New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-24

tween raw materials and Manufactured articles to
and american wages. 1t Is not dehcit-creating
bill. such either the present Jaw mas proven 10
tan to be- If enacted. 1t is Democratic because 1t
reduces taxation to the actual requirements OF me
favorItism of the present law and lessons the bur
dens upon the great majority OF me nr Ieyd ~
business activity so sadly needed and universally
cenf rvdnn is to- meet Necessary expedures with
further issue of bonds 1t Is patrlotic' DecauSs
of American citizens. 1t Is prudent. because 1t
does not attempt 70 ignore facts IN bearing OUT
theory
NOT DICTATED BY TRUSTS.
Turning to the alleged influence Of the Sugar
Trust and Ike organizations In shaping the Senate
bill. he said: THE assertion that any trust or
trusts has dictated any part Of any schedule OF
this bill l pronounce unquaiihedly fllse' Ihey
have received the same attention although not aS
much consideration as individuals engaged IN tne Dus
mess Of manufacture no more and no less We ieit
the necessity Of dealing al such com6natohhs ou
with the bounty and other devices Of Republican lean
statesmen that Il was possible only 20 curtai ther
privileges TO the furthest limit conss,eht WIZ, e
rights of others intimately concerned but NOT re-
! sponsib.e This we have done. We have reduced
the duty lead 30 per cent on steel rails % per
cent and on refined sugar % per cent; more than
| article We have gone quite fsr we can go. in
word without seriously impairing the GSVepn
been said in criticism Of our acton IN 'nl"S ang
| fair-miniei man II II would be just 10 the people
Of Louisiana to take from them every shred Of the
adv o9Ga upon FOR hem posa purpo! de-
! prive them in fact OF their very means of hvei-
stands TO-DAY on the same plane with Pennsylvania.
| New York ana New-Iersey one cf the same union
| But II there were no such industry or even state
in existence the wonderfu deyeoPnefn, %, f DGT
sugar production IN Nebraska ana CatiiEr'a ,i " ~
warrants the incidental protection which VIII d.. De
a@rGed p by W WIS bnyc paced an al vaorcm duty
Of 10 per cent upon all sugars and ! cannot ani
the East who themselves have proited from such
measures so ons ana SO eI1atH S N w, has i4
us in placing duty upon such aEricniu n1 I'm, I'M,
Countries countrIes Which tax those products Of our own
This Is neither Democratlc nor Repuelcaan pol
| WAYS recognized the general wisdom. even neces-
| sty of discriminating against those who dscrm-
mate against us. and the Republicans even went went
50 far to make this principe the basis OF their
| reciprocity experiments.
WILL VOTE FOR TIE INCOME TAX.
On the income tax question Mr. German spoke as
| follows: I'm the matter OF Internal revenue
may say that personally am in full accord with
the sentiments ably and eoquently expressed
from the Senator's from New-York and New-Jersey
regarding the income tax. Like them consider
that 1t served IFS PURPOSE as war YAK ana mas n no
| I could not | say frankly vote conscentiously or
@ e Ts my ny p part Of Sur
| policy But much I deplore the fastening or an
not ignore the fact that large majority Of my
| Democratic colleagues honestly differ from myself
! in this matter and confident OF the sound
ness Of their position that they are Willing to sub
the people to see IT. actual workings ana men pass
! upon IL directly. In these circumstances, and In
view Of the necessity q SS2 manS Tcsms %
! taxation without d!savowng the frightful financial
ncrsans q Re eb o the
cannot. as Democrat bound IN honor to LEI no
the passage Of a tarin measure refuse to vote for
this amendment-s!mply and solely. however as an
| emergency tax
READY TO VOTE AT ONCE.
81 think. Mr. President have spoken with
| sufficient canlor 20 satisfy the most exactIng.
have acknowledged without hesitation our respon-
sibnity for the delay occasioned by circumstances
beyond our control In the construction OF salts
If not the justice Of. al least an excuse for: the
criticism of friends in the unsettled condition
responsibility ends. The blame for am further
delay in the settlement OF this question must rest
for final vote to-day now. at one. hyeIy noa,
occupied by useless debate from this moment must
be charged up 20 the Republican party. II the
representatives. OF tina; party are sincere In tner
can only be achieved by the definite action OF con-
gress, the remedy is IN their own hanls II th'y
are honest in their expressions Of conhlence nat
party out Of power. their opportunity IS here an !
now. We than willing % LET the country
judge between the revenue measure which We shall
pass and the existing protection law; ,.,.- ,
gay. in conclusion that We have only 70 stand nTn.
TneT IT, mas never yet been ne IN S hs nnsb
to enact a law Manifest obstruction however con-
, prevail agans determined effor. to accomplish
purpOs- absolutely essential 20 the prosperity 81
jh9 G2lnrg g nEI approved Oy vast
There need be no fear Of the result. The peop,e
comprehend the true situation. Only let ne mil
shoulder in the great crusade agains, usurpation
and wrong reflect mat Performance y I' h ., -,
II least toler4n, the Of fulhlment never Ior-
ge s 6se mat WIS p SPGhs pmTPo s
all Patience forbearance, courage Now. - a. al
Before the second year Of responsibility shall have
ended the cloud before It VIII have rolled away. an.
ana peniy, ana upon H., peop,e blriy Years in hc
e Mr German occupied exactly an hour In the de-
i IN the galierice appa@ded The Vcere siden, re
bukcd The outbreak IN stern l9nes ana men in na
titioh N the offence he would have the gaAer'e'
8 As soon as degree Of order was restored. Mr.
h. Aidr.cn Osep., r. II to reply to Mr.. German
lie began by nG saG th h 5 was Groa 10
n whether the party OF jefferson and Jackson wa'
:, from Maryland and Ohio CMessrs. German ano
BTe re Wa5 6yr 1oe p 20 Zee Of the
= were to be forgotten by every Democratic Sen
e those leaders would be able to transfer grea
II party from the position which II occupied under III
Al structed by the serato from MARYLAND ana Onto
" and he curious TO see how the cnange or opera
q lions in the face OF the enemy would turn out
/ TEST VOTE TAKEN.
- Mr. Teller (Rep, Col) said that he had listened
TO Mr. Germans statement that the Democratic
y majority would for the bill. but he did no
Il understand whether every Democrat was expected
70 to vote for IT, He did not know whether the Sen
u ator depending some Populists II report
were TO be relied on 1t had been claimed for som
m time that in case Of emergency. some Republican
rs Senators would come to the rescue OF the Demo
- Gratis, pass the bill; but he expressed tn
. conviction that Republican votes would be oh
q tanned for it, He O.dn not think he was mistaken
The other side would rely the vote
"a OF Democrats with such aid and assistance the
~ might from POpullsls. He agreed with Nj