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Show In observann. or n pair, an.! after the roll call wai concluded Senator Dillingham Dil-lingham and .Senator . Martin were compelled fo rine ?nd nfk to ! rx-rused rx-rused because of pair. Ni objection was made. SENATE REJECTS SHERMAN RULING WASHINGTON. Dec. 19 By a vote of 37 to 17 the senate today again emphatically announced its determination determin-ation to resist all efforts to alter Its rules In any way looking to the establishment estab-lishment of cloture in that body. The que s. Ion arose over the ruling made last Saturday by Vice Prcsld.-nt Sherman. . holding" that an announcement announce-ment of a pair by a senator Ln an aye and uay vote is sufficient to justify the chair in Including him to make a quorum. The point was raised early in the day over tho approval of tho Journal over Saturday's proceedings. In connection with vote's on amendments amend-ments to the omnibus claims bill, a vote was taken on an appeal by Senator Sen-ator Hale from a decision by the chair similar to that of Saturday All the 17 voies In favor of sustaining the: chair were cast by Republicans. . f the ri7 votes against the chair, 20 were cast by Republicans and 17 by the Democrats. In the roll call the print was made by Mr. Heyburn that only by unanimous consont could a tLn.iUir be excused from voUnc even |