, 1890-09-04

ment of receipts and expenditures OF tho
government and the probable effect of
the tariff bill on the finances lilo said
that the total expenditures for the cur
rent fiscal year would DO about SAIL, 600, :
600 and the total revenue-including the
postal receipts and everything-would
bo S460, 600, 900. IL there was no tarih Dill
to be passed, and II the situation re-
manned unchanged, there would DO q
surplus OF revenue over expenditures
for tho carrent fiscal year OF Si0, 600, 600.
Ho had not included In the expendi-
lures tho amount that would be paid FOR
| silver, or the claims against tho govern
ment other than those which have
passed congress. He figured out an in
crease of s27 900, 600 of revenue under
the pending bill, rs against n
decrease OF $50, 10000 from putting
sugar and other articles ON the free
list so, that Ss3 500, 900 had to be taken
Off from the surplus Of S40,0 600, 900, leav-
inc some S15 600, 900 surplus at the end
of the year, ana paying nothing on the
sinking fund. Taking into account the
balance now In tho treasury, Sl07, ,OOO,-
600, and this surplus, Mr.. Allison calcu-
lated that ths secretary Of the treasury
would have $l22. 0O0, 600. on the first Of
July, 1891, unless in the meantime he
redeemed the ~ per cent. bonds, as he
(Allison) hoped the secretary would
proceed to do without delay. He de-
clared that in his judgment it was wise
thing to take oil the sugar duties. lie
had not the slightest fear there would
be any danger from il to tho treasury,
oer,ainIv not within several wears 10
oor'a II. ,,a. aluo In t.yor NJ :, C,r,bsr
eo."s' ' ,, ""s VS. ~ 80 80 VI -,
eA'ens'o" VI reo'p'oonl 'raue, ou. Iopeu
that In any such arrangement IL would
be seen to that the United States had
its lust share OF the bargain
Mr.. Gibson offered an amendment to
tho ,uoor sobedule nv adding the words
-. ... -
strip OF oeet' sorghum or sugar
cane lie made an argument against
the sugar bounty proposition, and said
IL was "a miserable dwindling away from
MIR. Blaine's broad and generous propo-
iii - s,,i, r.oInrnoi,,,
s't,1' Sha. y, ar ". nrass:d hi. yio,,s or
mI, Sno,S Sino, aS ren;nrooi,'. w. , n ", ns
,he ,h Sit;cvt,ins in Ps wn S"p r.cPUrnci,,,
' sue IT, a., ,r',y,a,,i,s, G J., Ws
~ ~ nsay ydi,'or, -
i1n inie a"1tu a,',hor,.as @ ,ns nr.idsn, r, ar
,ins td pmu, s,a,as y,i,Ho,,, ~ Snp,,hnr 49,
a,,on tmy ,o decIaro ,he nor,s nf tna iIni,ad
S,atcs free and onen To- ali Ihe nrodncts
o,a,ea ~ .; a. o. ~
VI NY "",n ',,on wb,ch no .rnor, d,,ias
pnein upva p,a W.. r',h. vi
,,,an9 IL lnnw 10, Sana,nr IioIa
,,at'oa, aH Iva ,n'5.n ,h., na n,sant ~ !, ci,do
r' "I sow NJ 80 Tsna,ia an' 'hranad n.y. i,'
uv" IVY, ;., nS no1i,rsS Iia hod askod ,ha
snas ns' H. n,'as,;or and % ane sena,nS ,iS
S.H so,,i;aJ IN, ia, ia auito ,ii,,ar
n, .ias ,hiprH' and 90, a. -. ,a,,,'rnNai
, n. ."ans uars - I'D ,,,,,,, ova' oS','
',,,.', staus ,hev o,,0,I,, 10 ha m,,',a ,'i,b
Ns' '"s W. ""''
He went on to criticise unfayorably
Mr.. Hale's amendment as one that
would allow the Tree importation OF
W. Mo- Sopp''' N"'' ''o"' ho'o' ''''s'' 's"'
Mr.. Hale informed him that the
amendment had not been carefully
drawn, but was simply intended to pro-
pose the principle OF reciprocity. His
ahehu'nen. n,. EN- hau oeem s ihae,ueu ',n W app'y
ootiaa rnbbor and ni,rates
He was reminded by Mr.. sherman
that Cuba produced no coffee and no
rubber. so the arrangement with Cuba
couid only be as 70 the article OF sugar
mr' .i.,' iiai snee '.s W tuape Se
np p trade made The nlan which i aug
eested is comprchensiye. but it is not
definite. Ifthere is nothing to make a
bargain upon, that settles the question.
MI. SnermahL.My iriehd rom mnine
~ ma,vrit n,it Wn !. o,hi iii nS !, 's
Mr. snoonsr ,nrTested an omendm
In annly 10 Canada p,ttino tho dntv nj
IN ner cent nj yaloram on ,rcen cojrec
and cents a pound and 10 ner cent. ad
yalorcm on roasted and vronnd coffee
and 10 ner cent. ON tea. these duties ne,
inc irnitated from the Cnnndian toritF
a rccoss was then taken untiI sP. Nj
EVENING SESSION.
At the evening session Mr.. Gibson
moved as a substitute for the sugar
.chodnia tho naragrouhs In tho cvi.,ins
80, ,,'n d,,,ia,, 49,, -,
INV e''aoi's""h w. uuN',S va susai.
Mr. poiph concluded MS speech
against any reciprocity with Canada in