The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1894-05-04
WORK OF CONGRESS-
RESUME or pRoSEED,NGs OF THn
SENATE AND HOSE.
Condensed Record or til" imp"f'"'
TrausnctiOns of Our National Inv
m,kers-The Work Done IN 0"'"
Branches.

,,,.u.,.-Th- Work Done ia Both
Branches.
Washington. April 70. Sea brlce
is authority for the statement that .
con l.r, mise tariff till has been asreeu
rp,n, which is reasonably c-rtah u ne
nd,rtad bv congress early IN June. Ii
VIII taxn the form Of senate commit. .e
amendments to the pending bill. Sea
otor prica world not indicate pny of
the changes the amendmeAtS VIII Ell
fec, fnrth.r than It was IT'S Gin 10 secure
a reduction of about 80 per cent from the
NJ, KiGiny law.
In t,.. senate Mr. Harris E"as denied
unanimous consent Tor considering ms
resolution that the senate while the tarlf
,ielate is pending shall continue Until .
D. m Then the tariff bill was taken up
10 be read by paragraphs, Mr. Aldrch
spoke against the bill upon the first
amendment reached, that hxins the date
upon which it should go into effect.
Mr.. Allison offered an amendment strlk-
ing out the date at which the bill would
take effect and leave it blank. No action
had been taken when the senate ad-
iourned
Washington, April 81, The morning
hour in the senate was spent in heated
discussion Of Mr.. Aliens resolution, III
trcduced yesterday, &C ndtmnlng the DIS
trict commissioners PROCLAMATION against
the Coxcyites coming to the capitol. Sen
ators Vest, Woicott, Dolph ard Gray
>roke against the res olution. Before any
action had been taken or the resolution
Mr. Harris moved t.. take up a resolution
rlo,iding that "To-morrow and until
otherwise ordered the senate hall meet
at II o'clock a. M Senator's PETER and
Allen objected to tht pending resolution
being displaced and demanded the ayes
ind nays, The vote (Which also showed
the attitude Of the .enate on MIR. Aliens
resolution was as follows:
Ayes Aidrich Allison. Bates. Berry,
Blackburn, Blanchard, Brice, Caffcry,
Call. Camden, Coke, Cullol, Dubois,
Faulhner, George, Gibson, German, Gray,
Hale, Hansbrough, Harris. Hawley,
Higgins, Hunton. jarvis, Jones tArk.),
Lindsay. Lodge, Mcmillan, Mcpherson,
Marderson, Martin. Mills, Mitchell
'Wis.), Morrill, Palmer, Pascoe. Perkins,
Platt, Power. Proctor, Pugh, Roach,
Sherman. Shoup, Teller. Tnrpie, Vest.
ilss, Voorhees,, Walsh, 'Sashburn,
White. Wolcott 81
Nays-Alleu, Dolph. Frye, Gallinger
Kyle, Peffer-6
The senate, without division, then
agreed to the Harris resolution, ard Mr
Hairs moved to take up the tariff BILL
and Mr.. Higgins iRep.. Dell took tue
fieor III opposition TO lie bill
The house finished consideration of the
daplo matte and consular appropriation
bll
Washington, April IS This vas
held day IN the senate. There was ma
nouS ering, marching, clashing and rapid
firing. The bugle notes OF defiance had
sounded on both sides Hostlities did
not actually begin, but it was apparent
that there was no intention that they
should begin. There was counter march.
lng, retreats, and quick reforming Of
lines, leaving the contending armies with
u the same Notifications and camping
on the same grounds as before.
Mr, Aldrich demanded that Mr. Harr;s
ifenn.) speak for the Democratic side and
SAY whether or not the Democrats woula
vote to-day on the tariff bin as i, now
stood All eyes centerea upon the sturdy
white haired senator from Tennessee
D"s he did not reply. There were hur
r'eu consultations end then Mr.. Harris
maze proposition to vote on tn. senate
Dill, and followed it up with u reouast
Io1 UNANIMOUS constht for such 4 vote
: Wss at once appa,,nt that Mr.. Ald,i.h
'iu hol ihtend to accept this offer Scy-
c'ai Republicans bi,cted to the un,ni-
H'ees consent, and Mr.. Aldricb. with
scipe dllhculty, received recognition. r.
G. Eit med that while he had offered 10
vote on the house bill, he had only askaJ
the Democratic senator's if tbav rvo,,,,
vote on the senate bill. Further thai
,lis he made the proposition to the son
s'e anu not 70 the Democratic caucus
when he intimated had been held spc,.
MS piopcsltion had been made. He was
accused OF backing down end onibblinc
ana Senator White of California init.
,rated that he had beeu buffing and haa
peen called, and also said that ,ho
senator from Rhode Island would nrol,.
apiy understand the term. The sana,.
ana spectators knew, and an auI;hla
demonstration followed the sally NJ
fiaTich evidently knew what was ma.nt
ana replied BY saying that it was MOI
common IN places where the words Won.
applicable to allow the adyersarv 80
nours to look over his hand before ,na,
ns me call, end that was what thn
=, ne.iocfatic senators had done Sanat,.
iellef stated his objections to a yote n
s.soreus terms, and in en- allusion 10 tba
compromise tariff bill brought ont
vigorous denial by Senator Voorhees, that
any sucn bill was in existence. But tha
Ihterest IN the battle had disn - -