, 1873-12-16

stand Ia t,,at voar after rcor tha .atirotos r..
going on increasing, until thia vear in Tia rnro
OF tl,ls oxigcnny, ths gralld total onti,nnto in
nbous :812 6j0 O60 mora lau It wan Inst vnnr n,,i1
abont sli,0OO, ,0OO moro than tlo n.tmni
appropriations laat ycar. Aid beaII,ca fi,nt
wo have firIrirncIo. ,rljc tI,n ronant ,tn.' s'
ocs mako eccssary WIKI VI aon ,nro oco,s s 70 S
and which no putriotio i,oa,t cn,, rcsn.t 1i,oro
arc othot doilcioncies to wlic IN nv nnfninn tb Il
III orr dnty tn appty Lila Inv that re,;dnra if1arui
everything that ncrtuius to tbo ennctn,nnt ~
lhon.
Mr. CON-T nsk tin f1,n;ruo- -. Ill.,, c..
ittoc Of Ways md Ncas whotcr @ ~ mr. sa1 not uon. ra
duction Of tho ta,iG has bocn couaidorcj WITH a
view to increase tho roycnuo. lIaa Tint mntIor
coma Dcforo his Cun.nittoo? '''
a[r.DAWES-No mot, ,.rc To meet the exiropcv
ual1se In. tho Conmtlco Ind lima ~ oa,,s1a ao
s1r COX-Wouli it Lo in oror to s"nnsat uTuprt J.
thehoaoyablogo gontlemonwlotler. during liz III.
day, tbo Committee Of WayH and Menus minht
OIL various articles, which We nil know wn,,li
oNlanco tho :oyeu,,e?
Mr. DUrLEI-My coI1oncuo talha olout nf,
fccting our credit IN Europe. llayo henri thnt
hayo liasl too much credit in Europo for orr
bonds. Wa have Ind IL mil we ara uov aena.
Ing 9l25, ,UnD, QUO in gold oyery ycnr to INV iior
cst Upon them. md Tho quicker tl,oy stop rokiur
orr Eonia tho better WAou tho gentleman
comes hero to accuse lilo Republican pnrty Of in-
oreasng The estimates year by yonr,-tor wo aro
responsible for tliu adn;uIstr1,ion nf tho Inv.
or1l1nout,-l want him to nut iuto tl1o sarnc m.
por, 80 TINT men ca,tnot unoto one without niso
quoting the pthor. Tint IVA havn nn i, cro,e;,,o
country, year by yoar increasing in grcater nrG.
poltlol. Lot tho bano aud antiIdoto 20 ont tn,
Eothor.
alr. GARFIELD asked 1lr. Dawes II tic Com.
1nlttee Of Waya and Means Ind thought it visa
to dlvnlgo 70 tho country tho deBre OF Tho Hecro.
tary Ut tho Treasury tlat tho tax on ten mud cot.
1oe bo restored. Ii an additional tax to be puj
OH whisky aud tobacco7 1Io Thought it exceed.
inGy imprutlent.
Mr.. DAWES sad tint he did not knov how
tho mnttor hal become public. Lie know thak
On receipt OF the Secrotary's communication the
Committee Of Ways a1d Means Ind resolved il
solf into secrecy ,pun ic n1ator, md thas wt,,lt
1t waH d3iDg 30 tho wtC1o tl,inr wes nrhi,a,oj r.
a New York daily. ''''~
Mr. DANES romnrkcl thnt tho roa4ons vii.
the Committee OF Ways ansl Means had thought
u %lso not to proclaim Il wero tho roasonH thu
Alr. NlBLACk said that tho tiuastion struck
him ns plain business proposition. Tho i'm
position Of inctenAca lakes wns of courso q yery
irgracious thing for tho House to do in lie
present uepresscu financial condition OF the
country, but lo presumed tia: tlla gentlomcn on
NIL BdcH Of the House would bo willing In i'm
roto whatever yerp nocnHsarv In anstoin ti'o
nublio c,odit n m vor, IN ,,9r. ~ ~ i, -: :.to
pro,1s Il" ",af =; ~ fois iu'poieaAt ieauct.on
,,,'ta w ~ iae i i so oslatos. INC proposition
wonla at least llnSo tho effect of satisfying The
ouhnsry ~ hny1 lnat . Golsresa was willing to- mako
a. no unu!s ~ "Sgre Tue Imposition OF MI tn
cicahcu taAat'oh. Ho therefore did not Bos
ava Mas Injury tno adoption u tue resolution could
"ave. W. ,o,,,,~
,,oa ' ~ npi1s ~ oood s9o aea tnas the House
sn1fn t,,a W. y ~ ,ot las "l1nont con-
1'nn" 1ni l'lv iuslsSme''es M as 70 wlat aprroprn-
s"a s,o ~ 1, " ~ ac my no 1oo oscasIon 70
""nn,,1, ~ ~ tae PfoTosiHon whch 10 Ind