Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-04-07

Motion Bsanng on Iantf
Bill Defeated.
FINAL PASSAGE DOUBTFUL,
Summing Up Of Yesterday oIrgs in
Both Branches OF G mgr So

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frult. uu q ao;i.u .s ',r liill i1rrn
ti.i ..0H1y Us r 81 y iu-
pnrtaur be.l.ns on the fttr OF tne larG
bill
10 was test vote. Mr.. Chaudler's sug.
s stiou that a quorum should be on hand
10 approve the journal WA followed by
unusual activity u1Hg those in ,harge
OF the par.inuru ry tactics On both sides
o The Ia rmNcr
When tine a. and nays were ordered
on Mr. Hiils motion aud it was defeated
Yes 25 ntys 2G-the closeuess OF the
call was regardeI as very significant All
the kegu u an senators voted "ay-"
and SO did the two New York senators,
Hill and Murphy, and Mr. lrhy (D IN. } OF
South Carolina. All the rest Of the Demo.
cratic senators voted mo-" but Mr.. Brice
dem. of Ohio was paired with another
Democrat, Mir. Palmer Of Illinois.
The Populst Senators Allen, Kyle and
PETER voted no, anu the Populist Senator
Stewart aye.
The Republicans concluded from the
days proceedings that IL was the purpose
OF the Democrats TO press the bill from
this time forward, while the Democrats
profess TO see an intention on the part OF
the Republicans 70 delay consideration as
long as pOssil Die and 10 even resort TO
hlibustering II necessary 70 accomplish
that result. The Republicans deny the
impeachment. The Democrats confess
that they will crowd the bill along as
rapidly IS possible and not permit any
delay.
In the morning hour the resolution OF
Senator Wolcott, which proposes that
Mexican dollars shall be coined at the
mints OF the United States for the China
trade, was before the senate. Favorab ole
speeches were made by Senators Teller,
Dubois and Lodge, the speech OF the lat
ter ar1using much interest
At2 O'Clock the tariff bill was laid
before the senate, and Mr.. PETER con
sumsd the balance Of the DAY in "A speech
criticising the bill.
Prospects OF the BIN.
The house will be ready 10 adjourn
June /, according to Representative
Sayers chairman OF the house appropria-
tions committee. The Democratic mana
gers of the house expect by closing up
their most urgent business the attention
OF the country Will be riveted upon the
senate, which at that time, In all probs-
bility, will be- struggling with the tariff
bill.
While the Republican senators have
not adopted any part cular line of policy
20 be pursued with regard to the tariff
bill, they will profit oy the tactics that
the Democrats followed I'm the famous
fight against the force bill. They are
greatly encouraged in their stand by the
Republican victories which have lately
occurred.
The Democratic managers Of the house
express thcmselyes as surprised at the ap-
parent Indifference of p, me Of the Demo
cratic senators concerning the tariff bill.
They have called the attention Of the
senators who have charge of the bill to
the necessity o. prompt action A. there
are no rules governing the senate In this
matter there - no way of forcing the con.
sideration OF the bill or holding the SEN
ate in session later than the regular time
OF adiourumrnG
An Uneyentfm Session.
Very little progress was made with the
postoffCe appropriation uill in the house.
An amendment, which provoked "A great
deal Of discussion, aud has been the sub
ject OF innumerable petitions To congress,
was finally adopted, providing for admIs-
sion to the mails as second class matter of
all period calls ssued more than four times
year, under the auspices of benevolent
or fraternai society or order, or organized
under the ge system, or OF n regularly
incorporated institution OF learning or by
or uu Ter the auspices Of a trades union, and
all publications Of strictly professional,
literary, historical or scientific libraries,
including bulletins by state boards OF
aealth.
The remainder Of the day was spent in
The discussion Of poiut of order against
An amendment offered by Mr.. Duuphy to
prevent the bureau OF engraving and
printing from manufacturing postage
stamps under the contract recently
awarded TO 1t by Secretary Carlisle and
Postmaster General Bissell. Some routine
business was transacted before the post
Office appropriation bill was taken up.