The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-02-08

business this afternoon were as toIows
Currency, $4,S35, Ole; coin, $63,639,-
524, including $23, $4,000 in CON cer>
t;ticales. There WAS q full attendance
at the Cabinet meeting to-day. The
great success Of the new syndicate in
placing Sl0O000,OO0 o. tue ncw D ier
cents. thus enabling the Secretary OF
the Treasury to call in CORES spordlng
amount OF 62's, was the subject of dis
cu-sipn to-day, All! both the President
a.i Secrr,ar, Boutwell, were heartily
congratulated.
Saiasics 90 lie decreased.
The bill reported to-day by SIr. Bnt'
ter, of Massachusetts, from the Conn
mittee on Judiciary, to adjust the sal ~
RES of the Executive, judicial aud
Legislative Departments OF tie Gov~
errment, provides that after March /,
1873, the salaries shall b. fixed - toi-
low. per anrum: President Of the
United States $4,000; Vice P!rsri'Gt,
$40 N0p: Chief Justice Of tie Lh't"d
States, &lU 300; Justices o. the Su'
irene Court, $4,000; Cabinet officers,
10000: Speaker Of the House So
900; Members Of Congress, %n00o
Tlis includes the members OF lh" Forty
second Congress. Mileage u abolished
aui sc.ual eyppnSeS allowed.
Tie committee accompany 'h' hni
with report, in which. a'ter revIe~i'2
he rise and prugra-s ol tie government
ari the great change HAT has tax"
:iqre -incs ita t0rmattou nc risseh c'7'
lvi -. etc express the Optu1n maj
.'.o i.ry-,.rr cuHrna- .,i0n att"cn"' !"
IL, Rrc.lieut;,.l orlice IL pr"r'i'Ior =
the general va'n-> o. the country ~
hardly il any more than o"e'!"nr'h
" lat u was when The office was c!tal'h
Taere j. another rea-0n IN 'N'"'
OF this compensation which occurs
with much fore. to your commit.
zee. while there i 40 law /" IRE
ve4t an ex-Presiient a thc umIri
States from engNgInG IN the bu7Inc'H
pnr-uts Of life, ,or the purpose OF @c'
ouiriny :ruptrly, yet custom and put,
lie sentiment nave 80 strongly deciden
i,ainst such course Oh The rarl o'
one who las hell this high station
vnur committee thinks he ought 10
nave -Uificicnt provision while IN o'
iico to caahlc him, when he leaves II,
to retire from all active, or IT leas' 81
money making pursuits. In VieW ~
these considerations your c"!nA., lee
can conceive Q. nc valid reason what
ever for continuing the present s.'ary,
AMI have agreed 10 recommend VI he
fixe,i q; the sam Of S3O,"Ou per an
mum ~ the very loves, that shout" He
attached 10 the Office of Pres deN.,
Substantially the argument Is producer
in favor OF %H mCrease Ot O'h'!
saiaries recommended the COM
i,o,;ee. and calls a,teution to
the great expensr OF LIVING at tue
ns,ional capital and entertaining large
uumhpr OF gue-ts, very often during
tie session OF Congress, winch IS rem
dered almost absolutely necessity 10y
q Por''o" n "a:,or, -. ,hs
Government. In conclusion, toe c"n
m;,ttee called attention 10 the ah"il'ion
OF the tramki"% privilege, aires !y COM
inuh'ca'e,: a. w. ot on;n;,n n rp,sr3
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