, 1870-07-14

Interest allowed depositoss In savings banks lsnot
to he called dividends. The consultation Of COL
and superyisorshlp districts, anu the
discharge Of needless officers Is allowed to the
President. The new tariff rates 20 into effect on
December /. The principal items are tea. IS cents
per pound; coffee, cents; Substitutes
for coffee, cents; molasses. cents /;
sugar, from II cent to cents, being
about Is per cent below present rates; corsets 81
per dozen, or less, and IS per cent ad raaorsns
when valued over Sc: Flax straw, S per ton: un-
ressed fax, s26; dressed lax. $40; Hemp, SIS;
ute. SIS; iute butts, "a: cotton bag
ginq, cents prr pound, ptg iron, 81 per ton;
cast scrip iron, &c; wrought scrap Iron, -; Bcs-
semer steel. N cents per pound; railroad bars
made in part Of steel, cent; hair cloth for seat
ing, 40 cents pc. square gard when eighteen inches
wide-s0 cents when less than that
width; cr.nolIne cloth 50 per cent Gd
raiorem; hair pins, 50 per I'D ra!ore7n !;
silk buttons, dress ornaments, 80 per cent
al ratore7n nickel, 80 cents per pound; nickel al
lay, 20 cents: German silver and other mixed
metals, Is per cent od rdloren1 live stock, 70 per
cent ad roorem oranges and lemons, 20 per cent !:
plneapplcs, 10 per cent; neatsfoot OIL,
and all animal, whale, seal and
tsh oils, 20 per cent; llnseel, 20
per bushe1; linseed OIL 50 ceuts per gallon; rape
per bound; smoking opium, 10 PET pound; morphia
salts, 81 per ounces cotton thread, yarn warys, or
warp yarn, not wounded upon apools. whether
single or advanced beyond the condition Of
single, by twisting tpro or more single yarns to-
gtther whether In beams or in bundles, skeins
or caps, or in any other form, valued at not cx-
ceedtng 20 cents per pound, 10 cents pcr pound,
and not exceeding 60 cents per pound 20 cents per
pound; valncd at over 60 cent? per pound, and
not exceeding 70 cents per pound. 50 cents; valued
nt over 50 cents per pound, 10 cents per pound
aud in addition to sa1d rates Of duty 20 per centum
nj Valorem. There Is an increase
Of duty on various spices, and new
classi1cattons, with increased rates on foreign
wines and corsiias OF all kinds. The free list Is
greatly enlarged, and goes through about AZ it or
tEinalIy came from Schenck'a Committee some
weeks ago. Steam plow machinery comes tn free
for two years. Tonnage duties On vessels owned
By our Own citizens are abolished, as are also
duties on boats, barges, and fats. Thu new port
Of entry provisions go INTO effect on the 1st OF next
October and September, at Boston, Providence,
Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Charleston, sa-
sanuah, New Orleans, Portland, Me-; Portland.
oregon; Buffalo, Chicago, Cincinnati, St. Louis,
Evansville, Milwaukee, GAINESVILLE, Cluye-
land, San Francisco, Memphis, and
MubiIe, At each Of thesc ports where there
Is none now, one appraiser Is TO be appointed, al
Il salary Of s. 900, with such weighcrs, gragers,
&C., IS are necessary.
NO MORE ROWING COMMISSIONS.
Neither branch Of Congress hns get authorized
any commissions for receas The Senate at one
time gare q committee authority to travel up
and down the Mississippi River
and talk With the people about the
dtoceE, but thought better Of 1t next day, and re-
called Its consent. Mr.. Iugerson tried TO Get per-
this summer and fall on tho postal telegraph bnsi.
ness, but MI. sconeld, In nervous AFFECTION, said
the country had had enough Of these
vacations. Tho Committee Of the House
thought SO, too, and declined Mr.. Ingc1sols
Invitation By rousing majority. Somebody vii!
lie On careful watch Tomorrow to sec tiat none Of
these things 60 through. Two decided efforts
were made to-day to get to business Oh the Speak
ets table-frst by Mr. Paine and Western men
who wanted to reach the Appor.
tlonment bill. and, second. by Mr
Schenck and Southern men, Who wanted Il
reach the Texas Pacific Railroad BILL Two-thlr,t
were required In each ~case. The first move
failed ly ~ to 81, and the last by Is to IL Thi!
schemes pending, and the record shows that il
lacked fifteen rotes of a majority. Everything OF
the table will 60 over to next winter.
azSATE EXECUTIVE BUSINESS.
The Senate spent six hours In executive session
this afternoon. Most Of this time WIS consumed
on the nomination Of Potts, Of Ohio, t1ce Ashley
Governor Of Montana, and Bond Of Aasylaud, fol
United States Circuit Judge. The latter Wns con
ngmed by 9 email majority, Sumner made long
speech against the removal Of Ashley, and Wal
followed By Tipton and Mcdonald. Sherman re-
Piled at length to Sumner, and the Whole debate
excited much feeling. Many left after the secont
hour and call OF the Senate was ordered for the
first time In several years. This consumed al
hour, and At the end OF the fourth hour, Potts va:
confirmed BY vote Of n TO IS.
TEE GEORGIA BILL
The Georgia bill conference committee, at II;
session this morning, we're not able to agree. an,
resolved to report to the two houses Subsequent
u two or three Of the members Of the Cab,ne
were At the Capitol and spoke Of the Presidents
great desire to have the State brought In befort
adjournment The committee concluded to NEE
again tomorrow, and see II 1t could reach al
Agreement -
PROPOSITION 10 ALLOW THE REGISTRATION or FOR
E,GS VESSELS IN CASE OF WAR IN EuRoPK.
In view Of the probabilities Of a foreign war,
Joint resolution will be offered in the House to
morrow, which has the w'arm approval Of both ths
Secretary Of the Treasury and Secretary Of State
authorizing the registry, under our nag, Of al
ships over fifteen hundred tons, purchased ahroat
aud held IN whole or In part bY American c.izcns
The belief OF both Secretaries is that IN the even
of the outbreak Of war abroad, most Of the chile
foreign powers will be tnvolred, and ours wou1t
then be the only great ncnt1R power, and 80 com
mcrce would be obliged to do it, business upje
our nag.
TIE SITUATION IN EUROPE.
The Prussian and Austrian Ministers have to
day expressed the opinion that the cessation II
the war excitement On the continent Is on1y OF
the surface, and that the chances Of avoiding va
tera are taking measures looking to the purchas'
Of war material in this country.
To the Associated P1ers
,--........ NoA1xAT1oss.
WAsH1fGToS, July 18---Thc following nomIna
tons we're made To-day: Vim. e. N'hltlon. Asso
Wa!es Hubbard, Register, at lewiston, Idaho.
Santa Cruz; r. G. y. Jewell, of Missouri, at Per
nsmbueo; Lorenzo W. johnson, Of Texns, Cons1
Surveyors Of Customs-John E. woodward, Pa
lucah, Ky; Thomas Foster, Duluth. Milan. Also
Jas. y. Humphrey, Collector Of Customs at Rich
Naya1-Commoaore Henry Walker, to be Rea.
Admiral: Captain Roger n; stembelf, to be Com
Ieuteaanf co@maner Robert L Pytstan. tt pto to s.
Commander; Lieutenant George E. Wingate, tt
be Lieutenant Commander.
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narmopl g. %lsepan, o1e,tu aasasteF osio: o9o; orr
Lansing, Iowa; =. A. DurlicE, Cosco, Iowa; F. +
Rpley, Akley. Ohio; J. Rider Carthage, No; y.
I1%b Rqls W ,Rteck Holden w.
Ma5ysyille, Mo-; ". T. snow, I:roosyille, No. !: j
A. Woodlnau, Pleasant Hill, No.; n. q. Brady
Msinersyie, NJ p; DSyid rh'i{tpa, Mahoniag Guy