The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-08
THE TARIFF BILL
PASSES SENATE
viii 60 70 Conference Today. or Soon
as House Members are Named.
MAY BECoMELAw NEXT WEEK
humor that House Would Accept Senate Bill
Denied osihg seenss IN the Senate
Work 20 be Done

Washington July the tnrin bnl
pssa,d tho senate today by a vote Of 2,
to 2,
Senator Aldrith withdrew bl. vote 20
pair with Senator Murphy md the vote
stood g' TO = m" vote ln detail fol-
lows
N'na-Allis9n Boxer. Burrows. Carter.
clark. Cullom. Davis. Drboe, Elklna.
Fairbanks. Foraker Gailinger. Hale.
linnna. liowley. Jones of Nevada. Lodge.
Mrllrldr McEcney. Mcmillan. Mantle.
Mason. Morrcll. Nelson. Pcuro-e. Per.
kirs. PLAT OF connec,leul. plnit Of New
York. Prliehard Proctor. quay scwall.
shpup. spooucr Warrcn. wellington.
Wctmorr and Wilson's,
Noes- Bacon. Bate. Berry. cancry. Can.
non. Chiffon clay Cockerrn Faulkner.
Gray. Harris Of Kansas. Jones Of Ar
KANSAS. Kenny. Lindsay Mallory Martin.
Mills, Mitchell. Morgan, Pareo. Prttus.
Rawllns. Roach Turner Turplc. V,sL
Whuhhl and Whhc-?,
The senate conicrrces ,a the tarlr bin
are eight IN number and arc as foli9ws.
Allison. Aldrlch. nurrows Platt OF Con.
nceucu,. Jones of Nevada. Jones Of Ar
kansas. Vest and White. IN. meeting
Of the cunfcrrccs on the taun bll viii
hc held tomorrow, AZ soon after the rep
rcs,nmtves Of the house arc named rs
possible for them TO assemble. and the
mrctings after the formal gathering to-
morrow viii De hc as nearly continuous
as the physical endurance OF the mem.
hem or the conference viii permit
The minority In the house will make
no oppo-itloH 20 the republican program
of sending the tarin bin 20 conference
at once Both democrats and populists
see that nothing can bv gained by the
opposition OF faotlous opposition. as the
conferrces Brr ranking members ~ the
comml,ir, from each side The confer
r",s OF 'h, house viii br-C'hairman.
nnglcy Payne, of New York palzeil.
% Pcnusylyauiu. Hopkins. of Illinois:
and Gr'sv,nor, ot Ohio rcpubncanyl. and
BAILEY. OF Texas. Mcmillan. OF Tonnes
scc and Wheeler OF Alabama demo
crpul
As TO tn length of the conference.
there Is a difference Of opinion among
the house confcrrccs Chairman Ding
ley, speaking OF the conserenc, on the
Mckinley bill, said {, lasted two weeks,
and there were not ms many vital points
Of difference between the two houses
then as now
General Grosvonor. on the other hand.
predicts that the bin viii De a law
a week from Saturday. II the house goss
into conference tomorrow
The rumor aHoat that the house mana
gers had agreed to accept the bin as It
passed the senate, and thus avoid nj
delay, Is pronounced absolutely without
foundation.
Probably II, most difficult problem the
conference win have 70 solve Will be the
sugar schedule The house confcrrccs viii
make a strong stand for the house sched-
ulc, which they claim has been received
with approval by republicans and the
republican press of the country generally.
on the subject OF hides, the ,on.crrees
are disposed 20 yield, but not to the
full extent Of duty imposed by the senate.
The senate fixes the duty az % per cent
ad valorcm. Some OF the members OF
the house talk OF compromise at 10
per cent A compromise on wool rates
also appears probable, The republican
representatives of the senate in the con-
ference express the opinion that the con-
ference viii be very brief The demo-
cratic conferreos did not take SO sangune
Il view,