, 1874-06-23

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II i HOUSE OF REpREsENrArIyEs.
III .Trr nanrrMT'D gnhDhx CIVIL n1LI. ~ ~
: atc',l'nents so;thu Btudry OWL Appropriated
bil!: and the Honao proceeded to conuidor 'thou,
;, MI FAIRFIELD stated thetthey wcro tai IL
Honao 3l 6oU000 Tho Gonlmittce% % ~hsd ~ s,enI ent
nT1 hotra oyerit Yesterday ho was sorry to say.
! follows: 49, 49,
A provision TINT tho number Of oopios Of RI.
Rorta ct dspartlnonts annually printed gl,a!l b
limited 70 tho moods Of Congress: and phall oon.
tain no exponsive mnps or tllaatrations without
special not OF Congteuu. Oononrred In.
To lhoroaso tho Salaries Of Assistant Soorotor.
iea Of the, Treasury; Solicitor Of tllo Troaarg,
aad cpm%Izslonor r. Of Customs to s25oo. No
tProooedtnga Up to this point boing In tho leg,
within intnute Of II 4. NJ, and at ii to-lay'a
legislative aoHaion commenoo1.1.
AppfopriaItng ss42, ,oo4 for now life-snving
stations on son and lake-coastD. Oononsred In.
chlnery to deetrog by maceration oanoolaa banl-
noteg, Instead OF by burning. Conourrol In,
THE GENEVA. AWARD. !,
Mr BUTLER (htaua) presented tho oonfoy.
House agrooa to tho gonato bill witl1 oortnil
modihoatlons.' There aso two now sections al TO
tho documentary evidence, md as to the' nllow.
a1leo Of counsel aud attosneyn feos OF claimants,
| 4A4tA AAuHtAto ID w VI NlAuG pAIE QE tho 14QG-
mons, and thoro Is o suhatitute for tho 1fth uee-
tio!l; l1he substitute pro7idcB for tho appoint
mont Of % counselor -at-law to raproBcnt the
United States in auita provided tor III the BILL;
| Committee agraed, he naid, to tho Payment Of
1n!7hlredlosJea by. tho vessels for which :itho
aeneyA award hold. .GeoatI britain limbo, 1t
agreed to the Senate bill 10 far as the latter did
nota4ow to Insurers or underwriters payment
! except where, on stating tho nocouus Of protlk
aud loss. 1t appears that thu. Underwriters hayo
made los1 iu tho whole bunineua. Tie Com
mltseo hatl nrlokon from lhe Senate bill tho pro
calculated III gold. It had arruek out what was
Known Of tho per cont clause, clause by
which the qoyern1nent should retain per cont
fae, md only pay 'o5 per cont OF tic iuagmont.
balance boing covered into tho Treasury
4 t,,s7 Y allowed to remain fund from
lad ase esres,to ooasE Of ise Sconiassion Isses
| instead Of tho Circuit Court, aud, Sii order to
prevent great evit OF the Court OF Commission,
tic House bill had aono alI assignments for Scr
Vice, oil contingent foes, and had inserted mo!
vision tlias tho Court Of Commission will deter
mno c!ains 1oT soEricos In each case.
Mr. POLAND asked Mr. Dutlor wlat amount
OF money y, would he paid undor this hill.
n.d.a 5 porARDW1st % A. sog1 provson smado for tho
HI: BuILEh-The provision Is that tho sa,no
ahali bo and rcmatn fund from which Congros9
may hereafter authorize payment Of other o{aims
hlr. TRESfAIN-Aa to tho war-pcnsion claim
anta, and aa to owners Of uninsured yassols that
were destroyed by the other cruisers than tho
three TOR which England was held responsible,
hx aconnt - trn'n,ni .;,. stas III t"uot HUI pnow
sustained loa1os,. understand this bill doeG not
Isnaa,,ts ns.uuu snsn Lom @81aog 4oeslauoa from
aapseslnG41 p9;. nI9nr rTnIsteSs, W 49,,
1eavas tho nattor oun tee 81, eonsrsry, ms bill
to ,oo wv wn l"ao tu oraas ~ sno "ar PtotH men
1aasa, 1Inso, aa to unuerwr.oIa 4 VINO heVo not made
'oaaes ~ ~ ~ 70 ..tm rncn u la allent;
oao;,toiv 1as5 op9, enln naii positivoly and
;npaosusety ;.,aN aofpsn a.y payment TO DO made to
s % ,6s inese !nfoe xssae.s ..
MI, NJ nulGTs a. ~, H,oaolu1o!y forbida II but
teafes " Vpen W 4ob1saton neEoa1Eef, "a 1t docs
1of ~ VIZ 5, Tno1439m1nn;n = num- 7,
Il. as. -. u. noAtt asKoa NJ. butler Whother
e,.5 eno uohtetenoa t .'1 fenort nolng summed up.
anoantea 60 tnls ihat le PROVIDED Tor tue pay
ment % OF only that olass Of claims ahont which
.hete M tan po 70 alspnse' ena leaves al otlora to
luz el[ to1aTE m11Tf T2uMHRmens OF ,goangIeos' ag
i, Mr. E1pNEDuE argued that tho amount of
me a"afa hGlongod to the Whole people, and he
nolt noIeo 'n' aouHo "ou1o never agree to tho re-
p;5i: IL. FRYE declared that r Edrodes,s aootrla.
was monstgous: 1,t
Mr. ELDREDGE asked Mr.. Frye whether he
had not affixed his namo to tho report stating
tbat this money belonged to tho United Statos,
lreo and oloaT OF any legal and equitable olain |
"netoyor:
Mr. FHIE admitted he did say tho money be-
longed to tue United states. but to DO distributed
as tho laws OF 1uastoa aud equity demand. He |
neld il To-day o. nc hoid IL tho beginning that
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Hill u to pocst @ % tie nosey Of Ills s. war, ''g Ho I'D id
no. nonevo any oonsiaeraDlS horston @ oi the Aouhe
sonlenlan ] Iron, WiSconsIn. % I but o"b he bsoyod I