New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-15
THAT TARIFF CONFERENCE.
,,ocp ATTIC MEMBERS STILL AT WORK
ON THEIR SLATE.
c,rrvrNT PROBABLE on TIE COAL. IRON
ORE AND SUGAR scHEDCLEs-THE COM
MrrEE ENTERTAINs SOME
.uoNEsT DIFFERENCES. "

.uONEsT DIFFERENCES"
washington. July Histories were in circulation
-. the Capitol this afternoon that the meeting OF
1,nocratic tariff conferrees broke up in row
=, the noon recess was taken. one OF the leading
"an,arrees gave the most sweeping denial TO the
80, F,very;hing he said. proceeding har-
or,ously The conferrees were wide apart on
any important items, particularly on coal iron
80. ard sugar Their differences. he said. were
So,sst differences and such any gentlemen
,gbt entertain without flying at others throats
tn. Republican Senators following the work
- ,he conference committee with no little interest
The report among them to-day was that what
..r agreement might be haG the bill In gen
- ,pon the three articles-coal Iron ore ana
rrar-it would be impossible To reach a satls-
s~o,orv agreement. II is believed by the Republican
c,ators that the conferrees VIII report 20 their
connective houses next week the points upon which
,h.v have agreed. with the statement that they
hve failed 70 agree upon others. which VIII be
specified
This VIII give the two houses opportunity 10
a.hate such parts of the report az nave pseh sell
nod by the conference. while the confeTrees can get
,ose.b.r meanwhile and Try to reach an adjust
Os.t Of the other matters. Senator Aldrch says
,an The Republican members q the conference
ore admitted to the comnittee-room they purpose
considering all the items in dispute without regari
"a the time consumed The Importance Of the
matter justiles this deliberaton. ana the country
vii sustain the Republicans in taking sucM pos
tloa How long the conference report VIII De ue-
hated in the Senate OF the House depends upon 50
many other considerations that II would DE iAis 10
snarilate upon H. August 10 Is the earliest GATE
pu. set bv the most sangulne fOr an ad1ournme't
~ Congress ana many believe thai September
will see the TWO houses stll In session
There were conflicting reports to-day regarding
the .lass schedule. The Senate increased the rate
in Inc House bill about Is per cent and Senator
Voorhees, has protested strongly against any re-
cass,nn which Will commit the conference TO the
touse rate The glass industry Is both large ana
Influential in Indiana and the pressure from mat
source against any change, even In the present
iaw has been strong. Ii WIS reported to-day thai;
,hs cnnferrees had agreed 10 the Senate rate, but
,his renort Is denied by some OF the Eastern SenH-
,nrs in whose States many Of the large glass rae.
.o.S " 70 located From out OF this confusion OF
renor,s comes the story that compromise mas oeen
cached which reduces the Senate rate In some par
tcnlars but leaves It substantially as Is IN the
Ssna,s nil The chemicals schedule has been con-
$1,000 AZ some length, and ii Is understood that
fhe House oonferrees have agreed that the senate
rates shall stand. -.. ,.,.
sajpei decided victory. They have held out stead
~ Tor the specific duty OF three fourths OF cent
ner Mound and 10 this also. II IS said. the Mouse
conferrees have agreed ..s,, rrn,s
tev While no positive agreement mas YET peei
reached the debate in the committee ndiSa'es tnas
fax Of 81 gallon and an extension OF te oUIu '1
nerod 10 five years Will be the agreement hla'!
Tbs Administration features Of the House bill.
,rhich were thrown out 10y the Senate. VIII prop
shv he rejected by the conference;
AJ T,y Congressman John L Russell. OF Massachu-
.s.,s came 10 Washington this morning 70 tell
he conferrees that the New-England manufactur-
srs insist that they must have free coal ana Tree
,ron ore II the duty on their manufactured prod
,rts is reduced 10 figures in any Gegree APRON
mating those in the House bill. The contest Tor
= the senate should agree TO abolish the entire
sucar duty