The daily gazette., 1883-02-21
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=, .he limited States Senate, yesterday, the
III" ~ ~ bill 10 extend the time for aling
noun 'S hefore the Alabama Claims Court
2 claLi.o irororted and passed with an amend
wa Nas The amendment provides that
nTrerv claimant hereafter fling his claim
Ell syate and establish to the satisfaction
nfthe Court reasonable cause for his not
~ IavInu presented 1t within the time fixed BY
.he at of June, 1889, setting forth the
Sacts which occasioned such failure
which shall further establish 20
Mn''D W. sst,sfaction OF the Court that
~ tno ,vas at the time Of his loss, a citizen
n nS,ha limited States, or had lawfully filed q
Saclaration =, Sn OF his intention 10 become such
Oitizen and that his loss was one Of the
1,st.class described by said act and was In
nnrred while he or hls property WAS on
shjn sailing under the flag of the United
states staf Mr. Tabor introduced . bill for
the preservation and extension of the
sns snsosts Of the United States. The
Tarie bIll was resumed. The bill hav-
;na been nearly completed, Mr. Morgan
aaered an amendment providing that ON
snd after July 1, 1888, and until July /, 1884,
ibere shall be levied, collected and paid IS
ner cent of the existing rates ct duty on,
foods, wares and, merehandise simported
mo the United States, and after Jpty 4,
1884. rs per cent. Of such rates. Lost
aves is, noes 50. Mr.. Harris offered sub-
si,tute providing for q discount Of
ten per cent. from the existing rates
of duty after July !, 1883, and an
Oddtt,onal discount of 10 per cent. after
Ttir / 1884. Lost-ayes IL, noes 40. The
tarif portion of the bill (being technically
an amendment 10 the original bill TO reduce
internal taxation) was then agreed to--37
10 23-and the bill, as amended, was passed
by vote of AZ to 10. The vote was as fol-
lows
Barrow. Bayard, Blair, Brown, Camden,
Cameron, (Wis.,) Conger, Davis, en-, J
Davis. wv. Va.,) Dawes, Edmunds, Frye,
German, Hale, Harrison, HRwley, Hill,
Hoar, Ingalls,, jackson, Jones, (Fla.,)
Jones, (Nev.,) Kellogg, Logan, Mcmillan.
Mcpherson, Miller, (Cal,,l Miller. IN. Y.,)
Morrill, Piatt, Plumb, Rollins, Sawyer,
sewelI Sherman, Slater, Tabor, Van Wyck,
Windom-42.
Nays-Messrs. Beck, Call, Cockrell, Coke,
Farley, Garland, George, Hampton, Harris,
Maxey, Mitchell, Pendleton, Pugh, Ran
som, Vance, Vest, Voorhees,, Walker and
hllhulb-l"t
Mr. Butler, but for his pair with Mr..
Cameron (Pa.), might have voted aye,
though reluctantly.
Mr. Jonas was paired with Mr.. Groome.
If he had not been he would have voted no,
Mr. McDll was paired with Mr.. Lamar,
otherwise he would have voted aye.
Mr.. Morgan would have voted aye but for
the fact that he was paired.
Mr. salisbury was paired with Mr..
Saunders
The title Of the bill was made to read
"An act to reduce internal revenue taxation
and for other purposes. Mr.. Logan called
up the Army Appropriation bill 80 as to
make 1t the unfinished business for to-day,
and the Senate then, at $50 p. m, ad-
journed.
In the House, Mr. Bingham, of Pa, by
unanimous consent, offered a joint resolu-
ton authorizing Major William Ludlow, Of
the Engineer Corps, to accept the position
Of Chief Engineer of the Water Department
Of Philadelphia, and giving him leave of alb
sence for two years without pay. The reso-
luton was passed. Mr.. Hiscock moved to
90 into Committee of the Whole ON the
sundry Ciyil bill. He said the bill would
probably not occupy more than two or three
DAYS and that II would be followed by the
Deficiency bill MIR. Kelley said that he
would not antagonize the Appropriation
bills, but as soon as they were disposed o.
be "would again press the considers
ton of the Tariff bill in the hope
Of reaching result" Mr.. Kelley
remarks elected 'sincredulous laughter.
The House then went into Committee Of tn,
Whole ON the sundry Civil bill. Pending
It's consideration. the River and Harbor bill
was reported frem the Committee on Com
meree and referred 10 the Committee of th'
Whole. The consideration of the Sundrl
Civil bill was resumed in evening session
pending which the House adjourned.
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