Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1877-11-10

and Jpnosits e"l a1a VI an 'a&eS on cap tai
inetitniions VI sI"'t anu national banking
hant cboni., N,io, 10 aooilSh the tax on
tion oi ali ~ AI'oi 10 provide lor the aboIi,
mercbarJ;so 'O,'hn ,'LiI. i9I ouIlcs on imported
cnstoJy ar .ho ",...e sne la''er 'emana III
vide Tor The prompt payment of all indc.
mehtS obtained against the government for
felundng or Oyerpayment ef duties. Also
providing Tor the reduction of duty on ali
leceS manufactured by hand. Also, to pros
yIde Tor the responsibility of the government
Tor all merchandise while in its custody
Also providing for rctunding of redemnt on
agency expenses. Also, to provide for the
abolition Of all naval officers at ports where
United States appraiser departments a, q es.
ta3llshed. lnr1latidn to TIE Paris exhibition
Nt tr,ltproyldcs Tor acceptance of the invita-.
uon, ,torthe appo!ntmentOf Ofa general commis>
Sloner, at salary not to exceed $1,000 and
OF fifteen additional commissioners, eight Of
whom are to be skilled artisans and seven
scientific experts, whose pay and expenses
shall not exceed $1,000, and authorizes the
assignment of one Or more public vessels to
transport to and from France, free of cost
articles for exhibition. 1t appropn.
ates $500 o to cover oil cENensc,.
by Mr. Cox-Fo"t the rcmova of all politi.
ca disabilities Also, for the issue of silver
coin not to exceed 25,000,OO0 on deposit Of
bullion. Also, to repeal the act authorizing
the coinage of twenty cent silver pieces,
By Mr. Buter-Declaring the department of
agriculture one of the executive departments,
By MIR. PeddieFor the establishment of
department of commerce. Ky NJ. Kelley
To repeal an act for the tesufpton Of
specie payment. ly Mr.. White lPaA-For the
stamping Of unSttmped documents and pa.
pcrs. ByMr Errett. .T0regulate commerce and
prevent determinations by common cgtrinr.
by Mr. Marsh Proposing &n amendment TO
the cor 'ttction in regard to the election of
president. by Mr.. Iiarris-To give circuit
courts supervisory jurisdiction over district
courts in certain criminal cases, Also to
abolish the iror.alad oath Of Office,
BY Mr.. Cahll (Na.l-To remove the dutt
from the ingrediprt5 aset in the manu-.
iartWre OF tobacco and snuff. Nv
Mr.. Grode-For the restoration of wages
in the government printing ofjce. Nv
Mr. Walker--1o make United States notes
receivable foi imports duties. Also, to con,
solidate the bonded debt, and to reduce the
interest. BY Mr.. Dayis-ro refund money
to the state of North Carolina. Also to re.
peal the laws forbiddng the PAYMENT OF
claims to persons tho were not lovaI. By
Mr.. iateS-To abolish the tax on Houors
distilled from fruits. By Mr.. Scales-To re.
fund the direct taxes collected ON the insur.
fectionary states. Also, to refund all special
taxes paid bv distillers Of fruit, Bv Mr.,
Robbins TO prevent interference with the
administration Of Justice in criminal cases.
Also, TO reduce the tax on distilled sniriti tc
i5c per gallon ON tobacco to fac mr. nonnd
and cigars to Ar urr 1000 alIowipp mo-.
dpcers Of leaf tobacco to sell 4 GO worth 10
consumers without a tax. By Mr.. Vance.
Ahorshinr the 10 nor cent tav on tba circu.
lation of national banks and 10 reinforce a
uniform rate of interest Rv Mr. rerb, RI
Toahnlish tbc ,ionciad oath HvNr Ellis
Farm mail ste,msbip service to HrayiI pv
Mr. Gibsop- To imnrove fine navioot;on If
tbe Nississinni Also for thc annG;ntmant
of con,mIsyinrers to ASCERTAIN on wbat terms
treaties of coInmarca NAV me- aryangsd with
Conada Meyioo E,ayil and mo ,antrai
tmeriran 'stotes Nv Mr. li9nn,nr- faneot.
ing the law forbiddlng the appointment in
the army and navy Of persons who Nave
served IN tbe army Or nary Of fine confade.
rate states SIso 70 trSn;rer the nondmrt Of
tb" % indian a4airs ~ tbp war danartment
By By Mr., T Eicc-To re Reform the he civil
sc(yice Also TO provide for prnsions ia
conrnorco animal fron, Jote Of Jeotb or diy"hiIitv
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By Mr., Riddle Making import duties pay
able !" legal tender notes Also, abolishing
the ten per ccntum tax on the circulation OF
state banks. Also reducing the whisky tax