Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-26

utes was strictly enforced. and brief |
speeches were made by Messrs- Mafsn
Repubiican). Of Illinois; Wheeler tDem9-
craO, OF Alabama: Dingiey Kepuoucnn,'
The hour OF noon having arrived. vote
was first taken on Mr.. Terry's amend |
ment. and 1t was lost--ayes ~ nays
Mr.. Cochran Immediately made the point
of no quorum. and tellers were appointed
The vote by tellers resulted IN the
amendments being lost--Sl voting In the
affirmative and f05 in the negative.
The Hare amendment was then voteu
on, and 1t was lost on a rising vote-ayes'
On the substitute proposed by nj
Payne. "a voted In the Affirmative ana iio
In the negative-no quorum. :. .,,.
Mr. Cochran took advantage OF tnis
and demanded tellers, when the suosu-
tute was lost BY. vote OF % IN rhs rhs
affirmative and lis In the negauvsi sn,
standing vote or, the original amenun'sSs' so
Offered by Mr.. Robbins was; ayes o.
nays 100. and the amendment was iost.
COTTON MANUFACTURES.
Mr.. Draper Republican), OF Massachu-
setts. offered an amendment on the cotton
manufactures schedule, changing tne uu-
ties from al valorem TO specihc. IL IN
&c. up TO and including No. %. at 5 cents
per pound, and one quarter OF ce"' io'
every additional size number. >s,ss,s-
Mr.. Stockdale OemocraD. or elissls es.sI
sippi. offered as n substitute proposi,ion
that when articles grown In this country
ara sent abroad for manufacture INTO
clothing or household articles for the use
OF an individual. the finished arucie may
be admitted to this country iree, ao,o,..
Mr.. Stockdale's amendment was uehs"'
sd or, a viva voce vote. ,
Mr.. Tracey DemocraD. Of New YORK: .
called for division; No quo,ui,i,. a,,srs &c, and
the subject was again defeated-m 70 Io..
on the Draper amendment Mr.. Cockra.n y,
demanded a division, which resui,,,a u"
the defeat OF the amendment-6o 10 Nv.
Mr.. Cochran made the. point OF no quo,
rnm and asked for tellers, which were
ordered Seventy-fve In the ann ,a,sen n,a.,so
and l09 ir the negative passed de- Je.
the tellers. so the amshoiheh' wa"
Mr Wilson. chairman OF the Ways ana
Means Committee. offered sevefai an,enio ~
ments. which were agreea 20 n,nw Ml.nuuff from
the free list and impose a tax OF 81 pe,
Mound ,lpon H. The clause regarulns
binding-twine was amended so as 20 IN,
clude that madss from nnr csnt Myw ad vaIo-
renI instead of % per cent. was also ih-
posed on cod-llver oil. ,o g.,
on ar, amendment making change IN
the nhraseology Of the button scheuuie'
NJ 'rracev nDemocrat), of New York. be.
n,n NJ, 80 6Ijhnster and made the point OF
no quorum. TCAers were appointed ana
the amendment was agreed TO, wheh Il
ouoriIm was procured.
Mr. Rreckinriige. OF Arkansas. offered
an amendment changing the phraseoiogy
OF the section referring 70 eoloIs ar 70
dyes and as 1t met with ,he appa99oa,
Mr. Wilson the amendment was auop,ru.
An amendment was also adopted auuIns
10 the medals of gold. silver, or, copper
entitled to free admission, anu ~ W.
metallic articles manufactures az tropnIss
or nrIzes and actually received as tro-
phles Of honor or distinction.
REPEAL Of RECIPROCITY.
Mr. Wilson offered an amendment spe-
officially repeating the reciprocity elause Claus.
of the Mckinley tariff. The amenoiheh'
Mr. Wilson then proposed an amendment
| fixing the duty on chocolate. valued at
| not exceeding 3j cents per pouhu, q, ~,
| cents per pound; chocolate, contsctiohai9'
= % cents per ad ~aiorem Agreed 10. a..
An amendment was then offered to me me
| oil schedule striking out The reciprocity
feature. Agreed to. ..,ar Mr.
Just before this last vote was taneh ai, Mt
| sickles Democrat), OF New York, look
| the floor and delivered an earnest pea
against the proposed incomectaa;, ne ar
eulogized the Poin,I Proi,,.nens awaY back in the
history OF the country. ana Winning ~ !,
With The name OF David y. Hill. Thls
, evoked laughter and applause . =,
1 a
| Nuewumpery and defined Mugwump as
a weed which grew everywhere. IL grew
| In Now York. but New York was Droau
enough and big enough TO hold every
| thing. both good and bad NauSh'er anu
I'VE do not claim any monopoly OF
! ,tucwuups' he said, but II they amuse
themselves, let them go on; they 40 ho'
GoIne hack 10 the subject OF income
taxation he said that he had heard IL
called a Democratic measure, but u was
! not: II was essentially hrls,ocl1,.ie,
| Again. he said. Il vas improper 70 allow allow
! such a burden 10 rest on the sh9uids,ls u,
or n few, or on any one section. lie ae'
r,ied that the rich men OF the country
sought to escape from their lust snare VI
4 the burdens OF taxation, He nan % me, We,
I krovn them TO be wanting when tne re-
/ nublic needed the resources OF All petsois
Al this uoint Mr. Hall Democrap, oi
| Missouri. made the point OF oraer ma ma
! Mr.. Sickles had exceeded his tlne, an, enI
! when unanimous consent was asheu io'
| an extension he objected.
MEREDITH OF VIRGINIA.
Mr.. Meredith OemocraD. of virginia
| u,hn was then recognized, inVelshen
against the blocking OF legislation such
| az had been so often attempted dutliie
the day. Every man was oou'iu nS HE 10 CON. con-
science. but his rights did not go turther
! He declared aimself as being IN iaVor VI
| In the one minute which remained De-
fore The debate closed Mr.. Sickles. IN re-
! nIv aid ne considered that he was act,
sng within his prerogatiye, ana ne dlu
/ not care to BE- lectured as to ms r1les vi
/ conduct, In closing he said an eieclio.
( would be held IN Tammany Han mex
/ NyeeK and IL behooved the Democrat.
n.rty 10 look auxiously to the yerdic'
l berore n went too far in the direction III
which II was then driving
| Wr Wilson offered another amendment
Which proyided that the schedule relating
to dolls heads. blsque hsures' etc
! shouid 90 into effect October !, lsgi
! He then. at 20 minutes before D; moved
that the committee rise. Ine motion pis
vailed. and the House took recess anti
this evening at O'Clock
EVENING SESSION.
The night sessions are proving a grea
attraction to the public, anu hasy i@ys ~
none Of their drawing powers with IN
Ians. OF time The House presented it
us,IaI top-heavy appearance tonight VIII
its crowded galleries and It's almost dc
serted floor The speakers were Msssrs
Untcheson DemocraD, OF Texas; Hick
Reniblicaro. OF Pennsylvania; Cob
DemoeraD. OF Alabama; Magner tDemo
craft Of New York; Goodnight tDemo
crat1' of Kentucky; Lynch DemocraQ, o
yvisconsin. Grady DemocraD, or Nortl
caroIina: Gillett Republican), or Massa
chusetts: Thomas ReDublican), OF Mlchi
gan, and Updegraff Qiepublicar), OF iowa
INTERNAL REVENUE BILL.
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