The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-01
, THAT TARIFF BILL.
ACCUMULATlNG EVIDENCES OF 4
TROUBLOUS PASSAGE.


with Amendments - The President
Warns his pariy-Tax on Ciears-i'o on
rre-.ionaI and Capital Notes.
WA-HIVGroN, April 3d. special. 1t
: more than ever apparent that the Me-
Kinney bill is TO have a rough time in the
House. li- opponents among the Repub-
lican- are preparing to force amendments,
and with this object in view they are pro-
po-in- % unite with the Democrats in de-
mandiag ample time for debate.
WE'D regard 10 ihe tohacco interest, the
indication. aIn that the friends OF rcleal
viii msk. determined heht
HARRISON ADM0AI,Hrs His PARTY.
About a wecl, ago THE TINES publishec
q dispatch from Washington stating THAI
President Harrison was procuring Stats
tics i.r % veto of "a public building bill U
which message he would read the Republ-
cans lecture ON economy. This was
promptly denied by some Of the Republican
or-ans which aVDW0d that the Presiden
wds eminenily satisfied with the course ~
his party iu Congress. However. Yesterday
ihe Veto message and the lecture came. lu
Neloing bin 10 enlarge the public buldln-
ai Dallas. Texas. Mr.. Harrison admonishCd
his party that 10 had adopted too rapid
gaii W depicting the treasury surplus. aue
inat public sentiment would not sustain
such cNtTayagance.
TIE CIGAR TAX.
The Philadelphia cigar manufacturers.
mentioned in yCsicriay's TINES as here t0|
protest against the proposed increase Of thf
tobacco duty in the Mckinley bul, were
given lon- hearing by the Ways ano
Means Committee to-day. They produced
fixtures to Snow thlt the duty proposed
would ruin ile ci-ar manufacturers Of ih
country.
Represent Nro-iu-. Republican from
pDnusy wanna. created something 81 sen
-at.on hy openly gntagon'zin- the Phila-
dDiphigus and declaring that be- would IA
lDr even sli.i higher taN tiRn that pro-
posed. to compel tine people OF ihi, country
fn smoke American cigars. enclosed ~
American grown wrappers. tie WAS told
that tlc people would then refuse t0 smoke
cigars. and resort to pipes and cigarettes.
of 0nfncr me OF that and | VIII rccede. .
said BrH-us.
Then The manufacturers set upon him to
convince him. They declared that ihe people
of ihe United states Will not smoke cigars
m.d- in native wrappers. and That legisla-
tion aimli at th9t mast destroy the busi-
mess aud bankrupt thousands Of manuiac-
tulcr-.
CAPITAL NoIF-.
Tin. D.. .,.,.,.-,t- off W..f Nir-iuia mani
o.. -..,.,s .,,.,-ine.- sf fine candidacy of
B. f.tiu- congress i'm th. second di~-
.,..rt..ffI..f Static. l.c..r.o az fl,. un-crlpu-
f.,i. ,l....,af..0f i.. man. lie has uleni,
.lm.u.t. aniis interested in railroads and
mines ir fIIf ai .frict. and would stop az no
,.,..iii, fgaf would hrlp him To- win. The
ono i.o. tsr - .nnrr4t. +, 90 thoroughly
..l.-l l.lii.' record. and SHOW that hc i- ID
IsIi unworthy oiHbl.c uu-,.
Ine DrD-f.0na- c. who shall have the
f....o. OH. House Rules tomi4itfoe. made !
Vacant bvfba death oi Mr.. Randall. BIAS not !
f.t A.eu i. tcrniuei. its.em- l0W 90 rest
between Nf. Springer aud Nr. tfi.p.
Ihona, nter. &C Portsmouth. has been
granted t pension.
fir.iuil postmaster. appointed to-day /
u.Ie. I.I. Palmer. D3ytfiiin. Loud0un
counttt b.. h.Nt'ie-nie Nlilih. Now D9ran: /
D. faoia.. laln.f, creek. Norfolk county. I
wa. r. Campbell. oi New 1rs. was to-
dat appointed a--i-tnt srperint0 ndent Of /