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Show AT WASHINGTON. Tiie V.nal Dally llndgtt or News TeleTphM from Hie (tonal Capital. ion PIUM-Cris UN STRIKE AT -EN.EFl Itrniar-able clIon Acaln-t a Ilail- nay Company Iu Ireland: A C-dc W-l!rc. AN EX-MCMOER OF LOUISIANA LEGISLATURE LYNCHED A Pilrhed Battle Ifctwrcn White. and Xrgroes Ortr a Keg " Kt Heera Ily Tclfiripb to t New 1.1 I IIOI Till. 1 Al'ITAL. Copies or the Tarlrr nlll.-Natlonal Election lllll. Nllter intendment. WafelllMiTos, June 16. Printed copies of the tariff bill, as amended b the republican members of Uie benate finance committie up to Saturday night, were laid liefore the committe todn . They Included Uie sugar and tobacco schtdiles,and copies of thee were given today to Senator Carlisle, repreSenUn; the minority. Several changes were made today. This will probablj Lethe Le-the case every day until the IHI t!s into the Senate. It is expected Uiat tiie sub-committee will be able to re irt the measure Weduesda or Thursday. McKInley said tiie changes made in the House bill by the finance committee were t-m- jiarativily fewand unimportant. in the m 1 .into .in-to accompr y Uie Pute 101x1 bill reported re-ported from the -enato committee on agriculture aud forcs'ry, Chair man Iliddock says: "While eminent cht mists are not agreed Uiat lard compounds are deleterious to health, thtru can be no dissent from the view tint such articles should be-sold be-sold tinder their rightful names and markcl as confounds, and not as the simple produits which tin stlmulite. Tiie faraiira who see their proJuits .fssemsl in value ever ear b millions through -01 histicatloli and mt.brandlng.ai.d their tables assailed In turn with fnudulint mnuf-ictuMsI foodiro dints have t.ery teoson to com pleln Uiat they nre robbed at tviry turn of the w heil." THE MTIOML IXElTION I ILL framed by Uie House republican caucus cau-cus coniniittee has U.n printed. Tiie prlncil I features are .he clilfsu;rvisorsof ele-ctlons In judicial ju-dicial districts nre charged witli the execution nf the law. which is to apply to fe tleral e lections in iitie-s of iMHn) inhihitau.s orupuarus. and in the ntlre coiigrvKsioinl districts, txeliisive ot such cllie-e, uioiiaili-iithm uioiiaili-iithm to thesJierii-orof HWioters, or in counties or irishe forming part of the congressional districts, upon application of fifty voters, the supervisors nre required to make, in towns of SD.IMI issai le afd upwards, a thorough houtoto-hou. canvass iMfore election, to Inform the -otirs iiou inquiring where aud in what Ihit. to dejiusit their lIIots, itid to -erutiize naturalizations. 1 11 canvassing the lotes the "state laws ire to golem except that all lallots are lo I. counted by tins fiit l,y the iiisaiH tor of 1 lection, and second by Uie supervisor, the local election of fleers and supervisors keeping Miami Mia-mi c tall sheets, which are to In counted. Returns re to lie mide to the sujiervisor, who Is to tabulate and refer the 111 to the United States hoaniof cinvassers of congressional congression-al votes, w lilch is to lie apiutcd b the United States court and consisting con-sisting of three citizens of the State and persons of good repute, not more than two of whom are to be of the sime political laity. The lioird Is to convene on September loth ol e-ach even yiir. and eleelare aiul certify the result of the ilectionand send one return to the clerk of the House, one to the governor of the State, and one to the prus.r chief sujrvIsor of elections. The clerk of the House is to place upou the roll the names of the persons per-sons declared elected by the United States canvassers, unless there Is a dlflirince In the rrult reached by them ind by the Slate election of-flcine, of-flcine, !intuu I .li: proioscci two nmenJnuuts on the sliver bill today. One was to strike out all after the enacting clause and Insert a section dire-cting the Secretary Secre-tary cf the Treasury, tinder the provisions pro-visions of the at t of ISlf, to purchase silver bullion at the market price nnd coin $'.. 000 monthly. The other amendment provides that thele shall lie no legal tendtr in Uie United States iitpt gold and sil-vir. sil-vir. RFI RINTATIV1 I CTTUtVVOKTII today presented a resolution providing provid-ing lor a meeting of the House on July -I'll, and for a setting apart of the day to the celebration by suitable suit-able exercl-cs on the rdoption and llromulgatlon of the Declaration of Iude .ndencc. It also provides for the 1 resenccatid articintioii of the Senate ind for invitation to the r-o-clety of Sons of the American Revo, lutlon to be present. WASTE OS FOREST. The Presldtnt today transmitted to Congrtss a communication from the Secretary of the Interior Tela ling to the destnie tion by fire, carelessly care-lessly kindled, of the tlmler uioii the jiulillc lands. The President expresses Uieopinioii that if pnir Ieualties were imposesl by Ian and a few convictions secured, much of the waste of forets would be pre-v pre-v cnteJ. CTUISFK CONTRlCTS. Tiie Secretar of the Navy toda direeted au award of the contract for the SI SO ton armored cruiser to Cramp ond Sons. Phi adelpbla, at their bid of Si0s5,000, and the contract con-tract for o-VXbtoii iru'ser No. 6 to the Union Iron Works, ban Francisco, on the department's piins and speclflcaUons, at SI.T'fJjOO). The strike nt llrnter. Dt-NVn-, June 10. Tlieplumliers, to the number of S00, quit work this morning and joined the striking carpenters and mill men. Several gangs of bricklayers, lathers and hod carriers also quit. All the labor la-bor unions held meetings yesterday, and donated money to aid the strikers, strik-ers, and passed resolutionsdeelaring their sympathy w ith them. Of the many buildings in course of erection there is but one on which any w ork Is being done to-day. 1 Isejr or Ileer Itl.l II. UlIUIINdHAil, Ala., June IS. A pitched battle betwo-n negroes and white men was fought this morning at Brookside. a mining ton n sixteen miles west of here. 1 om Redmond, leader of the negroes, was killed, and Jimmy Dowell badly wounded; seven others were slightly wounded. wound-ed. Tom Acres wan Uie only white man hurt. Several negroes were caught by the whites, who threatened threat-ened to lynch tbeTbe trouble rru caused by a keg of beer. |