28 JULY 1866, Page 3
The American Internal Revenue Bill, including an inland revenue tax
of 3 cents. (1fd) per pound on the producer, has been passed by both Houses of Congress, and received the assent of the Pre- sident. It takes effect in September. The second Freedmen's Bureau Bill, adapted by the Radical party to meet the objections urged by the President against the first, was vetoed by Mr. John- son on the same grounds as before, and both Houses of Congress immediately passed it over his head. Congress talks badly and acts well. The President acts badly and writes well