The New York herald., 1871-03-11
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
WAsHINaroN, March 10,

BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. sToUGnToN, rep) Of Mich, introduced bill to
enable honoraby discharged soldiers and Sailors their
widows and orphan Children to acquire homesseads the
public lands. Referred
Mr. HILL, Gep) of N. j. introduced bills to abolish the
frankng privilege and to repeal the Referred
Mr. RANDALL, (dcm of Pa, pretentcd joint resolution
Of the Pennsyvania Legislature against further railroad land
Mr. MoaEY gep9 Of La introduced bills to prescribe
Courts of the United States within the State OF Louisiana;
% o % Lna Of as s s
feNedjf frsK,rssuna. tren, Of No. ,0,roan,.a I'm. !
authorize and regulate the Of bridges the
Msssspp Missouri and ohio rivers and to amend the act
ierred.
Mr. DAWES, (rep.) of Mass, introduced Deficiency bill
appropraiins $l4 1885, and proceeded explain how be,
e s y Iii Of f
Ti
81 ssss @
time time during the last Congress TO persons whom the
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about two months ago and not provided for in the general
sa.ss sn s% q aJossS for the post once building in Omaha
The bill was then passed.
Mr. HALE, rep) of Me-, moved to 60 INTO Committee OF
the Whole the bill to repeal the duties salt
that all debate thereon under the hve minute rule
torty-ave minutes.
The motion to lim. discussion to forly-dve minutes
fbe morton TO go into committee was then agreed to yeas
mit,ee Of the Whole Mr. DAWES chair and resumed
the consideration OF the bill to repeal the duties salt and
Mr BLAIR (rep) Of Mich. offered amendment reduc-
and to sixteen cents per hundred in sacks or bags
10 & Da H. m ads M s II rs
Of one coery Lehigh county Pa which was organized
1900 which IN lsS paid ateen per cent profit and reserved
sSs arse sS It's .oc %
and third times raising to five hundred Thousand dollars
lar ii cash having been added to the capital had las.
year paid twelve per cent on that FIVE hundred thousand dol
lars reservng much larger sum from It's earnings than
duties on . % e Gt nc he U Mhs ss
n the re- Of salt hoas he
as % as & s % pSs s a aSs NY
list II cost Of salt had been largely nocsssd under s The
K5''sRR % a''s ss y n'as 1sSs
on Ti
therefore objected to the singing out Of that Interest and
. as Fact ss1 or
S' IT S aan
the county would have to stop Its business s
the free Isl, He hoped the tari would be revised
agreed upon. protested against proposed
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favor reduction on salt and had disposition 10 change
made that direction the particular method in
which made. The voting thus far had made mani
advocates called reform In the
orty in the House, and the movement made in this paru
lar manner was a., notice given to AL the industries in The
overaung Of the tariff not in fair and open battle the
SUBJECT but by the nbbng process by the bpshwhackng
process any and all Of the industries Of the country
destroyed Against that purpose he protested far coal
concerned.
ting lumber, timber and wood Of all kinds on the free list
Mr. ROOSEVELT, tdem) of n. " argued In favor Of tho
people paid such articles tea and coffee all wen, into
the Treasury but when the government received million
monoposts and high protecons put IN their pockets
Mr. LEACH, epi Of n c. moved to amend the BIZ by re-
ducng the internal tax on manufactured tobacco to twelve
Mr. MYERS (rep OF Pa moved to make the internal tax
manufactured tobacco sixteen cents pound Agreed
Mr.. RANDALLs amendment to repeal the duties tea
and coffee agreed 80 to @ This action the part
@ a%snd%sns: ns and thus S sss..sss '.s 'vN.
brandy distilled from apples and peaches to sevsntydvs
Mr. BUTLER. GepJ Of Mass moved put potatoes the
Mr KERR, idsm.l Of Ind, moved to put bunting on the
Mr. STEVENSON moved to put barley and malt the free
Mr.. KELLEY offered amendment the whole Of the
The reading Of the amendment would have occupied
cral hours After the clerk had been reading for
minutes motion was made that the COMMITTEES rise which
REMOVAL or pIsADILrfIxs.
Of ali legal and political disa6ities
After arguments favor by Mcssrs Beck and Farms
Monday.