| Show INSURGENTS IN THE HOUSE WIN A PARTIAl VICTOR Opening of Special Session of Congress Con-gress Marked by Scenes of Strife and Bitterness Washington After one of the stormiest sessions In Its history tho house of representatives on Monday regardless of party alignment adopted adopt-ed by a vote of 211 to 172 a resolution resolu-tion by Mr Fitzgerald Dem of Now York whereby the rules wero amended In several Important particulars partic-ulars Joseph G Cannon was reelected re-elected speaker I i The Insurgents did not win the complete victory they counted on but succeeded In bringing about an exceedingly ex-ceedingly lively session and obliged the majority to adopt the Fitzgerald resolution which is in the nature qt a compromise Tho Fitzgerald resolution was a substitute for onq offered by Mr Clark of Missouri Its adoption was accomplished only after tho Insurgents with the aid of tho Democrats with one or two exceptions had won a decided parliamentary parlia-mentary victory by voting down a resolution by Mr Dalzell making tho unamended rules of the sixtieth congress con-gress applicable to those of the present pres-ent congress Such was the fever heat of the con tr6versy that Mr Clark of Missouri got Into a spirited colloquy with Mr Dalzell who had mounted the rostrum ros-trum to read the resolution of the minority leader Mr Clark wanted him ordered away from the desk to which Mr Dalzell objected saying hq had a right to know what thom tho-m asure contained This Incident led to a controversy with the speaker which lasted long enough for Mr Dalzell to got the Information he desired de-sired nnd ho returned to his seat Shortly afterward when Mr Fitz geralds resolution was appropriate Mr Fitzgerald was drawn Into a colloquy col-loquy with Mr Clark who desired him to yield for a question Much bitterness bit-terness was displayed by the two menMr Mr Fitzgerald at first refused Jo ylrldHf later did BO but Mr Clark Wcilnefl hlsDrnrfer oftlmtv rcmarlP Ing that the New York member would live to regret his action Which called forth the retort from Mr Fitzgerald that ho was not to be scared by any threats |
