The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-21

3l00 had been paid TO the CONTRACT which
would cost PROBABLY ssOoOoo, which was s2OooOo or
$4,000 more ,ba9 hfS been anticipated Tbs location
Mr.. TsuMBVII rep OF H. moved to amend by pro-
vidng that the suspension shall not be for longer
period than nf,y days
Ian, Hendricks, johnson. Crimes and others until the
morning hour expired, when, on motion OF Mr. Har-
Mr.. TausBuLL, after further debate, modified his
amendment so as 70. connne the suspension TO forty
days and y ives then agreed 70, As were other verbal
!. u, e. DsS s ',.D q ws would vote Tor tho Sl
Piled eensurs on ihs Secretary Of the Interior.
Mr. Phrases TIE d,.camsd any such intention on the
Thev simply wished an investigation. ...sA
The resolution was then adopted a **N4
Mr.. WILEY, frsp, Of West va presented ! memorial
from delegates Of The Virginia Reconstruction conven-
ton setting forth certain grievances Ho asked Tor tho
she Judiciary Committee
M coxsrs trep, oY cna U,s,ertsS rat,,,on from
Thomas Dow Ing, Of California praying The passage
q Law restoring possession o. so much Of his properly
the United staes and conpensasing HIM Cor what is
Referred 10 the commitsee on Private Land Claima
COTTON TAX. --.A as4
Mr. SHERMAN trep of Oho, called up the unfinished
BIZ 20 repeaithe cotton tax The question
wolves posponensn. q tie hi ss,ii Is: Who'll: auss
ton or revcnue should be decded, while twas indis-
pensaDle 10 tho shorer and planter TO know Immediately
the tax q bs paid On the next years crop. More
pledged % the sboisr TSoy sxsi. really part
ners; but the plan:sr was. objgsd, In she mean.
that the tax onerous absorbing one bale OF cosson
out OF fourone fourth Of the PRODUCING f0utn Of
ana s one ss H., ~ sS could Ss p sndr
.ssisd here and he spoke = much IL tss inssrsss Of
mar nQ NJ pol a1&vo
FORE, should . kept Out II she dscussea Their a.
rsady deplorable condition Of poverty broken ii spirit
q rs on ibsr hsada Gs look Up md rsssd 70 The ar
gunsnss ihAt other kinds OF producls bore N equal
ana W.. .ssss y 81 Ferry ana
r. FERRY, trep) Of Coma sale OF manufactured
M sHzsnxx--Iow much 10 thatS
~. FHRRy-Five per cent on saieA s sse
Mr. SRERnAE-That 10 undoubtedly psid BY the con-
Mr. FksEr explained that his argument had been chat
the TAI on his constituents should be removed
EXTENT He thought all interests should DO looked 20,
NJ sEsas1x continued. containing that tho Internal
Revenue tax had been partially removed from manu-
aoured goods and urging the nneda,e passage Of tho
M sz.wARr rep, Of Nevada, briefly replied % Mr.
shernan's remarks 10 regard 70 mining Interests.
NJ. consrr trep) q Oregon followed, quoting sta
Mr. MORRILL,. rep sof w, denied tina. tho tax was
oppressive AZ oil events to postpone tho bill until
rserussy Or March when the report Of tie Revenue
not The exports Of she South DO doubled be asked ar
gazing that such would b the result Of the continuation
Mr.. GRInss. rspl or Iowa, gave The reasons Why he
should vote aga INST the pospOnsment in order
Mr. ssSaGus, opp Of Nj, spoke Al some length IN
favor ef the repeal saying that be VS. boxod again 10
s ssS sss Ga sss s csos sas r: AZ
Hc densd country richer now than before
zoe var vas poorer g shs extent g nve billions
* "s Ssscsx nom as hey could sds q
what one mllioa ave hun1ssd thsusnd msA hsd de-
NJ DrAxs (rsp.) Of NO.. consesdsd that while from
the Impoverished osndisOn of the South she should
ton q The country burdens shss he or
We North snrichsd by ths var, were NV bssdsned
should b held DOT 10 the South q M d up y compare
i've prosperity. II was the dtctats Of wisdom = sas
production 81 essso. rssairiss scomuenssnsns & sns
beginning q The year. He would oppose tAs postpone
Mr.. rHarx. uspJsf NeA, was surpvssa - hear
from the Senator. The same argument that had been
used . me sosth-AAs 0enrsssionAl Legislation -
MI Dsars dssisd sSsshis words could bssr such IN
mp Ra '1s a7r.r a. senator !. s.v sas. !.
would NOT b acuased " malice What il the infer.
ences That K W do nothspeal y We are adjusted ~
Nv. DaAxs--I intended mono such
Mr. THAvHx would not nssrepresens the Senator, out
would take his explanation He vent say that the
soush had shown coslrIss SPIRIT but drpssiioa 70
abuse Congress, snd did not really deserve any special
Mr. Nvs asked shs chairman Of the committee mr.
shsrmAnl ,hs intention Gas ncs @ plses on Northern
NJ snramAx referred him 70 shs report Of the COM
confession no referred 70 tho various cries Of poverty
from me wcollen Interests the iroa htsress and the
sor,s & . .s % sd =. ,sss - en-
whether the COMMITTEES on Finance had arranged to
:sppsr y. Ssss.snsy The south bad Over % sy.-
but The contrary TO ssk sbs soldiers who had borne
nqch for the nation. 10 bear the additional burdens
~ be objscted II the sax wss loo onsrous take on
para o. ~; because bssinses vas osming back 70 It's
during tho kept clerks their profits claimed
that they were suffering from tho war Lot future gcu
% open 'As q. pre- %e.s Il. Ssss
:s sss \. - ~. svsi sss
financially experienced friend from Rhode Island did
Lci The Finance Committee stop trying 10 pay The dent
cssary All industry In conclusion be pTsysd
the COMMITTEES to consider where this burden was l-
= sna a 'sS scs ana .s
beng inosIsed 10 BY the american people, other nations
Mr.. sTrsssS denied shs, this rsuuls was proposed,
such for the benefit Of the rcbe ssis,ocrais OF The South
e f.nr Y ~ ns hi
the Senator would fasien this burden. Not Ohio acne
nor any parisaisv section favored ~ repeal but snc
whole courtry Would they while people starved
He hoped hev would follow The example Of the House
and pass the bill Doubsle-s bv careful spror
or the the public debt coria BE- curtA
NJ, Fsssr~Dxx, trcpl oflie, moved 10 90 Into Execs-
I've Session ssyins y wss evident no action COULD -
son emenf for sixteen days. 4
/ ssvpral scnsscrs ohsected wbsn mr. CoSx1w, No,
OF y. X saId thu House had adjourned. and con 10
snen'y vac useless 10 pass the bal The bill was.
thoreiors. lad over
pxstrfH~cxs - ArFKcpxAs,oSx
IA xlrVx .xoy4 An Anr.
cienctes ~ appropriations for tic execution OF The Re-
Construction laws Tor The sevi<o az Quaf<rnss
tsrs Departmsn eams over from tho House and
referred 20 The COMMITTEES ApnxopratonA
COMMEMORATIVE rnnx Arrnsxr unxenAi
Tho CHAfs lad before toe Senate : comsnwulcaton
from the Attorney General srsnsmtinr IN rso}y % q
resoution, isformaiicn N regard V the xsoona Of
money paid during the ending June 90 1a6e and
June o. 1884, for sp<ci> eoanse, srlevn6 10 sssx tie
Atsovnsy Gsnsrsi ana strict Asssrnsy Erfsrrsd ~