The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-31
HU USE............. WAsurveroN. March 90

Al SSE;.-.....--..-. WAsHrNeToN. March 30.
On the appointment OF a Conference
Committees On the Tenure oi-Uhiee bIl uy
/ Lhe sen 'le being announced Batter asiEeit
Lhe unsn nous consent to act on It,. bat
BroOks objected.
Il bill was reported 20 cola one. three.
ana f1ve-ccnt piece OF nickel copper. NJ "a
pr portion OF 258:} per cent. ct 's.fetttt ~
De iesal lender up % fuycents. I5 vent
oE-f unIh b1-mofrow.
Toe House then proceeded TO the busi-
ness on the Speaker liable. aud took up
tee senate i1esaaBe as Z ing for Gommit-
Tee Oa conference on the Ienu e-Of-Dnlce
Bill.
Butler. OF Massachusetts, moved 10 agree
TO the request.
schencg moved that the House recede
from its disagreement 10 the Senate
appointments. which motion, ne remark
ton.
Wood moved that the House insist on
\ vote was first taken on scbenek.s mo.
TO to rec de, ana resaited-yets 80; nays
Tne House then voted TO iasiss oo the
disagreement, and agree 10 a Comnittse
on Con ference.
subsequently the Speaker aopofnfeI on.
such Committee Batter, ct MasSGcuusetts;
W MAshburne, OF Wisconsin, and Bingham.
The Senae e bill ia addition % tie act ~
July 2, 1863, removing political disabui-
ties, was pa ssed.
Dawes offered concurrent resolution
Tor the nnal adjournment of tais session on
\ p<ii oth, at eweiVe O'clOck, aud s t.d there
could be u9 question Of tue readiness OF
both Houses 10 adjourn at that time, and
TO nave finished ali necessary business.
the resolution was adopted without dIyi-
sion
r inc. from the Commitee on Elections.
reported that Jacob 4. Reed, claiuitra -
seat from the IhTd Congressional District
OF south Carolina, Is incOnii etent - take
Randall, from the minority of the COM
mttee, asseuJed TO tine report, aud pro-
duced Dill To remove Reefs disability.
referred 70 the Committee on RecOn,truc-
Ingerson, from the COMMITTEES on Ro4ds
and canals, reported bi1l authOriziE2 the
buh ung Of z railroad bridge over the ohin
River Ut Paducah, Ky, by The Paducah q
Gulf Railroad Company, with % span of
/ not less than 10 feet In The clear over The
maj emanuel ana 10 pc n legal structure
/ bill paSssd.
on motion OF Bdler, Of Massachusetts,.
| the Constitution framed for ths State Of
Texas was ordered printed.
/ AOoD-r called u , the motion to recon-
I SID d@r the vote bY which, on the $ Il ilisi ,
/ ihe II 20 amend the acy ot July 10Th, 1855
/ ira posing taxes on distilled spirits ana G =
D2acco, was referred 70 the Committee cn
Wrtys and Means.
| The vote was rec0nsidered, and the BIN
] came before the House for action. a.
! amends sect.on eight, an refeTefice TO tht.
/ Own n rSh1p o. real estate O.i VII len dIstti-
| leries stand, by allowing in certain cases 70
| bond to be taken. Il amends section
/ twenty BY prOvldtrg tuat ia dist leIigs OF
/ q producing capacity OF less thaE one hum
4 dreu gallons ii tWeuty-tOur hours, auE 90
! Whisu gram or meal Is gQA-ue1 Dy n%IlH, J.,
4 or without those Of steam, sixty gallons
4 OF mash or beer brewed or lermeuted from
/ ain snail represent not less tAan one
\ DuShel or grain. IL arm ends section dlfl-
/ S by extending the time for drawing dis
/ illled spirits from bonded WaFel Ouses
until the 20th Of April, 1870. subject TO an
/ additional Tax o. one per cent proof Eai-
4 ION, per number. II amends section ntfy-
nine designating who SAIL be reestf1eI as
reetIneTs. II amen0~ section nfty-sesen
by requiring all FeVeuus taxes for PACK
ages of tObacc0and snuLTto ne Numbered ID
continued series Tor each collection +, is
let. Tue src0ud section requires state
uents OF the stock or tobacco. snuff. 90
cigars manufactured prior 10 kOVeIa 70, r
but not STAN ped, 10 be made. .WItnin SILKY
davs.
The third section requires the Commits
SiOuar of internal RegEIue to nave suit
arIe spe1 1ial stamps prepared.
The fourth section prob bits tile win
GrsWal from bonded warehouses Of to-
bacco, snuff, or G gArs, unle put up in
packages and stamped.
ooper explained the object aud pro-
visions Of ths Dtii.
Discussion TOOK place in references to tho
cigar provisions, which was parfff.lf,s f,stf n
in by Hooper, allison, Butter of Nassa
Gnu ,etls. stevens aud Judd.
Allison moNe3 10 str Ike out the ,ar1-
graph with reference to tn- yystbdra,frs. 80
dlstillel spirits from bonded warel4on.,..
and argued IN advocacy OF his fuDLfgp
Discussion on tnat SUBJECT Was fB4rffcf-
pa1 ed IN by Kelly, Butler, Logan. Garfield.
and others.
Logan declared that the propOsftfOD ex-
tended the Dme for Withdrawing whisky
from bonded warehouses was in the inter-
ests of the WHISKY Ring, and robbing the