Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-12-31

atpo tiui;;lril OF the ur:nrr could he made upon the
va!o;, articles Imputed there cargo may CONSIST "
Il G,i.r;. different articles. paying different riies q GU
ties lie would ASK how the charges upon me revenue
c,iL L.. rpUri toned upon each II might lie done 80
rs l.; uprrux!ma;e /" tie liu;h, but nothing more lEc
draw bucks paid had been suited Is atgeS upon he col
rclnn CT y venue from TIE Customs; ahu mao ieu many
k.,ncn error, and Induced them TO Dcierc ii"t
Inc cyue;;s2s al collection lar greater lan ley
were in fact The drawback of duties, III iacs: l07a 10
pa.. Of the expenses Of collection.
Mr. CaI.!ircleng thought the gentleman from Snu'h
Carolina and his own colleague had misappTchcnGed
what WAS meant by Ire term nett revenue lhe nett
rcvsNue was the difference between the amount OF Tie
n,oss revenue upon The hole article OF imports nom
abroad ard that o. tie drawbacks upon tie same ac!e
and one s,ateen, could be furnished hy the Secretary
of the Treasury, we'll us the other IL had nothing
10 10 with the expenses o! cn!!cciinn
hlr. Giiet said lie thought his colleague was II eF
TOR this subject 1t seemed TO lin mat Inc he,' 'e
venue WAS The amount received and above all rx'
pcuses Of collection This he thought, was HE ordinary
accy;alion of the ypsession. lie believed lis memory
dad not msrud him when he stated at THIS was Tie ti!-
Outstanding Gift attic Treasury ne Eec"cce 'hat 10
ducumrnt crlmIu TO Ills House, relating TO lhe
co.upynsa,on Of custom house officers il had been go TN.
dyrsood The stated III that document Us
the balance after dcduCtlng the expenses o colec,io'
and drambacks The latter. he thought, IN TACT,
formed 10 part Of the expenses though rrcoi"rs so
stated !c wcuid suggest that the resolution lie 50 al,
tered as TO require The gross revenue, and the acuns
o.! ,a. tac!: each article THIS would give "at al
nation Unless put IN this shape, We couid no!
exrcc. 10 haze the resolution answered sufficiently ea
T., be Of an" service To this session. ny THIS reSoIu
len We shall obtain Information in condensed i"rn
which is now Some scattered in The documents AL
nilav Laid upon our tubes -
Mr. Reynolds CT Illinois moved that the House ad
jcarn. ..,:,
a!r. Wh:tIlcsey called Go- the yeas and nays, winch
were not ordered ana the motion 10 adjourn was ccc!d
cd in the npga;irc-ayes GU, noes %
The Question again recurring on The hb"ve resolution
Mr. Cambrceng moved 10 strike gu, The word "neit'
and insert the words, "togetler with The amount O
drawbacks upc, Gael: article which MIR. Hnnlsn'an &C
crn;ed rs justification; and the resolution, as mocihed
was agreed 10.
The Speaker laid before the House comm ncahoE
:o:a the Secretary OF The Treasury transmitting re
port in pursuance of The resolution OF the House OF 29l
oi May, 1895 i'll relation 10 applications Tor pensions
AID continuing Isis of applicants, which was laid on IN
table ard ordered 10 be printed. 80 ~
Also, a communication from The Solicitor OF the Irra
snry Transmitting repcr, in reference 10 the act Tor TIT
relief of w B. Stokes and others; which, on motion Q
Mr.. AlcKennun, was referred 10 the Committee on TIT
| Judiciary.
On motion,
! The House Adjourned