Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-03
CONGRESSIONAL.
=. ususs in Conmluee Of the whole
passes she Lumber Paragraph
Of The Tariff Bill.
ro, Before o Great Deal of Dtscussioo
D" n Indu,sed in-Anosher Para X
gruph rahsa Up.
1sfsis.h ooaxrsss.
THE HOUSE,.


u.ss1saIoS, June a. The House went
~ sommittes Il the whole on the tarif.
~ The amendment under considert-
49, vss to strike from the free list tim
y, aewn and sawed, end timber used
" spsrs and whsrves.
M. Randall Of Pennsylvania addressing
40 House said that it should be the duty
J,se House to HI the tariff at rate just
S,s enough to cover the difference in the
-.ses Of lumbermen In this country and
s,T,de, and he hoped that the duty would
!. lied as in mis- bill, at Is per cent. I'D
nldeIn.
80 .doptlon of the amendment, belIev-
~ thst free lumber meant idle workmen
~ his country. II the lumoermen were
.,,osn out Of employment taey had only
,dculture to turn to and that field WAS
tts,dy glatted.
W, Randall sAid that the consumer OF
,n5er would not be bent fited By the bill
"a the wages would be reduced to the
sp,dian stat dsf1.
Dyislon was Lnen had on MT. Struble's
,sepdmeut and 1t WAS reiected-yeas 66,
ry: 100.
ae paragraph and insert "timoer MOI
s,toer manufactured than hewn, squared
md SIDED" But this amendment was
ii c.ed without division and tie SECOND
nnsrsph OF the bill, climber, squared
nd sided" was read.
Mr.. Tsulbee of Kentucky, while ep-
roYirg the bill generals, felt bound 10
nore 70 strike on the paragraph.
Mr.. Burrows read q statement to show
ns importance of the lum0er industry
ysIch il was, he said. prop STD to strike
j5gn. he said that $50. 600. oo0 We're
aid lsboIers in this industry, the third
ug. 81 In the country, In one year. The
r,ement, he said, mad been made not by
h. lBurrows) constituents, but By those
dMsssrs. TAf.ney aud Fisher.
Nj. Cox e New York said these men
ysre almost all mlllio ARES, en- who
I'D made the forests OF Michigan almost
sciDed desolatiUn. Ga This point be
MS O protec,ioDist He wsuted to pro-
ect the forests of the UDited Stetes
rom the sx he intimated Laat it might
ec5me ecesssry TO amend the rules 70
mt If dllatory motions.
The committee rose Co limit the debate
bier minutes, but the r publjcans re-
lused to vote, leaving the HJGse without
igu)Ium.
III. hills reminded the House that it
| bad spent dag in the consideration of
he pragrs ph chat Tepres nsed values in
be bill 10 The sm uni q SO, Yesterday
be debate involved y" Sl9e.
Finilly cOnprC mise was reached or
iMT minutes deea e, and me House
lGsn went into committee OF the whole
NJ. DJckeTg, OK Missouri, declared
list tie ex laDation of the lure Of toe
i7lbermen's wages - increase lay In the
bet that 30 per cent. Of the woIkmep
EsIs'CshadiaDs. 81 1t WAS in other in
tV;tfies. Thirty-tbrea per cent. Of the
zen employed 10 our manufacturing in
lstries were foreigners, imported under
INTACT to compete against American
sOOr't App aase
Mr. Fuil,r Of Io~n secured round OF
. gp,Bse from he Democratic side by &C.
/ LIiing that he did NOT believe that the
tue doctrine of protection was involved
this question. He should vote for free
,nbeI
Mr. Teulbee OF Kentucky net the same
Fsitment 81 The lads Of the Republicans
Wien he said ,hst Mr. Fuller's remarks
lTe sl insight to the resi- case. He [Mr
Iulei) wsn'ed cheap lumber because
iowa did not produce 1t. He (Mr.
l.ulbee) wanted protective duty because
Ii dlstrlct,prefuced lumber, and be was
nSllirg to be controlled by nBy senti-
lent Other than that of honest judgment.
ar. Guenther Of Wisconsin predicted
eHie Democratic parry, if It passed
lis bill, would go to that place paved.
sa good inter tons, where egerv limb
I'd Knot of timber would be used not to
ME The revenue, but to raise the tenn
Enture TO a. least FIX hundred degrees
NTe zero. daughter
Dsoste Cd the pending paragraphs ex-
lhns, an apenomeni to strike 1t out wss
sleled by Igote of yeas, 81 nays, tel.
IAe third paragraph in the bill, "Wood
Manufactured, not specially enumer-
EN OF provided for" wGs resc aud taken
qlor consideration.
NJ. Byrne Of Pennsylvania moved to
Hike It out.
Attsr some debate the committee rose,
anng Mr.. Byrne's amendment perdlne,
" he House a. 8 O'Clock edjoKrned,