Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-18
swers again, bow to your king"

swers again, bow to your king"
The democrat expressed profound re-
greet for the feelings OF Senator wiltse and
other republicans, pointed to their platform
plank pledging Thorn to n guaranty meas
ure, and said the amendments were clear
to a primer scholar.
II never knew of a Legislature that APP
pointed a working and did not
give the minority a representation upon
it, declared Senator King. "That was the
case with your banking committee 1t is
not the custom of congress or any de-
Lucrative body
~ believe we should get the bill off our
hands" said Senator Tibbets, ION the prln-
cipie that we must pass a guaranty bill
and this Is the best we can get"
There are some republicans who would
vote for this bill more willingly than some
OF the majority of this body" declared
Senator Cain Of Richardson.
The rules were then suspended by a vote
of 81 to ~, Senator Myers voting with the
democrats, ordering II to third reading and
explaining he did 80 because he knew this
bill would he passed and he was pledged
In his campaign to support a guaranty
measure.
Discussion in committee Of the whole
was confined completely to the republicans
on the merits OF the bill.
Position of National Banks.
Randall of Madison explained the posi-
ton of the national banks and favored
the Myers bin as permitting them to take
advantage of the act.
Cain of Richardson recalled Mr.. Bryan's
remarks in a speech at Topeka aging a
tax OF one-tenth of l per cent would pay
the losses OF all the failures I'm the United
SfataS I'm forty wears Tho NahraaEa hIII
provides for a tax of three-quarters OF /
per cent in eighteen months.
Randall mentioned the importance of
the national hanks-214 in Nebraska
with individual deposits of $21, 27S,0O in
Omaha, SO, 746, 600 in Lincoln and $4S, 0OO,-
600 in the rest of the state, or counting
all deposits-s99, 664, OOO-in these %lnstitu-
lions which the new law would directly
assail.
Change In Assessor Law.
The senate today recommended for pas
sage a bill. relative to, the election of as
SCISSORS. Fl. r. PA changes the existing
election law to conform with the consti-
tutional amendment for election OF SUI
preme judges, provides for the election of
precinct assessors every two years. be-
ginning in 1909; dividing the counties into
districts by township lines and specifying
one assessor for each city or village with
1000 population and in cities of over 1000
people one assessor for each 1000 people.
The county assessors term is unchanged.
sitting Committee In House.
The sitting committee of the house will
lake charge OF the general file tomorrow
morning, Tit committee is composed of
fifteen members, the speaker, two demo-
Gratis from each congressional district and
two republicans from the state.
There was scarcely "A ripple this morn
ing when Bowman of Nuckolls renewed
his motion for the speaker to name the
committee selected by the caucus and the
congressional districts. The light of yes
terday afternoon inspired the democratic
majority to take an inventory of itself,
and that took all the fight out Of the mem
beers this morning, So the only eruption
came when Clark Of Richardson moved
that Connolly and Thomas. selected by the