The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-10

auy thII .plil would be vetoed by IN
president. The house was chosen, not s
much for tariff legislation, but in prote,
pseens aas SGnd Issuing po!'cy q q
law, said he, lis high protective measut
so high that some OF The republican ser
ators How on the floor OF the sena,
doubted its expediency and would. If IN
republican party was fully restored /
powet, oppose It, re-enactmcnt. luke
l'ihglcy bill was not a measure dcss;Sne
iot p,otection or revenue. II was. he be
framed without due consideration L
Wths,t,ern conditions. There are some re
pupiicaiis, he said. who AFRO willing i
sacri1ice their principles so long as
.ieasure ,aifords protection to certain In
ierests., The five republicans were lie
noam,heeu as traitors TO their party fo
iIaiiihy 70 vote fer the tariff bill. but h,
uehied that the pingiey bill was a rcpub
| mean measure and he quoted the state
.nrht OF Mr.. sherman that the bin wa
sttiytiy on-paStisan and was not n re-
| publican measure. Ii the Diugfcy bill VA,
| ,L asNehne measure. as claimed by friends
, t,.er, no no, MISUNDERSTANDING industry suffered
| ,ffNehut, That is vital to this interest. I'm
a eew oi ,hese facts. he suggested that tn,
assoc ls nsaa n, to read him and his silver
rau oetter be reconsdered by the Eastern
| press ana that these senator's he hermit
himse,r r1 IN n IN the party. He declared
sectional projections ii was a princip Js
700 great TO be used In behalf of any she.
shield and upb or an ~ mT%onopoy. i must
East While. however, he favornd ~ ,r emc
ailte,n.' on ne Favored equally true bimet
a AND 4ais Of Of "a both sod ard silver
~, ~ a bimetallism which did MOI yai, TO-
nv lne d nuropean countries. Mir Mantle closed
commiitt ess, me,, lne hope that the finance
Mr cunning ,,,,g protection and bimetailism.
cInsn MI iue was congratulated nj Inc
Sron, t ol nus speech by the silver senators
nf
There was n lively tariff ro,,oor,. ,,,
loving the Mantle speech. Mr. Hsv io,
H o.. cohn.l cues tioning some of the wool
the ida "i r had been given and spoke Of
~ 4uie WOODEN factories, and again NJ
the East " '"e ii"hStr! IN
N; Mr. nonr added that the remarks of
Mr.. Mantle implied that Eastern MAN. "'
Iaclufers were willing to leave western
WOOL WOOL IN the iurch after protection Tor
haeii own manufacturers. Biit Mr.. Uoar
for Yro.a VA. Eastern senator's had voted
e.. pIotection on wool, while the Western
states mad sent senators here-from Kan.
wool " 'o'e ior iFee
This brought Mr.. Mills 10 hts fec, who
declared that the wool manufactured had
not suffered from the Wilson tariff law
lie was aware OF the fact that there was
Il greater use of wool than ever Every
liber Of IT was manufactured BY Ameri.
IAN labor. The people of the United
states bought cheaper wooden goods. the |
government received more revenue than
ever frcm wool and wool Itself had all |
varced.
Let me add the further facts" inter-
'ected Mr.. Hoar, that wool MANUFACTURE
still bankrupt"
Mr. Mills reioincd that every particle of |
ne wool now MANUFACTURED was made by |
tariff Is IA protective humbug."
Let me ask the senator from Texas"
inquired Mr.. Mitchell, "lf there has not
1een vast decrease in the number of
Texas sheep since the Wilson law went
Mills.
insisted Mr.. Mitchell
Tho statistics are made hv the wool
men in the dclusion that they would be
benefited" said MIR. Mills.
Are your State officials In Texas sheep
men?"
The statistics are from sheep men"
As ho sat down, Mr.. Mitchell said; "A
democratic congress favored Y. free wool
bin. and The people discounted the demo-
cratic party"
1891
After this furry had subsidized, Mr. Butler
n support of q government postal tele-
graph system. At the conclusion of Mr..
Buffers speech the Indian Appropriation
dill was taken up, Mr.. Carter. dtep..
Nontl said the proposition changing from
contract to government schools was being '
so precpitntely that thous-
,nds of Indian children would be left +,
without schools. He moved to strike on;
he provision that no money he used for
schools. This was withdrawn to
re taken up later whom the school ques- =, ,
ion will be discussed.
Tho Nebraska senators. Messrs Nallen ,
md Thurston. sought to pnss the bill for !
Trans Mississippi exhibition at Omaha, i
mt an objection from Mr.. sherman car
led II over until tomorrow. II Is to be n
pecinl order. The senate then tooN up
'eIlson cases on the calender and passed
large number OF them. AT $40 the senate
diourned n