The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-02-15

m us nrsaens naycs pomoy ana declarine toat the
ii,lcal prosecu,ons. That was Inc onIv TRANSLATION
nae, he NAV ~ no Ill n' S'v~ ~ ~ ~ ov'
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lime snn p 10 aegasa 70 ono OF inc members OF
oS S,shs la- 70. 49,. ~ - wv
was main held fur trial in ons Of ne Sal, nr, .
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NV aII ."s ~ S ,r'na ~ VI , Lous'sn"-
tam he nsrsuscy,i,ons ,Sa, n.v hsn nH a o,v
gong on against the Return. Returning Bosrai
euii,v of anv violation OF the laws Of hat Stse The
n.non,,es are nsreotlv rish, in rrosscnrs ham
NJ u Thsn ,hs osnt,sn.an dnas y -, ~ .v.
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III r c,aso,-Dos. IN. ,.nt,.m.n m.., tn nav I'M.
DC ,n'nKs ,nat Is no. rsnt 70 prosecute .nsmr
winch has sss ner age
canss ncI,.vs n IN he n nolitIca nsrsocn,on yrder
sns ouss of nrocess Of sw rDsy,s,vs iansh,a. m
she Semocr.r,r sdcI
TuE ccsrxxrr THEY MERIT.
manned shs ncone of ths S,arc nj os,.,ana s,rco
nave been on ms aoor The rom Maine
no occasion In ,ne nsonle nj Jou,st
ana nave treated mis- formsr aernnr,s,,cns as
srss, this with rha oontsmnt when ,bsv Iassrvs
hs Nv wen. on 70 say .ns' the proceedings
nv Nth rhs laws NJ tna, st.,a "ma ho
desired to know on what GROUNDS the House could
siao, rev,sorv nowar over ,hs local ,r,1,un sis o1
Ion,sana' For vs.rs inc nationsI govornment hsd
boen in league with rh vicious ecments ot society in
on,s;ana and n: inst,tu,'ons md hen vel, o,yh nm
aerm,ned No guiitv man lad hasn nun,snsd s,nc.
ths Nicnol,s SEVERN mani mad mean ,nanynrateJ how
vsr - Sd ssst"s.a 10 "r,snd snn,sr 70 sr;r;n, II
n that there was anv merit IN the case Of
Andsrson :, II mould seem That there has heen INV
bias arainst him or that there had been anv degree
Of Vicious pubc The
nav more AZ the rspubiican lenders IN Inc House
or out OF IL should nteryepe and ask that
clemency be- extended. he believed that the gallant
would acc.de to Their WisSes. For ono he mr. c;,h
SOM would not md iault with him. He had entered
publ,c lilo with the view OF brinR,ng about n good
updersa nding between the North and tho south and
he was glad to perceive that since Northern ana
Southern mon had met in Congross a better iociInr
had arisen and a kipdlier feeling prevailed.
Mr. Hale of Name. rose 10 replv and was mot
win cries Of Irregular order ~ from the demo-
cratic side
Mr. THOMPSON frsp, OF Pa -.Theu do not talk about
recon Citation.
mo.ien NJ the reouest of the SSesker
--'' rnK rxrERrAL Rnvrrux
The SPEAKER asked consent 10 lay before the House
oommunicat,on from me secrotsrv Of the Treasmrv
which no said was q moro important matter Tor dis
cussou than thai which the House was pursuine AZ
was IN regard 10 question which Affected the
Of the country rrespectve OF or ma
Consent being gwen, the Speaker laid before the
House a Command icntion from tne Socrearv of
az" Trss.rrv sncIos,ng conv Of e,,cr 70 ~,
him from Inc Comm, ssioner oil Internal Revenns
setting out that The Internal revenue receipts
for The current 6scsl wear including Yesterday
ma compared with the same. period OF the last
fiscal wear. have suffered decrease Of ID oeo 21s So.
and as one cause OF this decrease The av
taton or the reduction of tho tax on spirits ana To-
bacco The Secretary urged UPON Congress in antic.
nation of the same rate OF decrease ur,n
me Eext nscal wear the OF tho approDr,a
ma 10 be ads Tor the service OF the government
during that year, or an incrcase OF taxation In such
form as might be deemed best. The letter from the
Commissioner OF Internal Revenue recommsnds the
passage of resolution In regard to tobacco similar 70
that passed ago In regard tax on dis
titled SPIRITS declaring reduction OF the tax on that
article incxpedienI
Mr. WooD tdem.) OF N r., In moving to refer the
communicates TO The Committee on Appropriations,
SAID that 1t was TO assume that the ncide
circumstances which caused tho falling OF IN the
revenue were OF character that entitled them 10
any very great consideration at the other OF the
avsnue II Il had been assumed by the Secretary OF
the Treasury no right alter exist
ing laws however vicious they might be, lest
assumntion Conpress had charged an in,pOrtanf