, 1879-07-23
Speech Of tho lion. ucorgo II. Nobcaon, OF Now
Senate Debate on Tho Transforming OF Jed Davis

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n,tt authorizing mn allowance for nA" ny ,GnHao
Or ca.,alty ut suirtts withdrawn frpm d'at!hefy'
T:tsAses; HscstS 'G' >ts c:poT5ta.op Tt.. ,,e spirit. @
aesord,na to 'ss 4 'a! in,t.,ias BE- sT M ba
p.cr,'d aMJ Gy tss 3onu.sosr of Iutetnal ley
enuo. with lie approval Of tfs !. sc foi ,e.keYo
ar i',ss y by nny unavoidable accident a3s amu
wthon. my frad Or aealsksnr@ o. }cl 1"s agents
ee, Or enu"yes. s SECURING during t..n.nortat!oa
from to ss efe es o. .as as:
nr rf leaHavs ss where tho same ns ',nt boon On 's
tI!!sa spirits exported '"eo tho 'st "'' '' A''S'
nv: sn. q Tint, wsc,c The spirits provided fof In
the preceding section ars sorcfsd ~
Q, o.onsiYs II Tho INK tho Tug upon snsn eptra shall
nj b. se,ntsd 10 the extent OF such excessive In.
'u'a"''' TIE NEW nny1ssp srAruT''s.
onc of tic gotM things wGlcf. thr Forty.rixth |
Congress has done ia to order the publication nt
| new edition Ut tl,n Ncvlscd htnttitcs. Ih1s 10
row being edited y Judge Rirhar,lao1 f, torn.er m
Secretary Oh tllo treasury, ana Will hoon p7 p"t
| 10 press.
cral a,nl permanent In their nature, iu force
Dec. !, 1915, but were not enacted until Juno
2a, lb74, ad wero not printed nsn' given 10 tho
| public until 1916. ln this meantime legislation
lad bocn golng on, .nauY OF the lawa itet,rpo-
amended. aud. when the volume came into
gpnural use, It. was two years bt,tnu the enact.
inonts oi Cougrcss. In March, 1877, an aet was
passth for the publication 81 se;ona * edition;
but tins WA n0t completed until the latter part
Of lhe year 1875, and includes only The s5':siflc
amendments, adding 10 Of striking out eeetions
nr parts OF SECTIONS, which we're pasaetl bY tne
Forly-thtrl aud Fort, fourth Congresses, risA
rctercncos 10 ao1no other acts. 1t tsocs not
contain tic great mass Of general laws
enncted tlurtoe tho must six years,
i has no 10 o. M @ icf. i
Revised Statutes, eren with ile @ second caitoIi,
do little moro than bring the laws down to
Dec. /, 1878, and at this end Of tue present Con.
Gress they will bD Six yearh IT. arrears. Az no
other period Of time Of euual length las ge,'-
cral Legislation been more extensive Or mora
difficult to trnce ont, mitch Of 1t being Included
IN ANIMAL appropriation "sis, mo xhf " ms
pfoYik!uus Of permanent anu Reheta' laws
Moreover, tho indexes to tic STATUTES at Large,
which ut tim emit Of the prsscns ssss9n ~ VII. na
embrace all the lnwF, general, special, aud rrl'
vate ~e ss tres.'ss Etos1am"ifDns sts
bnyo boon nude 10 tue general la~s.
The volume viii contain aomc 500 or 601 naEes,
and must proru to bo colyons+nt and uScln!
, edition Of the laws Of ConQ.css, the enuEte,
consult The statutca OF the United States, ana
will form necessary and almost tndIspen'aoioo Q
acrutnpAntment to tic 1scysed Statutes. It IS
not revision, but reproduction ot tie exist
ing general LAWS in the language OF Their tn
! actnuut, IL chronological order, With notes and
: references as before pointed out, aud most Of
I the work Is already completed.
| DgnocRAT1D rRAups-r1lH OTHER SIDE or THE
= GLOVER NnroRr.
Tile famous Culver report has great amount
of chatr IN II, hut It also has some substance.
Glover himsotf docs not hesitate to cnarec that
The reason whr tle Democrats reiusc to print 1t
Ia because II tiscoseA 30 nlttch Democratic cor
D ruption. The following etatetlients, taken from
letter written some tinn since W ilofer 70
scrgeatit at ARMS Of tho House. Some Of tl.esc
2 extracts nny 10 goui readIng in Oho about thii
= time. Mr.. Glover says: ...,
u In the course Of the Inquiry directed ~ lthle lE
OF The liui,se, whereby thH claims satisfied ad dis
p. charged By tie Treasury Department arc SUPPORT
a ii by sufficient vouchers establishing their justice
audited and paestd ny the accnnntinc officers Of tht
1reasuty for oeFrcrs IN coaHccton with t!t Loa,e
i voIel,ers. md that son,a Of The voucher. On ln
- gave evidence Of fraud. :.
No. a te oea Ice Of f he saiser II tof
IS Treasury, which IL scttlumeut With the Dcpsrt
s C % hi I'D s:s st
I'D ;s ss:ssa Y f
y while otltcrs wore mt in proper form; that money
had heea paid tot services nsycs Ienesed thai II
il caQ tlre time. over; and that money had hce
s. ehflEed to the Goyernnent AZ disburscd. which
s 8s 1;:!a Ths fs
ia n la ~ 4&r frnnds in d.tuli. In nirtrnct
I'd nttrchcd 10 nccount .Oi 73H, ,ns fouuI youche
r. Ia. ( Sor huar,i bi,l Of tu iIon. Il. II. Meaue.
IN member Of tho Louisiana Investigating Committee
of At New 0rlsen*. ss,4 u; but thin payment + as
IN CHARGED IN ahstthct voucher ID III eihifnf
y III fot lnb Aichlo .Lc!hHllllee, Waa Iouul
X Wnnfc 1hnir,nan of ti,c snb. I|om,ni,tss scnt
Shrnv"co,t. h,t In atstroct !. i ;" was found iii
at Mnsns'e rnrrirt ~ sms TGncy ,rr,hcr n. rnurh,
e. III .nn MA II n acrnnnI far n srrnpS WI,
Ils ~ SerH In ntstrnct I'll W. a.n foun,l chnra
I'm ~ S:tpn fmrntshrh Ia Jsnrc r Maori me..srr,
Cd ~ tRa Conmitt"": Int Ia tita nha1saet IL ssrhr
nd xnuch"r hv Maria fnr sfi5 -sjso ch.rced M I'M
he n}.h~ IN lin a. fhis eGsS ttr snmr atI, fnrr
ii. nYI md IL I'm. chaTrr5 ,yfr+ Nriter thn ri,sr"
I'D nor nor M"oro's scknowicdrment uhow whit was .lor
~ With the money.
,se found yunrLer No. l. for m ndsanec ia WSartf
ia tn!iins strno1runhrr s.n ln,t Ihia a'l,nrns "
1ut sinn 1nc,nira in yuuchrr Nn' /. nhstrsct - y
eli sn i. th,'s ebnqr.a " In tox,rn%ent ,x r.
nj: 'rhe snule courss was purnued with |ke advan