New-York tribune., 1909-07-08
n1tJRTrSTER LED By NR'
DANIEL CAUSES DEAAi'
,,.o,1, an amendments of Commit
:, Of Whole and Customs Court
,zdoptod-Incomc Tor Defeated.
rrrom The Tribune Bureau.l

70 secHie +,;s -,-oeress on the bill had been
- for eight hours. and at o CLOCK MI Al
s. uas hopeful that the few disputed ques-
-. MT then acted on might be dlsposeu OF az
,,bt session, thus clearing the way loT
.-irnols consent agreement for hna1 vote
.,,+ noon Tomorrow Mr. Daniel TOOK 'he
s0O~' .,ortlv after o'clock. ostensihly for the
--,ose of discussing certain cohsuluuohdl
20 of the corporation tax but in reality to
,rsnt q motion being made for a night ses-
p, Be talked until O'Clock. when under the
of the senate the President was
,.s 10 declare an adjournment unth to-nor-
row. - -.
ssr N tie amendment increasing the tax on
.ohsceo which the Republican members OF the
rsasnce Committee have agreed TO support Sew
=, ether Democratic Senators, including
,,oss-s Simmons and Frazier. are opposed 10
-. ,,cressed tobacco tax and were unwilling
tbs+ il should be rushed through at a night
,sssion This question will be debated at length
.,r.orro1 The leaders are confident that its
consideration VIII not require more than three
- f,nr hours. and believe that the final vote on
Ne tariff bill will be taken tomorrow after
r,sn n tomorrow night It is expected that
,.bsr the House meets o-morrow, adjournment
until Friday will be taken in the hope that on
that day the tariff bin viii be returned from the
ssnate and can be sent to the conference COM
uittee.
Offering his income tax amendment as a sub
sritut4 for the corporation tax amendment of the
hin Mr. Bailey earlier in the day demanded
AZ, and no vote His substitute rejected,
egto47 Senators Borah. Bristow. Clapp. Cum
nns La Follerte Republicans. voted with the
Democrats for the substitution. All the negative
.qtes Rere cast by Republicans.
DEBATE OK TOBACCO TO-DAY.
viii the exception Of one or two minor para
graphs eli the amendments made to the bill in
committee OF the whole were agreed to by the
Senate today. The Daniel flibuster delayed
tie adoDtion Of the corporation tax by the Sen
ate but as this subject was fully debated be
fore the Virginia Senator took the floor il is not
likely that much time viii be consumed in dis
eussng II tomorrow. The principal debate to-
MORROW viii be the amendment increasing
The tobacco duties and on an amendment for a
eeunterYailing duty on crude petroleum. The
petroleum. amendment viii provide that on /
letvelsum imported from any country which i'm
reses duty on petroleum exported from the
tinted States duty equal TO one-half such
ouy snail be levied. Several Senators who
Toted against specific duty on petroleum viii
soie for the compromise countervaiIing pro
Fisor and those who are in charge of the pro-
pssa legislation express confidence that the
eonproraise amendment viii be adopted They
s doubtful however, If the conference COM
Hltiee Win approve this amendment
When the tariff bill was taken up to-day all
Except about seventy-fiye Of the amendments
mace in committee Of the whole we're adonted
q Doc Those which had been reserved were
uaeh taken up in their order and most Of then,
were agreed 10 without debate
"hen the gypsum provision was reached Mr.
Di'f insoe quite stir. ccntending for the House
az imposed to the Senate Responding I,
'i' DICKS efforts. Senator Aldrich protested in
ssip terms against efforts at this stage of the
'ii 10 Increase duties We cannot ,7o,.-. -,
: u undertake 20 increase the rates to r,ee,
Ne views Of individual Senators. If We sbou,d
4''l upon that course we might as we'll aban
don the bill
l DICK VAS not pleased with this turn of ar
.lS and he entered motion to reconsider the
D winch the paragraph was adopted h
mas Successful
Re next clash was with the Junior Senator
9iiio' Mr Burton. and had reference TO the
eeiSlh hxins duty on clays and earths. NJ.
~, "''hled to amend that provision so as TO
- = ede asphalt on the free list but after con-
soesaole parliamentary rnanceuvrine the senate
- aiVtien Of Mr. Aldrich laid on the table 9,
'eh ny the Ohio Senator to reconsider the
" which the paragraph had been adonted
senate even refused the request Of Mr.
'-i'oh for an aye and TO vote
LONG DEBATE OK AMENDMENT
'"s amendment creating a customs court of
ffpeais vas debated n Iangtb NJ ,td-,a,,
.,.ss .ea amendments including 81. I,ouis and he
"a me list Of enumerated cities where ses
q the court shall be held annually. or
1n the adoption Of the customs court
as' ne ayes were 80 and the noes q The
s.s De mocrats voted for the new court.
s,, BAILEY Banshead Money, Newlands
and Taylor The following Renubli
p 'otea against it; Senators Beveridga
of =, H'fslo"- Brown. Burkatt. Clam t-Iarl,
e.. e'iiiis Crawford. Cummins Doliver
TIE III and La Toilette
Sens,o : against the new court was led by
Cummns. Borah Dolliver and Clam
~, Insisted that it Was unnecessary and
" '1eFH great expense to the government
to, 80" asserted that the proposed Iegisla
az vas an frnpea cllraer1t u the federal In
So anu Was notice to the country that tbe
d. regarded United States judges either ae
ts,sr i or as Incompetent to interpret the
H. The court was being created
u. not u interpret the tariff laws as tI,e,,
ihs iis'efi' but certain Senators suppose
a,s, written All of the opponents Of the
Ten insisted that under the present svs-
irai... 5'beais irem the Board Of General An
g. - IA customs oases tie interests of the
ists.,z s'i' and she ltigants were fully tro
l..rae. @' The United States courts were not
fs,rs @ i'a Nog- ard tLat the trial Of Gus
nov - iiapesed 10 burden on the courts as
Ter r.. 'edeed. alr. Dolllyer ha, ad q let
pori - sase Laeombe. Of New J rl Bu sup-
siaat a. -, contention. Judge La og1Ee said
reil +, -, - az Co1rt OF New York n 4 its work
va. So, that tie number of Gus sras cases
are 80. o"iparod 10 the number of drai atty
iFss;is IN cases. and that his cour h.ae no
lalsv -. aisI'psing af customs eases Without