New-York tribune., 1890-08-06
A SCHEDULE FINISHED.
SOME PROGRESS MADE IN THE SENATE ON
THE TARIFF BILL.
MR.. BERRY SPEAKING on THE GENERAL CUES
TIoN-ANSwERED WITH CoNV1NClNU
FORCE BY Mr. WILSON, OF IOWA
(Br TELEGRAPH TO TIE TNIBrNE.l

[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE ThiBCSE.I
,v.hirrtor auc THE Senate made somewhat
bo,,er proc1css than usual today with the Tarlr DILL
Gui,.iuc the eartlenware and glassware scleduie al"
eutcIing upon the extremely long ana coHpN'"'1"
-,,edulc OF metals and the manufactures oi H'o,"i
Altogether five six pages OF the bill were u''POU O
or about twenty separate paragraphs. such al i1i
movement Is gratifying, though OF course oiS !"
contrast with the average advance made caiiy Oh
+b, text Of tho bill. 80 far, about on"
| oi,hth Of the whole measure has been read anu ue
bg,ed the time consumed being eleven days ~ ''",
rate the bill Will probably be finished auo'' '' INV
# october. 1t must be remembered however, .'''
! tbe two schedules already completed c0ntaiheu r"
naracraphs which could have been expected 10 cAc'Vc
much discussion and that the really important chso'
made I'm the bin are all embraced In the sections
| which are still to come At the present r"'o VI
nro,ress 1t would tlcn he safe perhaps, 10 accep.
W. R,alr's recent calculation and make the earnest
date at which the senate IS likely " gc' Vo'e oi '
pcnding measure December "a or 70
| II became only too evident this morning that inc
rocrotlc Senators had yet abandoned their tic-
Iinc device Of general dcbGtc' This sort ot war
| fare on bill removed by two eminent @o"ie
tariff rcforIuers" Messrs Gail and EerIy' hellhcr Vi
VIII H. naturally. feels fitted to take part u 'he us
c,.,Ion Of the bill in lts details Mr. Mdrich mas py
tbi. time inspired wholesome dread among t'e Dci'
,,i. 80 otors Almost no one the opposition mas
ovcn a moderately intelligent understanding OF tNe con
dilous which the Till IS framed to mcct' OK Vi ~
probabla effect any SPECIAL branch Vi l't'', -
ouce oil the beaten track Of tariff reform pIauu''S
even Mr. Mcpherson and Mr.. Vest houndcr hopec9'S .
for their less stud!ous colleagues thc susHVcSV ~.
., facts and figures has almost uniformly proven
c4,l MI Berry and Mr. Call. accordingly contehtea
themselves with tho general dcnunc"uon o. lrJtc
/ I've system which made the stock III taoo VI ''c
Dcrocr,tic campaign two yenrs ago Thcy were aS"Ci
ed with convincing effect hy Mr. Nusoi, OF Io"" WI"
devoted himself 70 a complete exposure OF the ucI'
r,glc and misleading statements put in circulation Dy
tac free trade orators generally ABOUT Ia'' HV' ee
and Indebtedness. ,.,
This ~d.b1tc~ occupied two three hours, which
vcr, t,n. lost fyr the consideration OF The bl. y"
| change, oi importance were made to-day III tAe UAl
! OF tie tai+f measure -
/ The pending item today was Paragraph 'o'' cyl
! iuder aYd CROWN glass, posAed'
Mr. H.rry address srd tl.c senate on the genera! SUD
,ect o, tariff legislation. lie denied the correctness
~ Nr u.rocs assertion that tac question Ia' n'e"
f,,lr .c,t.,d Al the lat Presidential election EoA
the senator irom Ncw-lor. ,MT. lilscocAJ anu '''
senator from Rhode Island MIR. Adrcu lad treated
/ .,r-v OF l;,r;.on u the bill vh lmpiueuce' MA ~
urrd an air oi superior know. age Of the sHple'''
| and had answered n many cases with shecr any
senator who presumed 10 question the c"Fir''u''' -
tber dcel,.cn he could not but sympathlc "AtA The
senator f.um Kansas Or. Plumb ana Win t'c P,P'
! whom he rcpge,1ited IN the present c"ite'' ''''
J Berry denounced th' ulI n Il Di" " 4'''~ f'-
II pr.to,.cd 20 reduce taxes. but Increased '"A's'
!, ,,te. .a to cir.e dutlcs Oh imports but II MADE
thein grossly unequal.
Nr VI. on. OF Iowa, replied 10 Nr. Berry ana OK
prc,.ed tie discomfort "iic. he always ic' a. H'''7
senator G,,u,s a subject iu regard To WIG" "c ''
30 small au amount q definite uior"'l'io"' ~ t"'
-,or evidently possessed n reference 10 TIE sAt.c''
of pi,.c,t.u lie ro.d ior %r Berry, Information a'
.r:..ie from TIC Fort Dodge Iowa Messenger '"'
.-.,y TO condition ~ o." farmer aHd "oiNlhsi.'l
| .... and ten ycar. ago. The general summing up u
| .4c article. was u.it never IN human history womb
d,,'. labor purchase much a, II "onld too"s'
Tie tall. about depression I'm farming interests
| ,,t about the cnarmou, amount 81 hru mortgage
vr wilson aid Tat that the farm m"gg ise' '' '"'
had b,eu published al 800, 100000. lie lAd pr"
! found conviction whca be saw that pub'i''h' UNA
r y.o, not true lie uad ,ct about 70 discover WIZ
., inventor - Tat fi-cAood had oa".n"l MS ""''
| ..d he nA found tllt tie aH unit ot the aSs''''o
,,luator OF Iowa farms, according To- the census '''
| r..,d.ua, of I--a va, Ej6; 100000 80 mat tAc man
% .,l ic., ..cclus ~. truths" had taken the a
..- valuation Of iowa farms. nud had t'ld the lArn
en- that Tat va, ;lc amount ot mortgages o" 'HeF
arm. Tho Governor OK Iowa had md, al hVe'uFA
fon to nld out how much ot Ac That was ana "a'
| found that the outside Lmit oi AFm mortgages '
tha, state was $51Oop'0Oo.
r,e discussion was participated In by Mcssrs.
s,oocr ladGoch, Butter AID CaIl, and va kept "p
nrtu 1 80 D. NJ. when an D iment offered " MF'
Mcpherson to paragraph lud, d' {" sizes oi "''+'"
,l... wa. accepted los Mr. hldnch. and was "EV-d TO-
40 amendment was Offered 10 paragraph Io'' HA"N
| hc duties Oh cylinder AID crown fIt--, po"'"'"'
r,,,,h los, referring Z, nutcd. rolled or :oDsh p.a'e
| .,. va, on motion OF Mr.. Adrch. agreed to ~ II
,f,o from the House. except ulat The DESCRIPTION H
be proyiso vas modified 50 It, 70 m1"e IL apPl! ." "a"
'nc 80. ,-n.u ground. smooth or O,nc."l~' o3-
,ru,cd. and the committee ancuu4!cH "'' u''"o''"
'ra.cfaph 100 a, 90 c.s1 polished plato glass uil
| on
.i polished plate glass, finished o. unIn!'"7i ana
Er Vance called the attention Of q" senate ana
If he country to The fact that while auJ ol llo
! n,r cent All lulo.rm Was placed Oh the lowest b;"o'
| y n,l,.,rl yIu!oN glass, us,>i ~ the poor The duty
on tnc highest qIll.,y oi plate a.Ss wa oH9 - -
Mr admin r,pucd that there no such tMns a.
polished window ~" used l.! any u",N , a." III '
| G.d not pas duty OF 10 per cent. ,., ,,,
Mr. MciAcreou offered amendments 20 Iyuu, '.'
| I'm, u, .,,,t- -n,ph 10. referred To- cat poh-n
nl,f,. sla,, .iNcrcd. aui loohiug gia-S plate. M'
(c,t moved to rcucc tns rtc tho lowest size from
! q 10 i cent, per ,quar, foot tAc ground that TINS
Ccrm.n ouAi.g gia,, G-rd in cheap 1ruItuic ana
| Mr. pave suggested that. II this article was not
| made In the IuiIc1 state, the duty upon II wa'
| In" v.fc on Mr vest, amendment was taken by
| ycas and nays. The amendment W1' l'1e'u va, " -.
! nay, -. W. Plumb was the only Republican voting
| with .i~ Dcn0. .iis. ,
,i,,, from TO- s. AID 60 cents pee -Iuarc loot to
| e. 20 ana - cents. Th' amendment wa tc.ectrd
80 an.,Ldal"nt was offered 10 either Of t" Two i"I
| lowing paragraph, OlI and I'D ON the nrNt thItc
tiicaphu, llI3 IA AID lI1I. referring To @i"''"l"'
| ihc Finance Committee l-coHulcHdri an dHlrhIh't
90 substitute ios thc mlAcd rats uAcl bN m ION
| increasing th. existing rate, largely uniform rae
! Oh so per cent ad Ndior'n.
Mr.. MaHdcr,In inquired why the duties on sl' '''lc'
ANA cyc,a-,,, should be increased from tne pr'e.n
rats 45 per cont 10 60 per cent. Mr. Alrch said 1t
vi, bc,i,c, under the existing rate, the AictIc'iH
manufacturers unable. III thc cheaper qutcj' to
| compete with the Germans.
Mr.. Mclh,rson moved to reduce tho rate 10 40 PER
| coat. Enircted-yca, L. nay, 2O-NF. pump NO'tl-
witn hi, own party associates. The committee amend
| mrats 3-Tc"d 10.
| Paragraph llB. imposing duty ot A per cent ad
ValoTrm all manufactures OF glass. was ahchd ~ on
recommendation of the Finance Committee, bN slt!Ah"
ont the words lenses OF glass or pebbles, Wholly OF
| p1,tly manufactured and IN .hlc enamel
| :ir. vance said that. a. TIL, was the last OF -"
| n1.. naL1cL.nl. he Ml.hcl tn OH MtlcntOn 10 l.-