Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1894-08-16

sons statement that tnur Democrauc
votes in the Senate would be lost to the
bill ii the fight proceeded. He de-
mauded the names OF the four Senators,
but Mr.. Wilson refused to give them.
The previous question was demanded
on the Crisp resolution and ordered by
vote Of liz to 81.
Mr.. McMillin followed in vigorous
style. He repudiated the statement
made by Mr.. Cochran that the Senate
bill was worse than the Mckinley law.
Mr. Robertson of Louisiana objected
to tho resolution on account of the free
sugar provisions aud generally pro-
tested against the treatment OF the
Louisiana interests.
THE RESOLUTION ADOPTED.
As the hour of ~ o'clock, when the
House was to meet, approached, the cry
of vote, vote" went up from the i'm
patient members.
The resolution to receGe was adopted
1870 ayes to 81 nays. A division of the
Crisp resolution was demanded so as TO
have separate vote on the first part,
TO rocede from disagreement to Senate
amendments, and on the provision for
separate bills. The first part of the
resolution was adopted by Il rising vote
$50 to II and the second part without
division. The caucus then adjourned.
PLEADING FOR suGAR BOUNTY.
Mr.. Robertson Of Louisiana continued
to urge that it would be bad faith tocut
of the Louisiana planters from bounty
on this years crop on which they had
reckoned when they had put it in.
Among those WHO voted against the
resolution were: The Louisiana menl'
bers; Warner, Straus, Cochran, Covert,
,Dunphy and Tracey Of New York;
Tursnay Of Missouri: Cooper Of Indiana;
johnson OF Ohio; Kilgorc of Texas.
THE CRISP RESOLUTION.
The resolution Of Speaker Crisp, as
adopted, is as follows:
Rcsoired, That it is the sense of this eau.
Gus that the order heretofore made re-
| questing a conference with the Senate on
the disagreeing vote of the two houses on
| II. Il. 1861 be rescinded; that the conierees
| heretofore appointed on the part of the
| House be discharged from further duty in
that behalf, and that the House reCede
| from its disagreement to the Senate amend-
ments to said bill, and agree to the same.
Rlso',ed ,Ttnthcr, That the House shall at
| once prOCeeu 10 tne cOnslueThllull VI sup
arate bills placing the following articles
ON the free list, viz:
Sugar in all its forms; iron ore, coal and
baTbed wire.
The committee on rules is requested to
report an order providing for the prompt
consideration of such motion and bills.
This was adopted by an overwhelming
vote, the nays being almost insignificant.
HOUSE CoNFEREEs ENDORSED.
Representative Tucker of Virginia
then offered tho following resolution:
The Democratic members Of the Fifty
third Congress, in caucus assembled,
having learned from the confcrees on
the part of the House on the Tariff bill
that in their opinions an agreement
with the Senate conferees is now i'm.
possible, this caucus desires to put on
record its unqualified approval of the
great struggle our cunferees have made
for the adoption of the House bill, OF
some kindred measure, and to assure
them of our hearty approval of thelr
actions in the premises.
This was adopted with shout Of
approval and the caucus adjourned.
SURRENDERED PARTY PRINCIPLE.
WAsHINGToN, Aug. 13.-When the
Tariff bill was taken up in the House
this afternoon, after the Democratic
caucus, Chairman Wilson made no
effort to conceal his dislike for the
course the House had adopted. lie de
nounced the Senate bill. and urged the
necessity Of passing some measure
which would absolve the Congress o
the United States from its apparen
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