New-York tribune., 1894-05-25

To THE SPEECH or MIR GORMAN
Inv TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBuNE.l
,,.sbine-ton May PA fair amount of prog
u.as made to-day in the Senate with the
i' , schedule of the Tariff bill. over twenty
~. ~ srapns being disposed Of. The CHIEF con-
p1, =, the day was over the tinplate duty, which
" -, nresent bill is fixed at l-o cents pound.
w. " Renubhcan Senators. under the lead or Mr.
'susob and Mr.. Allison, vainly struggled to have
o.. rsta increased. in order TO save the now
.".risbing and promising tnplate industry IN
w. W., country. But after a long and animated
r..,ssion the committee rate was adopted Dy
party vote. ,,.. oos,,,t,r,. onros,-
,.n 70 the other paragraphs reached today
-. r,etal schedule as revised by MI Gornan
lAe n,r Iopes showing as a whole few radi-
o, d,vereencles from the Mckinney law 10
c" tho Populist Senator from Nebraska.
~. Alien. whose vote is needed to pass the DILL
Ai Iones to-day decided to put parbed and all
'..or wire used for fencing purposes on the lree
o'''' NJ pretence was made Of consulting Mr.
,.".-hoss n' or the Finance Committee, but the
NoO'~s was ordered on-hand by Mr.. Jones on
".os. '", from Mr. Allen. and the new rate or lack
rev.. was at once incorporated in the bill
.aoo,,va reply to Mr.. Germans justification
'as,erday f the pending compromise DILL
THE PROCEEDINGS IN DETAIL.
49, Tariff bill was taken up at W'So I" H.
Inv senate. the question being on the TN
u m, paragraph The amendment or'sinaHy re-
p@N -, tho Finance Committee was 10 reduce
por'eu ~ ,,nnlate from is cents pound Din the
the uut snn - ! cent This amendment was With
hOu'e Ino,,ine the House rate standing. The rate
o'a""' vIstinc law is 21-5 cents a pound Mr.
unas' lpe, r. ll yesterday had moved an amend
nv. - make the rate lls cents pound
~, p,ott Rep Comm. who had oeen arguing IN
,.r ~ the increased rate when the Dill was i"'u
ia'v' vs. evening. resumed the floor and continued
asoe ''S' ., the effect that good faith and good
nus hs .. rs,ured the pledges TO be kept whch We're
pon's 49, tho Mckinley act to those who had
gwen eis - establish the tnplate industry IN the
United States.
vp HALEs REPLY TO Mr. GoRMAN'
r.,. lRon. Me1 commented on Mr.. Germans
~ of Yesterday. He quoted from an article IN
Y. cnr,ngaed Republican" Of May Ia paper ne
~ arrinent for It's ability. which had lett the
n.a,n,,can party on the tariff issue had oeconie
,,,r,n and had al last landed in the bennoctdtIo
tl,,arv criticising Democratic Senators. He
pa on article from a New-York Democratic
aaD.r headed surrender to the Sugar trust, ana
pap p.,.r that nothing had happened so humiliating
- che hid triumph of the Sugar Trust. lie DeheVeo
49,, 1, yas under the spur of these articles that the
s~..or from Maryland had laid the keel OF MS
o.cb That Senator had set himself a task "hlch
,,ora have crushed the shoulders OF Hercuies-'he
- :, rasorr,ng his line and bringing his party
h.ct "a something like principle the atttuue Oh
,hs new leader Of the party in the senate Hism'
-, ~,r,sd IN IN the words: Let US buy ana SELL
~, q. deceive and cheat: but. above all things let
ms mass this bill" 1t was an appeal when MS parry
uss at the point Of death. As 10 the vote "hich
followed the speech. II meant nothing II was 'eie
,v skin deep Every Democratic senator VINO was
-,snec,ea Of any lack Of fealty TO the bill would
naturally vote against a motion 10 lay IL on .ne
table, 50 that the country should not consider the
vo.e as at all test vote The speech OF the Senator
from MARYLAND was addressed 10 various groups OF
senators-to the Senator from New-Jersey' MI
Smith who had declared that the bill couid ho'
pass with an income In It; 10 the senators i'o'
the two Dakotas Messrs. Roach and hyle "hose
State industries were to be sacrificed 10 the free
trade Senator's from Texas and Missouri; 10 the
Senator from Wisconsin. Mr.. Villas. an outright
fuy-belIeving free-trader. and 10 the Senator from
Delaware Mr.. Gray, who represented the free-trade'
honest sentiment Of his party. The senator from
MARYLAND in all his adjurations 10 party feay, in
all his imaginings Of a solid phalanx, In all the
pleas made had his mind fixed upon this group OF
free-trade Senators because he knew that 10 even A
fraction
assumed leadership and his bill were gone. Each OF
these Senator's when called upon TO vote for the bill.
would say rs thy servant dog. that he should do
this?" and they would all vote for 1t and answer
their question There was another group OF
Senators 10 whom no appeal was needed-the Two
Senator's from West Virginia. the two Senator'S from
Alabama. the two Senator's from Louisiana, the Sen
aior from Maryland (Mr. Gibson and the senator
from Ohio (Alr Brice) The Senator from Maryland
had given himself no anxiety about that group.
Why: Because those Senators had got all they
Mr.. Hale went on to speak OF Democratic opPosi-
speeches OF Democratic Senator's against that bill
would would be collated and presented before this dis-
"The Senator must remember" Mr. Hill broke
In, with smile, that the speeches 10 which ne
refers were made when we were not In power.
In one respect" Mr. Hale admitted 1.-THE Senator
from New-York is right His party was Ou, OF
power. The Senator from Maryland is out OF power
unless ne can by his concessions In this bill OBTAIN
man who cannot get his bll through the Senate
without these concessions
Mr. Hale ther contrasted the independent and
manly stand taken by Samuel ]. Randall against
ne free-trade sentiment of the Democratic party
which ne had never laid down and had never bar
;ered One by one. Mr.. Hale said, the hairs Of Mr.
strength taken away Ali his friends had left him
ahl ne had retired to sickness and solitude-tht
the hills.
.,Sl. Mr. & Hale then went to speak Of the eonces
sVns made 10 the Sugar Trust saying that S4OOcOO
1i clear profit would be put into the pockets Of The
iirust by single stroke OF the pen. In conclusion
nj Hale said that the bill had on 1t the badge Of
uanc II was not even compromise 1t was no
even trimming. II was bargain and sale in mar
xeL The Senator from Maryland spoke In hi
peroratlon OF the Democratic being its merid
.an- But that sun. Mr. President" said Mr.. Hale
rs not the sun OF Austerlitz but II is the total. ia
ti eclipse OF the sun OF Waterloo"
,,ar Mr Aldrich Rep. r. L. read editorial articles
' tp5om Democratic papers OF Charleston. s. c. anC
sDaa,'imore, pa denouncng the German bill and speech
sra-wa na was about 10 follow that up with resolution
vvnered In the Young Mems Democratic Society. o
posed
DESTROYING THE TINPLATE INDUSTRY.
Ar Allison then addressed the Senate on the tin
pA'e schedule. lie appealed TO Democratic Sena
'os 10 add something to the rate which they pro
p''eu on tnpates. He declared that II Senators ha
ne ne deliberate intention OF destroying that infan
."sesuy they could not carry out that purpose NOR
rsiecuy tnan they doing In paragraph III
,a5s mvls had been erected. with capitalization o
n...y S60o,0D producing 100000 pounds Of tin
xaIes year, and which would have been pro
os ose,ns had It not been from apprehension ars!n