The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-03-13

aud was work Of at as n.aiaess as il was faithful
augmentation Of great esi good man, who had for
Faithful stead with prophetic anser pointed towards the
g. i. Zee the spread Of heaven every creature '''
Mr. E.onrDop, (acm) of Wis, demanded the yeas and
nays. and being ordered, The vote resulted-Ycas, IS;
maya CD 80 tae resolution adopted
EIGHT HOURS AS DAYS woRK.
Mr. JuIIAs, rep OF Ind, by unanimous consent intro
duced hin to eigh. hours days work all
where abcrors, mechanics or artisans shall be employed
by or authority OF the government OF the United
s;mes which read twice and reerrcd TO tho Judci
TAXATION or UNITED STATES SorFa.
Mr. sPArDrSG, pcPl OF Ohio, introduced joint rcsolu-
tion in reference the taxation Of United States notes
ana cert ncates OF indeotednes by me several s'. ~
Juno 20, 1884 shall not he construed as % exempt
from TAXATION by or under State or mum cipai authority
United States notes certificates Of indebtedness not
bearing interest
The joint resolution was read twice.
ar. SPAIDNG moved refer II 10 the Ccmmlttee on
Ways ind Means with leave 70 report at time and
also moved the previous question, which seconded
part of ths mo,son--giviag leave TO report at asy
time. He wanted no Reputation
TIE spEAKERit Is toossse to object The House sSes
ordered the main question
Nj. STEVENS, Irep.)of Fa.-I hope tho gentleman will
snake resolution Of inquiry
The SPgaxra-rhere are no instructions tho joint
resolution II is simply TO be referred to the Committee
Mr. WEsrwoa-f would scarcely object to refer any
thing snce the guarantee OF tho Mexican bonds was
referred.
Mr. CoSKrG, rsp) Of N. Y-lwin IL be In order for
10 ask the Of the resolution 10 modify It so
as to make applicable to such securities as shall be s
The srxAKm-I can only DO done by unanimous con-
MI sPALp,sG--I shall nat consent to that want to
tax the geepbaoks in the States IL is much
do W carry The interest bearing bonds without taxa
ton.
Ne MoRsLI, F ep.l Of vt-wili not the gentleman
| make II q resolution of inquiry
Mr. SPAIDISa-I goes further than that II will be
| Submitted TO the Committee Ways and Means
Mr. WENTWORTH moved to reconsider the vote ordering
| the main question.
Mr.. SrsvgSs-I lay the joint resolution the
table. 1t is rank reputation, and nothing else.
The vote ordering the main question reconsidered
Mr.. STEVENS withdrew his motion
Mr. ROGERS, (dem.) Of NJ j., renewed II and called for
The yeas nays being ordered the resulted
fcllows-Yeas AZ, nays 90 so the resolution not
Mr. SPAIDIsG then modified his resolution by striking
| out the words Certificates Of indebtedness"
Several members objected 10 this; but the Speaker
ruled In favor Of It,
On the suggestion of Mr.. HOOPER, lrep) of Mass the
resolution further modified read that tho
OF June 80 1864, shall not be construed exempt
from ,sxa,on by or under State or municipal authority
any Of United States bearing interest
held by any person money
The previous question was then again seconded, the
main question ordered, and the joint resolution
| fcrred to the Committee On Ways and ",,ns
". .oIT,cA. rRoscarIioS ~ elsh rERsos
which agreed to- dircctif ft sry Committee
to inquire and report to the 44sie constitutional
| ity and propriety OF provide bE hat person
| who ia dtsioyal 10 the govern United States,
and who has voluntarily ent asllion against
| such government, shall be lfo9se the rights
OF eec,or In any Stoe. t-.sou Office under such
government during such disloyay, and providing
by law for persons who have engaged in such rebel
lion being admitted to exercise such elective franchise
on proof or loyalty TO the government
rnE KyIDEscE BxronE raE RECONSTRUCTION COMMITTEES
20 copies OF Gtso Of
BY the Reconstruction Committed.
Mr. In BLOND. dem or Ohio To debate, and the
morning hour having expired the resolution went over
till next Monday.
mE nvIc.s y,ssI.s BONDS
MI BLAINE trep) OF Me- asked leave to introduce the
| following
ke.cIvsa rhs. IN giving leave the s,h instant,
hereby Ssared n :. ;hs .s Rps0 Cf
ean enan bens ae 'as Mex
Messrs woopnRIpor, rcpl of VI, and SMITH, Crep) Of
KY, objected
mir AIsr wished TO move TO suspend the rules but
Mr. MORRILL, having the floor declined TO yield for the
motion
IHE MAJORITY
MI tosB ircpD OF Wis, presented the JOINT resolutions
OF the Legislature OF Wisconsin expressing appreciation
Of the Hesitation Of Congress in passing The Ireednens
districts
a DAILY
Mr.. STEVENS offered resolution which was adopted,
providing Tor recess 81 the House. daily except Satur
days, from hapasi four O'Clock half past sovcn
RELATING INVENTORS AND rAIKsrsEs
Mr. RApFoRp, tdem.l Of n. Y, introduced a bill TO
amend an act in regard TO inventors, patentecs &C,
which was read twice and referred 70 Committee on
Patents
GRADE IN THE MARINE cosrs
Mr. DARLING (repl Of ~ Y introduced a bill 10 |
create The grade Of brigader general eommsndant in
the United States marine corps; which read
and referred TO the Committee on Naval Affairs. -
HEIDGE MISSISSIPPI. -
Mr. pISE trepI OF Wis, introduced bill 10 authorize
TO construct bridge the Mississippi river 20
establish post route which read twice and referred
TO the Post Once Committee \
MI BOWEL, lrcp) Of Cal, introduced oil, resorving
lands Of the United states which was read twice. apS sp re-
fered 10 the Committee on Public Lands
LOCATION or L,sD oEasS cApyonsu-
Mr. B.DwxLr also introduced a bill 10 confirm the Sc.
lection and location Of lands granted TO The State Of Calf
fornis by the United States which read twice and
referred 10 the same committee.
rHx TAsfff
NJ MosanI, nom the Committee OF Ways and Mesus
temporarily the duties on imports Laid The table
TRADE WIN AMERICA
The House then went into COMMITTEES or the Whole on !
the state OF the Union, Mr. fsGERsou in the chair sud
resumed The consideration Of tho bill regulating trade
with the British American possessions
debate sprung up the question Of taxing Canadian
lumber blch participated in eonsdeTsbs length
CLaner, Garfield, conkling and wilson, OF Pa
Mr. B.sEs trepl OF Mass, discussed tbs question not
Lumber element OF power aud IL should no, be
taxed any more than sbsolu,ciy necessary There
having houses and ali through The nf.ssn formep slave
statss dwellings and buildings OF al kinds had 10 be rs
that they be rcsaI, a soon A. possible
Mr.. fgnRy, trep) Of Mich, remarked in that con. |
ing the advent Of Northern ncchsnicS 90 that sny Tar
imposed upon Canadian lumber would have no effect IN
the South They had timber enough thore supply all
their wants 4
Mr. BiAns said that " the gentleman from Massachu |
sets mr. Bsnks expected 20 have any houses built In
the South out of Canadian lumber he must and sone
other avenues OF trade The duty be mr. Blalne) pro-
posed would assist In developing the lumber interest in
the Southern States He did think that the lumber
interest Of Maine would object 70 tho scale Of duties
reported by the Committee OF Ways and Means N they
had the slightest that those duties could be
enforced
Mr. GARFIELD, trepl n Ohio thou yht that the lam.
ar
when there was no duty imposed Canadian lumber A
could not suffer much when u got the protection pro.
posed IN this bi He hoped that some CONFEDERATION
would b. given 70 the interests of consumer
Mr. scOFfuD, trepl % Pa, wanted 70 know whether |
the gentleman from Massachusetts Mr Bankal was vii.
ling 70 remove tho tariff imported cloth ~ that the
poor freedmen might get Their clothing unared they