The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-07
G O N G. r E S S.
Senator Cragin's Bill for tho Establishment
Of Two Iron Shipbuilding Yards.
Passage Of the Diplomatic and Consular and the
Post Office Appropriation Bills.
SENATE.

WARRINGTON, Feb. Q, 1873
Mr. FERRY. (rep) OF Mich presented concurrent res
outon Of the Legislature OF Michigan in favor Of the
bill setting apart portion OF the island OF Macknaw for
national park and said he had consulted military au-
thoritios and found there military objection 10
the scheme.
Mr.. NvK ep) Of Neb.. from the Committee on Terrific
res reported the bill to transfer certain powers in refer
to the Territories TO the Secretary OF the Interior
Passed.
Mr.. MORROW (ep) Of Ind. presented petition Of the
President and Faculty Of Wabash College, Indiana that
the Japanese indemnity fund be devoted TO purposes Of
education In Japan.
Mr.. ANS, Gep) OF Miss. from the Committee on Com
merce. reported with amendments the bill authorizing
the construction the st. Clair and Carondclet Bridge
across the Mississippi The bridge is to be not less than
sixty feet clear above high water with 100 foot spans
Mr. LOGAN trepS Of Ill., ntroduceG bill directing the
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six built o
steamships at compensation not exceeding s6OO per
I the SG% s HI e on Ap
and consolidate existing statutes In relation TO appropr
on mooS Mr. % tho bill to confer jurisdiction on
e s aes lo up @
sm account os,
the .sn em 5 to Se
sIocx1os @smY Of .,sc asked to be excused;
Mr. STEVENSON entered motion to reconsider the vote
TIE PAYMENT
Mr. p Of &rf to postpone tho pending
LIS for the % e 70 s n
and Elections to inquire whether there is legal State
g 9Wyern m existing in arkansas AZ ..
ton should be taken up he would move to refer 1t to
MI Rice's motion was lost.
The Senate then resumed the consdera Of the Dip
omatic and Consular Appropriation BILL which was con-
MI GsAGs Tep of N H., then introduced the bill to
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reduce labor and cost that iron steamers be built at
mSSnSS the eSmmiss hsys added
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ships or n, at five per cent upon its cost nj,
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INTO IRON snip worrks, ana contend on equal
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mission composed Of the secretries Of the Navy Of
np nd aae
mated VIII produce the fund therefor in halt the time of
Mr. CRAoIs stated that have not in the entire United
for e sreso a1 Of
h aa
which had taken from our people the most profit
ocSis CARRYING TRADE.
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annual message had urged II that CONGRESS
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;ndOS rus. sGhemss the value our landed
' pa:ss 81 %
g 'sss IN shss ye fSns
s ENGLAND had g, a. rom 1851
w had
aas w. sSs5
q thirteen per n cents nIs While si IN the
&c nine psss ina al o aa
nations increased rom fifty to seventy per cent while
taken ssa sl..4
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and that its ratio continued would make Impossible
ants IIa
as as 81 "a g
these aG C we is as resas
sSsa Gs that England
the Of iron S and oJ;
aons nothing WINE better O ores we oq sfs
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their products rom being nched by high freshts and
Mr. Crssa qaoea e reports so o tho
the Treasury stating that it was necessity to restore
TO SUSTAIN srEctc PAYMENTS,
ana keep down foreign balances and concluded by say
Mr.. PREsIpESr-The Honorable Secretary Is correct
He might have added that the turning of these
against nation until constant debtor drains OF
Of its people, new is given to regain Its
This bill provides the first of the measures 10
restore our trade to aid our industries to regain our
san but II Is patriotic 1t Is Amercan t promises IA 70
the whole people, TO the whole country Give this aid
al the remaining condons to place our
tons of the earih.n " VAC "is' ~"
Mr. srRAGuE, rep) Of \. L. called up the Forac
Appropriation bill, which was passed ""o"
The report OF the conference committee on ,ha I'm
amending the Bankrupt law so as TO relieve Roson IN
,urance companies was concurred in. ~ 'A'
The report OF the committee Conference an Tho vrt
and Assay Office bill was also concurred in. - ~ ~
iistri button OF ' 'o' '"e
THE GENEVA AWARD