The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-10
SURE CURE FOR BLACK LEG.

10 cents per 100 pounds on salt in BAGS or
other packages, was ,akenup.
Mr.; Vance moved to strike it out. so as 10
Iet sait 20 upon the Tree list, and made a
speech IN support of the motion.
MI sherman offered an additional sec
u9n, OF when be gave notice yesterday,
modifying portions OF this act upon the
rights accruing or accrued, or rights or Ih-
etueS arising under the existing laws. The
section WAS adopted
The internal revenue portion of the bill
was then taken up.
Mr.. Beck moved TO make the tax on snuff
ana manufactured tobacco 5 cents per
pound instead of IL, as in the bill. MIR.
beck insisted Tor a vote ON his motion,
when resulted-ayes, 8; nays, limo
| quorum present. and the senate adjourned
MI Morgan gave notice OF an amend.
ment to be offered in the senate, requiring
ali persons selling at wholesale other arti-
cles IN the semblanco of sugar, molasses
or syrups not the product of sugar
cane, beets, or sorghum, TO
stamp on the brand the article in PLAIN,
Roman letters, with their proper descrimi
tive names, under a penalty of fine, and
mahlng similar provisions with regard to
retail sales.
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evidently been lost in transmission.-Ep1
The next section prescribes charge OF
$50 for every entrance of vessel OF 100
| tons burden and upward, and the same for
every Clearance.
Mr.. Beck moved to amend so as TO make
these charges apply only to vessels of 500
tons burden and upward.
Mr.. ingalls, moved to amend the amend
ment so as to fix the limit of burden at 500
tons Agreed to.
|, The lee Tor every entrance or clearance of
vessels under 800 tons ,5as fixed nj SIO
After some general discussion, Mr. Ed
wards moved to strike out everything con.
| tanned IN the bill after the tariff provisions.
except Two paragraphs repeating sections
Z9Oi and 2'JS of the Revised Statutes, which
impose duties IN charges and commissions,
Inc motion was agreed to, without diyls-
ION me portions of the bin struck out
arc tnoSe which would make
charges IN machinery for the
e9IleeIlon or custom duties. Although
Mr.. Edmunds made the motion to strike
out, 1t was first suggested by Mr.. ingalls,.
Inc reason he assigned was tha5 III.
though he believed tho machinery
Tor collecting duties required simphlicS-
| tlon the work could not he properly per-
formed at this session for the want Of time.
| HOUSE.
BEDFORD, from the committee on coinoun
we'ghts ana measures reported resolutions
declaring l; Independent to discontinue the
coinage o'siver under the existing law,
ahu accommodating the committee on apprn-
prlatoia "a report a provision Tor addi
tional yault-room at some point in the
MI ,sissippi valley. Referred.
| HouE' chairman of the committee on
war AIMS, reported back the bill for the
| payment 81 certain claims (iIh of July
cla'ms) reported by accounting officers OF
the treasury. Objection made to its pres.
ent consideration aud it was made the
special order tor Tuesday evening next.
lhe conference report on the military
academy bill was submitted and agreed to.
Deerlng reported adversely the bill Author.
| ling the Mississippi, Aburoueroue &,
lnttr-ocean railroad to construct a road
| through the Chocktaw and Chickasaw ma.
| tons. Tabled
The house then went into committee on
the tariff bill.
The pending amendment was the ono
offered by Haskell reducing from | $40 to
2'io cents per pound the duty on sheetiron
th'hh.r than IL inches, and not thinner
| man Nc 70 wire gauge. Agreed to. The
! cause rs passed is MS follows: Boiler or
olher plate,iron, sheared or unsheued
| 'Eelp non. sheared or rolled, in grooves and
common or block, not thinner than No.
~ wire gauge. , 10 cents per pound: thin
| Ter ihtii NJ % wire ana not thinner Than
| ~" ID wire j'iO cents per pound; thinner
,naiA No. % wire gauge and not thinner
No 20 wiz" gauge, ii cents per ponnd.
~ amer than No, 20, and all iron commerci.
alv known Us common or block taggsr's
ron, whether put up in boxes or bundles
! or NOT, u per cent, al valorem.
The lienl imposing Il duty of ITO cents
per ponnu OH tin plates etc, having been
icached, has'on moved to reduce the duty
20 cent, though he was not sure but that
y should he reduced to Of n cent. or even
int 1t should he put on the free list.
Bayne moved to increase the duty
10 cents per pound, and char.
acteriized the pending paragraph
as departure from the principle which ran
,hrou.h the bill aud as u violent departure
from the principle of protection.
Anderson moved to strike ont the whole
clause. stating that his intention was to
move to place it on the free list This was
a tax OF 50 CJj coo levied on people who
bought any article of tin, and here was a
place where there was chance to reduce
the revenue and lift Off taxation.
EVENING SESSION.
Ihe house passed large number of pen
sion bills and bills granting condemned
cannon for monumental purposes.
among them was bill grant.
ing a pension of 500 per month
to the window of Major Hawk, late repre-
sentative from Illinois, and a bill granting
eight bronze cannon for the purpose of
erecting a monument to General w. Fl.
Lyle, ut Cincinnati. Adjourned.