Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-08

act TO provide Internal revenue Tor the support
Of the uoysInmenttt TO pay the interest on the
July 10, 1850, and the act Of March 1867, shall
be eonstrued 10 Impose the taxes therein men.
toned ion salaries and dividends and interest
10, spd that ali such taxes shall 6s collected
Ia the manner now or hereafter to be provided
The confederation Of the Northern Pacific
railway bill was then resumed. = =
Mr.. Harlan though the bill went too far,
there Ahould Dc some limit to these immense
crate u any longer. w
wi'hegt action on the bill the Senate, at 8
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
SAN DOMINGO,
Mr., Butler, Of Massachusetts, asked unap.
nous consent 70 introduce Jolnt resolution
lot the annexation Of the Republic Of Domin-
iea, but objection was made BY Mr.. brooks, OF
New York, and II WAS Withdrawn.
REVISION or LAWS,
land, Of Vermont, from the Oommlttse on the
Rsyialon Of the Laws, reported bill TO en-.
tend the Tins In which certain offences may
amendment was adopted, asd he bill passed.
Also, with amendment, the bill in relation
TO Witnesses 10 equity cases which passed,
certain offiosrs in The TrOsaary DepaTt@s6a u
tute. The bin was referred to the Committee
~ Mf. FsTriss, otN. Y, fsom the sane commit.
tee, reported = bill 10 relation 10 the taking OF
tesumouy 10 the courts Of the United Ststes,
Mt. Jsnofss, OF r. l., from the same COM
in admiralty eases, which was passed. -
BustNEss OF THE HOUSE.
At the expiration OF tho morning hour Mr.,
Paine, Of Wis, made the point OF order tha
under the rules the morning hour did not ter
minate At the expiration OF the sixty minutes.
and that to terminate the hour a auooessfui
motion to 20 TO business on tho Speakers
table must be made.
dinleully Of getting the business of the com
mittee brought before the House, the calling
Of committees TOT reports belug limited by
lng hour-the number OF committees being
nity.three, and oue committee generally using
up week under the morning call, He 600.
The RSi aiteen years, under which Ike &c com NJ
mittoe oceupylng the floor at the expiration
Of the mornlng hour would eontinue 70 occupy
mai GRITTY vote dssIds2 to " 20 to S Other Susi
ness, more strictly 10 accordance with the 5lnt
and Ath rule. He, however, felt controlled BY
the praotioe Of tho House for the past hfieen
After considerable debate, leIpated IN
by many OF the older members, the matter
wm permitted to 20 over for further eon'id.
Nc, Dawes, from the COMMITTEES on Appro-
pIlations, reported bill AppropriAtinE tioa,-
STATE! &paf.tsTs sSSUSa ios iIe S &C. G 1ssa
Mr. Archer, Of Nd, 90 leave, introduced a
Jul 70 equine tne pensions OF the navy hnd
fsrrsd to Committee on Naval AifsiIs.
Tuu TARIFF BILL.
20 mouon o. MT; sehenek, the House went
bill.
After the paragraph in relation 10 cigars,
sigAretteI, 40, was amended and discussed for
fifteen minutes, the subject was disposed OF,
on motion OF MI. Sehenck, by striking out
inc whole paragraph, thus leaving the duty ~
nIsd by the sxi.tlns tariff laws;
paragraph I'M relation TO Manufacturer OF cot.
ton, 6y proyidinE for teturn on these sfli-
eles 70 the tatin o. 1891. That tariff, he said,
ample TOT war timeS he bad no Doubt. would
beautloient under the present condition Of
anslrss
Of 1901 was passed as war measure. Tbs
was passed; -.
ure, and asked what the the loan bill, which
vas parsed at the same time, meant II It was
not war measure;
70 supply a deficiency Of seventy millions Of
dollar; Incurred uader Baehanan's pemoorAtio
tanned under the Democratic fres-trado tariff
Of 1881,
MT. Brooks. That sort OF talk will do for
me stump, but not tot the House OF Repre-.
sNhNaNNNls M hhla NhIlu
remlnded HIN Of the revolutionary incident Of
Johnny HOOK, who, forgetful OF all his coun
III, T;ssPSE', having had tive steer. 'tOlsn,
through the American camp crying beef beef
20 yitS the ,t tariff men Of today; they can
bounty. The demand was ali Tor tariff, regard.
Nj. Kelley .std thstf he gould meet the
gentiemap ~ the middle OF Pennsylvania he
m Sr1 nS Yea ~ ma sonis h 10 th % WIN a
were grindinE out the bone. and blood and
ma,cle Q, ,hs isoo Ss men nc denied egssn
hat II was enacted by Democratic Congress,
MT. MhrshAll, OF Illinois, Atgued that the
R ioae,at ta,nI was 9PPre'wuIye 70 ne wh9ie
whole line o. history showed that . high tariff
80 opptSe 81 h me sstmlng nnt Ire
Iarmehs mao oeen Lopeea snu sMlnaieu " the
Mt, Sehenek argued against MT. Brooks
amendment, and tnumated that II tended to
rePndisllon. ,,S, ,,,.
tion, A. directed At him, came from the geo.
tleman iiom Ohlo WITH BAD graeet Aiter Pc
lMI, b bad voted With him for HI, bill 70
strengthen the public credit. He reiterated
,he ehArge that the tarin OF 1901 was heppo-
lioan tArih,
TsS PAriassrsRh was al'spsasd y lsnE ~, Asd
the tarin system was oAnyassed 70 such AZ
extent that me chairman o. the COMMITTEE Of
wv NnoIo VIC W nseieIl Mal Yompeheu 70
eonune menoers 70 the queeuon lmmedlAtely
under dlsoussion.
Mr. MarahaHi o. HhnDle, ohered N amend.
ment 70 Amead the sectioa ~ atnkinE OUT
nearly Al o. And mnklnE gsperal duly
oi thiry per cent "a VAlorem. THIS was re-
legged;
mr.. Bnler, ot Mass, IN discussing the bill,
thought thle Dill was more simple than macy
othefs that had preeeled u, out Re feared that
~ thls very hmplipeAuona An lnluBNoo mlEht
De done. he wonld move, thereiore, 70 strike
OUT the whole section, and thai would leave
the tarin a. Hspreselt inspeAkins upon this
plAnstion, Ia the beginning Of this session Of
vooErss, ne h , sac 10 ,hs neat o. asoH.s
chairman Of the oomnittss Of Ways and
Meens. Az that time many stories had
rsaohed hin Win regard 70 the chairman OF
the oommltteS, ne mao lnVSsuEaioA these
ehaigesl and ne hhd lound that lhey were
o. may ehhs OF sahIers anu msIeptesenta-
tohe 70 whl9h Al puonv men were Az umes
snneetsa' he uSemed " uue 70 MAKE .s ,his ex'
plAnAtlon mere where he had made the charge,
Al matter OF justice to the gentleman from
Onio' -, 81.
Al mt. Sehenek tAlu he AeoePtea the tepAFa.
uoh OF the genuemhh from mnsASnusetus 10
ihe eAplAnalon Just made. ne oonhdent
long aso, when we ehAIge wns nrst made, mat
NO ehatge " Alnst hlm eouIa DC sustAinedI and
AZ me tme ne ohallenFed the moAt thorough
sna eoRpasss inysoI,E S 10, ne knsw h st
baaoleas and untounded. He was glad that