New-York tribune., 1870-04-27
HOUSE OF REPREsENTATIvEs.

The reading of the journal having been dis
pensed with, Mr. sCHENCK ep., Ohio moved that the
roll Of members called and the motion agreed to-
Mr.. ROOTS Rep AFk) protested against it an out
rage and foolish waste Of time, but reminded by
she Speaker that had right to protest against what
The roicai showed that there were 10 members
present the whole number being 228. Many OF the aD
lentecs were absent by leave Of the House.
Mr.. NIBLACk Dem, Ind, from the Committee on
Approximations reported tie Fertilization Appropriation
p which made the special order for the Attn Of May
next The t appropriatcs Sl,zGt55 30 as follows; ~ -,
'Glss Ssmms T' Foan3 Me- 900 r. DaTa, River 1850
,ST ST WDTcs SsS Fort at Fort Point San Fran.
,ST 's On the @ se Of ' Fo sor Point
t3eleHiei Ssae.i Fort Port at Acas1 Island san
so o5 Wl s. PoHt 1it 5000 CdnsaseHe and the pre-
Columbus New York 5000 sryshon and repair Of nm
ts,tery Huca YeaYoik 5000 surveys military
The House then proceeded to the business of the Eorn
The bl reported some days since by Mr.. ONen (Rep,
penn from the Committee Private Land Claims, rela-
1--WE to the land claim Of the heirs Of Geryao Nolan IN the
IeIToryof Colorado ordered 20 he engrossed and
,ed third me aud not being englossed, 1t went " the
NJ WFLKFR Dep, Ohio), from the Committee on Re :
TcucAueut reported the bill authorizing the Secretary
u tie Treasury to appoint SPECIAL atnts not exceedne
i5a any ce time, for the purpose OF makng e1ainlna
Jon, Of hooks papers, and accounts or collectors ana
and ad.Ocatod BY Messrs. WELkEK and BENIoN'
Passed - -
Mr. JENCKEs Rep r. l. from the committee on ket t
iTencIInent, reported bill TO establish Department OF
JuLice.
The On eoydes shall be executive department the
oyem called the Department Of Justice OF which tie Attor
hesd there shall De N
assistants Of the Attorney General and that
Bis ASSISTANTS the Solicitor the In
ra Revenue Bureau Socter and Judge Advocate
tT clerks ri ASSISTANTS and the Examiner oi Chs IN t ot
upsreu ls transfer ed the Department Of Justice The sal
that OF
4TyO: that Of the Assistants of the Attorny yeB-
rial other officers the al present No ices are
allowed hereafter for legal Tqufe oi the oces Ie
Department u JuNace. . -, 49, II.
1he morning hour expired the bill was read, 50 1t
Gcut over I'LL tomorrow. =,
me SPEAKER appointed MessYs. Schenck. Dawes, and
Voorhees, the Conference Committee on the Income
Tae House then, l:4e, went into Committee Of the
Whole
THE TARIFF BILL,
Mr WHEELER Rep., y. " IN the CHAIR, the pendlng
paragraph being
O m ban re or hammered comprising fat bar, not less than
hair four inches st tlAn two inches
tLlDk. cfu. PER pound. -
hr. BhOOkS tDem " " had offered an amendment
naking the duty SIS per tun.
Mr. ALLISON Qsep, Iowa. moved 10 amend the amend
ucht by making it SlS 60 which was agreed 10.
The amendment, as amended, was then rejected by
vote OF 81 10 g.
Nr. WILSON Dem, Minn) moved to make it SO per
ton. Agreed tO-75 10 90.
The parag graph then passed over without further
amendment.
TIE next paragraph was
rolled bsmmer comprising Fat bars less than and
al ch an four hes vide and less tsu one half Of an
e md act treghths 81 inch thick and
than inches thick and quarter
ErI fouIl.
Mr. LOGAN Gep, H. moved to amend by making the
duty 81 iIpcr tun. . - - -