| Show IT WAS AS A CLOSE CAll House Souse Republicans Succeed Suc ed In Ousting Another Democrat Democrat HAD EAD H SMALL SMALL MAJORITY 4 e DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE CAME NEAR N BEING SUCCESSFUL SUC FU FUI I Was One Ahead Aed When We Speaker Speke Ken Hen Kenderson Henderson He derson dern Came Cae to t the te Rescue of His Party Pr and ad Tied Ted the te Vote On the te teNe Next Ne Ballot ot the Scheme Was Car Carried ried red Out I Washington March 12 Today for forthe forte forthe the te second so time within a a week a Dem Dens Democrat Demort ort was ws unseated by the house hous and anda anda a a Republican seated sete In his place pace It R A Wise was wa given ghen the seat st hitherto occupied u pied pled by b W V A A Young Youn from the th Second Send Virginia VIrnia district distrct Previous to taking the vote John dohn S Wise Vis of New York Tork formerly a member of o the te house hou from Virginia VIrna and who is a I brother broter of R It RA ItA A A Wise and his attorney in the case was wag excluded from the hall by b Speak Speaker S k ker er Henderson on the protest pretest of the Democrats that he was wa privileges of the floor flor to which he was entitled enie by the rules rul by interfering with the debate upon the case The vote yote was wa exceedingly clOse c se While none of the Republicans voted vote with the Democrats enough h were ab absent absent absent sent and unpaired to reduce the Re Republican Republican publican majority upon the te final vote yote from sixteen the normal majority to seven seven The important bill bi reported last lat week from the public lands Jans committee to ex extend extend extend tend the placer mining laws of the United States with certain modifications modifications crin tons to shore shor rights right beach workings etc in Alaska Alaska was passed This bill bi is designed deig p to meet meat met the con conditions cn conditions obtaining at t Cape Cap Nome Nome Mr lr Lacey la In In chairman of ot the commit committee comit tee said sai the bill bl was endorsed endor by Alas Alaska Alasha ka ha authorities and miners mint generally An amendment was wa adopted prohibit prohibiting lag ing corporations from locating claims Contest Case Gase Ce Up The contested election eton case cae from front the Second Virginia Virnia district last i which was wa debated debated for two days lat week was then called cle up under uner the agreement to vote at at 23 p m today tOa taken by b and nays The he vote yote was wa taen yeas yea aD de tie declaring j first on the substitute resolutions luton member Mr Young claring the sitting cling entitled to his seat fat Considerable ex en excitement I prevailed as it was wa seen sen the vote yote would be very close At the of the second call cal of the roll rol the Democrats Demo rt were one ahead The Democrats Demort called cUe for an announcement of the vote The speak speaker seak I er directed the clerk cek to call can his name He responded in the tho negative Thin Thit le tied ted the vote and for a moment the result resul hung In the balance balace Then Mr lr Mann Rep Re Ill ascer ascertained acer tamed that he was wa entitled to vote as a asa j I ja Ia a colleague with whom who he was paired I a had bad returned to the house Mr rr Klutts Kutts Dem N 1 C who was paired with withdrew wih withdrew drew his vote yote It being bein manifest that the Democrats were I beaten Mr Richardson the minority mi rut leader changed from yea ea to tona nay nort na and when the speaker announced that the resolutions were defeated US to 1 te he moved tye to reconsider but the te motion ton was wa laid on the table ta 13 to tl I Mr Ir Wise Tse was declared entitled to the seat by 13 to m He was then sworn swo I in as a member |
