Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-06
CLARK RENoMINATED.
One New EneIander on Committee to
 Revise the Tariff.

1 Washington, March 5.-Spea1keI 1 Clark was renon1inated, Representative 1 Underwood of Alabama again chosen chairman of the ways and means com l mittee, the entire democratic person mel of that tariff making body named and all the house officers renominated at a harmonious six hours caucus of the democrats of the house of the six ty-third congress today. The caucus was held in the house chamber and 2T6 of the z96 house democrats were present.
 One New EusIander on Committee.
 The following were nominated for ratification by the house when it meets in extra session on April 1: Speaker, Champ Clark of Missouri; ways and means committee, Rerresen- tatives Underwood of Alabama, chair man; Francis Burton Harrison, New souri; Claude Kitchin, North Carolina: Henry T. Rainey, Illinois; Lincoln Dixon, Indiana; CordeI1 Hull, Tcnnes- see; ". s. Harmon, Minnesota; Andrew j. Peters, Massachusetts; A. Mitchell Palmer, Pennsylvania; Tim othy T. Ansberry. Ohio: John $. Gar ner, Texas (new); James W. Collier, Mississippi (new); Augustus O. Stan ley, Kentucky (new); Republican members to be chosen in ApriD.
 Other Nominations.
 Clerk of the House-South Trimb1e. Kentucky.
 Doorkeeper-J. J. sinnott, Virginia.
 Serg geant-at-arms Robert 8. Cor
 Postmaster William NJ Dunbar. Georgia.
 hapIain-Rov. Henry N. Couden. Washington, D. c.
 To Start on Tariff Friday.
 The democratic members of the ways and means committee will com mence the final committee revision of the tariff next Friday, taking up the work where the democrats constitu- tiona1 majority of the committee in the last session of congress left 1t as "a tentative basis" There will be tariff caucus when the extra session convsnes, to pass upon the report
 Contest for Sergeant at Arms.
 The caucus was marked by 8 good deal of speechnaking and enthusiasm. All the nominations for office were geant-at-arms. on which there was a, live contest that resulted in Cor don's choice over former Representa- tive W. H. Ryan of Albany, N. Y. on Colli~< and Stanley, the new members of the ways and means committee, were selected as the result of a vote which stood. Garner 209, Collier Al, 92; Covington. Maryland and Bartlett, 91 each: Taylor, Colorado, AZ.
 Redeem Party Promises.
 Speaker Clark's speech in acknow- ledgment of his renonination dealt with the party's programme and flu ture. He urged the carrying out of the party promises and said the only way to achieve this was for every democrat in official position ito give the best there is in him and subordi- nate individual ambition to the pulp lie weal
 tIt is a thing incredible" he de- c1ared, that any man fit for official station would let his personal likes and dislikes interfere with his CO., operating with any other democrat in unifying the party in it's hercu1ean and rnultifarious tasks to redeem our pledges"
 This utterance was cheered.
 Wolves in Sheep's Clothing.
 S'The suggestion of any such a state of affairs comes from faint hearted the hosts" the speaker continued, "or from malignant marpIots who though as democrats, are not democrats at all. but wolves in sheep's Certain of these venor9o''s eleventh hour democrats are 1oud- iii proclaimlng trouble Wn~4e none exists. and in laying down a rule of conduct for real democrats.
 Genuine democrats who have the good of the party and the country at heart, would do well to give no heed to these self-styled democrats, whose chief business is to stir up strife by foully slanderfng any democrat who has earned their ennity by being @ democrat at all times. under an cir and at all pIaces'
 The speaker said the house deme- erats had been together, since March Is, 1910, when for the first time in r years the democrats in the house electrified the country by voting te- l sethef-n6t a man missing ih 8 great struggle"
 T predict" he concluded f'that they will in the sixty third congress, act i ii unison, n6t ahiy with themselves, ut with President Wiiseh,' ]