The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-07-30
.oyGgLsS. Extra Session.

CONGRESS-. Extra Session.
WASHINGTON, Monday. July 90
Vr Fessenden of Me , from the
,sS4 .,t,e on Finance reported back the act
1nnl.sN.e " - loan with an amendment. The
lborl1lps authorizes the issuing of five dollar
osndnen' aa''''
.a:9ry no ,9mert was agreed to and the bill
ne lmelu'"'N'
.a,| 80. If the Committee OF Conference
Ibe 'gEF2t: 49, The better organization OF the
~, w. va, ,akea 1l' ...,,u +ho roror.
-& '. NV, os Mr.. Wilson, another Commi;-
p I y. "frcnce was appointed
. ii t,.N..s;','nr Y. Y. from the Committee on
y, i ua'', reported a 6lll for the suppress
a1l l'.,' # Intoxicating liquors in the Dis
.a' ~, ,!Iombia. The bill provides that no
:.o S SVl' sell intoxicating drinks 70 soldiers
,s' f S%i,' States under penalty OF $50 for
VI. .f Er The biz passed
u; a. Ten Ten Eyck Of y. j., from the COMMITTEE
NJ. ", IN lciarj reported " Dill requiring the
tae ou nar,anca to be administered to all per-
ia u a, Love- BY the Government, which was
5%", r. ,nn}, Of ILL.,. from the Committee on
VI 1 1tr reported back the memorials OF
J' ,. C.a',, issjoners of Baltimore confined
a. Wv, u,Iyenry also the memorials from the
1917 NV. .'II r;y Council of Baltimore, with a
t~ Mayor "0 .Lar the committee be discharged.
~ :'' Ro,ard Of Del, offered as an amendment
NJ ,i|a nnIicc commissioners ought to be sur
'', ''It - rho clyi! authorities on some charge
Tl''' TTa.obaraod and permitted to resume their
;Js D "'opI HAT Marshal Kane ought to De de-
-'" =, OH ,be civil authorities on some charge
NE discharged, .,. a.. o,,os
INK ;.;" @, An amendment providing for tax Of
I'D o.'D a.n' IN incomes Of over $1,000, except
%f: ',Yne derived from the Government Sc
.;". which are to be taxed one-halt per
' ". which was agreed to.
'. NJ. Salisbury moved to strike out the tax CT
Ia, W. tents on coffee. Lost,
"I ". .'l Snmacr of Mass, moved 10 strike out
.na,,iou increasing duties at present, A
w., = ,an ,er cent, he commended, would
'' +.s " ,robjbitory duty and in fact produce
''' ~,1nc After some further discu sslon, Mr..
a .y,r's motion was disagreed to. Yeas :,
l ~ t,v vas further discussed, and tie
1 ,,,o,ts ri the Committee were finally
": %,,,a,e was received from the House that
4 .I,,s<rd the bill for the purchase OF arms.
l when Ay common consent the bill was Ia
| A. 4r3 passed. 49,,
- --e...auc...yr Of die passage Of the bill nc
..". s.a4.. ,ae. adjourned lacking one of l
@ @,.y-Nr llunton Of Ohio, from the
'm1ao on Ways and Means reported back
-jrart tax bill in accordance with the IN
,riops Of the House. He explained the mod
alton which they had made, namely, th(
MIA he derived by direct taxation is reduced
byty million as originally designed, K
irrv millions. This amount is to be appor
njamoog the states according to their pop
Ann. The states are authorized to collec
money and each state is to be allowed 10 pc
a,m liz quota for 50 doing. II a State de
Ices to undertake the collection OF the tax
9tae Federal Government is to put into op
.a5a the machinery for the purpose. In
nni,tce also add tax on carriages from y
so, on god watches 81 and on silye
luc1e 50 els. The excise On So r.,uous liquor
l9le 5 cts. a gallon, and on termcnted liquor
l.~onYa barrel. or two cents per gallon. y
incomes over 5000 per annum, three per cen
THE charged including all monies at lnterei
The score Of internal duties has also bee
ugd ana the tax on landed estate reduced
o1y interest i: taxed in fair proportion lnclt
.gawx Il the net income OF the banks, bt
.*:ttor their currency or bank circulation an
salaries even Of members Of Congress.
The House by vote OF Gj against 81 refuse
'io the question on the passage of the bill
Nh, Coltax, Of Ind moved to recommlt IL
Ntbe Committee on Ways aud Means vii
4rlctions to provide
Fra-For the return of the surplus reven'
4.,oyre distributed among the States WIKI
l'ud he said obyiate the necessity Tor dlre
Datlnand be much less Objectionable.
Scond-To modify the present tariff SO as
-HSe duties on the free list and to increa
1@m such other schedules as will augme
'rrenue.
Ihrd-Thc reduction of duties which nc
mount 10 a prohibition 50 that additional rev
.snay thu, be derivable.
EoTh. The retention of duties as provld
&n the bill ard the addition thereto OF stoc
Alter some debate the proposition OF Mr.. -
III was rejected, the House refusing to take
'~ion BY Yeas or Nays or by tellers.