New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-09
THE TARIFF IN CONFERENCE
SENATE AMENDMENTS DIsAGREED TO
BY THE HOUSE.


Gratis TRY TO MAKE LITTLE porAri-
Cal. CAPITAL OFT OF cunA AND
THE BANKRUPTCY BiyiI.
washington. July a.-The House to-day zen: the
,ar,1 b,u to conference. Chairman Dinsey END
res.rs. Payne OF New-York; Dalxell, OF Pennsyi-
vania: Hopkins. OF Illinois. and drosvenor, oi ONO.
Republicans. and Bailey. Of Texas; McM''n. VI
Tennessee and Wheeler. OF Alabama Democrats
were appointed conferrees. This acton was 'Hh'"
nv means OF a special order from the Committee on
Rules The minority made no objection TO II. eu'
protested because tho majority refused In advance
70 enter into greement a. to the lcns'h Oh uis
TO be allowed for debate when the oil Is reported
back by the conferrces. They also attempted 10
make some political capital out OF the refusal OF
the majority TO permit action on the CUBAN
reiIlserency resolution and the BANKRUPTCY OIL
There was a full attendance to receive the return
OF the Tariff BILL which was sent TO the senate vi
March 81. The galleries were well nice WIN spe,
.ators A lively incident occurred immeula'e.y
after the reading Of the Journal MI Lewis
tDenn, wash) was on his feet camorlns TOT reooe-
milton but the Speaker announced message no"
the Senate Amid burst OF applause i'o'" "0
Republican side Secretary Cox. OF the SENATE 'he"
announced the passage OF the Iar'" o VIZ.
dry amendments. on which the Senate requeS''"
conference. 49,,
NJ Dalzell (Rep. PENN and MI Lewis wv.
Slaimed the attention Of the Chair as soon as .ne
message from the Senate had been reao. MI
paIzell had a special order from the Committee on
p',I.. % rr...nt and the Speaker disposed TO
rscopn,xe him but Mr. Lewis loudly demanded 10
lie heard On matter OF highest privilege aHec''
ing the integrity Of the House.
LEWIS SHUT OFF BY THE SPEAKER
". A. Stone and several other Repuohcdhs o"'e'
vebem@ntly for the regular order. and .here WIS
treat confusion. Mr. Lewis was gesticuialhs VIM.
IN the area IN front OF the Speakers chair Al las.
NF
-, =. .~o,,aa manner 10 declare that the House was
d,sorvanized body without legality, and that con-
additionally It was dissolved AT iast 'ne Spe"Ne
nut an end to his speech by ruling tha' lie ma" ~"
/ presented a question of privilege. Inc ee".
: having stated his overwhelmingly that ths Is
/ M, House" said the Speaker "the Chair rules
! that he does not present question OF prlNnose'
! Mr. Lewis attempted to appeal, but the Ch"' oe-
/ cl,ncd 10 entertain the appeal MI Lewis '
upon subsidized and Mr. Dalzell onered 'ne spee'a
| order agreed upon by the Committee OH n"'e''
| nrovided thet Immediately upon It's ADOPTION II
| should be in order to move 10 non-concur IN the
senate amendments to the Tariff bill ana agree
| TO the conference asked. with provision io' 'ie
annointment OF conferrees. and the renumoerhs OF
the paragraphs of tho bill.
! The debate on the special order was IN no way
| sensational Mr. Dalzell briefly explained that the
purpose OF the order was to hasten acton Oh the
bill to avoid delays and TO send the Dill 10 con-
ference Immediately There were about eight nun
amendments,
begun work the sooner would an asreeie , T
reached In reply to a question Mr. Daizell SAID
that OF course II the resolution was auop'e' "'
vote could be had separate amendments
III we adopt this order and send the Dill u oo'-
ference will opportunity be given to move concur
renee at future ume' "S"eu ''
dem, Val.
That depends on the action Of the House. re-
piled Mr. Dalzell.
Mr. Dingley called attention to the fact tha'
these proposed proceedings were exactly similar
40 those had when the Wilson bill was sent 10
conference In 1876 on that occasion, ne SAD the
other side gave its full concurrence TO TINS course
When Mr. Daizell concluded he yielded ten min
utes TO Mr. Bailey. the minority leader ou' a' 'ne
latter's request increased II to twenty minutes
Mr. Bailey in turn yielded porH,9n r OF Mis Of
Virginia The former tried to offer an amendment fnr
10 the special order setting ssade bd
resolution and Saturday for the c3nsideIahon %
the Bankruptcy b but MI VT smsndment Besides
ne submitted that the Amendment was NV
name.
THE OLD STORY OVER AGAIN.
Mr. McMilIin argued that If the House was TO
nroceed at last TO do business those ma',eis ''
10 d,snosed Of You should enact legisiauoh' ne
said. ito release the people from the DanA."ps,s
,r.o which YOU are thrusting them ana u "iu
the ceople of Cuba in their struggle Tor ireeoo"'
NJ Swanson contended that members should
have an opportunity TO vote on sue" VI INV
amendments as they now desired to act upon
Mr. Bailey In closing the debate Tor his s'ue'
sa,d ~ the minority had received assurances VI
oasorsh,e time for debate when the conference
anor, WAS presented 10 the House the adoption OF
the spec,al order would not have been ah'aso'A.
He defended the course OF the Demoei"'S " ~
senate showing that no attempt mao pee' 'i"uo
there TO delay action or partisan tar.i i"'%1us
and con,rasted with that the refusal OF the Rouse
rfis
,Ss Rankrup:cy bill both Of which ne saio WEI" tb
Approved apr by the overwhelming sentiment Oh inc
peSR Baeys alusion to Cuba was r MSr%y their aP
pauded, ny ,he when he said that the President
Mad found time TO send Spec ,nn festiyties in
snr nn az European monarch but none 70 sena
even a message Of sympathy 10 people s''"ee''''
f Mr. psse in sad ha there
10 douht that a reasonable time wouio oe "''"'"
for debate on the conference report
THE ORDER ADOPTED.
,o,s ouest,on was ordered--142 to 107-
80 ,hs resolution was adopted-143 10 lV4. nr'
Dnp,cv in pursuance Of Its provisions moVeo Una,
tho Senate amendments be non-concurred III anu
tina. tho House agree 10 the conference a'Neu '''
Bale said that in view OF the fact r bnas me
res, Of the day TO be devoted TO {r0m,e' Of
IND he would not call for division on the
motion adopted ,,or,c.d the appo,ntment
Of the the House spsn, the
Of mo nf,ernoon und, q, t cnosss on the life and
Id "s ,uc sSrvtces OF Judge Holman Those VINO ph,o
Tribute The msmSry Of S' torD ysars ago. were
s ,n n,s steele Gnd). Richardson CTenn) Zenor
Gad1. Henderson dowa1 Cuw snnnns Tex Mers
I'm McMlin fTenn). Bromwel (Ohio,: HS W
Gii). Robinson Gndl Lenham Cs;cbnes miss :.
At : o'ciock as further mark OF respect '"e
House adjourned.
FRENCH OPINION.
Paris July s--The "Debats" hopes tha' inc
American .ariN will be finally adopted az passed