The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-04-02
LIVE WASHINGTON TOPICS.
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TARIFF DEBATE TO-DAY

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WASHINGTON. April 1.-To-morrov. at 2
o'clock. when Mr. voorhees,. Chairman OF the
Finance Committee. calls up the Tariff bill In
the Senate and makes the opening speech. he
will begin debate the end and outcome OF
which no man can foretsll Mr.. Voorhees, con-
fdentially expects the final vote TO be taken
within six weeks: but Mr.. Voorhees, expecta-
lions on other occasions have not always been
realized, Some Of his Democratic colleagues
are not so ssn9uine. and no Republican 10
willing to tx q period OF less than two or three
months within which a vote can be had on the
passage OF the Tariff bill. Mr.. Voorhees,
speech. which contains not less than fifteen
thousand words. will probably be the only
speech delivered to- m rrow Mr.. Allison pre-
fsrrug TO wait until Tuesday to make the
opening remarks for the Repu bllcans. Other
Senators who may speak early In the debate
are Messrs. Hoar. Cullom. Lodge. reffer and
Morrill,
Tomorrow. also. Mr.. Morgan will report the
BehrinR Sea bill. and will ask Mr.. Voorhees, to
be taken up and kept before the Senate until
passed. Mr.. Morgan also intends to call up
the Chinese treaty on Thursday. and az the de-
bate on this convention will doubtless occupy
several executive sessions, the outlook for the
tariff debate progressing beyond the two
opening speeches during the coming week 10
not encouraging.
Mr. Voorhees, lie the victim OF conditions that
were unexpected. and all obstacles will prob
ably be brushed aside by the end OF the week.
Women adopt all sorts OF devices for getting
q good look at Mrs. Cleveland. On fine days
the mistress OF the White House generally
takesa ride In the family phaeton. accompanied
By her babies and the nurses. In the after
noon. between Sand 4. II the sun IL shining. she
her husband or u friend. Womon. young and
old. nave discovered this habit OF MIRA Cleve-
to catch her as she comes out on the front ont
ppiEtico 70 TO- enter the e; , , There Is M
so when Mrs.. Cleveland goes riding she is
obliged to walk through The public vestibule
and across the public portieo day Or two
waiting group on the poriico. and. when Mrs.
Cleveland came out she was Obliged to run the
later, q funny thing happened. A we'll dressed.
cood.looking. .middle-aged woman. evidently
gate when a esrriase turned into The cireuIse
drive Of the White House grounds. The quick
secupants were Mrs CLEVELAND and her "s sbies
She saw chance to accomplish her lone-telt
o Getting Ss d G9od ooE at r.
long ono. and she knew she. could not win It
unless something happened to detain Mrs.
Cleveland after sho arrived under the porte
cochere. Lifting her clothes in both hands
che started np the circular pathway along the
and the spectators at tho door sppiauded. and.
perspiring and psnting. she reached the steps
give an order to the coachmn n and tho ener-
sstic lady was enabled h to liant herself where
ns W n ise
sec the babies as they were lifted from the
carriage by tho nurses and carried into the
AZ Mrs. Cleveland disappeared in the yesti-
Sne gentleman standing sy said admitting;
Yes" she said, mopping her face. folks
from my part OF the country generally do"
But she forgot to say what part OF the coun-
try she came from.
Congressman Elijah Adams Morse. tho Ris-
Ing Sun statesman from Massachusetts. has
distinguished himself again. Yesterday the
House devoted the afternoon to speeches In
memory OF the late Congressman Charles
Q'Neili OF Philadelphia, who at the time OF his
death bore tho title OF Father OF the House
without the sound OF his trumpet so he arose
at the proper time and delivered the M st nb-
bad English that has ever found It's way way, into
the Conores;londt hr,ord. and this Is sayinga
this com bipation q PROSE and rhyme eS"A VII"
. Do you ever think what 1t was that gave
the psthos to that little eonplet which you
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riS" 81: !. y, ne; !Soa lone one.
Since the lovely are sleeping
Then. In explanation. the euloRist said in an
aside: II Il the fact that II is the last rose
eonpiet." Having given a few historical rem,
inlscences and Biblical quotations. having as;
serted that In the long Sr run sv We each b and
having expressed the hope that our dear.
dead brother has gone to that city, where, the
White City, which lately SAT ON the shores Of
oSs S0sPP Psalm fGs' Mr. S aor ssa said Ds o
s afd r II. % s your III s fS
fully appreciate the appropriateness Of this
s ssHSa b. ans a.4sS tsss b SNs sG xa
SssG.lor Il y lis days. Il" he then read the
little crib beside the bed.
AliIlls face above the spread;
little shoe upon the nuer
ii: S ID w. SI AZ. S .ss I. hair
iliti. pencil slate, and rule:
It'll. hand within his Laid
THAT IL when they got married" he said
parenthettcally and went on:
,: , .a9i E.s sss; a.@y r S.Sna
That Is where tho child died" he said by
way Of explanation. he, continued the re-
hearsal OF the poem. which ended with "A
little cortAge to the tomb" Then he closed his
sulogy with tumble about religion. his trsy-
els abroad. and various other Irrelevant top
ics and sat down to the great relief Of the
House.
Tomorrow the o NELL JOY contested election
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