The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-19
4 Treaty Proposed with the United Nases u
Secure Aid to Mexico and Open that
Country to Our Commerce.
sonERvs OPPOSITION 70 SANTA ANNA.
Proposition In the House Of Repre-
sentatives to Guarantee tho Pay
noat Of q Mexican Loan
a. 6kc. IA.

wAEmn8Tos, June H 1esA
vup RECONSTRUCTION QUESTION IN THE HOUSE.
very h,,ls business was transacted either branch
- Congress to-day. Nr. Raymond made two hours'
ssoh In opposition 70 the constitutional amendment,
Which ID pronounced one Of his most asgumentaiive
S1ora He took strict consructionist Democratic ground
aaA denied the right Congress exercise any author
- sSs expressly delegated In The constitution. Tho
yswsT 70 prescribe any conditions which
ass STATE should be entitled 70 representation was in
m opinion neither expressed implied, and could
- therefore, b nghtfuly exercised The passage Of
- amendments would give Congress no power 70 sx.
sasAs representatives which did not practically
psassss snes member could be admitted in oppos,-
sasa 70 . two-thirds vote.
THR TARIYY BILL-ruB RISE IN GOLD.
fAe Ways and Means Committee have decided not 10
ssper upon the question Of adjournment until the Tariff
ol y safely through the House. The committee to-day
- under consideration the question OF additional pro-
ssston on wool They will probably be able " report
ahs bill some time this week. compromise has been
sesctsd between tho woolgrowsp and the manufAc.
sssen
The sudden rise in the premium on gold Is supposed
~ many bc partly attributable the fact that the
Wsys and Means Committee had agreed that tho
Tariff law should into effect immediately after
- passage II Is estimated that there nearly
Ared million dollars worth OF goods u bond in New
York, which wi account for the in ,he market
strange fact connection with tho matter that the
sonmtte O. previous to their determination the sub
49, haA sworn each member secrecy In the matter;
mt before they left their the fact known 10
uan street
THE TAX BILL.
no amendments reported to-day from the Senate
Csmmit,se Finance 10 tho House Tar bin nume
ssua The following srs soms Of the material
changes proposed namely
Ajax OF two instead OF Ave cents pound cotton
Imperfect or incomplete lists or r7turns may be cor
ysotcd by the assessor al any tine within two year.
Strike tho ~ twenty dolsrs those disling
manufactur NJ lets than ty barrels por year from
me nineteenth clause of the tar schedul, is altered
- foows:Coai oil dist Hers and dissrs Of burning
Said and campene shall pay MY dollsra Anp person,
arm corporation who shall refine produce, Or dstl
Dessoenm or rocg oil, oil made u cua asshaiium,
shaiepeat or other bit nous sabsnnces 90 shall
fscture Illuminating OIL shall bs regarded a. coal oil
Afsfiller. Tho imposed upon ths manufacture cf
tobacco snuff and cigars sbaA bo held 20 upon
sales removal from the place Of manufacture Al
RS oonpaneswbo.s price b, arr authorized to
so tho tar herein imposcd % the per thousand
feet on ths gas sold provided thst coal tar ard am
moniacs liquor produced IN the manufacture Of ilnni-
mating gas and the product ol the rehabilitation of coal
sad the products ~ the Manufacture OF noniaca
ulphsts of barytes tar of twelve cents per hundred
pounds strike out the tax ~ nye cents gallon wins
made ~ grapes further advanced than juice or must
boot and shocmakcrs making boos or shoss n order,
custom work only, and for geEer sale, and whose
pIoduct do eNreei thou sn1 doiarr.
srernpt sn f,ady made cl0thDg gloves,
rntien- rocclns caps frlt hats aud other arclss q
ire orshe Of nca WON and caild-cn, not other
vi assessci aud taxed ato tso per oeaiaa al vao-
esm u be - by gefy pets askrg ldDniActrns ~
prolucng them for -sle ~ fun shln The userrt and
~mployiux otnors ~ make ilanntacture % produce
them; provided thru any 0r ~ any maker tf gloves,
mtiens, Inoc,astns. care, irt bats m "hrr
article ~ drces ~ order u sas on Work ony, ax1
pot Tor general sale. and wh"se snnusl proats 70
pot exceed two th04sani dollars shai be txemft
from ihk tax and articles Of drea mais or
trimmed by niilners dressmakrrs Tor Inc sesf ~
w"nen and children rhall aso be exempt from this TAX
ffne-cut shorts are included IN the tax ~ Uify G. 5
per pound On snckfug obaeco of AL Kinds 1et sws &
rned, not stcmnei batici, including hat made "
stems or 10 par u stems, and limitations therso isr
e nlisen ineiead o. twenty cnts rer pound. " r ee
roots reies ard cigar. the markst value Of Which
over eight dollars and not t~eYe doiars thor.
vAnd tar OF ten dollars thousand instead OF foar dol
kn On ell other cigarettes eheroos and cigars ter
~ four disrs per tho1sand prsy6cd the. upon all s-
ported cigars and cbsrort hst sst ncludisE rszrste
y iarna rsvsnue tar shan b. ev~d snl rcIiscto IN
addition the duties paid upoo the mpoasson thereof
81 ven doDsfs per tbous-ud snd sss,rs dsDouns the
saywsni u NeR ~ sbs Be appended 70 eyry boz -