The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
Discussion Of the Tariff
Bill Resumed in
the Senate.
VARIOUS COMMENTS on THE PREsi'
DENTS MESSAGE.
Brief kilograms from All POINTS

the Secretary Of the Treasury Were pie v
sented and appropriately referred IN 'he
Senate to-day.
Mr. FRYE at 1880 moved to proceed 10
the consideration of the Union fsclIc 0
settlement bill Mr Mitchell opposed ihe
no,ion ON the ground that he hau no {
time to examine the report
MIR Teller also favored postponemeh' 4
of the matter Mr. Fry said he dld NOT
NJ course. wish TO urge the bill on 'he {
senate If sufficient opportunity had no.
hecn given for reading the report ana Il
Investigating the subject but the matter |
wss a yery familiar one to the senate;
Tbe renort had been made in writing ana I
had been printed az long ago as July
last The bill, ne thought could ne as
nosed of in four or FIVE morning hours.
Mr. Plumb regarded the bill as oeing
matter more OF private than OF puolc '
interest. There was no particular reason |
for haste. as the debt would not mature
for nine wears, In his Judgment 1t would
reouire a good deal OF debate without
saving what might eventually become OF
the bill He thought 1t would be iouhu
10 be one of rather more impor'anee
rban the Senator from Maine seemed 10
: think. ,u..aoo
Mr. Iryc askcu lHhl luc Diii W "'"~
/ special order for Tuesday next
q On Mr.. Plumb o5jeciing, MI rye
E gave notice that to morrow he woulu 1sA
, to have It made special order
: THE TOBACCO TAX.
ON motion of Mr.. Allison the tarit bill
was then at 1890 taken up Tor considera-
! tion. Da-o,;o Cen.
u tore who had amendments 10 offer 10 the
! ,obocco section tthe first in the subslltute) /
!, ! ,vere not prepared TO offer them to-day |
hnt wonid tomorrow. He therefore
u Sod ia nostponement until 2 o'clock
Mr. Allen "If this bill Is TO be post
roned tiu tomorrow | suggest that " ue
10 Iaken up Immediately after the morning
20 business" ..,to, 60
4 me" .u ., NOR
~ row and the Senate at l2:05 adjourned
THE HOUSE.
ne REPRESENTATIVE Stone Of Kentucky
se today introduced IN the House JOINT
in resolntion proposing an amendment 10
nd the Constitution providing that the res
ItT dent and Vice President shall be CHOSEN
H. srerv fourth wear by the direct votes oi
lie tho neonle. A section Of the bill iorolus
ld, The holding of any local or State elec'
ter ,ions except for Members OF Congress,
ISL. ON The day set apart for the election OF
prosidant and Vice-President. lhe
ust 1,actors for President and Vice Presi
dent shall be chosen on the nrst luesuay
ete 1he feature Of the House proceedings
ua. today was the unsuccessful effort 10 pas
6 | ,be hin to erect monument to MAJOR
In General Henry Knox. u.
or Tbe Sneaker laid before the hOuse III
In annual reports OF the secretary oi M VI
ted treasury and the Comptroller OF Cul
rencv. which were appropriately Il
and ferred. osor,o
the Mr.. McDonlld Of Minnesota prgseihle
neti,ion of citizens OF North Jlakol
heir for The immediate admission III u
and Union of South Dakota and Montana
,ear nnring the closing days OF the last Sc
,nln ion Mr. Dinpley OF Maine succeeded
ould having made a special order for TO-DAY
way In for the erection Of monument
rect Wsior-General Henry Knox at ihoma
each ton Maine, but subsequently Mt. IA
ank. aor,. of Texas entered motion 10 reco
'wsy - The vote by which the order "
ity.h made. Mr.. Dingley to-day called up u
toll mo,ion and moved to lay 1t on the tao
After fllibustering tactics on the pa
| 200 90 Mr. Kngore the yeas and nays we
Rich ordered and Mr. Dingleys motion pi
vailed. Yeas, 1876; nays, %
81 The House then proceeded to the CO
1885, sideration Of the bill; Con,
cross Mr. Dingley said that 1t was a sem
. tbe hu He Briefly sketched the public
accent vice of General Knox.
Mr. Kilpore did not think that Gene
Vnox's reputation was superior 10
inner. Eons,itu,Ion of the United States
r. the Sis onInion Congress exceeded It's
1870 tborIty In using the money wrt
,irher from the people by taxation
ighest nroct l,O monuments in Maine
n Won Teves or Colorado Mr.. Breckenrl
vslne 80 Ken,ucky said that there "
ot the mon the calendar twelve bills Tor
then lection of monuments throughout
could conn,rv the appropriations contai
steam ,pSrein sgcregsting $275,OOO. 1t seel
On this 80 him that the Government was q
n,erce go the monument business rathe
FilIbustering ensued, and the prtoce
-ras Continued until o'clock, when
House adjourned.
a CEN. SENATOR JOHN JAMES INGALLS, OF
~ sAsIs SARCASTIC
WARRINGTON, December 4asei
n.oou, Iohn lanes Ingalls, Of Kansas. fres
- 'n, nro TEN Of the United states DC
S as9 tG ,be wss asked this morning by repres
Vi ~ ~ ,ive of the United Press for his OF,
~ y -, of the Presidents message III
" III ~ dliberation which is characteristic
ii"' So his utterances. Mr.. ingalls, sara
Ill, oh. most painful feature OF me iness'
al'y - me IA the absence OF all alluslon 10
~ ,,,n al IN service reform. The message
A''y from that which the President se
"a ,,,;,h Congress year ago. as ueslne
~ III re does with more than topics.
n''N w Executive horizon has eyidehtly
o,, IN broadened. The campaign 0.
snn.hiv snvn Oence, which has just closed, a%Rpe %
ia.o,oi s have instructed the President. lie
piscopa', more than he cid year ago.
le.noui % tariff question his courage Is more
DIa.s so commended than his dlscIetion'
laso A''' President felt any resentment
ear dinlomatic Dundreary, LORD oac
Ipp,ii5n ne has concealed 1t, and II ne ieil al
sr p'"y ta,ion at the action OF the senate
.ne .inai.,rs iecting the fisheries treaty nc "
ueslrious sbow II. | am inclined 10 spspe
fe'enu' the Presidents imperturabllity Is
this sec iect 'nas -
e spoils, seii-coh''o'' ,nonn,,T,oSs
ley want, ESTIMATES of Ar.% nr
they will MADE, ~,
WAsHrNeToS, December 4-Ih
discussing 10 the Committees on AppropIla
In this, the Senate and House nave Pre-
es is look table of estimates, supmitIeI JS
crops are partmen,s, Tor the appiop..a,
There Is made by Congress at lis p,esons
short and The net increase IN ihe aa, e,s
there was over those OF 1889 Is ei,o0ts'o
total estimated revenues Tor.
ut closing s439 $685. ,658 12. The excess OF