Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-05

was TO reduce the duty VI h"Nhie" A'A
from cents pound to $40 ton.
MIR. Carlisle said that all those raw ma
terials-fax. hemp, and Jute-ought to be
ON the tree list. so that the duty on the
textile fabrics into which they entered
might DO reduced. He thought II useless,
however, % make motion TO that effect.
MessrS. DAVIS. Wilson of Iowa. Dawes,
and Washburn argued against the amend
ment, and Messrs. Hiscock and Allison for
it. Ii was agreed to-yeas. 49, nays. 10.
MIR. ALLISON EXPLAINS.
Mr.. Allison explained why the amend
mcnt had been reported from the Finance
Committee. There was great pressure. he
said in certain portions of the country tor
the development of the linen manufacture,
which found It's home in New jersey aud
New England. He had his doubts as TO
whether Il could be successful in the i'm
mediate future. But in order 10 make II a
success the House bill proposed 10 double
the duty on linen fabrics. OF which
only the cOarser sorts were made In the
United States. II the duties were doubled
on the raw materials then, rs matter OF
course. the duty would have TO be doubled
on manufactured fabrics. II senators were
ready 10 do that they would vote against
the amendment. He was not quite pre-
pared TO do that. especially as be knew
that not one particle OF the fax produced
IN Iowa. the Dakotas or Minnesota coVld
toe utilized for fibre and at the same time
utilized for seed
HOW THEY VOTED.
The Democrats all voted for the commit
tee amendment. and the following Repub-
hcans against 1t Nessrs. Allen, Cameron,
Casey, Davis, Dolph, Higgins. McMillin,
Henderson. Moody, Mitchell. Paddock;
Pierce. Quay, Sherman, Stockbridge, anc
Washburn.
On the next paragraph (Si2) the Finance
Committee had reported an amendment 10
reduce the duty on fax or hemp tow from
S2j TO $40 ton. Agreed 10. with the yeas
and nays.
The next paragraph. relating to hemp,
brought the binding-twine trust under dis
cussion.
A CARLISLE AMENDMENT AGREED TO.
The committee amendment to para
graph 3ii. increasing the duty on yarn
made of iute from 80 10 80 per cent, ana
striking out the words "slsal OF manila"
WAS read. and Mr.. Carlisle moved t. reduce
the rate 10 25 per cent. Dir. carlisle 5
amendment was agreed To.
In the next paragraph imposing duty
OF j y cents pound on cables, cordage,
and twine-the Finance Committee had
proposed to insert the words binding
Irvine and to strike out the words " bind
inc-,wine cents per pound"
Sir. AldrIch withdrew the amendment so
rs 10 leave the paragraph as 1t came from
the House.
binding-twine out Of the paragraph IN or
der to have It afterwards placed on the
free list.
"BIEsr HE TIE TIE THAT BINDS.
Mr. Vance favored the amendment as a
move in the right direction. 1t would DO
something for the agricultural community
and he hoped that the Senator from MIN
pesota would cooperate with him IN put
ting cotton-bagging (wben II was reached
ON the free list, and then they could all
sine together Blest BE the Tie that
Binds"
Several Republican senators opposed
tins amendment as being at odds with the
underlying principle of the bill, but 1t was
agreed to-veas, "a: nays, a. The Repub-
licans voting Ave were Messrs. Ahson,
Davis NcMilllin. Mitchell, Moody, Pad
dock. Pierce. Plumb, Squire, Mashburn,
and Wilson of Iowa. Only one Democrat
Mr.. BlOdgett) voted No.
coTToN-BAGGING.
The committee amendment TO paragraph
$40 relating 20 baggng Tor cotton. re-
ducinr duties of 6-l0 cents and l S-lU
cents a ward to $40 cents and 5-lO cents
was agreed to.
Mr.. Vance moved TO strike out the whole
paragraph, 50 as to have cotton-bagglng
uloced ON the free-list. Rejected-yeas u,
N other amendments TO the schedule
! except committee amendments were sue
cessful.
PULP. PAPERS. AND BOOKS.
Schedule m pulp, papers, and
bools-vas taken up and all of the com
mlttee amendments were agreed 10, nul
none Others. The same Is true as 10 the
noraprapbs relating to pearl, shell, and
hone buttons; cork, bark, feathers, and
crinolne cloths.
BILL TO MAKE THE HAIR CURL.
PARAGRAPH 426. relating 20 curled HAIR,
having been read, Mr.. Vance sald that II
he could only get the people TO read the
bin their hair would curl without any en-
enlargement. iLaughterl.
The END.
The end Of the dutiable schedule wa
reached without break IN the pro
the sugar schedule and several othel
paragraphs which were passed over lhior
mally remain for action.
Brief executive session. Adjourned.
House of Representatives.
Mr.. Cummings, of New York, rising TO
question of privilege, protested agaihsl
his " blacklisting by the famous oallaoI
resolution. The gentleman who had oner
Ell the resolution had made unjust llnpu
tations and in making these imputauon'
! he had falsified the Record and biackiistet
himself lie then proceeded TO make al
| attack upon MIR. Cannon, comparing mn
| Ia fine noted 1ienvllle of the French heVo
| intion. I'm support of his resolution TN
gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Cannon nae
appealed TO the Record. AseDtleiuah irV on
| Iowa (Mr. Henderson, had seconded th'
| Gentleman from Illinois and had used I'M
,yord "sneak.p There had been SOM
sneakipg done. as the Record Indicated
CANNON A SNEAK.
The Record showed that the Speaker ha'
refused 10 the House list OF the names .
| obsentees. Fancy the great chairman o
| Tho great Committee on Appropriations,
| tbe succeesor of Samuel J. Randall-sneak
mo IN tbe Clerks desk and obtaining SUI
rertitiouslv the list of members that ia
| heen refused the House and upon TINS lis
! hasing a false accusation against hls .si
| iou5 y5embersl Was not that an act worth
| of Henville?
| THE SPEAKER ARRAIGNEp.
uethen proceeded 10 arraign the Speake
and the majority of the Committee o
| Rnles. This majority was composed OF
! triumvirate almost as powerful as the Oh
which sprang into life after the assa tIalIi
| tion of julius Caesar. when the Ious
met in the morning Mark Anthony r9co;
nized Lepidus or Octavius, ann n9oou
else. All legislative meat was Gu. III
dried and distributed according TO pr
arranged programme
! INTERRUPTED BY KERR AND ROW YELL
Mr.. Cummings was frequently lnlel
r,,,ted Inv Nessrs. Kerr Of Iowa and Rowe
of Illinois with the point OF order tnat !
was not confining himself to a question
PeNl PIT Cummings proceeded with his a
r.;anment OF the Speaker, but after fr
Vent Interruptions asked unanimous COZ
g sent 70 print the remainder of his remsrf
;n tbe Record. This consent was reius'
he Wessrs. Kerr and Dunnell.
CHARGED WITH FALSE PHETEScE =,
Mr. Cannon remarked that the gentl
man was printing speech under tne iai
: nretence OF making personal explain
ton m. ..o.oooo IL NOT
. soIse as The pretence by which you smu
, oiad nv name into that blacklist.
' ppoTrsr AGAINST INTERRUPTION. =.