Show the IN house discusses tile tariff TR ASSAILED both parties down on the monsters A SLAP AT SCOTT the lively ending of a weeks dull debate GENERAL SHERIDAN BETTER extra expenses in territorial courts pensions for the soldier widows western acied press to bizz THE HOUSE the erasts Tras ts got a thorough overhauling by the members WASHING TOX june 9 the discus sion of the tariff bill today to day gave reed on the growth and tendency of trusts etc of Maryland th re it reeds banff speech to the trusts and declara 0 there were no trusts in this country and never would be ile defied tile republican arty to place in its national plat orm as the democratic convention had done a plank avow ing its open ant i on 1 am to the coin bil lations which one by one were draining the life blood of the country applause reed said ill Is was not the first time lie had seen the gentleman on the other side in a state of conniption laughter that kind of oratory was cheap on the other aide and chea p any where else ile bad heard g antle men on the other bilde filde in the trost agonized condition of mind talk bell t the running of conventions by I 1 for n I 1 office holders yet lie lad seen the in sup i nely register tile edicts of their own office holders ile had heard the gentlemen talk about national banks the vampires of wall street sucking the blood of the nation and lie bad lived to a democratic ad ministration put sixty million dollars of tho peoples money into the coffers of tile national banks applause on the republican side of these gon clemen the gentleman from iowa weaver was the solitary survivor the sule survivor of all that aiu screaming that used to am the democratic side ile w ald I 1 ivo to see tile day when the gentleman from maryland ray bior N have got over his condition trusts on tile democratic side were position in morality that fits were in medicine the gentleman from I ryland and his compeers com peers would tear everything to because a dozen persons were going to crush out t ike citizens of the united states tito gentlemen on the other side pro d to destroy tile trusts by destroy rnell 0 and they appealed to the people and rent the atmosphere mith their outcries it was about time that congress talked sense hemphill south carolina referring to ills recent speech during tile genera al debate said his remark as to free trade in labor had been misconstrued if lie desired to hire men to perform work for he would hire them as cheaply as lie could if be wanted to make money but when it came to tile introduction cf coolie find italian and hungarian labor there were other things to be considered besides the question of chea labor it would b 0 u to Z the intro d uc wory D luw an of people who h ad not and donld not have a proper a P of the institutions und er velch we lived or would not be likely to assimilate with tile people hopkins illinois asked it the gen tie anth rege hi 11 h ig b rood altion of fo tate ments bk the result of tile election in oregon there was no disguising the fact that the mills bill leaned towards free trade and the gent lemans whole argument had led up to that amp hill replied he had had no proper op por tunit to reply to hopkins ariti clams L mr herrman he said that he did not favor chinese immigration wilson of minnesota said his state p one quarter of all the flax placed aeed in tile country and when flax seed or linseed mas reached he believed that lie would have the support of ilia side of the house the democratic cannon of illinois declared every one of the existing trusts had grown under the administration of grover veland lie had not heard any proposition from the democrats to restrict the cotton seed oil trust the whisky brusto the sugar trusta thra cito coal trust or greater than all and without which no other trust could exist the transportation trust The gentleman from pennsylvania represent hig the administration scott bad hurried to to got in the platform a declaration against trusts ilia biography in congressional congress lonal directory allowed he was the greatest railroad king in the land dockrey of missouri quoted buthis ter speech to show variance from mr reed upon the subject of trusts ile said no man claimed that till of the trusts were directly attl ib mutable to the tariff still ilia tariff as mr butterworth had bald led to the vast accumulations of wealth that made the trusts possible lie taunted ill 0 republicans 0 o ith a failure to carry out their platform pledges to revise the tariff butterworth said there was little difference between himself and mr reed upon the necessity for preventing t he unlawful exercise of corporate or syndicate power W aba t sta ps had tile committe 1 n d eans or the majority warf ouse taken to I 1 laco in tile hands of members the jr formation contained in the book lie held in ills hand allowing how the bill affected the articles imported several members of the ways and means committee maintained it was not their duty to supply the compilation and after an extended colloquy U the subject the rose and mou arned pensions to soldiers widows june 0 the dent has approved tile act of con providing that pensions beret fr hereafter granted to widows of the so lers of the war of tile rebellion shall commence at the date of the of their husbands this legisla tion favorably affects all claims of the widows of the late war which have b e h ae 1 n ta i 0 pension office on or d ton r 1 u ay 1 8 0 and jhc on allowed to commence from the date 1 I t h e I 1 of the claims but will not f oab la y effect the cases of such wid as were filed before julys and which have been allowed a pen sion having already been granted in tile ses fr of their bus bands death th 0 committee on pensions gives n otice that in the settlement of cases tinder this law for claims already allowed no formal application will be required and that the services of an attorney will not be necessary anvid owe entitled under the said law need only write a letter giving their name and their postoffice post office address and their certificate li umber arid their claim will be allowed with as little delay a practicable THE GENERAL A peaceful quiet day dr peppers opinion june 0 general sheridan passed a quiet afternoon great part of the time oleo ing naturally ilia pulse has been from to and of fair volume and tension ilia respiration has remained abou i the same though showing irregularity at times ilia cough is not ann annoying oKing and expectoration is plentiful tere are signs of return of appetite and no now unfavorable symptoms have ap when seen tits oven 3 r an associated press reporter I 1 r stated that the telegraphic arts from washington indicated th t gen sheridan bad held his own during the past two days in an encouraging manner bleto re dict the future As g A ld chiefly because it is ilmi blo to estimate how great a f vitality and endurance mains after such severe and repeated allicks have been borne still long as the various complies eions grave though they be are brought under control as prompt If a hag hitherto been found possible t I 1 is e aident that a very distinct hope must continue to be entertained at midnight there was no change in general Sheri dans condition since the last bulletin was issued I 1 0 has slept most of the time being occasionally sio nally awakened by a desire to cough ile Is calm and takes nourishment regularly extra judicial expenses tom june 0 the acting vy veneral sent to the house re estimates aggregating 1 s for certain expenses vf the united states courts for the fiscal year of 1999 in explanation the acting at torney general says the department in estimating expenses for 1886 has followed the custom formerly I 1 n p c tice without being aware t the estimate which had been made for tile fiscal year of 1889 would be far below the necessities says tho increased expenses grow out of an increased activity in the prosecution of timber trespassers of an increased business from the indian territory and the execution of the laws again at polygamy and kindred crimes I 1 WATTERSON ON THE PLATFORM Louls villo the lW atterson and democratic clubs beaded by a band of m ic and followed by a concourse of citizens serenaded watterson C a his honto city this eveni ng on his return from st louis ile spoke reviewing the work of the eon V cation platform ticket and so on ile went to the st louis convention with tto single purpose to urge that the line of battle should be drawn on the message of the president and the position of our friends in congress I 1 met there a formidable array in favor of limiting our plan of campaign to a oil 11 ale affirmation reaffirmation re of the platform of 1884 and a general endorsement indorsement Indor of the administration chere was from first to last no lother issue raised it is true I 1 helped make the plat form of 1884 it is true I 1 spoke for it in the national convention of that year it is true that for four years I 1 have put upon it a construction which I 1 thought to be justified by alie plain letter of its meaning but it is also true that the country accepted it as a a tr addle and that this interpretation has a stereotyped I 1 belief upon tile pu lie mind merely to reiterate it tl lere was to lose all we have since ga ned I 1 could not consent to this but it is not true I 1 proposed any ad vanco on the contrary I 1 agreed to take the platform submitted bl scott and gorman word for word if they would agree to ehrike out the first clause which without any tiong banever bat ever re affined the platform of 1884 there was no other differ once between us none at all and when we finally reached the conclusion embodied by the platform as per fectea we stood as one man and not as three men |