The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-09-05
THE NATIONAL CONGRESS.
.nfr SENATE STILL LABORING
ON TARIFF.
personal Privilege Matter Takes Up
Z, barge Portion OF the Time in the
House.
lBy nited Press. !

,tt4 taken up III tue SeuaIe tnlS morning,
immediately after the reading of the
,4grn1l. under the agreement limiting
discussion on each subject to five min
r,.. TO each Senator. The presiding
.n.sr announced that the general debate
sg tHe bin had closed, with the excep-
.,a of the reservation of the day when
.5s 6aal vote is to be taken, and when
,trse hours time is to be taken.
gr. 4 bson withdrew the amendment
#,rafby him 81 Tuesday last and Of
.,,i tn1. drr, striking out the schedule
.,J substituting for it the sugar pro-
.ag. af the Mills bill. The sugar
..r.a'c was laid aside informally, and
n. cotton manufacturers schedule
va, ttkea up.
,u,pdmends to reduce the rates in
,aaas paragraphs OF the schedule were
AZ ri by Democratic Senators and
formally rejected.
a NJ Pherson moved to strike out
+. paragraph relating to stockings, hose
baIf hose, aed to substitute for it
.1a making the rate Of duty 40 per cent.
lyal5rem. Rejected yeas 20; nays q.
yessrs. Paddock and Plumb voted
with the Democrats in the affirmative
Neither Mr.. ingalls, nor Mr.. Manderson
voted.
Mn Washburn demanded yea and
nav vote on the amendment. The vote
MA, taken aud the committee amend
mtut was agreed to yeas 80; nays a.
lae next amendment was that of the
finance committee to paragraph BAL 1t
vas 10 reduce the duty on hacked flax
ltJm cents pound to $40 ton. 1t
wa, agreed to-yeas 33; nays 16.
In the next paragraph, 42, the finance
committee had reported an amendment
prtduee the duty on flax or hemp tow
h.m 50 to $40 ton. Agreed to with.
en-. the yeas and nays.
iag paragraph relating to hemp being
H.ier discussion, Mr.. Hoar SAID that
usoaly combination in the business was
outae purchase of foreign raw material
Mr. Vest said thgt the farmers were
u5l 10 be caioled with the story that thi:
rust wits for their benefit.
Mr. DAVIS moved an amendment tC
ena binding twine out OF the paragraph
A order Ia have it afterward placed OF
il. free lsg
Mr.. Vance favored the amendment.
The vote was taken on Mr.. Davis
am udment, and it was agreed to-yea
ai Hays -.
Tie committees amendments to para
gJaeus from 435 to 447 We're agreed to
IuIs closes the dutiable list, with tn
exception Of the sugar schedule.
Paragraph three hundred and twenty
ESQ, relating to cotton cloth, not bleach
ed vas amended by making the las
!jLe read ten cents per square yard AM
thirty five per cent. ad valorem.
Alter brief executive session tn
S,aa'e at p N. adjourned till to NOR
roW at 10 u. III.
House.
WASHINGTON, Sept. A. In the Hous
today Senate bill was passed to estat
lisa port of delivery at Sioux City, Ia
Mr. Cummings, of New York, risin
To a question of privilege, proteste
against his "black- k-listing" by the famou
Cannon resolution. The gentleman VIII
had offered the resolution had made IN
just imputations, and i'll making the>
lmputatlons he had falsified the reeor
AMI baek-lsed himself lie then pre-
ceaded to make an attack upon Cannon
comparing mm to the noted Tinnvill,
Of the french revolution. In support (
bis resolution the gentleman from Ill
uois .Cannon) had appealed to the r
cord. The gentleman from Iowa, (Hel
degsou) had seconded the gentlema
from Illinois, and had used the wore
''snedk.' There had been some sneal
,ug done, as the record indicated. III
record showed that the speaker had r
fused to the House the list of names,
the absantees Fancy the great chai
man ot the great committee on appr
pratons, the successor Of Samuel
Randall, sneaking to the clerks and o
tanning suueptiously list Of membe
lldt had been refused to the House, al
upon the list basing false accusatl
against the fellow members. Was q
that On act worthy of Tinnvlle9
lie then proceeded to arraign t
speaker and the majority of the COZ
mlttee on rules This majority CO.
posed triumvirate almost as power1
as the one which sprang into life af
Tie aSsgsslnation of julius Caesar. VIII
lbe House met in the morning Mark a
sony recognized Lepidus or Octavlus a
Eooody else. All the legislative mt
6as cut and dried aud distributed
eoId,ng to prearranged programme
Mr. Cummings was frequently int
rupted by Mr. Kerr, of Iowa, and 4
k1welI, of Illinois, with the point
order that he was not confining hlms
% q question Of personal privilege.
Mr. Cummings proceeded with
arrgnment OF the Speaker, but af
frequent Interruptions, asked unanlm
consent to to print the remainder of
remarks in the Record, but this cons
nell
Mr. Cannon remarked that the
aeman was printing speech under
la'se pretense of making personal
planation.
Mr. Cummings-That pretense is
as false the pretense by which
Amug8led my name into that black
another interruption was made by
Aerr. This interruption was protes
against by Mr.. Blount, of Geor
Not twenty-four hours ago." said
gentleman on the other side was
Hltted to arraign Senator OF
United States"
MIR Cannon oalla1 tho oaptlom