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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1864

Page

4

Senate and House take up tariff bill amendments

The Senate debated and rescinded a tax amendment on express receipts then adopted an exemption for Savings Banks. The Sherman amendment for monthly returns on deposits was adopted. The House tariff committee approved many amendments including duties on various goods and a new section allowing duty free import of certain flax and hemp machinery and steam plowing machines for agricultural societies. The bill passed 81 to 26.

Washington Senate Collamer Sherman House Cassia Vienna Kasson

Cavalry Drives Rebels From Mechanicsville Road Position

Tuesday evening a cavalry engagement drove the enemy from a Mechanicsville road position with heavy losses. The Michigan brigade fired deadly on a later advance, forcing the foe to retreat.

Mechanicsville Road Michigan 6Th Corps Coal Harbor Rickett Warren Hancock 2D Corps New York the Herald Headquarters Cavalry Corps Devin Merritt Custar Gen Sheridan 1St Dragoons of New York Volunteers Torbett North Carolina Lee Mechanicsville C. Wadsworth Wadsworth Barnard Grant

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