New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-09
XXXlXTm CONGRESS.
FIRST SESSION.
SFNATE-.....WA HINoION Jlb 2. i,1d.
.rRANcr AGAINST THE IARIEF BILL.

REMoxSTRANCE AGAINST Tho TARIFF BILL
Mr. MORGAN presented the r.'non, STRANGE OF tAc NcN
York Chamber Of Commerce against me passage OF lIe
Tariff biz. pending IN The hous- r .c,.,,
TIC remonstla9ce declares that the Tariff nI would be
injurious 10 tho commercial md manu- ninS interest,"
Of the country, and would not increase ie if A~e oi lA'
Government
The rcmons.nnce was referred 10 The Finance Com
mittee.
TIE MINORITY REPORT or THE COMMITTEE or FIFTEEN.
Mr.. Johnson said that some day, ago Mr. hendricks
resented at Dis request and daring his absence minority
= p0It OF the Committee Of Fifteen.
Nh TaUA8rLL objected 20 the reception OF ihs report
frs because not the practice oi the Senate 10 receive
minority report and second, because the rgor was Lo-
presented with the majority report.
Ar fOuv.0N answered the inst objection hy quoting
from the precedeuts Of the Senate n such matters, and
read an extract from the journal Of the Committee Of t
teen date April 1866 in which, on motion Of Rogers
ofNcwjer,cy, leave was granted TO prepare minority re
port As fo TIE matter Of time be said be Lad doubts for
some time whether Mr. Fessenden would have found time
make report and he IN thai case have made
any lie gave notice the Sth Of June that h9 intended
20 make minority report. lie though The report ought
u be received because the Committee Of Fifteen had
Authorized If, and because he Mr. Johnson bad given
notice Of Us preparation, and bad mot with no objection.
MI. IKUMBULL said the reception az minority report
would establish dangerous precedent The Senate bad
heretofore received the views OF & Inol!, "u, ID heu
never known such thing ss minority report me OBJ
iect OF Mr. johnson would be accomplished by receiving
the report as the views OF tie minority Inc Objection
which seemed him Of the most importance was u point
of time The minority had not presented their views un-
Oh week after The majority ,poiI had gone 10 'Ae Com
Mr.. JOHNSON said that the minority report finished
on the 10Th ofJane and the majority report OIL The o1h Vi
Nr. TlrMBULL said the minority report had not been
presented for weeks after the majority report IL. wea
purpose was this delay
~. HESDRlcEs said the minority report vas presented
Mr.. TarMsuIL said that was two weeks after the ma
iority report. The minority report was no. commenced
until aer the msj ltv report had been written u Ills
practice were be followed minority might at any time
critics. The report n majority.
Mr.. SUMNER sIl that personal matter every mem
Der Of lc Senate would DE- Do favor Of receiving Mr.
Johuslus rerO- bu Dr. clearly Of opinion tIat such
q document could no. b.. received az so lnie day.
Dir. Johnson said he would pre- ent hs report a. tie
views o. the minority. not a. report
Mr TEs5ESDEN said Doc would Aafemuch preferred ilat
tie two reroris Lad been together. hc would have
no obc0n % receiving the min rify report aud printing
IT. If So decided By tic senate. IL explained the cause
Of he delay IT. the appearance Of tie majority report
Mr. IsCMULL OF red resolution thai TIC papers PIE
scented by Mr.. johnson be received tAe views o. nc
minority of tho Committee Of u, bui IN receiving such
p8pes subsequent 90 the time when tle majority rPog
read the Senate doe, not negl 20 sanction inc r-A'
10 pre- such papers 20 this time, ro1 t. establish pc
cclclt Tor s future action.
Mr. JoHssoy saiI that 10 would Dc ar, table % him.
Tie resolution agreed %, aGd tAc report was Ie-
ceiyei aad ordered to b. printed.
Mr. HEsDmCEs moved lint ths same number oil eXia
copies Of this report be printed as vc.c Of tne majority
report
TIE CASE or JEYF DAVIS
Mr. TRrMBULi, from tho Committee on the JCdie.afys
reported back and asked 20 De dlsclaIE from inc la-
thcI llfuIOl several ll4Dla5 dl'lr .sN
fo the SPEEDY trial. by c)ur'-maIil, o. Jefferson DAVIS
and ioy lhc cxplsioa Of Cane. DAVIS nom the eeal
FRB-CRACKERS
Nj SU,fSiR pres ntcl petition ilat the importation
of Indian Gre-crackcr. and other ocg4 Fireworks be pro-
lbitcd on account of their Dungeons character BENG
distinctive TO lie and property.
Tn p.u,ion was referred 10 The Finance Committee.
MILITARY CLAIMS.
A Joint resolution Authorizing the payment OF ceItaiu
military claims against the lats Territory o.. Nevada was
reported hy lr SHfEtE from the Finance Committee.
APPOINTMENTS TO AND REMOVALS FROM OFFlCE
sir InUMBULL reported from the Judiciary Comm +
tcsaba t. regulate appointments TO and removals from
office.
HpDvilcs folows;
SECTION That np on. IT o tt t'i,es oat'a lip'hte'
on toe termination u fh- iIeleaf ly lni nt- TIC a-Ylcc
and cou.rt n e e.uie sLbn he reupt al J.: exert uy t
same aeeAces which cO1cI q - lis a' t,Nt' provided
that Go eases Of dinbly misconduct me Ilelei is
suspend the disabled o. acilufng oc I hll e-Aie some
fbcr 20 p,rfrr tp duties uui tic oeattc 81 II Fave ll no
al he case senate within 80 days aicr IT. ~ IL
sEc No person afpOitc- 30 800 once nc va. ~ VIZ IN
Is limited By aE 10 tXel period ana an sIcees' seq
DE gDDointCd and qualified jail be- permitted % lO- o. A
fce fe dnf,cs oi uh Sce exceeding 90 dlys oiteI te
1cd period far whca Dc appointed has expned ahS
whenever practicable 30 WI be The duty o me apIoNs y
ooi b. appoint successor 20 take possession OF me ONCE
M &c fcIuluaii0a o. f.e t1ed period.
SIC s. Provides That 90 case OF vacancy during tc recess
Of te Senate fle prrndcut shall nominate person 90 m
aid yecla.v iin days after lc mcoag 81 t4c senate
succocllag DE happening Of te vac ne aii 300 il faa
which lai been 80 ei by gai.f9 '.'1. io RI 'l,. '
nc eAd af fhe uelt session of ils . 1e t.i DIE it
the close as ine so on except by end Wh e hdtce ora
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