New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-30
XLIsr CONGRESS-2D SESSION.
SENATE. WARRINGTON. June 20.

SENATE. WASHINGTON. June 29
Mr. ANTHONY (Rep, r. ~, from the Com
mitee on Printing reported back the for the
printing of 10000 copies Of the Fifteenth Amendment
Passed.
Mr. FENToN Rep., N " introduced Joint resolution
TO authorize transfer to the state Of OF the
sanitary purposes. Referred, with accompanying pa
pers to the Committee on Commerce; .o.,., -.
the importance Of making the fun aPpTopr9ton Ior the
Referred to the Committee on Commerce.
THE sAN DOMINGO PROTOCOL
sGMUR R MS a TteE 2 tn re Ten YORK a.
~ The previous day charging him with having surrep
ttosy procured the publication OF the prot0co between
Gem Bsbcock and the Dominican sccTetary Of state in
The san Domingo investigation. He said the first now
edge obtained by the nng Gem BabcocE him
self who revealed the fact voluntarily The Committee To-,
them when the testimony was closed y was iona I'M.
The nroocol and other papers this list were MESH
The attention Of the Chairman Of the Committee iSr
Nye) being called to the fact az that gentleman te
The state Department for copies OF the papers, tl1
Chairman intending to be absent temporarily
the Senator from Connecticut ONT feyl 70 ' E also
being called away, (r. schurz) was asked by tht
int to the 1t Tss handed him by the
doorkeeper and afterward he asked the Chairman orr
Nys %es'eE and was Therefore published These
the facts in regard to the publication AS ar as
fr schurz) did not think they were such as TO compel
him ~ take any notice Of them.
Or s m S . %GrS e
law MessI Wiley Cae3ter and hsm,9n Of hTy Mo- yo,
Maine, Sumner and Cole o., Ar rro,,r,ou ,rtroducod
bill to divide Che STATE of Tennessee into two Judicial
districts.
Tho House joint resolution relating to the female clerks
In the Internal Revenue Bureau was passed
The motion Of Mr.. CAMERON Rep. PENN to reconsider
the Texas Pacific Railroad bill was defeated-5 toS
The bill to authorize the Kansas Pacific Railroad Com
pany to extend its railway and telegraph line to III Paso
New-Mexico, was considered.
Upon the expiration Of the morning hour, the bill was
laid until the next morning hour, and ordered to be
printed.
was proceeded with The following is the provision
relating to insurance companies which was inserted IN
the bill on the recommendation OF the Finance Com
And the tar upon dividends Of Companies shall be deemed
due until such dividends payable either in money or otherwise ana
s and H. annual Of interest SLOWED or paid the aos
O savings banks savings Institutions shall not be considered
The paragraph making the duty btuminOus coal and
shae so cents for tun OF % bushels 80 pounds to the
In the course Of the discussion, Mr.. CHANDLER Rep,
Mich replying to Mr. Morrill, of Vermont said that,
ike the Rebels during the war, all that ewEngand now
asked to he let alone. He was not Wiling they
should he let alone any longer, and gave notice Of bill
to repeal the entire revenue system, and to place an
equal duty upon every article imported INTO the ohlea
means the question OF protection would be settled ana
no more complaints would be heard from New England
whenever protection asked for Western products.
He wanted the present tariff to remain for another
Winter and then the South and West would unite to
make tariff that would suit the people OF the United
After remarks by Messrs CAMERON Gep, PENN and
coal interests Of Maryland West Virginia, and Western
Pennsylvania and against me PROPOSED % d no
by 25 Therefore the rate remains az under the
The Recommendations of the Committee specifying the
following duties were agreed 70; q s,,.,., ,s,o,
er nn On free ope granite ard all building
mental stone except marble toR On Al, saved dres' Ponsa
square foot exceeding inches IN thickness more than
@ S n1 r,e for sas inch in sSee Of two inches
all inches be subject to the duty now mp" r
The next paragraph was "on hsrciOth known as hair
Nj ANTHONY eP r. - spoke Of the er qc rSe 81
re said the manufacture in its infancy In TINS coun
try and could not compete Win ,as loluiea aio,
Therefore the duty had been changed from an aaVaore
The RpaIagrap6 was then adopted and also the follow
On all other manufactures Of hair 30 cenGn I'D y,oren On ami
line dyes aaa color esn mich six the main part and no
Wool or worste per d vaiorem On ce Of soda Or other
a On. ssnum ,aoe% On acE Is per pound On
s eIe SG s ., PSs o sh DoT.ons or breeding pa
poses limited countries beyond be sea- so as nos TO extend 10
The Committee recommended TO strike QUIT increase
of duty by the House on hnseed and haxseed OH 10 "
MT sHERMAy ep Ohio sadhe dsagTesd with the
majority OF the Committee. and advocated the retention
OF the rate fixed by the House. ,.,
Mr. BAYARD Dem, Deli and Others opposed tne pro.
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common household use. -,
Che Senate refused TO strike out te ncreaseu rao NY
Yeas ~, to Nays Do A., 49, -
THE remaining paragraphs, making the duties on
rape-seed and other oseeds except llnseed
or faxseed cent per pound; on the lter ~ cents per
bushel Of Sc pounds weight sesameseed and cotton
seed oils 30 cents per gallon; sesame-seed 10 per
centu al va0rem, which the Committee also proposed
TO strike out, were retained in the bill.
The amendments to retain the present duty OF ~ % per
mound on OPIUM and to reduce the duty on smoking
opium to S. per tun, were agreed TO. 49,. -. A.
Mornha and all salts of morpha were continued al the
present rates. , -. -,,....s
The amendments strike from the free list oxao acd
sulphurc acid and ore crude suphuret oil anthony
The amendment to strike from the tree list books,
and charts specially imported in single copies ana
not for SALE Of which editions are printed In the
United States, was read. - s..
MT SUMNER (Rep., Mass.1 opposed the amendment,
regarding duty books a tax upon knowledge. he
was in favor OF free trade in books. ,,,.,
Mr. SHERMAN stated, as the unanimous opinion OF inc
Finance Committee that although public libraries ana
educational institutions had this privilege under the law
now il would be prudent to extend II ndlscrnnate
w. in view of facilities for fraud The country would
he Hooded with foreign books at less rate than Amer
can books TO the injury and possible ruin OF our own
e0timate trade He read letters received by the COM
mittee from Appleton s. Co., Harper BROTHERS, ana
other leading publishers demonstrating against the pro
vision. -, ~. A.. oo
The amendment was agreed tO-Yeas, n Nays, %.
Alta O'clock the Senate went into Executive session,
and subsequently took recess untl evening"
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
n, nation of Mr. VIII SON Dem. MasS.) the