, 1873-12-16

expenditures for orinary o1lohcs iteree. en- on
to r!lll dct, and for TIC purchase Of ho,lla fos
was mnnitesily tlo tr'e roiicy, in vow of 1ansain
at erea 90 to leyy axes as to n,alo It certain ss
;:@csxo ;f.,rry to II, 'orfS% s;t nqy ssi Az, !ersy
and rooa taxatio MN tntncncu 'i'H ny ho cons 3rs
sieFasto that thu taxcs there nrtcIcs arc casy coI
tsstc t a,r IND "Ie o orr.ssvo to ~ te'cc
ssrts sss I, ssace aud telegraph companies
=, f. ae s nfa n BY
nittee. in the following wor.1a Yin aeleetiuH The
would etvo tho royenao probably needed witlot auy
material ipereaao to tho present fosee auy nne,
G!i 10 ot 70 p III present systsn G,D,n,;esug is VITO
that thu tx gsthertr should g1crt tho 'lblio
ID s@ for rrsassd a.at,an n'o IT.
Comlnitteo thus early, TINT tho subject may ut once ,e
e:cd c. to ho attention Of congeess for such action 1t
bo tnsen no account tat tle effect Of ay law w,ic
may 30 cnacsed to icrclaa taxation will not fully ar-
INC nrp1rent aspc:ltion anoug ihe leolle to rctu
c1rsnditurea, tue rates which mny bo lsc viii not
utstcr. different circumstances, Wv
16re 11i,., sns honor to be. yery respectfully,
(S'gnet9 WILLIAM a. 1sioiAnnsox,
To the Hon. H. L. Dawes, Chairman Of tic Commit
teo Of Why's anl Mems, lIou.o Of Representatives
alr. DAWES said tEa! tho Committee of Wa,
hila Meats i1ad Instructed linn to oirortA ful-
lowing resolution:
WHEREAS, The Secretary of tho Treasury l.as rcco
mcndc in an oivial lcttur to the Oomnitteo Of Waya
an Sle1i's na Increase in ccrtnin cstome .irs, I'D
Internal 9xAsta,a therefore, belt
le6osed, Thlt tic 1eaa Of tlu severn, pcpartments
10 inatrt1ctc to revise their ostimatcs Of oxitttr
condition Of tho country to Reduction ,hcrson' I'll
to report tiio snlno TO- this Iousc, to tlo ol tia! ali
possible 9iorta at reduction ba exhausted before new
bl1rdena To imposed OIL the people.
lie said that 1t had CONC to tile knowledge of
tho Committee of Ways nud Means, sillco. It s,l
instructed lin to report TINT rcboutlujl tlInt
iho Committoo Oil Appropriations had beo, con
tutoring tho Hnmo mRtter.. THO Two Committees
which tho Chairman OF tho Conllnitteo on Ar.
preparations would offor, and he yielded to him
alr., GARFIELD, from tue Committee on An
proprlationH, oiforoa tic following resolutions
WnEnEas II appcnrs TINT sice tho estimates of m.
nlcnt for thu fiscal ycar ending Junu M 1875 which have
been a!d lsloro tho House, were nude Iy ths sov ral
ttfol IN porlo1 Of great 1lancta1 embarrassment
accompanisd by a!rinksse IN values aud heavy fui,
WHEREAS, III tile Judgment Of tho House the FORE
rouast'rcs to the lowest point consistent with tho e
cessit!es Of the Government: aud
WHEREAS, Tie Secretary Of the Treasury has recon-
e1aGd IN III official letter to tho Committee Of Wnya
taSation h"rcfora e"s0 LII CERTAIN auc5 aha internal
ilcsoircd That to President Ia rcouc,tcd n cor.,
revision ot SAID estimates to oo made by tho noyera
Executive Departments, and report to DO ,nalc
to tue 1lonsc II possible carly tic 9Th Of January
next, setting lorh III da;at what public expenditures
x eoa ns e year hn whnt estimates for The
reIuclion witiot sa,ns n .nc a a'oa. @ Of
liz service.
air. Hl1r1,Er faroea> \ ,s,,oa Ar. oa,ao,,,
much he unro tia w cnn1I e, Ins!uad M m"~
If ti,cv he hon,, s"U M 70 eut w lto'cel
lilo axistiur 1awa P-of'4'' A"'Ao up ~ curry o"1
Mr. GAKFIELD ID snifl it vss i-nnosab1a ror ,,;,,
10 answer thnt onoa,;n,, ~ H. ~ oe lll'h
sion. Ill, oniv Ennw tat ~ ~ H. 'r ". 'a9 ans-
Secretary OF tia 'rrcus,1ry ni IL ta nr,.dt ~ ~
mcssnpo reforonco wna m,Jo ~ tio font ti',t
largo humber of nlhlio huil,ti,r. nd hoa "n 49,,
I'll nrixni Iv tl,o t,.t 9,,n+.naa''e ~ nDa uusa ~
Ind not yet hcen bnnn, r. Ind hon,, "u." su..
ncafod thnt wor1r n,icht hn a,,s,n1a.i us"t' hns
or rather. m,sht not bo W hon,,s,l a,'l'cnaou;
consennontiv +i,rSo or fn,r n,;,t;a'6 III "'u
,c .lstv nto or o to"r nonH mis. 10
tu.rbnnH f., rcrorl IN rn.t;t;cn t;n,5 & ~ ""s ~
i,arbors. ofc. fIc was ala ~ son a'aa
PLACES where reduction cou]n In mndo ,S;tSa',!
ttannue In ,,u,lo serricos avo, j., a~>orn ~
tho current year. etill nonro In aho,i,i ,i'1, T.;
tho cur1out cxncnson For liz cnn,;n@ war ;ira
touso would notes TINT tia totn] cst;n,atn
ror tho noxt flscn] war vcro ak nm I'M ,r,sn
than tho estimates of ]nst ynnr. ANAOAo
Mr., DAWES Thought il hnrtIlv noaz;b,o n o,+
Town the estimates 10 tho limits az tEc e,s1 am
nm or ri. mr., Inn ,.o,,;oi " ~ ~ so
,cforo Courrern unt1nrou tn rev;uo ~ e.'
on That Lai been removed. It ahnuld I sho@ ,,.N ~
luudant oxpenitro md tn ralca H ovor, v'us ,or iom
,ossiblo uldor its iurindotion1 ''oA' '"1'''
aIr, cox avked ,ho Chairman of film w.vs
md Means Commitae for somo 1oi;r;tn o u,,;e
nont M TO lilo articles to be- taxed tie rato Of
ayallon. md wlcthnr It waa .;,s ;nton,:n,, ~ -.
hu Uoyornn,cnt to eularge tho younn 'o Of cur. =.
ency. ~ w ~'''''1 10 'Ao 'o'''A'o u cur
Mi DAWES saia tAut tho lcttor from the soc.
efarv Of lin trrens,1rv loI .n,,o ~ r., tne pc
rints t-day, mud tat thnf corveva ~ tsi1 III 'p,o 3I,o
fuluuton ynIrj, ia foit nt i;hf,ty ~ "xoud ~. emG
t lad seemed inc,tmbeut an I'm rnn',,ttn' vHuno
Ithoue, llread to tako ~, aml noss o rra, ,i,a
ojiduys iii 10 raao s's nm {,,Io hv cro,Ia3 .a
nxaton tn an)i (onrrcss fo man t,;s nnneni eaen1
e heads Of denartnenta in nrior h .ee ,v,e ~
;ongress rotul,o5 after tho holjvs whoor SIu II
ss ten ,1os.ible /" rafrn;n frn"1 ts
acusure. '''''' ~ 'A'"''A ''''4 WIS eA''o''o
Mr, DurI,E1, snid If m increnuca tax una ~
q mt on WHISKY ani tnh,c"n .,,J +hn t. m'sa ~
% 1 coi1ee rehiorn it sou @ IN .1onn ' ,ata '"a w
!, otherwise It viii yleI no roycunc Iern,,s" y,