The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-02-01
lnocratic Opposition to the
Income Tax Amendment
|rgETARY CiRLISLE'S BOND ISSSE
lhhasd Bills Tariff Bill Hill Opposed
n ''g p,eLham.. Other latterSO Interest.

II no ordinary storm, el.her' al
mob the Democratic caucus en-
,.sd making the income tax an
srdment to the tariff bill, and an
krvhelming majority of that
~ in the house favor both, the
Imocratic opposition is loud
buub to make those who want the
10 90 through uneasy. Demo
ltiC threats of voting against the
are numerously heard today, but
be:t posted men in the house, of
psrties, believe that the bill will
!; on Thursdsy,to which time the
taxing OF the vote has been post
he'd The largest vote against
bill will be cast on the motion
recommit, and if the Republican
he should be cast solidly in favor
that motion, which is very doubt
J it may pass. The popalists
I've been promised recognition to
sr as an amendment to the income
amendment graded income tax
kedule, beginning at l per cent on
kcmes from 81 500 to $4,000,
going up gradually to 5
/ cent on 500, 900 and over.
Secretary Carlisle is not finding
BIT bond issue very pleasant
ieltaking. The house judiciary
nmittee has made a favorable re.
ut on representative Bailey's
olutlon, declaring that the secre.
y Of the treasury has no legal
|hority to use the proceeds of
nal sold under the act of 1875 to
y current expenses of the govern
but, and today the knights of
l5or through their counsel, G. G.
tk Of Iowa, aided by Shella-
lyr a Wilson, OF this city, and
|lgressman Pence, OF Colorado,
Tgulng in the supreme court of
} District Of Colum bia for the
Bat to file a bill asking for an
junction to prevent the contem.
Pted sale Of bonds. Meanwhile
Fasary officials are preparing for
Issue OF bonos, although it is
d that they have not all yet been
bscrlbed for. The object of those
20 will Try to rush the Bailey
pollution through the house is not
much to prevent the issue Of
nds as to prevent the use of the
Pley received for them for any
per purpose than the redemption
notes. They hope to pass the
aaa bill, authorizing the issue of
|''VuO, 600 in silver certificates, on
selgniorage at once, 80 as to
fAlsh the money needed by the
Fasury.
'ome very interesting hearings
taxing place before the sub
amlttee of tn senate committee
territories, to which has been
fasga'ed the duty of investigating
y reporting on the proposed ad
('s'on OF Oklahoma as state,
'a or without the Indian Terri,
lY' The delegation sent here to
VoaIe the single state idea has
tquestlonably made an impression
ue senators, but whether sufii-
Ca''y strong to get favorable re,
~ vi plli IN accordance with
T." Slsnes Is very doubtful. Que
(sa'or VINO does not wish to have
uane used because of the posi-.
I,l ue nov occupies sizes the m st.
luP thusIy; ga bill for the ad
|,slon OF Oklahoma can be passed
ka 'dls session if it be properly
|a .uieo' but not with that Indian
|t;an r'oiy attachment; that propc-
FTV u ISN'T popular" The Utah
C n's all right; it has been en-
(ill ~ oy the Republicans, and
~ n! IN due time be passed.
,h ae 'aflf bill will lose enc vote
h, As 9 senate, If it be true as stated
Iona senator MCPHERSON, who hal
lin NV ,"'h LOT a throat trouble
Ets,D ~. return en to Washington unit
/ bs W., n", Dill has been disposed Of
6,s 90 neglected to secure a pair be
,IhSsi1g Washington-in fact il
|sired ''ul whether he could hav.
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