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Correspondence Of the Baltimore American
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U. S. SENATE.
Tn. bill for IN. relief of El,,ah., u,,,
wander IIamili,p autho,,,in. IT. '', "ioow OF
o 900 upon delivery of 1000 come. " IL W ns' o'
eased husband, which she ptopo.e. N n,h,,.h ,,
,,,J tim. and n,...d W. ~, W peoi'"' "asead
|rh. Mi 10 renew n.,.n, a. ps yv,
yement In railroad wbres v,s o,,..Sh NJ -, M ni-
IA advocated Inv Me..r, Job,.on ~ Nj WI. p''i',
clips. I, then laid upon the table Y.a. "a 90.
~ ~o' "ays
Mr Dix moved to postpone the pr;o, o,,.,. r.. 49,.
% Of taking up the wafchousing bill N' pun
rbe hill wa. then tai. M, ., ~. ,h ,,
the operation Of the Wsrehou.ipg .x.,s, =, Unit
agreed to. WY N-''
The amcndme nj recurring n bond n, A..
ties in double the amount thereof =, an. -. H. - sne
tered for warehousing. was also agreed to-
Some few other amendments rendered necessary BY the
option Of the foregoing were also ,s,.sd =, " "''
Mr.. Huntington moved to amend BY proyiJiny ,h., r.,
DDS shall DO permitted DO warehoused the dute. on
iich amount TO ess than $3.50. Ii was re,eo,ed
rs %, nays %. '"'
Mr.. Johnson Of Md. then proposed an amepdm.n, r,.
iring The importer when entering his good. for w,re
using TO enter them for consumption or for
On tho may be- aud enforced hi. amendmcn, Win
inc appropriate remarks.
On motion Of Mr.. Speigh the bill was then laid aside
I'D
The Senate then proceeded the consideration of the
pecial order, being the BILL TO REDUCE THE ia
IF.
Mr.. Lewis, Chairman Of the Committee on Fin,r..
Ipened the debate In speech in favor the BILL He con
ndcd that the nd valorcm system far preferable mora
liable and more Just than that Of specific duties.
lie estimated the average rate Of duty imposed BY the
ILL., taking the gross imporaons OF the past wear =, his
Jude at between 81 and % per cent and said that an i'm
port OF Sl9OOOOOO dutable goods would yield revenue
S2o'oooooo lie thought this amount. perhaps little
Inore, would DO imported and Texas would Give tho in
required both in imports and exports TO paw for
hem
Mr. Evans next obtained the floor, and not wishing 10
'de his speech into two days he moved that the bill be
postponed until tomorrow at ~ O'clock which was agreed
%.
ins nosng ON was 'nen again tnkon up. and the
enueh' vi ''I johnson was rejected, yeas 70 nays
II. IN,
Inc OIL was heh amended on motion OF Mr. Miller, so
- sne Penodical Puonesnon OF statement Of
ue go reang IN store, ana was ordered TO be en-
IT, sU.i uu ',, aSlns Nl'nou' division.
,rL ne Iii nHI r. ,o.e WIN DC "Sen To- morrow.
i"o oi 10, me Improvement OF inc Navigation OF tho
" ny, .S'iss'ppi s"u h'Aansas' was .hen aken up,
~. .JJ;,;o E nu. On mouoh ., mi; oaihoun by
~; no,si e s - ~ ~ NJ ~ u,e oill tepof'ed by
aries was ordered 10 Ss cnsro..aS ~ ena is u61-
nj 80 IT, "a ~ Hs. 81 " yo'o Di 81 to IL,
-. S...i eau ~ "'i' anu passed. Inc Senate
A'n No'0u u,n'I'., ~, r,,,,,,,
,,dnOe1"I, VI 49, nnr IS n &c" lhlfES.
fkofoSED INSULT TO THE SENATE.
mr. ptomgoo'e OF va. asked leave TO present order,
o be sent TO the Senate reminding that body that the fol-
owing bills were pending there:
NAVY BIZ.
west ro,nt academy Bill,
A., n' 1 T'L aIu Dip1'hauc Dill
ilooa, wlshed 10 Know why the Rivcr and Harbor
ol y, Wa 1 ho' lne,uoed;
Mr. Dromgooie said be made his inquiry in reference to
os' nen ougn' 70 nave passed previous 10
nc soInenee GU eur OF Tue present hseal year.
=. ny. Mnou 20 De informed whether tho
I. VI inc TACT 'ha' 'hese bills were before
nat oody.
mr.. ~, nnd1g ms resolution objected TO- moved
III H.. 10" i ~ nc rouse;
-, 40 a. - u''eu os 'eUefs' and the result was
The sn.cisI Oh ~ ,.s - 80 ~ 'ne hegauve'
i"e Pee. o'usi IN reference to the Printing Of Con-
IT, nm r., ,h. $1,000, u, -,
49,. comina 80 c. y, ,ouu'eeis, amended by the
n.nd,sn, ~ W. 'O"eui'ehee win me Sensies
Mr. PAYNE of Al, ,,ov.d - -.
,.s,,,na roS;i - " aenu ,ne amendment by
e.r, as n bev ma haa I ~ 'e Haoaha Noiun
Jni,sd s,.,cs ~ "-''''N ''o 'ne service oil the