New-York tribune., 1886-01-23
rAe-e H.. No sueh eircnlhrr- interrupt,d Mr..

"There was no such circnlbr"- interrupted Mr.
Brady challenge him to produce the circular; :;
when continued Mr. Wise, not hteding the m
terr,iption they were required und"7 the whip oi
master to give money for partisan purposes; r1qi'o
like slaves TO hold their ballots up that tnelr posS,
mnions might see whether they voted rght. oh !!
what an attitude in which to place discharged soldier
of the Union under the whip and lash of
Brgadier' Loud and continued applause Oh 'n'
At this point Mr.. Wise's time expired, put inc
Republicans were so well pleased with 1T that one Oh
them-ar. Brumm, of Pennsylvania -asked
consent tol him to continue but chorus OF Denocfa,o
objections was raised. The Democrats apparently
thought they had heard enough OF that speeeh ior one
day and the resolution amended by the Coinmt'ee
OF Naval Affairs include former ADMINISTRATIONS III
the inquiry, was adopted without DIVISION.
CALLING FOR STANDARD WHEAT MEASURE
WAsHtYGTON, Jan. 22. - On reassemblng
this morning the National Board of Trade adoped tho
following resolution introduced by Mr. SAMPSON oi
Boston
Pesolp,d That we urge upon Congress the importance
of passing stringent laws TO prevent the nnuel
caluatiUn OF merchandise imported INTO tnc ontcu
States and the prevention Of damage allowance ir"uu
resolution also passed recommending tue enact.
ent of law by Congress authorizing the secretary Vi
War through the Engineer Department TO define the mar
Dor limits and lnes OF limit OF the navigable water
courses within jurisdiction Of the United states lho
following also adopted
Resolred That n uniform standard OF grain measuIo .
for tho Uned states aud for other cOuntrrs,
for sucb s exuor import wheat as AN lpterhaohdl
standard. should be established ana Is heropy Iee'"
| meBded, and . 4, g., ~,
Pcsoired That the Central syem current In Liverpool
and The Pacific States OF this country repreSenthg loo
pounds avoirlupOis, Is hereby approved ana recon-
mended for general adoption by this and other countries
as "a standard for grain measure.
Members OF the Board OF Trade appeared before the
House Committee shipping to-day ana gave lheir
views on the general subject of the revival o American
| shining Those who addressed the committee were
Ifcssrs snow Higgins and Smith. of New-fofR; SahP
sOn of Michigan Senator COrbtt, OF oregon ho,-
| ION of Miwausee. aud Parsons, Of Detroit IN tne
course of the arguments before the comnlttec captain
SNOW said that The New ork Chalnoe oi
Commerce had appointed committee of SIX threo i'
oring ana three opposed to free ships to CONSIDER W
conId lie done TO the American Foreign carry
trade That committee had unanimously concuded thdI
a free ship law would not be n remedy now. hOWoNer
beneficial might have been its Effects at former perou
Unless the Government prepared TO come iOrNaru
and give direct aid, it would De impossible to revive the
American foreign carrying trade Tue committee Ap-
nrOyed of the bounty bill based the French law giving
thirty ton TO American vessels or eerS i'V"V
miles travelled.
Mr. Higgins made argument in which he presenter
statistics 10 show the of the decline IN he Amer
lean foreign carrying trade ana lie expressed the ol
ION that unless Government prepared 10 give hi
as Eugand-drcctly encouraging foreign trade ana pay
ing over 500 100000 in SuDsiesthat the AinericAh
interest would decline still further
AL the evening session the Board passed resoiuoh
apnroying the Interstate Commerce Ull now Dtlore
Con ress but recommending that the salaries oI the
commissioners appointed under the bill bc SlOUoO ~
stead 81 0OO The meeting then adjourned sine uic'
They were given "a banquet