New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-30

Clerk. "chromc acid cents per pound Mr. NC
Pherson moved 10 amend it by substituting the ex-
isting duty. Is per cent ad valorem.
Mr. German asserted that The bill had never been
considered in any debcrave body, and had never han
consideration in the Finance Committee in the sense
o. allowing tic minority members TO contest anu
discuss its items.
To that Mr. Adrich replied that the paragraph in
question had been fully discussed IN the senate TWO
years ago, when the reasons were given why the az
valo<m duty should be changed TO al eqpVaIeh'
specific duty. lie ntmated also that the proposed
duty was for the benefit OF Baltimore firm engaged
I'm the production OF bchTOmatc OF potash on which
a duty Of cents a pound was fixed
Mr.. Germans comment upon this was that II was
the evident intention OF Mr.. Aldrich to divert at
tcnton from the real question He went on to say tha
Democratic senators wanted a free discussion ol tio
bill and nothing lie warned the senator ifoh
Rhode Island-who tainted Democratic senators WIN
ignorance Of the subject-that he would expedite the
passage of the bill by frank and honest statements OF
what contained in 1t.
Mr. Aldrich disclaimed the idea of tauntng Demo
cratic Senator'S But the senator from Maryland he
said had taken a rather unfortunate text FOR MS
political sermon That Senator had In lSs3 made some
remarks upon the proposition 70 reduce the duty Oh
hichrOmate Of potash from to . cents poulia-"iu
Mr. Alrch proceeded TO read what Mr.. German sd'u
on that occasion in opposition to the reduction
The country understood. Mr. Aldrich continued, tha'
the talk about explanations, and the attempt I"
drive Republican senators to make stump speeches.
for political effect was simply TO delay acuoH vi
the Tariff BILL which to-day was destructive TO every
business interest. As questions came up. Item ol
Item the members of the Finance Committee wouin
30 prepared TO shOw-aId cOncluSivcly, from pro
tectivc point OF viewthat the changes were justaD'
Mr. German found fault with Mr.. Aldrich for not
having told the whole truth in regard to his tlr
Gorman's) position in 1883 in reference to the Out!
on biclromate of potash. lie reminded the kepuo
lean side of the Chamber of Mr.: Plwnbs statement
if Would have TO increase taxation within eighteen
months. He also referred to Mr.. Blaine as lhg one
man who IN twenty years, had been able to billg re
KepEbSan party INT INTO Me and sb G to 9rtc an
answer TO President Cleveiand'> taIil message, thd
gave u the dropping Republicans hope and alth ana
nnal victory ana he s@d that " hh'ihe man, gu. V"t
nnt only DESTROY the possibility Of Increasing trade
with inc countries south OF The United states bns
would bankrupt the Treasury IN eighteen NOUNS l"i
hs s' @Ss from Rhode Island wanted dodge the
question and 10 bring in small personal AFFAIR, o,d
In Inference 10 the influence which had produced inc
pending bill that II seemed proper TO mr. 1n' Sum Th
senator from Mary land CIR Gornan mad laid that tc
Republican National Convention hdd pifoleu u@cn ~
protection. Ii had. lie Mad also sad ihai 10 9c'id' M
Mr. tiorman) approved. Mr. Hi>cock trusted thIt no
Republican senator would be pcrtd"us eii.HHs" ~
violate the pledges made in the platform 81 the Ia!
Republican National Convention Tie pending, nI
was an Illustration Of that platform. lie rPcId l'
charge that the Republican success, at the last election
The result Of manufacturers or monoloisis ana c
Democratic majOItics rolled up the steps II INC
whisky Interest could be married.. ine s1T tns Of
the Democratic party. 1t was not in the great manu-
Republican malorles were rolled Up DAY ~ " "5i
cultural parts Of the state while the criminal bop cn
stiucnts of the democratic party. me otae oi Ht"
YORK had given 10 the Republican tichet MAORI ,h
1900, which was practical decision IN FAVOR 81 TIC
In reference to a statement Of Mr. Germans as to
the refusal OF the Finance committee 10 ElNc ~
70 persons interested MI i!lscoch sag va, y, ,,
refused to give hearings 10 the representatives 81 te
manufacturers Of Germany, France, En-ldld anu "a
gium The place for them 10 be heard was WIT ~,
Democratic members o. that committee We're III 'Y'.
ference. lie did not know how much money nhd he'h
contributed to the Democratic election una pN To
interests but lie knew that every day th9t le ld.l
bill vas DELAYED wa, afseN - tnc prom w NV deem
manufacturers They were ntr:e,tu III Ii
A. the complaint that the flu1nce Cn,nliYe i:t'
~. ToHr "f ~i aS,T ina, /, had bcn INF
lclently complied with; aud he ashci why tlr DIV
cratic minority that committee had not prepared ,'
amendments and statement OF the reason, JOE L.. a.
In conclusion, Mr. HiscOck warned DcHo. I' r'
In Mr. 1iscock's Judgment, tine pending bill WoS S
become law: amended. OF course, 10 hS' tnt- tt.t
g IN bis q Judgment hs em moe StoNs
in 1892 would abandon forever It's platform ana u,
ponce pc sgcepcd u as " the 0 .ecd policy q both political
parties. We have he said, met all Your f'fscs,
and ours. jNat bfitS
not drawn battle. YOU did not camp on the
battlefield We went into the contest OF l7ro ."
conquer YOU with all your uuhoN alliances; ana we
CONQUERED and, often as .Ou force II on NC
American people, you viii rush to defeat and disaster
Mr. Blair said that the speech To which the ttnat'
had lust listened cOu1 not fail 10 make profound
Impression upon the country. No panty could Nv,
in a free country II 1t was false 70 IT, pledges am
the Republican party never would be. H't lee 90
sired on this solemn occasion, to remind oena ic OF
his own political faith, Of the pledges o! the Eepnb
lican party In favor Of por.lar educa'ion
Mr. VOORHEES, congratulated Mr. German on M
great victory in brcaung the predict crmircd ,lien,
on the Republican side Of the chamber. IS 70 me
spcech of the Senator from Ncwl Ork. which hh been
cXorod under tho lash. il the same old TRADE o.
Calumnv and abuse against the Democratic parry. Int
il seemed that there no one 10 speak fairly Tor te
great Democratic city Of Ncw-lork. lie aTraigned
that Senator for his SANDER Oh that cty-slmpy Dc
cause it was opposed to him politically.
AS 10 his own position on the tariff, II was wei
known that he had heartily desired 70 he with Ms
narty conservative that great question, bat as lac
found that they dealing with nagrant robbers
and hghwaymen. who cast aside their MASKS ana
cIutchcd at the throats Of the people that Kind o. con
SENTATIVE dealing had be abandoned, and different
course pursued . ,,,- l., ,, ,,...o.,., .
speech uncOmplimcntary 10 the southern states He
protested against the unjust the Liberal, the m
charitable reference OF that senator to part OF the
states of the Union.