Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-03-10
o...o.d In tho House with Me-
MILAN Leading for
Reform.
,v Defends THE m'NlHLEY
ACT.
so,sters we're Eagerly Listened
" =. r,,n by their Respective
Opponents.
o,sued Yesterday In tho House
ms Mcmillan, Tenn.

90. oprued Yesterday In tho Nous"
h" BY Mcmillan, Tenn
w,vrsuroS, March o.-rhe tarih
Ven Of the Fifiy.second Con.
.....'Hssn,d In the House t.day with
"tfcsiillnn (ronn.) leading tarlii
and Mr. Dingley (Me.) defend.
-. mckinley act. 10 Represents.
y 5isunt (Ga.l, n parliamentarian u
y, wears, Congressional expert
ga awarded tic honor OF pre-
~ over the committed OF the
80 In the days OF long political
'sine that are 10 follow In Tho
p..iltise of the whole, Speaker Crisp
~ AIN the respite he has 20 much
S,,nI To-day he occupied seat IN
~ ritfy and was as intofus,eu an
s-li,rf as any u the other .OW
.. ~ who bent eagerly forward
a,eh every word Of the pat'
IN ontlons. The press and dipio-
N. Galleries were also crowded,
+. the crow ming Indication OF thr im'
,.ttuee oltho discussion was the deep
.sllon The members themselves
Az 10 tho speakers. During Me-
rrIris sr.ech, Burrows (Mioh.) ani
,gsof his leading Republican col.
ms vacated their seats anu
~ ned on the Democratic side, 10 he
fthe tennessee gentleman ~ ho
ARRAiuSED THEIR PARTY
b.. n Democratic standpoint, and dc.
,s.cI The Justice Of the Springer wool
IA and the various measures reported
"a the ways auu means committed 10
r.,e the duties ON imports.
when Dlngley, although net mem
NOT the ways and means committee,
med the discussion on behllf OF the
publican side, no lcss WINS the Hat
n.,g attention paid him by MS
l,aorfa,ic opponents,
tgat1r Cafilslc, under whose loader
DIV az 5pUahor In the Drmocra'ic
tsgs, the Tariff debate was revived
tlli Toe occasion OF such charm that
tn his seat IN the upper body and
~ ma attentive listener TO the
I, 1unnt argument Of Representative
| N,Iiiliu. No less vigilant was the
| aganii1n with which ex-Speikor Reed
ul,td every Argument, not only OF ms
alsais, but Of his political 0pponen, Us
vel, now aud then there being u
tEIukle IN his eye, as no mcdilsted On
and stored away In his memory u
fts,ouie 10 be maJe 10 the Democratic
afsumtls when his day should come.
Both iieakers were frequently APP
ilaliel By their party colleagues, aud
naeh resumed his seat he was the
Recipient Of warm congratulations and
agi mammoth bouquet.
Tie morning hour having expired,
Tie House went Into committee Of tho
vhte 0nthe revenue bills, MIR. Blount
ofG,ofgia presiding.
ar. N'yiLLAN's ADDRESS.
representative Mcmillan IN his
sfetChopenlng the debate ON The lariil,
90 Nhali of the majority OF the last
eOmmlitee on ways and means, re-
iffed In his opening remarks 10 the
work Of the Congress. lie declared
llli Il had imposed the highest tariff
htv. ever levied In tliis country, made
Zoe most cxtfavagant appropriations
ever made hero Ia u time Oi peace.
This Congress" he said, "was sent
lsir 10 correct both evils, by Imposing
lesnxtsand by spending leas money"
Continuing, lie said that the tnriii law
Lal now been Ia operation for year
40 hye months. Where are the beno-
Zeal effects that were 10 follow from
w Where Ia that magnificent price
ne iatmur aud the wool grower were
irrsll2e from II? Where are the in.
ucised wages the lnbOting man was 10
.'H say that the farmer has real.
l.fd lrom two TO three per cent. less on
Ne pound from his wool than he did
.yloit, aud challouge amy represent
huve here TO point 10 single ling oi
AtnuIgclufe IN which the laboTors'
sagei have been Increased.
Mcmillan said that tho bill was
passed under pretense Of desire 10
rne1t the lnboring man, but what
benefit has Il been to him2
M rIIEu TOOK W WOOL.
and sald: "rhe whole matter may be
ilmmed up Ia :hd fact that, after
twenty-five years Of experiment with
llsn rates Of duty on wool, tho result
lN hteh reduction OF ouu.hnlf In the
humhet Of sheep I'm the States east OF
NE Mississippi and Missouri rlvers,
anu o reduction Of ab0Vl one.hnlf IN
,Ae Prices Of wool, nor have the results
zen encouraging 10 wool manufGc'
.evtersi lhey have boon restricted ns 10
he quality Of wool they could afford
nny. by reason OF the increased
ann, they have been raslulc.ed IN the
halhes substantially 10 their own
,ounty, Therefore they have been
,olesd to use shoddy IA L rubstituto for
hoolen goods, and TIE sheep hus.
ss.llmen derived no substantial beno-
~ The speaker declared that, now
,uut more than two.thirih Of tho ex,
en'e incurred during the late wal
Hal been paid, every legitimate TX,
suse lor an Increase Ia rates had dis
hpleafei, But not only has there
suVn no reduction ia the tariff ratios,
's' 'l'y have been vastly Increased.
TOUCHING ON SUGAR
Mcmillan said, The authorp ofthe bill
en- much credit TO themselves fo
TpSsslng placed sugar on the free list
ney ulu, !. II true, place some and
lIs' grades " sugar on tho freo list
h'l me inner grades are still take,
agaVlly for the beneht OF the manu-
.v,ufoi, and he was left with NOR,
'o'ecllon 10y that bill than by tn,
,U,s imposed In the Mills bill. True
,'y nul million dollars was taken of
w vi. sugar tax, but this was no free vii
,.vllug, Tor the same measure provid
l 'of inc payment OF 81, 0O0,OOO h
A. pr9uuctrs q sugars as bOunties
iNs'lei While My odd millions Of dol,
, ,n,no l Tax was taken OIL Of sugar, al
''s'e"he oil duty amounting 10 abOu