Tweedledee And Tweedledum

The seeoes transpirlng daily In the house di representatives at Washington are a disgraee and a scandak With a. hiajorlty of a lumdred the demócrata seèm to be unable to do luL-incos .-lid continue to make a spectacle Od ihcinselvcs ii-oin day to day. A quorum is conetantly present and partLcipatiug in the discussion, it is knowii to be preeent by all members, imv because membsrs decline to vote uu poll cali ilii'.v are cQnsidered as absent. Ttiere oughi to be and is a way fox the majority to do business. The fietion oí beiag constructively afr sent wiieu reaJly present is au Intolerable miisance and siioulrl be abated. Th assembled wisdom of forty-four Btatea should be able to find a renic for thte condition of things. Bules which deieal the vei-y purpose of the exietenoe of a delibera tive body are ido greal an absurdlty to tlnd coun■fen.-ui'-e ivi;!i the people. They are taimieal to The public welfare and should be ampiided without delay. Woniil yon belleve ü ? The above is taken íi-om bh Aun Arbar ArgUS. A paper Ui.it looked unoa the methode sncvessfully adopted by the repubUoans in ihe last congpess in lie-ly horror, and was nol SlOW ia calling ter Eteed a ■■czar." ami all sorts ui hard n.iines for cooating a member jü-i'seni whn ie was present. ',;;:::;:■- are dl ferent now of con;--.'. It is : ocratlc party th.it needs a quorum present. And the democratie jiariy are eviilently going to liavi' a quorum present whn it is í Speaker Crisp has to follow tb" áwfu! precedent oí "Czar" Reed. We agreê wi h ourconteniporarj ex ■' ly, tbat il is a disgr nul scandal to Uve nation to I; iis í-hieí body of law makers in congress as.-embled. enact such scènes. 1,im iis return o sensible rules again .i! eongresa.