New-York tribune., 1894-06-12
Try Tr1EGpAPH 20 THE TRiBuNF'

,,,oc hiu tn the Senate surprised themselves To-
dav nv breaking all previous RECORDS io' pioe'
q. single sitting. Three entire scheuuIeS '''"'0
,oo,,rg with wine and spirits cottons. ana haN'
x, o,d iu,e and covering nearly twenty pages
., tho hill were disposed Of before ad)ourhmeh''
nh. extraordinary character Of the progress
,,,ada .bis afternoon will be better appreciated
rarhans when It Is remembered that only hl'y-
.-,,o roges IN ALL Of the bill were disposed OF IN
tho ten weeks from April TO June TO- The ma
.erial advance recorded to-day Is reau"y az
counted for however The VINE anu SP.' .'''
sobedu1e which was considered first. offered no
serious obstacles. the only changes '.''"S 49,,
s,,o,t reductions from the rates contained in 'h9
a,, ,o,v Senators Allison. Aldrich and Sher-
nan criticised the cuts proposed by the Finance
Committee as an unnecessary ana ""9''
,,,,ss,or NJ from ssOOOOO to $l0Oo'OOO Of revenue
.o,,,. h,t tho committee figures were In
s,stcs on and sustained except that single pro
.s,1 ,.od,,ct,o, of duty on ale, porter and beer
,,,oorted in casks was withdrawn and the some
..,,'a. b,cbor Eouse rate was allowed to stand
Tho wine and spirit schedule was got rlu oi
-, o.c,oc,, and then. to the amaZement OF those
who were not in the secret, the Whoie co.'o'
aahod,,a uas rushed through in less than thirty
yo,r,tes tn effect this spectacular dlsplaN u
ox,odi.io,, the haphazard and capricious poncy
% .o,,,,ror,ise'' adopted by the managers OF 'he
hu, was again brought conspicuously mo pay
NJ roras as is well known, had reported Oh
NJ, y q new cotton schedule, throwing over
- tho c,assihcations and ad vaiorem per
,o,tsoes Of both the House and the voorhees,
Hills and restoring as part Of the JoneS-''o' i'.
"revise' a close approximation to the 'a'es -
the Mckinley cotton schedule. On May - -I''
Jones as the result Of complaints from MI.
voorhees, and others. reported some adu'uon'i
changes designed to reduce the protection sNc''
IN the schedule of May7. Today al'eF o"Il'"
.at,on with Senator Aldrich and other
iond senators Mir Jones decided 70 IA 'lll'..e 90,
tha massage of the cotton schedule by l"thci'"5
a- aIn.irall fresh schedule Of duties prepared 10
meet all objections previously urgeu aSaIIi2. 80. %
House bill by the cotton manulac'u'''6 ''''
ests. . 5,,os on cotton
,,or,s vas constructed by Mr.. Durtee. the eApeie
of the Finance Committee, ana us c, clein ana
tho Ren,,blicans had control OF the Sena'e' " 60
tho other paragraphs were accepted III w -
-, orig;nally had in the revise OF May =
No objection was made by the KepupHc@an AN ma, ,'ri
ayers TO the altered schedule, WhlCn We -
nounced by Nj. Aldricil 10 be lne nY'' ~
La scale NJ cotton duties yet devised. AS .le
,nanufacture Of cotton goods is the one -
mill industry which has gained SUI % 80
footing in the South. the enlsnyy y. n.ttb If Is
crotjc "reformers" in their dealings with II ~ i
aassiv comprehensible ew-England Wds i. NJ
nilv able to benefit to-day by the VII ~ al
nolicy of favoritism 10 Southern ilu-s''. i1 rt IN
Sorts which has played 90 conspicuous p'. M ,b ~,
,ba nrenaration Of the pending DILL bul ~ q, ~.
kindred manufacture OF woOIehs - - NJ
nnknown in the South. the New-hngiAnII;, 49,
Work. and Pennsylvania woollen ihlis WI. - al,
rt,,e or No chance TO profit by similar oulo'eah
NJ discriminating sectional paruany' - .ba
The FAX jute and hemp schedule, one " IN
most bunghng and iTpaOgaf sfeTepces @ Of opinion
and resulted in many vagares III tue ii -
legislation. Grain bags for ins.ance .n' 80 the
Surlaps and cotton bagging, We're I'm. - ~
Sntiah HE list this afternoon the COMMITTEE 49,
doning It's proposed rates OF zzis ,,h,, af,ar
cent nd valorcm respectively. luiheo'atel! Go
,n,s dIsnlay of favOritism TO one cldss oI 90
o-s hv the total abolition OF duties 'He
sto was called on by the comp Oh - ,,,ora
vote a prohibitive rate OF 90 per en-. ~ nm
~ ooIiars cuffs and shirts, as a ilaih - - U.
Si,sbtng and indefensble partiality 20 So
end local nanufs ctur!ng Interest ~ /. :. ~ ,bo
Tcan Senators made some cutting lIu,l,,. ,ro ,fc
nstar sham and hypocrisy " the ,elI'' Ia q.
arnroe -. IN dealing with jute ano ndN Pr
nets hut beyond again exposing Al' liz ,, ~ cr
cn,e for his pitiable efforts 10 sWalo" 'i'S -
1.ict,ons of a lifetime II the u.C,'unr u.Ci, - off, ~
.,, ,oanaqers the debate had niue OF no e,i 49,
The fax schedule was finally completeu -, 49, r'iy
80 difTirult problems offered by me WA '''s 49,,
I;sn,.ed wool schedule were POSTPONE W. NJ
Per, There ia a decided dlspos.loh a'I'....
tho Penublicans 10 make bitter coI,eS' ,f
sba eveeDing reductions of the PcH-'!I9 ..,,. ~ a
80 rastore wool II possible, - SOM HiS,,' -. ~
10 Ies.Van an The dutiable list Mr.. quay an
pounced this afternoon that ne wouid "a" Iiiili,
m1Anished speech again. ana u u A., ~, fnr,l
~. he counts hv persistence In orat0i3 10 III ~. -
VA ~ - .e i,-eed managers Of the bil 70 eld'
the e.,oseSone; IN the wool schedule similar l,
D those which they have maze !" '''''
other portion Of the bill
THE PROCEEDINGS IN DETAIL"
Washington June 1.-THE reading OF ID. 'u-s
,o,rnal having been dispensed with IN '"e -
~, Merrill C2ep.. VI gave notice OF an aneho
oFagt9 IL.
a,t In exclamation and support OF ~. Ih'
ao,arent was that the superintendent OF u'
I-nited States Naval Observatory shah be a per
.on se,acted from civil life learned In the science
~ astronomy. TO be appointed by the President D'
end with the advice and consent oi '"e N'""'
with an annual salary OF S9.V"
Mr. Quay Rep.. Penn) rising to question o
rao,o, exn1anation sent 10 the clerks desk an'
ta raod a newspaper article connecting his name
NTH n syndicate of Philadelphia capitalists san
~ he trying TO obtain possession OF street ram
an weshireton. He asserted that the onS coi'hec
tion he he'd with the matter was mat ne in'ro
d,,ced Mr. Doian, Of Philadelphia supposed 10 o
- 80, ~ Tho sS,ndicate) TO Senator's Mcmillan
- r,arrt,er Of the District Of Columbia Commit
-. "a had asked some friends In the other iious
IN REQUEST some Of the Pennsylvania Weh'DerS "
he present to-day In order 10 constitute d quorum
THAT was the extent of his knowledge OF or Fo''Aoc
t,o, With the matter He would not have men
toned IL at all Dut lOI ZIG 80 -
chandler was understood TO be the authority 10
TIE article
Mr. Chandler (Rep.. -. H said that he ha'
heard of q syndicate for the formation OF tTac
tion company to obtain control Of street railway
in Washington That was all he could say oi
the subject: he might have talked with news
oaper men on the subject. and asked them som
questions, they might have asked MN som
cr.stions He had never until this moment hear
~ Dolo,'s name connected with any such project
ana he certainly had made no remark attributin
env improper motive or any improper relation 4
anv Senator-certalnly not 10 the Senator IRON
pennsylvania; and he had no reason to doubt IN
exact truth Of Mr.. Quay's statement
Mr. Onay suggested. facetionsly that the suDlec
.,,rh, os well be referred TO the select committe
Investigating the connection of the Sugar Trus
-. - r.,ricc LII. and the Woo -I2rcsllcnt trcat