New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-06

DUPONT ElSins. Flint Frye. Gamble, Guggen-
helm. Hale. Hepburn Johnson. Jones' hean'
rose, Perkins. Piles Root, Scott, Smith CMleh D.
smoot Stephenson. Sutherland warner wet
more-s7.
Noes-Bacon. Bailey. Bankhead, Beverdge.
Bristow. Chamberlain. Clapp. Clay. Culberson.
Cummins. Daniel Dolliver, Fletcher, Foster
Frazier. Gore. Hughes. II Toilette MGl-aurln
Martin, Nelson. Newlands. Oyerman. Paynter,
Rayner. Shively. simmons. Smith (MG) Smlth
Is. CD. Stone. TaliaferrO-3l
senstor McEnery. Democrat. who was abb
sent. paired for the bill. He was the only
Democrat favorng the measure
There was q stir in the galleries and men,
bers OF the House began 20 leave the Senate
floor
Mr.. Aidrich VAS recognized and at once called
up his resolution directing the Committee
Enrolled Bills TO make the reduction in the
leather schedule. which had been promised the
snti-free hides Senators condition prec-
edent 10 their voting for the report. The Rhode
Island Senator made a short explanation Of the
resolution, saying it's purpose was merely 10
correct an error in the report.
Mfr. culberson offered addition 10 the reso-
luton for the placing OF cotton bagging on the
free list He made a short and impassioned
speech for this amendment, saying that dutiabe
cotton tagging legislation in the interest
or monopoly and the defeat OF free cotton
esSbhiS HOulu De 10 uleCIltnlndle dkdihSA Ahc
Southern states Mr. Aldrich said that if the
cotton hagsing rider We're attached to his reso-
luton IL would defeat IT. and no corrections
would be made
Mr.. Beveridge explained that Il was his pur-
pose 20 offer amendment directing the Com
mittee on Enrolled Bills 20 correct the tobacco
paragraph by prohibiting the use of coupons.
He had learned. however. Il might defeat the
reductions in the leather paragraph. and for
this reason he would withhold his amendment.
On Mr.. Aldrichs motion the free cotton bag
Eing amendment Of Mr., Culberson was tabled.
sS 10 20 Senators Bristow, Clspp. La Toilette
and McCumber voting with the Democrats I'm
the negative. An amendment by Mr. Stone 20
place all leather products on the free list was
tabled, SO TO %. Senators Bristow. Clspp and La
Toilette voting with the Democrats. Mr..
aldrich's concurrent resolution for changes in
the leather paragraph was then adopted. GO 10 O.
WAITING FOR PRESIDENT.
After Senators Aldrich and Daniel had been
appointed members Of committee 10 wait upon
the President and inform him the Senate hsd
finished its work and awaited his further pleas
ure. Mr.. McCumber called up his resolution di-
recting the Committee Enrolled Bills 10 make
certain changes in the drawback clause relating
20 by-products of fax. He accepted an amend
ment by Mr.. McLaurin placing cotton on tho
free list. and the resolution as amended was
adopted without rollcall.
II was perfectly well understood that the
House would not accept the free cotton bagging
proviso OF the McCumber resolution and the
only purpose OF the North Dakota Senator
10 hsve his resolution ready for consideration
when the House meets in December. Mr. Clapp
intended offering amendment 10 eliminate
from the corporation tax the exemption of hold
ing companies but refrained from doing
when ne was informed that such amendment
would defeat the entire plan
An order entered for the printing OF fifty
thousand copies OF the tariff law. and the
Senate then settled down TO await the signing Of
the BILL At 4:s7 o'clock Vice President Sher-
man announced that he had signed the bill. The
House resolution for sine die adjournment ar
o'clock was adopted. Mr.. Hale was master OF
ceremonies in all these proceedings. Mr.. Aldrlch
leaving the Senate when the concurrent resolu-
tion the leather schedule was adopted. He
returned shortly after the signing of the
rolled bill. and awaited The arrival OF the COM
mittee from the House which had been ap-
pointed 10 wait upon the President.
When the Rhode Island Senator returned from
the Presidents and announced that Mr..
TAFT had no further communication 10 make a
short executive session held. which was fol-
lowed by recess until 5:45 on reconvenlng.
Mr. Kean took the chair and Mr. Culberson Of
sered the customary resolution thanking the
vice-President for his fairness. and impartiality
This resolution adopted unanimously. and
81 5:55 o'clock Mr. Sherman returned to the
chair. The members OF the Cabinet who came
TO the Capitol with the President occupied seats
on the Republican side and were attentive lis
feners while Mr.. Sherman made his short speech
OF thanks and wished all members of the Senate
godspeed and happy vacation. Upon the con-
cluson OF his little talk he brought down the
gsvel and announced that the extraordinary
session OF Congress was adjourned without dav.
General applause greeted this announcement.
A few minutes spent in belated goodbys.
and 81 ten minutes after 6 O'Clock the Senate
chamber was practically deserted