The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-05-15

majority Of our people, Ills speech
made deep impression on the house,
The house met NJ II o'clock Yesterday,
and after the transaction Of some rou-
tine business went into committee Of tho
whole on the tariff bill, Nj, MoMillin,
OF Tennease, moved 70 reduce tho duty
on ammonia, lle said he could 500 no
reason why this article Of necessity 10
tho farmer should bo 80 heavily taxed.
Mr., Mckinley, IN opposition, stated that
since the tariit had encouraged c0mpeti'
ti0n In this country the price Of am,
mOnia had been reduced FROM 80 10 7 l-2
cents por pound
MB nuitsWOrth Opens,
Mr., ButterwOrth said that tho price Of
an article was not reduced on account Of
competition alone II was reduced ON
account Of improved meth1da 0f manu-,
faCture, lle never doubted that the
protective system WIS wise aud had con.
feTed blessings on the land from shore
10 shore, The committee had tried 70
do the best u could IN framing tho bill,
but II was not always safe 10 rely alto.
gether upon the testimony Of tho bene-
ilclarea under the law, Applause ON
Democratic hde,l He had indicated his
belief respecting the proper function Of
o tariff act, and would sooner reaign his
seat than depart one hairs breadth from
| that belief OF course ho respected tho
wisdom Of tho committee, but why was
| Paul favored and Peter turned DOWN
Why increase the profits Of certain
claaa0sf He could nane capitalists
whose profits had exceeded those Of all
| the agIlculturiHta In any state 0f the
Union, Applause on the Democratic
aldG, He WIS not, ho said, disturbed
by tho applause ON tho other side. lle
was exceedingly grateful that they
began 10 realize In any aenae that our
countrymen deserved protection. II
when we had protected equally and
lifted up all our Industries, and the time
should then come whom We could not
hold our Own-beng tho most intolli-
gent, the frocat and the abloat people ON
oarth-thcn we had better rotiro from
the field, Democratic applouaol
Reciprocity with Canada
Mr.. Buttorw0rth then proceeded 10
PROFOUND bis views touching reciprocity
with Canada. He said that We were on.
| denyoring 20 cultiyaterela with co.
900, 900 people 10 the southwark, aud yet
were afraid Of Canada, Abraham
Lincoln and Ulysses Grant were not aua-
pectod Of laolSing patriotism, yet thoy
favored reciprocity, There wOo some
things In the bill ho did not like, He
had known Of an industry that had
boon able 10 mako 500, 600, 900 dividends
ON u capital Of Sl,2b0,0OO, In c0nolu.
sion, he said that the gentlemen were
very much miatalton II they thought
| that the greatest desire OF hia heart WIS
not to paaa q bill rejecting IN the highest
dogre0 q protective aytlen What ho
wanted 10 avoid were such features aA
ho had pointed out IN this hill--thcro
was such thing 0a paying Too much for
an industry. Such was the case with
tin plate. The duty would bc u tux ON
every farmers potato patchi on every
can of goods, That tax would amount
10 S5O, ,O6O, 600 before Inc manufaciurera
Of tin plate could declare dividend.
Ho was anxious that his party should
not take q faled step, He did not expect
| 20 participate much IN the deliberations
Of the house hereafter He was quito
~ ready 10 40 out rs his Democratic
friends were anxious 10 got rid Of him,
when they gcrrymandcrcd him out, He
was already out before they took that
action,
After Further Debate
by Mosms, Hatch, Of Missouri, and
| Dinglcy, Of Maine, Mr. McMillin'a
amendment was rejected, Mr. OFor.
rail-, of Virginia, reading n list Of ''cx.
cossive duties said The duty on ready.
made clothing, was In the interest Of
Postmaster General WnHmNk0r Mr.,
McMillin made On unsuccessful effort 10
reduce the duty on gclotino, glue and
isinglass, which wae followed by m
equally futile effort on the part Of Mr.,
McAdoo, OF Now Jersey, 20 have poppy
seed oil placed ON the free list. AitCr
considering 10 Of the 100 pages Of tho
bin the committee rose and the house,
at 5A5, adjourned,
The Day In the senate.
In the senate yesterday the discussion
Mr. DNyis, from The pension committee,
reported In favor OF disagreement TO
tho house amendment 10 the dependent
pension bill. A conference was ordered
and Mesma, Davis, Sawyer and Blodgott
were appointed confCrcos ON the part Of
the senate, Mr., Bate offered u long pre-.
amblo and resolution on the subject Of
the proposed statue 10 Lafayette In LII
fayetto square, opposite the White
House, condemning The site selected and
instructing the committee on the library
| TO examine into tho matter, Agreed 10,
/ The senate then, nj ! p. mi resumed
consideration Of the silver bill, and Mr..
/ Jones, Of Nevada, continued the speech
begun by him Monday after which the
bill went over till to-day. Mr., Hour said
| that he had reported bauk Monday from
| the judiciary committee the house
amendment TO the antitrust bill with
amendment. Some senator's ON both
sides Of the chamber thought that the
proposed amendment was not ~ precise
and well guarded as II ought TO be. He
therefore moved TO have the whole mat
ter recommitted TO the Judiciary com
mittee. Agreed 10, After session for
the consideration Of executive business
the senate, at 0 o'clock, adjourned Till
to-day,
To systomatlnc the Work OF Charity.
BALTIMORE, May IA large number
Of delegates to the seventeenth national
conference Of charities and correction,
which opens here to-day, have arrived,
DR.. A. q. Byers, president Of the con-
ference, expects there will be ut least
800 delegates on hand to-day from all
sections OF the country and Europe,
| They will romain is session for q week,
| The object Of the conference Is TO sys-
tematize the work Of charity and thus
prevent much Of the imposition which
now exists.
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