the full
BUT now that the senstor has s' rasd this matter
up hope he feels satisfied OF course. IL Is not
through personal animosity toward me- Then thers
carted vagonioads OF papers Containing Charges IN
knew Of them I was reelected I would not refer
xxvIIIth has made an exhibition of hirnseIf and
from The Commercial Advertiser" Of January "a
IN which II Is said that Brackett. % Garfield snd
candidscy for the leadership OF the senate I sup
pose that possibly he Will bring suit for libel
Senator Raines then told the story % General
Grants experience when his troop of cavalry horses
was disturbed at night and almost stampeded sud
it vas found that the cause tzo coyotes Hs
Hkened the situation in the Senate 70 the inter
ference Of political coyotes
Il don't know but what may he dignisying the
attacks OF the Senator from the XxVIIIth by re-
plying" said Senator Raines in conclusion but
as a brother Methodist. who may along with myself
be called to the hereafter before 50 many years
have passed. I suggest that when he does 90 tbs
following epitaph be engraved on his tombstone
He srsD. along his ,.;..,.sl nf;.s dull ~. Eound
But 1 am sure he has found
HIS warunsst welcome, now he's dad
Senator Bracket replied. registering this oath:
When the time snail come. II it does. that shall
be called on 70 reply to any cnargss OF persona "a
nature ana IL IN any dSuoi IHe0 li-aJ -
men out OF twelve snail say on tner oatns tnsy
will render a verdict SO help me. God.
another that innocent or guilty And in such
case shall never ask OF my constituents or ~ NJ
question has been decided one way or the other
Senator Raines replied that those who did not
for verdict TO give him damages did not be
Heve that the unwarranted attack had damaged
him any extent. and the more ne thought Of II
later the Of that opinion he had become
that the attack had not injured him
Even after the storm was over the thunder of
battle rolled and echoed. as il IN the dis
tance. clear the end of the days session 1t was
sharp and loud in the clash the nomination
of Mr. Morgan TO succeed Superintendent McCul-
lagh. and recurred after Senator Raines had an
nounced that to-morrow's session would open with
a call Of the Senate 70 insure a quorum He hoped.
he said. that every Senator would be IN his seat
Senator Grady thereupon turned TO his side of the
Chamber and repeated the notice adding:
1t will be - regular session of the Senate and
take occasion to remind all the members OF the
minority that they will be needed in their seats
Senator MaIby smiled sady-he had been in the
minority all day. owing to the detection from the
Republican side of Senators Brackett, Brown and
Elsberg-as he said piaintively:
Yes. We Of the minority will ali be here
Senator Raines moved adjourn till 10 O'Clock
tomorrow morning
Senator 3rackett-In view OF the COMMITTEES meet
ings announced for $50 a Tomorrow would II
. be better at II o'clock instead Of fO2
No snapped Senator Raines.
Senator Bracket subsided, and the Senate ad-
. jOurned till 10 a m tomorrow.