The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1880-06-10

summarized from, tn. proceeding. Of Ii. p...-s.1.

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sEsATE.-Mr, Eaton offered 2 joint resolution
that the President be instructed 10 open ~negotia-
tons with France, Spain, Austria and Italy, With q
view to removing the restrictions on The importation
market Printed and placed on the, &C .endar. ..a..
The House joint resolution to pay the Government
! Eatonis Tariff Commission Bill was taken up and
Mr.. sBayard advocated its passage. He regarded
@ lnes z ot t pcs. pafti GsP0 and highly con pei L CON
mission 70 eocsider a subject of vast and growing
importance. Whether in the future tariff should be
for revenue only, or for a purpose which he did not
favor, namely, the fostering OF. private interests at
| the, public expense. there was little reason TO doubt
that the larger pat OF the revenue would, IN me
ports. Mr.. Thurman Gil not intent TO discuss the
merits of the thrift itself. bot as bearirg on the re,a-
tive value of Mr.. Eaton's bill and Mr.. Garland's
| substitute, he called attention to the isctthst all the
numerous petitions fayorins Mr.. Eaton's bill, so fa-
as he had observed. were signed by manufacturers
interested in the retention If The 1 iriff as il now tx-
4 tts, and who, ther, fore would IKE II see the t0rft
anchaneed for two years lnger at least, as i would would
suit the protected interests, but whether it would
suit The people or lot was another question; He ad-
nounced the action Of the House COMMITTEES en-
Ways snd Means rgardi' g the Tariff. He read
Il b d always incre ased at er q reduction, OF the rates
Of duty, and ,ecreased AFTER making the rates
4 higher Excessive taxation crashed hofest in
Il dustry, encourag d smuggling and frsuf, and IN
jured the reve6ues Mr.. Kirkw cod moved to amend
Mr.. Gsriaud's substitute SO as to increase, the asso-
| ciateS from thr e 10 0ve. ne N1SneQ 10 sCe IA a
4 LARD affected them dire. lily, but bscaf Sc they were
affected by the amount or distribution Of the tariff
HousnMThe House welt into Committee Of the
II Whole lMr. Harris in the Chairh ON the Sundry
Civil AppsoPris.ion BIZ, NJ Mo. ponner %oo Mse tho 70
tpubic lands from $500, 900 to S $1,000 Al, PED, 79
tot76 The Committee at this paint rcss, and Mr..
tbe Pension Defch ncy BIZ. Agreed 10. aud the
iEHo1se asarn went into C mmiitee. Mr.. B-sga
CO ,o . e stItk The Sut foslpasssr ds sRRGpP e paGe snS'i
recordsof the Postoiice Department o. the late Con-
! Seium mail 1contraetsrs. After SOME debate III.
l out Mr.. Bfount submitted an increment appro.
. priating $3.50, 600 for the ay ment II Msrshals and
n their General Deputies, except for services of ths
9 Elstter rendered at 9 etticns agreed to without d.
agreed tStbe Committe rue and ieported the bill
tSe bhI and amendment and then the matter wen
slfJSEsATE-Tbe River and Harbor sPprop iatiol
Bill wss taken up. Mr.. Raprom stated t.st tn,
amount appropriated by the House was $500
d lItof which the Senate COMMITTEES added si52,leo
: After making some reductions 10 the amounts y
. the snma nGsss s sal.a ase s. bill was aa Re q a@ 1os asa,, e 2 p Yos ia Ia
81 Snpfovfns The hkasrSor At ToIeio vas conedrrsdIn
concurredTn The dmeddm tnt reducing from SEQ
G %sntScs ~ & sSS tA fr6 6SPpi ifs $oSiS t e t f%p5 Fire
y Forks was concusred inc heSamendHent strikin
nleuythe approp iatiop of s35,o0l fer improving tn
\ falls Of t6e Cumberland River, lKebtacky, aNcord
= ing to the, pans Recommended, rby W; Il. -KtYi
IiMajor IL Engineers. was 1adopted.F Mr.. yoorhei
submitted an amen lmept proyidipg fora survey.
a~certain the practicability. and COST cotstructtn
a ship canal from Lake Erie, by The Maumte an
Wabash valley s, in the bsdofthe old WABASH IN
Erie Canal, or wi h any vaIiction theieilom tn
1t may Prove feasih,e. to the q ysgable beadrafers
the Wab.sh River; also for q survey and esiimai
|. Of the costt I a siiaiisr canal, from iJurctionf Gil.
81 on the Wabash aud Erie Canal. 10. the Ohio, Rive
,e / by way of the Miami and Ere Canal, or any vaii
ton in route to Iroguce the most prr ctical and les
1. expensive ship canal from Lake Erie TO the nav
A. 4 gable waters OF the ONO River by the above, rouie
The estimates in each case To be fer water cham
"a and locks, same size ard capec ty az those of II
ID present enlarged 9 Erie Canal, in NeEJ tYoI
4 Adopted. 1ogt0 rff.sF-
10 RoCse.-The House went into Committee or Il
or Whole on the Deficiency BIZ. Mr.. Tucker 1su
+ mitte,l an amendment appropIiating 5000 in fay
of the daughter and granddaughter Of The la
a President Z,ebary Taylor. Adopted. Mr.. al
a offered hefyllowing iamendm To relieve I
vaults OF the Treasury department. OF the hoard
cstn, the Secretary of the TT, asury is authoriz
Of and directed 10 ray in standard silver dolls,s I
n amounts appropriated by this bill, and the sum
- SO, 0o0 is hereby appropriate d foI storage Of 50 mu
8, of such coin as may he returned TO The IRE asury
4 certificates issued therefor.' - Mr.. Hayes SUBMIT
:, an amendment 30 Mr.. BANDS. providing that /
salaries Of members of Congress shall he paid in 8
ne yer dollars. agreed to by a'vo.e of 62 to A.
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