The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-01-27

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MIR. Holman withdrew his amond-
mont, and Mr.. Anderson modified his
amendment and offered 1t Ms substi.
tutc for Mr.. Wilson's amendment To re.
duco tho duty to 10 per cent. Tho subj
atitute MS modified placed tho duty on
precious stonoS. cut but not sot, ut 80
por cent advaIorem. II sot and not
specially provided for, including Jewels
set or strung, 25 por cent, and on oil
other uncut precious stones 10 per cont.
1t also struck out from the iree list dia-
monds, rough or uncut, including glaz.
iers and engraved diamonds. Tho sub
stituto was carried-96 to SS. III
As amended by tho substitute tho
amendment was adoptcd-ll0 to OIL.
TIN PLATE.
The next amendment was to roduce
the duty on tin plato terno plates and
taSgers tin from l.5 cents to l cent
and to abolish tho drawback or rebate
provision so that tho whole duty paid
on tin plato shall be retained by tho
United States. In support Of the amend
mcnt Mr.. 0uthwaite, Dem. Ohio, said
that tin plate was an article affected
directly every household IN the land. 1t
was used in tho canning OF fruits, meats,
etc, for market. His amendment pro.
posed to cut the duty down to cent
and also to repeal the rebate provision.
Mr.. Dalzcll, (Rep. Penna in reply to
Mr.. Outhwalte, said that the price OF
every article manufactured from plate
wns lnwpr in avarv citv.in thia cnr n rv
than when tho Mckinley law was
passed. In the establishment Of an
industry there was no more magnificent
monument to protective tariff than
this. Republican applause.
Mt. uckef po1,. v[H'nlal also
no ment - '"'' y - : 49, "H''0 "'t'0tta 1't'4
Mr.. Breckinridge Dem, Ky.) offered
an amendment to the amendment to
transfer I'm plate from inc dutiable to
the Tree iist I'm pia'e, ne said, was ol
more peneht 10 the people ana lndus.
tries OF the country than any other raw
material, except cotton ana wool.
Mr; CooinDa Dem, y. J; IN oppos.
ing Air. Dreekihrldges 8 amendment, de-
ciared that tne democrats could not
anord 70 throW,aWay the revenue TO be
derived from tin piate. I'm piate was
not d raw material.
Mr. Daizeti thep., fehh. ouered as
SUBSTITUTE inc provision OIL the Mchin'
ley law, imposing duty OF 10 cents
per pound.
nc nc aepate was continued py Messfs.
Doiilver, simpson, Wanger, OF Pennsyl-
wanna ana HIehttrlck, oil MASSACHUSETTS,.
tbo ] ciart's All. .nd haS tH' rand osns ~; "
tion from tho Garnet manufacturers a.
Philadelphia, protesting against the
proposed reduction ,..''lt1al OF duty on carpets.
s. KNOCKED OUT.
II Mr.. Outhwaito made another strong
snppeal TO the Democratic aide of thn
.horo, - odont n. mondmon. .r...
u'o 1'0'- " p, 10 "0i- =. '' ga" 1,isot .
some lurther aepale the vote was taken,
nfst upon ar: brecklhrldse amend
ment TO place TIN plate on the Tree list.
us a1th9r attempted 70 ,wlthdraw It,
put Mr. Johnson Oem. ohlo) OBJECTED.
II was lose oo-lot. i, :,
MT byn9m' one OIL inc Democratic
members OIL the ways ana means com
mittee. urged tho retention OF the duty
OF 10 cents per pound on TIN plate us
q revenue outy.
MT. Daizelts suostltute 20 insert inc
provisions OF the present law was also
iost. MI. outhWaites amendmcnt was
divided, tho votes being taken separate
y on the propositions to reduce the
duty TO one cent ana abollsh tho rebate
provision. Both were defeated.
LUMBER SCHEDULE.
Mr. Boutelle was recorpized and
an..sa =, ,,S :. ;. ,,,.,>ss.i,,.. ~
oAe. " 'tt az ~ supstisu'o Inc
lumber schedule OF the Mckinley law
for that in the proposed bill. He
sketched tho great extent and ,impor,-
ance OF the lumber industry. Over
$406, 100000 of capital was invested,
2S6,00O men were employed and $751;
100000 were paid in wages. Tho great
strides madoin tho last decade we're
confined to no section. The lumber in
teresta had never been adeqately pro.
tected. He denied that he was making
n local plea, although he represented a
great numbering district. Z.
Mr.. Oates, Alabama, offered in lieu oi
tho lumber schedule the following sub
stitute: Sawed boards, planks, deals
aud other lumber;l hemlock, white
wood, sycamore, white pine and bass
wood, fifty cents per thousand feet !;
sawed lumber not especially provided
for, 81 per thousand; but when lumber
OF any sort is planed or finished in ad.
dition to the rates imposed there shall
10 ieyleu ior eacn sue Piaheu twenty
one side and tongu6d aud groved, flfty
cents per one thousand; OIL both sides
tongued and groyed seyenty.dve cents.