The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-07-08

son act, while the reciprp lily ana retaila-
tory provisions are substituted for those Of
the house.
one of the most important provis IONS
added by the senate is that plnciug etamp
tax on bonds debentures and certificates
of stock Aside from iheg. more impnr.
tant changes the bill. as /, goes bacls 10
the house has S74 amendments nt various
degrees OF Importance. which must b. rec
onciIed between tho 4wo branches of con-
gress.
Az ihe request of MIR. pottirrcw the off
-. .,..,,,, -
ciai papers relating 10 japan "uop'l'h
the gold standard were ordered printed as
n sennte document.
...,.., 81, o,.,.r.,;or g., s.n,risl, cuban
s'' wa - W
affairs was promisedGn report mace y!
MIR. Lodge, from The committee on foreign
relations. 1t recitcs wrongs and nJnri s
Inflicted on August Bolton and Gustnvc
Richellou nj Santiago de Cuba in 1890. the
unavuilinr demands Of the United States
govor,,nert on Snain for Indemnity. and
e,n,o,ycrs tho nresident 10 take such
measure no IN his Judgment may be nccci-
aa., 10 oh,atn tbo indnrnitv from the
s,,i ,t ,,n,or,,ror, for vrn,,pr and muir
tis AMI ~ sccurn this end he Is author
Us, "ap ~ ,,,,uto,, 70 or,nloy such means
lHeu "'.l 'n,, ,,,.or az NAV he reces-
SHY. ,,,.ioo ,,ot lao would call
MT, i'ousu sai' 49, ,,.,e1ta+nl,. otter tho
! up me resoiu 'l ,,li'.Is 80
tar,u ON M"s u,c htu ,"as to,son nm this
Nheh ~. ain ,i,,.a u,' rn"oodo1 IN ncrfect
morning. MT Allis,ul H., a az
lts phfaSenloSs' hoan '"d~cTtontly
| on tea whleh hau pee" NJ Au,son
passed over WIS S.rn'n "" s, ,,s, ''hidn
moved 10 stflke rom w iiC. ~, o,to,.
| cuttings, raw or "i'nou' nan anu az
| giuestocK o,, A. roros q,
This caused some cohmls, MI 'o"'' VI
| Arkansas opposing the u""i ,.,.,,au, ,,o
| Iherenpoh MT hl'ison " y i',e,,o,.s ~,
| amendment hui MI Masoh ,lill T'so''u
| protested against the WI'h"rh"d' ~ was
| agreed 10 --do 10 ~
| MT stewart 'NeV'l Propoae" az a a', n1,
ment limiting the treasury TO >'ou'uuu,Vuo
| and proVinihg 'hat Wheh an chc.'s w
| &,upu,Uuo was rehcnt" ihcn ihe hro''. $500
| of the treasury shall purchase anu retlio
| United states bonds 10 the extent OF my
! excess over sio0'o'"ooo' ne spoke at
length on the amendment ana AGAINST ,ge
| piling up of large sums In the treasury lie
| declared that the accumulation of vasi sur
| plus drawing no interest while bonds were
| outstanding drawing interest was ihe
genius of imbeclIty' he would not say ras-
| cality.
! Mr.. Vest expressed the belief that there
| would be no surplus yielded by the bill
| in 1895. when protective rates were IN
| creased imports decreased. and in deor,as-
| ing imports you decrease the revenue
The senator said he did not see how il
would be poselbe to escape the conclusion
that there would be a deficiency of from
| as OOO 900 TO 500 .o0O, 900 under the bill In
| ISgs. The uenator turned his attention 10
| the benefits conferred by the bill on trusts
and submitted a table of 1870 trusts, with
the tariff duties calculated TO benent each
| referring 10 the stewart amendment Mr.
| The reonle Of The tinted States 10 take
money orr Of their pockets and lock IL up
10 he razed at by tourists"
MI Morgan opposed Mr.. Stewards