The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-02-20

on the free list after having agreed to re.
| port the income tax favo.ably. They mo
| that with the other features of the bill, IN.
| Guiding duty ON coal, the income tax Will
raise ample revenue to meet all the expenses
of the government. Therefore, no duty on
sugar Is necessary, but, before the subcom-
mittee agreed to make sugar free, as it was
in the house bill, its members made a poll
OF the senate found that at, sufhcient votes
Did the Best They Could.
The Louisiana senators have made a gal
liant fight for duty, but they at last real
lie that it is impossible for them to get it.
They may vote against the bill, but that is
not definite by any means. They know
that their votes cannot prevent the passage
of the bill. but, as there a.. many other
features in 1t in which they are deeply in
terested it may be that both Senators
White and Caffrey will vote for the tariff
Pill when 1t comes up on its final passage
viii is tn tb that the
during the latter part of next week. The
subcommittee has practically settled all
dliIerences now, and when treports to the
senate the Dill Will go through without any
great amount of opposition or fight on the
floor; The differences either have been or
Will be settled in committee.
Won Sudden POpuIarfty
The income tax is by far the most nonu1. p
feature of the tariff bill. Senators Of ali
grades and distinctions are hiding behind its
has wrought this apparently much desnised
measure from the weakest section RI tba
strongest Senator. Lindsay, of Kentucky.
said yesterday that he did not believe fla :
there could exist any concentration of
events which could now defeat the meas
ure.
The subcommittee is nearing the end of
its report and so far has decided to extend
the bonded period for whisky to five years,
decide upon the tax, recommending that
It be not less than M.10 and not more than
IL So wh Ihe probability is however that
recommended by the secretary of the treas
ury and agreed upon by the house.
Mr.. Watson's Contest.
Congressman Lawson, of the committee
on elections, received letter some time
ago from Hon. Thomas e. Watson in
which the latter inquired when he would
have , hearing a5,l;. in his contest for the seat
To this Mr.. Lawson Replied to Mr.. Wat
son as follows:
information as to the time when the com
mittee on elections can consider your con
test. There are four undetermined cases
preceding yours, one Of which has been
argued and submitted to the committee
another will be argued tomorrow and two
others which have not been reached 1t is
probable that your case will not be reach
ed before the middle of March. If you
will indicate some time subsequent to the
middle Of March when you would prefer the
case taken up l will notify Major Black
and see if day can be liked by the COM
mittee to suit you. You had better name
period embracing several weeks in order
to meet the conditions of business pending,
before the committee The record in the
case now pending is very volumnous and
will probably require two or more weeks
for its consideration. Very truly yours,
'THOM.4S G. LAWSON"
Colonel OatcS's Campaign.
Colonel Oates OF AlaDaulII,,, WAC ls Il cam
didate Tor the democratic nomination Tor
governor of Alabama, VIII open his cam
paign on the 10Th. has arranged the
following dates tor speeches curing Feb
ruary and March:
Atnens, Limestone county, Monday, Feb
ruary 10Th, at Ill O'Clock 4. IN.
CGliman, Culiinan county, Tuesday, Feb
ruary 2itn, ~ Il. III.
hartselie. Morgan county, Tuesday, Feb
ruary 2th, y. III.
Decatur, Morgan county, Tuesday night,
February 9th, 1880 o'cloch.
r, HuntsVliie, Madison county. Wednesday.
Moulton. Lawrence county, Thursday,
M courta ann Ia a. re county, ubrs.,av
March LIST, 1880 p. m.
,Tuscumbia. Colbert county, Friday March
Sheffield, Colbert county. Friday, March
Florence. Lauderdale county, Saturday,
.Russellyille. Franklin county. Monday,
March 5th, II a. N.
Jasper, Walker county, Monday, March
GUM, Marion county. Tuesday, March 9Th,
Asheville, ST. Clair county, Wednesday.
March LIST, II a. m.
Gadsden, Etowah county. Thursday,
Centre, Cherokee county, Friday, March
9th, II a. m.
Admission, Calhoun county, Saturday,
March 10TH p.
Jacl<sonville, Calhoun county. Monday,
March 18th, II
Piedmont, Calhoun county, Tuesday,
March 18th, II a. m.
E,dwardsville Cleburne county, Wednes-
day, March 18th, II a. m
Tal!adega, TalladeSa county, Thursday,
March 18th. II a.
Columbiana, Shelby county, Friday,
March 16th II a.
Dadeville, Tallapoosa county, Saturday,
March nth, II a. m.
Roanoke, Randolph county, Monday,
March 10th. II a. m.
LAFAYETTE, Chambers county. Tuesday,
March 20th, II a.
.Tuskegee, Macon county. Wednesday,
March DIST. p. N.
Every Man Should Read This.
If any young, old or middle-aged man
suffering from nervous debility, wea kness
lack of vigor from errors or excuses will