New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-03-11

decided =. a6d by the "a tax and the general taxation
BIZ wohld provide for 2 g tax, A. an, cara made by
Mesrs NJ reRp d KELLEY ,sn Rf f Rhna
Gen m DAWES rep, Mass.), and other memDers,,
M sCOFIELD Rep PENN desired to nsV e 'H' Wa
removed from the ys tSa G bHD t 81 b is
ported the gentleman may offer any proposition V '""'
Mr. WOOD pem N " desired to reduce the tar on
whisky 10 ffty cents gallon 80 as to test the sense Vi
the Sqss on hst eE 70 Proposition say
ing that had other objection to IT, such rpt eer
tion would not be gerl9adRe 70 Lne DILL as II qu
Mr. m4t GRIsWoLb Rep expressed the hope tSs
Of fhe b by such proposition, adding that for hmsben
he dssented from the majority OF the Committee on TINS
subject and would be found GU the side Of his colleague
After further debate the BIN was passed by Yeas l22
Navs Messrs Hawkins and Johnson. = $50.
RIGHTS OF AMERICAN cITIzESs ABROAD; An oon.
cerpS the rights Of American citizens in foreign states
and addressed the House IN advocacy OF H. Aluapg ne
Sns on U Foreign Affairs Lad been by the
State Department. and that the bill reported pt
the udgmen not OF the Committee o but Unjust St sI msSe
ment Of the truth. The bill was the ,Se the
Honse For himself he had never been counted among
the disciples Of that department. and he never was e
indsposed than at present to follow the or 'Ne
men, or TO try impose his own views upon Others M,
Mr. ELIOT asked his colleague whether it Toud r not
Witch Il contains aud. instead OF giving the President
power to order the arrest and detention Oh le M h
declaration that delay and refusal would DE ~
an oense TO the United States, ana ncompaIDs MIN
the continuance OF friendly relations Win suen ioiee
Mr. HANKS replied that If it we're new question he
should say that the suggested Dy MS eoeaEue
Would be the bette course But 1t was not new qnes
ton IL has been debated 10 years wal nau s9Gn
fought on the question, and II was now as lar Iol
ment s ever The declaration suggested by h eoeaBue
was NOT enough II Just declaration OF prlnclpe were
mado n shnud be accompanied by such measures az III
omen TO the American Government and as VIII eClhLel
representation Of our Government go l.,
Mr. VAN TRUMP Dem, Ohio addressed the House IN
support of the bill. -, w..
M MORGAN Dem, Ohio next addressed the House
crticsng OF the views expressed by his cOeasue
(AIr. Van Trump. 80,
MIR LAWRENCE rep, Ohio suggested as an amend
ment 20 the bill prOvs0 that no citizen VINO Is NOunt
ry engaged in the military or naval service can lawfully
exercise the right Of expatration during the time he may
be liable to render such service
The bill goes until the morning hour tomorrow
FROM GEN. GRANT AND the SECRETARY OF The IKEA
sURY.
| The SPEAKER presented communication from the
General of the relative 10 the REMOVAL OF the CITY
COUNCILS Of New-OreaDs and Jefferson City, Louisiana
Committee on Reconstruction. A communication rom
the Secretary OF the Treasury with the annual report OF
the UNION Pacific RAILWAY Company, Eastern DIVISION
for 1867 memorial asking additional appropriations Tot
collecting revenue from Customs for the present year
and memorials of tie legislative Assembly OF New
Mexico asking aid for the United States and Mexican
Telegraph Company and for railroad through the Ter
rOry.
Mr. ORTIZ rep, Indl offered a resolution directing
the Secretary OF Wa TO transmit any report or f0na-
ton relative to the HARBoR AT MICHIGAN CITY lhdla,
not heretofore reported 10 the House. Adopted
The House at 4. o'clock adjourned.