The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-08

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Other Foreign and Domestic News.
Forty-Seventh Congress Second Session.
SENATE
WASHINGTON, Feb. AT the close Of ,ho
morning business, the senate held brief
executive session. and when the doors were
reopened the tariff was taken up.
Mr.. Allison said if the paragraph under
discussion was intended to include only all
woolen goods, the committee, on finances
had been unfortunate in the choice NJ
phraseology, and he suggested the two par.
agraphs embracing women and childrens,
dress goods he recommitted for revision.
Mr. sherman said that the wool.growers
complained OF their interests having been
sacritced, and those Of manufacturers nm.
geuiy luVoreu, py both the committees on
finance end the tariff commission. and bc
thought these paragraphs ought 10 bo re'
vised by the committee.
Aiter some further discussion, all re.
malnder of the wool schedule excent Tho
paragraph embracing Weddings, yearlngs,
peltingsi etc, was passed over in order To-
give the committee on finance the oppor.
tunity to consider it further The nara.
graph thus passed over embraces womenis
anu 'childrens' dress goods, clothing cnr.
pets and endless belts or felts.
Next schedule, books, papers, etc, was
taken up. ""'
Mr.. ingalls, said he would move TO nut
pooks on the Tree list. There was no reason
Ittt., 1...I
lie said 1t would be direct tax nnnn
knowledge and education, and ought to be
struck out. W w
Mr., Bayard moved to make the dutv n
per cent. Adopted-3l to Is.
Mr. Vance then moved to strike out tho
and othep pa2ves ia-le books, pamphlets
list, which was agreed to. f--
The melton to put pulp for making pa.
per on the free list was lost--ayes, %; NAYS.
The sundres schedule was next taken un.
Ihe paragraphs embracing bonnets, hats
and hoods of chip, grass, palm leaf and ma
terial ior hats, were passed over inform
ally.
The button paragraph was amended by
adding, mot including brass, gilt or silk
The duty on candles and tapers of all
kinds was made 20 per cent
On motion OF Mr.. Davis, Of West Vlr-
g'nia, the duty on bituminous coal and
shale was made 10 cents per ton--ayes, p:
noes, 20.
On motion of Mr., Mcpherson, the clause
imposing a duty of So per ton on emery ore
was struck out, Mr.. Mcpherson stating h.
would move to place emery ore on the free
list.
Mr.. Bayard, under instruction from the
committee on finance, offered an amend
ment imposing duty OF 35 per cent. ad
VaIorcm ON friction or lucltor matches, of
al descriptions. Agleed to.
Mr. Aldrich, from the finance commit.
Zee, offered an amendment impolipg duty
OF oO cents pair upon gloves, kid or leath-
er, cut to shape or otherwise partially
manufactured but at the suggc ton of
other senator's accepted an amendment to
make the rate % per cent. al yalorem,
Agreed to,
Mr.. Bayard, instructed by the commit.
tee on finance. oileredasa Substitute for Inc
paragraph embracing gun-powder and all
explosive substances, the provisions in the
house tarih bill, laying duty of 6 cents
per pound on powder ETC., valued at 20
cents per pound or less, and 10 cents ner
pound ON that valued above 20 cents,
Agreed to--yeas, 80; noes, Is.
On motion of Mr.. Sewell, hatters' plush.
composed silk or silk and cotton, was in.
serted ~ 70 per cent ad valorem.
Mr., Hawley moved to insert garden seed.
except seed of the sugar beet, 20 per cent.
al valorem. Agreed to--ayes, %; noes, 20.
Mr.. Allison moved tc make the duty on
marble III the block, co cents per cubic foot,
and on marble slabs and paving tiles, 81.
Agreed to.
On motion OF Mr.. Vance, pipes Of wood
were inserted at the same rate as clay, 90 per
cent. ad valorem.
Mr.. Vance moved to make the duty on
diamonds, cut or uncut, and precious stones
Of all kinds, % per cent, ad vaorem,
Agreed to-S to Is.
When the. free list was reached, Mr..
Vance moved to adiourn. No quorum yot.
ing, the senate was called, when 81 senators
answered and Mr.. Coke moved an eyecu.
tive session. Motion lost. and the senate
adjourned.
HOUSE.
During the remainder of the ion tho
house Will take recess daily from $50 10
.T3O p. m.
The house Went into committee of the
whole on the the iarif, The pending amend
ment being that offered by Kelley, increos.
ing the duty on iron ore, Including man
ganlerous iron ore, also dross ore, resi-.
dunn from burnt pyrit's, from 70 cents
per ton. Kelley withdrew the amendment,
and moved to fix the rate at 60 cents per
ton. Also, to increase the duty on sul.
phuret iron in its natural state containing
less than 10 per cent. of silica, from 50 to
60 cents per ton.
Anderson offered an amendment To
come in after the head line OF the schedule,
consisting ofthe metal schedule as agreed
upon by the senate. He submitted
that If IL was intended to pass any
tariT bill this session II could
only be done by meeting the medium of
views as expressed by the senate schedules
that were this done the country could ret
tarilI legislation, If not, II would get no
tariff legislation,
Carlisle appealed to the other side to let n
vote be taken on the amendment OF tue
gentleman from kausas In order that The
sense OF the committee could be ascertsined
on The question, whether they preferred
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