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Show FKEB WOOL HILL. Driuorralla ?Ifnilier. of tlio Way nnd Jlesnt Cominlllrc Hold Auolhcr Confcrrnrc. AQUCCMCNT ON THC NATCQ OT DUTY. Ill 1 aver or a Iirr Tariff on Manufacture. Manufac-ture. tnool of All I.li. It. nyTtlctr.phtolha tews hriiiMit if. twin I. mil- Itate.erllnly nn Inihtnc. Ill.tikrla, iarpila, sir, Wasiiinoton I'eb. 13. Tho Demo cratlc luetnbers of the wo . and mean, cominlttro held another prolonged conference on thu Hi ringer wdo) I ill tod.), Tim result w si nu agrrtinint on thn rale, uf duly lu Ihe hill to bo Imposed on tnanuf iclureeof woul. fhu Democratic ineuibera have alwaya been agretl ni, thu roimsttlon that wool should bo admitted fruu of duly, hut dllterrtl to siimuexteatas to the rnlit wlili h should bu Impoecil on in.ini l.eliltt. of wool. Tlio result ot Iho conftrtntii wa. favorable tu n low tarlir, tho member of lliu eommlltou redutlug all tho dutlt. below 4Jer cent, uudi r Ihu resent law. a. well a. those atiovu 40 ir cent. The agreement agree-ment reached ha. yet to bo Yule t on ai a whole, thu artion today belugon each inragrspli of Ihe wool nn1 woolen schedule. rarale. Thu grt atest late of duly rrovlilr-1 for la li pent nt. on read m. lu cloth-lug, cloth-lug, dolm.li., Jackels. ulsters and wearing apparel, on which under Ihn pre lent law n IW ir tent, duly It Imiiosed. Ihesu aro arllrli. on whlc'i thu greatest amount of labor 1. ex Iwiidetl, und are the only attlclea lolt above 40 r cent which wa. thu uniform uni-form rati, proposed by the 'Illl'. bill un woolen inaniilacluri. of nil l.tiiOs. Tho grcAlttl reduction mado from tho 40 per cent duly under the Mlll'.blll 1. tit ihrapllankcts, woolmi hats, and flannel for underwear, thu duty of which la cut down to 5 per ceut. On woolen mid worsted yarns the rate I. .1', r ctnt. riinra'a under the file-Klnley file-Klnley law lie 1) ptrcetit. Unwoulen or wonted dolus, shawl, knit fabrics, and all fabrics madu on I ulltlug machines or frames, ami all manufactures manufac-tures of ever de.crltlun, mado wholly or lu pari of wool or worsted, not s rclally , rovl Inl fur, II I. 4 1 per cent , the prc.cnt rate, being forty nn I fifty iMir crnt .according to values. On I laukslr, hats of w ool, aud ll.unel. far underwear, lonipotol wholly or In I art uf wool, valued i.ot more thou ul centa per pound. It I. l'i percent, attains the prtvttnt rato uuderthe Mc Klnley law of SO per cunt ail valorem. Vuluiil at more than !V3 rent. ier lttiind, and not mote than i I conti, Il 1. IJ pt rcent. a 1 valorem. Valued at moro than .10 cent, per pound, an 1 not mora than 60 cent., It 1. to per cent. &J valorem, actual thn present rato of 'Ji er cent. Valuml at morn than M ceult per iuund, 11 1. thirty fivo er cent., agaic.t the present rato of J) ir ceut. ad valorem. On women.' un! children's dress goods, coatings, buullns, nud good, of similar sim-ilar dxcrltlon, It I. U r ccnt.ai talorem, the rate under the McKlnley blllbolug 50 rr ceut, Onclolhlug, ready made, and article. of wearing apnnrslof every description, cloaks, dolmai ., Jarki Is and other outilde Karimutt for la Ilea' nnd children', npparcl, It la 4 p.r tent, al valorem, tins 1 Klnley rate being 0 ifreunu On wibl lugs, garlngs, siispunders, braces, beltings, bin lings, braids, galloon, gal-loon, tlngvo, gimps, cords, tord. nud taHscls, dress trlniuilngs, lace, aud em-lroldirles, em-lroldirles, bjttom, head net., It 1.4) .trctnt. ad valorem, tho resent rate being i 1 1. r cent. On carpet, of all de.oilptlan, drug gtts, cnrpellnrs, mats, lugs, sen cus, e ivirs, art Kiuarrv, and other portion. of carpets, It I. "JI nr tent. n. agalntt the prvtteut rato of 40 ir cent, on all excel t carprtlnu, not "loelnlly pro-tided pro-tided for, whinlt are plarud at VI er lent, uiirttr tho McKlnlry law. In addition client la tin j er pound or tcr ruaruyarl duties luieel, thifebo-Ingwhat thifebo-Ingwhat uro known a. conihcuialory dullta, given because of thu duties oil worl, whlehl. jroixised now to bu admitted ad-mitted fn . Thoonli .rctlon of tho Hprlrger bill not considered la that relating to alio I. ilk-. The conferouca will meet again Monday to rfert tbo bill and rearh an agreement on It n. n whole. Messrs. Hulvtlj nud Whlllug were not present. Truura.es Miners an I 111. mini, Kvoxviili, Tonn , Feb. 11. It Is Inarm U hero Unit Thursday night, alioul 10 o'clock, a number of of drunk, uniniu, thought to bn mlucrs, fired iiKin the IckeU of thu Bute militia nt tho Coal Creek vontlct lump. Tho gaining gun was turnod on Hum, and two of them crippled. Huveral housea In Coal Crnk weiu filled with thu leaden mla.llc-e, and thu tenant, wire badly frighten. I. Commander Andt r-suiiniu r-suiiniu ttlegraihtal for moreainmu-tiltlou moreainmu-tiltlou au 1 arms. I Ivu liuudred miner, did not work Mtteidty, lut held a meeting to celt brale Lincoln's birthday. birth-day. Homo ver tlery spsichiaweru made, nud the miner, told tu defend themselvia against the Iroop. and ft Ire th.luoirthotatuof tho laith If blood was. hint. Acrowdof meu wa.sicn In the hill. In and around Conlfruk Inst nlzht, but theiiiual da) light tiulit provallr 1 today. Then was no attack on thu truer, last night, but, a. many mini r. nru not working, aud tome aro drlnklngrreely. It la feared that troublu may occur tonight. |