Show I the House W AsnJGo y May 9Hltt of Illinois called up the bill granting a pension of nhnof a year cle to Delia Paraell daughter AUminil Charles sion Stewart to fJJ with a an month amendment After reducing the pen 1onth Afor discussion the amendment was agreed to3Stohiand the bill 1 > 8SCd The House then went into committee of the whole on tho tariff bilL bil Fitch of Jttew York Pltch ew spoke against the bill Gear of Iowa a member of the committee on ways and means said the old cmmitee means proverb Scratch I a Russian and you will find prerb Scrtch a Tartar Wl fnd a might be applied to the lrar mltht npplcd te Democrats for if flimsy i pre tense were scratched off lm wer scrtched of a Democrat a free trader would be found tlder fouad In 1SS3 the rendered their lS people had verdict rn lrd rYerdct He favored protection for any article that was produced in protecton try I the United States could thi coun in sufficient Untd coud produce sugar 1 sufcent quantities to quantItes supply domestic t wants he would foster it by fair protection but he believed that was impossible He was con vinced that the United States other tat te Unied must look to countries for her countres sugar He contended that the sugar schedule of the bill blow at the sugar cedue trst bi would be a McMillin inquired how it was that Sugar trust securities had such a phenomenal rise recently fipnr KUsrrrPSted that the hill nnndinf t bi rrivf a ro IUUl ODIYlUOr a cent whH the Mills bill gave 1 cent McMiUm replied that the pending bill gave them free raw material It was evident irom the rise In Sugar trust securities that the trust securtes I was not TO be hurt by this bill trt Gear continuing expressed his opposition 1 any trust or combine formed to enhance the price of the necessaries of life The time had come for the tme cme American Congress t < cud the sugar combine by passing the ugr pending bill This bill gave the people cncap raw sugar and cheap refined sugar and destroyed root and branch the greatest combine known eomblle to the country a combine which might be called the American devil llsh which had been cale te tlw devouring substance of the people for almost a century Crp did not belive that to manufacturers proU ction had been a beneficial manufacturer laKrers beuelcial As > to in manufacturing i establishments to the farmers establshmcnu as t10 rer throughout The land he felt sure The system had been injurious The sys tem drove out competition It diminished the number of producers of any given article and in crease the case and facilities with which they could combine t elevate the price The major ity of the prco 1 e ways and waYt means committee meas said I commitee Crip continuing was pledged TO the principle of protection prnciple I said for the farmer and offered it a sop to the farmer put a duty oa his ducts when the truth was That It would do pro uiin no good The way to benefit The farmer benelt was to give him free salt give him free cotton ties and reduce The price of the necessaries te prce of life The gentlemen on the other side claimed they were recording tho verdict erdit of the people The people did not agree that the tariff question was finally settled at the polls I was Rtaorally bclievcl That the protected industries had put together a great campaign fund by which they bought in blocks of live to vote to carry out their ideas Payne of New York remarked that The fm te rpntrmn n r h |