New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-01
MR. ALDRlCH CLOSES TIE DEBATE


MR. ALDElCH CLOSES TIE DEBATE
A sTroN,; STATEMENT OF THE REryBTICAN
POSITION-MR. CARLISLE HAS HIS SAY.
Washin aon Sept. 3O.-Mr. Carlisle was the first To
decl., the conference report 10 day. lie w"nd h"t nc
said attempt 10 discuss the economic theory " tue Dill
II was not is purpose attempt 10 state the eject I"
the tho public revenue. bN"anS" II ""i''
be Impossible IL Go viii! any degree "i a''WT"H'
But hes could state approximately what H. ""cc' Oh
taxation would be. IN the statement mad" ny III"
Finance Committee when the bill was reported IL"
reduction bv revenue had been given a. S1l o"o0'"
under the House hill and SGO.000ooO under the 'Fhac
bill. OF the SfiO,OOO.OOO reduction from artcIcs
placed the FREE ust nearly Tj6.0OoOoO 'a'he ITO"
sugar and nolasses. leaving only bg tween s4ooo'"o
and R5 900 600 tle reduction occasioncd ny the re
movsl OF other articles from the du'iah!e l''' lie
asserted that the bill il stood excepting sugar
and molassc,J removed from the free list ana piacc'
OH the dutablc list than IT t"oh from Inc n"taoo
list and placed the free t. lie all asserted 'ha'
the bill would reduce the revenue, and incrc@-'
Tho tax.tion: that while it w"ild not h'ctS'
the revenues 1t would Increase the t'Ait"n Of inc
people times the amount hv increasing the prices
of the articles Of sini"r domestic produ'tion ii IL
wer, trne that the rcvr'inc that would u" ucrNc"
under tls conference bill con the hi>- III TIC lh!o''i
ton. Of l--9J would b. over S4:j,0r.o" then the
average rate Of duty dutililr ari lc> would bn
ST. 10 per cent uithcu. tnhu: into account III" ehct
of the ninth section Of tic admin -tri;.vr I'LL which
woLd add frvm E . per cent. tni'~> all MS cal
eulA.ioas AT HaIn thv avcrac" ia'r {" any un'f
the conference bill and the administrative BAL 90
.dntiatle articles would lie 90 per cent. inst'ad OF
As per cent under existing law.
Mr.. Carlisle Went Ia give figures as I" tie IN
crease. taAsti n uadc: Tie conference hill. Stnnc /;
a. be- IN the iron ant steel h"dre. slo.ooooo", Al
tine woollen schedule. $ii.ooo.O'o: IL the cotton
schedule. 81 900 900: in th" nan and linen schedule"
5000 900: TN plate. S>.73j.'0o. and on TN Ill
Mr.. Carlisle ridcul"d the prcc' >i'n Of opening South
American the agriculture? products If the
United States.
Mr.. Aldrch-what is the senator's pref nsion
That We have market in south America
Mr.. C,rli>lc-l >,y there j. ntrhc; there for orr
agricultural pr"d'!,t>. ! not iAldn- a position
against a .ar and proper rec gu, ii as:,lc mont with
tie countries f south America ct a"y other 'p'i!ry
But am CoMtcndiHS that the lrct"n'c tai. tbs i 10
be for the benefit Of the farmers j. u fal>e pre-
tenoe and that il can Only result for the benefit If
producers Of manufactured articles III this country
which are the kind of articles that the people Of south
America want / d" think that any senate: Oh
that side Of the CHAMBER ~crI u>ly oon;cmplt'> that
this reciprocity clause will ever hr executed III any
form whatever. do not ,hinh that any senator on
that size Of tie chamber VIII lie willing e. tell II"
people Of the country that h. reilly experts The f''>'
dent of the United states I" iHip"~" duty OF /"
cents pourd on tea cents a pound on coffee. ana
from 81 to % per cent ad N2l'rc on sugar in order
to force China, Japan spain ana brdzii I" enter I'M"
reciprocal arrangements with IT,.
- Mr. Gray asked Mr. Carlisle state the additional
revenue that would result from the Imposition Of
duties on sugar coffee AID Mr. Carlisle stated
It as $50 700. OoO-S2-. for Sl72O00oo
for coffee and 81 100000 for
Mr.. Carlisle spoke for nearly three u 'nrs. ard az
the close Of his speech some Of HI statements aNd
figures were challenged hv Mr.. Aidrrh Nr. Allison
also criticised Of Mr.. Carl>leS s'em"ts and
denied their accuracy. He sad the senator from
Kentucky had represented the conference bill a only
diminishing the revenue some two millions OF doiiaT'
He NJ Allison differed from him abs autcly 10 III"
erect Of the bill. and gave hs belief that II would
reduce TO the amount Of bet Secr sioOOoooP
and CAS- 100000. On she question Of Tin plate. h"
expressed tie belief that within FIVE wears from TINS
time the United states would pr''iu" substantially
an tho TN plate consumed helr AID that I'll" consumers
would have II less price than ti"y hti pad for
tho last years. He understood That since
the bill passed the Senate three tin plate fact"
RIGS had been established Il. til; Vn:'cd states
Mr. Aldrich closed tho DISCUSSION. II" c"nsratH
lated the senate and the country upon approaching the
close of the long and wear..cnc strn--le over tie
IAd6 bill The discussion hid been unusually pro
longcd because II the first tn!e In L.: us
tory Of tariff legi -l;.,ion That Ia:h D.l! had
been discussed IL all Us items Ia cI;Ac" h'INr'
He admitted that there mad been increases Of duty
made in tho bill aid he would sh"w their c'ia't"r
Trey Of four class. The TT c''" iiT.l -
better described correction Of error, and lri""ii-
lartes rather than as an increase Of rate. 10 TN,
Gas, belonged tn plate ana cotton lie, "NIc D' an
erroneous construction II the aw or hy tHi ":!~l,-
ton the duty on one article ha" been pm al l'"rI
rate than the duty i'ld2 or similar ai(cc-.
Another ard moe inIp,rtat 'ld'> C0uNi NN ~ VI
drstrics or art icles which IT had not been SUPPOSED.
when the Tariff Law of IT., VA pa I'd, 'I.id H.
made in the nitci St;'-. AID "n which prt''tlN"
duties lad not be- n l.,"d II irclutcd all tl" im"r
manufactures In the cotton - h"dU!c '~urh a. lii~li
cotton velvet, and cinliOl,cric>, III tr FAX ana Ad"i.
schcdulc and in the iron and steel schedule inc
third class consisted 81 ari"!c' on "h'n' NO
1svird Tr,e were u"rr> Of Il" great con>"-
uucncc and they lad never ;"cclv"d .prri"i ~
tc,ti0n heretofore in tho con tUrii"l "i tai 4i.
The other ,l. va the class 81 aSrrnl'uru pI'cu' =
The driies on tia, Ca-- had been largely Increased to-
for instance, OIL wool Tho had been done at inc dc
maud Of The representative Of the agricultural section
81 the countrT and the d"naid al the iarhei> 81
The country. who believed thai tn" ls' linlpriati'
tn the aggregate though perhaps NOV Hrp" TIi VIZ
had Injured and WAS iniurnc That sicai iiln1uN
Those four classes N,uipclcHdrN every H''c'' vi
duty made II. tnr Dill. -, 49,.
At the close Of Mr.. Aldrich'+ remarks. II" senate
nroc .rded To ~ aud n1i~ on TIC c"hl'r"n
report Tie fir, hrct' in the put ranA, va, mac
when Mr. PddockS name Wa 'dll"d' re Hd'' " ~
ne was lslrd WITH Mr.. Em,tI,: but a Nr
Eustis would have voted he would yic no
The next br.ak cam" !niW"dh."| , arr va "
when Nj. Pcttigrcw'S name was c.lh"f ~" sao ~
he was pard with Mr.. can, hut ~ Mr.. Z all w'u!n
have votJG no h" would vol" ~. IT," th.rl ana AT
leak WAS wien Mr. Pum after al -" other -cna orr
had voted stood up and h> name haV.n: been Called
The Anal result Was annourcci AZ: Yeas. '3 nay ;,
,.red 10 IT, to correct The enrolment Of the Tariff
I'LL, agreed TO-