The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-20

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Mr. KAssoN OF Iowa, another member OF the
Committee on WAYS and Means, while c0ndemntng
the law under which such Outrages had taken
place, warned the House against sweeping away
all guards and barriers against frauds. In this
position, he SAID he was supported by q majority
OF the merchants who had appeared before the
committee. k.- t8sl-l
MI: byRcnARD. Gegl Of H., another member or
the Committee on Ways and Means, gave his cor
dial and hearty support to the BILL but animated
that he should have liked to have seen the wnole
system OF custom house oaths abolished, as had
been done In England e' ,HN3l3 III. l|Ts.
Mr. NIBLAcK, tdem.l OF Ind. another member OF
Gated the DILL except as to the third section, which
he opposed as anomalous ana unusual.
Mr. BECK, OF Kentucky, said that he had been IN
formed by Mr.. Roberts that his tBeck's) amend
ment might endanger the passage Of the bill, and
az ne regarded the bill as too important TO run
any risk In the matter he would withdraw MS
amendment and ofer 1t with the bill which would
be reported In regard to the Sanborn contracts.
Mr.. DAWES, Chairman Of the Committee OF ways
and Means, closed the debate In O speech support