, 1870-05-10
WASHINGTON.
The House Tariff Bill Discussed
Among Senators.
further Important Testimony
in the Howard 1nves-
tigation.
Largo Increase Of Exports During
the Last Eight Months.
What tho Railroad Men are Doing
on the Usage Lands.
Caucus of Representatives OT.
poscdssto tho Northern Fa-
WASHIh6T0 ON.
Caucus of Representatives Or.
poscd..to tho Northern Ia-
Cfflc RaflrOnd Bill.

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Has" ~@Ae 4s~e
cff1c Railroud Bill.
sptesai Dcz7Asen 70 1no ohieaso AHouue'
TIE IARlIf BH!-
WAsu1So7oS, Ma5 s.-There has been 4 good
deal Of conference among Senators and Repre-
oento,txrs dnrtnp me last ttrcc ar ,onr daYs m |
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report IN iess tnAn monea ~ ieasI lae opsn'on
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give ep 1ae VII ~ ouee.
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IN .1,.rna r,o;o 4orn.. '' N"~' '
Say 10 the propef authorities that Pa1sona Rail
road Company ara II woEk grading ten miles IN
Llt 1ndlah counuy, Is Sm inlosmea, nna e1pecs
ts1:1ti1n 9fthsT rsn ~ th,s ri ronr.e .e shsi1
u1so: hnt We do not Hish to act without tuIl au-
thoritJ. (SIgned, ]. F. JoY.
1HR HOWARD INVESTIGATION.
The of1ct2l nguret OF General Bullock, Chief
DistuIslng Onlctr Of The Frcedmens Bureau, sub
mitted to the Investigating Committee, shows the
following expenditures: Government funds
On account Of the Howard Unl-
yetsity, main building, 1851 ,951;
loTmitolT, fS1,et6; lands, <t66,o By Quar-
tefmaster Browns papers, submitted, the hospital
cost f11s0oo. and the barracks, since turned oFef
to the untvcrzity, over $4,000 or . fund or
Ssts,oo0 used for nor1aa1 schools and universities
throughout the South, the Howard University re-
ceiycd slsoo and Barry fa11n+ 80 faE ~ aseer-
talncd, $4,000 u the proceeds OF tnss last enter
prise hne-th15u went 10 Inc AoFasu University BY
special order. This hst 1und VAS coll
tFo.led BY General uoTafu. aud Senator
Pemeroy rs trustees it also came out That the
600 retained bounty fund used for church
bonds and for pirate purposes, IVES 80 expended
nine months subsequent 70 me passage o1 tue Law
directing Its investment Ii United States secuft-
ties General Charles lio"ard- 10 hls testimony on
Friday, attempted to nx the responsibility Tor the
peculiar sand contract At dis oafEacEa upon somc
Of his OBJECTS and agents The persons thus
charged have appeared hefore the committee with
written orders frun Charles Howard on the subject
These 6hoH that the contract for good s8n1 1t 1855
rtr 100 bushels was set aside and another made
vt 3 for hanltnr FINN the sand nit nm the untyer
sg lois leased to the block company, the compa-
ny to receive In addition $s3o per hundred BUSH
ela When Inc barracks were done, :, $40 worth
OF sand Eas hauled out TO them and Maid for md
su,senu.n,,y sold for 81 The same witness tcs.
tilted that he had been of'lere4l to give up M ad-
vansageous contract for hardware, In order to buy
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TUE cArrrA1 REMOVAL QUESTION.
Tne ouestion Of rnnyinu thr ran,,.f from y,eh.
~ 49,. ~ e4 .ao'iuF ~ eaF'~s. Ao'4 "1sn-
AtStoh VIII uu11ecu3 come up ID LUG ctnaIe To-
mor7ow Of next day, On motion By the Chairman
of the Committee On Public Buildings and Grounds
to add to the Genera! Appropriation bIll sec,lou
ffoslaln9 los tne enhancement OF the Capitol
grounds This measure, In one form or another,
rrrss. once Notably on tho s,,nnort NJ senator
1-..sar,.r Era-r;oa~ ,.onr,sao w.. =, ~. .ss.
s 49,. .. 'ooa2 .ouesoe. N"N taas Il .ns up
Urged, though there Is difference Of opinion as
to whether the necessary appropriations shatl be
made nor or ano.hsr voa,
A Nv" ~ ~ sA'eA s-N@4A
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD
1t Is understood that General SchuEz will op-
pose the proposed amendment Quite number
of 12ennt,t,ran rnrmhers wrre tnt1,v rons,,,crIrr
me r,ofsaes ., n.empenG m 10 aeiea. me Sot'nesn
fae1ne haioAu olu o5 nuhnstef1ne. Ihey give
low general debate. will not hermit amendments
~ he ofTsrcd ,rd r,,,,c,,.r,T ,hst ,har ~ ~
1ussa 70 niow me reading Of ono which provided