New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-12-04
CENTRAL TOPICS AT TIE CAPITAL.

GENERAL TOPICS AT TIE CAPITAL.
SENATOR SUMMERS PLAN FOR RESUMPTION
TIE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND TIE RLDI g
nos OF TIE TENENCE-iEpPO>ED COM
IE, HT-r CN TIE MORMON OF E>TION.
by TLLLGGArh r. TIE TgB'NBI
WASHINGTON. Dee 2. 1871.
Senator Sumner intends 20 Introduce, tomorrow ANEW
bill 10 facilitate r,'Vrn :" sHtcIc pay mets He pAh
= to is,Gc every month tcH r"nS Il Understanding
LEGAL tucc- notes. similar Hose that were issued in
1868 and 1861. and To- canc AZ amount OF grecnha"k'
Tho procss TO GO OH til ali he greenbacks have been
Inns replaced The r'f' he proposes, SHAH bear
per cen: in;crt and sht D. paid IN coin at the END OF
-htee wears or converted INTO per cent hohcs al
the option OF The Government by this meals Ar
Sumner thinks resumption could be reached with
out shook to business, or seriors disturbance "1
,,r,ces The new notes would follow the course
Of the similar noes i>sued during the war
They won first pass c.'r 10y for two OF thre" months
until ,ilc.eut amount Of interest had accumulated on
them a. make object 70 people to hoard them Ih"y
would then disapp from circulation The constant IT.
tremeut of the I'M crest notes would steadily lessen the
voupc II currency remaining i'll Circulation ana pris
II nearer aud 10 gold 'alue, until II "o'u MAJ
reach par Resumption would then take plae'' anu n"
the honr,!- OF gold and silver IN the country "ooiu W.
come mart Of the circulating medium preventing any
.nuro,,- contraction resulting frean the COMPLETION q
t,e pr,ccss OF Withdrawing the greeIDachs, WIc, III
about three years, woUd all I've converted mo interest,"
notes and bonds. Mr.. summers !'n has The 'pPr'N" u
mary eminent fnac.ers, h"hktis, ana pIsuos' hen III
New En-land
I'll, - nate Finance Comm tee has finished It's WORK
IN ,,ur ton wIth the tx AID TarIh HaiteTs ana -
rs!y io .rt TAc tLr,c t..l- passed al The last sts
.,ou rcir.,nc tho tar Goa, salt coffee tea sugar
etc were h"fore the Committee and the result o us
de;praions viii De enDndicd in amendments w these
b.ls. 1nc Committee W.! not report unit! c"!'eu UPON
or at least un ACTON Of the House Sinai nave
tront,n Among Otl.f Propositions considered b! the
Iva
free list and making a rsa'c reductions Of ten per cent
ON all t. ste aud metallic fabrics, which war decided on
fsvorably.
DELEGATE Hooper % Utah. who las been i'll Washington
most OF the time for month past VIII Iet"rn to S"
Lake Ciiy after having remained here long enough TO
learn TIE temper OF Congress toward the Morm"hs
Among the me ,sures which W he introduced either by
him h.s friends. Will be- bin giving tie Ieht o.
appeal ~ ,rmina. case, from the United States Courts
&: TIE Tc!;, 81 the -dpIeme Court OF the United
safes Al effort will also Dr made 10 have MI Hooper
placed ON the Committee Territories with the right to
MI oopers plan for settling the Mormon que =
ton /. have Congress pass an enabling act to admit
Utah. with antpoly gany clause-tlat is, clause
forDiddng plural in the future, hut not dis
rblne present. social iatOIs In the Territory.
Mr Hooper thinks that such action this would meet
the Of his people and he even hopes that he
will able to induce them TO take the initiative In the
matter themselves and ask Tor admission these terms
but he says that from what he knows Of the Mormon
>iiu,r.i;, he believes that thy would rather cgrae
to Air than submit to any laws Winch would faint q
sn., wuirai. child Ia Utah.
te, Butjer announced the other day. while travelling
ona so9nd steamer that he favored Speaker Blame Tor
the Republican nomination for the Vice Presidency, and
To 60 al he could to help him Tie report Of this
SUDDEN change from HOSTILE. " affection on the part Of
the lat caito for Governor Of Massachusetts toward
III Old enemy, Speaker causes much astonshment
he politicians here. II was related In circle
81 Ne" ENGLAND last evening ana the Only
1plauatoA suggcsttd fo Buffers unexpected anxiety
Tor MI Haine's Advancement was that the Genera
ante TO pay of Senator Wilson for his Interference
'h' massachusetts Senator Wilson wants 10 bt
Ncerl"sideh'-at least Butler suppOses ,so-and the
General i""ves that the way nip his aspirations
III Tie dd Ii 10 Get up Blaine rival NJ England can
di!at..
i Wa TIC Intention Of tie Southern Claims Commits
SION u res une their sessions about the latter part Of this
month"; shortly after submitting their report 70 gress
but OWING 10 the mass Of testimony uDwrt,en from the
ehotfni oe' The evidence be got IN shape up
u H." DIT Il the Proposed meeting in December Con
1qc' the recess OF the Commission will e ,rolon ged
until ahOT, the middle o! January 1872