Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-12-09
CONGRESSIONAL.
Tariff Bill tor the Phil
ippine Islands.
Appropriation Passed for Ex-
hibition at Charleston.
Long List Of Appointments Made by
the President.
POSTMASTER or NEW YORK.

Washington, Ded 9.-Chairmnn
Payne. of the ways and means com
mittee. today presented his republican
colleagues of the committee the tariff
bill for Jhc Philippines. which he had
drawn to meet tn. conditions OF the
recent supreme court decision. The re-
publican mt mbers held a meeting pre-
liminary TO the meeting OF the full
comm ttce tomorrow when the Philip
pine tariff measure will be submitted
to tho democratic members. The
Payne dill is quite brief with two
main features applying the Dingley
law against Philippine exports to this
country and applying the Philippine
committees tariff schedule to goods
entering tn Philippines. 4 further
SO ton srsnts rebate of customs
tax on goods which paid internal rev.
enue tax in this country. There is no
provls' on in the measure that II shall
b. temporary rates and II imposed
would he anr'icablc until congress has
otherwise acted.
SENATE.
Washlra'on Dee. "a resolution
approprlatpg $4,000 for transporting
and In taliation Of government exhibit
at the Charleston exposition passed.
Hoar, Mas achusetts. presented n
joint resolut on authorizing the presi.
dent to enter into negotiations with
the civilized world for the purpose OF
Furnishing persons attempting the lives
of the chief magistrates.
Gallnrer New Hampshire. asked
for tho rcprlnting Of the document
relNt'nr to tho ecclesiastical holdings
in th' PHILIPPINES. He said there was
3 Eat public demand for this publica-
ton The reprint was ordered
SHIP SUBSIDY BILL.
Senator Frvn TODAY introduced the
new shin euh~ilv bill " differs in
form f"om tho subsidy hill Of the past
two sessions u Is divided into -four
titles and eft0on sections The sec
tions unAe~ title ocean Mail Steam
shlps" are devoted to amendments to
the ocean mil act of 1891 The post
maeter con" r. Is required to consider
the n1ticn,l defence and maritime in.
terCets If the United States as well
as the postal interests In providing
for TRANSPORTATION OF American mails
The general subsidy Is a uniform one
cent gross ton per 100 nautical miles
for not oCt eding sixteen entries In
plt N'dl' W plbilON' DullulHS nt"
o'ean vessels an additional allowance
Of a fourth of cent gross ton is made
for FIVE years ANY vessel TO receive
general subsidy must carry mails, II
required, aud must train in steamship
or engineering one American youth
for each 1000 tons, the vessel to be
nt the service Of the government II
required in defense.
ANY vessel TO receive subsidy must
be class A and at least one.fourtt
OF the crew must be Americans.
The bill provides an annual bounty
OF 81 a con for deep sea fishing vessels
and 81 a month for American citizens
when engaged in deep sea fisheries.
McLauren, South Carolina, made O
speech Discussing the campaign in
South Carolina, his position regard
ing federal patronage and his rela
tionship with IT, He said that the
campaign against him has been one
of calumuy, v'tuperation and misrepre
sentatiOn. As to appointments he
sought TO have democrats appointed
and where this could not be accom-