Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-07-29
Representatives Wheeler and Wat
son Make Personal Explanations.
THE LAfFERS CAMPAIGN BOOK
Contains Serious Charges Against
Members of the House.
MR.. CARLISLE ON THE TARIFF.
He Speaks Upon the Results of
the Recent Investigation.



When the reading clerk had come to the close
of YESTERDAYS journal the republican side of the
chs,,h.r contained .;,ht s.r,.or. .ra ,ha a.,,,-
90 ,.o uon.-
oofaao sioe one o' '"o "ofs. "i. euAy WAS
one Of the tew Senators present and he called
attention to the absence Of q quorum. That
was enough to iustifv the Vice President in
ordering a call Of the senate. The electric bells
connected with the committee rooms were sent
a tinkling as the cIerk BEGAN the call Of the roll
and suificient aumber Of members came In.
looking tired arI3 laneuid. To run nm the whole
TO forty-.hree.
This being two less than n Quorum the
sergeaut-as arms was, on motion Of Mr.. Sher-
man directad 10 reonast IN. stt.r6aneo ~ the
absentees.
Within few minutes Mr.. German put In an
proctnr NJ &C.,. -, r.; r. ,,,,;,.,. y,
offersd 70 anter,.;n ths sa1.ta ,i,h saw rs'
marks. which offer tbe VICE Prasident dsci;ns,i
10 .ccsnt as n,t ha;na n a,S., -
~
m os AsoAASh fnio.S'
MI Cockreu called attention to the fact that
the lists Of retail prices Of articles in England
in June, 1889, and in September. 1891. had not
bear ,,rh,;sbed IN conrao.;,,, v;,h ,h. 80.
~ tha snhonr,1,;,tos ~, Sra,so ~ e. s,'ii;o.t
Of relatiye wages and nricss in Enn,anS and the
Ifn;tad S,otos ,. w 49, - $50 - snu .ne
-
arn,a,at,oU ~, A. I'h,,. I, =. haue .S % %
seIt That ba I'D NJ IISr;oh had "r;shaS 20 ~.
co,o,a-;snns @ ,rada 20 ~ .A.au r;oo =; "
th Tlaae % .ne resah prices IN Eng
A. stat;st;o;. - AZ" S ~ ~, ssa,.Nn -
make them
1t had turned out, however, that the statis-
tician's work in that direction was useless, as
IN many cases the articles In m both countries
mere no. OF .ue same 9uahty. !ney nad agreed;
prices IN Engiano IN conneenon WIN tnose
IN the United states, but the public printer had
heoe tne mistake Of puoinning them as q
suPPiememt lns'eao OK as part OF the ori8inai
report. inat mistake, however, would now be
oorrec'eo.
Mr.. Stewart availed himself Of the opening
which this matter gave him 70 make a sneecb
TO show that the fall in nr,oes was not the re-
suit Of tariff or Of free trade. but Of the in
sufaciency Of money circulation through the
demonetzanon OF silver. In Illustration OF bis
con'enIion ne quoted IRON AIison history as
10 what had happened at the close OF the Ne
poieonlc wars; Inc war OF Legislation, he said;
nau resuI'eu IN maklng cneaP men anu
oaesP p.oper.y ana s & racn A aristoerac ans s
eeherai eenaeney OF prices was aownwsra ana
every man engaged IN any useiui INDUSTRY
iouho himseu every Gay poorer tnan ne had
peen the asS before. Ano mat conhnon OF
.ninss would commune un.n tne oass OF clrcuia-
metals and otoninp. 80 far "a Was noss;hie for
the great crime Committed AGAINST society in
1873
QUESTION As TO HEuR1oH's BREWERY
NJ Con oaa,.s asoI,,.;o. s;-o..:.
"i' oah onereo Fesoiuuoh oilecuon 'ne
commissioners OF the District OF Columbia to
report why they had permitted the reconstruc-
ton Of Heurich's brewery (burned about a
week ago) while there was a proposition pend
ing in Congress TO prohibit its being rebuilt or
used as brewery.
Mr.. sherman sugpested that II WAS very nm
reasonable to expect that the Commissioners
would neglect their duties because a Senstor or
member Of Congress had introduced bill or
or ANYBODY else TO prevent man from rebniId-
ing on his propertyp II wss uninst and wrong
The resolution went over till tomorrow.
MIR. CARLISLE on THE TARIFF.
Mr.. Carlisle addressed the Senate on Mr..
Hale's resolution as to the relative merits of
..nrotection" and a "tar;ff for revenue onIv !"
and in RESPONSE to the speecbes of Messrs I H,ie
and AIdricb.
No ssid that h. o,,,ht ,,a-h.,s e. .,o
,or ~ a..ar,,,t;,,. NC oush, " apoiogi.e
neriod Of the Session 10 acnnx uu orsn q, a's ,h
senates time in the discussion Of subject
session, But the recent report of the commit