Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-10-09
Warrington NOtea.
rnr t.lnrrnph to Tho pIsna,eh.


WAsnfNGTON, October R-To-day'5 purchase al
bouds. amounting 70 t3,7ss,20o, completes the re-
quiremcns OF tbs ginking faLd for the present
fiscal year. All the bonds purcnascd since duly
lat last. amounting 10 Ht,'2l,Fo. have doom APP
Piled TO This fund. and that amount ~ REGARDED
a. efficient for tho purposes az no iund dnilhE
the present year. The recent heavy purchase OF
bOnds hae reduced tho surplus. according 20 The
TroAsurers fg"rcs. 10 N8.tVOH to-daTs pur-
cbascs are not, however. Included IN MS cAlcula-
tons.
several Of the Democratic membors Of tho
COMMITTEE on Ways aud Means, and Repro
sentative Hatch. Of Missouri, who has Just re
turned from tho West, had an informal COME
renee this afternoon resi- Getting the now phase
10 he tariff question. resulting from I've report
Of The substitute bill 20 toe senate, and the be
ginning 0f its consideration by that body. ~
was oided that Al expert should De employed
q make an exhaustive analysis o. tho substi-
ia o. for the purpose Of bringing 70 light such
Jaw and defects IA might be found tor neo Tor
tLe debate In Congress and tie speeches during
the cam paige. Incidentally .he question OF al
fournment Vas discussed, and the conclusion was
reached that It would not be polite, under the
present conditions, Tor the Dem0cra@ IN NE
House 10 send any question Of adjournment TO
the senate
Rr. Wheeler. OF Alabama. to-day reported IN
vOfably 10 the House. from the committee on
Expenditures in the Treasury Department, ~"
bill appropristing 100000 10 establish camps iOf
yellow fever refugees.
Tho llil authorizes the lFe1luful 70 ttthbllru
canls o. refuge IN designated localities; 10 FUR
uish supplies 10 camps, aud destroy the cainp
eguipage after tho disappearance OF the
epidemic The committee IN It's report says
the object 10 DO accomplished BY tue Pro-
plsed bill u " the most urgent ana gray e.l
importance 10 the whole people Of the United
Sta ca BY visitation Of Divine Providence
the yelloW-fCycr scOurce made It's ~
pearHuco in a comparatively small comrnuni =
On Florida, whence 70 has epfead % other iocal-
al f.fl
place. such .ire apprehensiune a. 90 ind &C ise
estab 'ishmeni Of rigid quarantine regu ations'
30 rutnlessly enforced a. 20 expose inaty OF our
citizens 10 the charge oi inhumaniry. While
the generous must deplore, lev can DO tonnd 30
unreasonable % % ccnsure these desperate
rDeazuros Of protection against The plague. ~
q ctnaeluence of these severe measures clil-
zens OF any locality whore yeliow-ieyer msses US
al peArsnco must be exposed 20 great suletiDs-
besides those resulting tom the di-oase, many
Of them being deprived OF the opportunity -
purchase necessary provisions even when aole
% pay for them. The committee rs OF tne oplh-
ion hat the bill cannot fail 20 rntiEate these lbs
10y the estsb .ishment OF camps 10 which persons
fleeing from the ecOurgo may be collected ana
properly cared for the spread OF the disease a.
rested by their isolation. aud proper medical
certificates issued % persons leaving The camp.
Tho conferrees on the general deficiency bil
have reached AZ agreement on the only remain
ing point OF dlNeTence-that relating 10 tLa
WOmen's IndnstriAl Home IN Utah. They make
NNUfOpIlhhltn lNl Ailt tpittAAn VI lt+N 1NAN
ipes Tor the home according % the present. plans
ard provide 1900 also for furnishing building
aud maintaining Il during the next nsca year
ihe work OF the Institution Is % be under the
fnanegemeut OF tho Utah commission a. q
hoard OF contrci. Provision Is made for a regp'
larreport of tho O~erauans and for tue auditing
oil tho expenses OF the home. The title 81 The
buildings g. 10 be transferred 10 the Govern
menL
BY an error made by tho committee In pre-
ua-ine for on 1ii,a tho additions 90 the froe
i'st contained in the subItute iard Oil repOrtei
by tho senate Committee on Finance II ea'
made 70 epUear that opium for smoking hol
been freed VI duty. A. a ma ter Of fact no sub
stltuie bill expressly prOhlblis the importation
Of sach opium.
The committee also desires 70 have correctec
an Impression which prevails 70 the erec. 'ns
"a had aided eggs 20 die free list Eggs are
made free of duty BY She existing iaw. ana th'
slbrtitute bill does net change tlnt provision
although the matter is now undfr cOnsiteration
Undolbtodly IN amend neat viii be reported
from the committee imposing tariff on eggs