The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-27

| look negro In the face. lie went on to quote
lean iactoriCs are sold in Cuba than they are
| facturers price OF hoos tproteced by rate OF
| 20 per cent; as sll 10 tho nited States and
IN poSs poaS asans e. IS sSoHes
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| against 81. 10. No that. lie said, the people OF
! the nited States were paying taxes in, order
| to enable Anercnn manufa tuI era to sell their
products cheaper abroad than ut home in
conclusion MIR. Morgan said that he here closed
o So a Gr as s from
the whites Tor the purpose OF showing tnat the
party who, prolSssed TO be their Lost friend,
ami had always made such progression, had
no use Tor them In the word except to do Its
points the House bill and the biii us reported
by the Finance committee of the Senate, and
rolling and dickerins afiair mode tariir Bill
was; and 1t admonished the Senate that it was
the province OF wise government to let the
Of being 2 measure " 70 pay the debts and pro
vide lor the common defence and general vel
come. in there latter days nothing more In
effect than a laundering scheme. which. under
EsD sabstsneo from the pockes Of 1.-THE the
consumer, anu Of the worker INTO the Golfers Of
favored classes, selected by the lawmakers az
regard. TIE pending, bill was the outcome Of
war OF all the discordant elements and Of dlf-
cupidity. cunning, and reciprocal plumber. He
was az much S opposed to the iouS ;s blu as he
plague on both YOUR houses
Mr. Colquitt went on TO discuss the provis;;
ions OF both bills in reerenee to- , agricultu5al
proposed duties on farm produce. 80 far rs any
benefit to the farmer was concerned. He then
the New England States, and read rom news
paper correspond9nce on the subject, ana
in his native town in Massachusetts. He also
referred in the same connection to Lancaster
county. Pennsylvania. which he would have
supposed to be the very paradise OF farmers.
but where, according 10 an article IN Phlla;
MIR. Hoar replied to Mr. Colquitt's remarks
about the decay of agricul ure in Massachn-
thu ough the hill towns OF MASSACHUSETTS, de-
serted inrmhor;es. built couple Of genera
ds ng9 W ba BE- o9nd but tnnt wa mot
dustry. These homes had been built on the
hills probably Tor better protection, against
grated down to the valleys. But the agri,
cultural interests Of the Commonweallh had
turing interests. In twentS years the, farm
products Of Massachusetts had INCREASED from
SnU S a II thsT9 wTs
product. the cause of 1t was to be looked for,
not in the protective tariff, but in the opening
had not been for the protective tariff that
Western competition would have been Rbso-
lutely destructive to New England agriculture.
Mr. Spooner (Nep.. Wis., gave notice OF an
amendment providing that on and after Oct.1,
1891, tin plates thinner than No. - wire gauge
shall lie admitted free Of duty. unless the
quantity OF tin plates OF such, gauge produced
in the United States during the precedin fiscal
year shall equal the amount OF such tin plates
imported during such fiscal year.
Mr.. Vest tDem., Alo.) obtained the floor. hut
not desiring to speak to-day the Tariff bill went
over till Monday
On motion OF Mr.. Wilson Rep Iowa. the
House amendments TO the original packRge"
bill were nome 9ncurred in and a conference
was ordered. Messrs Wilson OF Iowa Mr..
Edmunds and Mr.. George were appointed
con Q rees on the part Of the Senate.
The Senate then proceeded TO the considera-
I'll o. the pension bills on the calendar One OF |
these bills was Senate bill granting peusion |
to Mrs. Mary Crook. widow of the late MaIor-(ien.
had recommended an amendment reducing |
the amount from So 900 year to s., 2ON a year |
Mr.. German tDem.. Md appealed 10 the Senate
not to agree to the amendment but TO Tx the
amount at 5000. the same as had been re-
ported for the widows OF Gems. Mcclellan and |
Remarks to the same effect and In |
praise OF Gen. Crook were made by Senators
Dawes. Mitchell and Paddock. The amend
ment was rejected, and the bill passed allow
ing Mrs. Crook $4,000 year. Mr.. Cockrell
protested against the practice OF giving such
q large pension to the widows Of Major GEN
erals aeRiqlons. 10.
Clellan. ''hp
The Senate then adjourned until Monday at
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