Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-08-23

organization OF the senate. NJ. H
RS declared hotiy that II was win 49,
found establishment he had heard a.
cDJecTiOn from the other side.
Then AIr. Hill got the noo- 81,
plunged Immediately into a crs,s--s.-
of the legislation which the nlling =.
The vacancy was designed 10 expeesl,s
50 far as the bills placing coal -
ore and sugar on the free list wAe.
concerned, ~ bed voted, lie said n,
them when they were IegftimatelY \,
fore the senate, and lac Nas not r-vir.,
to escape from his record now. IL
stood ready to vote again ~ rgiaea
them On the tree list Aany o. b.
democratic associates had opt.s.-g
placing these articles ON the rrs~s ~,
when the tariff biE was before ,5a
senate because they had S-sn lsygsa
By 4 caucus agreement; bat IL ma.
agreement was now cut IL twain he
had certain amendments to 0ger HA
wanted the income tax provision =.
pe2led. II The nance e0mmitres bsa
been governed by liberty OF judsneu,
and conscience before, il would have
reported adversely 10 The ineopse tax
and how there MAS an attempt d
pack the committee 10 secure an al.
verse report on this Amendment
Heretofore, in filling vaeancses. ths
steering committee nrst consulted =,
caucus Win their dem grcz tie 90. ies glsas
Why Was ) different course L,
BE- pursued now. He suggested ia;
the resolution go over until the demo
Gratis consult Oh the sabj4et, Demo,
cratic conventions, said Mr. Hill. IL
over the country are adopting reSs-
buttons in favor Of free sugar, an.
upon the heels of tine alnlcs. unau.
lmOus vote u the democrats o. iae
house came tie letter OF tn s4crei4ry
OF tie treasury saying that IAe pl4e.
ing Of sugar On the free lisl would
b suicidal"
Mr.. Harris proposition finally weut
over.
Mr. Murphy presented 4 resolution
declaring that il IS the sense Of .he
senate that 10 further tariff Iesislaisoz
should he attempted At this session
Washington, Aug. Ex-senator Mur-
phys resolution declaring against fur.
ther tariff legislriion was adopted, =
to Ii. Villas voted no. Mitchell vas
absent
When the senate met, Mr.. Harris
resolution for the appointment Of Sen
aior White. Of California, TO the "a.
eaney on the finance-e committee Nas
adopted unanimously.
The resolution of Mr., Gray. demo
crat, Of Delaware, instructing the s
nance committee ID report back tie
free sugar bill with an amendment 70
strike out the Is differelfial On rei1=i
sugar was laid before the senate. Nj
Henderson offered an amendment 4.
structing the committee TO report AZ
amendment providing for the sugar
county OF the existing law. Mr.. Cry
demanded a division On the quesilal
Some debate occurred on the p3ElG
menIary situation.
Vice President Stevenson held thai
the vote should be first taken on Nj.
Manderson's amendment to insi-uci
the committee 10 report back ~
amendment 10 the free sugar bill pro
viding for the Mckinley bounty ID
raw domestic sugars
Great interest Was manifested j tie
result 81 the roll call. The TWO Louis
ana senators and The tAr-e pepgiisss
voting 10 favor OF The Mandessga
amendment for the Mckinley bounty
IN the free sugar bill WAS carried =
to ~. tie point Of no quorum was then
raised bnt the roll was again called
The cal developed the presenee Q.
ifTy-souF senators, eleven more tAAa
quorum
Al the request Of Senator Gocmaar
the Gray iauderSon resolution Ras
temporarily Laid aside.
Mr.. Lindsay, democrat. y heD
gueky. offered resolution expressing
i u u the sense of the senate last
c0n-Tsss should nor adjourn uniA )
Or bad S~+n passed relieving and Us
Mr. Manderson moved 70 ameId -
resolution - as 10 instruct the nna1ee
committee 10 report back the amount
q profit 10 be derived by the whlsAy
trust from the tariff O!ll now Ill ~
hands ST the president
Mr. sherman took the ho0r y y.
dulge, a. lie said, IN some plain
ak He reviewed tie blun1eTs made
by Tie democrats in the general eoa.
ducf u the long tariff night The r.
suit OF tAe plumbers IN detail biz
Sherman said, was that frem afty y
100 very important errors would =
found in TIE bill as Is would be signed
by the president Already several q
great Importance had been diScoTeead
one If them, that provided for tae lEs-s
entry Of alcohol used IN the aTEs'
would. II uncorracted. cost the s0seTa'
ment $1,000, 90 or So, 100000 e rey'
enUe annually Mr. Hoar. the auiho'
OF the amendment Afr. sherman as-
serted. had NOT expected that i wo'i-d
be accepted He had simply Offered
i as a tentative proposl ton. Mr. Sast-
man quoted from the Record IL SUI
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