New-York tribune., 1870-02-01


address delivered by of its members in hc Nan
Of the House OF Representatives evening this weex
on tue ahd Objects The Atsocation Adopted
Yeas, 70; Nays, S3
Mr; MARSHALL Dem, IiD offered resolution docIar-
not Dcnde any power to Impose duties for any other
purpose than the COLLECTION of revenues ari eyied
iay il levied to foster ard ge one sseoa Of the
country or one cas Of el'zens at The sxpeDse o. other
tntion unjust to The great body Of the people end jun
on Ways aud Means 10 prepare bali Ia accordance with
Sir KELSEY cRcp, N. " moved to lay the resolution
The rnornsg hour having expired the resolution went
over until next Monday.
THE MURDERER YERGgR
Mr scHENCK QReP; oniol offered resolution calling
Yefger Of Mississippi murder OF Major o. CraHo
OF tho United states army; the cause OF delay m tho
seresment has been by Attorney General to
suspend IN tho case by what authority and with
Biis were Introduced and referrcc as follovsi
Mr. MORRILL, Rsp1 MslmTo 1li, In oerss.e Tho ray to
Mr VAN TRUMP Dom. ohiol-To repeal the act
Of 4e q aSaaS & s@ I ,sas of sSo s Depart
Mr. ARMSTRONG .nRep, Pe-To provide sor the re-
bonds ard issuing therefor equivalent VI notes
M Mr. sLocUM si Dem N y)-To repeal tho act giving
right OF way to the Hudson River West Shore Railroad
Company.
Mr. Wells DGm. MClorx,ns = ~ the p'y Of Senator,
mileage 70 70 cents per milo from the th Of Mareh ls5s
December 1872 the tlIne for ing claims for additional
bOunties - 49,.
Portage Lake Canal TO Keweenaw Bay Michigan.
TIE REcoGsIrIos
Mr.. FITCH Rep, Neyl-To grant belleereet night. to
the hepuble OF Cuba lie moved It's reieronce 70 select
Ms BANKS (Rep., Massl moved It's reference to tho
Committee Foreign Affairs. Agreed to By vote Of
125 tolA
Mr. LAFLIN-Dreeting the Com mttee on Printing 70
inform the House to tue praccabillty Of providing
transactions OF the Patent OnIoo. Adopted.
Mr. LAWRENCE Rep, ohiol-FoI printing reports Of
Observatory for tho House. and 500 for tho OBJ
seryatory. Referred to tho Committee Oh Printing.
Mr. cox Dem. n. " asked leave offer resolution
insFucng the Committee OF Ways and Means to report
clause repeating the unjust aud burdehsome t"fn on
Mr. CESSNA rep. Pennl objected. -
Ir COX moved 10 suspend tho rules. Tho rules were
N Mr. BECK Dem, KyJ. from the Committee on Ways
and Means offered resolution calling FOR information
the authority by which j. X kech & Co. OF NO 2S
reyenne coupon book TO be used by dster- &C. known
as blank form No g. and directing the suspension Of tho
Petitions were presented for the reduction OF duty
and steel ras and for the abolition OF the frank
vIRcrsIA MEMBERS ADMITTED
Richard Aysr Member elect fro from h the First Congr'
Mr BINGHAM tsep, Ohiol moved that lie WIS dcken.
ze, Member elect from virginia, be sworn ia without
prejudice the claims OF the contestant explaining that
hc had been sworn IN because there absurd
while evety knew that he could take 10 as eonscien
tiOusly any one ia the House.
The resolution was agreed to, and Nr Mckenzie vas
Me- UPs0H t2ep, ohio) moved TO suspend tho rules,
so offer resolution calling on the heads OF tho
Departments to state whether tho estimates OF their re-
spectiye Departments for the year ending nne ~ lii
exceed the estimates appropriations for BIO ana II
to state the reasons for such Increase The rues were
an the speaker,s tabs vas taken M and dis