New-York tribune., 1870-04-28

much afraU thai The policy Of the people wond no' oe
aided y toe devil quoting Scripture ltsnagPnWsWoRTu
After further discussion by Messrs r. rhn.s ~ MI was
and VOORHEES, In support Of the DILL '"o VI" "''
Mr.. sTEVENsoN Rep. .Ohio,. from the ubCommittee
Elections made report in the election ee y wns
Vth Congressional District of @ That neither Geo
W. McCranie, Frank Morcy nor r. >. ken,.y ,d cau nm
titled to the seat. He gave notice tha' c "o'u "p
Mr. RELLoGG Rep La from the judiciary &C Com ,nc
mttee reported b TO enlarge the Jurisdiction OF INC
Probate Court of Idaho Territory Passed; . ,,or,
The House then went to the business t r., o tn io Cnm
mittee on Retrenchment 20 establish s
Tho hill of which a synopsis given I'm Yesterday
proceedings is consolidation Of two bills rTepaIed ana
introdnced hy Mcssrs JENCKES and LAWRENCE, VINO
addressed the House in explanation and advocacy oi
the hi during the discussion the morning hour eA
Mr sCHENCK ep, Ohio asked leave 10 offer reso-
luton limiting discussion any paragraph relating to
iron in the Tariff hill 20 20 minutes.
Nessrs ELDREDGE and WOOD objected.
Mr. SCHENCK moved to take a recess from A till 7s
Mr. MORRILL, G;cp., MeJ suggested that the New,
York members ho excused from attendance at te hgn'
session, they having their last social reunion tins even
Messrs MCCARTHY and VAN WICK said that the
New York members did not seek that privilege.
Mr.. ELDIJjnGE Dem. Wis., suggested That me whoe
Pennsylval ildogatiOn he excused during the oOnsd
Grafton OF tue Tirif bill. lLaughterl
The Hoaso then, at O'clock went into Committee OF
the Whole on
Mr.. WHEELER Q:ep N - in the chair me benurng Ing
paragraphs being that taxing sheet or plate iron no.
glazed or polished, which paragraph Mr. Allison had
moved 10 strike out.
did not object to its being struck out Tie paragraph
The next raagraph was thet taxing iron hoops. and
cotton ties radc OF hoop cut 10 lengths all sizes ana
descriptions q cents per pound . H.. -, .ov to
Mr. BUCKLEY (Rcp, AlaD moved to reduce the TAX 10
one cent per pound lie advocated it in the cotton IN,
tcrest the us of iron hoops for binding bales DIMINISHING
materially the rate oi insurance on cotton - III,
Mr. sCIIENCK opposed the amendment but was was VIII VIII
ing to two GRi tniS 6f Re RPed nv hoops
The proceeding interrupted to allow Mr rhai NJ
Rep, Va) to announce the calamity which occurred 'iS
The diseSision on Mr Buckleys Amendment was then
Mr.. LOGAN Rer., ~ moved to make it /, cents
"gn MI RacEIev,s amendment as thus amended was
Mr. C0NYoR Dem. Texas) moved TO strikes out The
nararanb which he sG would leave the tax as stahds
nj present 35 per al voorem, equal TO about y
cents per pound The increase OF, OF the dG,y "Oud NC
without dispOsng Of the motion the Committee took
recess. - .,>-
The Committee of the Whole resumed IT'S
session on the Tariff bill at 7ao o'clock (Mr WHEELER
in the ehq & tns e6di@g ps 9S s ns h Ioa @ AL
sizes and descriptions II cents yer pound . ~, .ho mara.
graph reiected-4 tO g. . - .or,r-,.o,,-
The next paragraph was on motion Of Mr.. sCHENCK,
on II ron Ico or shapes and on iron Known ,ng
iron whether T. L. and H. in other forms than rcunt square on
M not oerv proiI for but not including iron rails ioi r-,
Mr. BURCHARD Csep.. III moved TO make the tax SO
per t1n and advocated this amendment -
The amendment opposed by Mr.. TOWNSDEND
0ep PeunO and was rejected.
VII The committee then rose in order to have debate
Mr.. sCHENCK Rep., Ohio moved to close the de-
bate in half minute.
Mr.. HOLMAN Dem, Ind moved @ TO extend s .he unio
Mir. sCHENCK suggested a compromise on 10 minutes.
Messrs HOLMAN, ELDRIDGE, and other Democrats,
rejected the proposed compromise.
Mr. SCHESCK-very well. Then you won't have any
MT Ho,man's motion was rejected on vote by Yeas
and Nays --oo,
to and the House again wenl into Committee. 49,
several amendments rejected, and the Committee
p@sed on to the neSf RaTag 9. az Tns Tan On nOOn ' MI
railway ce SIDE bars fish plates and finger bns punched
unpuuched pond wrought Ion railway eha fo
| MIR BENJAMIN Rep MoJ moved 70 add TO it :" On.
railroad iron made to pattern and fitted to be Laid down.
6Ocents per 100 pounds"
Mr.. NGEIsoLL d!epa IlJ moved TO reduce it so
MIR. sCHENCK Csep., Ohio moved that the Committee
rise in order TO close the debate
Several Members No; no. r. the most import
The COMMITTEES rose and Mr. 81 .SCK moved to close
the debate ON the pending paragraph In ten minutes and
Messrst cox, ELDRIDGE and INGERsOLL rose sim
bultaneonsly to move an adjournment; ,., A..
motion while the House was being counted
on count by the Chair there was no quorum voting
and the Speaker appointed tellers.
Mr.. ELDREDGE Dem, Wis., again moved 10 adjourn.
The SPEAKER pro tenn declined TO entertain the mo-
Mr. ELDREDGE-I appeal from tho decision of the
peal while "a vote Was being taken.
Mr. ELDREDGE eXcitedly)- is the most arbitrary
proceeding ever heard.
The sPEAKER pro teIn-The gcntlemanis not in order
and will take his aeat.
Mr.. ELDREDGE-The Chair is out Of order. Laugh
teri .
On the count by the teers, the Democrats generally
abstined from voting, and no quorum voted.
The SPEAKER pro TEN. then explained that he had not
recognized the motion TO adjournment while the House
was aacertainng whether there was quorum present
Mr.. sCHENCK moved fora cal OF the House.
Mr. cox at 9:45, moved that the House adjourn, and
adjourn be
-uutl Friday, and that he demanded the Yeas and
Nays.
The motion rejected, TO H3, and then, at 10
O'Clock, the House adjourned