The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-07

THE CASE TO BE CALLED IN THE
HOUSE NEXT TUESDAY.
Democrats Determined to Filthuster
Against the Un-eating of Mr.. Nenable-
The Kennedy Incident to be Settled 90
Congregational Proceedings.

| W ANnlNNlVNs Fflb. W. IHlf''t'fs. -
Republicans expect to call up the Langsion-
| VenabIe contested election case next Tues
day. Actin g-Speaker Burrows this MORN
| Ing promised Rowell TO recognize him as
soon as the River and lIarbor bill was dis
posed of for motion 10 take up the Lang
ston case, but when that report was adopt
ed the House hill to provide for the cree
ton of lighthouse tower at Smiths
Island. Va, to replace the one now being
DESTROYED by encrOachments Of the water,
was taken up. This bill passed .he
House several weeks ago, but when
it reached the Senate it was loaded
down with amendments making appro-
priatiOns for lighthouses everywhere.
| The House objected to these amendments,
and after debate referred the bill
to the Commerce Committee. Unless the
temper Of the Democrats shall abate they
will tlibuster against The unseatng of
/ Nenable. Since the Ousting OF Breckin-
ridge the Democrats are convinced that
they cannot rely upon any Of the Republi-
cans for fairness and they mean to fght.
KENNEDY's SPEECH.
I'm response to a question this afternoon,
| Speaker pro tcmpOre Burrows said the Ken
nedy incident "would be settled all right,
which is interpreted 10 mean that Kennedy
has consented 10 keep the speech out OF the
| Record.
MITCnELLs ADVICE TO HIS RACE.
John Mitchell, colored, editor Of the Rich
mond. Va. Planet, delivered an address be-
fore the order of True Reiormers Friday
night. Among other things he said "Col-
Ored men, be your own master, save up
your money. love the mighty dollar. fear
4 fram igg tho
south depends upon our letting politics
severely alone. Rely upon yourselves.
| Freeze to the mighty dollar. Set up
each other in business. BE honest. !
las YOU have always been. on
have never been charged with stealing |
anything more than chicken, while tue
white brother has stolen bank. The |
world frowns down on chicken thieves. 50
stop and initiate your white brother and fly
to Canada"
CAPITAL NOTES.
The Speaker pro tenn. burrows laid be-
| fore the House to-day the bill for the cree
| ton of new tower near the site Of the |
lighthouse on Smiths Island, Va, with |
senate amendments thereto.
Secretary Window, late this afternoon, |
put out a notice of the prepayment of inter |
est on per cent. registered and coupon |
bonds maturing January lst. April 18th, |
and July lst, 1891, without rebate.
SENATE.
The senate this morning resumed con-
sideratiou Of the Tarih bill. taking up the
| paragraphwhich had been passed by without |
action. placing fish on the free list. Mr..
| SpOOner thought that while the fishermen |
on the eastern coast were protected II was |
not proper that the fisheries on the
great lakes should be thrown open 10 free |
competition. Nj. Gibson concurrcd in this !
view. Mr.. Cull0m agreed IN the main with |
Mr. SpOOner. MIR. Reagan commented upon
lpe fact that NhllG,Mr9teei HllSi' a." Taet |
imposed Il duty Of l0j per cent. ON cot
| ton ties. In other words they were high
protectionists when protection was neces-
,ary for their interests and free traders
| when free trade was in their interest. Inc
| vote was taken on the committees amend
meut 10 the paragraph. and il was agreed
| TO. Ii now reads: "Fresh FISH caught 10y
citizens Of the United states IN the
high sea or in the open waters Oi
the lakes forming boundary between the
United States and the Dominion OF Canada
The paragraph relating 10 fish on the
lutiable list was then taken up, the ques-
ton being on the Finance Committees sub
,titute for the House paragraph, which
liked duty of one cent pound on llsh,
fresh or sailed. The committee amendment
likes the duty at half cent pound.
| Agreed to.
The paragraph placing a duty OF fifteen
| cents "A pound on hops was then taken up.
and Mr.. German moved To release the rate
10 eight cents pound. REJECTED.
| Mr. Aldrich submitted a proposition eX-
| tending the time Tor the consideration of the
| raria bill to. and including Monday, when
discussion is 10 be limited % thirty min
ntes and when the sugar schedule - 10 Ice
taken up.
After that the arrangement heretofore
made is to apply The proposition Was as
sented TO, and the presiding officer, Mr.. In
calls, asked whether the understanding
was that on Tuesday the voting should be-
sin, and should continue until the stage OF
he third reading is reached, after which
three hours is To be allowed TO each side Tor
| / general summing up.
General assent was given to that under
standing.
Mr.. Vest moved To place salt on the free
list. Rejected.
MIR. Paddock wanted a yea and nay vote.
} CA Motion Of Sir. Gibson, sorghum seed
and sugar cane seed were placed on the
free list.
Mr.. Aldrich, for the Finance Committee,
q offered an amendment imposing duty OF
four cents pound on Tin. Agreed To-.
MIR. Call moved 10 strike cOCOanuts out OF
{ the free list. Rejected. lie also moved to
, put pincapples and banana, on the dutiable
list at ~ per cent. Rejected.
Mr.. Evarts offered the amendment pro-
posed by him Yesterday imposing duty OF
[ lO per cent. ad yalOrcm on all teas the
- .rowlh or product OF the countries east o!
. the Cape of Good Hope when imported
j rom places west Of the cape Of Good Hone
= Mr.. GOrman moved 10 add to Mr.. Eyarts
amendment pro,is0 that teas imported dl
! richly into the United states on through
y bills of lading from countries east oil th'
o Cape Of Good Hope, and transshipped at
D any foreign port or place, shall not be sub
y lect to the duty thereon.
: Mr. Evarts accepted that modiilcation u
- his am .ndment.
: Mr.. Eyerat's amendment, as modlned
- was agreed to.
e This closed the consideration Of the Iarii
u bill. except as 10 the sugar section, re
? ciprocity, and some few resered para
graphs. which will come up on Monday
when speeches will be limited to thr
~ minutes iu length, no senator t
l. speak more than once on the same SUBJECT
the voting is TO begin on Tuesday, ana al
ter the stage OF the third reading OF the bil
Is reached, three hours is to be allowed eacl
D. side Tor general discussion.
The conference report in the River AM
IiarbOr bill was presented ana read.
" Mr.. Hawley condemned the provision o.
" relation to the elevation OF the railr0a
~ bridges over the Harlem river
!" Mr. lliscock replied TO Mr. lIawley. TIL
a. presiding officer (Mr. Ingalls, said on
-, measure involving large sum of money
= and including 80 many contested considers
- tions, he would not take the rcsponsibilit
of declaring that the conference repol
~ was agreed TO unless it appeared
y, quorum was present. On a division ther
- were but twenv-One Senators voting, an
- so, without action on the conference rep0i
" the Senate, at j adjourned till Monday q
~ 10 \. VI.
a HOUSE.
of The House proceeded 10 the c0nsideratio
Of the conference report on the River an
ed llarbOr bill. Mr.. Henderson, Of Illinois, e.
nd planned the provisions Of the report, an
ne gave his hearty adherence to the policy
internal Improvements.
ce Mr.. Holman, Of Indiana, criticized thO
o. portions of the bill as agreed upon in col
a ference, which make appropriations for Il