The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-08-18

set about TO placate the Insurgents.
hHt THIS WAS REGARDED As impossible
Alter the events of the day. without
ana Effective working arrangement be.
tween these tWO elements Of the senate
al further attempts at legislation
would De useless. senator Penrose
predicted tOui-ht that the session
Would terminate with the week end.
tmazcment OF insurgents at the I'M
expected development to-day. changed
fo 90 fighting spirit that lasted uu..I the
last roll call Was taken They insisted
that tie vice president send out OF
t.e chamber Tor Republicans. who had
leit the room. bat Mr. sherman de
cAuel 20 interpret Tie rules as giving
HIM that authority
insurgents Silent
None of the usurscnt leaders would
discuss the situation tonight IN any
o.. its phases They felt that they had
achieved "a material victory IN the
adoption of the ron and steel amena-
ru'uis. This amendment originally
drawn d. senator Cummius. WAS with
drawn by she Io"d senator to-day. T.
was Immediately taken up IN jas en-
troty by Senator Bacon. OF Georgia.
Cd Democrat. ANA rushed into the cot
ton bill
The regular Republicans made no
attempt ru conceal 'Aclr delight at
having rut the Insurgents 100 "a posi-
uuu hero they vcrc compelled o.
yct" AGAINST cotton revision az this
time
Senator QUINN rs rallied his iusur-
gent co.i,a-lr- 20 yot.. against has
Own aweuIl,nf for an IRON and steel
ftr.n revision. when that amendment
was offered Ly senator Bacon. Scnd.
fur lr.-tow helped TO defeat his own
amendment for revision of the sugar
schedule. when il Was offered in hsi
absence hy senator Jones OF Wash
.rstou
Democrats Drop Insurgents.
The Insurgents saw that they had
been out Of tho Democratic arrange
meut Progressive Republican Leader
IaFoilette declared % Was impossible
Tor the Insurgents TO vote FOR the
democratic hlll. while tho Democrats
asserted that IL their bill was defeated
th"y would be willing % support the
IaFoIlette measure. As the progress
OF votes showed that the Democrats
had been given clear majority by
the absence 81 the regular Kepubli-
cans. o." insurgents set on IN an cf-
Fort 'p l't vote on tho LaFouctte
compromise bin. which 81 had been ex-
pertci would be- adopted IN place %
the house lil
Senator IAFoilette finally offered
his Dill as substitute for the house
hN and the amendments that had
been added fo &c. lie appealed 20 Nv
Democrats 90 vote FOR his substitute.
a'.lar.U- f4lt 'Ho insurgents were
yielding % -r.af dya. but could not
support f.r ar.-.ua house bUL
I." IHEuI.rfr substitute secured
uo votes. however. but those o. iu.
s.re gt-. IT," Democrats voted
all.u-f i'. H- ltI handful ol regular
Republicans. 900 other Republican.
either .u'.Lr th,us,-ycs ;ram tu-'
'..ni'r or refusing FOB vote
Democrats Pass BILL
Then Dfun Oh" fuai vote ON %,
ha... cotton Did, Instead ~ tn..
strong Republican vote. which had de-
..f.l tu, house wool blu and the
I.a. d. fro, l.' h.I luI iui forced the
adoption uf cnmlrrm. .o Legislation 100
'.'h .a.r.. f.. tlf. bowed fhrt 3D.
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t.nr u. f.r utl.ur. only 900.
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chamber .a. r.. ..'.r. or v,r. stop.
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