The morning call., 1894-06-06

1. 1895. as the date on which the repeal OF
the sugar bounty system should go into
effect.
Aliens amendment to have the bill go
into effect upon the passage of the bill was
lost-S0 SO.
Lodges amendment to substitute the
original schedule reported by the Finance
Committee for the Jones compromise
schedule was lost-2S to 81. PETER, Kyle
and Allen voted in the negative.
Allison offered an amendment to reduce
the sugar bounty for the remainder Of the
calendar year to eight-tenths of cent
per pound and to m axe the sugar schedule
go into effect on the passage of the bill.
The three Populists this time voted with
the Democrats. There were no party lines
and it was defeated, 80 to 40.
The Senate then passed to the next
paragraph, No. 1921, fixing the duty on
sugar. Jones offered the compromise"
amendment. fixing the duty on raw and
refined sugar at 40 per cent ad valorem,
with differential of one-eighth Of cent on
sugars above 16 Dutch standard and an ad-
ditiOnal one-tenth on sugars imported
from countries giving an export bounty,
continuing the Hawaiian treaty in force
and posing duty of cents gallon on
molasses.
Lodge offered a substitute to the amend
ment originally reported by the Senate
Committee on Finance, fixing specific
duty on sugar, beginning with cent per
pound on sugar testing so degrees by she
polariscope lest and grading the duty ac-
cording to fneness. This was lost by a
vote of IS to 81.
PETER, Allen and Kyle voted with the
Democrats. PETER offered an amendment
TO place all sugar on the free list.
Hill asked if this would precipitate the di-
rect question as to whether sugar should 90
on the free list or not, and being Informed
it would said he hoped record making
vote would be had upon it, Hill voted in
favor of free sugar, and announced that he
was authorized TO say that Irby. who was
absent, would have voted for free sugar
ha d he been present. The amendment was
lost. 26 to 81. as follows:
Ayes-Aldrich, Allison. Cameron, Chan
dIer, CulIom, Dolph, Dubois, Frye. Gal
linger, Hale, Hawley, Higgins, Hill, Hoar,
L oGge, Mcmillan, Mitchell of Oregon. Nor
rill, Patton, PETER. Pettigrew, Platt
Power, Shoup, Teller and Wash burn-26
Noes - Alien, Blackburn. Blanchard,
Butler. Caffery. Call. Camden, Coekrell
Coke, Daniel, Faulkner. George. Gibson
Gordon. Gray, Harris, Hunton, Jarvis
Jones (Arksnsas). Kyle. Lindsay. Nc
LauriD, Henderson. Martin, Mills, Nor
| gan, Murphy, PascO, Perkins, Pugh, Ran
som, Roach, Smith, Vest, Villas, VOOr
| hees, White. Total 81.
| Ill ha Erp
named would have voted aye and the las
named no: Proctor and Bate, WolcOtt anC
Brice, Carey and Mitchell of Wisconsin
Davis and Turpie, Dixon and Mcpherson
Jones of Nevada and German, Hansbrougl
and Palmer. lrby and Quay, Squire anC
Walsh. Wilson and Berry.
Senators Sherman and Stewart did no
vote and we're not paired.
Two Observation-Disclosures and Per
| kins-voted against free sugar, and Qua
was paired off the same way, while Shel
man did not vote. OF the Democrats, Hi
voted for free sugar. while Irby was paire
off in the same way. OF the Populist
PETER voted for free sugar. Allen and XVI
against and Stewart did not vote.
Pettigrew (R) of South Dakota offere
an amendment to strike out the one-eight
of one cent differential given to the re
finers. 1t was lost-30 to SO. Mr.. Hill ant
the Populists voted in favor of strikin
out the differential given the sugar trust
Henderson proposed an amendment t
cut the duty down one-half and the bount
oDe-half. Lost on a rising vOte-23 to 81
The question was then on the Jone:
amendment to paragraph 1921, the amend
ment being The schedule agreed on by tn
Democratic side. The Jones compromis
amendment fixing the sugar duty was cal
ried-35 to %. The vote in detail was a
follows:
Ayes - Allen, Blackburn, Blanchard
Butler, Caffery, Camden, CockrelI. Coke
Faulkner, George, Gibson, Gordon, Gray
Harris. Hunton, Jones of Arkansas, Kyle
Lindsay, Martin, Mills, Mitchell of Wis
consiu. Morgan. Murphy, Pasco. Pugt
Quay, Ransom, Roach, Smith, Turpit
Vest, Villas. voorhees,. Walsh, White
Total 35.
Noes Aldrich, Allison. Cameron
Carey, Chandler. Cullom, Davis. Dolpf
Dubois. Frye. Gallinger. Hale. HawIey
Higgins, Hill. Hoar. Lodge. Mcmillan
Manderson. Mitchell of Oregon, Peffel
Pettigrew. Platt. Power, Patton, ShouI
Teller and Washburn. Total 27.
Pairs (frst voting aye and last Do)-Bai
and Proctor. Berry and Wilson. Brice an
Wolcott, Call and Morrill,. Daniel an
Squire, German and Jones (Nevada). Mt
Pherson and Irby. Jarvis and Sherman
McLaurin and Dixon. Palmer and, Hans
brough. Stewart was absent and ne
J paired. Perkins was present, but is ne
recorded as either voting or pairing. Th
Jones amendments increasing the duty o
J sugar candy from 80 to 35 per cent an
, making the duty on saccharine 25 per Ger
were agreed to.
This completed the sugar schedule an
at 5 AS P. NJ. on motion of harris the Ser
ate went into executive session, and shor
} lY afterward adjourned.
TRACING THE SCANDAL.