New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-07-14
XLIsr CONGRESS-2D SESSION.

SENATE WASHINGTON. July H.
Mr.. DAVIS Uem., Ky.) introduced OH W
settle and adjust all claims of the Choctaw Nato VI III
dians against the United States. Referred 10 the 'o
mittee on Indian Affairs o.,oI
Mr. pONEROY Rep., Kan) presented memorial
from the citizens Of the western part Of Kansas ior
land Grant i'm aid Of a railroad through tai seei oa
nh The annual POST Route bill amended ana Passeu,
h resolution 10 print 90 900 additional copies OF
the bill to enforce the Fifteenth Amehdh'eh''
A., supp,,,N nm Ohio. from the Conference Com
,ittee nm The Tax and Tariff bill, submitted re9or,
which adopted He stated ta ne 9 arced TO by the
House The principal question reisrIcu tg o ar in
eso in Which the Committee reported classification
which was i'm substance the Senate classncatoi WIN
Igt reduction on melado and an increase OF one
sb NJ one ner cent ON one of the higher grades 81
sugar The duties books and BessemeI stee 10
assed Inv the senate BY the report all Assistant ASSES
ors i'm which stricken out
Inv the bin are 20 be immediately discharged ana the gu
n9rvsors districts are to be consolidated The gross re
pents and tmnnage taxes are both repealed The follow
ing the rates on sugar; On an Ih1a' 'oIi'
gallon; on srup OF sugar, concentrates nea, ~ 80
ceutrated moasscs II cents per gallon; on an raw or
muscovado sugar not below No. Dutch standard I'D
color, II cents per pound on al aOo'e 10, a o,pg
above No 10 and below No Is, u cents per p2ud on az
other sugars above No 10 and not above NO ~ oy
standard in color, 81 cents per pOuhu' on al '"e
No. 90 cents per pound. - ~
a,,, Tue TgS lS,Stad PI t5c Conference Com.
mittee report the Funding bll Wmeh wa 3t g 10
He explained that the COMMITTEE had AZ r Cents
three hundred million of fOufandi-lhII per ctnts any
one thousand million Of four per cents Inc expenses
negotiation had been fixed at ODehaf OF one per co
nder fine control OF the Secretary Of the Treasury Inc
seventh section relating 10 the national Daks mas geen
stricken ont leaving the bill merely voluntary luhB
bin The power OF the national banks hld been SNOW"
i'm the House but he Ir Shermanl would De ~ a.
All times To require the national banks t0 aBe he ponuS
proposed in the bill. ,,,,s ,pou oro
I'm reply to an inquiry by Mr.. WILLIAMS usepy ore
pon) MIR SHERMAN stated that on the OASIS vi h,st
years receipts the reduction Of taxes 10 DO W
The Tax bill weuld amount 20 S76,OOO,OOO -, III,
The Deficiency Appropriation bill was reporteu ptoS
from the Committee Appropriations, WIN amehu-
ments -
THE CoLoRED CADET ,., 4,
Mr.. SUMNER Rep., Massl oheIeu a is 49, tho
STRUGGLING the Military Committee 10 inquire mo ths
treatment OF j. W. Smith, the coored cadet at "eS'
Point with power 10 sit during the recess .,.,,,
Mr.. BAYARD Dem, DELI OlJecteu anu "h0 hS''
went over until tomorrow ,,, 81. Panama Ci.v
The bill establishing port OF delivery AT hanSa' IVY
Miss. passed. 49, ,.,uooa q hill giving
bounty TO soldiers hOnOrably discharged tlat ehIei
tbe service between the 4th Of May and the 22d OF july
1881 and To the widow children father ana mOtHSr Vi
The soldier killed or who died in the service enlisted TOT
less than one year. He thought 1t would cost ABOUT so
100000. -
On motion OF Mr.. KELLOGG rep, Lain ara OF the
New orleans. Baton Rouge, and Nlcksburg RAILROAD
on motion of Mr. DAVIS Dem, ky)-tOr tne rellel VI
the Kentucky University making an Appropriation W
nav for the destruction OF buildings during the war
The credentials OF Morgan G. Hamilton OF Texas re-
elected senator for the term commencing the Atm OF
March next, were presented . ,, - ,,ioe,-
The hin TO grant a pension to Mrs Lincoln was Drleiy
considered and amendment to give nef so,OU Ill Heu
Of "a pension rejected.
At2 O'Clock the Senate went into Executive session.