, 1890-05-22

I h."HAl WIN III ltNt ANt ftut ENNItut
wns. as stated by Mr.. Sherman. s3S, zoo, =
Goa
Tho silver bill went over without ac--
tion, and the senate adjourned.
FRIDAY IN THE HOUSE.
Continuation of tho Debate ON the
Tariir Biii.
|. WAsuiSGroN. May 10. The senate
Bill authorizing tho registration OF cen
sus mail matter was pasted to-day.
THE house thon went unto committee
Of The whole on tho tariii bill. A mum
Der Of verbal amendments were made
TO lhe hill.
Mr. Mckinley Offered an amendment
especially Including glass chimneys in
the clause relative to thin blown glass ut
. duty oi 10 cents pes dozen and 10 per
cent. nd vnlorcui. ...
An amendment retaining tho present
duty of the So per cent. AL valorem on
glns- chimncys was then offered by Mr.
henderson us q substitute ior the pend
ing amendment covering lamp chin
neys.
10 responso TO q question by MIR. Hen.
dcrson. Mr.. Mckinley stated that tho
present duty on lamp chimneys was As
per cent, aud the proposed duty 90 and
90 Per cent.
MIR. Henderson inquired how many
lamp chimncys were imported, aud Mr..
Mckinley replied that he had no exact
data.
Mr. Henderson inquired OF the house
ifthc gentleman had no exact data how
he knew the duty should be increased.
lAppiause and laughter ON the demo.
cratic sidel.
Mr. Mckinley replied that the COM
initice know that II was Impossible for
our own people 10 manufacture chin.
neys under the present rate Of duty.
mr Henderson replied: "For myself
am not going to vote for the increase
OF any duty whom / have NOT informa-
ton to justify that vote" Democratic
applause.
Mr. Mckinley said that the commit
tee had no personal pride in the bill, or
in any part of IL |, had simply done
its best.
MI Henderson said that lie did not
wan, any democrats on the floor to howl
over what he was saying llaughterl, but
he did not intend 10 vote for an Increase
Of the duty on lamp chimneYs unless he
knew why.
MI Henderson's amendment wss de-
ieated.
Alessrs. Adams, Butterworth, Dolliver
Sweeney, Lacey, Laws, Morrill, (Kan.(
Gambler. Hit, Dunnell, Land, Reed
lowa) and Hopkins voted with MIR.
Henderson.
Mr. Mckinley said that thcse were
things in the bill he did not approve.
Ihero were amendments he would like
to make Il he alone were 10 be consulted,
butthe committee had to look at every
interest IN the United States. The gen
tlcmen on the other side said that the
duties in the bill were too high. In the
glass schedule Of the Mills bin the per
ceninges ranged from 80 TO 1872 per cent.
Why had the gentlemen on the other
side left the DUTY OF l52 per cent. on
plate glass7 Was IL because IL was a
revenue tariff. or WIS it because the
democratic party made that condition
Of Its support TO the Mills bill9
Mr.. Mills said that tho high duties In
the glassware schedule of the Mills bill
did not meet his (Mills) views. lie
was forced to accept them. Ills friend
was placed In tho same position in re-
garl 20 his bill.
Mr. McHinley's amendment was
adopted
Mr. Mckinley then offered a series of
Hmcndtnonts, many of them unlmpor-
tant which were all adopted.
Binding twine composed of MANILA
lute OF sisal grass was transferred TO the
| a ccnts clause.
The clause relative to carpets was
amended 80 as TO provide that carpets
nude OF iute, or other vegetable material,
pay & cents per square yard, and mats,
rugs and screens, & cents.
The duty on bnrlaps, not exceeding
sixty iuchea in width. was changed from
~ Ccnts TO lss cents per pound.
tilc duty on bags Tor grain, made of
burlap was fixed at 9 cents pound.
Russian Cumcls hair was BROUGHT
under the head of w0ois oi thirh-elass.
A duty OF 81 per cent. al yalorem was
placed ON ~oo!s of tho third.class, and
on Russian camers hair of the third
class, the vulue Of which shall be AZ
conts or less per pound including
chargcs-
A duty of 30 per cent. was imposed on
woods OF the thlrd-class exceeding in
value i3 cents pound.
IL was provided that on woolens and
worsled yarns. valued AT not more than
~ ftUtN per lNhUNf ANf AHlN Nllull DC
two and half times the duty iInposed
On a pound OF uuwashed wool of the
llrst-ciass, and in addition thereto 20 per
cent. MI yaorem.
Nh Doliiver, OF Iowa, made u strong
speech In winch, In the name of the
people lac represented, he repud ialed the
declaration that they were poor and un
prosperous lie had became weary OF
ihis talk of the depressed condition OF
the Iowa farmer, principally devoted.
A long debate ensncd, principally de.
voted 10 the confederation OF tho subject
OF farm mortgages and politics.
Mr.. Mnnsur oi Missouri secured the
floor and aroused the indignation OF the
Iowa republicans by the statement that
they had been repudiGted by their pco-
plc The house was IN an iIpronr for n
few minutes. "A dozen members being on
their feet vocilernling and the re-
mainder cheering them on. When tho
upfoar snbslied Mr. Mansur ,iaimed
that he was entitled to the floor.
The chair said that tho gontlcma man's
time hal expired three minutes before.
and that hc had been .trespassing upon
parliamentary law. Tho gentleman has
bccn taking advantage Of the chairs
good mature to insult the house and
lower hi- own standing.
The committee then arose and took |
recess N
rhe evening session was occupied by
the consideration OF private pension |
bills.