The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-06-21
Sharp Speech of the South
CaroIinian Senator.
ne Replies to tho Inferences OF the Man
Who Wants to FIJI His Shoes In Con-
gress-The Populist Governor Gets tho
Worst Scoring He Has Ever Received.
ne Submits 60 1t All With Com.
piacenoy-The Railroad Pass Business
Like q Boomerang.

st 1920. on the 18th page OF the bill, It
had reached, in five hours, the 1s5th
page. Then at one jump, with hardly
an impeachment or objection, As more
pages were wiped out, and all the ad-
ministrative sections of the bill wera
eliminated.
Another hours work brought the Sen.
ate up to the income tax sections of the
bill. and so halt was called. The heat
of the chamber and the fatigue to which
Senators had been already su bjected led
TO the acquiescence in proposition of
Hoar's that the consideration of the in
come tax features OF the bill be posts
D poned until to morrow morning, when
MIR. Hill is to open the fight in opposi
ton to the income tax
In the morning half hour the Senate
bill to prevent the carrying of obscene
literature and articles designed for in
decent and immoral use from one State
or territory into another State or Terri
tory by express was taken from the cal
ander and passed. Itextends to express
companies the provisions of the existing
law upon this subject relating to car
rage by mail.
Inc tariff bill was taken up at the
paragraph placing salt on the free list
PETER moved to strike IL out and 60 nut
duty OF five cents per hundred pounds
on salt: He was supported by Quay,
Platt, Hawley and Allison, but the
motion was voted down, "a to 3d.
Allen and Kyle. two other Populists
voted against PETER.
Paragraph GIL "all sugars" having
been reached and the amendments Of
the finance committee being to strike it
out, Aldrich demanded the yeas and
nays, saying that he wanted to know
who WAS i'll favor OF free sugar and
who was not. The paragraph was
struck out Yeas. 80; nays, 90. Two
Populist Senators (Ailen and Kylel
aud one Rspu olican Quay voted with
the Democrats to strike out the para
graph.
Allen moved to insert as a new pars-
graph lumber of any Sort planed or
finished. After some colloquy he
withdrew 1t and moved to add to para
graph 676. sawed be ards, plank, deal
and other lumber" the words rough
or dressed"
Chandler, in one OF his extremely bit.
ter speeches, recalled Aliens statement
OF half an hour ago that he had nos yet
made up his mind what his final vote on
the bin would be. The Senator now
"ohlcu iIco iuulUcrS huu, Oh course, he
would get ~ because that was the UNDER
standing He (Chandler) did not expect
to prevent this transaction that was now
going on but he did have a curiosity to
know whether the bargain was yet COM
pleted; whether the transaction might
be considered as closed; and whether the
Senator from Nebraska has finally oon-
cluded how he would vote finally on the
bill.
Allen desired TO say, In as polite Ian
guage as he could use, to the Senator
from New Hampshire, that his state
ment or insinuation that there WAS any
bargain between himself and any Sen
ator in charge OF the bill was entirely
untrue; and he was inclined to think
that the Senator from New Hampshire
knew 1t to be untrue at the time he
made it. He (Allen) had made no
bargain and proposed TO make no bar
gain. lie proposed to vote as he saw
tit. II the bill, when finished, should
be, in his judgment, better measure
than the present tariff law, he would
vote for 1t; il not, he would vote
against 1t. In that respect he was g
free lance" 1t was none Of the Sem
ator's business how he proposed to vote.
He was not here to represent that
Senator's views.
Chandler insisted that 1t was his bust
ness to care about how the Senator from
Nebraska voted, and he proposed to
make itso.
After some further personalities be-
tween Allen and Chandler Aliens
amendment was adopted-yeas, 80;
nays. Ell
Paragraph 6S5, placing raw wool on
the free list, was amended SO as to read:
"All wool OF the sheep, hair OF the
camel, alpaca and other like animals,
and all wool and hair on the skin. noils,
yarn waste, card waste, bur waste,
Stub Ding waste, rowing waste, ring waste
and all waste or rags composed wholly
or in part of wool" The proviso at the
end OF the paragraph as to when it
should take effect WAS struck out
The amendment proposed by the a.
nance committee to strike out OF para
graph 6S4 works Of art) the words,
"Including stained or painted window
glass or stained or painted glass win
dows, was Withdrawn and those words
arc retained in the paragraph This
disposed OF the free list. In the sue
ceeding. portions Of the bill, the admin
istrative features, sections 80 to 40 in
elusive, were stricken out. They are
reproductio from the existing law
tMcKinley)
ternational revenue tax of 81. 600 on
cigarettes was, on motion OF Jones,
struck out OF the bill.
At this stage Of the consideration Of
the bill it was suggested by Hoar that
on account Of the heat in the chamber,
and OF the fatigue OF the Senators, the
income tax sections should DO allowed
TO go over till tomorrow. And then, at
AIS, after short executive session, tho