New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-09

posed, by guarantee OF ample protection. TO invite
american capital 10 enter new field OF industry. ana
lay the foundation for the production ot our own tin
plate.
Inc Democrats would put wool oil the free list. eA-
pose American woolgrOwers to ruinou> competition
With the woods Of Australia and south America ana
reduce the people of this Nation to dependence
OH Foreign countries for the very clothing on then
DacKs' The Republicans proposed an increases safe
guard Tor this great industry and would encourage II
until the United states possessed within itself the
capacity to supply it, own people with thi, prime
"r'ce Oh necessity. (Applausel. lie favored placing
sugar on the free list, and granting bounty, arguing
'lat u would save payers S6iO0o0O0. while the
bounty would amount 10 only S7,o0ooOo Free trade
meant unrestricted competition: unrestricted compe-
tition meant cheap goods: competition in cheap goods
meant cheap labor; competition in cheap labor meant
cheap mesh and blood competition in cheap flesh and
DIoOd was slavery. Cheap clothn: and cheap food
were Of no value IL human labor cheaper still
applause Tree trade meant cheapncss 10 the rich
ana ldlc' hut longer hours and harder work to the
laborer In this race for chcapncss the Republican
party did not propose to enter.
Whatever might be the Of the present agri
cultural depression. no one would be bold enough 10
assert that IT was due TO policy which had created
home market capacous enough to consume exclusive
Of cotton and tobacco % per of the products OF
tho farm. OF what value to the farmer the
markets Of the world in comparison with the home
market
Mr.. McMillin. of Tennessee said that in Michigan
there were A. 900 mortgaged FARMS while there were
only $4,000 which Were not mortcaged. Was ,hat
condition or theory that confronted the gentleman
people of the United states who lived during the
%ers dead although The national de6t-thcn OYER
900 900. the tariff taxation imposed to meet The
charges of war had not been abarcd one tot. How
long would the people stand thi. excessive taxation
Mr.. McMilln then read table - show the labor, cost
and proposed daty Of saplr articles of manu''riurc
TO meet the statement that the increase was neccs-
sary 10 protect LABOR.
Mr.. Baync. Of PENNSYLVANIA. inquired 4 the Demo.
cratic Secretaries, Manning and FlirChild. had not
recommended change from al valorcin to spe'iue'
MI McMillin replied that they had m ,ome a. a.
stances bu' the Democratic party had declined To 90
II. WIN the new doctrine OF hountic> thc Denuor',S
party would take issue He denounced the acton "i
After sharp discussion With Sir. MillIkcn,, Of
Maine concerning The method, employed n th, a,e
ANALYSIS of the b asserting taat. aide IRON INC inc
sugar schedule. there was not schedule In winch inc
duties had not been increased. 81,
Mr. Bayne OF Pennsylvania regarded the tariff
question "a settled by the lat election FOR th,s
OF the bill. 1t should he passed ipeodily Referring
10 the agricultural depression he admitted that In
w 1' bad but Si ' he did not tnk i fair that Inc p
ference should be drawn that the farmers Gl tne
stances on the contrary ~ asserted land fortified
his assertion by citations from consular reports lntt
the foreign farmers were In much more ueplnranlc
condition than wcrc the farmers Of the Cnit~l salcs;
lie made the prediction that the ccn'u, 4" W.,
would show vast Increase III the Naluc "i ','1
farms Of the country over the value gwen t'ih III
1850
referring 20 the duty on tin plate Nr. Baync argued
that the people desired that the T--Wouuo VI 80. ~
plate consumed by them should Dc produced ia tl,s
country and that the n1ney E2T Zen, 10 hmcpa
work.ngmen This wa the best tariff bill ever
produced thcre wa, 90, 'insc aDUet, NV IL
MIR Flower Of New York. sad that the ifamel' oI
this bill had Wholly msappreended The o,u ,.' ,aS
this country. and misunderstood We demand VA, is
forced them 10 offer measure dealing win inc lh',n one
Of the Govcrnmcrt mat situation Wa ha"I ,arsc
stagnatiOn and plcihoric treasury. que III IaI ~
10 unjust M unelual .N>ich Oh 3s''aNNS
ton. The public sentiment thai Itd comprneu ,ns
Congress 70 take come stoh =" icl9Ne l,o .p,''t ~
Of thi. condition Of Affairs had plainly indicated VIC
will Of the people that THIS rehci shhl be angrr r
hy reduction Of taxation ana i"sdl I'un,h' 81 wv
rates Of duty. based upon the principle ~ lh'u'e 10
interest concerned and perfected without injury
The pending bill disrcsarded all confederation Of
the equality q. citizens and indu"ir- "naer nc a,
and proposed In incrcae prc.chl hl'', ahu PNN ~
ones in tle Interest 81 partially and unjust di'crmnf
tion. In general criticism OF me h ne rl''1 "a, a.
an Illustration tho provisions o. me measure NiIl
reference TO fruit. asserting That me manner IN WHOM
This b dealt ~ltn The Item ~ t VS. ;nr T.,
it, dealings with the larger commoiiiic- ~ tie various
.chednirs lie then reviewed briefly and M critical
manner the provision, 20 irore-e a." fuf' on IN
Plate for honuty Oh sugar and 70 Increase the dny
Q" A. IT, evening session tho Hou-e Nr Perkins.
q ksns aeng ~ 'prer , ps sa .d i ' T.,
Mt -lmonds. u Come ucui ~ho '2uhne' a,,,.
marks mainly to discussion Of the ioha''" t,Eule
and an appreciation II the increased rat" "i d"N %"
sumatra tobacco
Mr Cooper. 81 Indiana. made an argument ~ OPP
n,.ifinn u, The protective sN-ter - taxation.
NJ Pierce. II Tcunc.-cc, 0pp'-"d me general
features II the Ln especially critici,ns M" .nr'r
schrdulc 10. being 20 the lft"'rt ~ thr sugar Iru~
Nr. Euloc. II tennessee. ln 81 hF -l"' p. COZ
dcrnncd tie trusts and comb'nc,. aud traced their
crc,fI ou - "A .7,,af N'rut - the protective tariff
Mr. -toclbridgc. u MARI land presented 200 artn
nert IN favor II The l and DO adv0co'y Of The pro
teefNc -Nef~ul.
VIZ stewart. - T"Nn,. drew a comTa1eon he'"r'n
The ME, mn and he rfrchnrd ,e hU much 7" tine
advantage - the former.
Mr. br0oh-hirc. o. Indiana. favored an income
tax and a reduction - the taxes upon the PRIME 80
&C. titles ~ the people.
rr Shivclv. 81 Indiana. argued HAT IN" Pr
tcc've e,stcm VI, for the bcleat 81 the f." 10 ne
dctrfmcnt q N" many. - =,
The Honee thcn, At 10 -, adjourned unhi II
O'Clock tomorrow.