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Domestic News April 25, 1894

San Antonio Daily Light

San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas

What is this article about?

In Washington on April 25, Senator Brice stated that a compromise tariff bill, aiming for a 30% reduction from the McKinley law, has been agreed upon and is likely to be adopted by Congress in early June via Senate amendments.

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THE TARIFF.

Senate About to Agree to a Thirty per Cent Reduction.

WASHINGTON, April 25.—Senator Brice is authority for the statement that a compromise tariff bill has been agreed upon, which is reasonably certain to be adopted by Congress early in June. It will take the form of Senate committee amendments to the pending bill. Senator Brice would not indicate any of the changes, the amendments will effect further than it was the aim to secure a reduction of about thirty per cent from the McKinley law.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Economic

What keywords are associated?

Tariff Bill Senate Compromise Thirty Percent Reduction Mckinley Law Congress Adoption

What entities or persons were involved?

Senator Brice

Where did it happen?

Washington

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Washington

Event Date

April 25

Key Persons

Senator Brice

Outcome

reduction of about thirty per cent from the mckinley law

Event Details

A compromise tariff bill has been agreed upon, reasonably certain to be adopted by Congress early in June via Senate committee amendments to the pending bill, aiming to secure a reduction of about thirty per cent from the McKinley law.

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