The New York herald., 1868-03-04
RAILROAD PREIGHf CHARGES.

|
port whether Congress has the power under sne const
tuition TO regulate the rates be charged for freight BY
railroads engaged between different States
of the Union, which was adopted
| STATUS or rRxAs
Mr. LOAN trsp) Of No., offered resolution instruct
ing the Judiciary Committee TO inquire and report In
reference 10 tho political status Of Texas During its
consideration the morning hour expired and the resou-
| tion went over until next Monday.
| THE PROTEST OF THE DEMOCRATIC MEMBERS AGAINST N-
| PLACEMENT.
The House then resumed the consideration OF the mo-
ton OF Mr.. Eldridge, pending at the adjournment OF
yesterday to suspend the rules that he might have
cratic members published in yesterday proceedings
Mr.. ElDRDGE, dem.) Of WIS, said II the House
would permit the communication to be read he would
not ask the yeas and tho The suspension OF the
| rulss
Mr. KELLEY (rcp) OF Pa, objected
| Mr. ELDR,DGE insisted that 1t right.
The SPEAKER ruled otherwise and referred . dec-
sion Of Mr. Fillmore. in the Senate 1850 stating that
government where protest entered on Journal
Of the Senate but that attempt authorize 10 be
done had been made al an early period and had been
Mr. KELLEY remarked that the paper was 10 prin. in
morning papers, and that Il was mere TRADE agains.
Congress- condemnation OF speeches made in the
| House BY gentlemen on the other side.
The SPEAKER said tina. the paper no, before tho
House. and therefore It was not right 10 characterize t.
The rules not suspended-yeas l6 nays 81, the
Speaker voting aye in order TO let the paper be read
Mr. ELDRIDGE stated that since the paper had been
signed 10 ,.-tnoss cf Msssrs Wood and % sorrsssy. Of
aspss.ea has the
might be read Al the Cierks desk nrovded Il. stata
wants vn,ch arn.a,od - h,,, so ns .uh rc,ah, he
answered He for one Was not nm willing In meet anv
or the suggestions or Charges conta,"ed u q Ssvers
| republican membership needs no answer"
/ Mr ELDRIDoE said he had no objection 10 that
Mr. DAWES moved that the rules DO suspended for that
| purpose.
The vote being taken, appeared 20 be largely against
! the motion.
Mr.. ELDRlDaE called for the yeas and nays
Mr. DAWES remarked that he did not wish to antag-
onze his friends, but he did not think exactly frank
on their part to shrink from any sucn statement and he
ras
rows OF THE DISTRICT.
nronps.on p smor,.a !" r1m h INC rnnra,;re
mone1 snn"nrs ba h.navoIen, pG in .S
| or ,he char,,ah,a eocat,ae in tho Ds,r,ct ~
| cn,umh;, ~h,ch ~. rode tho snaco, "rds, 70,
the iI,h inst II annronrafes for the uovernment
r,ns hosna, ho,idng sTo bOO far the
eoht scle Gr II So o00 for ,hs Conmhia Institntion
and erecting building IN place OF thai now used 500
GOO for ihe comnet,on Of hosni,a s35 O0o
for the National Soldiers and Sailors Orphan Asy.um
| $4,000. Total s246 100
rnE NEW YoRx POST OFFICE
Mr. srrw,pr nrasented memora,s Of Tho comu;ssor-
co and n,oa s,asa pmrs u IN reson ~ ,hs .o rus
son anu ~ ha an sn 20 hs
os he cnnsrnct;an ~ sh hnidna 0 %
.om sss
,osns 'ne nouse .na' .ne seaase ~ reauy 70 ecove
wy aas 10 appoea =, .uo ioaso -
against the President The message was entered in the
journal. - ...u. ..
The House then went into Committee Of tho Whole,
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nary ecelps % tue uepar'men' lor ~, oae same psroa
deilelency Of Sxsi5 600 70 be provided for
.av ,I; an0 sanoI nS . a,nouus Nv. ivy
nmne nsraron are rdra e crsT nn;n,o 81 me ros.
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VIII not exceed three millions OF dollars II has only
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