The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-20
No dCIION ~ me shNATE.
MI 'ives Notice that He VIII Move to
flace ConI and Iron on the Free List

race Coal and Iron on the Free List.
WASHINGTON. July 19.-The conference
report oil the diplomatic and consular
appropriation bill was presented and
agreed to.
me consideration of the Indian APP
PIopHtslon bill was resumed. the pend
ing question being an amendment offered
yesterday by Mr. Squire ONash), allow
ing the Puyallup Indians 10 sell part OF
the lands held by them In seVeralty, on
the reservation near Tacoma. Washing
,n. tHn. me amendment was discussed for
thIee hours, and was then laid on the
taDle-yeas, 26; nays, 10.
nile the discussion was still going on
message was received from the House
asking Tor a new conference on the
taIln bllI. 1t was temporarily laid on
Al 3 p. NJ. the message from the
House asking for further conference
on the tariff bill was laid before the
Senate. and Mr. voorhees,. chairman of
tne flnahce Committee. SAID that the
Conference Committee had had the bill
under consideration In full. and had not
agreed. He added that after consulting
somewhat with gentlemen who expected
TO take part I'm the discussion, he should
ask that the message from the House
be taken up tomorrow morning for con-
sideration Immediately after the reading
Of the Journal.
Il give notice" said Mr. Hill, that
the part of the Senate 10 place coal
and iron ore on the free list, and ]
shall submit some remarks on that ques-
ton"
I'm connection with the conference re-
port, Mr. Manderson put IN. with "A
quzzical expression. II ask the senator
from Indiana II there is any message
from the President Of the United States
20 be submitted?'
"None that | have" was Mr.. Voorhees,
response
Go on with the Indian appropriation
bill" said Mr.. Cockrell; and the consld-
GRAFTON or that bin was resumed.
Two amendments were agreed - reidt-
ing to the allotment Of lands I'm severalty
10 some northwestern Indian.
Also one offered by Mr.. Gallingcr look
ing 10 the discOntinuance Of Indian CON
tract schools after this fiscal year. The
bill was then passed.
The Senate, after brief executive ses-
sion, adjourned until tomorrow.
Thr senate VIII Not Yield.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., July l9.-From
talks with senators the Indications are
that the Presidents letter 10 Mr. Wilson
will precipitate an animated discussion
on the floor of the Senate tomorrow.
There will be no limit 10 the debate, ana
before the consideration Of the conference
reuOrt as an Incidental and the letter as
the main subject Is over, some very plain
language IL IL asserted tonight, VIII be
used by some of the senators who nave
been designated as the conservatives
Three of these senators are expected 10
make their replies. Those three are orn
otOrs Smith. German and Brice. Hi VIII
also speak. MI Smith, II the rumorS
about him be true, will make speech
In which he will warn the conleree5 tHdl
they have violated the faith placed III
them when they recedel from tHv 'c"1'0
amendments and agreed, as mas peth re
uorted that they would accept the House
schedules on wOOleus. cottons, etc. re
will outline the situation as ne sees u,
and will. it is said, in his conclusion, Yen
the Senate, the president, tne eo"iiS. ~
and the House of Representatives. t"at
they accept the Senate bin or no Dill al
am. so far as his vote is concerned
Nr. German, who was in close con-
ference with Messrs. Jones ana MuIphy
this afternoon, went nome a. aid mar
he will echo the sentiments thht Ail'
smith will utter, and VIII warn INC
House that II II persists IN the Sout
adopted By IL to-day 1t VIA end IN Ge-
feating a bill which Is for the pest IN
terest Of the whole country, ana "hlch
was the product OF very serious c0hS'utId-
tiOn on the part of the Senate anu loI llu-
lated as the only one that couId nope 10
meet with success MT. Toimah, u eil1
statements Of his friends mean anythlns'
is more firmly ground In his original plan
than ever. Mr Brice VIII have Few
words TO say about the senate nlil' IN
which he VIII Join his colleaEles IN let-
ting the country know that II Is the SEN
ate hin and not the house bill, that is
~ ultimately become the law Of the
land
There was a rumor tonight that the
Senate Democrats were now declaring
that their hnl should pass without the
1otting Of an "f' or the crossing OF a
a." but one Of the conservatives de-
MED this. saving that there were many
tens in the Senate bin upon which con
,essions would be made, bur that IN the
main the senate idea Of q tarin should
prevail or there would be no bin. Ihe
dea also prevails in the Senate that The
,il will not be defeated, but that the
Iouse will ultimately give In rather than
zoe no tariff bill pass ~ all.
Mr. German. with some Indignation. to-
light denied the story that had been cir
,ulated 10 the effect that he had surren-
lered coal and had given his consent
hat il should go back on TIE free list.