The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-01-10
IN OPEN REVOLT.
Democratic Senators Who
Favor Protection.
pIsLorAL TO raE rARrr.
TX Confederate Vsss Speaks for Free
Ceai. hat Nearheos, Giornan aad
FaulkGer Oh5sct.

WtsN4NGroN, Jan, 8--la BE senate the
h0sse amendments = the Nicaragua canal
h.ll gere Sos cuat a-aol fa. aad SAefman,
Elmna3s aa3 asarrau were appointed eoa-
ferSea
Qae senate thea resumed consideration
81 ia iaglf till. taa plaling question eeinE
en- Naaee amendment maj thc duty On 40
article ia lhc schedule "FlaN. Hemp gn1
5atg shan cEctct - pez cent. a. vaiaeeni.
4ae afagu8muHt Was spietiea
the scectuic Wool and ~ Manufactures az
Woo. aRs, e. tGG rcaucSt Of Allison. hcll
over informally ald taE schttnle "fiaiN
aaa s,ik Geo,ls was iaken 81. vest inter
f0aila paragraph Aia, rc.8'iNg ,n NelYefs
ana F,lastes. aeiudins ribnuns aad assei
WaStaer iaaz was tae iten involved in thc
sast aelHcea laau W&AnamakcT aud the
EoTetaacaA lie ssld p snnagnakef's con-
JtntiQa was taai ribbons canss iu gu9er an
ether e.Apse ia resaga % trimmings for
s'qnu1ts, Waica pai1 lcsr Gety. lie saw ty
to-day raneTs taai tae saii had hcga de-
ct&ca ia laFor 81 N MsuGaigaAcr nns taat an
sppCsl HAD breu iaSgu G. tHe saareme
eoa4t ile also aal seea & sta,ca thst v an
nayaaScT was MISUNDERSTANDING such Naoas in
heslin. 8lfh9usa ac Was one Of tao most
distinguished aaroca.as % AEieslsau la9ar
aad American Wa-sfarD.
A'lflch s1ia the suig oiurrcl Co was ig
reference On fle psrVtF construction uf par
asrapA 90 2 10 Toe schedule oi the exist
jag law. rae 3pfect 90 tac existing isw
was rgd.oaily caeed hg ihe Substitute.
ON moilnu "a Aiallch paragraph la was
amended ty striking u1t t1e words. weigh
ins Eut less than oac uluae ior m{orc tnaR
cigat ouucls peg elnase yar.s, aud rate-
gmpa ~, relating o. ieets and emlrNdcr'
ies, was amended ~ saatoE ihe Veets,
There was NO iuuher aueudmaat io the
siik schedule and then schedule y ,hoeks,
papers, etc was reached FaTiaas ofucr
amendments were oaesca ana rei and
then s,ae3afc tsundgirs} reacecA. on
motion of Alison paragraph 20 buttons,
FERNS, la,Hags, ctel was amended aY stfik.
iHE Jut the Wuris "silk twist
vest moved 20 amend paragraph lll, TAX
ing Cual ,hitnmin0us ami sa8laf t cents
pee ton, by making tt free Ha nrRucd that
coal, as wliI s. lamlcr. shouil he free
taGlkner Argued against the amendment.
and said that in opposing % ae stood on
solid Democratic ground
German aisn opposed the Amendment
he STguel in behalf Of tac hiuminoas
coal Interests east Of TIE Ailcehauics and
said The Ume would never come Ia tho
belt Of states bordering on ihe Potomac,
pruSpeFiug now a. no other three states tn
The Cnlom in thc manufacturing Interests,
when they would rush pellmc into freq
trade, tie hoped before the senate got
through with the confederation ~ this
aad would care Tor the great Interests nf
the country which were depending ou this
legislation "a an extent thai he feared the
senator trom Missouri did NOS enilrely
realize.
Vest replied 20 Gorman and galf that she
Democrat who Hlnchcd now from the pfin-
ciplcs of the party On THIS subject nf the
tariff gave up his i8g, and could not Justify
himself before the country. The Demo
era's had 70 stand By their position in thc
last canvass whether they were willing %
DO Il er not No Democrat should 90 back
upon the principles that no more taxes
should be collected from The people than
were necessary to pay the expenses Gf the
government economically administered.
Voorhees, also opposed the amendment.
The ssnatufv could do as they chase. but
he would stand by the authorized deslar-
alton az his party.
Finally Vests amendment was rejected
yeas II, nays 50.
On motion Of Allison paragraph aaa was
amended ay adding ID Il coal siaeA
Culm, such as viii pass through heifinCh
screen, 40 cents per ton.
Brown offered an amendment ircrcas
ing from - ta 20 per cent the duty on
ieWclgy not otherwise provided f0f, Agreed
To Adjourned.
HnHusIERiNa ~ THK BousE.
WAsuINGfoN. Jan. u.-Thaf Weaver Of
Iowa is earucsg IN bis intention 60 do an
in his power to prevent the house from e..
complaining any business until II has
finally acted upon the Oklahoma bin was
demonstrated this morning. Immediately
after prayer Weaver called the speakers
attention 20 the rule which directs thai
otiieer, after calling the house 10 order. 70
cause. upon the appearance Of quorum,
the reading Of the Journal Of the last days
sitting. He raised the point oi order that
the Journal could not be read until Il was
apparent that quorum vas ia attendance.
The speaker sustained the point and d.
rceied the clerk 90 call the roll. filious.
tering continued until 80 p. n, when the
bogsn adjourned