| Show TARIFF BILL ALL WHONG mm senator hill points out its imperfections INCOME TAX AN OUTRAGE the senator S a plot la I 1 behalf of the millionaires and the blatant woodad A 0 loh schemes to despoil the idich A of front conco ing the bobler carlil 11 washington april 3 the proceedings ings in the senate today to day from rom tile opening to the closing of 0 the session were full 0 of interest the first lit in polut point of time was the in of mr walsh as s the senator from georgin georgia to serve out tho the teim of the late senator colquitt two resolutions intended to facilitate the debate of the tariff bill were introduced one by senator mills bulls providing plo viding tor for an amendment to the rules so as to 10 permit of the previous question and the other by senator allen alien providina it tor for the taking of tho the final vote on the bill 01 on june ath allowing three days tor for debate under the five rule role both went over without action tho the wolcott resolution looking to the coinage of mexican collais lur for t the he china trade was v as b but u t a action C tion on it WAS deferred until tomorrow to tom m morrow orrow the chief interest of the do day Y centered in senator hills speech tile the speech was wag mainly directed all the income C tax although althou Kh sir hill spoke of the hum mallon of tho the hawaiian question which he attributed to the tact fact t that hat t tho he head of the state stale department was as a republican publican Ile there was waa A very large atto attendance nuance in the galleries after rece receiving ing the credentials credential of patrick wahl calah successor or to the late senator colquitt of geor elii allen alien pop of nebraska offered a resolution closing cloning the general debate on the tariff bill june ath at 3 2 I 1 a and nd ill the e tin final A I 1 vote to be taken june ath at a t 2 0 cl 0 c WOLCO silvert SILVER SPEECH the mexican dollar bill then came cam e up u P for consideration it provides for the t he her negotiation of oc a U treaty C ty will mex mexico C 0 al owing the coinage of mexican doll dollars ars at united states slates mints for export to china sir wolcott addressed the senate in support of the resolution which he assorted did not touch or street affect the general question Hie of bimetallism that it was W a 9 simply it a suggestion to a friendly r republic that our idle mints in ift tho the west be in operation in the coinage of silver which had been put lit in circulation ta ja the orient such a he said could not hay have L been made ade of silver bliver had theatt bee been n more fal adorable Awo rable legislation but the iceo eto of thesel iho Il lorage bill left us tree free to all act on the resolution while t the h e 9 bill was utterly unimportant n rt a n the lesson of its veto was invaluable it was unimportant because it provided for tho the coinage of our idle silver without making makina uny any provision for the future production of sliver during the dischi I 1 slon of the repeal bi bill it last summer men henl had arisen 1 in 11 1 b both oth houses of 0 congress and avowed tho undy ln friendship of tile r president rest tor for silver and assorting asserting that as aa soon ail ad the infamous sherman law was pushed nolde aalde the first opportunity a ity presented itself would be se seisei seised I 1 zed for the introduction of a bill lir dav voir 0 w ot f ell er the government V would stand bt nd sponsor it if one thing was made clear by tho the veto asserted sir mr wolcott it was that the president wits the active consistent or and d implacable enemy of silver ila he haq bal been consistent throughout and never od to be an else than an ori opponent of sliver silver and he had the of tile the trust companies compani es an and d moneyed interests in whose nostrils tills ils the word ell allver el lver has been a stench THIS FORTUNATE unfortunate UN NATE in some sections of the he country the idea seemed to prevail that the dent was infinitely better than his party parly and the people in those sections sec tlona seemed about to share the pro presidents bleats contempt for the party part Y by b Y itally voting tile the republican ticket laughter for his big jovn botn n part he declared he should oppose anything less than the tree free and unlimited coinage of sliver silver at the ratio of or IS 15 tb 1 2 during burins thin liila unfortunate AdmInis tra tion llon he be paid he did not intend to favor any halfhearted half haf hearted measure which did not look to the reinstatement of silver it it was necessary to issue bonds let the men of the country meet tho the ques lues tion like min men ile flo for one did not need a sol pop in the shape of a little silver bill thrown to him to induce induce him to give the he secretary of ill alie 0 trea treasury ury a right to issue bonds benu for 1 a I definite pur POP resolution was introduced C d and supported P ported because it had bad no connection connect hect n bimetallism senator sherman said paid he saw no objection to tho the resolution and that ill a t it arrangements could be made to carry lout it out ono hundred bundre 11 millions of silver ni be usefully uio fully employed senator mcpherson Pherson Mo opposed it and at his request it t wont went over until tomorrow A TARIFF COLLOQ colloquy Ur A little stir site was made by an effort on tile the part of senator harris to obtain an earlier hour of meeting and some definite anderst un derst nf as to the lla lie oua cu silon lon on the U harln iff debate deb a te but before be bc had concluded his re remark ll 11 1 ka senator quay objected which brou brought Z itt a caustic from mr harris hard S the litter latter then went or t on 0 n to t 0 offer hl chiq proposition az ls that t be senate sanite meet at 11 each day cay and after devoting ono one hour to junr i r ig at 12 welock the tariff bi bill 11 should i be take up anil and general adobato should continue cali 0 ci day front from 12 to 5 oc locki 1 it was clearly established that tho the republicans were strenuously oba cellous and aad mr frye fryc wits was supposed od to vo voice I 1 ce the sentiments of vitt side of the chamber when hon lie lia said daid for myself I 1 can state what mould be agreeable to me and that eliat Is the iho further consideration of this ahli bill aill be postponed until next december and bellev tie llev dinv inv as I 1 do da that its enactment into I 1 aw would do more m ora harm haria to tile the country leian tit the war did I 1 will w ill object to any ally to hurry its lt consideration con in the senate senators quay and all allrich ric 8 spoke 0 e in the same vein and fina anally lly mr fr harrl I 1 r made a motion ti that on and n after tomorrow to morrow until ot otherwise i 0 ordered r the sonata meet at I 1 11 joe senator zen it for lodye lodge objected to tha t e present s COnsid TAtIon of tile the motion it n and under the rules it went 0 over until tomorrow the peffer re resolution Kl utIon di tho the committee on finance to prepare a all lawai two which authorize the secretary of the treasury to issue vonda dlf was waa laid before lie senate sell ator peffer spoke tricky in support support oi ct the resolution when ulten senator ana L r merriu moved to refer it to tho on an finance senator peffer demaw led tho the yea and nay a arid ami the motion was cari cardiel iel by a vote volt of 36 28 in n 13 senator hill then addressed the senate SENATOR HILLS the speech or of senator ill hill evaa chiefly devoted to an C x li and bitter attack on the income tax feature 0 tho the wilson bill his opening to rc however took a wirier wider range tho the political revolution h he began velch v alch began in IM and culminated in M isa was an emphatic hatle espro slon of the tha amp popular win will in behalf of certain governmental 1 e n 1 I 1 r policies olic i 0 A 1 a e u r e 0 ond n d il not ot men were 1 amely the iho lasaw issues involved in that n movement i 0 v n ian L 1 1 g ahti 3 1 li t e r pr t z 1 l it 1 t indi oice astell a public in opposition to uana the I 1 rights ot of the states through tile the 0 odious dious federal election t clawy some proposed proponed and others than ee iochi istina ti it voiced the gene kentral ra I 1 osmund for n R nuance of the annise slid and indefensible fen system of sliver bullion by thie th Givern met instead of tho I 1 he coinage contemplated by the constitution it on 3 i system equally bally a 11 hindrance to a return to bimetallism as well as it a monaca t to 0 a 0 round O li n 1 l a mid 1 1 1 abille currency it manifested fc at CI t thu h c d t n i re for 0 bettor better ad ministration of public af faire sweater enemy economy in geater governmental expend expenditures r and tho the exaction of a alpher othnal I 1 standard in tho the execution of public trusts it demanded a more safe end consistent foreign policy and it condemned that thai abuse or perversion of tile toxins taxing pa e of the government em ent which in n known as aa the policy of role p protection etton for protections pro tec liona sake alone an and declared in ill favor ot of a t riff for revenue CLEV ELANDS ELANDIS MISTAKES lie he then took up the foreign policy of the administration saying it la IN not dot denied that some mistaken have 0 occurred our foreign policy especially that relating to hawaii it must be admitted has haa not met the eap exp stations of tile tho people I 1 0 p le A se not 0 of f humiliation pre prevailed when h th the project jt f for or the restoration of a depoles de poled monarch alo was unfolded by the ad mini lainis trall ion on aal and gratification ensued il ahen hen it its abandonment or failure was waa reluctantly announced influenced largely by an aroused public that contemplated policy was a blunder ond and a blunder 1 e c worse than it a crime it we was bly however et r TITI ali is natural consequence con which might well have been anticipated from that other in placing the or 0 state in charge of a republican state mon man d I 1 P if ne ul hed and estimable choul thorah he may be whose views have always ben bo Ider in opposition to the ohp demoe ratio party okho was lar without sympathy Bym pathy for faff efty tradition and sm and whoa w nose political on upon the disputed public of the da day y if ch changed anaed at nil all are care fat lv cone conco gi it la in to be regretted that the president should aboul d not have ba able to find in hit hig own party some honored in whom he and his party parta co could ld have placed confidence one of democratic dem 0 e batic instincts and training whose man management 1 tre fit ot of foreign affairs would have r ge acted upon the country and would have avoided the Amerl american cn polica it vre re f frodi rom democratic which was veto sought to ba forced upon an unell alir 11 gnp in thin view of the situation amr must accept some share of the of ef blunders blun dera committed in our fogelen annam in other respects the iho present administration of our government affords scant grounds for just he spoke ot of the repeal of the federal election laws as aa a fulfillment ot at the bartys pledges and a triumph for th the 0 just doctrine of states rights and endorsed the repeal of the sherman law TARIFF conditions CHANGED i conflux then to the main question the tarl tariff if reform he said it 1 that pro provision IS should bo be approached walh lah circuit find and with a realizing rense of oc the changed condition of tho the country between IW IM and si SO an extreme reduction of tariff duties tit at a than all v hen tile the trea Troa treasury ury sury was swollen with will a surplus of when th country was reasonably prosperous and ahen all our industries were ln la operation and nhen nit all our wore were em plo ko ej alf ft a different end pren presented prenter ted a defrere nt question when proposed now with a larne large ind grouling broft ane Tic Tica jury doll deficit elt instead of a surplus atar un in the act acs with our industries par alfrod our ur closed our workingmen alie find and following fol lowins upon the hooli ek of one of the ahr most anost disastrous linan cial pa ficq in history what wits linto and and wise then it would b bs criminal folly to attempt now the crement was no urn tim for bartl anoll I 1 r anti and democrats and R republicans publicans public ans aake ahke should strive to solve eil bilting ting hiob lelta lei in a spirit of broad in the th face tit n the tha of private ance pt mence 0 of r such euch a paralysis para lyala of bt act 1 emeral ra hotel aa alif t f to treal illy deficit attests slid and as ahli bill on it framil by bv ila ta authors ani As aa pa ed b hv the moline sought to double the deflect b bv customs revenue and to fill 1111 in the 1 with iran a an income tax IX IN BEHALF OV THE millionaires MILLIO the rest of hka h speech was as riven given up to the income tax question and ajl opening words word dolli defined ted alx position on in can and forceful forpe ful lang langelage ilage aranet igo nat such ouch a scheme sch fine h lit said City iry r ill timed slid m lach ie audd only u upon the country in tile hour of lie ila chi chestress stress un A democratic in its natlee and in its nature I 1 enter enloe the P kronst ro 3 t th 0 of the h p people e 0 of hi F state ot e of lyv A york i 0 r ie they e y u e r dissent from any proposal Z to act c tr revenue C for or if ahe it no C co T r r n c t bv g ying Y ing no of C their I 1 it of ia j I 1 li p practically ra C cy unanimous itna and r in bohe so he lie ho intimated that the tariff bill ww on lines laid down by the administration that it wa wai an anomalous plate of affairs when the pre president adent should ho be ablo able to rive five congress information as 09 to what list had occurred in a commile com 0 o of the th nouns and said in these dove dava the th dis between the function fun cUoni i and p r og a t ives of the D a on n 0 one n e hal and it th legislative department on uie the other do list hot acm cra to be alwaes thi th truth la iq th lh first information conerd con c had bd a of tile allag d details of tile the p propos pro rot poa ga s d bit I 1 as aa in the c ag 01 itcek I 1 0 lf 13 but the 0 stroll alt at part of this n C on ta dapre co act inc ana in tile the fan to t thit 0 on I 1 the iho ve very r Y da date to afi of the he mellon to alt lt lioce december aber I 1 14 4 anet nelU ln or cr shefre the full lit cent nit I 1 e ve ot of N AV 07 ia antl 11 moana N 1 na nor the derno damo or brauc tile in members mars thereof had ad SKI echi or upon on any income tax or upon other la taxation nib BLATANT demagogues the senior benlor senator from indiana mr mn voorhees ila tills allegation a noisy and fi cling charge let mo me toll tell him it Is 13 not half balf as 03 noisy its an the constant cona Lant vituperations we hear on every hand band from bliton t who are in ill the land loudly tho olith of the country and d abing ading ic aft every nee means at s which their Ing Inso nulty anulty can lave nt the public should not bo be misael into I 1 thu ho belief that only taase incomes exceed arc affected by tills this bill that is in a en idea in tho tha idral place nil it ill those one having incomes less than ekko but more or than tala y ire arc put pat to the annoyance of making makin worn sworn ro and they neglect it at ac their boril in the second place it may be rea joni bly apprehended that somo some portion of lite ilia tax pa pail win relm relin burta burNe itself it if by tin nn increase of real where lie ise income come was waft do from that source so P poor 0 0 r tenants may lo IA 10 affected la somo dore lox r e p as wu ut As rich landlords landlord the bill sit af feet the rights and interests of and loan loas throughout the iha country countr yi incorporated under state stale lawa lama the senator senate amendments do not dot curti curo the lite defects complaint la of 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