New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-17

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addition to these fedu efVSH the cCmmtee
edeayored to throw safeguards around the
tc laws pertaining the internal 1t has con-
soil atcd into equivalent tax Of 65 cents nearly all OF
the several taxes upon whisky has removed many OF
tic annoying and restrictive PROVISIONS OF the existing
law ob-tructing the business OF the dis'e ana hai-
RAISING the commerce IN that article It has provided
instead OF l6 cents for smoking tobacco and 81
c'uts per pound upon al kinds Of tobacco and has at
the same time. provided safe method for exporting to-
wh0nt e cumbersome forms and unsatisfactory draw
bacss Of the existing law and 1t has been its endeavor
pcss,be nj the same time burdensone and annoy
Ing the laws that shall enforce the duties and taxes
OF pericnce the adjustment OF the tariffs and
the imposition of taxes that bin so framed that every
ticn shall be satisfactory 10 all the members OF the
Committee engaged in that work, is an impossibiy.
Tlcre are doubtless different provisions IN this Bill
have objections have the permission OF the Commit
from some of the essential provisions Of this bin,
AMI aso their permission TO move IN ne me House
,e"iIons. What these provisions are and the
Reasons for my dissent from them viii more fully set
shall have opportunity. 1t would have better met my
view IT, first and foremost it had removed all possible
assing the business and pursuits Of the people
from aor s1s snS tSSss upO1
next had sges s amer broader 0@ The sree INST
features Of this country and not such
lie produced al home and had distributed what
meni would permit generally over the whole
angst Of dutiabie goods thereby falling less heavily
upon s1ne and more generally and consequently lighter
upon ali In this way there would be little disturb
as Of and e s and te esnee a Of
labor; and / would have preferred IN doing this
that the aggregate Of the reductions sh,ad have
ts45i ut least to s45ooOOOo which believe
the revenues of will Justify II will be my
N bV "a
thi Ill., 20 roach that end and have no doubt that by
10 command its support and the approval OF
IA A. ne Conclusion Of Mr. Dawes's remarks Mr. MAY
duce the bill on which himself and Mr. Kelley. as a
m o % the sSf and
motion Of commerce" 1t puts internal taxes
Other additions to the free list; it adopts
the ton per cent reduction provision Of the
Ranac bill many OF the articles embraced III IT, II
pats the of tobacco at le cents pound, uniforms
and permits the secretary OF the Treasury under 81
regulations as he may prescribe, " maintain tobacco
MI DAWES. from the same Committee, reported
bi regulate the seizure and examination e. invoices,
books and papers in customs revenue cases
especially committed as member OF the Committee Of
Ways aud Means proceeded TO explain IL, and said that
sisey signed by business IS states of the Union,
,rd that IL was designed - relieve merchants from
abuses VIII, oh bad grown up under the existing law
After further discussion the bill went over With
out acti"r nth tomorrow
THE ST. CRoIx LAND JOB.
Mr. KETCHAM Oscp., " ", from tho Conference
Committee ON the 81 CrOix and Lake Superior Land
Grant b reported that the Committee had been unable
sgrcc lie moved that the House insist ON It's action
ard that another Conference Committee be appointed.
SIR. hCOFiELD Nep, PENN moved that che House re-
o4fe fIun IT'S gctOnwhich would have the eject Of
passing the bib az ii came from the Senate
Mr.. HOLMAN Dem., Ind moved that the House ad-
here 10 It's actiOn--wisch would make IL final.
Mr. EETCHAM said he had moved 70 insist, and 10
have another Committee OF Conference. as TO leave
seofelds motion, he Withdrew that motion, and
hoped hat the House would adopt Mr.. Homan's motion
% adhere. Mr. KETCHA AN stated the reasons why he
House should adhere TO Its action. The effect
OF Al would restore these very valuable lands TO
Achievement, AID place them beyond the reach OF any
cOupaIy lie doubted thatthe people would
1,o such IT, e1sation would give grant OF lands TO
Two lines VI railroad within average distance OF IS
miles. .
MI McCRARY wished 10 vote on the side OF actual
settlers LIE could feel convinced that the effect OF de-
fosiing the Senate bill would not be TO allow the lands
10 be taken by the Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Mr. KETCHAM seut 10 the Clerks desk and had read
letter from mr. DrummoDd, Commissioner OF the Land
Once stating that the grant were renewed, the 81
Crox Company would be entitled TO l.4osA52
End That on the basis of the route OF the Northern Pa
,1fc railroad from Montreal River 10 the western
boundary OF Wisconsin that company could only take
about IJ0,OOV CT this land - . go. 49,,
. Inc vote was fret taken Up Mr. Sc0nelds snolon
% reoede, and Il was rejected, Yeas 81; Nays, u.s.
The vote was then taken on Mr. HOlmsn's motion 10
adhere former action Tue molten was agreed TO-
Jeas. 40; Mays, 81 ,.,-- 81, .s.. u,,..,....