Literary cadet and Rhode-Island statesman. [volume] (Providence, R.I.) 1827-1829, 1828-02-06

| have NO doub, 'that before tbs iciolutien was intredur IL
here papers had all been inspected at the Department ana +
be- efo,e esnnoi but under sand the effect that Is anticipated.
4 ash, ,hera j. i ti'-i appeal to The masnanimiy OF he gen.
.ie,nan from Ohio 10 say whe iheT Il Is far-when the chsrsetev
OF an individual J.. assaiied, not to let hi. lriesds have an spsor.
onii. . looking at these decuusn,',in order tina, they may
iheps,tmsn, bearing on he mai,srio which, they REFER ! IL ~" ~.
d. that, ifthefe Is, land ! do no, say there ~ that sLo may 30
ob'sinel, and then the whole be printed at one time, and ihes
g. :~oSether To the world. II you print them now, The sGce;
viii he 10 s,sanit the character of a distinguished indisiduai
both molsl'y and r.iiisaiISy, and what, Sir, may he the result
on he pubic mud! II win be re objected Ina among NE doc
umen,s that wished TO obtain. was the order Of Governour
snong ,be.c doeumenis! The Secretary 81 War telis a. he
M furnished all tc documents within ire scope Of The re.oiu-
oi pspe, is no, caiculated 10 FAC iiiatc legislation, hui oni, Is
effect the character of an individual, I ask again, Is IL not lair.
NJ, SSi, We m ,s,'l he sec s. S1rl ls,' s ass's s. %ss m me-! Be s,S S.A : dsssns"'t
lu,traiins those we have obtained ? ! do not say there arc such
documents And, If ths was an ordinary subject Of legkisiios,
n propV iion 10 amend the militia laws, OF my thing Of that de-,
%scIipiioni ii individual character was not 10 be involved I
'.ouid not reit The printing. but sh'n ii is inPos Ale I
should he deceived rs 10 the effect OF the documents, I sppeaJ
tn The mlgnanimiy fthc gentleman and Of the House, to say
whether ii viii moi be better to defer il!
Mr.. Bartlett now moved 10 lay the resolution 10 print upon
the table. The motion prevailed, and Mr.. Sloanes motion 10
! pint the communication aud document. was accordingly laid
upon the table.
R~ETRENCHMENTs.
Ihe Horse then proceeded again to consider the resolution
ton being on the amendment of Mr.. Bike Virtually a nihsti-
tuto for the ~otLer)-
dresed the House in a speech of!hree hours. in opposition to
The charges brought against the Adminis;r alton. lie closed
ny Offering the following amendment to that Of Mr. Blake,
"Resolyed, That the said committee WAY. and Mean,l be
instructed 10 inquire into the expenditures which have been
made since the Isl Of Jnly, 1880, from the se,eral annual sp-
P'optiations for The contingent expenses Of foreign intercoune,
AMI which may have been settled at the Treasury without spec.
'hcaion OF object; and, also, The payments which have been
made fiom the preceding period, from the appropriation an
nnsiy mace Tor the contingent expenses OF missions abroad,
law"
Thi. wa, accepted by Nh. Blake a, a modification of hi,
M Wickine then rose, and having proceeded some time in
q speech on the other side, yielded 10 II motion by Nj. Bsssett,
for adjournment, which having prevailed, the House adjourned.
R.roiut,or oy Arny. In The Senate on Thursday. the bill
Tor the relief of certain surviving officers of the Revolutionary
army, being the unfinished business of yesterday, wa, then
taken up. On the question of filling the blank with $1,000
0o0:
M. Smith, Of South Carolina, in p,cfacing ! speech of eon-
siderable length, observed, that Nj. van Bmen, who mad nov
ed the adjownment yesterday, had Yielded the floor to him, be-
ing aesircus' before addressing the Senate. Of bearing all the
objections that we're TO he made to the bill. MI. Van Buren
followed Ar. S. at great length III favor Of lie claims; when,
on motion of MI. Branch The So,cte adjourned.
NEW TARIFF.
In the Honse-Mr. MALLAaY, fr I'M the Committee on
Manufacturer to which was ret.rred sandry memorials, petit
ions, and circumstances, IN iela,ion TO an Inrrease OF the Tariff
Of Duties on Imports, by way Of protection to Home Manufac-
lur,'' mad" . report in detail, containing the examinations
made BY the Committee, Of persons under oath; aad accom-
panied hy the following bill: which Hill a twice read, and
oommitad 10 the Committee Of the Whole House On the state
"A BILL in alteration Of the several act, imposing duue, on
Imports
"Be it enored, g.. Tint, fom and afer tn. thiuie,b d,v Of
June, one thousand sigh, hundred and t~enty-eighi, in lieu Of
the duiie: now imposed ~ law, on the Importation q the a.i-
paid, the following duties that |. 10 say:
First. On iron. in bas or bolts, not manufactured, in whole,
or IN part W rolling, one cent per pound.
Second. On bar iron, made wholly, or in part, by rolling,
7hir5. Tn iron, in pigs, sixtyiwo and one-half cent, 81
one hundred and twelve pounds.
Eou, N. On iron or sleel wire, not exceeding number four
.oa, -. eapts vf-, ,pl anil 49, ..-l.- -
fsfA. On refund iron, OF trazicr'. rods, of thrce-sixteen,h.
in mai or spike reds, III or rolled and on IRON in sheet, and
hoop iron, AM on iron lii or rolled for band iron, scroll iron,
Siid. On axes, AIDES, drawing Inives, cutting iniye,, sick
les or respinns hooks, scy,he', spades, sbovel, squares, Of iron
beans, socket cbi'eh, vices, and screws Of iron, for wood, call.
ed wood screws ten per cent. ad saloem, in addition 10 Tho
Ss'sath. On ste.l, one dollar and f1y-ecn,s per one hun
dred aud twelve pounds.
the ,hif''etl day of June, one iLousand eight hundred and
twenty eight, there shall he levied. collected, and paid, on the
importation Of the nrcic, hereinafter mentioned. the following
duties, in lien Of those now imposed by law.
ti.st. On wool rnmanufadur.d, seven eeias per pound;
the thiri,eth DAY Of June, one thousand ei1ht hund.ea and and
tive ty-nins from which time, an additional ad valorem duty
said adj valorem duty shall amount to fifty per cent. And ali
wool imported on the shin, shall he estimated as to weight and
value, and shall pay the same rate Of duty as other imported
Second. On manufactures of wool or of which wool shall
be q component part, Except blankets, wo,sted stuff goods,
bombazlnef, hosiery, mits, gloves, caps, and bindngs) the ac-
tal value Of which, a, the place whence imported, shall not
exceed fifty cents the square yard, there shall be levied, col
lecied, and paid, sixteen cent, on every square yard.
Third. On all uanufactures of wool, OF of which wool shall
be a eomPoenon,, part, except as aforesaid, the actual value Of
the square yard, and shall not exceed one dollar the square
yard, there shall be levied, collected, and paid, a duty, Of forty
Fourth. On all manufactures Of wool, or Of which wool
shall be a component pat, except as aforesaid, the actual value
ofwhici, at the place whence Imputed, shall exceed one dol
lar the square yard, and shall not exceed two doila, and fifty
cent, the square, yard, there shall be levied, collected, and paid,
FJA. All manufacture, Of wool, or Of which wool shall 30
a component part, except as aforesaid, the actual value Of
and fifty gents the square yard, and shall not exceed four dol
lars the square yard, shall tic deemed 10 have cost, at the place
forty per cent adj valorem shall be levied, collected, and paid,
on such valuation.
Sir,h. On all manufactures of wool, or Of which wool shall
be a component part, except as aforesaid, the actual value Of
which, at the place whence imported, ;hall exceed four dollars
duty Of forty-6ve pei cent. nd valorcm.
Sspenth;. On woonen blankets, hosiery, mi', gloves, and
''a shS. sn'' Gn% d Pc !, ' fen" { ee . s"%tsa, That, from and after
the thirieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and
portatinn Of the following articles, in lieu Of the duty now i'm
= First. On manufactured hemp, forty-dve dollar, per ton,
until The thirtieth day Of June, one thousand eight hundred
ann tweny-nine, from which time, tive dollars per ton in ad-
daion, per annun, until the daty shall amount 10 sixty dollars
per ton.
Second. On manufactured nax, ~forty.6ve dollars per ton,
until the ihirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred
and twenty mine, from which time al additional duty Of fvo
dollars per ton, per annum, until The duty shall amount to sixty
dollars per ton.
12ra. On s~aiI-duck, nine cent, per square yard.
Iotuth. On moiasses, ten cents per gallon.
FVh. On all imported distilled spirits, Ten cents Per gallon,
in addition to the duty now imposed by law.
SEC. A. lind be Il further enacted, That, from and after
the thi,ticth day Of June, ole thousand eight hundred and
went -eighi, no drawback Of duty shall be allowed on the c-
portalion Of any spirit, distilled in the United States, from mo-
lasses; no drawback shall be allowed on any quantity Of sail
duck, less than fifty bolts, exported in one ship or vessel, at
any one time. And in all cases Of drawback " duties claimed
on cordayc manufactured from foreign hemp, the amount OF
drawback shall he computed by the quantity OF hemp used,
and excluding the weight Il tar, and all other materials used In
manufacturing the ~eordage.