New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-23
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country Most assuredly The whole commercial inter.
est along the coast aud all the large cities would be
benefited by being brought into Geographic conDuni
cation with the West India Islands The persons who
invested their capital IN the enterprise would naturally
look il that their investment lucrative one.
While he perfectly willing that all proper guards
should be thrown around the bill ne thought that The
condition suggested by ths gentleman from illinois
should not be imposed
Mr. HALE o. y inquired wh,th this was TIE
same Company to which the Spanish Government bad
granted exclusive privileges on tue coast OF Cuba
MI DAZZLING replied that 1t was not 90,
Mr. HALE-rhen what do you propose to accomplish
by this bill except to make contest between che two
monOpOics OF creation end The other cf'aleu
by the Spanish Government
Mr. DARLING replied thst the two Companies inlSht
compromise the matter H. had no doubt that tho en-.
terprse and public spirit Of the gentlemen connected
with the Company would secure the privileges they
wanted from Spain. They were HahEeys ana thcl, IN
genuity and enterprise would accomplish that in which
others might fail
The bill was eventually referred to the Committee
Commerce.
The SPEAKER presented message IRON the presi-
dent in compliance with resolution o. the llth OF De-
cember last REQUESTING on the present con
repor. from the Secretary OF State and the papers by
which II was accompanied The latter were contained
in two large brown paper parcels.
Mr. BANKS moved that the message and the accom-
panyng documents be printed and referred 10 Che Com
mittee on Foreign haiIS.
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necessity for printing those immense bundles Of pa
Mr. BASKs thought they should be printed. and the
motion was agreed 10
QUALIFICATIONS OF JURORS
Mr.. LAWRENCE Ohio introduced bill IN reference
to the qualifications Of jurors IN certain cases, which
was read twice and referred 70 the Judiciary Commit
tee. The bill provides that OF trial for treason
or other high crimes or misdemeanors against the
United States the having entertained expressed al
opinion shall not be dis qualification.
THE DEFICIENCY BILL
The House then took up the Senate's amendments TO
the Deficiency bill. and proceeded 20 thor consdera
ton.
The tenth amendment Of the Senate being under con.
side alton. to insert as follows.
FOR the pay ofthe United Commissions and or the
pay Of the United STATES Surveyor and Coz incidental
expenses the execution Of the duty assigned 20 the
Join, Commission 9pPonsed GndeT The nr.i article o. me
beclpocy tiesy pWeen ,os s ing oas az ae =.
March. 1866 and or drafting and compilation OF she hna
chart SHOWING the p.s reserved om the common liberty OF
fishing IA heG limits 800. OF 90 much thereof as may be
necessary"
Mr. BROOKS said that he lookei 70 the future with
great dread In relation 90 conflicts between our own
fishermen aud the fishermen of Nova Scotia New
Brunswick and Prince Edwards Island. The best
FISH. and especially No. msckorel. wore caught close
in shore. The fishermen from Maine and MasShoh1-
seft would pub up their fishing boats within the marn
league from which citizens Of Other countries ex
cuded By the law OF nations and would claim the rght
OF fishing there Conflicts OF the most perilOus charac'
ter had heretofore arisen from that cause and
once the very eve Of war with Great Britain on
that account. There were TumOfs nov ahoaL-haying.
probably. good f)gniat.on-that fishing boat was
beng prepared on the Atlantic coast armed with the
best Of ordnance and res AID managed by the bravest
and boldest Of fishermen connected VITA the fenan
organization. 20 Ssh within or near the prohibited
grounds He thought IL the duty OF the House and Of
the Government TO notice OF such ram0rs and by
an armed police those waters preserve tbs country
from the peril OF war with foreign country
Mr.. SPAyLDiNG Ohio said that he had heard some
Of those fGuors. ind he had noticed that gentleman
from Maine Mr. Pike had. las. week trieG 70 offer a
resolution insructug The Secretary 81 the Navy 20
send iron-cads Ia that direction 20 protect our
business. He denied .Iat any treaty coa.d deprive
them Of th.ir right 70 fish in sny part OF he Aillotc
coast and II war should come let 1t come
The amendment was cOncurred in
The twenty ninth amendment Of ibe Senate being
under consideration 20 strike ont tha following provso
Pro,iei rhs hse.teI protrai OF htenes. Of any '
,esdrue. notes or p6.al currency o. 10. United stses
Mr. THAYER pa said tina. be hoped tic House
would now concur The hrs. silver dollar OF tue CLed
States that struck had M 4 the face OF the great
est living Amcrican-Genera WashingtoD-snd when
that fact became known 20 Gen. Washington. he mn
media;cy ordered The die 10 be destroyed. H1osyer
now had a silver dollar "a tie bead u Gen Wash
ington upon IL ne had IN hs numismatic collection
coiu Of the rarest value The modesty which seemed
to have distinguished the public men aud pubic officers
Of that day did not be regretted % say seem TO char
acerze Of he public men and officers o. The pres.
day. be took I'd now the paper representative OF
our smallest silver he found 1t NOT the eihges OF
Gen. Washington, but Of the superintendent o PuDhc
Mr. WAsnnURSs lIll)-Sot Of public printing
Mr. THArER--I bee pa.don-0i the currency pint
A Mp,,BYR-what /. hi. namei
ryMr THAYRR--I need not name him. He Is VOL
known ! find IL printed on both sides lest u should
not be known There arc many reasons why tAs pIac-
tce should be discontinued IL Is an outrage on p1bo
taste and il an Inconvenience 10 many respects Inc
arithmetic makers wall be obliged soon % do away with
the old tables Of tedsra currency and to substitute
new one. running thus
" Two Clarks make one Washington
Two WashlngtOns and one CLARK make ooe fesseAaoh.
Two Fessendens make one Spinner,
Two Spnners make one Chase
Two Chases make one Hamilton.
Tive Cbases make one Madison"
daughter He trusted the House woa'i insi,. on Us
yroyiso aud that the Conference Committee would hod
10 H.
Mr.. HILL Ind) remarked that "a The members Of the
Senate did not seem modest about THIS matter as tho
members OF the House did sud evidently desired the
opportunity Of having their faces figure IN this manner
he would go for gratifying them and would vote 10 con
cur III this amendment. .
Mr. GARPIRLD (Ohio) hoped the ameDlment wonld
not prevail. There was hardly description OF paper
money issued by che Government during the war that
did not have the face either O' some Secretary public
officer or other distinguished person, and that seemed
him eminentv proper sort of record OF tho events
and persons Of tie times He not willing that the
suggestion Of the gentleman from Pennsylvania aaye
should 20 out as The sense Of the House II casting
sort OF censure on the action OF the Secretaries oil the
Treasury hitherto go
MI. IHAfik ulscldlmt1 any nuCu Hc "i1
not believe the Secretary OF the Treasury was responsi'
Die.
Mr.. GAGfIrLD took pleasure in saying word for al
abused man. When the history OF tins war should be
written; when the history Of our financial struggle
should be spread out when all the passion aud abuse
should have settled down. and the sediment should have
reached the bottom, and when everything should De
in the clear ght Of written history. he wanted II
be should be- named IN connection with the financial
affairs Of the Government 10 let II go on record that
believed that obscure individual-that same = M
CIark--so little known to fame. and 30 unfayorably