The Red Cloud chief., 1884-04-25

TARIFF TALK.

The Morrison Tariff EiiI Finally Coms,Up
In the House for Debate-Analysis of the
Vote.
WASHINGTON, April 17.-An analvsis o.
The list II yeas and Eays on the question OF
considering the tariff bill shows the aGirml
tive vote was cast by 1$5 Democrats anil
Eve Republicans and the negative by nfnrt.-
nine Republicans ard t~hirty-nine Democrats
The Republican affirmative vote caIna
from Representatives of only three S,l,r>
viz: Anderson, of Kansas; James, Of New
York and Nelson. Strait and Wakefield of
Minnesota. The Democrats voting in rL,
negative hail from 4 larger number ofSts,cS
as follows: New York, 5; Virginia. .
Pennsylvania. II; California !: Ohio ,.
New Jersey, >: Connecticut Maryland. I
Illinois, /; Alabama, /; Louisiana. I. aud
Indiana, 1. The following pairs were an
nOunced: Toilette and Nichols. FirflaaF
and Rankin. Morgan and Cook
Shelley and Burns, Campbell, os New
York and Gibson. Lewis and Coviu,r1
2roadhead and DarCan, Hill and Clcn.r,,
Regain and MouIton, and Rodgers of Nv
York, with Connolly, White OF Minnesota
and PtttibOne. Robinson of Ohio and pIy.
of Illinois, Smalls and Mccormick. lin,tar
and Baync. Drummer and liaUck, y-uWur
OF Indiana, and Stevenson. Waitaud Brewer
of New York. No statement Was IaaI, Of
the character of the votes that would ba
east by these members. If they Wen, All
present and impaired. but ,rOm the known
sentiments of most of them. il is pr& urfF,I
all those first named would have vOt3I ave
and those in second list no. The tolklW;ny
members who Were absent hal no pans an
nounced: Bower. Campbell of Ptuu>yI-
yania, Hooper, Hutchin>, Laird and SIM
ner of Colorado. Mr.. LOWRY was Present
but not in his seat when his n9m, VA.
called. He afterward requested leave ts
vote in the affirmative, but acrpriiuy 10
the rules of the House his ~pr.vjit---
could not be accorded. Upto the ht.ur of
adjournment, AZ in the Afternoon. mon.
than eighty-SiX Republicans hal placed their
names on the list of the Chairman of ;h.
Committee of the Whole fo- recognition 10
make speeches on the Tariff bill. \ motion
to close general debate will be- in order in
the House, pending the motion To- go into
Committee of the Whole. which i rrvsi~;,rto
continuing the consideration OF the bill each
Legislative day, but although the nlrrou ness
of the majority by which il WAS taken ND
suggests a possibility of success, in such at
tempt To force the final issue. lrading oppr-
nentS of the measure say tbpv viii offer no
objection To a full, general discussion. The
duration of a debate of this nature i,yari-
Ously estimated at from Urn 10 twenty day,.
the best informed opinion iHcliHiH, To- M,
lower estimate, a. the House viii dox.jlc>S
order some evening sessions for the pur-
pose, and many speeches will b
printed in the Record without d~,liyery.
The progress of the debate viii prob
be interrupted however, trom
10 time. t. admit speedy
action on one or TWO prOminen. %appropria
ton bills. As soon as tine general debate is
closed and the bill declared open for amend
ment and discussion in the committee. when.
the five minutes rule and a; any time
theucetO,th while IL remains in
OF the Whole, q motion taeirike
Dut its enacting clause will be- in orlrr from
member and must be Immediately de-
,ided without debate. This motion. leaders
Of the opposition say, will he made by
ONE Republican Representative iiTHrdi-
iteiy upon the closing of the gcHrrIif IT,
bate. and they profess ebtire cOEidcare That
I will be successful. They assert Il number =
If Democrats and Republicans, "Trckonrd
Is high as twelve" who voted To allow the
Dill to be discussed. VIII then VOTE SquaIely
lgainSt it. On the other hand. active
riendS of the bill, while admitting the vote
lpOn the passage Of the bill will likely bo
'ery close, assert that il will commtud at
as much strength ~ it did. and
hey believe it will gain votes by discussion