Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-06-20
NEARING THE END.
The Tariff Bill is Just About
Completed.
SILL is STILL TALKlNG,
He Tells More About the
Armor PlaSe Frauds


ny Associated Press,
Washington. June ia.--At the opening
OF tho session today Mr., voorhees, re-
ported from the finance committee
resolution authorizing the translation
and publication OF the proceedings Of
the recent Berlin conference The pro-
coedings Of the conference, MIR. voor-
hoes SAID, had becn In this country
less than forty-ciEht hours The rosolu-
tion wan adopted. Some routine bus
mess was transacted aud several UNI
objectionable bnls were passed by
unanimous consent. Including a bill TO
ratify mn agreement with tie YanlS-
ton tribe OF Sioux or Dakota Indians
ana the South DeisotRns Mir. Allon's
resolution directing the secretary OF
the TREASURY TO Inform tho senate Ap
10 the total number Of persons engaged
In protected lndnstrleB In the United
states whose wages are or may be
claimed to be affected by tho tariff
legislation, encountered opposition en
the Republican side aa It has on sew
ercnl previous days Mir. Allen said that
Il was not strange to him TINT those
who claim that every person In the
United States was affected for veal
or Woe by protection should oppose
the passage or q resolution that would
determine how much falHity there was
In that claim. The resolution went
over and the tariff bill was tfl1cn M.
AZ the request OF Mr.. Lodge the SON
ntc went back 60 paragraph 32g, fixing
The duty on mating Ond mats made
OF cocoon nhrp or rattan at 20 per cent.
Ilp nfferYl mn amendment o., ra.t,r. ia
Mckinley rate OF ~ cents per yard
on mating and y per cent q HQunre
foot on mats equivalent 10 Il aud ~
per cont,. respectively. The amend
meni was 25 n o.
At this point several notifications
proposed hy Republican senntop Ia
different paragraphs OF the nm Weta
| proposed aud accepted by Mr. Jones
ON behalf OF the finance committee aud
| the Democratic slide OF the senate.
| Upon the suggestion " MIR sherman
the duty on ink aud ink powders WAS
Increased 20 20 per cont TO make II
| conform % the rate on pigments.
Al tile request uf MIR Allison thu
| finance committee agreed 90 strike
from paragraph 1870 tie reciprocity pro
| vision admitting buohwhoat, corn
| cornmeal, oats, rye. rye flour, wheat
and wheat flour free OF duty from such
| countries a. Imposed no Import dui5
1 on such products exported from tho
United states The finance committed
niso agreed 10 Mr.. AlllsonH request e
place eggs on the dutinbic list at
cents per dozen, An amendment was
agreed Co grading the duty on lltho
| graphic prints from ~ 10 i5 cents pei
pound according TO thickneha, Mr.
| Jones offered AN amendment to In
crease The duty on hair ponoilH. brushcl
and fenthcr duatcrH from 10 per cont
20 90 per cent and To add AT the end
Of the paragraph "brlsiles punches ol
prepared Ia nny manner Ia cents I'd
vnlorem" This was agreed %, ms was
another amendment offered by HIN
changing the classification " gloves ~
as 10 mako ladies' and chldren's gloves
of sheep origin with exterior Rraif
snrfnce removed. not over seventeen
inches ia length, duiiahlo nj the rat
OF ais per dozen pairs; over seventeen
inches, fz76 per dozen pairs. Tho fre'
HAT was then taken up. salts or am
monia made dutiabie Ia the senate bil
were stricken from the free list, Tn
finance committee amendment permit
ting the free entry Of cattle and sheer
Or other domestic animals and thri
increase which have rtraycd aercss ~
boundary or been driven ACROSS 10
pasturnge was agreed 10. Mr.. Jone