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is said. should never be a parti.

Of two Territories he said should never be psrti-
san measure.
M Grosvenor. on looking up the record. found
he had not only voted against single Statehood, but
had spoken against it. This explanation caused
great merriment-
Appealing for the rights Of the people Of the
great state n New-York. Mr.. PAYNE protested
against equal Representation in the Senate from
the territories. Should the providence Of God"
he said. fnfict Democratic rule the country.
there would be such legislation.
Mr.. BEDE ABUSES THE HOUSE
Mr. Bede. of Minnesota, who followed. began:
Of We have Democratic rule it won't be the prov
idence Of Cod f. VIII he the mistakes OF Repubn-
can leaders. G-auEhter.) Why" he continued.
after order had been restored, he speaks about
the Eew-Yorit Seuators-most people are trying 70
forget them Il was several minutes before the
vigorous efforts q Speaker Cannon stopped the
Laughter and applause.
The gentleman from Minnesota" warned the
Speaker does know. or he ought 20 know. that
his remark Is against the rules az the House and
against al parliamentary usage"
'I intended my references only in the klndliest
spirit replied Mr.. Bede. He was tired. he said,
. the treatment accorded TO the West generally
designated the wild and woolly West It re-
MINDED him of the daughter Of an old Kentucky
colonel who said she was twenty-seven years old
before she knew that dam Yankee was not one
word. 1T was usual" he said when they want
whip into line 20 use the name OF the great
President but when tho President IS opposing
something the East wants he IS tho hroncho
statesman Why" he continued, "yoU say they
have not got enough folks Who ever heard Of a
Senator representing foks'2" Iaughter.) Refer
ring 10 the early days IN New-Englsnd, Mr.. Bede
convulsed the House again by declaring that the
Pilgrim Fathers would not have landed there had
they not been sessicI
NJ Tav-ney took the floor and briefly explained
that n bowling the leaders OF the House in sup
porting the rule he did so against hiz own judg-
ment
BIr. Jones OF Washington. professed more love
for Speaker Cannon than any man IN the country
and mere regard to- the President. but he refused
20 so against his conscience and follow them in
this matter. He had supported the proposition
tvvo years ago. but since then he had visited Arr
Eona- and after seeing the splendid civilization
there he would not now vote 10 destroy IT,
1Ir. Smith. Delegate from Arizona, who spoke
for three minutes seemed somewhat depressed.
against him. he said. was the most unkind cut Of
Mr. De Almond. OF Missouri. and Mr. Kahn.
Of California spoke against the rule. when four
ana a half minutes were yielded 70 Mr.. Babcock
he had always been opposed TO Joint Statehood. He
crime He SAID tie argument against single State
hood was. we shall have four Democratic Sen
stors lie referred 10 Tue passage or me DlHlleS
Tariff BILL which, he declared could not have
Nevada whose amendments were accepted. He
secuted the idea that these states would be Demo
Nr Dalzell closed the debate IN favor Of the rule.
Seventeen times. he said, one or the other branch
Of Congress- had passed laws admitting New-MeNico
into the Union He based his argument IN opposi-
don 20 single Statehood the assertion that II was
unjust rhe East 10 have Senators who repre-
scented nothing hut rocks ana sand have as
much weight as those representing large Eastern
States. Re asserted that II partisan question.
Both parties by csucuses bad made # a party
measure. He gave the Republican vote in the last
Congress on the proposition. when the rule was
supported almost unanimously 10y Republicans.
Ny DalzcI asserted that every Republican who
had spoken against the rule had done so by the
courtesy Of the Democratic leader
Would you have yielded them timer asked Mr..
Williams.
I would not" answered Mr.. DaizeU.
Then tie gentleman IS not going 10 blame me
Tor allowing the representatives ~ the people time
% address the House continued mr.. Williams.
7 am admirinE The ingenuity of the gentleman
IS party leader replied Mr. DalzeI. in Welding
his time. not to Democrats. who going 70 vote
solidlv against the rule. bUt 70 Republicans whom
Re hopes 10 have follow his leadership
THE TEST VOTE TAKEN
Nr Dslzeu demanded rolIcan on ordering the
previous question the adoption Of the rule. The
previous question was ordered 192 TO 100 The fol-
lowing Republicans voted with the Democrats: