Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26

money OF The association is 10 be loaned
to shareholders VA order 20 build homes,
the income-tax Is not 10 apply.
Att y VI. the Nice-prcsident laid the
tariff hin before tho Senate. and Mr..
Harris asked unanimous consent that Tor
the remainder Of this week the cOns.dcra-
ton Of The bin shah continue daily from
TO CT. NJ. After an interchange Df
opiolcns on the subject and a final OBJ
lection on Che part OF Mr. Aldrich. Mr.
Harris moved that hereafter and until
otherwise ordered. the Senate shall meet
.ach dav az u a. NJ The motion went
over flU tomorrow. and then ar. Harris
,sVo notice that be should ask a vote on
n Tomorrow. and that. at the close or
the routine morning business, he should
move ~ proceed % the consideration OF
Tine t,rin bin The Senate might adjourn
when 70 pleased.
GYM not that" asked Mr.. Frye Re-
runlic,.l. Maine. In a tone OF rail-
i.r, "rculrc an the Democratic sena-
Tors ~ bc present IN the chamber all the
umc9" .,.
= think" Mr Harris replied. "that
% viii require every senator VINO reeaius
bio dutv TO the country 10 be present
.t.,- , month now" said Mr.. Frye
";ha Democratic side Of the chamber mas
had ON immense relief because their aver
.,,c attendance mas not been four daN.
.1t,vy about the Republican sidef
asked Dir. White Democrat, OF Can
forna. ,..,,h
"Weu." said Mr. Frye. with a Iausn:
"tb.rc were six Of them here at any rate
THE TARlFF'BlLL
,r.a bul was then taken up for con
el4crati,u. paragraph by paragraph. lhe
f9ru,,, reading Of the hill IN extensp beiHf
1ts,,rnecI with. on the first line OF the
,,i .r Amendment was presented - TX
tho tffre when The act Is 20 take erect
,b,. .lth Of June. 1894 instead OF the hISt'
~, opposing This amendment MI At
lrj,h Hteuublicaw. of Rhode lsl"h''
member ~ the Finance Commute "d-
- I.i,,ealf fIc dl1 not believe the
hin would have been acteu upon pF ''''
1.tc X, ono knew. he said, what the
c,oI torn, AZ tho bin would be, as con-
t.,.rcee were still going on between ihr
Finance Committee and the pem"crauc
s,rat.rs ana The representatives, OF m
dfqtrioe that would be affected by the OH
io,lftr.. TO thorough revision or IL.
"yvtot is the Senator's authority 1or
tr,, etstarrrrt9" asked Mr.. Vest -
deny IL absolutely ana empnaucanE'
.Do,. the Senator mean 10 say SAN
Mr.. Aldrich asked. that negOtlauoH9 ar
NOT This minute going on betN''n S',l"
tYrs an that side of the chamber ip9"'"s
a. such changes M the II'''" W." 90
tho biu as win allow them 20 secure III"
votes necessary for is passage!
81 rfDuose 20 make the assertion. Sal4
,fr V,st "tnat no such negotiations are
,ri,hin NV knowledge, going on. No'hIhs
.r H.. SORT. The bill IS hoI" 10 DC dcl."
imam. ami the Senator's statements ui'
,.,t,o,.t any foundation. so far MS Know
ami believe ... A..
.rr the e.uator from Missouri. MT.
tllrich said INSISTS That no shch lh'h-
U.s. going ON. then II Is going on "I''"''
hts knowledge approval. or cohstn'' De-
cause ! know II 10 be fac'' n" S'""-
tor can get up ond d.hy ]" WIN
an aprearaucc ~ truth
"Cbarces in this hill are being proposed
cr.u d4y 70 day in order TO secure l''
,..t.s of senators on that side 81 Inc
,i,4nher. And ! say that no man no"
l,.s ,rho can tell what condition "'
.i.,,. tfn hin will be in when the sen
at. ia asked 10 vote npon IL. WIZ u'e
ir,o,na-fnx be- i'm IL? WIN the du'F OH
.,..,..,. D.. i'm il? VIII any Of its provisions
,.,o,iu "a they are? Who can answer
tb.ee questions? ls there any senator
an that sid. Of the chambcr-the Senator
from Missouri. or any 0thcr-who VIII
rise I'm his place and say that ne "l-
poses any amendment offered 10 inc ulH
hereafter by the Finance Commute
Il iare already said MI vest r.
marked. CHAT th, bin is here for the a'-
lion az the Senate. and that We arc
hound 10 stand by If. As - what the
c.u1i. VIII DO. neither the senator from
Rhode Island nor myself viii undertake
T.. say. Here Is the bill and let the Sria-
f.r tlk. Il up without entering into con-
lecture or imaglnalion.'
Il ask the Senator from Missouri" Mr.
AlIrIcn persisted. IF he does not expect
the Finance Committee to report other
and important amendments 10 this mea-
sur, before IL is acted upon 10y the SEN
af-"'
II know Of none MI. Vest replied.
"Ncu. / know or several said NJ
tldrich. IL know that representatives. of
several Interests and industries in various
larts of the country nave been assured
iv senators on the other side Of the cham
her that changes Will be made In the
Ill.,"
SUGGESTION or \ VOTE. :
After discussion on the pending amend
,r,rt 9Upeared 10 have closed, 1t was sue-
r-eted by Mr.. Harris that the vote be
taken. but Nh Allison, member OF inc
Committee on Finance. moved 10 amend
lv striking out the 3Oth or June, l&i ana
leaving the date blank. He argued that
D.at was the more desirable course, and
said that he had never known gay
u Doe fixed for a tariff bill to go INTO erect
until the last moment, ana thdt IH'i'
should be- an interval Oi several nouns
h,tv,en the date of the passage of the
LU and the date Of it's becoming opera-
live in order that business might have
time 10. in measure. adjust Itself to
a.. pc,y conditions. In the further course
80 discussion. reference was made hy Mr..
Mitchell fof oregon 10 a newspaper inter-
.tav- with Senator BTiCe in which that
senator was represented as saying uhd'
ina hiu had been fixed up so as to he
..ceptahIe 10 Democratic senators, ana
u,t the changes had been drawn mp
p,actically hy the Secretary or the Irea-
sury. ,,-,.e..u.. .Ao.
~ ala not know anything about such
Newspaper articles Mr.. squire aaheu nm
whether q majority Of the Finance COM
,,,t,.. had really had any agreement az
=, rho tariff bill until very recent
r,,io. and whether the differences OF
,,,.,. h.tvcen the Democratic senator's
mad moi taken long time 10 settle.
AR Vest Ironically: No, the Demo
cr,tic senators went into the committee
room Ike angels. and agreed at once
,rbav had no differences of opinion al
an. They fcu into each others arms
ana embraced like bride ana groom WIN
n,t r,sald to sex" .UAlughtcrD Il nope
mat the Senator from Washington does
NOT bereyc any Of these idle stories. we
mr., ready to act on the bill now We
stand. united. solid. without one rifle on
the surface" U.aughtcr)
After some further discussion the VICE
pr.siden, announced the question 70 be on
Mr.. Aligon's amendment to leave the
date when the bill is to so into eject
blank.
before the vote could BE- taken Mr..
Dolph moved an adjournment, and the
yeas and nays were about TO be- taken on
that motion. when Mr.. Dolph changed
his mind Withdrew the motion, and
started out with another tnstalment OF
his speech. This gave rise 10 various
interruptlons and series of short
spsechrs. the only notable matter brought
up being Il newspaper interview with
senator Jones OemocraD, OF Arkansas.
q member of the Finance Committee IN
which he is represented as saving that
there had been numerous conferences
tors