, 1870-03-25

4 spcc1al message from the President IN refer
eacs to American conmcfcc was referred to the
NJ. LOGAN, from tie Military Committee, made
a report On the subject Of catetshlps, which was
dence in many cases, and found the existence Of
Irregularities III appointing cadeh ootUde the dis
trtcts Of mcmbers appointing: that In several
such appointments, bnt except ia the cascs aetcd
on none appeared to hare BEEN paid 10 mrlnbera,
and that the facts proven are no, funlcient 70
saI c!inlon that i might properly report il
eha % e au9 n aa 9a fssas sa 'a i 1isue hsd a:
Of oneer Of the government, ii respectfully ssks
subject. The committee also reported bin max
ing tEo year, residence On the part Of the cadet
In the District from Mhlch he Is appolnted =
GuAte. The committee recommended the
AtOption Of resolutions, ~ follows:
l. Declaring TINT General Schortf, one Of tho
ratent Once R1anlne1s, was cneagcd IN lending
himself az medium for the passage OF money for
tnc case be placc IN the hands st ne Secretary d
Sehoe 81 t fs nis POSITION a. - m Improper person. %
have or hold so responsible position under the
i. directing the Speaker to exclude from Ill
privileges ot the fosr, Committee Io0ms, CLOAK
rpuru, anil nl tho galleries Of the House, any per-
son who haa 1ee1 Or may te psosed guilty ot hay
cur1upt, any member 1T Congress- by directly Of in.
ilre e=ily offering any valuable consideration, with
EieK Of III MtndasnslnE his action In any way per-
T. That the evidence showing that Commander
trshef, os the nav{ haa placed the sum Of s1.soo
curing the appointment Of ron to the Naval Acat-
rty, be transmitted to the Secretary ot The Eavy,
With request 70 convene court-marti2l 10 "
Ctshef for contluct unEecOminK an officer.
Aiter discussion, the ttl1, after heiuv amculed.
to make rhe ter,n ono year, was passed
| otfercu IN amendment, reupes{ny tie conyeninr
| oi 4 court martial to 1ace1tatn whether he linz
hccn guilty of unnt,.cerikc conduct. xhjcn va. r.
'ea:ss;s s 1sstS;;an nS1in', IL L ,n.D a,,on,e,
| That ahort SChueff occat1nnctl d,srnssIon fiur.
| 1ng which Messn. MAYSARDfand KELLEY dc
% yes1s .a, e. ha been for sae II e1s
House, Nj; Kelly .tattn9 that some Of his prcde-
oass aa M c a Showed @ t.t ous OF o
| them tNilIard) was engaged In po.Idll1x appoint
mrntz.
GAN, uii osheEs repudlate,! the lca that the sale
If cai1ft&bips Kas In accordance with the custom
Of "f.hs The aeI..:
| Mr: N1+SGES requested Mr. logan 10 state
whsneE s h. hail an, evidence before
atce Would cefalny have ftf fcpo1,ea ed the fae
Mr. McSEE1Y, from the he Committee nsani on Eauc.-
ton and 1aor rrported bills to at1thoEze Lcs!s'a
tive Assemblies Of Territories to pass grneral acts
| Of incorporation, aud for educational purposes,
| EATcHEz xAH1SE Hosr1rA1-
Mr. PIERCE. from the same committee, report
! cd bill donating the Marine Hospital at Natrhez
| II the State Of Mississippi for educational pur-
/ lnSt4
The morning hour cxrlrc,i, and the b1l1 went
oTcr TIL Tuesday.
TIE TARIFF BILL
Whole On the Tarid bill - >"s
NE. COOK addressed the committee In favor OF
pix Iron. The gzcat agricultural 3ntcrcst Of Inc
country wns Represented here by paid agents and
nt,ytsta hut tic time hen tAI8 futerest would he
| heard was coming. There conld he NJ rcaI uros-
pc!1tJ in the country when 1ta rreatest nrn.1ucnc
| was opprrstetl.
farming and wtnc-R1uwIng interest Of California,
Mr, MCCORMICK argued against protective
| ta7f, ant complained OF the dut1es on lrpn stett
| cIaih. woolien goods, dc,
Mr. ALLISON spoke In favor Of tho reduction o,
taxes. Hc said those who were engaged in thy
Production Of iron In is 1uder forms Wcfc a1ppl5
rr11cctrd, hut vast plumbers Of artisans orf}n1
| in trun wtrc not PROTECTED On IN cnntrary- III
| tariff was TO them bu!1tcn The nrrtrnifnra, In
ferret was NOT protected The dtf1cajty va tha1
| frrirhts from Caica1n to Bo1tnn Nrrr mnrr thaT
twice the t!uty imnoeSyi m fhc apTlrnitS,rat nrn
| ducts Of Cnnaha The mCchanics anI a1fti.ns
| uf the cnnntry Errc moi t1trert,r ~
! t4stcd. and that c,ass cnYnnrise1
much larger pumber Of citizens thar
wcYn ronnnr3sa1 ~-ifhin tha rrnt.r+sH oiso.n. ~.
denied tht nrrnmrnt thst nrotection ,,ffito,+ci,
rhearenrd the srtice nrnfrrtrd II n1f,hf ~ frr,1
in manr irsfancrs drncrTtnT m rhn ,;ea-,x - ~ ~
nrntsct}on. comnefjtinn In thja c,1,nt ana m ths
smonf nf rnnsumnfion hnf Il rns ~ ~. n ~ NJ
mninr4ty ~ eaess "a. nj ~ , ns ~ ~ ~ -
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