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PEEPS © ate Aa the the amount of tax to remain te it in The | Eide of t committee might be very cood | Judiciary Committee was metructed to inquire whether 2 = rapning capacity of the still to be determined by the pansion and ot ° Teasous for taking (he subject fram the Judiciary Com- | the act regarding the arre-t and retention of fugitives perfect, inasmuch as the inspector is now paid by the ‘Yhe smaller vational banks p walt m.) of Indy aquired whether the Mr, Koss0n introduced a bili enforce a provision of distiller and mot by the goverment, bere, and they have been ; ‘Was reforred Finance. : cpoken of the resolution weant | the eighth amendment of the constitution of the United Fee Se ee U és itteee of the Fleuse. Mr; Trumpur. catied up the House bill to punish cor States, so as to prevent the inflict on of unusual punish- Sub-Comm! .. cl iy . Ty. | tah erimes in relation to the currency and pubiic securi- ments on persons convicied of crime, After considera- The sub-committees of Lada hy es rm " it | tee 2n oh was passed without any amendmen! ne - r 4 bie discussion the bill was referred to the Judiciary as followe:—On whiskey, at g0es to tho Presiden’, ‘The first secuon with & nat pt aveir Commiti bh to report at time. VETO OF THE COLORADO BILL. | wy sot tm ven. Care Wintat, Hon. | Bed uth Peovenr a sitcom ert we Linens ie agora eatin en his ution iach for saan | Cm ee ae ean Hon: Samuel Hooper, Hise. " ooaw, | for services rendered, ke, dey years, or both, avy person whe aball buy, ember; fn the Mouse and elnowbere, thatthe President | | n motion of Mr. Hts (rep) of ¥: Y.. the Sergeant. ee Wiltiam B, Allison; on Treasury accounts, Hon. Roscoe | of their complaints. But they exchange, wansfer oF peeeive as genuine eune, been guilty of tion of power. He referred | at-Arms was directed to discharge from custody Mr. Conkling, Hon. Charles H. Winfield, Hon, samuel | tages of their rnonopoly of . | foit note or obligation of the United States. seen, to the dectaration of colleague (Mr. Bing- having appeared and testilied before the 1 ing fostered ait sorts of wild: ides that it wful in the last caucus, that hewould “not give sleep e on Retrenchtuent, and shown that he Thad Stevens’ Reconstruction Bill ry Dusinoss | t0 his eyes nor siumbur to tos eyelids until he had filed ) disrespect to the House. Freedmen’s Bureau in . articles of mpeach ment against the President.” YO°T OF FICK CONTRACTORS IN TENNESSER. Referred to the Reconstruc- : mera | Mr. Breowax, (rep) of Obig, was glad to have an | Od motion of Mr, Stokes (rep.) of Tenn., the Post- "f Attention is being turned 0 ¥ of correcting that report, It had peen | master General was instructed to report the amount tien Committee. of {dated condition . i php praee se Me wes eogeged in draw- | necesary te te paid fto Post ofiee contractors in 8 La rhinent jing the President ‘or the performance of their contracts up to Major General Howard, under date of January 20, tne repairing is, cone 1 complicity i the Scouse of Alrauam Lincoln, | 80b of Jauuary, 1861, when the Slate attempted to se- rom thi i cede. operations of the Bureau in that State during the month , ipleibated'te Wili-wan spoten eae: WR Taxes OW BANE, last. Hoe states that the more than ordi- fen oe me " astatement made by the President, in which On motion of Mr. Rous, (rep.) of N. HL, the Seere- Q Debate in the House on Mr, Kelso’s Impeach- ary ‘severity of the cold season, togetber with the | trustees of the 8m ! ‘Wasrepresented a8 saying that ihe body of | tary of tho Treasury was instructed to report the amount y P _ diminl call for labor, has caused much destitution, one + Congress wad not the Congress of the | of taxes annually paid by banking associations to the ment Resolution. 2 i ‘ ‘assumed Congress banging on the | United States; aiso the amount paid to the several States and a lage demand upon the government has, In con- 1 meng : r forerament He ad said, and di say in which such banks are situated. seq ‘been made for food. The issue of rations te c hat of United Staies had ut- CURTAILMENT OF THE NATIONAL CURKENCY, Mr. Laruix, (rep.) of N, Y., presented a remonstrance of E. B. Babcock and others, of Copenhagen, Lewis county, N, ¥., against the pasaoge of a law authorizing the curtaiiment of the national currency; also the re- monstrance of R. M. Eggleston and others, of Jefferson county, N. ¥., against the passage of an act authorising the iaxteg of certificates of registry to Canadian built ‘Versels, THE TAX OW SEGARS. Mr. Kerenax, (tep.) of N. ¥., prosanted the petition of thirty.seven cigar makers of Lougnkeopsie, ‘ew York, asking fora specific tax of $5 per on all do- destituge whites did mot cemmence until the middie of ‘Mr, Wane, (rep.) of Ohio, presented the ‘of Obio for the removal of the Capito) mestic cigars. the centre of population than Washin ity, onntve: vorsa a to the Committee on the District of Co . 0 ‘his 43 : r Ou motion of Mr. Commune, permission was granted to higher tariff, equal ine! om |. OF keeps by re . ‘Geu@angedthe | Members to record their votes on the bill passed last . Poor Bo : ‘Blond i gens te tess = in federal courts, ai ie), BN 2 alg ‘were . ELpaipas, (dem. ‘m., called attention to 0 2 ia? sano cielock, r 2 fact that the pr Renn perird the, pagse ze of that bill were stated in the Western papors.as 12 instead ot 42 ‘Tho Sreakxe said that that was evideitly a telegraphio az ‘THE STEVENS RECONSTRUCTION BILL. ‘The House then procecdod to the consideration of Mr. Stevens’ Reconstruction bill, and was addressed by Mesere. Juitax, Scovimp and Cunom, the former de- Claring bimgolt azainet the bill, as he favored the territo- rial theory, and was in favor of keoping the rebel Siates m tation in Congress for an indefinite period. ‘Mr. Bravasts, (rep.) of Pa, modised bis bill in several ly striking out the th section, which that ang State abrogating the provisions of the bill should thereby forfeit its representation, Mr. Stevens appealed to Mr. Bingham to withdraw his motion to refer, 4 ‘that the bill should first be perfect. in the and the motion might be renewed. Mr. Bricaam desired the House to decide the question iteelf, and declined to withdraw the motion. ‘Mr. Srevame said the reference of the bill would be its Mr. Brvonam said he did not recognize the authority of teman (Mr. Stevens) to say 50. ‘Mr, Srxvens rem! Mr. Bit that he had uot asked his authority. He did either to take his counsel,§ recognize his emul orb believe, a word Pennsylvania are out er. After considerable discus-ion the House como to a vote on the motion to refer the bill to the Recoustruction Committee; and it was s0 referred, by a vote of 88 to 65. The democrats all voted in the affirmative. Av ten minutes past five the House adjourned. VETO MESSAGE. Phe President Returns the Colerado Bill te the Senate, with His Objections. Wasumecror, Jan. 28, 1867. The following Veto Message has been communicated to Congress by the President of the United States:— rum or bay water Pang ped of a - i aT i i t a Iu THE DerRicr. all the i i ‘the Memage votoing the Colorado bill, and the proba- ‘GUlty is thas it will be read to-morrow, ‘Tho Niagara Ship Canal Bill. ‘There is no authority for the statement that the Presi- dent would veto the Niagara Ship Canal bill, He has ‘mover expressed himaeif against the proposed measure, Impeachment. ‘In the votes and remarks on the resolution of Mr. Loan, ile # [ fee tie? 28. ss BEER? i i £ xb? s8e 3 ot New at upat City, mz at Washington, two at Boston and twoetfan iil i Pod! 43 i hy 2 8 i The Now Five Cont Caius. ‘Samples of the new five cent piece have been received st the Treasnry Department, The coinage hes alzeady: ‘deen commenced at the Mint, to which application for ‘thet nrust be made. Teel eeecdphe cane renanag te ener mr} io +. al PH H nit public demogsttation over the remains of General Sidney ~— 4f the constitution bad Johnston te believed to bave been owing in a great Mr. damn ip one avon measare to the language that hed been used by some of a the rer the the New Orlenns journals just prior to the opening of J t the passage of this lanes ‘Mayor Munzo@s tomb {in which the remains had been or it was for several gears) for the removal of the body to Texas. ‘applicant a One of these jourmals spoke of the deceased as “the a . great and good man,” “the true and noble charac- ‘made sixteen trips over the ter,” &e,, all of which was ne doubt regarded as in bad eer iena ke “ailing 10 taste, if not. offensire to the commander of the Gulf De- none as yet. partment, and indaced bim,as he did, to thwart the “ weceived further ebullitions of feeling that were on the point of @on by the hanging of the lace curtains, which being od = morning hour, to call the States fer bills, for references Rave jost arrived from Paris, They are rich in Medien! Storck of the Army. only. Under the call bills were introduced and referred design and particulariy appropriate for the tall | rye secretary of War has just issued. eGeneral Order | gr Fouaxm, (rep) of Vi, gave notice tbat when the | # follows:— i need De® ae White House. Many of [r. Pouan, (rep.) » gave notice a the ig . It might indeed be a subject of grave inquiry, and ‘windows z directing that bireafter medical storekeepers shall be | one term amendment came up for consideration he By Mr. Starr, (rep.) of N. J.—Relative to the port of 3 s opposed doubtless will result in such inquiry if this bill become entitled to the sare allowance of fuel and quarters, should move ‘o amend extending the term to six | Camden, N. J.; which was reterred to the C @ law, whether it does not attempt to exercise a power and quarters, (8 | years, He sald he wae ‘of restricting the service | commerce, 6 Committee on bor csaferred upon Congress by the federal oonxtivet kind or commotion, as that allowed to military store- | as President to one term, but believed it ought to be for House it must either go on with it or back right straight | That instrument simply declares that Congress ad- keepers. six instead of forfour years. By Mr. Axcowa, (dem.) of Pa.—To regulate and fix the | out of it in the most cowardly manner. Iethe Jadiclary mit new states foros The Unton. It nowhere mye. "hat The Alleged Murder ef Union Soldiers in ‘THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS salary of the Consul) at Hamburg; which was feferred to Committee was not prepared to go on with the investi- | Congress may make new States for the purpose of ad- he visitors were of the most distinguished persons now 4m the city, aud there were also a large number of the @tizens of Washington. Among the dignitaries and ind!- ‘viduals of note present were Admiral Farragut, Secretary 1. De Bod! " Mr. Trumecie, (rep.) of Ill, called up an act to amend gation he wrs in favor of sending it toa select com- | mitting them into the Uni fi oth rpose. Sains petro he easioes r, de sprrcenty pre Senth Ounetins: an ect 10 establish the Judicial Court of the United | te, Committes on Foreign Aitsirs. Also 0 catablish | mittee. And yet thin bill sas clear an attempt to make tho In- @ Affaires ; Madame re, Major General George H. Thomas was examined to | states, which was prssed and goes back to the House for | {7 the Post Of C in eae vania; which was referred The morning hour having expired the resolution | stitutions as any ia which the people themselves could ice Committeo, ‘went over for another week. engage, Ip view of this action of Concress the House (he Netheriands Minister; Commodore L. M. Powell and | day herore the House committee investigating the mur- | concurrence in & verbal amendment. It provides as 4 jag ee. hey Miter, (rep.) of Pa.—Explanatory of an act INVESTIGATION INTO THE CONDITION OF THE TREASURY, of Representatives of the Territory have earnestly pro- wike, Sefior F. Asta Burnoga, Chilean Charge d’AMaires, | der of three Unim soldiers in North Carolina. Te a, calli Aieets of on Ceiba Tevenue stamps on writs of process in Courts | Mr. Monit ‘ ’ a ,, (rop.) of Vt.. offered a resolution in- | tested inst being forced into th mn without Mt pata u Saserer load er aataria mae Dectsims in the Supreme Court. of such courts within < esos which was referred to the Committee on Ways structing ye Commitiee of Way and Means to examine | hav ma the ‘qnectin sobmitied to the poet No A wife; Mra. era father, No. Unite States vs. I. °, Means. int e condition the Treasury of the United States, | could be more reasonable than the ti hich tt Portugal, ; 86, va. Amigo et al., and now No. By Mr. Weixrn, (rep.) of Ohio—Providing criminal | and particularly to inquire whether any of the obliga- | thus assume, and it onalaty sammel be the Saget Dent 5 General and | 63 Jackson enors, appellants, , - m9. ond Miss Vieginis F. Granty os ‘ en owe ee code for the District of Columbia; which was referred to | tions of the United States have been illegally or fraudu- Mra MP, Banks, General and Mrs. T. J. Wood, Rear | *l.—-Decroes affimed, per Justice Field. ie Distriot Committee. Senge cok utatter the Satan ‘Admiral Davis and wife, Hon. D. C. McRuer, of Califor- Peete De Laroand et | fiwrul for such persons 80 rest By Me. Seewsia, (Gom.) of Ky.—A Did to repeat the Mave been and are suibctoatiy protected, with power te | capable of Saucltine, Fie tieontng Snowy a tbe ata and wife; Miss Matthews; General Dent and Colonels het al, plaintiffs tm error, va, Se- pply to clther of ald ges oe tee eo ced verte ‘Ways aud Mea on papers, to summon and examine | protest alluded to as officially transmitted to me: Perter and Babcock, of General Grant's staff, accompa- cause.- v7 irmed, per Justice Yilier, It, he deteu- ‘ (rep.) of Mo,—A bil Wherone it {a announced in the public prints that ft is the ied by laden; Mrs. W. E Chandler, wife of the Assistant Ps jare tthe gad fone inaae United ig appl 0 os "i n the ted te Kwon sat a tnat, baving heard id Veiga on Intention of Congress to admit Colorado ‘as a State Into the Gocretary of the Treasury ; Senaton and Mrs. T. A. Hen. | No. #0, and snother, appellants, ve, the ie Pe pete tory. That representing, as we do. the last and on @icka, of Indiana; General T. Kilby Smith, Mr. Wm, No. distai a tliat ra mse a uion Wsstt 5 pronsien of pelle. opinion on, 4 question, wr ‘ Vaxon, Assistant socrotary oy i mir; eee 3.D. | vacate rt ind te dui saped ovens, aie deba r) ary mito ft ihe ee ‘aestion anbrmtind 3 Boyt od ‘Meover, and General and . am. 0. Plaintiff in error, va. city of time. o people, for the reasons—first, that we Sn Poteet «gum | eee eet ory a mame | BE : Reni eye ea tet ee worn . ” Railroad , plaintidis in error, supposed ; ernment, For these reasous fe Doing extensively eirenlated in Florida, which causes | No. 127 ie rao be Su " io - om account of sex. Mr. Noell ney : ‘wuf*not force apon us a goverument @ great deal of excitement, praying that, in the event of \Court of Claims. Jan r referred to the the ai Upon information which I considered reliable I as- Congress territorializing that State, the portion known the United States. —Demurrer sus- 4 District Committee, that might be sumed, 6 TOA Is K of Hay & = 4 D0 population of expressed the opinion that this uurnber was entirely too mail either to assume the responsibility or to enjoy the Eeiviiggse of a State. It appears that previous to that ine the Legielature, with a view to ascertain the exact condition of the Territory, had passed a law authorising a census of the ulation to be taken. The made itthe duty of assessors in the several counties te take the census in connection with the annaal assess. tained and diemissed, Opinion by Ji jon iS justice Smith vs. th@nited States —Judgment for claimant Justice ve, thinited Blaion -odrment for elaimant for $2,345 60. ion by Justice Mots. Eyson va. Btates.. ea West Florida shall be annexed to the neighboring Territory of Alabama. A similar proposition was sub- mitted to the people of Florida wome years agoand re- Jected by a large majority. Little Chance fer Female Suffrage. ‘The House of Representatives to-day, by refusing to gefer the bill of Mr. Noel, of Missouri, to « select com- mittee of five, have reiterated thar preference for man- fheod eoffrage and their unwillingness to extend the franchise te the opposite sex. ‘The Financial Question. : peal ht Hu Bedi | 32 E a t i i lowod them a liberal compensation for paying them for ev'ry name returned, and added to hea ae commenting form this duty with fidelity. From the accompan; ing official report it appears that retaras bave been pm i i Wasmratox, Jan. 25, 1967, 5 il di H E EELELAES It te detteved in well informed circles that the Secre | nereacmemer. of refuse to, from the fiiean oat o ognties, ante whic tary of the Treasury favors the proposition that has been | We have ty of Mr. Boutwell for saying that Temed State je divided, and their population ameunte in tne 06; Defore the Committees of Congress for some time, to give | the various that have appeared in the news- decmed Pop matey mraking’s. tolal population of 21,908. This census was taken in the summer season, when, i papers about thqroceedings of the Judiciary Commit- tee in regard to ipeachment are mere inventions, and tm payment to National banks holding compound interest motes a8 part of their legal reserve joan, certificates at a Sewer vate of interest equal to one. haifof their required | that the commi® have not and will not make known, Seam, which reserve is now about two bendred millions in advance of tir report, any part of their proceed- af @ollara, These will be practically to the banks the | ings eqnnee a8 legal senders, for they can demand legal tenders Netwithstand| all this, it is believed here that Mr. Boutwell and } ultra radical friends will do all they can to bring a¢an impeachment, Bot Mr. Ashley is not regarded byie more able members of the party as is elaimed, the population is much larger than at an: other |, a# in the actumo ers in large numbers leave their work and return to the East with the ‘of their summer enterprise. The population, it Somer rets ta ed tha ess of representation for a imber juired ae represe! a Comeressional district in any of the States, that sas i g t ii ‘ge 32 ii i a tsk z 2 z The Currency Bureau, The various rumors circulated with reference to the printing bureas of the Treasury Departnent have their | the proper map) direct such a movement. @rigin in the mmple fact that the work has beon stopped | THe revaxces, By the Secretary of the Treasury at the request of Mr. ‘The House Cqnittee on Banking and Currency havo Clark, the Superintendent. A corps of experts are now | agreed to the House Mr, Randall's bill to create ‘engaged in counting the currency and securitics in Mr. | a sinking fand {i to retire the national currency. But ‘Qark's bureaa to ascertal ether the amount which | if is thought t] the bill cannot pass the House, as @hould be on hand is now is possession. This-exam- | thefe are two gubers who voted for it im committee in ‘the ‘mation has been in progress since last Tuesday. All ms, will a * Op) it when it comes up in the | highest; ofa hic! © geotaion jn could | to take withou! veporie or charges agsinst the honesty and integrity of een OS pene a ee ~' founernag onjece ; 5 3 3 ;, second, amount of money in the United States Treasury, I og | fying-whether ts coin, ‘United ‘States betse or Gattonsl 2 = iy dank notes, the amount of each, the several funda to | kbOw What i inet ae + ef bey which,they belong, and the amount in each place where | ferent 0 the ime y Steiaen Ben viried public money in di 4 or held; third, the amount of at different periods; but it hax not varied much more deposited h “ than the population decade, and the correspond- ing basis of representation, for the different periods. vious Intent of the constitution was that po state £2 a ¢ 23 eg * 2 & at the present neation ity of aly ‘authority exercised under the United 8 ing Be funet! of their currency; fifth, the manner of pay- he Superintendent of thie bureau are thus far without | The Committion Finance of the Senate have not ar. | fn yiention the. vail eration ofi~o interest on the bonds of the U rH ‘i 4 D ye United 8 and the foundation, as no discrepancy to warrant such » conclu. “ ised under any big ‘against the duplication and counterfeiting of ton nas-been discovered. neyeene gene tw tke cuneate im to ; ait, the eale of gold, and the purchase and me ‘Weel Gtatlettes, ’ wag ghey he | Orviiege gr asmnatiy . pre ‘Of bonds and other ‘securities of the United ~ Astatement made to the Sonate Committee on Agri- | banks Suan 4 aly moons er aa the rates CE gh spa eave tion aan ; not vad Dodge, [: ir, 5 jonal ‘never iatended a Warr to a pew > quiture by J. BR. » atintician of the Agricaltural 0 the clustion f wing’ ign Ghee. justice or judge or | %.a select comm: nd for oe Gassectdeaes = p= Bg rage, | into the Union with a roproneciatiee ‘popaladon far bow Department, declares tte annual consumption of un- {he sa reat on | chascnlor of pereone and p to Tener anvurities of, top Unused MOUs; low that which the time be required of sister ecoured woo! in the United States to be little more ean ‘banking ic members confederacy bgt or Ne to the amount of bisiness = This bill, im view of fone of Sraee The ow ene-third of the estimate made im the recent special wevenue report It makes the total woal supply of the flout years of war, ending Fune 90, 1965, about } i | i. z i 8 £$00,000,¢00 The., of which 300,000,000 Ibs, were, duced a exe Committee, and. whet! ander the dm this country, 279,000,000 Ibs, imported, and .n equiv- enti on i aot int BO | Poneto institute @ second roan bave itted two of ‘alent of 259,000,000 She, ‘introdttetd we) manufactured or : 7 ‘ ittees Piates poration [So th i i q | : : ‘weollena. It makes the actual conéumption of the loyal Staten during the war 7 Ibe, per capita inatoad of 435 Ibe, prior to the war, showing arr increase of 56 por cent from the waste of war and ecarcity of cotton. “i in id Ditdculty of Collecting the Tax en Whiskey. Ki ie found impossible to collect the government tax Inevitably , Lan maid he had or aver, tbe ot tbe 7" ‘beable Las admitted ‘8 population believed 7 o the une 0 be lee than the current ratie | em whiskey under the present law, an@it te suggested fo abolish the detective force and inapéetors of dietil- ferieg, and Jo tax she distiler pm the yinnina pavecliy i i e 10% of privileee, and the committee pantie seal time, Commune gid that the resgone siven by Mr. Loom | u : i

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