The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-06-14
WORK OF CONGRESS
RESUME OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE
SENATE AND HOUSE.

RESUME OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE
SENATE AND HOUSE.
Condensed Record Of the Important
transactions of Our National Law
makers-Thc Work Done In Both
Branches.
Washington, June THE Cox amend
ment for the total repeal of the 10 per
.cent tax on state banks was defeated in
the house by 1O2 to ITO. A viva voce
vote on the Brawley bill was then taken
and the bill defeated. The vote on Mr..
Cox's amendment was as follows:
Ayes-Abbott Alexander, Arnold,
Bailey, Bankhead, Bell, Black (Ga.),
Bland, Boatner, Bower On. CO., Branch,
Breckenridge Ny), Bum, Cabaniss,
(Ala), Cockrell. Cooper Fla.), Cooper
Qnd.), Cooper Tex), Cox, Grain, Craw-
ford, Culberson, Cummings, Davey, Dear
mond, benson, Dnsmore, Edmunds,
Ellis QAan.) English (Cal), Enle, Epes,
Fithian, Fyan, Geary, German, Grady,
Hall (Mo), Harter, Heard, Henderson
IN. c., Hutchinson, Izlar, Jones, Kyle,
Latimer, Lawson, Lester, Livingston,
Maddox, Mcguire, Mallory, Marshall,
McCulloch, McDearmon, McLaurin, Nc
Millin, McRae, Meredith, Money, Mont
gomery, Morgan, Moses, Neill, Oates.
Ogden, O'Neill (Mo), Paschal, Painter,
ardson Tenn.), Robbins, Russell (Ga.),
Sayers, Shell, Snodgrass, Stallings, Stock
dale Stone (Ky.), Strait, Swanson, Tai
bert, Tate, Terry, Tracey, Tucker,
Turner (Ga.o, Turner Va:), Turpin,
Washington. Wheeler (Ala.), Williams
(Miss.), Wilson (W. Va.), Wise, Wood
ard, Speaker Crisp-1O2. -yN
Noes Adams Pa.), Aldrich, Apsley,
Babcock, Baker QAan.), Baker On. H.,
Baldwin, Barthouldt, Bartlett, Barwig,
Belden, Bell (Colo.), Bingham, Blair,
Bowers (Cal.), Brett, Binkler, Broderick,
Brookshire, Brosius, Brown, Bryan
Capehart, Causey, Chickering, Clancy,
Cobb (Mo.), Cochran Coffeen, Conn,
Coombs, Cooper CWis), Cornish, Cusins,
Covert, Curtis Kan.), Dalzell Daniels,
Davis, Dingley, Dolliver, Doolittle,
Drap,-, Dunn, Dumphy, Durburrow,
Ellis orr, Erdman, Everett, Fielder,
Fornan Funston, Geissenheimer, Gillet
IN. ", Gillett (NIass.), Goldseir, Griffin
Hager, Circuit, Grow, Hainer (Neb.)
Hanes, Hall (NIinn.), Hammond, Hare
Harmer, Harris, Hartman, Haugen
Hayes, Hendrix, Hepburn, Hermann
Hicks, Hit, Holman, Hooker On. W
Hopkins PENN, Houck, Hudson
Hulick, Hull, Hunter, Ikert, johnson On
=. d., johnson Qnd.), KEN. Keifer, Lacey
Lane, Lapham, Layton, Linton, Louden
Marsh, Martin Qnd.), Marvin On. ~
Mccall, McCleary (Minn.) Mcdonnell
McEterrick, Mccain, McKaig, Nc
Keighan, McNagny, Meikeljohn, Mercer
Murray, Northway, ONell (Mass.)
Payne, Pearson, Pence, Pendleton CIV
Va.), Perkins, Phillips, Picker, Pigott
Post, Powers, Quigg, Ray, Rayner, Reet
Reilly, Reyburn, Richards, Richardso
(Mich.) Richie, Robinson Pa.), Rusl
Ryan, Settle, Shaw, sibley, Sickle:
Sype, Smith, Sorg, Sperry, Syringe
Stevens, w. A.. Stone, G. w. Ston'
Sweet, Talbot, Tarsney, Tawney, Ia!
degraff. Van Voorhis (Ohio), Wake
Warger, Warner, Waugh, Weadocl
Wheeler Qll), Williams Qll), Wilso
,(Chio), Wilson (Wash.), Wolvertol
Wccmer, Wright (Mass.)-172.
The affirmative vote was entirely Den
rotrItic. The negative was cast by
Republicans. IS Democrats and 8 Pop
lists. A viva voce vote on the bill WI
taken and the bill was defeated.
When the senate took up considerable
of the tariff bill Mr. Jones asked lea,
to withdraw the compromise amendmel
of the tobacco schedule which made tt
rate on leaf wrapper and unstemnt
$1.5O and 1925 respectively, and resto
the house amendment, in which Il
rates are 81 and $1.25 respectively. TT
move was a surprise to senators on bO
sides, as by agreement the compromi
paragraph was adopted pro fOrna, wi
the understanding that the subject shs
be considered later. The other Jon
amendments to the tobacco schedule we
then adopted, and che senate passed
the schedule of agricultural products al
provisions.
Washington, June S.-Mr. Harris, p,
suant to an agreement reached after CO
sultation with some of the Republic
leaders, sprang a surprise on many
the senators to-day in the shape of
a. proposition to proceed with schedules
agricultural products), II (spirits, win
and other beverages), (cottons) and
FLAX, hemp and jute), under the fl
minute rule. This would have CARR
the senate to schedule K (wool and wo
lens) under fast marching orders.
seemed at first as if there would be
objections. Mr. Harris stated that ef
he INDUCED the hope that this agreeme
would be reached. If it was, lie said,
would put an end to all controversy abb
night sessions. While the matter "
being informally discussed MIR. gu
1Rep., Pa) sauntered into The thamb
He asked what it all meant. On bel
told that it was a request for unanim.
consent to limit debate, he said enpb
ically, 81 object" Having thus abru!'
smashed the proposed trltce, he wall
into the marble room. Then The sen
proceeded with debate on the bill
vote was had on the finance commit
anne n(ment fixing the rate On rat n;
at ID per cent, and excluding it from
reciprocity provision of the paragrar
1t YVES adopted and Mr.. Allison moved
strike out the reciprocity paragraphs.
was defeated by strict party 'tr
to i. Co..