, 1864-06-17

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"AsulNufos+ ina1soa1t JUNO 4"' A"Ff' :
SENATE.
On motion Of III. CHANDLER, Of Mich, the
Hour Siii providing for thc Of daties
ailowei, vas passed.
IE. WILSON, of Iass, called up the House btu
for the more speedy punishment Of gursilas, and
foF other purposes, tde dscussloa M On vi Which con
Bnraed tue remainder ot the mnrning hour.
On motion Ct Mr. hESSENDEN, OF Me.. the'ta
hill vas then tnkcn up, % reported, non the
af1s siaapae a1en s9sn anu '1eF
amendments were adopted relaeing duties on
lea 10 20 cents. with 10 per cent I'd TaloEem on
T,xfng duties on cEgars worth So or less per
thousand seventy aVe cents per pound. and 90 per
cent ad Valorem. Between SIS and 5D. 5. =. and
81 per cent I'D ~ va1oFem: q Bss~e:a Ell ~ and IT. g.
SIS, s. per pound, @ add 500 per cent i'd vaIorem.
Paper cigars and cigarettes are subjected to the
Ali Alao decreasing the duty On imported railroad
| iron from eighty to seventy cents per pound
The ad yalotsm duty On s:eea wire lcss than No.
Numerous other amendments were agreed to, Is
! f.r as the reading Of the bill! progressed:
The scction in relation to woolen goods was left
for future action
| The Senate non-concuzzed On the Houaa nnend-
menis to the Senate bill to prevent smuggling.
+ On motion of Mr. WADE OF Ohio. inquiry Was
ire jtactioual currency, honis notes, &c.
Mr. CHANDLER, Of Mich, from M the Committee
on Commerce., reported on the Dill iof Increased
ciic % states % and he Territory Of Idaho, with an
amendment striking ont the comp easaaoo Of
600 per 1npua, f0s ten years tos the use OF the
| life by the United States.
| Executive session. Adjourned
| HOUSE.
WASHINGTON. june 16-
The House coneurred In the senate's substitute
for The uIn1ne clause Is asa,rst s.. 1t now nro-
Tdes that aseayers assaYus gold or til7er, OF Ell
ther, Of value no: exceeding in one year 55o 900
| c1cects x55i.nO and does not exceed S50o03O.
and 500 when the value exceeds s5oo, GOO.
The House, By q vote OF II yeas against II nays.
disagreed to the Senate amendments providing
nuts and bolts ahs' have been made, has been as
aezsed and paid Of net less than S. per ton duty,
| psid.
Mees.s. COLE, H1GBY, and SHANNON, all OF
ss sg n ont tGa e q soTaa Hcaes ge
clause On gold and silyerproduced from quarez
mines, from beds Of rivers. from tho ea.tht or In
ary way OF manner, duty Of per cent"
,nansed patii s6e G1 Wis s" spo1led' Those VIC
c4thered the gold were t1css2assers on the nation:
al donoin, md tt was but Just that they should III
yhe senate's amendment was concur.ed In by q
yofe o! G5 Yeaa, against 81 uays.
,saef he serssd e sSns upun Whicd duty has been pte
Hinnsiv ossesaed arI pai1. sh1ll bo manafacsnrea
into eEnrcz. m1ttens Or mocaeins, the duty shall
only be assessed on tre Increased value thereof,
M Mr1 13l MaVNIN briefly expressed his views in f.
VI ot an uniform sehcme Of taxation. The nit
1sns La sct t amoss e1cussy
The ToCsc row cor.cur1ed in the report, and
then receded nom its disagreement on ali the
! amendments except that increasing the SALARY o
the Treasury of thc United s.ates, and on thai
The Internal Revenue Btu was then taken up
ard tue House resumed tbs consideration OF tbs