Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-06-21
IN CONGRESS.
Tho Senafe

Washington. D. c., June 13.--a the
Senate today Mr.. Villas introduced Il bill
providing for Il new judge each in the
Seventh, Eighth and Ninth districts. The
wooden schedule of the tariff bill was then
taken up.
Washington, d. c., June 14.-The SEN
ate resumed the consideration of the wool
schedule of the tariff bill today. Set
speeches were made
Washington. ID. c., June 15.-When
the hour Of ) O'Clock arrived in the Sen-
ate and all speeches on the tariff bill
seemed to be exhausted, voting on the
various amendments to the wool schedule
commenced. The first vote was taken
upon Mr.. Teller's motion to restore the
Mckinney rate on wool. Lost. ~ to 81
4 party vote-Stewart voting yea, and
PETER and ether Populists nay Senator
Power offered an amendment changing
the Mckinley rate of II cents to I cents
and the Mckinley rate of II cents to =
cents. There were no changes from the
previous vote, the amendment being de-
feated-29 to 81. Mr.. PETER voted with
the Democrats. Mr.. PETER offered some
notifications to his proposed amendment
for Il duty on raw wool. Where the Me
hnley law levieS Il duty on tirst-claSS
wool of II cents he proposed Il duty OF )
cents; the Mckinley rate of II cents on
second-class wool, he proposed to change
to Is cents. Wool of the third class worth
Is cents or less. is to pay Is per cent
duty I'D valorem and worth over Ii
cents is to pay - per cent, being in
place of the Mckinley rates of ;;s per
cent. and 80 per cent. Mr.; Teller offered
ment the Mckinley classification and
rates Defeated by Il strict party vote
29-3I-Allen, Kyle and Pefier voting
with the ID Nocrats against it and Stew
art in favor. Powers (Mont) offered an
other substitute which was also defeated
xr.>},, 4l>,, Il bnf-
fer's amendment which reduced the Nc
hnley rates an average of about 30 per
cent. The three Populists voted with the
Republicans in favor, but the amend
ment was lost-333-33. An amendment
by Mr. Sherman. increasing from a. per
in the form of stubbing waste, mungo.
shoG,y. noils. or other waste product.
was lost-29 to "a. Mr. PETER then Of
fered an amendment to place all articles
OF manufacturers composed wholly or IN
part of woel. hair of the goat, camel. or
alpaca, on the free list. After some dis
cussion this was laid aside. and on Cock
rells motion the bill providing for the
deficiency in appropriations for the gov
eminent printing Office was passed. and
after Il brief executive session the Senate
adjourned.
Washington, d. c.. June 1G.-In the
Senate today the consideration of the
tariff bin was resumed. the wool sched-
ule being still under dicussion. Several
amendments were voted on and the con-
sideration of the schedule was completed
and the Senate adjourned.
Washington. d. c.. June 1S.-The Sen
ate today entered upon the twelfth week
of the tariff debate. The duty on mechan-
ically ground wood pulp was fixed at 10
per cent. The rate on sheathing paper
and roofing felt was fixed at 10 per cent;
on printing paper, unslzed, suitable Tor
books and newspapers. ut ID per cent.
(an increase from the House rate on UNI
sized paper from II to Is per cent?; on
per, SPnstized paper, etc. 30 per cent. tan
increase of ) per cent from the House
ratel: parchment paper. cardbOardS pho
tograph and autograph albums. wholly or
partly manufactured, 30 per cent: litho-
graphic prints. - per cent; photographic
labels. A. per cent. blouse rate % per
cent }: paper envelopes. 20 per cent; paper
hangings, 20 per cent: blank books, 20
per cent; books, including pamphlets and
engr;tvngs, photographs. ctchings, - per
cent: playing cards. 10 cents per pack
and > per cent. ad valorem: manufactures
of paper not specially provided for. 70
per cent The coal schedule was reached,
after that containing 'Sundrles' was DIS
posed Of A duty of 40 cents on bltumln-
Gus coal was agreed to.
Che House.
Washington. d. c.. June 13.-The In
dian appropriation bill was considered
during the entire session Of the House to-
day. =
Washington. d. c.. June 1.-THE
House spent the entire day today in con-
sidering the Indian appropriation bill, but