New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-18
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.


| Executive session, and then adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Mr.. HALE Rep., Me- presented tho report
OF the Conference Committee the Naval Appropria
| ton bill, which agreed TO.
| TIE TARIFF AND TAX BILL
mlttee Of the Whole Mr.. sCOFIEFD Hep PENN in the
MIR Mr. BROOKS (Dem, N " offered an amendment to
the paper, which fixed yesterday at 90 per
OF the existing duties providing that tho duty on
printing paper whether sized OF unszed, shall be equal,
and 20 per cent ad yalorem. Agreed TO by 50 to TO-
| Mr.. SHELDON Qep La) moved to insert the follow
ing "on yermath, 0per cent ed yaorem" Agreed TO-.
DAWEs p Ma SS to the psund
glass or tan, IA cents Also the fSiowlngi tMustard
the following: "On Zante or other currants, cent
pound fgs, ~ cents on raisins, "a cents Agreed
and acids Of the specific gravity Of
LOT or less cents per pound and over that specno
Mr. KERR Dem, Iud) moved to insert the paragraph
making the duty on copper In ores cents per pound
cens on old copper = on pa ad Oh Saa a
manufactures Of copper 40 per cent al Vaoren Agreed
Mr. FRYE Rep Mel moved to insert tho following
paragraph: on emery ore sc tun and on emery grams
| z cents pound Agreed to-7i TO II. A.,
following: on preserved condemned milk, 50 per cent
ad yalorem: Agreed TO- ou....r,
authorizing onenal OF the customs duty to be paid In
| legaltender notes. ,.,,,
| In.
Mr. BECK accepted that modification, and the PROPOSE
! tion as amended was agreed to-94 to e3. 49,. -
tona bank notes required redeemed in gold may
| be received for import duties. Agreed to.
| Mr.. BLAIR Dem, MOI moved TO make the duty on
tyne type metal and stereotype plates, 10 per cent al
| valorem A. o,,. - ..,u
of Mr. DAWES Rep., Mass.) because 1t was 80 difficult
TO get quorum to vote and Mr. Dawes moved TO revoke
all leaves OF absence after Monday next ana 70 grant
| no more during the present session
After considerable debate, Mr. DAWES offered reso-
| IN oil
10 return House. The resolution was adopted and
the House again went into Committee on the Tariff ~.
Mr. DAWES moved TO make the duty on plate glass 20
| per cent OF the existing duties: Agreed 70: oo
| Mr.. FARNsWORTH moved to add the Following: ~On
tin in plates 10 per cent ad yalorem Agreed
Mr. BURcHARD Rep, ul) moved to make the tax
wood screws inches or length, cents pound;
less than inches cents; and less than threequarters
MT DUELL QRep., N. " moved to make "moisie "
iron made from sand ore sio a tun: :. ..o
| The amendment was agreed 70. ., Al.
on motion OF Mr.. MERRIAM rep, N. ", was amended
"Tss requiring a. Be .'..d package: commits mis-
other ike costs and Incurred packing And shipping
The COMMITTEES then passed to the next section, emu
meratng articles to be placed on the free lis 70
Mr.. HARRIS Demp VAL moved to insert printers
NJ" Mr. HOLMAN Dem, Ind.l moved to insert printing
pa On motion Of Mr. FOSTER Rep, ohiol the item I'D.
words !" except sheep skins with the wool on"
GARFIELD ep ono 70 ana aaG hd 70 aaS fSe s
English language Of an edition unrevised In 20 years.
&r' DAWES moved To insert quicksilver Agreed to.
MT. SARGENT Rep, CaD moved W insert Jate butts'
Mr. Walls Fa moved 20 add after the words words
tropical plants Of all sinds." Agreed TO.
:. M KELLEY assp, PENN moved to insert TIN Re
'e9 On motion Of Mr.. sTARKwEATTER Rep., Comb
saitpeter was inserted motion OF Mr.. KELLOGG
Of ar. ToWNsEND Hasp. n ~ jSts was inserted. .,
MT BUTLER REP Mass) moved moved 70 insert eIae" Oh
M sSy Dsm MOI moved to insert quiz
h Mr. ". 4 ROBERTS aDem, N. " moved to insers
ns Mr. sToRE Dem, PENN moved to insert emery ore
&E. COTTON Rsp,. IOwH moved to insert seeds Of
'o Nj WALLS dep, Fla, moved 70 strike out perish
Motions were made ana rejected "a put on the free
s1ssn Used IL Colleges
old white hats coats, wheat and the Holy Bible
Tho Committee passed to the sections following tho
Mr. KELLEY Oasp. PENN moved 70 strife out me n,
section which amends the eighth section Of the Ian ses
The Committee then passed ON 70 the SIN soctaoI
which allows lumber timber hemp manila .oS IN The
Of wooden sains vessels for the foreign
trade including the trade between the AHsn'io sA1
enc e t asp Nee moved to strike the creep
ton as to foreign vessels to let the section apply
Mr. LYNCH dsSp.. NeJ moved TO allow vessels built
under the provisions Of section 70 engage In inc
| Nj. HOLMAN Diem. Ind.) moved to amend MT.
Lynchs amendment, by makingit Apply W .aaS ~
tho interior waters Of the United was aeed TO- We
| Tho section as amended N as foiows; N -, 49,,
Ih. from and AFR The ps esOnS Tcds Ssrs aid So
copper composition metal which may se e % S limited sss,