The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-06-10
EASTERN DISPATCHES.
From the Tre,pass Of last evening.

4 00SA0ASAN A1ASAo~~s
! From the Trespass Of last evening.
WASHINGTON, June 8.-Corbett. Of Ore
gon, introduced bill Authorizing the estab-
lishment of custom ports Of delivery ON the
United States shore line Of the Pacific Coast.
The bill to admit South Carolina, North
Carolina, Georgia, louisiana and Florida,
was taken up, the question being on the
amendment of Mr.. Wilson, to include Ala
bama. An extended debate followed.
Morton, of Indiana, gave notice that when
in order, he will move to insert an additional
provision: First, making it the duty of the
officer commanding in the district to allow
all officers elected under the Constitutions,
and not disqualified by law, to be installed
within 100 days after their election. and to
protect them in the discharge Of their duties.
The said officers to be deemed provisional
only, and subject to the authority vested in
the Constitution until the provisions of this
Act are complied with Second, providing
that in case any person is elected to office
who would be disqualified under said Con-
stitution, when adopted, the persons receiv-
ing the next highest number of votes to be
entitled to discharge the duties of the Office
to which they are elected, until a new cleo
ton is held under the provisions Of the Con-
situations of the several States.
During the discussion, the signing Of the
bill by the President of the Senate to admit
Arkansas, was announced. 1t goes to TIE
President.
The Senate then adjourned.
WASHINGTON, June SIN the House, a
large number of bills and resolutions were
introduced, and the former referred to the
proper committees, after which resolution
offered on last Monday by Mr.. Holman, and
which Stevens, of Pennsylvania, then moved
to table, was taken up. 1t reads as follows:
Resolved, That in the judgment Of the
House, bonds or other securities issued by
the United States, and which are exempt by
law from State and municipal taxation, ought
to be taxed for national purposes m an
amount substantially equal to the average
tax imposed on the several States for local
purposes, in such manner as may substan-
tally equalize taxation, the tax to be deduct
ed from coupons they become due, and the
Committee on Ways and Means is hereby
instructed to prepare bill for the purposes
above specified.
Stevens motion to table was lost.
Blaine then moved to refer the resolution
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Carried.
The Conference Committees report on the
Arkansas bill was taken up.
The House refused to table it by vote of
lO2 to 81, and it was adopted without fur
ther discussion.
WASHINGTON, June 9-Rollins, Commits
sioner of Internal Revenue, has written a
letter to the Secretary of the Treasury ten
dering his resignation Of the Office.
The Secretary of the Treasury makes the
following statement of the public finances
Public debt, S2,6i3.753,566 s.; coin in the
Treasury, so. DDS, $50 81; currency in the
Treasury, S43,279,l2O SO. The debt, less
cash in the Treasury, is S2,5l0,2t5,SS6 "A.
The gold bearing debt has Increased during
May S574,495 80.
RICHMOND, June S.-Chief Justice Chase, |
in a case to-day, charged the jury that bonds,
drafts, ETC., drawn during the rebellion in the |
rebel States, were illegal and can not be re-
covered at law.