Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1894-01-03
FIGHT OPENS TODAY
When Congress Mssss Wilson
VIII Start the Bail
WIN THE TARIFF SILL DEBATE


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cone foxetnsr again ionorros altar .
tso sssks rsces.. prsfarsd Cor struggle
thsks h csrtain 70 lzst nzay ueisry
nonfhs What has already eesa done -
insignificant IN cspparison With shat
remains % hs accomplished. and In Tact
the fss xssks q the sess1on precsding
tie recess hzrlly saficsd 70 outline sias.
tinefiy the program of the issisu
charged with responsibility In either
h0asa Probasly the very ssight of ths
sask before thsn eaasss many o. tho
senators and representatives 10 te slox
In tksir rssp,nze % the demands IL drry
AID IN sstaaing % Washington fron
their hone< and ID 10 expected that tho
atssndanes in both houses viii be ssasii
for day or two At least
s~rsre Ned Noe Hurry.
Thsrn l. cot the same necessity Tor
active sxsrt,oa By the senate n - the
eass sith the hoase. for the former body
vii hass ample time 90 dispose u the
nars. raparfant matter on 10 calenlizr
hsie4e the tariff bali Is received from the
ec~srsiinate branch Therefore the pro
e-sssllngs ia the senate at least this week
are not expected 90 te very Important
Fronably an esfort will be made 20 begin
formally the consideration of the house
ban 10 repeal the federal election laws.
bar Ia this cass IL Is hardly hrely that
The pfoxram wtI progress beyond the
poinf o. delivering few speeches and
about Thursday or Friday recess may
- taksa until the following Monday
Tariff Debate 60 opea To-Day.
The lons Anticipated debate oa the
tarid - expected 10 begin Ia the house
tosnorro~. Much. however. depends
upoa Mr.. Wilsn. the chairman 81 the
ways and means committee Mr. Wilson
h. - exhausted with the unroniitting
lanoss "a tho past fes moDths that some
doubt - sxpressed tooight II be will be
physically able 20 speak on the measure
before Thursday. His speech IL still
uneompleted. although he hopos % I'm
isa il before the beginning of tomorros's
session if the chairman finds himself
unabie 20 address the house on the tarid
question Wednesday the Oil viii probs-
BY be taken up aud read In extenso.
Tnis viii occupy several hours. and 1t is
not improbable that when this shall
have beea done the fortifications bill.
which u now on the calendar. may be
taken ap znd occupy the remainder u
the day.
May Turn Cleveland Down
There IL some doubt as To the action
of The house ON the resolution reported
FROM ths foresxn Affairs committees in
dorsing the action OK the president
regarding Hawaii X . quoruas Of
dsmocrsts be present. Chairman Nc
Creary may call up his resolution. after
few speeches have been made on the
tariff biIl and rush IL through the house.
Br McCrtay 10 hardly likely to do
this. however. unless there are q suf,ici-
ent number % democrats la attendance
D, irsars tho passage Of the resolution.
So dsfnite program has been arranged
Zoe tomorrow. III Mr. Wilson is ready
the discugdon % the tariff bill wiil b.
begun. In case Mr. Wilson wishel
more time the Hawaiian ma.ter map
come up The committee on rules will
meet before the house begins the sea-
sinn tonorros and arrange a program
Of sone kind