St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-06-17

tain lhcatlOnS Of the WOOlen Sched-
ule, and were partially successful. They
succeeded in having the rates on WOODEN T.
and worsted yarns valued at over 40
cents per pound increased from IS to
40 per cent ad valorem, and the divid
ing line OH women's and children's
dress goods decreased from 81 to 50 cents
duty of 40 per cent being imposed OIL =,
goods valued at less than so cents per
pound. and so per cent where of greater
value. This latter modification is the
one it is understood that Mr.. Quay was
fighting for. AS soon as it was decided
upon Mr.. Quay's long speech suddenly
terminated. The other notifications of
the schedule were such as had
been proposed by the finance
committee or by the Jones COM
promise amendments. Messrs. Berry,
of Arkansas. and Coke, of Texas, Demo-
Gratis; Mr.. Teller. of Colorado. Repub-
lican. and the two Populists voted
against the new classification of
women's and children's dress goods
Mr.. Aldrich and other New England
Republicans protested that these rates
in the woolen schedule were entirely
inadequate. and gave notice of their in
tenlion to
CONTINUE THE STRUGGLE
for higher rates when the bill was re-
ported to the senate. AL together, twen-
ty-fonr paragraphs (seven pages of the
billy were disposed of today. The next
schedule is pulp, papers and books"
In the senate today Mr.. Teller asked
nnQnlm0n9 IN 10
house bill disappearing the recent ne
gotiations of J. Montgomery Smith and
other United States commissioners with
the Southern Ute Indians and confirm
ing the treaty provisions of June, 1860.
for the allotment OF land in severalty,
etc. The bill encountered some op-
position from MIR. Villas. Mr.. Teller
decided to allow the bill t,
20 over until Monday. A bill was
passed authorizing Commander D ennis
W. Mullen, U. s. n, to accept medal
presented to him by the Chilian govern
ment. Another bill passed fixes the
price of desert land at s1.25, and au-
thorizes the refund of payments
in excess of that price. The
tariff bill was Immediately taken
up, and the pending amendment of Mr..
PETER to transfer all manufactures
composed wholly or in part of wool to
the free list. 1t was defeated to 49,
The three Populists, Allen, Kyle and
PETER, voted in favor of it.
MIR. HANSBROUGH ANNOUNCED '
that he would have voted "aye' had
he not been paired.
The senate then plunged into the
actual consideration of the WOODEN
schedule. The first paragraph (27S)
! placing a duty of Is per cent ON wool
and hair in the form of stubbing. waste.
Mungo shoddy, carded waste, carbon
lied noiis and wool III the form of rowing
roping or tops. Mr.. Vest explained that
| the finance committee had been
| moved to place duty on shoddy and
waste in order to exclude them from the
country, to the end that the manufacture
OF shoddy, SO prevalent in this country,
might, to certain extent. cease. One
of the purposes OF placing wool on the
free list was to discourage the manu-
facture of shoddy. Under the Mckin-
ley act the manufacture of shoddy, Mr..
Vest said, had doubled. Last year it;
had reached 800. 100000.
Mr.. Aldrfc!l contended that there was
nothing Legitimate in their manufact-
ure OF. sk6ddy. The reduction in outy
on shoddy drom three cents per pound
to Is per cent ad valOrem) proposed in!
this bill, Air. Aldrich said, would stimu-
late rather than discourage the produce
ton of shoddy goods.
MIR. QUAY TOOK
the floor and proceeded to deliver the.
tenth inStallment of his speech, begun
OH April Is. This installment of Mr..
Quay's speech proved to be the last, and
at 1:30, after speOking two hours, he
announced that he had concluded.
A vote was then taken on thei
finance committee amendment to-
was carried. The Jones amendment to
the next paragraph made tiocks, mungo,
shoddy and wool in the form of rowing,
roping, or tops, dutiable at Is per cent
instead OF % per cent, as in the house
bill.
Mr.. Aldrich appealed to Mr.. Jones to
withdraw this amendment on the
ground that it would destroy the spin
ming industry i'll the United States, but
the amendment was agreed to-
MI. Jones withdrew the finance COM
mittee amendment making all woolent
and worsted yarns valued at less thanj
40 cents per pound dutiable at so per
cent, and above 40 cents at 40 per cent
advalorem. The latter was an increase
| over the house rate of 5 per cent. 1t
also was agreed to.
Paragraph 2S1, with the proposed
JuEes amendments placing a duty on
knit fabrics made on Knitting machines.
| not including wearing apparel, aud on
| ShaWlS made wholly or in part of wool
or wOrSted valued at less than 40 cents,
| 35 per cent; valued at more than 40
cents, 40 per cent.
| The Jones amendment was agreed to.
In the next paragraph, No. 2S2, he with
| drew the committee and "cOmpromise''
amendments leaving it as it came from
the house. Raklng the rates on blankets.
wool hats, fianrels. ETC., valued at not
more than 30 cents, 25 per cent; valued
at more than 30 cents per pound, 80 per
cent al ,yalorem.
| Mr.. Jones next offered the amend-
| ment agreed upon since the considera-
| ton of the
WOOLEN SCHEDULE
| began today, making the duty on wom-
mems and children's dress goods and
| other woolen goods, Including such as
| have India rubber component parts.
valued at not over so cents per pound.
~ per cent. and more than so cents at
| SO per cent.
Mr.. Coke Dsm.. Tex-) demanded the !,
| yeas aud nays On this amendment.
The Republica rs. with the exception
| Of Mr. Teller, voted solidlv for the
| amendment. as did all the Democrats
except Berry and Coke. The Popuiists,
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