The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-06-09
In CONGRESS.
The Senate.

mentS looking 10 the placing of a duty on
lumber were defeated by Il strict party
vote. Senator Turpie presented set of
resolutions adopted by the legislature of
f ONO protesting against the Russian eX-
tradition treaty. Senator Hill offered a
resolution directing the bribery investigat-
p. ing committee to throw open its doors 10
+ the public. 1t went over until to-mor-
row. Senator Turpie offered joint res
olutlOn declaring that it was no longer To
the interest of the United States To CON
time the treaty with Russia ratified on
. April u, and that notice be served upon
the Emperor of Russia that the United
. States proposes to terminate the treaty at
+ the expiration of six months. the time re-
qulrcd to be given by the treaty He also
/ reported from the committee on Foreign
affairs resolution with unanimous rec
"mnendation that it pass, Il substitute for
the tiaWallan resolution reported some
months ago. 1t made no reference to
annexation. Mr.. Sherman then addressed
/ the SENATE on the tariff bill.
/ Washington. ID. G.. June 1.-The sugar
schedule Of the tariff bill was discussed
by the Senate to-day Mr. ManderSon
arguing for a bounty and giving notice
that at the proper time he would offer the
( bounty provision i'll the Mckinley bill
as an amendment for the present sched
uie. Just before adjournment to-day
+ senator Harris declared with his WCnted
emphasis that the country was inpatient,
4 ana had right To be impatient over the
slow progress made with this bill and
that business interests everywhere were
suffering by the utterly ineNcuSahle de-
+ lay. lie gave notice that after to-day he
would. if he We're able compel the Senate
to endure longer hours until the bill was
disposed Of
Washington, -. G., June 2-'The de-
bate to-day in the Senate on the sugar
schedule was preceded hy three hours of
at times acrimonious discussion on Mr..
ltHl : resolution to throw open the doors
/ OF the committee investigating the meth
. od Of framing the sugar schedule, but as
1t proceeded by unanimous consent no
vote. was had ut its conclusion. tonSid-
GRAFTON of the tariff bill was then re-
Sumed. Mr.. Aldrch made a sharp and
vigorous attack on the sugar schedule.
and spoke in favor of bOuntieS. Mr.. CAT
fiery G.aJ followed Mr. Aldrich and de
/ Tended the protective duty as against the
bounty system. Mr.. Jones. on behalf of
the finance committee. gave notice that no
change was contemplated i'll the schedule
save in the omission from the clause re-
4 latng to molaSscS of that portion placing
a duty of cents Il gallon on mOlaSSeS
testing below 10 per cent. by the pOlarl-
scope. At $50 the Senate went into eN-
/ ecutive session, and Il few minutes later
adjourned
Washington, d. G.. june 1.-The tariff
. bill WAS taken up in the Senate today,
+ speeches being made 10y Senators Vest.
. Aldrich, sherman, Allison. Jones tArk.D,
+ lioar and Platt The sugar schedule was
. considered.
Washington. y. G., June 5.-The com
promise amendments to tn" sugar Sched-
/ ulc were all adopted i'll the Senate to-day,
/ and the pivotal schedule. upon which the
fate of the tariff measure depended. went
| through without change On the vital
/ amendment to place all sugars on the free
/ list. the Democratic line was drawn, Mr..
i Hill N. " voting i'll favor of II. and Mr..
I.I.- Il
/ But the Republicans We're unable 10 hold
+ their own forces intact. Mr>SrS. Mand"r-
son and Perkins voting against the
amendment and Mr.. Quay being paired
against it. while Mr.. Sherman. who was
/ present did not vote at all. Only one OF
the ropuists. Mr. PETER. voted for free
+ sugar McSSrS. Kyle and Allen IN the
! final issue joining with the majority OF
/ Democrats against it. The vote was -
To -, as follows:
Aycs-AIcn. Blackburn, blanchard, Butler
| Cafery Camden Cockrell, Coke, Faulkner,
George. Gibson. Gordon Gray, Harris. Iunton,
+ Jones lNrk), Kyle. Lindsay. Martin, Mills,
Mitchell lWIsl, Morgan Murphy. faSCo. fugh'
/ Villas Voorhees,. Walsh Whites
,Nays-Aldrich, Nilsson; cameron Carey.
/ Chandler. Cullom. Davis, polph, Dubois, Frye,
Galliuger Hale, HGwley. Higgins Hill, Hoar.
Lodge. NCMilau NanderSon Mitchell gOrel,
/ Palmer, PETER, Pettlgrcw rlatt, Power Hhoup.
Fairs-Ratc for with Proctor against: Berry
for, with Wilson against; hflcG ioL; WIN m"t
G"m asaimS' a.. ,Ui ocai,St. Ior,nan for
Nth Tonas TrTt. WrFh%rson for. with Irby;
Jarvis for. with sherman: McIaurin for, with
Dixon; Palmer for, with Hamsbrough.
lhe House.
Washington ID. C., May ,I.-Gcn.
Sickles introduced and the House to-day
passed resolution instructing the Secre-
tary of war to do what is necessary I'M
der the act OF March s.. lS9t, Tor me
| preservation ot tn" tettyShurg hattlencld.
Private bills were then taken up.
Washington. ID. C.. June The House
passed to-day the Senate bill providing for
the carrying ont of the award Of the
Paris Tribunal Of Arbitration for the pro
lection of seals in the Bchring Sea. 4
resolution directing the President To give
. six months notice To the Russian govern
ment of the ahrogation of the last treaty