Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
THE FEDERAL SENATE.
House Free List BiiIs-Hill Proposes Anti
Income-Tax Aiuendm ments.

WASHINGTON, u. c., August IA
The Senate had early official notification
to-day OF the passage by the House last
evening Of four bills placing on the Tree
list sugar, bi;uminOus coal. iron-ore, ana
barbed-w wire AS soon as the reading OF
Yesterdays Journal was finished, mes
sage announcing the passage Oh those
bills. and making no reference TO the
tariff bill. was delivered by the cnief
clerk. Subsequently the bills were lald
before the Senate ore after another ana
we're read and went over until tomorrow
on an objection by Mr.. Manderson 10
their second reading
Mr.. Vest Democr1D, OF Missouri, lhul-
Gated a desire to have them taken up at
once for consideration, but that was pre-
vented by Mr.. Manderson's objection.
In connection with these bills, notice
was given by Mr.. Hill DemocraD, OF
Now York. that he would ofer an amend
ment TO each of them repeating all pro-
visions Of law In regard 10 an 'ncome-tax.
An objection WAS made to the tn!ru
reading of the House toint-res0lution ex-
tending the general appropriation TO me
oath OF August by Mr.. Aldrlch
,Renublican) of Rhode Island. ana that
measure also went over till tomorrow
Mr.. Gail DemocraD. of Florida IN CCh-
nection with a resolution Offered by MN
,ae, yyeek as TO United States citizens
held as political prisoners in Cuba, pre-
sented and had read letter from D. A.
Nunez. a prisoner In the Carcel REAL near
Santo Clara, Cuba. soliciting ms aiu'
Mr. Hale Republican). Of Maine Or
fared a resolution to print 300 copies Oh
the tariff bill that has passed 10 NC
known as the Sugar-Trust tdrln Dill
Let that lie over. sSid MI
mccraO, OF missouri. ,, ,, x,as,
''Is that the title of the DIN AH. ~
DemocraU. of Missouri, asked IN III, !.
licose tcne, "or does the o'""''i
that title himself?' ..,. L.
"Of course" Mr. Hale replied, III "
M, tho regular title of the bill; but IL -
the title which II will receive IN pop u,ai .,l
accentanca. Public sentiment VIII sel'ie
that" 49, ca,a,or
,.o,,, Mine "a saw what will be the
,nn,,,or accentance OF the bill. He has
no richt ~ give IL such an appellation. IL
is an outrage on the Senate 10 do IT,
MIR. Mills Democrap. of Texas: ! move
IN Law the resolution on the taple' anu let
us have the yeas and nays upon IL.
The Vice President: The present con-
sderation of the resolution having oeei'
objected to, II goes over under the RUE
II Is not before the Senate Tor cohsioe'a-
ton at this time.
FREE-COAL BILL.
The Vice-President laid before the SEN
ate the House bill putting coal on the
free list. Mr.. Manderson Repubiicanl' OF
Nebraska. asked that the bill be read AZ
length and when 1t was so read ne op-
iected to its Sc cond reading.
Mr. Vest Dem ocraD. OF Missouri rose
to a parliamentary inquiry, confessins
that he was not very accurate as 10 the
r,,les of the Serate. He understood thal
under the rules a single objection carried
the bill over till tomorrow. was IL III
order. he asked, to move. MISUNDERSTANDING
that objection. that the Senate proceed
10 the consideration OF that measure
Cries of "Oh no." from the Republican
side Of The chamber)
II submit the inquiry" said Mr. vest:
The Vice-President: The Chair thinks
that the motion would not be In order.
Mr. Vest: desire to make that motion
II possible.
Tho yice-President: The Chair has nc
doubt that his ruling Is the correct one.
the House bills to place on the free list
barbed fencing wire and wire rods, ant
sue.r wee seyerally laid before the Sen
ate and the same proceedings took place
Mr.. Manderson demanding the nrst read
ing in full, and then objectirg 10 I'M
second reading.
~ desire" said Mr.. Hill Oemocrao
NJ New York, ito give notice OF al
Amendment to each OF these bills. Ii Il
10 add to them these words: All prows
Ton. ~ law IN existence at the time o.
.ha massage OF this act providing for thu
taxation OF incomes are hereby repealed.
daughter on the fioor and in the gale
ries.b -
Mr.. Chambers Republican. OF Ne'
Hampshire. resolution az to the Alabam
election was taken up. but was. In IN
absence of Mr.. Morgan OemocraU. Q
Alabama, laid over till tomorrow. The
unanimous consent was asked by Mi
Chandler to take up for considerauo
the resolution heretofore offered by hir
as 10 the Dominion Coal Company. bu
objection was made by Mr.. Berry tDeme
craft Of Arkansas.
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