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speech, and called for the Yeas and Nays up
on il but afterwards withdrew his motion 10
postpone.
Mr.. Ross renewed the motion made by Mr..
F. johnson, TO postpone the consideration of
tho bill to the first day of December next.
MIR. Webster spoke. in opposition to that
motion, and in favor Of the passage of the bill
as amended.
MIR. Foot, of Connecticut, added a remark
on the same side {; and
The question on postpOnement was then
decided in the negative by Yeas and Nays,
Yeas 54-Nays los.
The bill was then ordered to be engrossed
for third reading
Aud then the House adjourned.
from the Washington Republican,
FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1894.
In SENATE.
THE TARIFF BILL.
The Senate then resumed the considera-
ton Of the bill to amend the several acts for
imposing duties on imports, Mr.. King of Ala.
in the chair
Mr.. Smith observed that from the time the
bill was introduced into tile Senate, he had
had no doubt of its passage, and he was
therefore anxious so to amend the bill as to
render il palatabe to the different sections of
the country. He moved to except from the
proposed duty ON wool" worsted staff goods"
such as b0mbazettes, bombazincs, sc. The
motion was opposed by Messrs. Dickerson,
D'Wolf, and Lowrie, and supported by Mr..
Mills, and the question being taken, it was
Determined in the nesative-ayes 60, noes 90.
YEAS-Messrs Barbour, Brauch, Clayton, Eli
oft, GaIllard, Hayne, Holmes of Mss. j. S. JOHNS
ton, H. johnson, King of Alab. Lloyd Of Md. Lloyd
OF Mass. Macon, Mills, Parrot, Smith, Taylor of
" vss Dixie, Ware, WilIia"s.-eo.
NAfS-Nlessrs. Barton, Bell, Benton, Brown,
Chandler, D'Wolf, Dickerson, Eaton, Edwards,
Find'ay, Holmes of Maine, jackson, Johnson Of
Ken: King Of TX kn'gh, Ianma", Lowrie, Me
llvane, Noble, Palmer, Rugges, Sey mour, Talbot,
laNor ot Ind Thomas, Vas Buren--26
Mr. Barbour rose, and SAID, that 1t seemed
the prediction OF the passage ofthe hill would
certainly come to pass, and as the time when
The bl'l'was proposed TO go into operation,
was on the 30h Of June, time he thought
too soon after its passage, he would move to
change the time from S0th June to the 30ih
of September. This motion was supported
by Messrs. Lloyd of Mass. and Smith, and OPP
posed by Messrs. Dickerson, D'Wolf, Talbot,
Bell and Parrot. The question was taken
by ayes and noes, and determined in the neg
alive.
AYES-Messrs. Barbour, Branch, Clayton, Eli
oft, G.illard, Rayne, Hoin-s Of Me. Holmes Of
Miss. II johnson Of Lca. j S. Johnston, Kelly,
Mass Macon, Mills Smith, Taylor Va. Van Dyke,
Ware, WilIiams-22
NoEs-Mess's: Barton, Bell, Benton, Brown,
Chandler, DWO'f, Dickeison, Eaton, Edwards,
F,ndlay, Jackson, johnson OF Ken Knight, L,nmsn,
Lowrie, M'Iivainc, Noble, Palmer, PARROT, Rug
eles, Seymour, Tabor, Taylor of Ind Thomas, Van
Bursn-25.
Mr.. King of N. Y. here moved to amerd
the bill by fixing the duty on worsted stuff
goods" at e5 per cent ad vaorem. Some
discussion took place on the amendment, in
which Messrs. King, D'Wolf, and Lloyd of
Mass. participated when the question was put
and decided in the Affirmative by ayes and
noes, as follows:
AYEs-Messrs. Barbour, Benton, Branch, Clay.
ton, Eaton, Elliott, GaiIlaId, Hayue, Holmes Of
Maine. Holmes Of Miss. jackson, johnson, of Lou
}. S. Johnston, Kelly King Of Ala King of N York,
Lloyd OF Md Lloyd Of Mass. Macon, Mills, Par
Dyke, Ware, Williamson.
NOES-Messrs. Barton, Bell, Brown, Chandler,
D'Woii, Dickerson, Edwards, FindIay, Johnson Of
Ken. Knight, Lanman, Lowrie, Milvaiue; Noble,
Palmer, Ruggles, Talbot, Taylor of Ind. Thomas
On motion of Mr.. Hayne, the word
Blankets" was added to the amendment of
MIR. King, by which this article was limited to
the same duty, as the article of worsted stuff
goods. This question was determined by
yeas and nays, as follows:
fEAS-Alessrs. Barbour, Branch, Clayton, Ea-
ton, Elliott, Galard Bayne, Holmes of Maine,
Holmes of Miss }. s. Johnston, u. Johnston, Kelly,
kk,ns o, Ala. King Of n Y Lloyd Of Md. Lloyd Of
W. nuLo b;,I;n' Sa''h' Taylor Of va
NOES-Messrs. Barton, Bsll, Benton, Brown
Chandler, D'Wolf Dickerson, Edwards, Fndlay
Jackson, johnson Of Ken. Knight, Lanman, Lowrie,
M'llyaine, Noble, Palmer, Rngges, Seymour, Tai.
bot, Taylor of Ind. Thomas, Van Buren-s3
On motion of Mr.. Lloyd of Mass. the pro-
posed duty I" on cocoa" was stricken from
the bill.
On motion of Mr.. Branch, the proposed
duty son frying pans" was also stricken out
Ayes 90, Noes 10.
Mr.. Holmes of Maine offered an additional
section, to except from the operation of the
additional duties now proposed, goods i'm
ported in vessels which have sailed previous
to the passage of the bilI.-This bill was mega
tivcd by yeas and nays, as follows:
AYES-Messrs. Barbour, Branch, Clayton, Eli
or, Ga,l'ard, Hayne: Holmes of Maine, Holmes of
Miss. II. johnson, J. S. Johnston, Kelly, King Of
Alabama, King Of N. Y. Lloyd of Md. Lloyd Of
Mass. Macon, Mills, Parrot, Smith, Taylor Of Va
Vnn DYKE, Ware, WnIiams-23.
NAYS-Messrs, Barton, Bell, Benton, Brown,
t'ndlay, Jackson, johnson Of Ken. Knigbr, Lanman
| Lowrie, M'Ilvaine, Noble, Palmer, Ruesies, Sew
moui Talbot, Taylor Of ind Thomas, Van Buren,
Mr.. Holmes Of Maine, offered another a.
lnendment, which is as follows f." On Russia
Hollands and Ravens Duck, and on Osna-
burss, Ticklenburgs, and Burlaps," duty Of
- per cent. ad valorem.-The amendment
was adopted.
Mr.. Jackson moved 10 fill the blank with
2Oper cent.-The motion was negaligcd.
Mr.. Holmes then moved S per cent, which
was carrled-Ayes 81, Noes 16.
Mr.. Lloyd Of Md. proposed an amendment,
winch was adOpted-and Mr.. King Of ~ Y