The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-01-27
THE SCIENCE OF POLITICS.
SHALL MR.. DAWES NE READ OUT OF
THE REPUBLICdN PARrY?
And BY Denjamin \. Butler & Co.s-Mr.
Dawes Insists that hi. Fnmous speech

Dawes Insists that his Fumous speech
was Founded on Fact-And will support
h-Peculiar Ailusions TO Gen. Butler,
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.-Aftor Gen. Butler had
delivered q long speech In review OF the famous
speech in which Mr.. Dawes CRcp., Mass) arraigncd
the Administration for its cxtravayance, MIR. DAWES
rose TO reply, and as he rose the members from all
parts Of the hall gathered close to him, to hear his
remarks. lie sa.
1sh1l now move that the Committee rise, but be.
fore doing so desire to say that, when the Com
mittee s again In session shall ask its attention,
while state tho occasion that had for making the
speech 10 which my colleague has responded to the
truth OF that speech, and to the pronriey Of making
ss1. s,t ,DsseS =, and shall endeavor. rs well as am
not to be diverted from them by any remarks that
have fallen from the lips Of my coeasue This is
cus.ng TO take notice OF anything personal
tina, has fallen nom any lips in connection
!, may DC ,rue tbs. have little 10 boast OF in the
for me to say that have aiso little 70 repent Of.
| The people Of Massschusets know my colleague
to s S op me nstS 10 ''T . nSS
what my colleague Is. They do desire to know
whether
TOLD rns rnuru
the other day, ard therefore propose 10 answer
that question az OF more importance 20 tile country
than the other. newspaper IN this city whose
pay and which never fills to lick the hand that eods
IT, whether its ray be In gold or In the currency OF
SS iSS n ,s ISnGa %t py SS cosseS S1s
whne The Image OF Ahsb Is In his mind, says to mo
,n1, am mn unworthy nv the snpp9r. Of the Republican
served here goes back the time when these galleries
we're filed with armed men rowning down the
freedom OF debate In these halls, beyonl the
| time when, with
REvoLvgRs IN HAND,
I was expected to crush freedom Of expression In
these halls. was here when, nder the auspices of
| Tie hcnuNICnu party, the Thirteenth Amendment
| to Which my colleague had alluded, was adouted
Millions of .sSes ana vsen ,eY We,s ".S Sr No ,'aa
the plane OF msnhood and believe that the day Is
daNhing when, under the Fifteenth Amendment,
they are TO be clothed with the franchise OF ct-
Eon. The partiallty Of those among whom was
born has permitted me to contribute my little OF IN.
measures ! do not know that there is any bet1,r
| tune for me than now to
RETIRE TRoH TnE ASSOCIATION
| with party Which love so well. and whose prin.
cioles TO the utmost measure OF my ability have
sustained. Have been here for fourteen years and
| probably II may be a. well that 1 retire now at
any other time; but would rltber tha, some other
people should settle that question. oulY crave the
opportunity OF seeing this Hepublicln party hnsh
whereunto 1t Is sent and crave the opportunity.
| # may lie permitted, TO contribute my little. II
| may have been that erred In connninx my speech
80 exclusively TO the matters Which tue House has
lntrustei to me, and that have lot often, per.
| haps Us l ought jumpcd into
| EyERYDoDI's DrsfSEs7.
| Bot, sir, want to see tho party bring down the
exp nses OF the Government from the plane OF war
to that OF peace-down from the expense. that were
poured out like the blood OF patriotism, and with
The blood OF patriotism, for the salvation OF the
country, TO the expenses OF a time OF peace. whe.
ther or not am to labor longer with that party here
the past at least is safe aud In that Ies, Of
| retrospect make
No COMPARISON WIN ANYBODY.
| While I acknowledge many shortcomings. md I
have nothing TO boas. Of on h, noor, have t,ie
To- repent In my action here as should have had
followed other light and other teaching / nm
ready, and contemplate voluntarily. myself to sub
have been ialthful DO not. however. In view OF
the duty OF the hour which il 10 call attention TO the
expenditures proposc TO be diverted from that grave
duty 9y any Getty debate here with any live man on
ne niseflhlc and unimportant question OF INV oNn
cord. II postcrty cast look a, IT, it viii vindicate
~ II II do not, will not mike enI difference And
now move ttIt The Committee rise.
| iuurucd,
The credentials of James b. Howell, Senator
| elect ron Iowa, were presented, when Mr. Howell
LOOK the usual oath. The Joint rcsolutiun ui tho
kansas Legislature asking Tor tie removal OF the
| n1t!onal capital TO the fot Leaycnworth military
reservation was presented also petition Tor an
increase OF the salaries Of tie Judges OF The l.
supreme Court and Circuit Court.
| During the consideration OF the Currency bin Mr.
| SUssER offered an amendment substitute for the
first two sections OF the bill provision for the en-.
| largemcnt Of national bank circulation TO Ave hun
dred millions, for Its equitable distribution aud inr
| the withdrawal Of grernback for every oink note
issued, ultimately leaving the bank notes on, in
existence.
| Mr.. SHERMAN replied IN defence Of the bill
sr. MORTON Rep" Ind gave notice OF an amend
| mtnt to substitute nity-tNo millions for foitynye
millions In tue bill. rs the former unit would
have 10 be provided to insure the latter amount Of
actual circulation. lie proposed to substitute for
by tie Senate last spring Tor redistribution OF the
currency so amending them as to take from the
States hav ng an excess but thirteen miio II this
| amount shall be demanded after the flty.two mi
lions have tcen exhausted. This would make tie
additional volume sixiy-hye millions altogether,
which he thought would DO sunlccnt ior the wants
Of the West and South.
Mr.. SHERMAN tRep., Ohio introduced bill re-
curing tue secretary OF the Treasury to retain 80
much OF any money due on any account TO any state
as may be necessary to make good sald States de.
| stocks or bonds held by the United States In trust
Mr. MORRILL, Qiep., hain' reported the House
Invalid Pension Appropria ION bill, with amend.
mcnt striking out the clause covering the Navy Pen
sion Fund INTO the Treasury the cnied States
| Mr.. buCRiSGUAN QteP.. Comm Introduced a bill
II hu,nollzes ir,e banking under uat act, anu tue
No banking essoeiition saAl! be organized with a
csliIa oi lee than two hundred thonsand dollars nor
capllm actually paid IN. iho Oanks now having a
from aS or Tes a oc raceyd sTy IbGsa BY 6eS
m I5'm ng nS, o. e Sec6Gy ap he amoant
W.sRSyer ANY eSSk Sr hS rur oSe Of n redacas
irollcr Of ihe Currency they shah be brned and lie
hGna, 81 dsposed @ 3r security returned IlIil too sscre
thi mied staeI legal tender notes IN circulation is
the lrastiohOl currency, All securiti.s depo.Ired
with the Treasurer os United States for the doup
ton OF circulating notes saa consist OF United states
elatrde note When the amount OF legal tenders Is
rcduccd below ~ 100, OO and aOoNe hunured
millions not Ices than hall the sccuri %. dc posted shall
consist OF Legal tender notes, and the othur la
OF tne notes or bonds, ant the whole amount OF
OF tocury may CONSIST OF either bonds notes. when
the ssa sdsr Sotss sts
deposited us security US above provided the Treasurer
ol the luled states shl execute Tor tnC BInkng
ciaion Registered Bonds OF an equal umouIt payable
laid hond~ remain with the Treasurer in trust a. SO.
curly Tor payment ol tho circulating notes Issued TO
the hanAs by the ComHtruller or tho Currency. The
est ftcton prob bits all national banks from payng
interest on depot. except In tunllment OF exist
COnraCts And from ds Oting OF tho CON hereafter
received lor interest on The bonds deposited with the
TeBhurtr at any time when the amount OF coin held by
the bank shall be less than - per cent OF Us IN
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