New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-06-22
FREE-TRADE CONFERENCE.
ANOTHER DEFEAT FOR COLONEL MORRISON
TARFIAF REToRMERs ABOUT DrCDED NOT TO CALL
Up THrIR BILL AGAIN
49,, 20 THE TRIBUNE.

rny TELEGRAPH 70 THE TRIBUNE
WARRINGTON, Juno 2l.-Dem0crats VINO
voted against consideration Of the Tsrh Dill u'u "os
seem TO feel that they had been greatly sen'e" "ne"
they learned this morning that tho CHAIRMAN VI VI"
Democratic Caucus Committee had called a caucus Ior
thi, evening to which they had not been inv'le'' "r
Brechcnridro of Arkansas whois SECRETARY OIL III" D
ocra,c oaucus desired a TRIBUNE correspondents 10
understand that tho meeting to be confcre"oo vi
the Democrats who voted for Chairman M"rris'" "o
ton" aud not "a Democratic caucu" Ine rroo 'i'"'
ers seemed to DO to-day. II possible 'nan
they Thursday night and CohsFe''w"a '''''
OF Brooklyn. wac moved to say:
had al ways that the tariff WAS an economic
question, but the advocates OF this Dill mako II
personal matter and denounce cvcryooV "n" uoo' no'
asree with them don't think they will DO hkeiy TO
win many votes In that way
Rcpresentative stahncckcr on beinG Informed mat
OF tho Free Trade newspapers h"a p"''S"o" Ms
name In "baok list OF Democratic CoasressW"" WI"
should be returned to tho next House, sai" I'm.
hoped they would koep the st standing until Novo""eE
and tina: they would print hs own nams I'D DIX ie'orS
40 a. TO mako It as conspicuous as possible hspte
sentative Janes, who voted for e"nAheFa''"'
| said to be unsssy because his cotton received
| editorial commentator In Tho hto-l N"e~
c must feel that hs political prospects Will DO
gered by praise from that source IL mas oeo"
suggested to Mr. James that as no V"'eu io' VA.
uevut end OF tho bill on Thursday he can gst evon
1
Tho talk Of somo OF tho free trads members OF tho
| Way. and Mcaus Committee to-day was amusing. 10
hear them one would think that tho Dill contains no"
ing except tho Hewitt sections. framed W slnP"iJ
and make moro efficient The administration oi tho Gus
toms laws Tnoir socitude on this account Is simply
pathetic HERETOFORE they nave talked ABOUT ho'n'ht
cxccpt free WOOL nsh. lumber. etc. AMI REDUCTION OF
tho staggering burden OF war tarn rates "nder
which the dear people are groanihx' NO" '"oy a''
con .uuiei with anxiety on account OF tho CARTON u0
| cis,ou and tho obscurites" Of tue present law.
good deal speculation mas beeh INDUCED IN
respecting Mr. Rania's Tariff bill" which, IL was as
serted would lie IN reduced to-day or Tuesday. hr'
Randall not prepared anv tarin Dill. MS views y"
the subj Of revision nave bscn known 10 MS euu'
for mont rs aud IA outline of them was pnoHsneu III
TIE TRIBUNE early tho sesson Heberves that 'nere
can be 50 e reductions AMI that 80 rs rates snoa 10
rais.d fl, Also faynrs In way thr adminstrat-
i've features Of bill reported by the Ways ana Means
Committed This smpe statement - sn hriehl " s"""
the vide sni irreconc able herencos oel"ee" US" anu
IN. man VINO fr.ued the pending bill None OF them
1 would entertain Tor an instant proposition y" h'
vance rates Of duty Oh single af'icie
Inc fee traders have been divided slnce Ihursday
on Chairman MorrIsons prop"sl'ion 10 rr.ew ~ no
lion TOMORROW, and Tor tnAI rraroh the W. ,,
Nns called Democratic member 81 me WAYS nui
M-s"s Committee to-day iniiin tt"d tha o'ono '''''
son aDOIt drci ed not 10 rene" the inoli"i' -
The "Confrrrpce" assrnDlrd soon AFTER ; anu re re-
mainoi IN session HI hour aud halt ABOUT ioo rr.o
Traders WIRE present.. General bras1' u .l,,,on'
presided. Chairman Morrison oierei tcs"ihtol,
ulci.i n
xueut la Of bringing the tdtlh qucsuo"
| he might think proper I'M "a 'I'ei.
s o might choose orIcr 10 emphas L the p"son oi
the D.uo,!a .Urinrrs lie made brsh sP'c'h
I'm f. yor OF The resolution speaker Caril-r. VINO i"i
iov,d took moro conservative view. lntlnallhs thht
perhaps sufficient emphasis has afeddy ooen eNrm :"
! the matter Mr. Reagan. who Is extremely ahA'ou,
ON account OF the probable Iitc >. 81
ina Interstate Commerce b and the Lais
ship Railway bill. argurt mat tie House miEht eupioy
ti. remainder OF the session advantage ba IN
wagng hopeless contest III favor OF taru rei"r Other
spreche. different members demon trateh 'h"' Tue
Ere. Traders we're divided among themselves mat
there Wa iiie spect o the passage o C"Iohr Nor
! r,,u's rrso solution, IL wlthdrawn resolution
! WIS then adopted FOR the appointment OF "A Strrrns
Cou,mift o OF ono member IRON racn St'Ir
winch furnished more Votes ~ favor OF Coohei
Mrrlsou's moron lnursday. OF this committee inc
hueukcri 0ci0 chairman. IL 10 10 take inc suyrct
into consideration aud report at iuure mc"u"R "a 'r
| "Confereucr." The cunmittee Will be appointed ny
General Bragg. 81, ..... 80
In the meantime IL Is not expected that any motion 10
| consider the tarlf will b. made IN lhe House
and IL seems doubtful whether any further rI"r
! whatever viii be M abe at tns session 10 take ~
the bill Several mcmbers OF the "Confeirnce AFTER IL
adjourned expressei the opinion til AZ CONGRESS VIII De
ready to adjourn by tue middle OF July This OF tse 10
| AT Indication they nave Nirtusty sLo
| hope OF II discuss on at THIS session.