New-York tribune., 1867-02-28

on motion Of Mr.. BANKS IRep;, Mass) paragraph, gI,l,
inserted for the establishment Of the offices OF cii
engineer master carpenter, master joiner master black
smith, master boilermaker, &c at the Nayy-Yards AZ
Kitery, Charlestown, Brooklyn, Philadelphia ana wash
On motion of Mr. RICE Rep., Massl, paragraph was was
person. TO be appointed by the secretary OF the Navy 10
examine the archives and other sources OF information,
of the United states Navy. h.
RICE ass moved additional section ,@ S@thor boI
ances not spsed into the Treasury In repairs Sf s y N.Y.
been appropriated for in this bill He said that the esti'
mate for hispurpOse amounted to SOooOo Dut tne C0-
The amendment would have discretionary power in the
hands OF the Secretary 1t was onIy ior tne orny OK
Tbc amendment was rejected.
The Committee and reported the Dill ana amen"
All the amendments agreed to in gross, and the
o"' vac p'TRf PRfSfIse THE DIPLOMATIC APPENDIX:
on motion Of Mr. LAEN Gp N COMES a9 'oe o Se hn
Joint resolution for printing Gddton c0pes 81 ise o va
taken from the Speakers table, and passed
Mr. McRUER tIsep. Cali from the Conference Commit
Zee on the House bill TO grant land titles In California,
nTe ace sene eSedes o it's amendment inserting
Placcrye and the House reeedes nom ts o9eeuoh 10
the amendment, inserting Petaluma
TARIFF BILL.
On motion Of Mr.. MORRILL, Rep, Vt.l the rules were
suspended by twothlrds vote 70 to &c. ana the House
went into the Committee of the Whole, Mr. PoMEhof
dlep., n. " in the chair, on the Tariff bill.
The amendments reported by the Committee OF Ways
and Means being first ORDER their consideration
resumed, and they were disposed Of as follows:
The amendments numbered from 20 TO 80, in reference
IN wool picking out the words at the last port or place.
6c 80 as 10 leave the valuation depend upon the price III
the principal markets OF the country.
Mr.. MORRILL, moved TO amend amendment No. 20 as
reported by the Committee OF Ways and Means by srik
ing out the words and such COMMISSIONS so that the
clause should read "and upon wool Of the fret class i'm
ported unwashed, the value whereof in the principal
markets the country whence exported 10 the Unted
stae. excluding charges, shall be much per pound"
Mr. ALLISON rep, Iewa) opposed the amendment, az
having the effectpf reducing the duty ON WOOL
The amendment was rejected.
The amendments reported by the Committee on Ways
and Means numbering 20 20 30, were adopted.
The amendment inserting wo0len flocks IN the para
graph taxing woOleD rags &C. IL cents per pouo came
up
Mr. HOOPER Rep, Mafsl opposed the amendment as
a mistake the part OF the Committee of ways ana
Mr KELLEY Rep, Pa showed how materially neces-
cary focs 10 the manufacturers OF the country as
they entered largely into the making up Oh saln Wsh
paper, other articles Of luxury, and very little INTO
The amendment was agreed TO- and the article Of
w9oen ocks Is 70 taxed !! cent? psr pound tho s.pae
sbsiituie the words woolen flocks shearngs
OF fuled cloth the duty shall be three cents per pound
The amendment striking out the Senate paragraph on
wooden cloths and inserting IN lieu OF II parsgraphs
taxing HoCen soihs &C not a leShVr
20 cents Der pound and 30 per cent ad vaorcm and end
nc nned nj and ass IS T cent ad ynorem was adopted
The amendment striking out the senate paagfaphi
y.ore and Inserting paragraphs taxing bunting 20
cents per square yard aud IS per cent ad yaoren and
taxing wonens and chdens dIess goods, real or inta
,on Italian cloths, and similar fabrics uncoored or III
the gray cents per square yard and 80 per oent ad va
loron when not valued over 20 cents the square yau
and when valued that, cents per square yard ana
80 percent ad yalorems Adopted oo..,o r,,.,,r.,,
relating 20 carpets, and inserting paragraphs taxing
ape a. and ON carpets Woven whole for rooms
70 per ccut All valorem; saxony, weton aud Tournay
cents per uare yard and S5 per cent ad valoem Brs
scls carpet wrought, ~ cents per ~nc yaru ana 30
per cent ad yaOrtm patent velvet and tapestry velvet
carpets, iO oenis per square yard and % per
cent ad yalorcm tapestry Brussels carpets. Is
treble ingram three ply and chain Venetian
carpets. II cents per square yard and 81 per cent al
yaarc yarn Venetian, and twoply Ingram carpets, II
cent? aud per cent I'd yRloren dggets baizes and
bockng IS per cent and 80 per cent AL yaocm carpets
not otherwise specified 40 per cent ad Naoicn; mats,
rugs Ac be faxed carpets Of the same character
and all other mas 50 per cent ad yaoTem ,, oo,, ,po,
Iowa commented The fact that the lowest rates Were
tho highest price carpets and IN which MT holtkLL
faoinrcs would DC somewhat less than II is now, the
The amendment adding cents per square yard TO the
as per ad valorem ON olcOths, &c, valued at 90
cents less per square yard and adding cents per
square ward to the 40 per cent ad vaorem on oclohs
&c. valued at over 80 cents was adopted. .., ;,
The amendment inserting dress silks III the paragraph
taxing ribbons &c, at 20 per cent AL Naloren, was
adopted. .-,--
ON the amendment increasing the tax on unmannfac.
tured flax from s5 10 t?O per tun, MIR SCiENCk Rcp
OHIO moved increase the tax TO $', aud spoke III sup
Mr. MORRILL, opposed IT,
MI SLOAN rep, Wis., asked what percentage nd valo-
Mi sCnENCK sald that with flax at $3.50 per tnn i,
would not bc 20 cent, ad NtlofcIn lie
modified his amendment 10 make II i5 per cent ad
Committee Of Ways aud MeaDs He said never but once,
In the history Of this country had The TAX on flax been as
was in the tariff oi lsi2 when 1t SIS per tu. To put
II up 10 what ms colleague proposed would be out OF a
schencks amendment 10 make the tax IS per cent al
yaorem, aud resulted Yeas So Nays CO. So the amend
MIR. sCHESCK then moved TO make the tax 500 tun,
which would be only ioper Ct; adv dvalorcm
Mr.. MORRILL, opposed the amendment ana argued
that the way encourage the growth OF flax was to pro
S y wan strov Under the SYSTEM Of eHconr
aging these manufactures the price of the material
had been doubled within some years past
Mr.. schencks amendment was rejected
Mr. MAYNARD rep, Tennl moved to increase the tax
70 sI5 per tun. Negatycd-i9 10 So.
Mr.. BENJAMIN tiep, Mo- moved to make the tax 800
Relected-H t0l9
Sir. sCHENCK moved TO increase the tax to $40. No.
ticng whispered remark OF Mr. Morrill, that he tSchenc
was ihnster he denied that he was, and said he was
only standing up for neglected interest oi te country
lie proceeded 70 argue In favor OF his ANA
upbroided the Committee Of Ways and Means for the PRO
econ extended manufactures aud the absence OF protec'
ton TO nglcnlmTal products ... ,...s, -.
Mr. schcnc, and declared that II Mr. schencl could sue
ceed in establishing tariff In accordance with his views
lie would destroy llt INTEREST III
country aud would consequently not get half the peseat
price OF flax -
Mr.. LIE BLOND Dem, Ohio while opposed 10 high
tariff generally was In favor Of giving 20 the agricultural
interests the protection gwen 10 the manufacturing
incrcstshe hoped the West would make bold stand on
this b assert ~ rights and have its sway IN the esab-
lshnent OF tariff.
MIR DAWES ulep., Mass) spoke IN defense Of Eastern
interests aud while representing the largest mnnnfaclur
ing interests Of any OF his colleagues he should say to
The members OF the West that II they did not want this
Tariff bl the East could get along well without It,
The East IN favor OF the principle OF protection,
applied 10 all interests, while The gentleman from OHIO