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that he was right in making them.
GENTLEMAN FROM KENTUCKY.

natural deductions OF his conduct ana
that he was right In making them.
GENTLEMAN FROM KENTUCKY.
This remark resulted In Mr.. Hopkins
being called to order, the speaker stat
ing that In his opinion the remarks
were not in order, and he was advised
to proceed In order. An effort was
made to prohibit Mr.. Hopkins from
making his statement, but on vote
he was permitted to proceed He said
that the statement he was called upon
to refute was the charge of illiteracy
against the people whom he represent
ed As TO the Fannie dinner case, ne
said he had stated on the floor simply
what the commissioner general of Inn
migration had told him--that she was
blank idiot; she shrunk from the
light; that she had sores upon her legs
which indicated that she had been
manacled and that she had claws,
which showed she had not been prop
erly cared for.
DALZELL TAKES A HAND.
Mr. Dalzell (PaD and Mr.. Williams
(Miss) became involved in an alter
cation as TO the words used by Mr.
Williams in criticism of Mr.. Bennett
until there were calls on all sides to
have the words taken down
Mr.. Dalzell (Pa.) with much agita-
ton declared that the question affect
ed every individual member of the
house, Democrat or Republican.
He remarked that the gentleman
from Mississippi (Mr. Williams) had
taken occasion 10 say that he was not
In favor OF immigration.
This utterance brought Mr.. Williams
to his feet to protest.
Mr.. Dalzell Immediately confessed
that he had misquoted Mr. Williams
obviously sententiously replied
the minority leader.
GETS A FRESH START.
Mr.. Dalzell took fresh start SEEM
lngly getting more angry as he pro-
ceeded.
He said he did not care how much
time was spent by the friends of either
the gentleman from Kentucky or the
gentleman from New York. but he did
care for the fact that the gentleman
from Mississippi has impugned, by in.
sihuatlon, the motives of the gentle
man from New York, when he was
guilty IN an insnuating way of pre-
cisely the same crime and the same
tlenlan from Kentucky was" cloud
applause on the Republican side.)
Mr. Dalzell charged Mr.. Williams
with using the occa sion to rally his par-
tisans by making the subject a parti-
san one
Mr.. Dalzell questioned the courage of
Mr.. Williams and suggested he should
make statement outright rather than
insinuate II.
MIR. Williams called loudly across the
aisle, but In the confusion his remarks
were lost. He and Mr. Dalzell stood
glazing at one another.
Mr.. Dalzell continued:
INSINUATIoNs.
The gentleman from Mississippi IN
simulated that the gentleman from New
YORK had been guilty of the conduct
charged against him by the gentleman
from Kentucky and when asked the
question whether he believed that he
had or had not been guilty of that con-
duct he declined to answer unless ex-
empted from the rules of the house"
Mr. Williams at this time was calling
loudly for recognition and with his
hand waving In the air he Numbered:
The gentleman from PENNSYLVANIA
won't assert falsehooi."
The speaker pounded the desk with
ylgor A clash seemed imminent when
Mr.. Cannon closed the Incident by de-
claring both members out Of order and
ordering the remarks stricken from
the record.
An effort by Mr.. Flood OF Virginia to
put confederate veterans in the same
preferred class as other veterans for
positions as rural carriers was unsuc-
cessful. Various other amendments
were also defeated. The bill was finally
perfected at 5:i5 o'clock when Mr..
Moon OF Tennessee entered motion to
recommlt to the postofice committee
with instructions TO report the bill to
the house Immediately with the South
ern railway mail subsidy stricken out.
on this motion Mr.. Crumpacker OF In
diana demanded roll call which was
ordered.
MIR. Moons motion to defeat the SUBJ
sldy was lost 96 to 80: absent T.
This retained the subsidy IN tho hill.
and without further objection the bill
was passed.
The house adjourned at 6;iS O'Clock
until tomorrow at noon