New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-01-24

| HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES..
/ Mr. BLAKE lKep., ONO, from Tie Post. Office
Committee. reported bill 20 establish postal
money order - tiem. Consideration pos ponce.
/ Mr.. STEVENS Rep, PENN, from tie Commit
tee Of Nays and Means, reported The Naval Appio-
pnsiiou bill.
/ Ne. ELIOT rep. Mass. from the Committee on
Commerce, reported bill Authorizing me President
10 appoint Light.llouse Inspectors Tor any Ok the
Light h0u-es on be cogst, during and for one year
sfter The continuance OF the present rebellion.
[ Passed.
Mr. THOMAS Rep, uass. from the Committee
on Ju1i,iay, reported BIZ 20 facilitate Juoiil pro-
ceeciue- and TO better regulate the law OF prize.
Mr. KELLOGG Q!ep., H., from tho Committee
on ,Iudi. AIRY, reported bil Authorizing tie ocde-
tsry the Treasury 10 sela with Stsieo Tor supplies
iu!uished their troOps Ted ont 70 aid IN tho sup
precision Of tie rebellion.
Tie connderation Of this wac postponed.
Mr.. MALLORY, I'm, KY from The Committee
on Roads ard Canals reported bill for d military
sbd mail railroad from kentucky ~ Teuue-see.
Tie House went into Committee Of the Whole
and took ~ the Military ACADEMY b.ll.
Nr. ALLEY REP, Mass sid thnt no question
acre ever agitstsd ~ the hss VI Congress OF c'rasr
,edaonoe.. t6an TIE nnRfciai Ia,-.urvs zach ,h.
neees.iti,s Of tho hour cell upou now TO nangu-
r,.ie With all ihe industrial eteiges OF goat
ueOple Iasied hy the ris ht.uare that - upon Ne
Congress. upon whom the people have placed the
responsibility u rrogidlny ways rud meant FOR re-
lie( have done uo.hng but ws-ts their time in talk
irg about unimportaLt matters. Great s,Lenes are
10 be devised aud measures enacted, upon which our
very existence depends, which should engage the
enrne.t thought aud active energies Of every mem
Der IL this Housc until the task is accomplished.
The first thing 10 be done is TO raise the 10
cary on Tie Government, by making available its
crcd, al Tie least possible expense, IN The best man
ner possible with The least detrneut t. the acria
inreiesis VI the whole people. In order to accom-
Iiish this object properly, you mutt make your So
curilies good by adequate taxation. We must pro-
vide for he wants Of the GOver1mtnt at every cOst
and az every hazard Every Individual aud cor
| poratc interest must bow, IN patriotic submis-
zion, TO the necessities of tie Government
The currouoy question has employed the brains
and eui-ted the pens Of the greatest statesmen and
most eminen, writer's of every age. mixed sys-
fem II currency and barter first introdu, ed by
Wilism the Conqueror, $40 years ago, and from that
day 20 this we have authentic record OF I'D bis
tory In tie Ieigns OF the Henrys and the Edwards
tie couages were frequently altered 10 sult the ext
Qenci 8 and wants Of the Crown. reckless and
unuroyidcn' monarch Was sVre TO produce dearth OF
money! and dearth OF money "as always followed
/ Lv a de ,rth Of food Down 10 the reign OF Henry
/ VIII Il WAS the practice when money was scarce.
to tednte the standard of the coin until Henry re-
duced il very materially and his ron, Edward VI :,
reduced IL until IL became nfamous mhEng isO,UOO
out of C2O 900 OF good com. WIN the reign OF
Elizabeth cane dctcTnlrAi ION 10 prove Tue ton-
nee. and in the r,igu Of William and Iary the Bank
ot England was established, and the cure cy ever
after became mixed one Of paper and com. There
WAS more stability thn than there had lecn
with nn exclusive metallic currency. lac ess-
inn The yolame OF The currency, ia all oountre,
md every nee produces the came eject. IT. undue
,yrsn.ion fiinulies unhealthy business auG ~ con
ir,,iion causes rpiu and dist'esh 10 follow IA -
,sa.c The grtaf financial beside sum If 20 prevent
tbe &c AID avoid he OIL cr rs much 80 possible. Vie
smoke Of tie eNnu,i Of England, joC.Hc ~ On.
a., e.tou sbe bad u oe authentic record AM wiser
po h., than other uafion- After the susl e. -iou ot
Ill. Isnk II England ~ i7'.. VL,n conii1uci over
I % -rar tnc currency 81 Euglstd wac aluO.t cN-
tluj CIV Is pgptr currency. In view oi The tAitr-
,rce 90 'E'gltnd, with her overwhelming indebted
i.e-s and yast * "odifu,cs, together Sih out own
.vr,fieuce. there IA nothing go alarm ~ our own
slsp.uriou Of specie Vcyuea.s, and nothing IN our
fr.utl coalition 10 occasion Dependency. u
~ oar nn.n.A. agWDgeac o. Sac tcy,iliuent
.ro.'d Wi,eIN c0'fsrN|e Vl.a tlosc Wnp t"t1lri
tis financial and business nercris ol The pui hc
bu Ic ilrN not fli- ., coat tie Government .- h1-
IRENE. The Houiry should le, what D. beet
t,l 81 a., ,i- .ri..fsilres what csn BE- dtUf 10
t.. ri,i. t.at n upon an. ia order to determine
tAa. question. NO ,nIst to governed, uOlc "I l't,
it romil,G.inn. correct WI'n tAitt.4 -t...,r..
irt,r aIc tLt,o gIeat hu.n.bil W,ttlrc o." uh.t.
con teTHii,n tLe 500, tun vi Nr',I, q, .t', .il
a ao .ominaion 10 reform tie 81 olItu.,s, WI, 100
1 Do To ?
trace Improve g. Deuprcv %. Pee ocnrtr, I'D, 10
l-l c.nfd nrc. nni rlrc. tns ruti' c'o.t ur0u ns
lrm a foundation ar that oi aHy Government on
,arit Fuft AuHWiAu. the tsue q. ono h.i.-
DO. million oi ttA.Htd Iresolry Noics, 10 he n..,
l,'-l tender convertible 40 eny linr, ~ Sims g.. Boo"
i.-s thnn ~iup iuto United States ST. f"'
cent bolds, payable ~ twenty yont, co''o'i .o
in'p rt,iing rouds II .ot itss taAn 80 p,oLur o.!
a. lr b. ioaUJi. St.a.d - Htl.u.cog. VAIN thi.
TO i8t! ias %. one hundred Mill lrs q ia1. f..f
10 profioe uu UNIFORM curtcDcy, by ,nl.I .ll t''
l.. LL ureuliiDn 81 nc cOuitty TO lio'rC 'oll-Ir
Ds.i sti,8', b. curing hcir redemption Hy DD,r
Of trit'd Stfts sio, ,F. 80 Nout NOT ho o. i.l' D.
al cer Oh the.o three Ircnescr s.ardnR atone, bot
ia combination eaci with ne otter. ihey viii cIll,'
Ito trple benefit Of rel ef 10 luinr0ite iraHf'-
ties, establishing confidence on urn found -, 90,
and giving t. the people Il safe currency which
should be uniform in every section OF The ,onntry,
aud ample Tor ali the requirements oi trade. l. iiis
war should continue ioF eighteen months accord