The herald., 1898-05-13
ALOT OF AMENDMENTS
MANY OF THE MOST RADICAL
MATURE
NO BOND ISSUE AUTHORIZED
No Taxes Imposed on Foreign Ship
ping-Democratic Changes Make
Practically New Bill

practically New BILL
Associated Press Special Wire
WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE Senate
Committee on Finance has concluded its
consideration of the war revenue bill and
adjourned. The bill was reported before
the adjournment of the Senate today. The
bill as presented by the committee shows
almost 200 amendments and full half of
1t is original matter The most striking
features are the omission of the provisions
for, bonds and time-certificates and for a
tonnage tax on foreign shipping, which tho
bill carried when 1t passed the House.
These are all stricken out, not trace OF
any of them being left. Next in the order
Of Importance are the provisions for the
issuance of greenbacks, the coinage of the
seigniorage and the taxation of corpora
tions, inserted at the instance of Demo-
Gratis with the assistance of Senator Jones
of Nevada, and for an Inheritance tax,
placed in the bill by joint effort of the DEM
ccratic Senators and Senator Jones of Ne
vada and Wolcott of Colorado.
The bill shows that all the provisions in
the house bill for the issuance Of bonds and
certificates of Indebtedness we're stricken
out, and Allison, in reporting the measure,
,,ada ,,;por;tv renort giving authority
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