The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-11
THE SUGAR SCHEDULE
Tillmnn Said Democrats Don't Know
Where They Arc AT"
JONES OPPOSED THE HIGH TAX /
Vest and Caffery Pointed Out the
Trusts Enormous Profits.
TWENTY MILLIONS INVOLVED
1T This mn. and That II tho Reason
the Trust Has Its Ncprcscnta-
tivcs ut the Capitol.

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| Washington. June to.-Thc long-defcrred
dobz,n on tho sugar sohed,le OF tho tariff
80, -, ,,,,,,,,,, =, o,.,n,, ,oaav
o''' 'an'e v" "ot"p'' ~ ~" 'V""''
| after tho senate han uisposcu OF the Sorc"is
| In tho Agricultural schedules The interest
| 4, the .n,.r scbcauIo had hr,n vhcttea
| "
'"' "'eA'' '"i' 'A''' nv" 'uV i'e'
moro revenue Is derived from sugar than
| from any other article. hero was tho
80, ,,,., A. a. ,ho .o,s,t,o,,,
""'' -
charges mRuo OF istc' w''i"h an" N"hous
the senate, conccrring Irregularities with
,,, ,,.oo,,.o =. ,ho ,,h,du,c nut ,h, a..
WV '''S''ss VI '"V
oa'e M'Ieu 10 NeNe'op any "i"'h"''u '"o'-
dents. Senators aud spectators coon lapscd
| into n state OF Indifference M tho speeches
| ,,,, .i,h ,a,,,,,,, ., ,o.,,,,,,t,to, =,
-, =.
'Uai interest 10 tne sugar tol'her anu eS-
| pert but not TO tho grnersi public.
Mr. Jones Of hrkansss opened tho do
us'e 10 SOM extent answering MT aio-
r'chS soaten'oat OF inc SUGAR seheauie' IL
WIS arsuhou'a'iNe ut'i 'aeh'hs i" any NC
we're dehuneiatory 'oaturcs' Inc senator
ne'u 'n"' 'ho ro'os nr'posn' S"Nu 30. re-
''"V'S u" eNoussNe u"ieroi'''"' anu po'n'"u
out ROW 'ney h"o tnr'Neu on ths 10 cent
dlnerenttal Of the present law.
Mr.. Vest severely criticized the sugar
trust aud argued tina. the rRtoa were
further tribute TO It's vast rcBources,
Mr.. Ca.tcry Of Louisiana also opposed
the schedule az a whole.
M fipa action waz taken on Amy feature
of the schedule further than the withdraw
al of thu oriUlnal senate committee amend
mcnts.
This leaves The house provisions of tho
bill with nm amendment increaslng tho
house dlHercnilai from S75.i0no Ia % 100
cents per round The provisions relating
to tho Hawaiian ialands won't over by ,nu-
tuul consent
Early IN The day Mr.. Tillman made 4
lively speech in favor OF the amendment
giving m export bounty on agricultural
products, lln look occasion In this oonnee-
ton TO crticise his democratic aaBceiates
Who were uivinr strict and llterfl COM
strnction TO tho deinocrntc doctrine Of q
tnS FOR revenue only. The bounty anend-
rnent WAY dnfratcd, 10 to 90.
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Inc senate began work ut il a. m. to-
day and the tariff bill WIS taken nm M.
soop mn ,ha ro,,,,,a ,,ou,. ,... 49,. :, ~.
o1s VI '"o
""y'
MI Iiilman tonk the floor on the rend-
Ing amendment of Air. Cannon NJ tu,h
nrovidIps far =, exu,rt ,,o,,,., On ,-,
cultural nr,duct, ~. de.i,,,I ia .,,o,s,n,,
of bis aHs,,siIg ,,, ,,, ~, a,t,,,,,,., 80,
moarrt, he notrd M, n,,n,,,,, s - ,,,, "a,'
Tha ra,l dIsoloaed flfty- for,' .,ooa,o,,' ~.
more ibnn n nnnru,n and NJ ,rt,,no, -
cceded lilo said the tnriff d,,,,,t,, had a..
closed nebuIous oondt,ion I'm ,,,', ~,
of senators rho rrnubt,,ar ., s. ,n,' n,'nas
quietly. apparentIv cnntrolInJ no ths os n,s
cus refusing 10 lisctl.s thn ln,onitlca ,,'.n,
bin ana unanimously voting far .hc eyoa,e
ions in bebaf OF the trnsta ana ,no,,n,,,i-
les
ION tho other hand" proceedoa Mr. nh,
man. "tho democrats ara ln nari,d -
transition They don.t know ,ghnra ~, -.
et. The Older moro exncrieprod nrrc,ai.,
ihoir nlieglancc ia The o,d1tt,no honn.
d0rtrlnes We had nm Imnavs,nnod .n.,.
mr. MgJI T., hohni,