The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-08
TARIFF BILL PASSED.
Tt Goes Through the Senate by a
..,,.-, Vote Of 38 to %. ...!..,,.,..., x,
IT NOW GOES TO A CONFERENCE.

Conferrees Named on tho Part of tho
Senate, and It Now Only Remains fol
the Two Houses to Reconcile Theil
Differences.
Washington. July S.-By the decisive
vote of 3s to rs, the tariff bill was
passed in the senate shortly before
o'clock yesterday. The elimination OF
the long and arduous struggle had ex-
cited the keenest interest, and the floor
and galleries of the senate chamber
were crowded by those anxious to wit
ness the closing scene. Speaker Reed
Chairman Dingley and many of the
members Of the house of representa-
tives were In the rear area. while every
seat in the galleries save those reserved
for foreign representatives was occu-
pied.
The main interest centered in the
final vote, and aside from this there
was little of dramatic character in
the debate. The early part of the day
was spent on amendments of compara-
tive minor Importance, the debate
branching into financial and antitrust
channels. BY o'clock the senator's
began manifesting their impatience by
calls for "Vote! Vote!" and soon there
after the last amendment was disposed
Of and the final vote began. There
were many Interruptions as pairs were
arranged, and then, at 1855 O'Clock, the
vice. president arose and announced
the passage of the bill. There was no
demonstration, but a few scattered
handclaps were given as the crowds
dispersed. The vote in detail follows:
Yeas-Allison. Baker, Burrows, Carter.
Clark, Cullom, Davis Deboe. Elkins. Fair
banks, Foraker. GallinGor. Hale Hanna.
Hawley, Jones (NevJ. Lodge. Mcbride,
McIGncry, Mcmillan. Mantle. Mason, Nor
ril, Nelson. Penrose, Perkins. Platt
Comm, Platt IN. W, Pritchard, Proctor.
Quay. Seweli Shoup, Spooner, Warren,
Wellington, Wetmore and Wilson'S
Nays-Bacon, Bate. Berry, Caffcrv,
Cannon, Chiffon, Clay. Cockrell. Faulk-
ner, Gray, Harris (Kan.), Jones (Arls.).
Kenney. Lindsay, Mallory, Martin, Mills,
Mitchell, Morgan. Pasco, Pettus, Raw
lins- Roach, Turner, Turpc, Vest, Walt
hall and Whites.
An analysis of the final vote shows
that the affirmative was cast by 35
Republicans, Silver Republicans
Jones of Nevada and Mantle) and
Democrat (McEnery). The negative
vote was cast by 25 Democrats. Popu-
lists GJarris of Kansas and Turner)
and Silver Republican (Cannon).
Eight Republicans were paired for
The hill and eight Democrats against
II, The senators present and not yot-
ing were Allen, Butler Heitfeld, Kyle
and Stewart. Populists. and Teller and
PetticreW. Silver Republicans.
Following the passing of the bill, a
resolution was agreed TO asking the
house for a conference, and Senator's
Al,iscn. Aldricb .Flatt of Connecticut.
purrows Jcncs of Nevada Vest Jonos
of Arkansas and White were named as
confarecs on the mart of tho senate
The tariff debate began on Nav 26
on which 6av Mr. AIdrch in behalf of
the finance commiitee made tbe one,-
ing statement nm the hill The actual
of the bill began the next
dav NAV 95 when schedule A relat;ns
to chemicals. was taken I'm, The de-.
hate has heen continuons since tben
covcr,nr six weel,s and ono d,v II has
bee, nctab,e 1, so,,e resnecte ol,bourh
If has lacked many of Tho dramatic and
oretoricaI eaturcs MARKING nost do
hates FROM tho o,tset tho advocates
of thssfsiu refraiped fror, set sneacbes
and The djscrssion was r,rrowed IN a
of ratos and scbed,,,ae
rather tba, general nr;pcinlos
Mr. AIaricb's Illness took him fro,,
ira croroher eftor ,bo srst dow ord
siroo ,bcn Tho bul has beon T., i,,rna-
diata cbnrre of Mr. Auiso, Tbo orno
sition bos bson direo.ed /, tho ,ooir h,,
Mr. Jc,ae of Arkapso, and Mr. vost %
M,secui while sonators White Caf-
crv. Gray and Allen have fracuortIy
f,arrod in tho dehate Tho biI os II ,,oo,
hack IN the bouse re.erocts tho antiD
trust sections of tho wilson art while
tbc rocinrocity and rot.Iiotory nro,,is
ions arc substitutes for tbosa of tha
bousc One of Tho n,ost ,,,nortont NOV,
nrov;sions sdaad bv ,he senate ;s that
nIacine stemn tax IN honds dohan
,rres ava cer,ieoatas oe etno,, .siao
from tboso moro imnortont cbongas
Ibo hi, nc n -oos heol, tr, 49,, ,,,,,na to,
s-a on,en5ma,te ~ ,.or or;o,,s darroo. -
nnortance wb,cb mTst ho raoonoi,o1
,etwoon tba two hroro,,o.. of oonauaes
Tho Grst n,aotirr of tbo onrforao.
,,o t,,icf h,u ,,.;i, ho ,,,,a taso
soon after the representatives of the
house are named as it is possible for
them to assemble This and subse-
luent meetings are expected to be held
n the room, of the senate rommittaa IN