New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-09
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SUGAR DUTY.

Washington June San agreement was easil!
reached IN the Senate this afternoon to ccndNc'
the discussion Of the agric Iural schedule OF the
Tariff hill under the fve-mnute rule. lAttie more
nroeress was made. however. with the time hiin'
an force than had been achieved under tne "iu0'
latitude of unrestricted debate. Enough para
pranhs of the schedule were voted on 10 sNo
some prospect of completing II by -"
night leaving the spirit schedule to be taken up
on Monday .,,.
The discussion to-day was more imam "9''
nersonal and acrimonious. The chiet pohe Vi CON
+or,,on and recrimination was the paragraph
.r,ros,rg dpties on rice This Southern produc'
A. 20 he nrotected by a duty Of more than ~ per
cent ad valorem while the general asrC"i'"'" a.
stsples of the North are to have duties Vi only
10 and 20 per cent, which are IN ao"i'i'" -
romitted AGAINST any countries which do not I'M
nose an import duty on American whea" "'
Renublicans protested bitterly and strenuousS
against this sectional Discrimination anu -n,
Dolph sought to have the same proviso win
raterepca IN other countries which admit Nor'h-
arr cereals free applied TO Southern RICE iH'S
a,oendnent brought out clearly the partah'E III
,anded 70 be shown by the trainers OF the Dill
,o Southern agriculture; but by sofia Dei'o-
cratic vote this and all other efforts al Ell. O'''
The same rule in respect to both classes "a P'ou-
nets were rendered nugatory.
After many taunts from the Repuohcah 9e"'
@crs Mr. Mills was induced to oiIer some 'V''
blance of an apology for his vote 10 sNe ~ "
protection Of 50 odd per cent al N"ioie'''
rate he said frankly, was undeniaoiy eAo'"
and highly repugnant to him pefso"""!' '"' 80
despair of anything better he was Willie s ~ ,ts
port this or any other enornltE III 80 af
which party necessity might seem 10 ue'''" D.
int incident %
1 avnlanation from Mr. Aldrich OF MS ac-
cidental failure to record ms Note va ~. ~ dntv
syr.,,,s motion last Tuesday striking out Ne -
on refined sugar from the Jones-GorhiaH i "a
schedule No one could have seriously - ~, ~,
that Mr. AldriCh abSented hliseI4 ny 80
"a avoid voting against any duty lOr the IVnHV'
As he said to-day in reply 10 a story STARCH III
a local newspaper, he was called ou' o. me -.
ate Chamber for q few minutes on !lltU 90.
business. and did not know thar MI IT, 80,
contemplated offering the motion IN ms aus.
Mr. Adrlch would have voted 70 s'Flhe vul '.ie
duty given TO the Trust under the Jones-ti 81 nan
Surrender" regarding tnat as an 90 50 -, 80.
toward defeating the whole TariH ON. me N.'e
nm the PattigreW motion was 81 10 IS. MI
Aldrichs vote added would have cnanged me
totals TO 81 to 80. The three PoP"ili's' MessIs.
Allen KYLE and PETER voted with the tePu""-
rams on this motion Mr. Quay, however went
over 10 the Democratic column, pairing hlnseN
with Mr. Irby. who with Mr. Hi $1,000 ont on
hat side AGAINST the surrender u the Trust.
Had Mr. QUAY remained with mis- party. and Nj.
[rby been properly paired, the totals would nave
been 80 10 go forcing the Vice-Presideni 10 give
the deciding vote in contamination Of the IN
famous bargain with the Sugar Trust MI
Stewart was absent and impaired. HIS ald
would have defeated the duty outright Mt
Stewart however processes To have no Interest
in the pending bill, and says he Is perfectly IN
different what plumber is given to the sugar
Trust or any Other Trust under its proNlsloha
The Republican managers have hopes that in a
renewal OF the PettigreW motion in the senate
they may at least force a tie AID obge the Vice
President to help his party associates to deliver
their promised plumber