The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1869-04-01

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be removed, in his discretion, by the
assignment Of another to perform the
duties Of such suspended officer in
the meantime, and such persons so
designated shall take the oaths aud
give the bonds required by law to be
taken and given by the suspended
officers, aud shall, during tho time he
performs his duties, be entitled to the
salary aud emoluments Of such off
Ger, no part Of which shall belong to
the person suspended.
"And it shall be tho duty Of the
President. within thirty days after
the commencement of each session Of
tho Senate, except for any Office
which, in his opiDion, ought not to be
filed, TO nominate persons to fill all
vacancies in Offices which existed at
the meeting of the Senate, whether
temporarily filed or no; also in the
place Of all officers suspended and
If tho Senate during such session
shall refuse to advise aud consent"to
an appointment in the place of any
suspended officer, aud shall aleo re.
fuse. by vote, TO assent to his sus-
pension, then, aud not otherwise,
such officer, at the end Of the ses-
sion, shall be entitled to resume the
possession of the Office from which he
was suspended, and Oiterward to dis
charge its duties and receive its
emoluments as though no such sus-
pension had taken place"
This substitute was passed by yeas
81 TO 10 nays.
HOUSE, March 2I --Numerousbils
we're introduced, among which was
one to regulate the manner of apply
ing to Congress for removal of politi
cal disabilities one to enforce the Sd
section Of l4th article Of tic Amend =.
meut aud provides that every person
Ineligible to Office under tho section
who attempts to hold such office shall
be liable n fho of not less than $500
or more than $4,000, and imprisoned
not less than sixty days or moro than
Eve years, aud officers, either civil or
military, who having tho authority
do not enforce tho law against shch
persons shall be liable TO like penal
ty and Quo providing for the taking
of the census. The bull establishes q
census bureau in the Department of
the Interior, the head Of which is to
be appointed by tho President. An
assistant superintendent is to be ap-
pointed by the Secretary Of the In
terror for each Congressional District
and Territory. The District Super.
intendents are to employ all the sub
ordinates they need for taking the
census. The census is to be taken
as Of the FIRST of April, 1870, the
whole work to be done in two months,
and final publication made and the
Bureau closed by the first of May,
1872. The Secretary of the Interior,
Attorney General, aud Census Com.
missioner are to prepare and perfect
schedules aud tables to lay before
Congress on the first Monday OF De-
cember next. When tho census is
taken the population of each State
is to bo divided by 10000, and the
quotient will give the number of
Representatives to which the State
is entitled in Congress. This is eN
pocted to give 27O members in the
House. The basis of representation
hereafter is to be fixed at one member
for every 10000 of population.
SENATE, March 25.-Unimportant
discussion was had on several bills
after which the bill supplementary
to the ael to provide national cur
reney was taken up, An amendment
was offered authorizing an increase
of $3.50, 100000 in the issue of circu-.
lating notes. An amendment to this
amendment was offered making the
extra issue $500, 900, 900. After a
lengthy debate the Senate adjourned.
HcUsE, March 25,-A number Of
new bills were introduced, aud then
the Senate Substitute to the bill re,
pealing the Tenure of,Ofiee bill
came up. Tho discussion was
lengthy aud on motion tho bill was
referred.
SENATE, March 26,-Arter the in
PRODUCTION aud reference Of number
Of bills, joint resolution relieving
settlers on certain Arkansas lands
and bill to carry into effect the
Mexican Claims treaty, we're passed.
The Financial bill Concerning a new
allotment of the currency was then
taken up and debated until adjourn
ment. Mr.. Wilson's amendment,
proposing that Whenever tue Nation.
al Bank currency exceeds $3.50 OOO,-