The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1860-02-11

After spirited debate, the following were placed
II nomination: Mr.. Abram, y. Mitchell, editor
Of the st. Louis News, M. De Frees Of Ind, edi-
tor of The sAtles, gand NJ. CocYhA " the Wpeh-
ingt6niR cpubllc.s ThreGba]l0fs Gsfd tAk61l1 and
on the last Mr.. Mitchell received the highest
vote; but this wasnok conclusive. felected, II
/ II Mr. MitchelTs design&o .anlts~ith the Mcssrs.
BaiAyia The pnllication.o f - Nstiossal Era --l
Another conference viii be held 70 morrow ct
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mauef.
| = Af. CoiiaMcf discussed the amenameat q tc
FINANCE Uommit'ee 70 ABOLISH tne iranking PRIV
| isege, REGARDING this the very time and place to
eHsot reforms The privilege had been abused
Ut Par1zan ana private purposes. Ine frank
ing o. electloneering documents and letters to
friends the effect also Of the amendment would
pc great saving 70 the pubic printing expen-
ses, amounting 70 S5oo WV per annum.
hr. summons offered an amendment reau-
ring prepayment OF printed matter
A motion to reconsider was agreed TO, after
/ q coiloguy between Messrs. Simmons and
Ioombs. Eqs a IF rss4.s4s4#s 5#s ~
/ NJ; summons Withdrew ms amendment anA
MT. Ioombs renewed II and called Tor the yeas
and nays s 4s III.
| Mr. summons suggested the amendment be 80
modined a. 70 require prepayment on printed
| matter by all persons
MT. Ioombs accepted the modification.
MI douglas Thought II unwlse TO cucumber
the Deficiency bill with such legislation as was
proposed. Il would delay action and keep con-
TRAITORS out OF tho money which Was due them.
he was ready tc cooperate ON separate BILL
Mr. Foote was N favor Ct aboilshing the
iranki.,S irlsiiese, hut opposed TO It's lntfodac-
ton into this bill 40 out Of time and place.
mir. Hale said their was great want of effe-
ceney ~ the mail service, express companies III
his opinion carried one half the correspondence
between cltles, because they dlu SO more rapidly
anu saieiy atiian WIG department. Hc Wouiu
make the revenues Of the Department subject
70 draft OF the !; Al. GENERAL. and give him
discretion IN establishing routes and making
contracts according % the financial condition OF
the Department. 4he payment OF the coaatry
contracts had nothing 90 % with the abolish
ment OF the ranking privilege.
Mr. "reeh saia ~ was ~ iafor o. aoo.ishing
the frankipg privilege bat didn't think this the
proper place ior lts INTRODUCTION
Mr. GWln was Willing 20 make the Post Once
Department seii-sasta'mng u II could he done
with regard 70 the interests q the country. lie
wanted i enabled 20 SET proper mail facilities
for the whole country, therefore he would vote
to abolish the Thanking privilege.
WAeh TIE FFesiso exempted those now entitled
70 ifahklns privilege ifoM inc Fre-Lainsent q
postage. vas agreed 70.
Mr. !onhson q Arkansas opposed the cmbar-
Passing Q! the Diii WIN the proposition 70 abolish
the ranking privilege.
After further debate ~ Messrs Davis; Hunter
ana others, Mr.. ioombs amendment was modi-
hea' y as - require prepayment on newspapers,
was agreed 70, yeas 70, nays -6.
Mf. irumoal moved 70 strike the whole pro
VISION rs AMENDED. carned. at4
me question REQUIRED on the amendment 70
aool'sn .ne ifahkish privilege,
LII simmons mover .na. prepayment on an
Gals, be required. Rejected, yeas So. nlys 30.
The question recurring on the amendment as
originally reported. Rejected, yeas "a, NAYS 81. |
The next amendment was TO appropriate here
after the revenues Of the Post Office Department
for the use Thereof This was introduced to ena,
PIE TIE Z NJ Gen. IN contingencies like the pres
cni, to use the revenues Of the department. Re-
jecteds +as# sasH W. i
MT. brown offered an amendment that the SUI
perintendent Of public printing be required to