Show FORTYNINTH CONGRESS I riic scmtic WAsnisitios Juno 12After tho routine I orning business Vlnttliorno addressed Ibo body in faor of Irjortbill promote the political progress and commercial prosperity pros-perity of Vmcrican nations She Iloimc isiiiNciiov Juno 12ONeill of Icun fijUnnia fruin the Committee on Library reported n bill for thin erection of monu mcnta lo VntlionyAVajno and AVilhnin 1enn After the reception of Mirious committee leports tho House went Into Committee of limo A hole on Ito Legislative Appropriation i bill WlI civil seiMco douse having been rend tho chnlr btntcd Hint pending the question was n point of order raised bj Morrison ngninst tho provision looking to hun change Ihornlesof tho Commission Holman of Indiana briefly antagonized tho point holding that the provision woo merely n limitation of the expenditure of public mooney Morrison in support of his point Rill the law duly adapting tho regulations devolved 3U the commission nnd tho President duo purpose of tho propos legislation was to impose certain conditions which tho law did l not Imp o and therefore was I change of tho law in contravention of the mien of tho House Itengnn Tense laid down the principle that tho House might refuse to appropriate at nil for the Civilservice Commission without with-out n violation of the rnle and nrgued that such being the case JJJ was clearly in order to place the limitation on tho expenditure tho appropriation Iho Commission ns sumed nutocratio powers which tins l bill sought amid ought to take nwnv from it ja f t11foment Heed of Mnme premised Ins argument with n sarcastic npology for interfering in this affair pmong brethren who however were Ihej might united diffel in Ibo na cause to ways of real old economy means nnd reform Ho knew they wero so united because they I wild so Laughter It pained f ltI hnf ln lt r him to see that tho gentlemen from Indiana nnd Icxns Holmnn and Itcagan hnd nrmed nt their age in order to ascertain tho fact that the House ought not to be limited in its power Sloth these gentlemen had been for many yours muted in refusing to the House power to increase the expenditures because they tosS been opirosed to am increase that had not been constitutional and suitable but till moment things went across then grain it became unconstitutional and unsuitable limitation Ho inquired of Stole why ho hail not employed the lets lice which the lou < o had forced on him in taking live great bills sassy from the nppro printiou committee in framing n bill regn IntiiiR l salaries nnd expenditures |