The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-08

| ID Wnut ID causing tn0n lns RTehlebt
uneaslness. A caucus is TO be held tomorrow
| or on Wednesday to settle this important mat
ter. and lively contest is looked for between
| tho men VINO think the Elections bill should ho
| passed now and those who are In favor OF adj
| lnurninR without taking any action upon II.
| lican Senators who would vote against the bill
| II 1t came up for final action, but almost, II not
quite mSorty sIo In or on Ie1ii hS m ~ dc
in the caucus that the bill be reported back
! iarornbly from tho Committee on Privileges
| frat week OF the session next fall. ON this mo;
| ton tho test will como between the friends and
state now what the result will BIO, but tho Sem
ators who are lavorlnR postponemIeni are lqite
SVery nfuonce S at Hscomm%nd to make friends
for the bill. He and his representatives are
I lnboring industriousy with individual Sena-
narty standpoint OF passing the Lodge bill. MIR.
Heed yields such a. powerful influence oyer
pending legislation that be- is, Of course ,., able
Of the case II is said on excellent authority
hat Mr. Reed ha' not hesit a to let i be be
consideration Of the Elections bill he will re-
taliate by tying no bills IN which Senators arc
House. ns AT present framed. the Sneaker has
almost UNLIMITED control o. all pending NUT,
opnortunity to bring the opponents f his ilans
TO time.
nud was very busy to-day consulting With his
brother SENATORS asto what course should be
pursued. MIR. Quay ia an ouspoken advocate
what dubious rs to the advisabllty of taking up
the House bill II 1t DO found that the Demo
dentH. R epSbic"n lean senator .V who has much
to say ns to whit shall and shall not 10 done In
the senate said this morning that " this were
January or February there would not be n half
dozen Republicans ADVOCATING the postpone-
ment OF the Elections BILL but they are con-
consideration now there is no ESCAPE from
continuation OF the session int" october or
or n ana nG IN
Washington continually from one session to
another
tho Republicans have struggle before them
with the Tariff bill and other pending measures
assing toll. senator Carlisle says that the
Democrats will make determined opposition
to the Tariff bill, and exhaust all the resources
OF debate and parliamentary opposition to
keep 1t from coming to final vote. Tho Demo:
Gratis, moreover. are not the worst enemies OF
Gusteh with IT. and will throw in its way every
obstacle p2ssiiS}e In addition to the amend END
Carrying out the reciprocity ideas @;
ho brought forward, by Republican. Senators
hardly probable now that the bill can be de-
enemies will follow 1t to the Conference Com;
mittee and endeaeor to hang it NJ there until
the Time whsn a Sn n d. HRsS
j Ing a. much anxiety over the fate Of the bill as
Senators on the Finance Committee are: He
UP friends for Senator Morrlll's motion to take
the bill up. and was very much chagrined at Its
The general opinion tonight is that the
agreement in the Conference Committee on
the Silver bill means that n measure will go to
tho President Tor his signature In few Gays.
Tho democratic members OF the, conference
would not sign the report. as they held out for
1 We satssd With what they sot aud are anx
SSsI he Reed earned that the all eonsrenea
Rsa '1S
agreement came over to the House, Mr. Reed
bis head an4 On 10 S
that IN HIS opini on the conference had been too
hasty in arranging compromise which gives
have allowed tho Silver bill to remain in dead
ing both Senators and Representatiyesto terms
In regard to other matters OF LEGISLATION. The
Sneaker cannot be counted upon 70 70 De very
With the Elections, bill. the Tariff bill, the
without the party, the Republican Senators re-
70 bne about am
while leaving in good shane the issues upon
WHICH they hone TO carry the election. MAJOR
Tariff bill. Is only lukewarm upon the enforced
measure OF Messrs. Reed ard Lodge. Mr.. Nc
rmy BELIEVES that The party issues enough
without passing the r4Tcs hd ne ns d9ss not
In the H Sepate now that t has passed the oqse
like many other members Of his party he re-
grets that the necessity exists, 1t Is probable
publican pub I Senator'S will have cleared the way
sItienty e allow an PC estmase9 10 De 81
before tho day sot for adjournment.
Tho conterroes upon the Consular and
Diplomatic Appropriation bill have reached
an agreement upon the differences between
the two Houses. The House recedes from its
crcasinG the salaries OF the Ministers to Tur-
KEY, the Argentine Repnblic. and the Unit cd
providing for a Minister to Peru at q salary OF
&lO,OOO, the, Minister'S TO Chilli at present being
ao to rf5 Also ss the Gn tbS
Minister to Denmark from 5000 to $4,000
changing the title Of the American rep
i lister Resident ard Consul, General to
Envoy Extraordinary md Minister Plen-
So It Bom IN the
s4,oSS0 10 5000, this latte, amount being a
made TO the bill bv the Senate for the putppso
OF ena bling the President TO carry into effect
certain recommendations Of the Fan American
Conference arc also agreed to BY the House. AS
ia an amendment increasing the salary Of the
Consul General mt tho City OF Mexico to $4,000.
The salary OF the Consul-GenerHl ut Vienna is
fixed at 50 500 The House also recedes from
It's disagreement 10 u majority ~ the Senate
amendments increasing the salary Of existing
consulates or establishing now consulGtes. the
Senate giving way In those cases In which tho
House refused to do so.
Representative CoGswell to-day. by request,
introduced b Il nppioprintinG $1,OO0,0OO to
establish industrial trninir G schools and to
provide land for neGloes; to lie held under
lease with prlNiieGe OF subse inent purchases.
4 e bill authorizes The resident to appoint
comm sSion Of five Iersons, who shni Dur.
eli tse ton square miles OF good arabic land
from any OF the Southern states. to he divided
Into l6U- acre lots for settlement by negroes,
who shall lie required To pay the Government
an annual rental OF 1--WE bales OF cotton for the
use OF the land, A cernin amount OF the land
purchased shall b" set apart for school pur-
poses and buildings and teachers are pro-
vlded for and children OF all tenants residing
on such public domain shall DO required 10
attend.
Senator Bate. from the Committee on AGrl-
6nu c,,lp toI N