The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-02-10

corporations rs by law are clothed with the

corporations ne by law are clothed with the
power of maintaining schools.
Section II. That in case any State or Ter.
ritory shall misapply. or allow to be misap-
Piled, or in any manner appropriated or used
other than for the purposes herein required,
the funds or any part thereof, received under
the provisions of this act, or shall fail to com.
ply with the conditions herein prescribed, or
to report. rs herein provided, through Its
proper officers, the disposition thereof, such
State or Territory shall forfeit its right to any
subsequent apportionmcnt, by virtue hereof,
until the full amount so misapplicd, lost, or
Incorporated, shall have been replaced
by such State or Territory. and applied
MS herein required, and until such
report shall have been made; and all
apportionnents SO forfeited and with
held shall he added to and become part Of the
| principal Of the educational fund hereby Gre
| afcd and the officer or officers, person or
persons, go misapplyins, misappropriating,
| sq'andcring, or embezzing such funds, or
knowingly conserving thereto, shall be
| deemed guilty of felony, and, upon conyic-
! ton thereof, shall be punished by fine in
double tile amount so misplaced, misappro-
| priatcd. sq'landcscd, or embczzled, or by i'm
| lriSonmcNt not less than one year nor more
than three years, or by both such fine and
| ProU2ci, That the conditions herein pre-
| >cri5cd may be subject TO such modification
or addition rs Congress may hereafter deem
necessary for the better accomplishment of
| the PURPOSES Of this act.
| United states shall have exclusive jurisdic-
ton Of all offences committed against the
| provisions Of this act, and shall have power
| and authority, by the proper writ, to compel
| the performance Of the duties herein required
Nv any officer herein mentioned, and to re-
| strain aIy >IniUc and improper performance
Of such duties.
section Is. rhat nothing contained in this
Mt shall he so construed rs 10 affect in any
! manner the existing laws and regulations i'll
regard to the adjustment and payment to
States, upon their admission into the Union,
| of i've per cvniuln of the net proceeds OF the
sales ol the public lands within their rcSpcc-
| tive limits.
The E.,l;atic.
The following is the style in which Sum-
ncr replied to IIamlin's charge that he had
been guilty Of :" Legislative buncomhe':
"Alr. Sumner: The emotion legislative bum
connie! was seeking sir. TO bring TO the
attention of the Senate the Importance of Sc
| curing equal rights 10 or colorcd fellow
citizens before it resolved 10 go home. 'Lc-
yiSlativc hlncomhcn Was seeking to cStab-
| fish reconstruction Oh 4 permanent basis.
Legislative buncomhc,' ] was seeking to
crown this @rcat work of emancipation and
cnllTnchisGncnt by Il Just measure applicable
! to all. Legislative blncombc! Let Us
sing the tune OF 'Uld Hundred l think
| the statement OF the senator makes his case
worse"
Euri1s Revision.
There was IN important meeting Thursday
Of the Ways and Means Committee, at which
il was formally voted to enter upon the work
of tie revision Of the tariff and TO reduce the
revenue from customs from twenty to twenty.
!iyc millions of dollars. The estimate OF
Secretary Boutwell, was for Il reduction OF
twenty millions, and il is not improbable tina,
the committee will increase that estimate ten
millions. Tie committee have not decided
but it is doubtful il they decrease the inter:
nal revenue more than sixteen millions.
L'a.:1.c.g Capitalization.
Ex-EcprcsCn,atiyc GrinnclI, of Iowa, who
il Il strong Republican, is in Washington
urging Il rehabilitation Of the anti-GiTlnl
Republican clements and the nomination OF
HON. .I,,ncS +. Wilson. Of that State, Us :;
candidate for President.
Free Cables.
The House Committee on Foreign Affairs
II tnrr meeting Thursday agreed TO report
The hil'to permit any submarine cable com
pauv 10 land on our shores on certain rcStric.
tom. such Us the right Of the Government
TO send Is messages hr>t, DC.