The Portland daily press., 1872-05-29
XL1ID CONGRESS..SECOND SESSION
SENATE.

H. q = SENATE.
I . WARRINGTON, May 2S-The Vice Presider
Iald before the Senate the House concurrer
resolution to adjourn Monday, June 3d.
mr.. Mr.: Chandler moved substitute recor
sldering the resolution to adjourn May 29th.
MT. Morrill, of VT, moved to amend to til
resolution so as to adjourn June 9Th. Los
yeas " nays 30. "a IL / 9 -ttEA- TT
Mr. Chandlers substitute was then rejected
yeas 20 nays 49, % liiaTiia,J o.. 4a5I''ll :
AZ the expiration of the morning hour tn
tarin and tax. bill bill came up. q, 75s7.l sasi
=, MI. Sherman moved to lay it on the table fo
!ne purpose of taking up the resolution apply
ing ehe nve minutes rule to the debate on the bill
ana amendments. Agreed to. .-.- am. ID .-
MI. Sherman said he modified the resolution
SO as 70 apply only to the amendments, leay
ing debate opon on the bill itself but still ex
ciuolng amendments not germane to the bill
MI. summer, who had been temperate,
absent, said he understood that Mr. Sherman
naa stated he (Sumner) intended to make DO
ntlGai speech upon the tariff bill. He had n,
sucn intention: He did desire that he and hi,
1riend from Missouri (Schurcz) should have al
opportunity to reply to the extraordinary at
TACK made upon them in the report of the Com
mltIee on French Arms sales but he did not in
tehd 70 introduce that subject into this debate
uhless tne Senate in refusing fit opportunity
s49uld compel him to do so. ( 1f ..l4lrir.-sl :
ME- sherman said that if the passage of this
tarlt Dill should be INSTRUCTED by political de
Date ne would abandon the attempt to pass the
Dill ana would no longer attempt to restrain his
Poiitical associates from joining the political
aep "a lndeed he thought he would take part
Mr. Sumner-The lecture from the Senator
to me- = IT, p, - = - = 0'''O
notice. s T.--,1.''- 40 o'''
MI MI. Sherman's proposition was agreed to.
VT rrsr ~
ton to adjourn on Monday noon June 3rd.
MI MORT II of VT, moved tie ajourn Wednes-
day, June 9TH, at p. M -
MI. 1lpton-Make it 6 p. m. If we set until
p m, these gentlemen win be too late to take
the evening train to PHILADELPHIA Uauehte.
The resolution to adjourn at noon June Bird.
was concurred in and the Senate then resumed
the consideration of the tariff BILL
The paragraph as to paper, which is included
among articles on which reduction of ten per
ed SO as to read as follows: Son all paper and
manufactures of paper excepting books and
other printed matter not herein provided for.
Provided, that the duty on printing paper,
whether sized or unsized, shall be equal at 22jd
per cent. advalorem. 5t = H.
out SO as to leave the present rates of duty un-
changed. NT
The paragraph in relation to copper was
struck out, which retains the present duty.
Mr.. Trumbul moved to postpone the con-
of the bill till next December. and
spoke at length against what he regarded a. an
attempt to control the Senate by means of eau
Gus dictation
Mr. Sherman said no Senator has Objected to
his proposition except the Senator from Massa-
chusetts tSumnerl he had been informed that
tnat senator mus INSISTED because he intended
10 engage III poiltlcal debate on the tariff bill
and for his part he would stay in session till the
OF his term rather than have the Senate forced
M tiis way py one senator 70 90 that which it
ui ~ noo mlon W uo. n. 49, $50. als-.,9
o.. me taees On saitpetre were liked as follows:
Cn oeuue saitpetIe one cent per pound; partial
y c lehneu, - Genus per pound; refined, 2 cents
Genus per pound.
T. MI; SHERMAN stated that the additions to the
a.oo iisU ni' sseon " Tue finance committee
aliounSea to pooV,uVV. Lni; s5iii.ts U.-. 1,-r.
49,, M t. thurman ns1 moved 20 put assafetoda on
5ne 1ree lSt. Lost. ;.QIfAI Il
poohs oC any language printed and manutac-
tureu twenty years before their Importation.
agreed 70; i,aIgl2 .L,1, ~. ..H .Hrgok
M. Oonhlng SAID that scientific books ought
70 De amitted Tree, and suggested an amend
ment 20 that erect but Messrs, Sherman and
L thurman argued that the term scientific might
be construed to cover books of almost every
kind, and the amendment was not passed.
Mr.. Sumner moved to add to the free list
books printed in foreign languages. Rejected
the free list. Agreed to. lu57Haa n1sa.. b lal
Mr.. Thurman moved to mt calomel on tbe
free list Lost 9Esai.u 20. o ~ riH-
The Senate, on motion of Mr. Cameron. went
into executive session and soon after took re-
cess. 'teA " A''i9o'o 20 4, i.l..i ., y
70 Evening Sessiou. y
Tho Sanote ,os,,,,o,a "A tho oo,,s;douo.;o .e AZ.
taI and tar;ff Hi 'n0 'oisiueia'oh VI 'he
: NJ W. ILL a. 81 =, .,
nos a;ngs sSfe iiosioe .has Wnen tne Dlii
VIII" ts,'Ii a. ~ ooiiiSSoe Oh tne
,yonId offer an s,nepJnent 70 tba oa.e, ne
nnttno ~, tba So IL. 1olIo VI vno pias Iaph
"a t;m6er nnt $500, iS anu
# Which would ha ~ i0u h' iol 'ne enect
;st Tho nnro, ne ~ pus rulnpel ~ tIe Iree
,;dero+;n,, +, ~ Sor, ior ths COR
'iu NJ T ~ cne Senate, . .,rgia. av Jr..
MT. flanagan gave nouce that he would
LIVE " ser'he mlues IRON tne hst ana the par
,oraad ~ A' Ing iioe hS' was Cheh
'stoe NJ w. 1I...ss =, .sgol = 3
+ba ;r,-~rr.ar;., SS sno sGouou alo"ng
n;,,a 'a.S IA oenu ., iunDer, hemp, ma
,nn;nnn. wy s.eei tHr .ie SonsIructlon and
fdr tbe nnrnose of ba;nn an ,ne states
~ sn1 peipoSe vi pTnS elnployeu IN foreign
payment Of portion Of the duties in ie.ai y te ene
Ter notesi the section relating to the use of i'm
ported salt In bond; for curing fish, and the sec
Iion repeating the provisions OF the act OF July,
ioo3, ryyTia!ing 10 nloieties were also reserved.
vi w !ishS lhoVeu 10 sIrihe OUT the amend
em. nA,Ig .lie taA on Tobacco at q cents per
pouho ana ieaVe III at ~ cents as IN the House
Dill M O., 80 {. -
MI NJ SHERMAN n sara TINS was the salient point
~ ~ s anIs plil. Inc e4lsthg law imposed tax OF
~ oeI's per Pouhu Oh smoking ana 81 cents per
p ~ .I III cnewlng TOBACCO, ana the proposition
u tle house Is 70 impose uniform tax OF ~
,en.s Per pouhu. Inc enect OF TINS change
= Il oilu NC W ieuuce tne revenue Si,ooooUO, ana
'n9 oe!iaIe ai ac would De 10 MADE the
re tr Vo,oov,uoV less; AS Inc Dill came
,r :, tue oomll,t.ee OF FINANCE IL would make
,on M oI revenue OF over S54,
,oV,o ~ anu mai ol tnis was greater reduc-
.lon ehan was ehousht SAFE, ana II the present
laoes Mea 90 reealneu' namely, 10 cents on smok
~ tnu " ?enos on enominS topaGco, tne aSgTe-
soo ono l u revenue "ouia De only VOL
'oH H. ,a.a 81 VA. s
he tox n INC az III t !, making
,no VA oi sng ,lne, slaoes Oh tobacco % Genus
~ anu s.ie VA VI cheap graues, exeuu
ny iIn a.t Sus SHORTS, 10 Genus per pouna.
I'D 'nro rond 81 lar as ele Dili was
s er ~o,e statad w. oer'ain por'ions being re-
'eI WEISS as staeea above: ,,..olI .ga. ;,
w, wi.ho9. sosilS vi 'lie topacco questlon the
'0""'0 "'Jo"ineu
HOUSE. ~ sdtis.
Mr.. Bingham of Ohio, from the Judiciary
Committee, reported resolution directing that
committee to continue the investigation into
the charges against Judge Delbay Of Kansas.
with the power to send a Subcommittee to
Kansas to take testimony. Adopted.
The House then took up the bill creating a
board of commissioners of commerce. -
After remarks by Messrs. Lynch of Maine
and Shellabager of Ohio, followed by short
discussion, the bill was recommitted to
the Committee on Commerce gsr5s.Ees
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