Telegram-herald., 1890-09-10
A SWEET TALK.
Ehs Senate Discusses Sagar an1
Nolzzses Amendmenss.
Cpiniens cencsroiag Reciprocity es-
e~sen ta@ Usited States ssa
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Senator Frye oTsFed aa ausndnsht
% pay : bounty ~ I ceRE a pooRd "a
sugar frou In porl@1 molassss-
senator Alarich said ths proposi tion
esald hardly receive the coae earrenee of
tas seaats. TIE principal on which
b0anss -4s 70 - Fa-c On ean@. bee Or
sorghum sugar sas th4t encourage ea2enE
was g Do gtven % domestic agricultural
iaa lstsiss. Ihe proposition nov OF
fsrsd eas prastieally % pa = bounty o,
o cents a gail9a On al m0l2ssts IN
ported iato the Uaited States
Senator Frye's an nendmsns vas re-
,ec.ed ~ithout the yeas and nays
senator Mandersoa offered an amen1-
meat for the admission free OF duty of
nIehinsry for the mauafacture OF beet
sugar snd Tor tha FefuadiEg OF duties
collected On sleh msehiaery since jan
UAFy /. 1880 WithOat coming % vote
the Senate took recess till .. m
A. the evening session senator Casey
addressed the senate ia favor OF the
reciprocity proposition
senator Allison replied 20 remarks OF
Senators Reagan and Gosmaa accusing
the finance committee and the Repab-
lean Senator'S o. discrimination against
tae south. He denied that there had
been any such idea entertained.
senator Cullom addressed the senate
a. favor OF reciprocity between the
Lnited states and Oteer nations, es-
pecially Mexico ami Central aad south
America tie was nos. however. IN
favor. a. said. OF snch system OF re-
reciprocity as would In tho sligatest de-
gree Interfere with TIE policy OF pro-
lection % American industry and labor.
As 20 reciprocity with Canada he
thought that the attitude % thc Domin-
ion Government Ms not such as c1llet
FOR any speedy action looking 70 Feci-
procity. tie declared himself in favor
OF National policy that would protect
the interests OF the United States
against aggression from any foreign
nation. lie was protectionist not only
IN the support OF tariff bill, but he
was for protecting American interests
aud tie National honor in dealing with
al foreign nations
senator Reagan made some remarks
In support of his claim thai the pending
bill Disseminated against the Southern
section OF the country.
senator SpOoner declared h mself in
favor Of the reciprocity provision pro-
vided 10 Indicated the items and arti-
cles. lie would not favor reciprocity
with Canada. He hoped 20 see the day
when the American nag would Gy over
Canada and when ;he British flag would
be gone.
Senator Hale said that II this general
debate were 20 20 on be would question
whether there were quorum OF Sena-
tors present
Senator HAwiey protested against tho
closing OF the consideration of the bill
without 4 Senator having a chance 10
ask 4 question Of the committee on
finance or 10 get any information
touching the question of reciprocity,
which had never been formally before
the Senate as a pending question
The presiding officer Ingalls, con-
fgmcd senator Hawley's statement that
no reciprocity amendment had been
offered
senator Evarts about midni att said
that ho proposed 10 discass the re-
civrocity question which had been now
for the first time brought into the de-
bate in the sense OF any action 10 bo
taken.
WAsHfxGroS. Sept 9-In the tariff
discussion Nr PiumbofTercd an amend
msns for the appointment Of a com
mission Of five disinterested persons to
De known as the Customs Commission"
with permanent offiee in tho city Of
Washington. Agreed to; yeas, 81; nays,
80
Mr. Daniel offered an amendment
that toe duty on Leaf tobacco suitable
for cigar wrappers shall not tako effect
uahl July /. 1891. Rejected.
The bill was then reported 70 the
Senate. and all the amendments that
had been adopted in committee OF the
whole were agreed TO except those on
which separate votes we're demanded.
The frss OF them was senator Plumb's
amendment for customs CON mission.
on which senator Gormsn demanded 4
separste vote The amendment was
agreed %: yeas. 81. nays. -.
THE commission Is % BE- composed Of I've
disiateresfed persons. 20 - appointed ~ TIE
Presidents ~ and vita ths advice and conseat
o. shs senate. The comm listeners are 70 con-
tinuc n of'ce SIX Years. bus any a. them mag
fe removed ~ tne President f3r fnCT cheney.
nerl-ct q duty o. ualf-assnce in osicr. NJ
more thSn three u tkem are - Be- appointed
from the same political party. rhey are - have a
salary ~ s. 90 vita travelling aai other net.s
sarY expenses They are 20 be provided wira \
ri-rx sssncxrspser snd n-ssengrr and such
cther clerical assistants ss thev mav roeuire
Thier perns1ent otIice i 20 be In the city o.
WssainEton
Bvs vote OF ss 20 IS a strict par ~
vote the Senate ordered the tariff bill 20
q third reading and enTrossment TIE
blll vas ordered printed wish the
amendment and the senate went into
executive session aud soon after ad-
3ournsd.
WAsErverov. Sert s-Prior - Ga
reading 81 ths iournsl NJ Anderson
tKan.l raised tbs Point that there was
No quorum present quorum having
haen secured. tbe f8or vas accorded 90
tAe committees en- the Dfsrrier 81 Coinm-
bia-the pending question beiHz one -
recomrnis tha AtSinson bilt with IN
ssrnctions - repsrs is back vita an
sneadnsut requiring the Baitirore 4
Posonao railway ~ rensavP It's 8epct
IN Wastinxtcn 20 the intersectian e'
MARYLAND and Vlrrinia avsnues Aitss
debate the ncaon % recommis ths hIlI
~as icst
A bill Va Iasrodspcsd ~ Nr Thonp-
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