The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-06-16
END OF SUGAR SCHEDULE
The Senators Devote a Day to
Debating on Trusts.
PETTIGREWS AMENDMENT
By Vote of 35 to 80 II Goes to the
Table After Much Argument To
bacco Paragraph Passed-Agri-
culture Next.

nan to-day gave notice Of an amend
ment he will offer to the tariff bill, pro-
viding for head tax of 500 on all i'm
migrants 10 the United states. The
amendment also makes II a misde-
meanor, punishable by fine and Inn
prisonment. for any person To enter
the United States for the purpose Of
engaging in trade or manual labor
without Intending to become a citizen.
These provisions are modified by a
proviso to the effect that they shall
only remain in effect until silver shall
he admitted To our mnts for coinage
al the ratio of l6 to on the same con-
ditions with gold. Pettus took a decid-
ed stand against Pettigrcws amend
ment and urged that the senate should
not disturb the industries of the country
by hasty and inconsiderate action.
Caffery, with a tinge of humor. pre-
sented a petition from the Sugar Plant
ers' association Of Louisiana protest
ing against Caffreys statement that
the Wilson bill gives enough protec-
tion."
Consideration, the SUGAR schedule
was then resumed. the pending question
being on Lindsay's amendment 10 strike
out i.e5 cents and substitute l.Sj cents
pound on sugar above No. 10 Dutch
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ISSUE nov unless "NerruIeu py .he sen.
ale' Nest ,enarheu 'hal ne hah not
aupp'S'u there Was any uiHerence
among parlies ON the proprlety ut TINS
aiheiiuhlenl' ~ was time 10 dispose of
~ o'nerWiSe the Whoie sugar debate
"ouId pe tcopencd AZ later stage. The
sugar SUBJECT ne sald. was a source or
caiuinhS' scandal ana irritation, and
tnere would be no peace until II was
olsposch OF.
fettgrew SAID that tais antitrust
policy mad been plank OF the republi
can party up TO the time Of the st.
Louis convention, when IL was left out
or the platform.
Hoar said he expected 10 do every
thing In his power to check the evils
complained OF. But II had no place in
the tarin bill, he said and should he
dealt with as separate measure. He
trusted such a measure would be de-
vised.
Hoar said he specifically objected 10
that feature of the amendment which
permitted two or more men To form a
combination and thus force the articles
handled by them on the free list.
Faulkner Of West Virginia insisted that
the amendment would not bear such a
construction, and that the danger
pointed out by Iioar should not arise
under the amendment. Hoar declared
that the amendment was an "abomina-
ton through and through.
Pettus. democrat of Louisiana. said
he begged his democratic associates To
go slow on this Kind Of an amend
ment, as tending by iil-adVlsed action
To break down all classes OF commerce
and manufacture. 1t was patterned
after the Canadian law but was wholly
unsuited to our institutions. He svm-