Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-01-12

bituminous coal coming from any place
not more than thirty degrees east Of Wash
ington, 80 cents per ton on anthracite
and all other coal not otherwise pro
vided for in this schedule, 81 30 per ton
on coke and lump coal p per cent. adva-
lOrum. on asphaltum hitumen albertite 30
per ton. The committee adopted the sec
lion Of the House bill which provides that
from the first day of April next there shall
be on the following articles when exported,
4 drawback equal TO the duty paid on inn
ported material used in manufacture there
Of less than . per cent on the amount Of
such drawback. which shall be retained for
the use of the United States, and such
drawback shalt be aSCeTtainei In Accord
ance with regulations to be prescribed
another section provides that all goods IN
bond, or goods in warehouses. whose duty
il not paid before this law takes effect
shall pay all rates ofduty imposed by this
act
HoUsE-The regular order of business,
he Speaker announced, would be the con-
sideration Of bills Of a private character.
Mr.. Delano, Of Ohio, from the Commit
tee on Claims, reported a lot Of private
reading.
Other private bills were considered.
Mr., Ashley, form the Committee on Ter
ritories reported 4 substitute for the North
Carolina reconstruction bill, which was or
dered to be printed, and recommitted.
Mr. Garfield, Of Ohio, moved,to postpone
all prior orders, and take up the bills
/ granting additional compensation to clerks
/ and employees in the civil service Not
/ agreed to.
Mr.. Delano, of Ohio, from the Commit
/ tee on Claims, reported favorably the relief
/ Of Jas. Harper, of Baltimore City 1t an
/ thoriZes the Secretary of the Navy 90 pay
! the claimant the sum of $4,000, for the
! loss of the bark Gen. Barry, which the
government had chartered to convey hay
| and straw from New York to Fort War
ren, in 1864. and which was captured and
destroyed by the Rebel steamer Florida.
| A lengthy report accompanied the bill At
| Mr.. Delano's suggestion the bill was laid
| over, and placed on the private calendar
He also laid before the House communi-
| cation from the Secretary of War, in rela.
ton to claims presented to the Quarter
master Department by citizens of Indiana
| for horses lost during John Morgan's raid
in 1868 Referred to the Committee on
| Military Affairs.
! On motion of Mr.. Delano the House re-
| solved itself into Committee Of Whole on
the private calendar, Mr. Broomall in the
Chair The bills on the private calendar
were read in the Committee Of Whole, and
the consideration of all except six, were
objected to.
The committee then rose and bills were
passed for the relief of Rear Admiral Hi.
ram Paulding, Timothy Leyden, johnson
A. Dawson, Edward Blanchard Edward
| Rudd and Norman S. Hill.
The House resolved in Committee of the
Whole on the Judiciary question.
The pending question reducing the ap.
preparation for the purchase and dis,ribu.
ton of seeds by the Department Of Agri
culture, from $50, 600 to S45, 600.
Several other amendments were offered
and discussed, but finally adjourned with
out any action upon the bill. 1t will come
up for further consideration after morning
| hOuT Tomorrow.