New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-01-13
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
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Mr.. BIITLER rep, Mass introduced bin
authorize the issue OF national currency TO assure
lie debt. and reduce the rate of interest. as follows:
y, mated IT, h.t 'hs sssiAy Of NE Ia..r hereby aa
h and United State. so oo GO and such further
@ ., s' 1.S fi *! 4 ay y % % n S ts
interest and Of zach amounts a. BE- ma deem not s' ta,n
debts and deynd, Of ever lind due to ID. Vnsed Sae
State, Of every Nod whatever eIe.pi creating
demand that The sane shall he pad coin asd .A Be law
cep as ,orsad within the United States and shall be receivable 10
pmsnt m N United States said certificates value
.h be the sm,ad o Treasury ce heretofore issued that
they h, bear only on their es Che or yto. for Which
us gnstors ehefs and numb, other references
@ :. ppl tie provision. Of The as ni,r which ,lsy issued
That .hs the 10Th Dag Jase us The Nol Ban9. shall
and hA be the duty Of every collector " other oaee
III heretofore issued b. Nations, Babt to return ins ne 90 !se
trst dE Of each .aestsI nSnsa aa Voc ~ y Of IP 10 T
70 be Cancelled and bis Pre,eoe and 10 The
ofte treasury Of sHeh destruction containing
Soa The & d sST ty saa Ss S ST S Ss L. rs
officer and such collector othe oheer shall be credited 10
o, saa nIS a IT, o now Issued s Or v
s S ,Tsa When sy are & S,os B.s received
msr Of py due the United States shall be returned to
@ @ p.1 Ssss per- .naa eoo h .s from the
%oanI Gre ny su, Of 3 bill until a. equal soaSs Of
sea. Of per cent esreae' issued In pursuance Of tho
a Of March 1897 aud the act Of y 1909 shall be paid into the
Trsaiu United states BY Zach baet whereuPoa pro rata
amouut Of Adj bonds shall be retained 60 such bank
SIC g. Thai amer the Gay Of D,csmosrn.I, National
Bank hi ,hA received er Of the United states
time srn Controller CuHeucy .ued to such
baui and then eu,,anIus no. t tr "" ,sg .Td Tam The
o,b Of .s JuS ,ha be charged 3 per
IN he manner before provided The payable
bond. long said bills shall remi outstanding and unre
sse Amer the 10Th Of June NEXT Collector and discussing on
having hi. hands lsraLtender oos belonging TO 'he
Trrau
certificates Of value Of convenient denomination, Tor mnt
e a.. Of each month Thereafter ever officer shall make Ike
] sIeeSt and credit there and aher the Of June
Disturbing the nie states shall out or sburse any other
money certificates Of v'n er When be nay be ordered % ls
Secretary fhe Treasury to pay OF d,bur,s eolo
sse After the Sn a'y OF June INV neb eo % pe Stats Of
300 multiple thereof PAYABLE to SeaI ss, 81 per SSa1
the Treasurer Assistant Treasurer Of the United
Sa' or Other public ospoof 70 hi b,,s lodged me .
ury United sufficient security and shall receive therefor
choose paying that amount at he rate three
hundred and ave hunedhs cent per anHa interest 10 com lot
Iaeatss to the Treasurer Of the United and said bond or bond,
.n1 s .ison Which ,b BE- from
Paid g1yd n s,. on GS'S Treasury "a. q the uatsd states
may Of equal to 90 pc, cent the value thereof
s interest snd said certificates aud amount thereof paid to him
The - nsT Hs the "s1ef thereof s %
thereon beyond that due on SAID once every
SIC The sss, Of the Treasury + authorized and directed to
eAuke To
money for thai aons currency OF he denomh
too ten cents upward smitnde OF nNu com OF er so
.yed With copper OF other be 30 per cent less ,he than
the thereof theesh 70 redeem the HAhonh cur
renee Of The presented 10 the Treasurer or any AS
,,nt Treasurer United sums OF % OF upward her Tue
ann IT and on the Of December nert such fractional
shall oncer OF the United States
except redemption al before provided an - -
on motion OF Mr. Butler the 6ll was referred 10 the
Committee Ways and Means re movea TO reconsider
the motion and thereupon made long speech IN support
of the bill which II elsowhere prlnteu - . =,
on motion of Mr WASHBURNE Rep., Ill Mr.. Buffers
motion to reconsider was laid upon the table
CLAIMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE WEST.
Mr. sPAIDING Rep OhoJ from the Committee on
Appropriations reported resolution That All the papers
ana syidence returned 10 the war Department by the
Davis Holt and Campbell Commission touching claims
az The Department OF the West before the ih OF oeo
6er 1861 shall be surrendered and turned over 70 me Az
tornoy General. whose duty u sa pe 70 cause Va" ,h
Court of Claims shall be printed and received by sia
ton of the witnesses OF either party mr.;
SHADING said the Commission had unanimously
pn9d Nm IN o,cr the resolution and ask It's passage
M ihis time He explained that these claims were ~
indicated by n Commission appointed under nm act OF
congress One Of them was Justice or inc snpre'ns,
Comrt another Joseph Holt the head OF the Bureau OF
Military Ju,,lce and the third an eminent merchant vi