The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-12-14
INCOME TAX VICTORY.
House Passes Appropriation
BY q Large Majority.
TWO OTHER BILLS PASSED.
Opposition to the Economical Pension
Appropriation Bill.
ssnasors Lack Interest In the Siearagua
Canal Bfii-Wnson Says Congress
Should Reform the TarIn and Pa.s
Currency Law.
TWO OTHER BILLS PASSED


this morning postponed until January
i5. the wiiiiams-Settie election case, and
Immediately went into commtttee of the
whole for the further consideration Of
the urgency deficiency bill and appro-
priation bili- The pending amendment
was that OF Henderson. Rep. 10 reduce
the appropriation OF s250,0co for special
examiners to sl25 900. II was lost, 80 to
S.
The committee then rose and reported
to the house with q favorable recon-
mendation. The previous question was
ordered. and Mr.. Cochran. Dem. moved
TO recomrnit the bill. with instructions
20 strike out the appropriation for the
collection OF the income tax. Mr.
Cockran's motion was defeated, ~ to 1s9
The vote In detail on Cockran's motion Is
as follows:
Yeas-Adams. Pa: Aidrich. Baker. n.
H: Bartlett. Bingham, Boutelle. Brom-
well, Brosius. Bundy. Cadmus. Campbell.
Clancy, Cochran. Coffin. coombs. Cur
tbs. n. Y: Daiziel. Daniels Draper, Dunn,
Fielder. Gardner. Gear. Geissenhainer.
Graham, Grosvenor. Grow, Harner
Hicks, Hooker, Lefever. Loudenslager
Marvin. ~. "; Mcdowell, Morse, Page.
Reyburn. Russell. Conn: Scranton. Sick
les. Stephenson. Stevens, Stone. storer.
Thomas. Wadsworth, Wagner. Weaver,
Woomer-4s.
Nays-Abbott. Alexander. Allen. Arm
old, Avery. Bailey. Baker. Kan, Bald win,
Bankhead. Barnes. Barwig. Beckner. Bell.
Col; Bell. Tex; Beltzhoover. Berry.
Black. Ga: Black. H.: Bland. Bowers.
Cal: Branch. BreclzinridGe. Brickner.
Bretz. Broderick. Brookshire. Brown,
Bryan, Bynum. Cabaniss. Cannon. Cal.
Cannon. ILL.,: Caruth. Catdlangs Causey.
Clark. Mo-: Clark. Ala: Cobb. Ala.
Cobb. Mo-: Cockrell. Coffeen. Cooper, Ind
Cousins. Cox. Grain. Crawford. Cg.iher-
son. Curtis. Kan: Davey. Davis. Deer
mond. benson. Dockery. Dolliva-. Dur
borrow. Eamunds. Ellis. Or: English. Cal
Enloe. Epes. Erdnlan Geary. German,
Grady, Gresham. Grout. Hager. Hall.
MINI. Hail. Mo-: Hammond. Harris. Har-
rison. Hatch. Haugen. Hayes. Heard.
Heiner. Henderson. La; Henderson. n. C:
Henry. Hepburn, HIT Holman. Hopkins.
Hudson. Hulick. Hull Hunter. Ik.rt.
Izlar. Johnson, N. D.: Jones. KEN. Kill
gore, Kyle, Lacey. Lane. I.apham. Lati-
mer, Lawson, Lester. Little, Livingstone.
Lucas. Lyle. Maddox. Mcguire. Mallory.
Marsh. Marshall. Martin. Ind: Mccrsary.
Ky. McDearmon. McEttrick. McKaig.
Mcmillan. McNagny. McRae. Money.
Montgomery. Moore. Morgan. Murray.
Mutehier. Nell. Ogden. oNeili, Mo. Pat
terson. Pearson, Pendleton. ". Va: Per-
klns. Picker. Piggott. Reilly. Richardson.
Tenn: Robbins. Russell. Ga; Ryan.
Sayers. Settle. Shell. Sibley, Simpson.
Smith. Snodgrass. Somsrs. Springer.
Stallings, Stockdale. Strait. Talhert. Tabs I,
Tarsney. Tate. Taylor, Ind: Terry. Tuck
er, Turner. Ga: Turner. Va: Turpin. Ty-
Ter. Washington. Wheeler. Ala: Williams,
Ill: Williams. Miss: Wilson. TooGard.
wright-lss.
The bill was then passed and the house
in committee OF the whole, took up the
fortifcations appropriation bill. Mr.. Liv-
ingSton. Ca. 80 charge or the blll ex-
plained that Il carried s. 5i7S6 6ss less than
the estimates. and authorized no con-
tracts in excess Of the sums Appropriated.
The bill was passed without amend
ment, and O'Neill. Dem. Mass. called
ups the pension appropriation bill. lie
explained that IL carried s1il. .sS1 $50 ssfa. =
coo less than the estimates. This year
sl5a 90 60 was appropriated for pensions.
The appropriation In the bill for 3S5 was
sii0. .ogA 09. The only other change tn the
estimates and bills for the current fiscal
year Was a decrease In the appropria-
ton for examining surgeons from 81 ooa. =
O01 10 sSQ0,0a Grout, Rep. criticised the
amount OF pensions carried by the bill
as Of doubtful adequacy. An agreement
was reached 70 close general dbate on the
rtarsglrsn bill AT the en1 pg fur hnttrs 70
morrow. 1t was laid over. and the mill
tary academy appropriation bin was
taken up on motion CT Outhwaite. The
bill was passed without amendment. and
an adjournment was taken