New-York tribune., 1894-06-12
UHERE FIN1L RESPONSIBILITY MCSi


Tho statement I'm Washington dispatches yes
terday regarding the probability mat no sep'-
rate vote NAV ever be reached in the House on
thc sugar schedule If II once passes the Sel-
oto should have the especial attention of all
who are striving to avert the disaster WHICH
thc pending Tariff bill would cause PROFESSOR
wilson's original bill, which had the app'o'"'
of the Administration gave the Trust pIo-
tcctivc duty of n quarter OF cent per po"""'
and when the Trust demanded Il sun h'Eh'i
duty one Of the provisions stpulateu ior INV
honodt Of Professor Wilson and other Demo
Gratis who wanted to save themselves Ut Tue cN-
rnnsa of thn partv was that duties should be
placed on iron ore and coal III Is in'c'ieu '"'''
ur Wilson. fins cared for will be at the head
OF any conference committee IL lS unu''' '''oo'
that Speaker Crisp, who VIII name 'ic 'on'
ference committee for the House, WIS co"Sui'
o1 whom the FIJI Of Sale was prepared ana 1t
Is In evidence that at least one member VI INV
Iro,so COMMITTEES Mr.. Brecklnrdge, partci-
mated In the private meetings oi 'hc p''
makers The presumption Is that III" th'hE HIS
been fixed to have the bill sent 10 con''''"'o
committee owned by the Trust
II Is extremely improbable that D'lho'I',S VI
the House will break away from party u',"
ton 50 far aS to prevent I'D" r'l'r'hCc WI wv
tu1 ., O., conference committee. When II comes
back from that committee no matter J" N"''
shane. the Democratic members OF the iiou'o
viii he placed under tremendous pressure ~
mass the bill as II stands on the GROUND ''i''
otherwise no Tariff bill can be passed. Inc
silly people who have been demanding 'i'' W.
feat of the income tax or the sugar s'n'""'''
and n the same time clamoring Tor UT" pasS'Sc
of the bin without any delay as matter o'
nublIc necessity. will then find that they nave
been working with all their might 10 u'l'H'
their own wishes. All their clainor Tor SP'o"F
action will help to prevent the changes '"'y
profess - deem essential
Thus there can be no reliance placed upon
the House Probably II will never De- above"
~ vote on the income tax separately or Oh '"'
suslr swindlc separately but VIII u" i"r''u "
choose between no change OF iarlH NJ al anu
th. Eill Of Sale which the trusts nave dI''a''u'
Ther. Is NO use In cherlshing any d"lusIohS ABOUT
tl. matter Unless the conspiracy of TRUSTS anu
tr,ups can be- beaten in The Senate" the chhhcc'
ar. tha, the House will be- marched mp. hh"
gang Of convicis under the lash. 10 do whht'V'r
th. iy,kmastcr ~ Democratic hir"inGS may
order The responsibility for the passing o'
this bill If II should pass AZ all. must rest entire
Il, with thp>. who may neglect or rrtus' 10 N"'e
f,r the changes that are essential Ia iis dri'at
Had Senators Aldrlch and Stewart been pres
cui and had senator Quay voted according I"
hi. rrlnclul.s and th. wishes of his state. the
h,rc,in made. bv the Sugar Trust would have
br.n broken last week. aS II may yet De wien
Tie final vote comes on th" sugar aln'huin'h'S
I'm the Senate. II II i not III" country VIII
know cx.cily wher. 10 place the responsibility
f,r th,. destructive 'lrin which threatens All
Industries. mot with the Democrats who planned
tl.. n,flrk upon those Industries, nor even upon
th. trusts which Larcanrd to pass the bill II
allowed 10 loo, the country at their pleasure
bul upon those who consent To pay IN" sugar
1'1i~t its cunrmnus bride.