The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-06-03

he drink habit. Mr.. Yes, asserted. tn,
more You have. the more you want. and
II you stop there is delirium tremsns,
economically. There is no cure for IT,
Not even the gold cure" suggested
Mr.. White. 10 which Mr.. Vest assent
cd
M. White also spoke against the rates
on tin pls,e- He pointed GU, the es-
feet OF the high rates on the canning
OF Fruit and OF salmon on the Pacific
| coast. The senator read letters from
prominent Gamers In California. saying
tnat the Industry would have been wiped
out II IL had not been for the rebate al
! loyance.
Mr.. Gray % Delaware followed in the
same line. saying tina, This tn plate
rate was enc OF the fragrant, features
! of the bill
Mr. Jones ot Arkansas said tina. an
association OF Tin plate manufacturers
had been formed and had advanced
rates on their goods. while refusing 10
advance the wages OF labor
Mr.. Vests amendment on tin plate was
disagreed to. yeas. II: nays. 80
In paragraph f3i, covering steel ingots,
| blooms. slabs, etc, Mr.. Allison. for the
committee. had the paragraph changed
50 as to omit the wrist, or crank. pms.
connecting rods and piston rods. The
balance Of the paragraph was agreed
70 as reported.
Paragraph 1S2, relating 10 wire rods.
was agreed 20. as reported.
On paragraph 1885, a provision was sd-
ded by the committee that all Of the
foregoing round dron or steel wire) val
ued at cents per pound. shah pay 20
per cen; ad valorem.
Mr.. White offered a substitute for par
agraphs lSS and 1884; rejected without e.
vision.
Paragraph 1874 was amended on m0tion
Of Mr.. Allison. SO as 10 omit wire cloth.
etc. 80 per cent ai valorem. and adding
a proviso that articles manufacturer
from iron. steel. brass or copper wire
shall pay the duty on tire wire. and in
addition one cent per pound.
PAragrap hs 13i 10 ~. making general
provisions relative 70 metals. were
agreed 10 as reported.
Mr.. Allison withdrew the committee
amendments 10 paragraph 137. and II
was restored as orinInally in the house
bill
There was something OF a surprise in
PARAGRAPH 1ss. relating 70 anvils. Mr..
Vest moved an amendmen; reducing the
rate from cents 10 ia cents Ter pound.
He spoke of the use made OF these ar
tlc,es by blacksmiths. Then viva vocs
vote was taken on the amendment
The response was iistless on both sides.
as few senator's we're paying close at
tention.
Mr. Frye. who was in the chair. hest
ta;ed. and then decided that Mr.. Vests
amendment was agreed to- There was
n hearty laugh az the unexpected re-
suit.
NJ Allison looked puzzled. but said ne
would not call FOR the ayes and nsyes.
TIM change was the first 70 be made
Without me sanction q the finance COM
mittee.
Paragraph 10. as 70 ,axles. went over.
The succeeding paragraphs, Up 70 iiZ
were agreed 70 as reported
On para graph 147. relating 20 chains.
M White moved 20 substitute the pro
vision az the presen; law, nut ;he amsnd-
ment vas rejected. ayes IS: nays y
Mr.. McEnery voted with TIE Rrpub-
leans n the negative.
Nr. Chiffon u Texas. protested aEsinsr
the rates in paragraph ifs. relating 70
ri9-s. fgas. tubes. &c. lie said these
articles were used IN bicycles. and The
only result u The increase 81 me rate
from . 70 s. per cent vas 20 add 70 the
prof: % me patented monopoly
The committee amendment 70 the par.
sgrsph =as agreed 20. yeas 81 nays Is.
The cutlery paragraphs were ther con-
sidere1. ne first one. relating 20 per-
kniycs. pDckef-snlves. rszofs. sc.-sors.
etc. was contested. Mr. Ve.; orerinz
substitute amooiyiug fhe rates II TIE
present laws. Mr. Yes: read q statement
from a large cutlery houss showing n
between the Wilson rate ard
TIE proposed rate. calculated on actual
imDor; prices Prom :hi. he senator
ssld ;hc duties gefe increased from q
. 5Se ar cert. TIE n-aviest Increase
On the common Ersa~ % goods
~. pats - conne@ticBt. poinsst o1t
;hsf 1.2ss 600 dozen knives we're lrnveft-
p. sAoEiug t1zf only 0as-ffta u -.
sss supplied BY this country.
SD EsErs substitute 70 paragraph
~. o. knives. rszors. &c. rss disax. ED
TO
TIE farther corsidera.son Of re u.ys.
gssD- zsE deferred. q; 80 fsaasst =,
II. Jones. Eep- a. SO 9'elocx. assxsst-
= a. sd5csrnansat.
Af- Ains7n s@ia ne would - glad %
se1sFs a. srnens-leut 70 daily sessions
= $50 -.