The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-02-21

embracing The proposition Of the gentleman
rom Vermont in regard 10 WOOL and also the proposition
"a he gentleman from Pennsy which day before
ysrrSsy adopted BY Inc COMMITTEES By large majority
be demanded ths previous question: bal Sithare~ II
when
rsaswea the call for the previous question.
The previous question WIS seconded and The main CUES
ZION ordered.
addressed the House for one hour favor Of the substitute
bjch be offered He stated that would have At the
sua Of the fiscal year in the neghborhood Of twentyhse
millions Of dollars in the treasury That surplus, all ad
lifted on both sides Of the hail. should by be
withdrawn from The treasury The committee proposed,
thea this measure alternative and compromise be-
Wesn The conflicting elements they had 10 deal with
bsrety the treasury would be directly reduced to the
AMOUNT of abozt SIX millions OF dollars and indirectly,
UerhAps Eve six millions more. In addition 20
ihat II was contemplated deposite the surplus at
~ end of the present fiscal year among the States
Another project 70 which be would direct attention,
because il might be brought before the House. that
M Secretary OF the Interior and the Secretary Of the Treas
ury be authorized to invest the eight millions Of trust
funds held BY government for the benefit Of Indians In the
stock Of such States had sinking fund for the payment
al sucb stock Gentle knew that there about
rht millions Of dollars held ia trust for the use of In
diana and approPraiing every session four
hundred thousand dollars OF interest upon that fund.- which
was dead capital locked up In the vaults Of the easu
~ he did not believe right for government TO pay
interest funds which they MD not use and if there
was other way withdraw this money which the treas
ury does need and cannot use The COMMITTEES would
TIE general features OF the bill proposed 70 make duty
those necessary articles which not produced in this
country II was proposal BY many to ake wool free ana
voogroxers themselves had nsnorAlised Congress for
this object asserting why they made the app-
cation by building up the wooen manufactures OF the
country home market secured, and the demand for
wool increased But be did not wish 60 into this sub
ect and anxious to have vote upon the pending
Question. He therefore yielded the floor
The question then recarrsi on the proposition Of Mr.
LErcH Of Virginia which proposes general reduction
of twenty per cent the rates of duty imposed by the
tariff of 1886; pending which,
Mr. BARKSDALE, Of Mississippi moved thst the House
adjourn which uolion did not prevail
The question then taken on Mr. LErcHERs snbsti-
tute and it disagreed toyeas IA nays Has fol-
lows
YEAs-Messrs Aiken, Allen Bsrksdale, Bennett Of Mis-
tueky Ciingman, Cobb Of Alabas CrAge Crawford Da-
wilson, Day, Doxdsl Edmundson Elliott Emre E1glish
wood, Hal Of Iowa, Harlan, Harris Of illinois, Haven,
HOustan Jswett Jones Of Tennessee ks Kelly Lstener'
Miller Of Indiana Mson, Morrison, Mott, Nichols, Oliver
Of York, Orr, Peck, Petit Powell Qaitman, Ready,
ns Stanton Stewart f.Ibost. Taylor. Vail, walker,
Warner, Watson, Wells, williams, Ninslow Woodwcrth,
WAY q RRsr a.aa Bs Barbour
Benson Bingham, Bishop, Bowie, Bradshaw, Brenton,
eaSpss q OHIO, o.rls cs..e Clarke q New York
Clark of Connecticut Clawson, Cofax, Comins, Covode,
iana, pssa IF I M.ssasSasssss Dean, Dswh Dick Dick
son. Dodd Dunn, Durfee, Ede, Eustis, Fsssr Fuller OF
ssassts Harris q M.T.na H.rrsou aodr aasn
Holloway Horton Of Ohio, Howard, HnghEton, Kelsey,
King kagp I kS kao y ksT kSS
New York, Miilwsrd, Moore, Morgan, morrill,, Murray,
Sortoa Paine Parker. Pierce renniDs1oa Pike Pss.s.
ssbn, Sage, SaPP Sherman, Simmons sneed strsnahan
Mashburne Of Wisconsin, Washburne Of Illinois, Wash
burn Of Maine, WEIGH Whitney, Wood, Woodruff, and Zo
hcofer-ll1
~ c.prtr L. r-;--;s -ro,.a az ,s.a,sssar .ha rot.
Mr. CAMPBELL of Ohio, moved to lay the motion to
reconsider the table pending the question on which
ourn which being disagreed to- be then moved that the
bin be laid the table; which motion did not prevail
yeas II nays l2o-
the substitute offered by Mr. CAMPBELL Of Ohio in lieu O
the original bin reported By the Committee Of Ways and
Means, agreed to-
The bill, amended then read third time and
psssed--yess lilo, nays s4-as follows:
YEAS-Messrs. Aksrs, Allison, BAH, Barbour Benson
Bishop Bowie, Bradshaw Brenton, Broom, Bunton, Bur
usIsrs cnane. Clarke q New York Clark q Connect
cut, Ciawson, Comns, Covooe, Cor Crsgin Cnen, Cam
saehssstts, Day, Dean, DEWITT Dicf, Dickson Durfse
Ede Emrie, Etberidge Eussis, Fager Florence Foster
sachusetts Harris Of Maryand Harrison Haren Hodges
Hoffman, Horton OF Ohio, Howard, Hughston, kelsey,
heissT LindIsT . K Maraha Ct ksniSsy 4. aarhs
Of Kentucky, Miller OF New York, Mlward Moore, Morrill,
Murray Packer Paine Parker Pearce Pennington Perry
bins Roberts, Sabn, Sage, simmons Smith of Alabams
Spinner Stranahan Tappan Thorngton, Thnrston, Todd
Trafon, Tyson, Underwood, Vail, Wade, Waksmzn. Wal
bridge Wsshbarne Of wisconsin. Washbp-ne of Illinois
Washburn q Maine Weleh, Wells, whitney, Wood, and
Woodruf-llo.
NAYS-Messrs Aiken, Albright, Allen, Barksdaie Ben
nett Mississippi Bingham Bliss Bocock Boyce, Branch
AlAbama Colax, Craige Crawford, Docd, Dowds, Dunn
Edmundson Elliott Faulkner. Galloway G-rnett Goods,
Greenwood Harlan, Harris Of Alabama, Harris Of Illinois
Holloway Houstcn, Jones OF Tennessee. Keitt, Kelly
Kidwen King, Lecher, Lumpkin, Mace, Marshall OF Iii
nais, Maxwell, kcCarty, McAulin, McQueen, Miller c
indiana Mison Morgan Morrison Mott Nichols, Norton,
Oliver Of New York, Peck Petit Powell Qunan Ready
Shorter Smith OF Tennessee, Sneed stanton, Stewart
Ssope, Talbot Taylor, waidron Walker, Warner, Wat
son. Williams winslow woodworth, Wright OF Mississippi
Wright Of Tennessee, and zolcohsr-ss
PERSONAL ExrLAKATIos.
Mr. KEITT Of South Carolina made brief explanation
growing Of the remarks made by Mr. bKyxETT Of New
Yerk Yesterday in the course Of which be stated that toe
committee the Sumntr adopted towards him the
precise which pursued by the select COMMITTEES
toward those gentlemen upon whose reports were
yestsiay submitted the House with this difference that
copy Of the testimony furnished him, but ii
merely proposed that il should be read 10 him by the
mitees clerk.
SENATE BILLS RKFERRED
Senate bill to amend an net entitled An provide
o better organization of the treasury and for the col
lection, sakesping transfer and disbursement OF the pub
lie revenue and the resolution Of the body 10 pre-
vent eounerfeitpg the Of the United States
Ken read twice. and referred to the COMMITTEES Of Ways
and Means
rosr OFFICE AUTHORIZATION BsLI-
On motion OF Mr. CAMPBELL, of Ohio, the House then
vent into Committee OF the Whole the state Of the
UHion kr WAsHsrRS of Maine, in the chair and took