Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-05-03
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washington, April 26.-Se. a,.
is authority for the s~tatemaa. y
con premise tariff bill has he.s ual
rpcn. which is reasonably c-rta ans
adopted by congress e"rly in Iua'9
will take the form Of senate uue
amendments to the pending him
ator Brice would not indicate
the changes the anendmepts rS
feet further than it was its ain wa
a reduction of about 80 per cent f,ae
Mckinley law.
In the senate Slr. Harris w,.
unanimous consent for consiaa.,u
resolution that the senate while tha
debate is pending shall; continus ~.
p. m. Then the tariff ell was t.s u
To be read by paragraphs. Mr. Az
spoke against the bill upon ths
amendment reached, that fixing n.
upon which 1t should 60 into ~
Mr.. Allison offered an amendmen, ..a
ing out the date at which the bill IVY
take effect and leave it blank. M ivy
had been taken when the ssDats
journed.
Washington, April 27.-The mon.
honr in the senate was spent in a hs..y
discussion of MI. Aliens resolutio,
troduced yesterday, ccndemniny tbs
trict commissioners proclamation ae;s
the Coxeyites coming to the capital (.
ators Vest, Wolcott, Dolph and a.
sroke against the re. olution. Befors
action had been taken or the ~resobss
Mr.. Harris moved To- take ND a resor,'
rIoS iding that Tomorrow and ~
otherwise ordered The senate ,haD y
at IL o'clock a. M Senators Pefe, >
Allen objected to The pending ~resOlut.
being displaced and demanded tho .,
snG nays. The vote (Which also shsr,
the attitude of the senate on Mr., ALL
resolution was as follows:
Ayes-Aldrich, Allison, Bates, Bsr
Blackburn, Blanchard, Brice, Cafe
Call, Camden, Coke, Culloln, Duba
Faulkner, George, Gibson, German, Gn1
Hale, Hansbrough, Harris, HaS1
Higgins, Hunt IN, jarvis, Jones Ari
Lindsay, Lodge, Mcmillan, McPhes.
Marderson, Martin, Mills, Mitdl
| Wis.), Morrill,, Palmer, Pascoe, PsrE1
Plat, Power, Proctor, Pugh, Road
Sherman. Shoup, Teller, Turpie, vs
lies, Voorhees,. Walsh, Washbu,
White, Wolcott-54.
Nays-Allen, Dolph, Frye, GaIElx
Kyle, Peffer-6.
The senate, without division, IN
agreed to the Harris resolution, and Il
Harris moved to take up the tariff
and Mr.. Higgins (Rep., Dell took d
floor in opposition to the bill.
The house finished consideration old
! diplo matte and consular appropraa}
BIZ.
Washington, April IS. 49, This VA
field day in the senate. There was
nouye ring, marching, clashing and nj
firing. The bugle notes of defiance
sounded on both sides. Hostilits 4
not actually begin, but it was appG1
that there was no intention that U
should begin. There was counter mad
ing, retreats, and a quick Reforming !
lines, leaving the ~contending armies w
in the same Notifications and camp
IN the same grounds as before.
Mr.. Aldrich demanded that Mr.. HrI
fTenn.) speak for the Democratic sidsa
say whether or not the Democrats va
vote to-day on the tariff bill as it Y
stood. All eyes centered upon the stu
white haired senator from Tenneyi
but he did not reply. There were 4
ried consultations ind then Mr.. han
made a proposition to vote on the saI
bill, and followed it up with a REM
for unanimous consent for such s
1t was at once apparent that Mr.. Aaj
did not intend to accept this offer. NJ
e'al Republicans objected to the e.
NOUS consent, and Mr.. Aldrieh. 2
some difficulty, received recognition
e: plC ined that while he had ofers
vote on the house bill, he had only az
the Democratic senator's if they WI
vote on the senate bill. Further y
this he made the proposition to the
ate and not to the Democratic cav
which he intimated had been held "
his proposition had been made. de
accused of backing down end quibal
end Senator White of California
mated that he had been blutfing and
been called" and also said tha'
senator from Rhode Island would p
obly understand the term. The sS
and spectators knew, and an auI
demonstration followed the sally. ]
AlGrich evidently knew what was no
and replied by saying that 1t was
common in places where the words '
applicable to allow the adyersh!
hours to look over his hand before y
irg the call, end that was wnss
Democratic senator's had done. sh'
Teller stated his objections to o vow
vigorous terms, and in an allusion y
compromise tariff bill brought o@
vigorous denial by Senator Foornees
any such bill was in existence. pI
interest in the battle had Disappears
bugle sounded retreat, and the mos
matte incident Of the senate unA
bate closed.
Washington, April 30.-The penI
ic senators who have been ensas%
preparing a tariff compromise eon.
the sugar duty especially to-day Az ~
cided, besides fixing a tariff Oh m I'm
cent ad yalorem on all sugar, 70 iIr