Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1894-06-13
FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS-.


'ideration OF the tariff bill. Friday was con-
! 1ned 20 two long speeches on the question 81
repealin; the bounty on sugar The first OF
hem was by Mr.. Henderson trep Neb.D. and
the second by Mr.. PETER pop. KanD Mr..
Henderson spoke for three hours and a half.
he core OF his argument being that theirs
vas moral obligation on congress To main
;Iin the bounty system. Mr. PETER poke for
! over three hours in opposition 10 the duty on
sugar and in favor OF the continuance OF the
bounty. After he closed hi- speech ne got into
an amusing controversy with Mr.. Hoar rep.
Mass over some % the theories which ne bad
brought forward.
HoUsE-Mr. Enloe dem. Tenn. underworld
/ TO sidctrack the bank tax bin by moving to
consider bills on the private calendar. hut this
was dcfeated-yeas -. nays l.a ThercupOn
the debate upon the measure resumed.
speeches were made by Messrs. Bro~ius rep.
Pa and Henderson rep, III against the re-
peal OF the 10 per cent. tax law and hv Me~-r-.
samson (dem. Val. Tucker dem Val and
lzler tdem.. :. g in favor OF repeal An even
'ng session was held under the rules to con-
slider private pension and relief bills.
WAsHINCT"S. June SENATE tor
HIN spoke Saturday on his resolution % make
The sessions OF the investigating committee
open Affairs Hill's speech was peculiarly
forcible. He advocated open session, Of the
committee. as well a. open sessions OF the SEN
ate IL resulted 90 a lengthy debate. much 20
the distress Of senator Harris aud others who
Il
speech compelled Senator Gray 20 admit he
would consent 10 open sessions OF the commit
tee and hc added that his wish was FOR the sue
cess oi the Investigation, aud senator Lodge
followed him in the same strain.
HOUSE Two private bills were pa>~cd-ou
to pension Mary Leyans and another for the
relief OF Thomas Is Reed. The house then
went into committee Of the whole and Mr.
lzlar. Of South Carolina resumed his speech
IN favor Of the Brawlcy bill. At the conclusion
OF Mr. lzlnr speech Mr.. Euloc tdem Tennl
explained that he had offered Friday the mo-
tion 10 20 into committee OF the whole 10 con-
slider the Brawley bill. not because ne was an
tagonistic To that bill, but because ne believed
there were some bills on the private calendar
which should be passed Mr. Never (dem
l.a) occupied the last half hour OF The day 4
session with a defense OF the state baul, sys-
TEN and announced that ne proposed to vote
Tor the repeal Of the ten per cent tax. When
MIR Meyer finished his speech the house adj
iourncd.
WASHiNGroN. June 5.-SESATE-T The dis
cussion OF the tarin bin in the senate Monday
was entirely on the amendment of the finance
committee postponing from July isgi To jan
uary ]. 1929 the date for The repeal of the sugar
bounty 10 90 into effect, 20 be followed by "A
similar amc udmcnt in reference TO the imposi-
uoh "I the duties on sugar. No action was
taken on the amendment. but it was arranged
by unanimous consent. that the vote upou il
ana upon Mr. Mandcrson-s amendment To IL
uor continuance OF rho bounty tin 1901 shall
he taken AT o'clock Tuesday: that dchate ON
al other amendments to the sugar schedule
snail be under the tcn-minutc rule: and that
the whole sugar schedule shall be disposed OF
before adjournment Tuesday
HOUSE At the beginning of the debate on
the Oil To repeal the state bank tax Mr. Hol-
man gave notice that he would ask the house
TO take up the Indian appropriation bill for the
year ending June 30 1897 Tho debate was
nv
VINO made AN elaborate and eloquent legal ar
tuIn'ht IN favor Of the Constitutiouality of the
law ON the state books asserting that the
states had no right nor power To issue bills
ana bN MT Rayner. dem. y. D. who declared
AGAINST the authority OF the national couven-
tiou To bind his vote upon a matter not within
its jurisdiction.
WASHGNGToN, June G-SENArE. The final
vote upon the adoption OF the sugar schedule
known as the compromise amendment post
poning the repeal of the bounty from
July !. 1924. to June / 1895 was then taken
shortly before O'Clock Tuesday afternoon ana
resulted In yeas -, nays -. Paragraph ls3 was
amended by increasing the duty on sugar can
dN etc. from 30 TO 70 per cent ad vaIorcm and
ny adding the words "Saccharine - per cent
al Nalorem. That finished the sugar schedule
ana brought the senate up to the tobacco
schedule The senate then adjourned for the
day.
HOUSE The committee on rules at the OMEN
ing OF the session. through Mr. Catchings %
MlSS.)' reported an order shutting on general
debate on the pending bill and amendment to
repeal the state bank tax. The bill was TO be
further considered during the day under the
hNe-mlhul, rule ana then vote was 10 be
taken Immediately after the committee had
been called Wednesday morning.
WASHINGToS. June 7.-SENATE- e. toboc-
co schedule was disposed OF Wednesday The
agricultural schedule GO met an obstacle M
the very start on the question Of the duty an
I'VE animals. The house bill fixed the rate AZ
~ per cent. ad vulorem. ana the finance com
mlttcc reported IL without amendment All
amendments offered 10y republicans were do
icated. md the duty remains ~ per cent or,
I'VE animals. The next paragraph was one inn
posing e duty of 20 per cent ON bucI,,yhrut
corn. oats. wheat. etc. except when imported
from countries that impose TAO duty ON the. like,
articles and in that case they are To he free OF
IutN. The opposition to this paragraph wa.
started by Mr. Platt rep CT ana was ken,
mp III y. IN. when the senate without action
on the paragraph adjourned.
HOUSE Wednesday the housc bv "a vote OF
l'p 10 Iu!. rejected the Cox amendment To- yboI-
INh thc tax upon state bank issues The bill
upon which Tn" house voted "Wednesday pro-
'idcd for the suspension OF the ten per cent
Tax upon clearinghouse certificates Tho re-
lection al the bill and amendment ended a hat
tie winch mas occupied the time OF the house
for 40 least week
w N~HlN'IbN. June 3 SENATE Hefpre
taking mp the tariff bill Thursday the oue.-
lion ot the debt OF the Central PaciHc Railroad
70. 20 the government. and c-pcri9IIv Inc
lHhihty of Mr.. Leland Stuudford.- c.fut, for
Of debt. was brought mp on a rcsoIu-
ION offered hy Mr. Hoar Ocp Massj instruct
nK the judiciary committee To inquire and re-
port whether the attempt Just initiated iy the
10" Officers Of the government 90 enforce such
Liability should not DE forthwith roIiuoui.bed
una put hl r'olttcr % short discussion Tue resp
luton went over without action tin Friday
Little progress was made IN the turir SiIi
HOUSE The session Of the house Trhvrs,ia,
was given over to consideration I'm committee
II the whole. ~ the Indian approximation hin
or the year ending June 30 1895 Besides con-
'd'rlng me Indian hill. the house agreed To- "a
c-olu''ou authorizing the committed, on irnrui-
ration 90 make au Investigation so EUis
Stand ana asking the secretary Of tho treas
nv to transmit To- the house what has been
lone bN tn" officials charged Herewith toward
'niorcing the immigration aud contract labor
avs
Coiorcd Republican club Meeting.