New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-03-01

and our shipping void bear It to -r shores
BE could no; vote to take away three Millions fro u
the revenue Of the country. 70 sacrifice the eaptts
invested IN single interest He bed ito beshe bss,
policy Of the country TO take cue Of ia iron Toe iron
ofthe United 5taies Of far importance the
Government than the gold Of California Why seaf 70
Europe for iron 10 lay down upon the mines OF your
own country Why select ths particular iroa' Way
no, abolish the duty the iron from which your knives
and forks and farming utensils are uIsie' Way mt
select sugar, cotton. and wooden fsbrcsf Ii ,se
are 81 Of more common than raj road iron.
At Al. he gave way to a motion to adjourn whi h
was lost. Aye. l6; Nays. g.
Mr.. SEWARD considered il unjust 70 reduce
the revenue a; the expense of those engaged in iron
nanufsctures-they, after years OF misfortune have
by their industry and perseverance, nov hied their
cup Of prosperity aud Ct the they about to
place II 20 their lips the G0Ternm ut Is called upon
10 dash II 60 the ground Tac Government ought
not he thought, 10 encourage the spirt OF
railway speculation pervading the country.
In Ohio there scarcely village of 500 souls tia:
he'd not mortgaged ts all IN SUBSCRIPTIONS for railroads
This Government come years ago, granted S]OJ)0)o
to railroads; it had given it, lands previously to the
same end il ought not now TO erusa particular inter
est TO give further aid to that elias Of enterprise
At a quarter to FIVE o'clock Mr.. DAVIS moved
to adjourn. LOst-Yeas l9, Nays a.
Mr.. HALE said if there were TO be 13to))
tuns Of Railroad Ircn used in the year. and there
only eight furnaces in PeBnsyvsnisa at work those
furnaces could not supply tenth Of the amount de-
,manded-the cher ninetenths would SIN have
to be imported even- If this amendment be no.
sdopted The duty ON these nine-tegihs viii
be three millions and tlrecquarters per year
Oneenth Of the duty laid on the whole vii 20 70 the
benefit # few manufacturers the other ninetenths OF
the whole duty viii be levied the Whole country
generally. Corporations the only people in
terested in Railroads The whole people were the
Senate disposed 10 tax the whole pc pie OF this cognry
In the sum Of four millions year. in order hat few
persons engaged In iron manufacturing mi INT ENJOY the
benefit of ODetenth Of that cum. Toe senator from
New York said that every village of i've handred souls
IA Ohio was mortgsged to railroad SPECTATORS
Mr.. CHASE said that was not the case.
Mr. HALE-I did not take il tObe literally
true Ii was but mere Pickwickias enlargement Of
an ide, that's all. ILaughter.o On tins subjec, he
mounted the Baltimore platform, and knew NORTH
no South. East, or West Tie remembered when
Ohio was the West, Mr. Monroe proposed TO move the
Indiana west OF Lake Michigan, where If they could be
once got It was supposed they would be so far West
that nothing but sunset would reach them
NewHampshire who had the honor of raising the Sen.
stor from Michigan and thought she had lost hun has
discovered she has not Loot him. for he IL citizen
OF an Eastern State 0sughter) Tae Senator Overthe
way, (Mr broedhead) who Is Pennsyvan all over
and who would almost ct Of the platform 10 stand By
his State has told the Senate that the furnaces in that
State were not hourishing this, then, was the
proper time TO make this movement Prices sre high;
these manufacturers will be induced 10 embark extern
syely in the bu iDess and If this duty t. be taken Of
as will ceraiey be later had better be
done now.
Mr.. HUNTER appealed to his colleague to
withdraw the amendment
Mr.. Mason declined.
Mr.. BRoDHEAD moved an adjournment which
was agreed to Yeas %, nays %
Before the vote was announced, the Navy
Appropriation bill taken up and referred
A bill granting the right of way to the Sc
lectnen Of Chelsea Massachusetts,. over certain Gov
eminent Hospital grounds in that place, was passed
The Senate then adjourned.