New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-11


orr fishermen. What we yield is Oh Va!ue 10 tne
British provinces as means OF conducting their
local governments
JEAIOUSIES IN THE DEMOCRATIC CAMP.
A SCALE OF ADJUSTMENT WHICH DOESN'T PLEASE
All rHR vARRIeRs-TaE TARIFF FIGHT KEPT
w,su1ScroN May 10 Special.-A calm spirit
=, con,nntment rested on the Republican side OF
Tho uouse this morning 1t was known that the
Domocratic caucus last night had revealed so many
,oalo,s;es and so much dissatisfaction rs to the
"details NJ the Dark Lantern" bill that for some
,;re "a como the arrangement OF the fight against
f. could safely be left to it's assumed friends.
Among the New-York members especially, there
were strong complaints that favors had been
sbovn ga some and refused to others. IL was
claimed for instance, that the Manufacturers OF
,aretans mulls and crinolines, with q number Of
big Factories concentrated in one district in New
York. sufficient to change the political complexion
Of the district had been quietly permitted in com
mittee to restore the protective duues on tnelr
products, which the Mills bill, as originally re-
ported reduced, while to other manufacturers OIL
articles quite as deserving in other New-fork dis.
tricts had been refused the ordinary courtesy Oh
Turner. of Georgia, sought to defend his DEM
ocratic associates on Ways and Means from the
charge of concealment OF their proceedings, but
DAILY uScOMuIcQ ia HIS tApiuhooiou W -
quietly interiected remark Of Reed, of Maine
that according to the gentleman's own showing
the majority granted private hearings, but denied
public inquiry. After an awkward pause, turner
essayed TO turn the force Of the criticism by
SAYING that the gentleman with his genius, intel
lgence and ingenuity, had given to his explanation
much broader meaning than it was intended to
convey Reed brushed aside the compliments, and
the effects Of the hit were palpable that Turner
wandered OFF, by way of diversion, into dis
cussion as to who was responsible for the intro
ductiOn Of African slavery In the United States
and wound up with. the tamest OF peroratOns
respecting the suferings which our people, of
the South had undergone by reason OF the war
and reconstruction. He made one pointed 8sscr-
ton, which the Breadiers checred to the echo
that it was not new South that was now
added to the Union, but the old South rchabjli
tated'
Cannon, of Illinois. in brief and forciblc
speech, sought to draw the fire of the Louisiana
sugar protectionsts by hanging out the banner of
SSG,OO0O0O reduction by notifications of the
Internal Revenue system and free sugar, with q
bounty OF two cents pound to the Louisiana
sugar planter.
Wilkinson, of Louisiana, who in this his first
set speech trusted largely to manuscript, declined
to follow the lead, and said that though the bill
was not what he and his constituents wished, he
would support it, The subsequent debate was
without interest or significance.
THE FORFEITURE BILL DISPOSED OF.
SENATORS OPPOSED To AN OPEN DISCUSSION or
THE FISHERIES TREArY-Housr AFFAIRS
Washington. May 1o.-In the Senate to-day tho
House bill to promote agriculture placed on tho
calendar.
A bill was introduced by Mr.. TELLER, prohibiting
combinations for the control Of patented articles.
The vote passing the Railroad Land Grant Forfeiture
bill was rcconsdered and the bill again brought before
the Senate. Tho amendment to protect presumption
and homestead claimants agreed to. After further
discussion the bill was passed.
Mr. ALLISON from the Commitfcc nm Apnroprfa-
tons, reported back the Pension Appropriation BILL
and the bill making appropriations to enable tho
Executive departments to participate In the Centennial
Exposition In Cincinnati from July to October 1888
Mr.. STEWART gave notice that, after the Animal
Industry bill was disposed Of he would call up the
bill for the admission OF Washington Territory a
State
Mr.. SHERMAN moved that the Senate consider tho
resolution providing that in the Fisheries debate a
stenographio reporter shall be admitted TO report the
debates and proceedings. Agreed to- The passage
of this motion also disposed OF Mr. RIDDLEBERGE E's
resolution in favor Of open discussion Of the treaty
The Senate in executive session for two hours.
The Senate bill approprating $4,000 for a monu-
mont to tho memory Of MaiorGeneral Knox al Thomas
ton. Me-, was passed.
Tho bill to create additional associate justice OF
the Supreme Court OF the Territory Of Utah passed.
also the House bill for the relief OF the Merchants
National Bank of Poughkeepsie, n Y, by the issue
II Of duplicate per cent 10000 bond in place OF
lost destroyed. The Senate then adjourned till
Monday.
In the House. Mr.. McCREARY of Kentucky, sub.
mitted the conference report the Joint resolution
authorizing the President arrange a conference for
the purpose to promote arbitration and encouraging
reciprocal commercial relations between the United
States and tho Republics of Mexico and Central and
South America and the Empire Of Brazil. Adopted.
adopted appropriating $500 600 for deficiency IN
the appropriation for the payment OF Army and Navy
relatives and survivors OF the War OF 1912.
The House then went into Committee Of the Whole
on the Tariff BILL For synopsis OF debate sec another
dlspatch.)
TO TAKE UP THE RIVER AND HARBoR BILL.
Washington, May 10 (SpeciaD. The Commerce Com
mitee of the Senate this morning determined TO take
up the River and Harbor bill Saturday at 10 a. m.
and TO continue It's discussion until II Is ready TO DO
reported. Tho committee obtained permission to sit
during tho sessions of the Senate The committee has
before it five amendments-one by Senator Cullom
appropnating 100000 for the Hennepin Canal
another by the same Senator providing for a survey
OF the Illinois and Des PLANES Rivers from La Sao
to Lake Michigan one by Senator Stanford increas-
ing the appropriation for Oakland Harbor from
5000. 900 TO $500, 000 by Senator Bowen, appro
pTsng $1,000 IN s, IN saTh ana
mittee will probably make an early report
OFFERS OF GOVERNMENT BONDS RECEIVED.
Washington, May 10.-The offers for the sale of
bonds to the Government received at the Treasury
Department to-day aggregated S4457, 800, In lots.
follows: per cents, coupoHs-S750 600 at 1877 IA;
10000 at 1877. per cents registered-sl 900 900
at 1877; $500 900 at 1877 331oO; o., 100000 127;
800 900 at 1877. 12 per cents, coupons-S4O 900 at
1o7 10; $4,000 at 1o7 $50; $1,000 at 107 "a.
1-2 per cents, regstered-s400o 900 at 107 1885, 900
at 1O7 "a; $4,000 at 107 "a; $500 at IO7 "a;
100000 at 105.
lhe Secretary OF the Treasury. this afternoon ac-
cepted $4,000 IL per cent registered bonds at
l07 Oh
a BILL OF INTEREST TO SEVERAL COUNTRIES.
Washington, May 10 (speclaD.-The bill OF Congress
man McCreary, providing for Congress Of American
Republics and the Empire of Brazil, with Wow to
the establishment Of uniform customs regulations
common circulating medium, ETC., has at last been
agreed to by both houses. Conference Committee
reported on It some time ago and the House agreed
,n tha renort hut Senatnr Edmnnds obiected ON