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NEW KENTUCKY RACING COMMISSION Govcrr.o! "a Aip ointments Ccniirn.r.d After Substitution of J. 0. Kecne for j. B. Restless. l.KX IM.Td.V Ky., •!. inn i-.v 13. By a vote of lii ,, is iii. senate this morning, in atsaiaa at rraakfort, called from the committee tin- governors nominations to the State Uacing Commission. S -h-ator Barton agaia voted with the repaUicans to form a tie. Sen.it ITS .Miller and Sniilh Were paired. Tin- name af -I. . Keetie was then gnbstitnted I Im- .1. p. . i;. p. .~ t. ttnaniinoiis ote. as reqaeated I by the governor. The appointments id Mr. Keene, , T. •. McDowell. -I. X. Camden, B. W. Hunter • .•mil Ernest Pollard arere then coaflraaed by a oie .if l!t to IT. Senator Btoll of Payette Ooaaty eritlciaed the , obstructive tactics, and -aid. ilentocrats for tl»eir ■ as ,-, bnsiness man. he wanted to see the matter •? the governors appointments disposed of. so the neaate could gel down to bnaineas. He vouched 1 for the character and qualifications of Mr. Keen-. • Mr. Mel .il! and Mr. Camden. t 111 of the appointees. Daring the debate over the appoln.ments Senator : Burton, democrat, who ha- beea ratiag with the repaieau minority, made a defease of his actions . . on the wniate floor this morning. "I am on the -inare." he -aid. -1 have BOl de eited lay party. ;. .-,,,,. i tart 1 oppoaed tin uteamroUer method- attempt d b Ihe democrats, which are not , 1 in keepiuit with true democracy. The only thine of whk-li I am ashamed Is that 1 did not break awaj soewr to prevent taking away from lie lieutenant governor the power of appointmeat . ummittt es." r -, mite •
