SPEECH OF MR.. MALLARY, OF VERMONT.
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 8.


The Bill reported by the Committee on Manu-
facures, entitled San act in amendment of the sew
eral acts imposing duties on imports" being under
consideration in Committee of the whole


Mn. MALLARY said he was sensible he address
ed the Committee under some degree of embarras
ment. The Appropriation Bill, which had been
long under discussion, not settled. He had
expected, when he gave the notice, that he should
on this day ask for the consideration Of the tariff,
that the appropriations would have been finished.
They have not been, but he could have done no


less than submit his motion to the House for de-
cision. He had been sustained and should now pro-
ceed with the remarks he intended to offer.


1t is already known that did not concur with a
majority of the Committee on Manufactures in sew
era of the important provisions of the Bill report
ed. To many have given, and shall give my cor
dial support. In presenting the bill, as Chairman,
I performed ministerial duty only. This was
not considered by any one as involving any opinion
| might entertain of its merits. Perfect liberty
was left me. as amember of the House, to act as
nv Judgment should direct. The report presented
was not from my pen. The credit is due to the
Hon. gentleman from New York, Mr. Wright) 1t
was thought proper, and | cheerfully concurred,
that the duty should have been assigned to some
member of the Committee who approved OF the