The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-23
n,NIEL'S VIEWS ON TARIFF.
q, B,lisyss The Bill will be Passed Some
Time In June.
a BRILLIANT FLASH OF SILENCE y
,,h. "PornIttcd to Speed tho Course
49,. cone usion," lie s"ys-ihe Present
Measure Vast Improvement.
q,ufs BUErAu. RArLSy BUILDING.
WASHINGTON. May p. 1891.


..,r PANEL. who is watching the
- situation in the Senate, when asked
-.iou OF the status OF affairs. said
.oday
~ the bill in June. This IL the
.,k now. but Of course, 1t may
-, The famous Walker tariff bill
thc senate july Is. 1876; the
4 ..e..ev tariff passed the Senate Sep
49, 3D. 1890 went into conference.
creed 10 by Congress September
+ End aQprovcd by the President
4 ....bs- g. 1870. The Mills bill passed the
.. July n. lSSS. 1t was debated on
~. senate through the summer and
.ra .utumn, and Congress adjourned
.....rn with the bill undisposed OF.
49,. ..nslute adopted by the Repubh-
j ..ssed the Senate January y. 1889.
4 -.. .nmparisons show that at this date
4 b.. democratic House and Senate are
A r u9 in their work: that they have
Ed. more rapid progress than their
4 assessors. although with greater diff
Il. 90 contend with. and. If present
.-s Co not mislead. they viii reach
..s end with the best speed on record"
ACTION NEEDED NOW.
"no you expect TO speak on the
naGr
no, unless specific occasion arise to
-,,a.-a it. The country is getting in the
condition ~ the man who was talked 10
d,rth General debate has been had on
every phase Of the subject for the last
.sa years. and action is what is needed.
Y one Democrat speaks il provokes a
rwd Gives for
their long drawn dispositions, and
Increases the delay that we are anxious
On avoid The tariff debate has become
Use me dismal cry OF the locusts, and
,re sooner ended the better
y have prepared n speech. but | be-
rera the country will be better off If a
brilliant fash Of silence be permitted to
s-a.I tho course TO a conclusion. Bust
ness Is hung up awaiting 1t. and it Is
chine against the country and humanity
% delay action with long speeches.
u get many letters urging me 10
hasten the vote; but TO all who thus
write ] have to say that am doing that
very thing. and hence do not spend time
.r speeches"
what do you think Of the bill?'
There are many things in it ! do
c7t like. but our party has determined
I'D lI.lNW llf tNlliiitsAhNN -
action: and / have never separated from
my p7rtv when its caucus or convention
determined It's course. and l shall not
NV tn amendments proposed nave
taan appr0ved by the Secretary OF the
treasury. they were devised TO harmonize
differences Of opinion. and 20 satisfy
the Marty. and Il is the part Of PATRIOTISM
% stand by the measure.
GRr.r DEAL BETTER THAN WK1SLEy's.
zone thing about IT we should remem-
ner. that the bill will greatly decrease the
aggregate burden of taxes, II IS an i'm %
mense Improvement on the Mckinley DILL
which IL viii supercede. and is a wide step
OF tariff reformation.
ct win not satisfy. but il will alleviate;
and with its passage ! antclpale 'll-
? movement in business and more ample
snplovmcnt for labor This country Is
p, vast and its interests are SO diver
eifad and sectionalized that compromises
are hard TO avoid, and are often wise
: This bin is the result Of compromise, and
4 while this strips it Of symmetry and
theoretical regularity 1t win impart to 1t
acccntabilit, I'm some sections.
"Believeing myself on a tariff for reven-
nc only. ] have regretted that we could
not reach n nearer approach thereto; but
J am rratined that We shall attain no
mean progress In that direction
crrgrNcy roo T~wnrpny.
CONGRESSMAN Marshall called at the
Department Of Justice this morning to
rs.. clomoncy for young Newberry, OF
buchanan county. Va. who is serving
Is sentence in the penitentiary at Mounds
vile. W Va. for the alleged offence Of
Posing counterfeit money. Mr.. Marshall
+. doing all he can to secure pardon in
Ills case. as the record shows that Mr.
N.wterry is quite a youth, and if he is
f.an guilty. as charged. there is strong
testimony 10 show that he was the tool
% older persons.
Nr Marshall also called at the Post
rn., Department and secured the APP
t..rtmcnis Of two fourth-class postmas-
,a-s. one in Smyth and the other in Lee
county.
Ey-Attorney- General James G. Field, Of
Virginia is in the city.
BrANcH STATIONS FOR RICHMOND
Congressman Wise this morning re-
wed a letter from Postmaster Culling-
a.rth. Of Richmond. stating that he
| bad formulated his plans and submitted
| e. proposition TO the Post Office Depart
| ~ant looking toward the establishment
| q postal stations in the city Of Richmond
/ ana asking Mr.. Wise 10 give the matter
/ ts personal attention. Mr.. Wise will
/ have O conference with First Assistant
| p.etmaster-General Jones tomorrow
/ a delegation from Alexandria. composed
/ = Postmaster Carlin and Messrs. Reed,
1 '-rht0n. and Lunt. were at the Capitol
L "-iay 20 urge the Senate TO allow as
"a delay as possible in the passage
The bin allowing the Alexandria,
'1l1t Vernon and Washington electric
lUay o. cross the Potomac river and
'1blsh its lines within the limits Of
District Of Columbia. The delegation
..yeA promises Of support from Sena-
Il Us Daniel. Hunton. and Mcmillan.
NORTH CAROLrA POST-oT1I-Es
/ There We're no appointments Of fourth
| tss postmasters to-day for Virginia or
| A.-'h Carolina.
| Tho GLOWING fourth-class post-ofices
| ,ie been established In North Carolina:
"A'tI Warren county. Mary A. Watson,
nasfer, Reitzel. Randolph county
u. WrightseN. postmaster.
d fllrih-class post-office has been estab-
--l 30 Unaker Tazewell county, Va,
WIZ Rachel +. Kelly as postmaster.
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