The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-06
4 VOTE ALMOST REACHED.
.,RuF BILL PRACTICALLY FIN
LsHED IN THE SENATE.

HAh JouEn IN TINE eEN1Tr
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.,,v the sugar Bcet Bounty Amendment Left
% Ne Considered-Ths stock nnd Bend
transaction Tan Agreed To-Nar. anison's
EstinAte or the "o'en"e 'he "ni"ihE teid'
WARRINGTON. July B.-when. after q session
-siob lasted nearly seven hours, the Senate ad.
.r,ned this evening. the amendment for a
E.rnty on beet sugar was tho only question of
- ,mportancs remaining to be passed upon
s.;or. the Tariff bill comes TO q final vote.
Th., amendment after u was offered and
-I,hdrnwn By Mr. Allison last Saturday. was
sTsred again by Mr.. Allen, and will come
" nv action tomorrow. Tho most important
..,,op Of the Senate to-day wan the adoption of
~. proposition to tax tho issue and transfer of
,,octs and bonds. II was agreed to without
.y,n the formality of the yeas and nays. The
Bonds, deventures, or certificates OF indebtedness
Issued ai'er Sop., IT., . = . - . my a rs sa". com.
psny. or CORP, a,s0n On 'aen Sioo OF race vaiue OF
hs.,,Sn 'o o,r.o,,s . Ssa' .. s rso,U on Ssss osls, q, o ,a,aS.
'.so. .0s,,on, on each hundred dollar, Of Face yo,ss ~
mare. or ccr.iacstes OF stock in any association. com.
80 a oorpor.t,on. on eaob hundred dollar, Of fac.
value or fra a0n 'h're0t' TWO cents
a.veral amendments to the bill vere offered
Ami. :, IT,. ~ III 80, ,s.--s.ss
b. Mr.. Mills OF Iexas' out al OF them were de-
fcated. The frat was to put printed books on
shs feo nss ane ''eoha: 70 put sio'os. 10
whatever language printed. IN the froe
n a, 4 mar cant on article, ~ Amsr,osn
YAK " y Y"
mAn"se.ure, snu sue a .ou't n 70 rem. nn, Nv per
,h,,dise the produot OF countries openinr tho, p
49, - N. frso coinope of siiver, Tho nrono.
mints 70 inc lreo oo,n"se o snver. inc propo-
.s to supply tariff Information was discussed
for nearly the whole day. and eventually was
tn. Senate me. a. usual at 1, o'clock. in
spite Of tho national holiday, and Immediately
resumed consideration Of the Tariff bill. Mr..
Mills moved 10 esriko PRINTED BOOKS out OF
the dutiable list Go per cent; ad yelorem ,
ihIs..' faf IL % said ieN he 'G cid not Ra' caro- Sn INC to t dis.
s ss,s upon aSS n i. TSie O vote ne ~ %" tsssn ' and y sSs n aoa
s q ,Ss M 1sh;P Stewart YSa s and Teller voted
sliowsd up his irst motion with, another OF
IN. sh arqStsd to > ? put x. BIBLES" Bio A. in T whatever Ian Ian,
asieated.yeas. 81; nays. 25., But this time
Senators Stewart and Teller voted aye. On mo-
s sSn o. Of NJ H.. . &Iiison n, Avna I for o9o saeram 1as tai
u Tx s,I S;smP rs ssE sifssasv a R,s ssPsn Of offered ssa b z
was somewhat modified by Mr.. Allison. the only
important change being to make schedule A.ap-
ssbtsdness issued after Sept. l5 next.
After a long discussion the stamp section was
egreed to,ME;s Platt Of Connecticut stating. on
10 eKamined critically hereafter. and any neces-
'Ary changes would oe made.
Of three general appraisers to Investigate the
Industries Of this country and Of other coun-
taken up.
In reply to O question by Mr.. Teller, Mr.. ALI.
would d'! yisId about $4,000, 6oo N the fiscal
year from July. 1897. to July, 1898. and that
@aAfss he second + ye seu Would {Yasl Eiei ( % fTom s lsfse6 s .ooG
N Tsiisr' referred d to Chairman Dins!ey'.
kpassed the House would realize a surplus Of
Rl9s. 100000. He did not suppose that anybody
tsVenuo was among the possibilities Of tho bill
On the contrary, 4 was admitted on all hands
5 5ess ne OIL would pf0aa'e not q surplus ous .
Ihe Spoonsr amendWsnt was discussed a,
much length; MI. white trea h : II a.
tecsive and unreliable, and Mr.. Spoonel
defending y as q simple business proRo
psrtment and Congress informed as to the oper
alton and effect Of the law. Mr.. Morgan OPP
posed the amendment charasterizing Il as !
sre.s.
After " The discussion iisca sieo'na had had gone on u fof It. th II;
ference9 Of opinion to which the amendment hae
given rtse, he was authorized by the Financ'
Committee, with the consent OF the Senator
from Wisconsin,, TO withdraw 1t.
Mr.. Mantle OF Montana offered an amendment
oEallon las being the revenue producing point
Mr. Allison said that the Finance C9mnitte,
bad eonstdered that proposition and had decidet
hoped the amendment would be voted down. Ii
was defeated-yeas %; nays, Al.
Nj. Lindsay offered an amen tment putting
ajax on wood alcohol Lost
VI. NILS offered an amendment putting az