The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-08-11
WASHINGTON LETTER.
(From our Regular Correspondent,
WASHINGTON, August Q, 1894

reason, and in Difference to the wishes OF
President Cleveland, the caucus OF the
Democrats OF the House, which was to
have been held last week, was deferred
for time. Still the key is unbound.
As fast as one obstacle is removed new
one presents itself. After much consul
tation sugar schedule was drawn that
was acceptable alike to the house, to
President Cleveland and to the ''conserv-
alive" senators, and as the sugar sched-
ule had been the principal obstacle to an
agreement the contest was thought to be
about over. Not so, however, for before
the conferses had fully decided upon
that schedule they were informed that
Senators Caffery and Blanchard. OF
Louisiana, Allen, OF Nebraska. and Kyle,
OF South Dakota, demanded an amend.
nent providing for the payment OF the
sugar bounty for the remainder Of this
year, aud that falling TO get II they
would cast their votes agains; the bill,
which added to the vote Of Senator Hill
would mean defeat. This continuation
OF the sugar bounty was refused by both
house aud senate while the bill was
under consideration, aud the demand for
Il at this time has for the time sbso-
lu:ely blocked agreement.
While the house committee on COM
merce has taken no formal action on the
subject, opinions expressed By It's mem
bers indicate that q bill along the line 0.
that introduced by Representative Brtcs-
uer. OF Wis, providiux that all interstate
railroads shall own or cousrol by lease
all sleeping cars rus over thslr lines, viii
sooner or later be fsvoraoly reported TO
the house. II such bin be reported an
attempt will be made to add an amend
meat regulating sleeping car charges.
People smile every time the reports os
the senate sugar SCANDAL trves.L gGtIrr
committee are msHsi9uet. The whine
wash was put on tgo tEick, Izs - cog
sequence /: Is already Pseilus CT in sscls.
leayios tn, dirt rads-usash II fGa yteg-
Que geatlsu ana Eszee- @ Tia ei,lss
expressed tie ep.E.17 s@.G 81 rAag
wheu be said: .'Whl.e re -es3rss l-s
all right az far as they &c, i1ss its l1Ves-
tigatiou, they dor'l 70 Ear eac-9a- 7a--
tieularIy in their tell.Er =.se "a si,.a
contributors By the sugar Er-sa All VIII
SpecuIatiug ia sugar ssoc1 ~ s,scas.rs.
Besides that deficiency there - rzE1car
all through the reports l-ssr4sgc-:az-ig--
no-wroug tone that | &. aq1 tiafT- AT
which should alone ce s1E,a+a7 r. taIff
the colfsssce q sA.s .alis; y slnsn.
A st aLs ntgn r7-,atIfr i z.la EaI-
ara 9g Ac. Eautlc AK Il aiH nuns, w
Ssgrssf41z- ~ 7gara- u 3-IusS.i, UIfL,m-
Eng zln Sfc.-4ts..-r n A;rrtcutIurs sn a.
fsollilsl -4,sa-wn-s tG an, srGr.las q
n i va-ar a IA, Snui.-,l~a SITrs, Yves c
1ae GGg.i mrnim. an .rnu1rr iatiYr
SJaG.1uu 5asrafur
S91udE t;Ilias ienraSgntaeirv. Bland
-asoiqsiQn. instruchng 1in committees 1
yavs aad MEANS N 'auurc 1 hi 10, -
Income tax thar viii lr1,iIes revaar
9f Slq0. QdG, 9ug year llu n
,utd.ng oil 5jads 81 suga-s al 7.ii. t-4-s
IN. seriously, although ir nav Yes 1a-
Al Important pa-t Ia she lsg's.a@,m ~
,he SESSION. While Mr. BIands In5gc1 d
the resolution was probably
merely 10 give the seBad0rs who 1Iya
been preventing an agreement co the
iaritT Dill bips % whla the house can
ian 10 &c no agreement L reached, there
s no douoa OF his iptention 20 push the
&c solution should the conference commit
ice fail 10 reach an agreement Cd the
aria bill or should an agreement be
reached by the committee and not De ac- .
.epted by the senate. Biils 90 the Hoe
,agse ssed could probably Ses nearly .
vote ia the house, but theic
,e1sipg through the senate would be
loubsgol, as ~ one car tel ia Advance .
whether senators would yuta ia accord.
srce with their personal CONVICTIONS or
he orders OF their party leaders.
Among the numerous Sights between
be house and senate that over the slii
,royidtug for the pctus.ug binding and
OF paellc documents is de-
ervlug OF special nsntion because Ct this
Involved. This bill was passed \
" the house early in the session and it
vas recently passed BY the senate with
numerous amendments, among them
wo giving the john committee on pript-
dg OF the senate sud house control
Il The appointment u the chief
Jerk OF the government printing
dice. the foreman Of printing, The
oreman OF binding and OF the superlu-
endept OF documents, new position
reased by the bill Represen tatlve
OF Tennessee. chairman Of
he house committee on printing, tried
O get the house TO concur 10 those
amendments. and thereby got himself
bot water and met defeat by vote
4 li&tc 81, The bill IS now In the
lands Of a conference committee. IL the
enate amendment becomes a law the
olpk %, y, VA ttae an ,rIotinr yvonld thare-