Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-01-19
THE NATIONS 'SCAPITAL.
SuSarJ PorenSics in the Senate
Concerning Bounties.
The Omnibus Bill Amended
And Adopted by a strictly Party Vote
In the House.
WAsHIsGr0s, Jan. IS
The Omnibus Bill Amended
WAsHIsGros. Jan. Is.
Senate.

The proposed sugar bounty vas the topic
again in in the Senate today.
Reagan of Texas began the feren.ics by pro-
nouncing the Senate bill bill OF robbery 8"
He charged the republican Senatorsw ho re D.
resent agricultural communities " tn sup
porting measures which distinctly and clear
ly sacrifices the interests Of the States they
represent. through part, exigeney and par
y discipline the proposed bounty wa, a per-
nicious policy and VIOLATION of the con-
stitation. ksagAn thought the present da-
ties on sugar and rice too high anl would
keep some duty on lumber and wool. He
preferred the Mills )iil 10 the present law or
the Senate substitute.
Dawes cnided Reagan for charging the
Senators with the moral tuTpltude OF indif-
ference As to whether or not they viola ed
their oaihs to support the Constitution. He
should sithdIaS 1t or state his evidence.
Reagan d!sclaimed any personal aliusion..
Chandler regr. tied that the finance com
mittee had not excepted sugar cane trC Ill the
proposed bounty as the senator from Louis
lana opposed it. He intim4ted the pos-.bil-
ity that the senators did not represent the
people of their State. Chandler branohed
Oh into a discussion of the political t, ,ouDles
III LOUISIANA, stating that the eoiored knight
Va iaOot ueIe VINO ulidcrtook 10 get Ue tttr
wages was shot down BY the militia lie
fean ieteer from flush NJ wallace, editor
Oh 'ne lrreoonhe lines, iehearslns some
uouoies fehecNns On 'ne "iosoH-uiosoh eoh-
troyerted sIateme nts. Ia the letter he nen-
tioneh me rae thAe the coiorei people "hom
he had inherited se.e now working his plan
TALON for their own oeneht without pa! ihg a
sou of rent or sou OF taxes. lie resented
s = ii "a Mi no
the insinus'ioh that his coiirssue dnd nIm-
ser dld not represent the people OF Lou
lsiana
uibson predicted that under bounty the
production OF suga' would Increase fiHe fold
every year 50 that IN fe" years the bounty
10 De paid Out OF the treasury would exceed
The present revenue from sugar.
opooher read hgures to sho" thnt from
1901 10 1885, the revenue collected from
sugar amounted 10 S'oi'olo,3fo' or nearly
'housahd Hiii!oh uoiiais'
Butler had Iead newspaper interview
with hahsas republicans, generally uhfaFor-
aoie 10 the bounty proposition, aud agreed
thht therr Nouid be as nuch reason for OF
ierihg bounty OF - iof very head OF beef
was VICIOUS uhJu'tihsoie ana ahcohs itu-
topai-
aihsoh stated that me stohhd OF puoIic
pohcy OH "mch tne aulehdineht hah
oteh reported ha'in9 trisd WAT
eHect hlBh protective duties would |
nave on the production oi sugar ald having |
round II 10 De failure, IL was believed TO be
wise thl"e fst the experiment OF ~heth'r
Di hol oy stimulation the necessary supply
u sugar cou'd oe Pro4uced Ia TINS country
hs'ead OF paying toreigh countries from
'i'"Ooo'"o' u Si'o'ooV'o'" year Tor
'usA'
me uiscusslo ntlite" mo the relative
!. ,Apehses "i the "otAiHg glasses, OF h'lng IN
ruioPe anu tie o"''eu STATES but'er con
ehu.ne tpa' 'he were less aoroad anu biair
'''ti !, ~ 'as ',iA' '.e. were srea'eiI
iiUal nau 'e"i 'e''ei iion 'le manager
u r an hiFer cotton ihii' giving Tue i't OF
'"ses pa'' 'ite'e 10 'ne 'aiious easse' Q,
'peia'i''s' ""o nun'"er hiieeeh 'housahu'
'ln 'ln gl''he 'el'osIts III saving pahAs AZ Silo'-
'oo,oo".
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Int 'e""'e '"e" ""Jo"i"eu'
House.
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