The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-07-02

Strike out "books printed, magazines, pamphlets,
periodicals, and illustrated newspapers, bound or
unbound, not Otherwise provided for" and insert
P,ostdss That all books printed in Hebrew, Latin.
oresh and German, reports Of legislative committees APP
dieorsrs. map. and sssr and ii books that Ssss
esen printed more than forty years, shall be admitted free
Mr.. w. w. CAMPBELL moved to amend the
same item by adding, "exeept imported for literary
and other institutions for thepromoton of learning y
Rejected.
A motion (by whom the reporter could not learn
| TO strike out "hsir Of all kinds, cleaned and un-
manufactured" was rejected.
MIR. MCKAY moved the following addition to the
schedule: ...... ..
"Barllsi bleaching powders. chloride Of lime bur
| stones. wrought unwrought; eochineal gum arabic
gum senegal gum .rsgsRths gum BIrbsryi gum las, In
ksipi nstroni terra Jsponiea, or eatechu"
Mr.. FARAN moved to amend the amendment by
| adding;
Raw hides and skins Of all kinds whether dried satsd
or picked not otherwise provided for"
The motion, by ayes rs, noes 80, was rejected
Mr.. FRIES moved TO amend the amendment by
adding salt; Rejected.
The amendment Of Mr.. Mckay was agreed to.
Schedule q duties five per cent. ad valofem,
| being under consideration:
Mr.. THURMAN moved to strike out "raw
hides, ana SKINS OF whcthcT sailed
| or picked, not otherwise provided for"
Mr.. Mckay moved the following additional tc
schedule q:
"Argol or crude tartar; berries nuts and vegetables
used exclusively In dyeng or in composing dyes but nd
article shall be caSSed such that has undergone
msnuiaetuei Brazil wood, and all other dye wood. Ia
sticks ivory manufactured; ivory nuts or vegetable
suitable for shoes books 6oottses buttons exclusively
Manufacture: Of nohsr cloth ak twist. or other msnuf.
OF CLOTH suitable for the manufacture Of shoes boots
bootees or buttons exclusively"
Mr.. ASHMUN would like To know, he said
whether these articles came from the free list
The CHAIRMAN said he could not inform the
gentleman.
The question was taken, and the amendment, by
ayes SO, noes IL, was agreed to.
Schedule II 1.-THE free list) being under considera-
ton:
Mr.. w. w. CAMPBELL moved the following
amendment
Books, maps, charts, manuscripts, periodicals. maya
zines, and newspapers bound unbound when imported
for literary and other Institutions for the promotion Of
learning"
Rejected
Mr.. TlBBATTS moved to strike out the follow
ing:
Coffee and tea when imported direct from the place Of
their growth production in American vessels or in for
sign vessels entitled. by reciprocal TREATIES be exsmp
Ton di.erminauns duties ,onnsss and other charges
the Netherlsnds imported from the Netherlands in the
manner"
And insert, in lieu thereof, the following:
salt, coffee and tea, when imported in American
sells or In foreign vessels entitled BY reciprocal treas. to
charges
Mr.. sCHENCK moved to strike out all the
amendment after the word "tea." Rejected.
Mr.. CLARKE moved TO amend the amendment
by striking out the words land tea" Rejected
Mr.. JENKINS moved to amend by sirihng out
"salt." REJECTED
Mr.. RATHBUN moved To amend the amend
ment by adding ''sugar and molasses;" which mo.
tion, by ayes So, noes not counted, was rejected,
And the amendment Of Mr.. TBBATTs was re-
jeeisd
Mr.. NORRIS moved to insert Tin the same item
the word "salt" after the word "cofee;" which mo-
ton, by ayes l0l, noes IS, was agreed 10.
Mr.. TlBBATTS moved to amend the same item
by striking out the words:
Direct from the place of their growth production"
Mr.. J. r. INGERsoLL moved to strike out the
following proviso from the last item Of the sched-
ue:
That this exemption d. Q. relating to wearing apparel
books Sc for personal use) shall not be construed to in
| manufacturing establishment, or for SALE.
Rejected. ..
Mr.. A. JOHNSON moved to strike on, the fol-
lowing:
csc. T. find Be turtle, snaefsd That IL II shall hap
pen future fiscal year that the shall not be
duty Of ten per centum sd valorem shsl be levied col
sctsd and paid and coffee. take effect after the
% Of the saeh
the President who shall forthwith announce the By
proclamation and direct that the aforesaid duty be col
lected as above provided"
And insert ..... .
BE further enacted That from and after the passage Of
this act there shall be levied and collected in such
the United States the following Of imosf per cent
upon all capital as hereinafter enamersed that d TO
upon all bank stock the capital of hanks whether the
be incorporated banking under general banking
law per cent snnum upon the stock held or the
BY the States which they are now paying the
est as falls due or bonds issued BY the government Of
u.ed BY or
banks bodies petite or corporate, in buying discountng,
al
the sum loaned exceed ten thousand dollars per
cent per annam upon all capital exceeding fty thousand
half Of one per cent per annumj upon all gold and siipe
plate ware exceeding fifty dollars in value ten per cent
The amendment pas rejected. . -.
Mr.. Mckay moved to strike out the said fourth
section. . ~
MIR. HoUGH made similar motion; which was
rejected. 1890, -.
Mr.. MCKAY now modified his motion, so as to
strike out the said Section and insert the following
That in all in which the invoice entry shall
contain the weight, quantity of goods,
wares, or merchandise, now weighed, measured, or
guagcd the shall be weighed guaged measured,
at the expense Of the owner. agent or consignee."
The motion by ayes 81, noes 49, was agreed to.
The following section being under considera-
ton: RI
SEc. fnd be further enacted That from and after the
first day OF December in lieu Of the bounty heretofore
authorized by law to be paid the expectation picked
fish Of the fisheries Of the United states shall
lowed, on the expectation thereof cured with foreign
salt drawback equal in amount to the duty paid the
salt and no more to be ascertsined under such regua
tons be prescribed by the Secretary Of the rea
sury." .a
Mr. HOGE moved the following amendment:
mo drawbacks bounes in lieu thereof shall be allow
ed paid the expectation of picked fish of the fisheries
ofthe United States: andprordd further That all laws
allowing bountes the tonnage vessels engaged the
cod and bank fisheries, be, and they hereby, re-
pealed" .f'i ~ 'S.t
Which, by ayes l0l, noes II, ,oas rejected.
The 7th section being under consideration in the
words following: n.>"A
"SIc. 7. find be IL further enacted, That the twelfth
section OF the act entitled An act to provide from
imports and to change and modify existing laws imposing
duties imports and for other purposes approved August
thirty, eighteen hundred aud shall and
10 nora .taftn