The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-23

made By some Democrats TO put = tariff tax on
sugar n bounty was considered unconstitu.
bounty for protection, Il wss wrong TO nut .
tsriif on for protection. He proteetsd against
sse +. OF to a
democratic applausel Those opposed to the
bne S0Us Sasd f. "a; T sSsa G ,DS
would vote for tho Wilson bill and . gradual
reduction Of the sugar bounty.
BoUTELLs CAUSES DIvERStoN
Dom, Ga, the COMMITTEES rose. and the
Speaker laid before the House the Presidents
message on Hawaiian affairs Immedlstely
feTsd 70 tho cemmitte. on Foreign Affairs.
=, Mr. 9outelle Her. Me. then arose TO a 1ues-
Showed Rs !s tSss the i
the United States and its Ministers abroad
snrfection In Country with which we we're at
peace. ahd the duty OF Congress- was so OBJ
Would "a OS not sno
Ing his viii against an expression by the
House, He would. therefore call uI his ptiyi.
The s sI nt tried led to call Mt Bouteis to
cratic side Tor the regular order. and Mr.
Hatch Dem, Mo- called the Speakers atten-
Mans sss lat ,h ss t Se ~ tss ouec IN
NJ BoIiciio mid he would be in order; but
The. spesScf said that the gentleman was
violating the rules even when he said no was
NJ Bontelle- rise TO q point Of order.
Hr 'FS not Sn Slio%sd TO on spssE
The speaker-rhe Sergeant at-Arms will
request the Rentlemrn to take his seat,
mace, and Mr. Boutelle took his seat for the
The speaker then put the question upon Mr..
Wilson's motion that the House resolve itselt
Into Committee OF the Whole and as the Re.
sOtd ia ,s 6S% Tq' BoH
telle made the point OF no quorum. and asked
. .Ss sns b, sReSses s sppTGh,ss mo vi
Boutelle inquired whether he was qualified to
The SpeaEer-The Chair will regard that as
q declination and appoint the gentleman from
illinois, Mr. Hopkins. and the gentleman from
tlemnn will gain nothing By such tactics.
VOTING on AMENDMENTS TO TIE SUGAR sGHED-
tLF.
A quorum OF Democr appeared and the
Speaker announced the vote as being 1870 in
the Affirmative and none in the negative. and
the House thereupon resolved ittelf into Com
mittee Of tho Whole and Mr.. Richardson re-
Mr.. DingIcy tiiep Me- was then recognized.
and said he was n favor OF continuing in the ex.
own sugar by Offering for ffteen years bounty
= He was followed b hrIc,,.peeches BIZ Mss,r,.
T%sssne sDodsI D.@ pD% r.an sts 'sG
Dem Dem S Sh!: Warner EST:r psp HSSsS5
!Rep. ,Nen.l. Boatner Dom. La aud Payne
Nj Mr. Wilson Dem. W. Va. then spoke briefly
against any change In the tariff bill rs pre-
pared by the committee on Ways aud Means
to the sugar schedule were then read. prior 10
ment was lhs one offered by MIR. Mcine aus
in ~ h0 a a sNltft
Mr.. Meiklelohn, (Ken, Neb.l had offered an
existing law. Mr. iIarter Dem. o. had offered
a substitute abolishing the bounty on sugar
raw and refined. and Mr.. Price Dem la had
o ffersd an amen ment to tho substitute pro-
ridtng foE q tariff tax on sugar:
on, and was defeated..yens, -; nays, l5S !
Among those who voted for this amendment
were the following Democratic; Me:srs. DAYS..
Robertson. Meyer. Price. and Blanchard. all Of !
j .ouisiana.
yeas, ~; nays l4n. The following Democrats
Price blanchard. Black tlllI, Bailey Tex.
The Ilarter amendment was lost on viva
The vote was then taken on the McRae !
amendment. and 4 was agreed to on vote BY |
tellers by yeas. lSl; nays, ~. Among those |
ing Republican,: Messrs' GrosSenor. paIzen.
} Ills, Moon. keifer, Mccall, Cannon. Wilson |
WASH Lacey. nopklns. Hnugen. Mcdowell,
Settle. Scranton. Marsh. Doolittle. and Funk.
Mr.. Rohertsnn Dem. La. offered an amend |
~ emit providing for a tarln tax on sugar. To |
this amendment Mr.. Warner dem. y. " |
offered an amendment putting refined sugar
on the free list.
Mr.. Breckenridge Dem. KY offered a sub
rtitue providing Tor q duty Of one cent per |
pound on molasses, syrups, and all raw prod
hcts ot cane Juice, beet Juice, tank bottoms.
sugar sweepings &C.
Mr.. Warmers amendment was first voted on,
and was agreed TO by a vote Of 1877 in tho
\ Affirmative to - In the negative. nearly ali
The Republicans voting In tho Affirmative The
amendment was then lost by
vote Of ~ to l4i.
The committee then rose. but Immediately
resumed its sittings, IN the hope that the
amendment might he passed. hut
he committee could not agree. and at 5 :4Oit
again rose. and the House took a recess till 3 |
D clock
There was a full attendance In the galleries
md the usual meagre attendance on the floor
when the House met this evening. Mr. Brook
shire Dem. Ind was the first speak or OF the
,SeninG. and Was followed by Mr.. Broderck
Rem. kan..
Mr.. McCreAry Dem. Ky.l was recognized
Shen Mr.. Broderlck had taken his seat He
VAS in favor OF IapeAlipR the sugar bounty at
'nce and entirely. lie regarded II rs a fraud
md an outrage. and WAS Eratihed at the action
~ the House in repeating IL this afternoon.
Gov. Mctreary Was greeted with great APP
'lause At the conclusion OF his remArkA lie
vas followed by Mr. Hilborn Rep. Cali Mr.,
ioidzier Dem; I'LL md Mr., Avery Rep.