Show PORTO RICAN TARIFF Twentysix Republicans will Opposo Passage Payne Substitute Washington Feb 23The Post to morroxv will pay A conference of Re publleans was hold at the residence of Representative McCnll last evening regarding the Porto Rico tariff bill and assurances were received that twentysix Republicans could he re lied upon to oppose hue passage of tho Payne substitute bill The decision reached was strongly against the bill but the desire Is that the members of the Ways and Moans committee shall xvlthdraxv or modify the bill In their own way as far as possible and with lie least friction Overtures will he made to that end today before the meeting of the Republican caucus |