New-York tribune., 1872-03-13
.XLIIp CONGRESS--IID SESSION
SENATE WARRINGTON. March H. lS11'

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Mr.. SHERMAN (Rep, Ohio) from ,no s"o'so III
-, -, ls,once reported adversely the pi 10 pioN'uo
ln''o u" q, state officers the tax paid on their
salaries -, o,,,,o,s .oo,sor, ,ha,
MIR PRATT (Rer., IndJ asked unanimous consent 'n''
an hin sbould be placed on The calendar whNh was
Granted He said the supreme Court had ALREADY % ac
ras unconstitutional and he saw no reason why the
same principle should not apply TO all executive ana
ad'i'n'''i"'''' TiiE SOUTHERN RAILROAD.
On motion of Mr.. OSBORN (Rep, Fla) the bill to grant
the right way the Great Southern Rairoadn Florida
Mr. M0RRTLL CRcp.. Me;) opposed the bill, and said
that when the people should open their eyes action
of Congress since 1856 in voting away the public domain
TO arOad @ tnsy tSsr SSqd m to
strict account. The bill was passed.
Mi TIC @ rsnh the ssnse wSst
money has been expended by the Government dnIng
eaSle S ait dispacSes s and the rates PAID Adopted
Mr. WILSON Rep Massl introduced % bill, nil TO provide
Bills were introduced and referred as follows
PRESERVING TIMBER. -
Mr. WINDOW Rep., Minn)-T0 prevent the destruc-
tion OF timber on lands of the United states. ,,.
1t males th ea,tg OF destruction Of sSc timber % %cp uabsbe by
t5e and exceeding and twelve months
Mr. CORBEIT 0ep Oregon)-Providlng tiat an W. Note h
Nv MT tGoHNs0N~Providing for the payment of
claims arising III States declared 10 VI III IT,
bellOn. .,o,,
0ium tor the States needing IT. go -
directs Treasury application OF the Gov
eors e States supply them Treasury notes TO an amount
vhr in come the National Bank notes already furnished
each nhahtant provided real estate security
/. given iof the reravmeat O snch in Is ycar~
LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATIONS. .
The Senate then resumed the Confederation OF tne
legislative Appropriation bill The pending question
wa the amendment repeating the law authorizing the
publication Of the laws in the newspapers. ,
9ir POMEBOI Rep, Kansas moved TO Jay the
amendment on the table. Agreed to-Ieas, p Nays 2l
An amendment was adopted approprlating s5O,OOO lOr
fnr tha lulhi .atOn VI the laws III newspapers.
lir. ED1iUNIS az p, VIZ offered an amendment, pro
yiGiuc that after the publication OF the laws OF the
present Congress- the publication Of the laws in news
IapCrs shall cease. Adopted.
he next amendment one raising the salaries OF
the Assistant Secretaries the Second Controller the
REGISTER the Auditor. the Commissioner of Customs. and
the SupeIysin Architect of the Treasury Department,
the Assistant POstmascrGoneral, the Superntendents
Oi Money orders and OF the Foreign Mails the Commits
soner OF the General Land Office, the Commissioner OF
Pensions, and Commissioner OF Indian Affairs, to
5000
Mr.. SHERM m offered an amendment to the amend
men increasing the salaries of all the heads OF bureaus
In the Department TO u, ,O00 motion To lay the amend
mt Mt the table was lost.
Mr.. SAWYER Ctcp., Wis.) moved TO add the COmlnls
sioner Of Education to the list. Agreed 10.
Mr.. LOGAN Q&ep. III moved To add the supervising
Officer Of The Marine Hospital.
gave rise to discussion pending which the Senate
5p. M, adjourned.