Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-03

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Rarerai amentl,hfuts Ia the lyll reported
BY INC CoT'mittcc on Anprnpriatiohs we're
coucurred In. II '-'ilf ~
Al I,95 tho Senate went INTO executive sos
sion and after a for MINUTES then took q re-
esss untli I.!D N m. iii
17lT fygNtNa sEssfoN.
Tho senate roaseembled al 1880 D. m. and
proceeded win, Inc Confederation Of the Indian
appropriation mi. = ur,T r.ri.l r..
Varlous an,endmouta making additional
approptiatlons 10 carry out treaty stipula-
tlona. 10 paw annultIoA aud furnish provisions
and rlothlne iocludIn9 m eO0 0OO for the tiifs
fcrcnt tribes Of Sioux were concurrcd In
A further amendment providing that no tax
nhall he nrscvsed or eoliectod upon nnnuitics
and tlfc Interest Of trust funds provided by
treaties was CONQUERED m ~ 4..aI
mont 10 the effect that no part Of the moneys
appropriated for any tribe Of Indians shah
hereafter 10 appiiud 10 the payment OF any
claim for dcprcdntiona committed by said In
diana. y ~. t.r sI.sG I'D.
An extended debate onsucd on this amend
ment during which tho Indian policy, was
pretty thoroughly dlscusscdi aftor which the
amendment wus agfcod to-.yeas 20, nays IA.
An amendment was agreed to- that the In
dian Peace Commission DO continued ~ long
as the appropriation for It's expenses lnsts-
The Senate, n 10 y. M, adjourned.
H0Ush w hiEfhh sen i ~ =, Nhs.
ON wavs and Moans- asked leave 10 have uot
slaar,Y = iii nrovidins, IN the sreatiou ~ an
osI,cc ~ aasIstnnt treasprcr on tho limited
STATE. Al BaItimoro' int ohiuetlon was made
by M. Farnsworth., ; -s.-'T
y On IN, motion Of Mr.. schcnck, tho regular or
der the consideration M the internal lax blll.
was iaId asIdo for an hour. and the House pro-
,.aa,si - a. rn,,sidoro,id,, III rc,,ofta from
the Committee on Eioctlons. = =
Mr.. Paine, u Wis., reported bill 10 pay
contestants IN the present Congress for time
spent and expenses incurred In contesting
seats. AZ, follows: Caleb s. Hunt, Louisiana,
A9,0n; j. ii. sypher, Louisiana, u, 900; Louis
3. Martin, Louisiana, - 900; Frank Moric,
Loulsiana $1,000, Michael Ryan, Louisiana,
q, 500 Tho bin was passod-yeas n, nays,
o.. '..'lgn -..-., 49,. ~
Mr.. Paine, from tho same committee re-
ported bill 10 regulnte compensation In cases
Of contested elections. r.l .,I
Tho bill provides that hereafter no money
shall 10 paid to any one who shall contest for
a scat In Congress upon unreasonable grounds,
BIT any ono who has reasonable grounds for
contest shall DO allowed Tho expenses actually
Incurred In hls contest. 'HaI %
In the course Of tho debate upon tho resolu-
tlon, Mr.. Dawes stated that lnthe last twelve
years the sum OF 42O0, 900 has been paid out of
the contingent fund 10 contestants who were
declared 70 10 not entitled 70 seats in this
bco, over ninety contested ELECTION cases con-
sidered hero, while In all the years before this
there were altogether only slxty-thrcc oon-
tested cases. Il was true this was owing
somewhat to the trOublous times, but much Of
IL was also owing " tho facility with which
| men Jrot money out Of the contingent tmd.
Pending consideration the morning hour
expired and the bill went over,
Tho House then resumed confederation OF
the internal tax bill, the section under con-
slderation being that relating 70 the Income
tax. $3.50
retaining the tax. He conceded that the coun-
try demanded q reduction Of taxation, but
Thought Il ought 10 be reduced elsewhere
rather than upon this item, which was tax
upon accumulated capilaL' y Q, =. ..
repeal. 'I -
Mr.. Wilson, Of MINI, opposed tho repeal
Mr. Townsend, OF Pa said tho clamOr
against the Income tax was all Of local and
manufactured character.
Mr.. Hin, Of New Jersey, advocated repeal
Mr.. Kellogg, Of Connecticut, favoled re-
peal.
the income tax, and 10 gct the same amount
Of revenue by putting the tax on United States
bonds. rlH IDt usIrut r.
Mr.. Hale, Of Maine, advocated making the
as now. : -r7
Mr.. Ward, of New YORK, donDted whether
the body Of tho people wanted tho repeal Of
| tho tax. It's repeal was advocated by special
interests, and therefore he was opposed TO i.
Mr.. Myers, Of Pa, was FIRST for total repeal,
and falling TO got that, he was fora reduction
/ OF tho per centage. ~ VI, od,ocatcd n mod
NJ kiuhcmpurS Oh Mo- a ~, ny nratnltcd
lhceton OF une invIho ''N' YN' io'''''S
agains, US totM ,sPyyai .,a al tho io,vest col-
Mr.; Wood OF ~. T., sau ~ I'm w would
eulaton, under ouI Rio al ,,ycntv ,riiions Of
colect one ~ ~. ,,',,,J ha rennircd for
taxes IN excess .. ~, Nnn n mon We cond
me supp ~ ~ ~ ,nrSW ana ssir on on pcn-
take 1870 oH ~, .l", have s Srrnins iIe Vas
eral taAesI uin w ~ ~ re,oat ~ Tho tav
therefore, IN ias W. .. uio p's..d ~ rcnrS1
MI hllson u i9 Uei' PlS III hlii aI.ordcd
MT. Snisons y, , III, this Songrcss
pro1apy uhe ony ,plI,,,ls ~ ,,rdens ~ thc
wouia nave a. ~, ~ liz
people " Ieuuois ,,,,,d ,raI me Law vns mai
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