New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-01-22
With CONGREss--II1D SESSION.
SENATE. WASHINGTON. JAN a. 1859.

aocur,nO eaual Suffrage, and peuuOh lOr 'ho
OF the EigbtHour Law to other than Governments GU
Moves both OF which were laid on the table |
Mr. CHANDLER Rep.. Mich) introduced Dill 70 reg |
Mate the exactIon Of tunnage tax on Spanish Vesse
Mr.. POMEROY Rep., Kan) offered resolution re-
onestipe tho President furnish the Senate with copy
of the report Of MsjorGen Harvey Commander Oh inc
Tdan Djstis North Of Nebraska, concerning the char
acter and conduct OF the Sioux and other Indians
WT SIMMER ORep. Mass) offered resolution, which
as adopted directing the Committee on the Dslct or
Columbia to consider whether any further -
yIcted in the District to distant prisons where the sen
,a n ta n1 Dayaent t Of he Sannago tax.
THE SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT. -. Il
onIa Ht the proper time offer the following sub
stue for the constitutional Amen9inent III iSsaIu w
shall have power to abolish abIogate any restrSn9Rs
upon the night 20 vote OF hold once PreSeDeu ~ ''
Mr HOWARD rep, MichJ introduced bill supple
eny W 20 ' rrna and lines TO Puget Sound
Mr.. cONKLTNG (Rep., n. ~ introduced = Dli W pap
ooT6t of Of the UheS states and FOR other purposes which
was referred to the Committee on Finance ~
that hereafter no compensation of any amount OF ha
shall be allowed to any person for the sac
exchange Of any bonds or securities OF t TreeSnTy De-
parmet or elsewhere on account OF the Uhlteu S'1S
e6ases or sales Of the bonds Of the United states shall be
made by inviting the competition OF inc puDe ~ W.
ssies Which shall be awarded publicly the best bidder
or bidders Secretary of the Treasury reserSng tnT
right to reject any such bids should ne deem IL % W
the public interests do and that all future ses %
god on account OF tnS T oeeT OF the treasury De
partment after giving public notice by advertising OF the
Mt HOWARD introduced bill additional to the act
granting lands aid In the construction OF the NOrIhe
PACING Railroad IL provides for guarantee by Govern
menf Of the payment Of the interest the Companys
years six per cent bonds to the extent OF 3 bo
retention Of the for Government transportation
earninES;8 Eegeipt of two per cent on the ro"uS h
District Of Columbia reported s,. o7Oitteer on the
makes per the legal rate OF interest but allow
Mr. ViCKERs also introduced substitute for the bill
enlargng and defining the power OF the metropolitan
Police, ana regulating licenses &c
Mr. CHANDLER Rep Mich lntIodueea p 20 Igg
1t provides that spanish vessels coming from ports IN
Spain her colonies shall be required TO pay no greater
f1nnage duties than are exaced from United States yes
Mr. MORRILL, Of Maine introduced a bill to regulate
the payment OF the tunnage tax II provides LOT me
repeal Of seeon act OF March 1880 and section 10 OF
the act July 1862 that the tunnage tax imposed
thereon shall be collected only from vessels arriving
Mr. PATTERSON Rep. N.H) offered resolution which
was agreed to- directing the President 10 communicate
relation to the Roberts College at Constantinople.
The PRESIDENT presented a communication from the
Secretary the Interior transmitting the estimate OF the
COMMISSION OF Indian Affairs Of the amount received 10
relieve the wants Of certain Sioux Indians In the Lake
Mr. sHKRMAN's CURRENCY BILL
Mr.. SHERMAN rep, 0mol from the Finance Commit,
tee reported tho following bill to amend the National
SECTOsi h further eod &C. a, section a Of
be amended ts is saiS section sss read as [oes TIA es
IeB report ssSordns 70 The s5 which may be presented 6y ha
cation report sha be called r By e Controller
SSpIiate heads the resources liabilities
tS close q o 1S o rs 3g R cs5t-, within Ge das
sAeI hsIscei Of request or reton therefor RON hr Any
subject penalty Of 500 for each day sasr s eve d. 1 such
tat purpose n he I wsstda and The separate report Of each
established or / there Be no nxl9aTtI IN each place then IN news
sEo Ana Be- fr enacted That every National Banking As
sq.on selected as dsDoSo Of public Ino1ey under tie provisions
bonds Of the United security De-
kss exceed per e1 q he par value the bonds 50 be by TIE
s1et a. security s Ss 'Se S. s 5'Sal ss
sIoeen % per eengm Of The bonds deposited Is eeIsin scle
he shan OF offer 70 Pay y money Of ossr ysusuis CEN
ing deposits ofPbuo moneys orsny oaer agent The Govern
or iSTseIy M making sS deposit Of public Seys such oc Or
isso i3 y BIZ o s S 's 9Bo5 f S!Sa
sut for not leg han one year. OF not more than e Or both
sse,s 1s Iv q ioo Trfi5S 10 Of The
ssp ~ ssS ssostcs hereby made applicable to ali deposits
made By such s.oean; Ss R'Sle Sso5s5s o. eToh or banking
SEC That eton q fhe said act BE- amended 70 provide
q sbs CS4e5ey b aSy National BANKING shareho;
Iount q X 9Ss; 1 PS s 0 q t 5s S S s aua
SE s security Of is circulating notes when bonds shs be
OF eiSs sT In default of which the Coh,roler
gb., Bidder SSe .us "a tie city OF YouSoTi and from &
S aoas5 81 @opt equal 90 the 6d,sHdaS es oisS A.
so.eH ssa ,ah pay over .a PT' remaining to The s1 Of h'
o1 under se P5GYPs ,ss SeGG 70 Ss E o 1Ps@oH
snd0 Ieiio3 within 81 DAYS @ tue Gste Of The passage Of he
that tine he oatsspdng p shall be redeemed the Ireaa
shall be discharged from liability hsrsfori provided aay Assos-
hoa .in5ng X m affairs 70. e psrRos 81 ensoon VIZ 9stesT
s s@oust q q og'dPg euaoa ia siq money Dor 'aa''
sac That there sovedto Receivers National Banking
ASS i1 I oI s .sTsless % q ~SgO Per "a
hSn95s5 o17s STs Sss'o Of Per eent on az sums a69
saad dollars ist nav & eo6ee.ed which salary and eoHSoa sIe
paid hy DE Controller The Currency Of any monies realized from
assets q he b'95 he bands ofas Reesyqi Provided that he
discretion Of the Controller until the Affairs Of the bank
s e S % ne % sRDe1 sd fJ b s9i De bS Y
pS is United States ConI and The Judge ohe United States District
compensated Be sOd totAs Attorneys Cor such Receivers having
ps Istsnss we aIun o. labor PERFORMED and 70 the interests
SIC Th.. kse' B9Hiag Association shan ss the passage
s,s ~ 9 SssS S5o iS S 2a aud all loans
49,. ILLEGAL TAxEs on PASSENGERS.
On motion 81 Mr.. MORTON rep, Ind the Senate
took mp the BIN previously Introduced by hm punish
collection of Illegal taxes on passeDgeEs Mr. Morton
moved refer it TO the C0mmttee on Judiciary, and
made brief argument to show how It should be done
he cited the Maryland enacted in 1892 and sub
moro 9pd 0hl0 RAILROAD q pay into the stpo Treasury
Baltimore and Washington aud the law Of Hew5efs6y
requiring the Capden and Amboy Railroad to pay into
r 1sS S%aiq r P sa SatG fare eS CF
fsh % ay S cO SassenHe S a ss
BECAUSE in violation OF the Constitution, which
sduay e. citizens aaa & a g $tS oS' c.SH sSe
right e frsS tTa2el throughout every part Of
lion by laws These lave MARYLAND