New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-03-24

,,, that the question was involved In the general
bill reported from the Committee on banking anu
re ME- BUTLER Rep Mass) asked Mr.. Dawes whether
ne Tog nAwEs replied that he Instructed BY the
Committee Ways and Means to hdmit o 70
that would reduce tho sun below 900 but noo 70
admit amendments that would increase the sum a"V''
tioe. oooCea b. a,s ,o,,,.. 70 vote or
aG M bsWEs repcd that his colleague could NOT be
p di IN the control Of the majority Of the House
| MT cox dem, N. W asked Mr. Dawes "ns' "o -"
'empod AZ reped tina the amendment which he
proposed TO offer that hereafter tno toaa % n
oad az 60 oo and directing the Secretary OF the
Treasury 10 withdraw from circulation ana cancer "a
ever amonnt OF suoh notes IL now III clreulaliHn
yopd tISt sum as be done consistently VII"
the eIge9epso1 S 81 Rg p " desired to indicate
an amendment which be proposed To Olfr' nAIS ,i np
sum al 1857 100000 the sum now OUT ou' M O"'
| objected 20 further debate.
1e motion TO suspend the rules was seconded ny "a
| majority of tho House. and then tue taIe' WIZ pun
| Mr. Il IL ROBERTS then offered his amendment pro
yIding that total amount OF ogal-tcnufr no -
or 10 be issued shall DO and shall never exceed s81Oo
Mr. DAWES then offered the amendment already indi-
Gated by him, and moved the previous question ,.,
Mr. cox desired TO AJAX the speaker a Question but
was met by numerous calls of Order! order! -,
Mr. COBURN t.ep., Ind desired 70 on'r o." H'"0"'
Mr. BUTLER (Rep.. MassD Objected stating, however,
thai no was IN favor of Mr.. Columns amondmen Oui
that having been pnt in straightforward he proposed
to 50 that condition. - -.
Mr. RANDALL Dem, PENN asked Mr.. Dawes
whether in the bill should pass liking the amount
at $4,000 ODo he would admit an amcndinent directing
the sisOOOOO0. not yet issued 10 be Used III the Hquaa
ton the pubic dehtf - ,,,,rr ,u
Mr DAWES was about to reply bu. dr. BUTLER
objected 49,. o.o =,
fine previous question then seconded by vote OF
192 TO TO- and the proceeded vote by Yeas ana
Nays on the adoption OF Mr. Dawess amendment as an
amendment 10 MR. RODerts's amendment, mo Speaker
explaining that ~ would rre - nn"tb"r vote 10 "
corporate In the bill. Tue amendment was rejected
FLOR the vote In detail see fourth page
The question was then taken on MI L. H. hOocrts
amendment aud it rejected by Yeas IA NAYS, La
Mr. cox moved Co lay tho bill ON the table NegatiYeu'
without the Yeas and Nays.
The vote then taken on ordering tue ehgos9inoh'
OF the hill. and 1t was carried-Yeas 1877 Nays, 80 a,
Mr. DAWES then moved the-provlous question On ehe
passage OF the bill. -. ,
Mr. BUTLER moved to reconsider the last vote ana
said he desired to lew words III advocacy vi naI
motion. lCalis OF Order!'I
Mr. DAWES made the point OF order that motion 10
reconsider itself undebatable. 49,
The SPEAKER sustained the point OF order, ana then
Mr.. BUTLER Withdrew tho motion, ana the previous
| question seconded. n
Tho bill then passed-ieas, l6S; Ndys, ~. iho
| following L. the text OF the bill: 5000.
Of legal tender notes at SiOOOOOODO
WhereaJ The uncertainty 10 sheher the amount Of Ra
authorized b. law be KEEPS general eu aon
500 calculated 10 deIauge the business
| Of country unsette vslaes therefore u,
b, enacted de-, That the Provisions Of la. er'tng pot 'ps
passage Of approved April ~ 1866 entitled An ac to amend
provide support the Government approved
1885 be AID the hereby declared TO be IN @ so
10 the teaIer
the OF BE- kept iluon' am
70 be issue shall
| excel oiOOOOOOOD $3.50, 81. ,,,-- l.
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