New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-28
TIME FOR DEBATE EXTENDED.
The HOUSE TO VOTE on THURsDAY-FURTHER
REDUCTIONS on THE METAL SCHEDULES
MANY AMENDMENTS ACTED ON.


REDUCTIONS on THE METAL SCHEDULES
MANY AMENDMENTS ACTED on.
Washington. Jan 27-lmmediatey after the read
ing Of yesterdays journal Mr. Hanes. of the
Democratic members of the NewYork delegation.
made the point of quorum, and the roll was
called This new move on the part of Mr..
Heines for he has not heretofore adopted the
tactics Of the rest Of the Democratic members OF
the New-York delegation in MS antagonism to the
Income Tax bill. During the call OF the roll a
number Of members came int the chamber and
before the rollcall completed 1t became evident
that a quorum present Not all the oppo-
nens Of the Income Tax bill from the State Of New
York refused respond to 'us rollcall, for Mr.
Hendrix Mr. Schermerhorn and Mr.. Warner an
swered Here when their names were reached. The
rolcal consumed about fifteer minutes and showed
the presence Of Isl members-more than a quorum
FOR a FINAL VOTE on THURSDAY.
Mr.. Cultivate Dem. Ohio. from the Committee
on Rules Bought in a special order extending the
time for considering the Tariff bill from Monday
until Thursday. and providing that Monday and
Tuesday be given general !ebate the BILL
and that thereafter 1t be conducted under the five
minute rule The following is the text Of Mr.
Outhwaite's resolution:
Resolved. That the order providing for the con-
s.deration Of House Resolution No 4.S6i be SO
amended that said bin be reported to the House
from the committee Thus lay. the lst day Of
9th inst. and when so reported, three hours de-
bate shall be allowed: and that Monday morn
ing, the 10Th inst, as soon as the House Is re-
solved into Committee of the Whole. and not before
that time 4; shall be in order to offer amend
ment 10 the pending bill House Resolution No.
b4i2 (the Internal Revenue bin. reported from the
Committee Ways and Means. that said amend
men shall be open 10 general debate during Monday
and Tuesday. and thereafter to consideration under
the fvemnute rule tuness sooner disposed Of until
the bill. House Resolution Nc. 1854 Is reported TO
the House. that all provisions OF the original order
to daily hour of meeting. as TO night sessions
and all other matters not inconsistent with this
endment are continued to and including
Thursday. February l. 1894"
Mr. Cochran Dem. y. ". the spokesman Of the
opponents OF the Income Tax bill. asked that de-
bate under the fve-mnute rule begin at 2So on
Tuesday and continue to the same hour on Wednes-
day. Objected TO.
The previous question being ordered. the resou-
ton was agreed to-ony vote being given
against II, that Of Mr.. Cochran.
The Pension and the District of Columbia APP
propriation bills were reported from the Appropria
tons Committee and referred TO the calendar. Mr.
Blair (Rep n. h endeavored to secure Immediate
consideration for the bill providing for Govern
ment control of the gasworks Of Washington Guy
Objection. however, was made.
At ll:i5 the House went into Committee or the
Whole to consider the Wilson Tariff BILL and MI
Richardson Dem. Tenn took the Chair Wheh
the House took recess yesterday an amendment
offered by Mr.. Boutee (Rcp, Me- was pehdihs
substituting the lumber schedule Of the Mckinney
bill for the corresponding section of the wilson
bill
Mr. Dooiitte Rep.. WASH spoke against the
lumber schedule OF the Wilson bill His State was
one OF the greatest lumber producing States In the
country and he objected TO the lumber Industry
there being injured.
Mr. Hayes dem. Iowa. defended the provisions
Of the Wilson bill. At the expiration OF his time
an effort was made TO have the time for discussing
the lumber schedule extended ten minutes, out Cd
lection was made. a request was then made mat
Mr. Hayes's time be extended. but this also was
objected TO- and Mr.. Oates dem. Ala was recos-
nized and spoke in favor OF the amendment pro-
posed by him yesterday raising the duty on mm-
Der
Mr. etockdaie Dem. Miss) also spoke bri"ny.
and was followed by Mr.. Lynch Dem. WIS., ana
Mr. Breckenridge Dem. Ark)
A BLOW AT THE LUMBER INDUSTRY
Mr Bou,eiie Rep. Me). In defending his amend
nnsnt said that the lumber schedule In the wilson
bill would result in transferring from the treasury
TO the pockets OF Canadians about NSom rhat
amount Of revenue Is sacrificed on lumber alone
rhs proposed lumber schedule would AFFECT not