The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-02-01

Mr' Everett dem. Mass.) said he was
gong to vote for this bill because he had
io.eu ,or years that such a measure as
tnis was demanded by patriotic considera.
lions He thought, however. that the
son OH aid not go far enough.
MIR iayne Iiep, n. y SAID the pendine
oiii was "a sectional measure in that II ex-
tehdea protection to southern while cut.
products.
Mr.. Simpson pop, Kan.) intended f.
vote for the bill. hut there were many ,ro.
visions In II that did not meet with hi, On.
proVal; lnasmuch, however, as it was a
robber tariff at least 20 per cent lover
thar the Mckinley bill, he should have tc
upport It, The cause Of the eyistin.
~oooIes ne FOUND in the intolerable bur
den put on the agricultural classes nv the
system of indirect taxation. He iIustrai-
81 MS remarks on the deplora be condition
OF the agricultural classes by displayiny n
ullapldated overcoat which he got from a
FARMER. He said he could DUPLICATE IL on
the BACKS II II million farmers in the Unit.
ed states to-day. lie said the People.
free trade.
MI. Hopkins rep. H. criticised state.
nients made by Mr.. Simpson in speaking OF
the farmers. Mr. Pickler rep, 1. d. on.
POSED the bill. He said south Dakota had
all the natura. advantages for the raising
OF sheep for vol, and had facilities for
raising many moe sheen than it row nos
sosses' put undc.' the operations OF the
wilson bill this ind ,stry would be ruined.
ana SO with the rails ug Of cattle, horses,
and other farm stock.
MIR Burrows 0sep., Mich submitted a
letter from a wCol-gro yer at Adrian.
Mich, showing that the vcol industry OF
the Wilson bill.
MIR. Springer dem. Hi said It was un.
just to attribute all the distress which had
Dee1 prevailing to the threatened change.
In the Mckinley act The sooner tbs
pending bill was passed the better it would
be Tor the country. "And just as soon as
this bill is passed every loom in the conn.
try will be started, every furnace fire Will
be lighted and every instrument of pro-
duction will be put In active operation.
Give this country free wool, free ores, free
coal and free raw material. workingman's
industry, and We will take IA front position
in the markets OF the world"
MIR. Dolliver ORep, Iowa. said that the
remedy for the present depression Is the
employment of our own people. not giving
1t to those OF other countries. the oppor-
tunity to work created the wage fund on
which the prosperity of our people de-
pended.
Mr. ~IIarter Dem, Ohio) said that a pro-
%tective tariff put down wages and lowered
NICII DoNcT ny putllnE I'D LDt
price Of goods.
Mr.. Turner Dem. Ga undertook the
refutation of the charge that the Wilson
bill was framed in the interests OF Southern
as against Northern farmers. and said he
believed IN free trade.
Mr. Grosvenor Rep. Ohio argued in ia
vor OF the Wilson bill. He said the newt.
able and necessary consequence OF the
bill will be the ruin Of the remaining In
dustries of the country. 1t will reduce the
valuo OF sheep $50. 900, 900, close up In
Vulnerable factories and workshops, and
greatly lessen and practically destroy the
demand for the enormous output of coal
now and heretofore being mined and mar
keted for manufacturing purposes.
Mr.. Been pop, Mimi vigorously OPP
posed the provisions OF the bill.
Mr. Henderson (Rep, ILL., spoke against
the bill. and was followed by Mr.. Weadock
(Dem., Mich in favor Of the bill.
Mr.. Clark dem. Mo- amused the House
for "a time. He was strongly In favor OF
the measure
Mr.. Shaw rep, Wis., opposed the bill,
and said it was neither fish, flesh, MOI
fowl
Mr.. Dalzell Ren. Pa charged Mr..
Johnson, of Ohio. with manufacturing GER
tain kinds of street railway rails, behind
the protection Of l02 patents, and for that
reason was willing to have railway rails
70 on the free list He denounced ME.
Johnson's attack on Carnegie. and said
that Carnegie, the + philanthropist, is
giving S., 900 a day for the relief OF the
poor in Pittsburg, lille the false rhilan-
thropist from Cleveland takes advantage
of lhe winters blast to dicker about the
wages of his employees. Nh. Johnson re-
piled to Dalzell IN ii semi-humorous tone.
lie said that Dalzell had made a personal
attack on him, and oven confesSing that all
he says is true that offers no reason
Why rails should not go on the free list.
Mr.. Bland dem, Mo- declared that
free rails would enable many roads to re-
pair their roads and take many out of the
hands of receivers. TIT Johnson amend
ment to put steel rails on the free list was
lost.
MIR. Bell pop, Col.) spoke In favor OF
the bill, although it did not so far enough
to suit him. Mr.. Shaw rep, Wis OPP
poseu it. especially the proposed reduction
of duties on barley. Mr. Morgan Dem,
MOI while he indorsed the provisions OF
the bill, generally condemned in strong
terms the proposition to place lead ore on
the free list.
in the consideration Of the sugar schcd-
ulc Mr.. Dingley of Maine and Mr.. Mercer
OF Nebraska supported the present bounty
and Mr.. Tarsney of Missouri defended the
bounty provision Of the Wilson bill MIR.
Washington Dem. Tenn urged a l-cent
tax for revenue. Representative Gillet
tkep. Mass. criticised the sugar schedule
OF the bill on the ground that the taking
off the bounty took away the cohstltu-
1ional ground Of national expectancy on
which the sugar schedule was chiefly sus-
,ained. Mr.. snodgrass dem. Tenn. } and
. altory dem, Fla. opposed the bounty.
Mr. Boatner was in favor of a revenue
duty on sugar Mr.. Payne protested against
nut ipg a tax back on sugar. Mr.. wilson
spoke briefly against any change
in the tariff bill as prepared by the
committee on Ways and Means. The
amendments and substitutes presented tc
the 5 agar schedule were then read prior tc
taking the vote upon them. TIT nrs'
amendment was the one offered by MIR.
McRae, suspending the bounty on sugar
and putting sugar on the free list. The
McRae amendment was agreed to on q
vote by tellers by yeas, l33; nays o" MT
Robertson offered an amendment provid-
ing for a tariff tax on sugar 10 TINS
amendment Mr.. Warner offered an amend
ment putting refined sugar on the free list
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