Proceedings in the House of Representatives On the Occasion of the Retirement of
Proceedings in the House of Representatives On the Occasion of the Retirement of
2d Session United States 56th Congress
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By means of the investigations incident to the preparation of those bills I think I am within the bounds of truth when I say there were $2, 000, 000, 000 left unappropriated or unauthorized, without any harm to the public service. I exceedingly regret the departure of the gentleman from New York. I wish there were some way — there is none, however; but I have frequently wished it, and I wish it now more than I ever did — by which adequate compensa- tion could be made for him for the support and... main- tenance of his wife and the care of his children pending his service in the House of Representatives. I met the children once when they were younger; the children were little bits of lads and lasses from 3 feet high down. [Laughter. ] He leaves Congress, he tells us, in justice to his family. I wish it were possible that at least during this great emergency, during this great war to which we are committed — committed by the appropriation of treasure, committed by proper legislation, committed for service across the sea — that it had been possible for him to have remained as a Member of this House and as chairman of the Committee on Appropriations.
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