Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-18
FROM WASHINGTON.
WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE SET
BACK ON WOOL.
Wise to Speak Soon-Rlchmond's Tobacco
DeiogatIou-The Annoy CoD-ulshiP
for Another Nirginian-ftc.

WASHINGTON. u. c.. January IL
(SpccialD Tho Ways and Means Commit
tee received a lively slap in the House to-
day when the vote was taken on the
frec-wool clause. and mos, OF the Virginia
and some Of the North Carolina members
helped 10 pass the amendment offered by
Mir. Johnson, Of Ohio.
Chairman Wilson wanted the frco-wool
clause 10 take effect on the list day OF
August, bat Mr.. Johnson thought 1t
should operate Immediately after the
passage Of the bin. The vote was close
but with the aid " the bulk Of the r.
puhliCan3. the committee were defeated
and q very peculiar mixing up of bed
fellows was the result. Mr Wilson mad,
the point that he would not offer his
amendment relating To- manufa cturel
wooiens, as the Republicans had voted
with the followers Of Mr.. Johnson on tn
proposition 10 make wool free at the
earliest day possible However. the manu-
fac,urers will not weep over this. as IL
f. 90 thcir interest TO have free wool and
they viii Doe content to know no deeper
cut Was proposed on their goods.
WISE WITH WILSON
Representative Wise was ono Of the Vir-
Eniaus who stood 10y Mr Wilson. Mcs-r4.
Jones. Swanson, Marshall Tucker. Epes.
and Edmunds voted for the Johnson
ameudm'nt.
SIR Wise viii ask FOR fifteen minutes
time i'm which 10 express his sentiments
on certain items in the pending BIN ar
lccuug Virginia interests IN particular ami
southern interests I'm general. Il promises
90 be lively talk. il cannot be stated
lust when Nj Wise Will speak. he will
have 10 take his chances on being rccog-
uized.
RICHMOND TOBACCO RESOLUTIONS.
Mr. Wise to-day received the resolu-
tions adopted boy the Richmond Tobacco
Board " Trade against any change IN
the t0hacco-tax
AccOmpanS Ing the same was letter 10
which DE- was requested t. make, T. pos
sib,e. au appointment for ID committee
from Richmond 10 have hearing before
the Navs and Means Committee. Mr.
WISE conferred this morning with Chair
nan Wilson ana other members oi the
committee and the Chairman sail IL
would lc impossible. IN view of the de-
{ bate now going on i'm the House. Tor ihe
committee 10 hold a meeting, but II the
gentlemen would come on - Washington
/ the members could give them ndI'ihudI
/ hearings.
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or lIr Charles Euker. of Richmond, appli-
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