Squelching The Speaker Of The Illinois Legislature

Mr. Heuden, of Shelby- Slr, every fiber of my body, every inch of my manliooil cvery thought of my bniin Impelí me to resist this usurpation on your part, tliia despotic power of decisión you nave assunied - a despotisni greater than that of tlie Caesar of IIiimsíu and - The Speaker- The what? Mr. Headen- The Cesar of Hussia, I sav, sir, whose - The Speaker - Tlie gentleman f rom Shelby evidently meam the " Czar of HnsHia." Mr. Hunden - No, sir, 1 say tlie CtMaT of Kussia. Perhapi the learned speaker of thia House thinks that by a parllamentary decisión lie can overturn all tlie dictioñaric, geographiea and school books, and compsl tlie inembers of this body to pronounee"C-z-a-r"some otherwsy than Cejsar, as it haa been handed down to us in all the tmditions of ínytholojíy. But, sir, I defy yon. [Applause 00 toe republican side.]