New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-03-02

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n s,pean ano that TIE Comns ioner chCged WITH
The purchase OF lsDas and he eseti OF public osif
ps,. in al Il, ,spsrs 10 Bgres from DC 70 ua,e,
II the pIetoo offbs soiks 6In< perl OF pesny
s yea,s r,I dered stsisDens Of their fands e1
D need and unt1 p4nded, Den'ioIiss th- 800 W q
loan from Maryland, but Dsvrr the s2cD, :noh 1N
.lvsy, spoken OF a. don .iios-" The vbsnis dons-
iios" and The 0srylend GOT aioB.
II 10 evident therefore, that Congreu xzIrs'oce
thee advances is dsnOf,ozs or something no, @ Dc
repaid In February, 1896 In debve 10 he doose
o, Rsp,ueptsiives on Q rssolution for Congess "a
enusnte< q loan, az. rs1d made by Msol.nd, 70 ne
An op,t Of 1900 COO or $50 eco Mr. Crab member
from NsryIsId spoke a. fDovs:
"hr. Chairman I fAstf, nye~f hat the words I'VE
hundred tbs uspd viii BOT he struck out On any prn-
eiple but moe especially the opa susgeeed D, the
81 Il, man from North Carolina What Sir, V me 90
Jet meant to be attained by the memorial on woico
he rtsoluten nov before >ou e grounded 10 DOT
reserve Of be public properly under We founded e1
". iat6Is Of in itr v.lue rns vii Dot DE-
DO, b., oonirovsrted, &c And aeain: The genre
man fa N Connecticut, nom -hou THE pro oosi!on ,M
,irsipe out originated yes'erdsy more thao In ms SEQ
ws,is and e1,rsvssant expenditure OF The funds th.t
had already been in me potsessoo Of the Com nssno-
sr II this lie Q fact, ~ the gentleman has msde zee
cbNPe il beoenee a duty on him 10 desiSASS ant
point ont the particular ohtcn OF sosse, esu .s.'
uoD unsupported By proof can have no good eneo''
and nay tend to i,juIe the reputation OF your Pu2
lie agents, and 81 ali events mast Wound theu
felirg s, pephsps urjusly. For ent rsnecs %
The nsipr, apo origin OF these fuods, aGd a'n per-
luaded the COMMITTEE Wiz 'htDk With me, hst exSnd-
tur.s bu erto mace by the Commissioners usder dreo
ton Of the President hNdly proper sue,-c' FOR et
q, II ai,n BY this Committee For, Sir It s YELL
Known hat cent bias yet been expended by tue
Union fer tie PROCESS &C sco nph-hm@nt OF ihi. great
nstopa Object. But the faD0s applied have ar'sso
as,.ua md by -r, liberal dosat,o., from the
State Of Msry land and Virginia acoe p4ned y acts
Of the granting Ltsrlsuree, th-e required snnuA ~
counts Of TIE 1p.pdi'uree ben Sir, It follows mat
b. es % make this scrutiny When the Uoi ed St4'es
have made grarts guaranteed loans 70 cnensn sno
ipcress. the city funds and thereby become
then Sir will bs HAD OF dbcutsion be proper NV
Ia, I, no observed tbis Mr.. Crabb wss from AuY
ls,d and was The same Mr. Jeremiah CNoo woo, In
1889 ard l7e1 was a member Of the Maryland L-sis.
latsre sno Chairman VI the Com@iuee Sno tspo d
the resolution propo.itg ~ advance tne t'I,VV,
saonted nv the Maryland Legislature at the instance
of Virginia and who bad SAID 70 bis report that a.
Mary and 70 share with Virginia In the a'vaotaSe
Of ihe location Of The sest OF Govern nent s2e
ought to .hse 10 the expenses, a. before CIT. d. de
kbew all about be fupds trom the oegnningi he
repfessrted the State OF Maryland in Congess, and
mus, have bees believed by us body II they Isl any
Moreover,
az that of Vir mia con'sinDg the grants or advances
OF money 40 contained d eo<ions % 70 the sppios-
tic n Of the moneys poser not often assumed oy
l.lder over a borrower OF money The act OF May
land In yery foil Of directions TO the som missioner a.
70 the particular appicsoo 10 carving oct toe WORK
At ADV rate the isisDtDt OF M. Crob6 VS. N du
psied by any b dy in Congress or out OF IT, We can
Do AID Copgrsss seems TO h've eced IN 100 90 tne
priI cple Of bee adranc.s from May land and Vu-
cir Ia pR donattons or purchases OF advantages 10
The nature Of donations Dot TO be refunded 400 tnat
the Donors who contributed the funds had right %
diest their application. appears then tibet these i'd
yspcts from Mar, land and Virsi propoeeo and
received or granted and soceptd 40 soostions or o.
any the purchase money Tor peculiar sdv an
sgee called donations ard DOT 10 be oorhpeasst 10
any other va, than by those tSo stes having me
p+Is aren't seat Of The Fsderd G ,vsrnneat within
ih.ir bus and the subhc buildings erected sad the
city laid ol TO SUIT tbeDstves which scans - have
been done especially in conformity to me views Of
hsrylad.
But even were the Tue character Of this tram scon
LEES certain than sPpeas 10 be We should snll heal
ts,e sfer Surh spse OF time more Than SIX years,
peroo which In many countries bars the Govera-
IN, It. and even in b. gland 10 made 70 cut OF the
claims Of Ii. Crown in man, importNt ca<es Why
wss uis lain thought VI before is43 Toe revival
Of o. eh dorm ant claims after such lap OF time where
ali ptrsors cognssnt q tb-iI tue chs scer ar re-
muvsd by des b. would Ttsioy inve sod Do preos-
debt for cher osIor, pert grsnSis OF TIE sods on
which the pubic bu dugs are erected, or OF lots sod
by ibe Comm si,, us with the pfocreSs Of which the
public buio 70 In great part erested To com- 10
With Wild and speculative claims spon the National
Tessuiy Aer al vtJtsses sIe removed by death, aud
peIh- De Ipsee the Treasury 70 the dsoxer Of bank
Iuptcy bar the Hioos ground ", ths. hryl<Dd and
Virgin nood sest when they ought TO speak knoS
III hst the Uried States did bot ACCEPT the,e I'd.
val ct loans or eys TO he refunded an the ras
s that II party does not speak when be ought 70
spek be sbsll rex be allowed 70 speak wbex be ought
not TO pptsk.
Your Committee have viewed the case 10 the light q
legal claims only for In Ibis light they understand the
claims come before the COMMITTEE ga the Jddbi4ry,
Al In this light they foo foundation for their sep.
port IT, kvvtvG, the Stsss Of May and aud Vip
siIis Zee fit 10 changr the position and apply for
counie, donson In moral grounds, their zep1cation
o. b, to be semitic come app'oPr,e COMMITTEE IL any
ruth EXITS A. all I've, q. ve soould dooo even Then
wh4thef the ols,ms c,ud be sustained inenuch ~
Msry HE and Virgin Is have ct he , o. Of Govern
emf 81 al lite &C tAses for which be ,oey
sovsps.d ano Other Ststee have Lost them WHO would
probably have sdvapc@s equal or gres;er amounts 70
procure tnsm. But &c ibmh they could not be
en- il any court IF l.~ ef equity, and 'nls in tAs
bel, have be Conmiuee coDsider-d tie sabjet
The reertDces 10 oocuuhno iufnn hing the evidence
CT Fri qp.r'ion ibe 'oiiosipg:
Mr. Cisbb's Repor tee Journal Of NaTyiaod L>Ss-
lsiure Iop l7e9 W 1874, page l4l volame for
De rIoluuortl. Resolution 81 Vrsinia see journal
Virginia Lex s.'urs from l7e6 TO 1870 p.xe lloD; Act
OF Con. rtss s,stuts At LNge page l3l Message IF
PresN ut and Memorial Of Cnmmi'sioDes, fss Amor
lean s ate Pap+,. l3l 1872; Report 81 Coman-e Of
Con Itss pa,ss 1885, i57; Fartbe~ Reports from Con-
mrite e {. D. rets, psgss l2 l43, IA zig 10 81.
The Commute o. 4 Ia b. dc cer from the further
consideration Of The sunj 90, of ines el-,Ds
GEORGE A SIxHOSs,
My IA Nh Cesrman for the Cemnates
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