The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-06-02
GLASS, ROCKS, ONYX
The Schedule Of the Tariff Bill Dis
cuSsed in the Senate.
SPECTACLES ON THE LIST


'htollha, was sworn IN at the opening
OF the session. The personnel OF the
senate as now established and VIII re-
main for some time as follows; Repub-
Leans ~, democrats -. populists !, sill
Yer republicans ). vacancy (Oregonl;
total, 10
Mason submitted a petition from the
National Businesss league urging i'm
mediate action on the tariff bill and
stating this was the general sentiment
OF business interests. The tariff was
then taken up and Aldrich withdrew
the proposed committete amendment to
the china schedule. leaving the rate as
reported by the house, viz. Decorated
60 per cent ad valorem, undecorated at
So per cent.
Jones of Arkansas moved To reduce
these rates to a5 and 20 per cent, re-
spectively. The proposed amendment
was defeated, yeas 81, nays %. The
vote was ON party lines except that
McEnery and Cannon voted with the
republicans in the negative and Heit-
field and Harris Of Kansas with the
democrats In the Affirmative. The par
agraph WAS amended TO omit clock
cases and then agreed to.
Senator Smith OF New Jersey made a
brief personal statement In the senate
this afternoon In reply TO the news
paper charges repeated by Senator
Tillman that he tSmithD had specu-
lated In sugar. He said: MIR. Presi-
dent. During my absence from the
senate the other day learned of very
remarkable deliverance by the senator
from South Carolina tTillman). that he
became sponsor for newspaper clip
ping In which my name was mention
| ed In connection with n schedule In
the pending tariff bill. II Is unneces-
sary for me to say the statement In the
newspaper Is absolutely and unquali-
fiedly untrue
The senate finished the glass sched-
ule. few paragraphs going over. then
took up the marble and stone schedule.
The committee amendments We're with
drawn also ON the paragraphs cover
ing 'all other china, not specifically
provided for" leaving the house rates
at 81 for decorated and as for undeco-
rated. Jones again offered an amend
ment similar 10 his former one. He
supported II In speech. stating that
at the rates OF the present markets the
/ producers claimed TO be doing a pros
| porous business.
Sewall answered. reading a statement
showing that many potteries had failed
and IA large number OF pottery workers
nresent low rates The Jones amend
men, was disagreed In yeas u nays
| 9a UeItfeld voted I'm the Affirmative
with m. damocrats and Nessrs can
non and NcEn.rv in the negative with
The r.nubIIoans
The committee offered n substitute
which was agreed To, on the paragraph
covering tiles, glazed or unglazed. II IL
practically the same as the house para
eles romposed of earth and mineral
substances was taken mn and Caffery
osf.r.d nm am.,dment radu1,ng IN.
,ate from NJ Ia 90 nor cent ON undeco
,a,.d VAR,
,-affary,s amendment, vas defsatad
! ia-oe uei,feId voted with the demo-
,ats In The affirmative ana Jones of
Nevada with the renubIIrans in the
negative The committee amendments
ia The paragraphs were tben agreed To-.
Tn. naragra,,h cnv.rIng cas- retor,s
lava tins etc h.retofore nassed over
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American nroducers controlled the
| ma rket aud couId axnort goods without
n duty Vests amendment was dis
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ranb vas then agreed 10 as renorted
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ed from ,he noInt reached AT the last
| ssssion viz. pararraph tOs relating
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