, 1874-06-09
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD;
HENAHTE

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
w1anlsoros, D. O., Juno g.
nEo1pnoo1rY.
hfr. THURMAN presented tho resolution OF
tho Toledo Boald Of Trade IN favor Of u roci-
noferrod to tho Committee on Fnauce.
ANN1yERBAnY MEDAL.
Mr. SCOTT, from tho Committee on Finance,
reported substitute for tho House bill to au-
tho57o ,o meds,s nor tho one hnn,
Continental oongrosa and the Declaration Of
Independence. passcd.
nANK TAX.
Mr.. DAVIS presented memorial from citlzena
Of JoiferHon County, " w., for On eqnalizA-
tion OF tho tax on National md stato BaukB.
Referrcd.
oovrEnEsoE nEronrs.
Mr. PRATT from tho conforcnce Committee
on the diaagroenR votes Of tho two Housou upon
tlla bill to roviao, consolidate, and amend tho
laws relating to pensions, made report
,shish L.. was agreed TO- He eso made 2, f;snort
who hayo boon totally dianbled: Agreed to.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Mr. LOGAN called up tho House bill to au-
thorizo the First National Bank OF Sonecn, H.,
to change itB na1no. PASSED.. .........
Mr.. THURMAN, from the Judiciary Commit
toe, reported, With amendments, tho Hoiiato bill
any Gfsst 3nEe to G9ssnasd Tho
LUIS u uU!utl1K DlbtElUt Ut NOuIts TO
designate tho Diatrict Judge to attend and hold
court in q district not Ills own. paBsod..
h1r. WEST cal1od up tho Senate bill for tho
botter organization Of tho District Courts Of tho
paate pntea States wthia The State Of louisiana
Mr. DUOK1NGHADf, from the Committee on
Commerce, reported favoIab'y on tile bill to pro-
vide for the establishment Of ifc-savlng stations
coasts of tho Unitsd states, and to e promote lie
efficiency Of tho life-saving service. Placed on
tho calendar. ''''''''' '''.'' ''''''''''
Mr. WRIGHT, from tho judiciary Committee,
reported. with amendments, tho bill providing
for tho collection: Of. money, duo tho United
States from tho Pacific Railroad Companion.
Placod on tho calendar.
Mr. BOUTWELL,, from the Committee on.
Commerce. reported favorably on the bill to ap- a
nIiasiesippl River at Lacrosse, Wis. Placed Oh
the calendar. -. .
Mr. FRELINoHUYsEN reported favorably on
tho House bill fixing the time for the election Of
Representatives from the Btate Of Pennsylvania
to tie Forty fourth Congress-. Passed.. ,~.
Pun. DOCUMENTS.
The morning hour having expired. tho CHAIR
callod up unfinished business, being the bill to
provide for tho aalo Of extra copies Of public
documents, and for tho distribution Of regular
Official editions thereof. -
Mr.. MEnEIMON offered an amendment hu-
thorizing Senators and mombers to frank docu-
sir sHERkAN liT said it was % o7iaens H s tba. tho
bill could not be passed without debnte, mud he
therefore moved that it be laid inside, and that
tue Senate proceed to the consideration OF the
bill to amend THO customs and royenue laws. and
to repeal moltioa,
Mr.. LOGAN asked that Wednesday, noxt, after
tho expiration Of tho morning hour, bo devoted
to tho consideration Of bills from the Committee
on Military Affairs. AGreed to.
Tho motion Of Mr. Sherman was agreed to,
Mr. BAYARD objected to tbs amendment Of
tho Finnnce Committee, inserted as the fifth
section, which authorizes the Unitod States At
tornoy to examine the books. M Invoices. %: or
paired tho constitutional rights Of tho citizen to
compel him to criminato hmaolf.
Hi. SHERMAN argued that the provision was
Of vital Importance: 1t,did not impair the rights
Of tho citizen, neither did 1t compel him to GRIM
inato himself, but only protected tho Goyern-
Mr. CAMERON said the idea Of seizIng the
books and papers Of a merchant was horrible,
and ho would not vote for any such PROPOSE
ton. -.
Mr.. WRIGHT advocated tho adoption Of the
amendment; and said the bill would be of no uso
without 1t. 1tprevented any unnecessary rim
proper persecution Of the merchant, NJ tho hookB
were not to be produced without IN order OF
court.
hlr. SCOTT thought no honest merchant won1d
object to this provision az It would do away with
so,yre ria ohieot ~ tbo Hnnn3nittoc @ md haen
to prevent tho recurrence Of such caso I'd that
Of Phelps, Dodge l. Co., and at tho same tuo
rrnu1d not evaiIa the;r ;1mas to tha Gnvarnmont
hir Bn1rrWEIT, T saii % unon NJ % the eeneral iaca-
lation OF moloties he had EXPRESSED an official
ranort M o aoorataru t'a T. ian Ia auhno,ttah To-
ra,rrcas % a iii for tRa ahotinn vt NJ thc mnioty
snat6r o,'a ahaoona1tiv ,,raod 10 rous.ra IL
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