, 1880-05-06
Tho House Agrees to Mako ali
Appropriation for Print"
. Ing,
And Discusses the fnterrinable
" Star" Route Question
Once More.
Tbs Donnelly. Springer Case Continues
10 Drng lis Weary Length
AloNgs
Appropriations for the Indian Service
-Adjournment-Notes and
News.
TIE TARIFF,

TIE TARIFF.
ARTICLES ACTED UPON IN CnMM1rTEE.
Sptetat Dts,4lteh to The Ehte4po TRIBUNE.
WAs,,1S0Tos, II. C.. Atny 6.-ffhc rntcs IN tho
Ways aud Mcuns Committee this morning upon
certain articles in the Tariff bill seem to innko 1t
rcrtnf,, Tint no blu viii he rcpnrtctl from TINT
Committee TINT will have any possibility of be-
coming n law. Indeed. tho cnt1ro pr''ccr'lii1E
sccns 10 1,e fnrrc. While there nro Il few Esctls-
I,ers nf tllo Committee sincerely desrot.suf Hr![F
reform, they nrc mt majority, nnd majority
hy t1o ,nria1,s rns nong tho purity tiic lts snsno
Of tho members OF both WlrtiGa havp tr!el u, !
1nnkc It nppcar, Tho hill Is to he is1nlly
vutcd upon to-mnTpw. nnti II 1t ls
fnyornlly tho members of tho COM
mittcc whom charged with hnslng neglected to
rrtlucu eotne Of tho burdens nra1, tho r"nnle,
will tloubtless say that they nro mt Responsible.
rs Il bill WIS rei,urtci to tho l1Nftsn. nut did not
mss. Tho BtRtcnent, II made. Will ut 1nalent-
ius, 1t has brcn III tho power Of that Commits
tee at my time for SIX m0nths ta report bills
confined 10 separate anb] ]ccs, md u have passed.
t,1o1l through tic House ly larEe mt}nrlttcs.
It undoubtedly is still III tho 1nwcr Of tlnt Cont
4nittcc, oven nnw, nj this lutusnEnnf tu session,
to rapurt Hills rcntive to wusal-Inlr papcr. coal.
salt, and other nrttules separately, and to pass
them through tho House. cortnlnly HOtnu or
thc.,l, by tho wt-thrtls vote necessary for s,s-
pension of rules Tie desire tn do nnythinE Ut
thls kind dots not exist III tho Committee. Tho
nroof tint 1t docs not exist Is shown by tho
nudge .potlxe or IL bill which tho Committee IL
tTyf,la 10 report TO tho House. II !s thrill nc-
lcy. which tus mt tho slightest chNnee OF bp-
cunning Il law, md tsc Wll0 I1rr nOw Urging It
10 NOT SUPPOSE IT lTAs ANY CHANCE.
A roycnllc-rcfor.n member Of tho Sab-CornmEt-
tco which framed tho hftt anys thAt tho scheme
nts,ptell has no prospects whatever Of being en-
noted into lnw ut this session. md he very rlnlA
tho Committee did not intend tint It ss"Hlu ho
20 cnactcd. In view Of these fActs, It Is not Il
,nl,ttor Of grcnt Inuillcnt to knw whit tho ilc-
tuIls Of tho bill nrc. Tho bill Itself has hcun
printed secretly. 1t covers seypn pages nlad III
clules Il Krent yar!ety Ut articles. Il fow OF
these wcrc pnssed llpon thls mtrnnB.
Tho tlsst vote WIS 1lpDii snlt. Tho Why's hnl
Meuns Committee knows thnt tho House, l'y Il
worry lnrgc majority, hAs ulrcudy decided tut In
its Judgment tho tnrftf upon Bllt should 1a3 re-
moved, yet every proposition to plncu snt upun
tho FREQ list, or oyen TO re,lce tho duty upon it
III nny degree, WIS defeated. md tho tlnal Do
uIslon up0n this subject Is postponed. Tho prey
ent duty upon suit is III bnKs, Il cents Per hum
dscd pounds, or B5..1 ucr cent ad ynlarcn; In
bulk, cents per hundred pounds, Or G5.:.o per
cont nj valorenl."
THE REVENUE FiON THIS SOURCE
during tho fiscal year 1s'o wRs S.0s,54. Tho
first proposition WIS ,nlc In reduce tho duty
eMlt tofne Fnto u ~ PcE ceML III FllofeH.
wnB !nnte to pince suit On taln freu list, which
WINS lost BY vote pf tna. Tl,ct. = compromise
~ ms t ts IL WA III mi ~ IN ~ in,,
wHs p postG"nte,;, ,ro,u.,t n ,ovor ~ nt,,,
uut or ~ f.to tis1 IL thmt Nav Ensut,d Gah"rs
s,maI, nj now w gut il irco to can thosr iis willie
furtnprs MI uver the country nro cdt,l,cllsl tn
t g ~ o ss1t r. whIc .ney ,sa for cr,nl,Ir ,',cts
for teIr owu st,,suinpiton. ihe ruv"s,.ie frs
e Il s am ttst 's GU hs & ny
r. = fhn W e'o'' Va '''s' 'A'S '''"'
=. AAo ,,rr,r,ovs 1,or xrrr s.rr
come from TIC isting snt ferst re- t wie ss IS nfn
1nlure " restoring tho aii1y ofl suit used 1"r
eeHnnv Te voto as was nuxt takou upon woolon rugs,
shoddy Elh!y wnsir. ocRs lsflu 1mintiilH: W
1no Mrtciea nru t,IM ~ W tsiu.r. ~ pMs " eeits
nsr 1eo p1ts t, ur Si a ict eea ~ x!re, an,' a
Tho hriiclc q! limiting W.ls strlekcn nitt
IRON tho iotlEn , "ltnpt uony M'y nPIsieat
enough times tGsn. BENJAMIN +. latler,
Of hlnssactsests u tho lArgeat n'il.li!tncturs'r
oI b.iiltinR ~ tl,s Gosln!rf. Ing rsst oi tne
,t- ,vrt. ts tt. ,,'"", nM ,1unm ia Ernn I+ ~ :,
v%Is Tss of ;;,,. st"5 ,non 10 ,o,o =, a,o. ,,..
wisu axpced u'p Il, rcenS ut III that tI,o 10 toijow @
,cS nri!clSs ~ pcra Mpo4 ~ to II frsG IT,; mS&s
engravlass, boun;a or unlo,,d, itl.istrato i"'oks
a1 mslG nns, Mna Tsic' M this Dso1 10 sHri M
was ,pst H. y Il" yuts ~ '3'e 'se'''"''e"'''
coi,-L1vru o,h.
crude or refined, .an,l cr,l,lo petroleum wcre
ndded to the free l!At by u vote Of III to i. Mr
manufactured, which w.la lust by il y0te uf i.
pulu mt III its urSr, nilu to iilsort 1T ihIs ru.
flut "wt,pd and nil tor pl,ips entering int, tlt
i,,anu faeturu u paper" 10 rlatrd Oh tho rret
t..D ntitDurj!rli.