Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-07-20

i The Bill for the coinage or silver
dollars and making the same legal
| tender-the Bill introduced by Kelly
of Pennsylvania provides that
"whereas by the omission ofsthe name
OF legal tender silver dollars in the
enumeration Of the silver coins Of the
United States in the Act of February
II, 1873, authority to coin said dollars
was withheld, therefore there shall
be, from time to time, struck and
coined at the severa: Minis Of the
| United States silver dollars Of 412Is
grains, as provided for in the Act Of
January Is, 1887, upon which shall be
the devices and legends provided by
said Act, and that said dollar shall be
a legal tender in payment OF all debts,
public and private.
The following facts, germaDe. TO this
subject are also elicitsd:
| The amount Of subsidiary coin paid
out since The passage Of tho Act pro-
yiding for the redemption of fractional
currency is Sll ,74S, O3l. or this amount
So ,962 So WAS paid out in exchange for
fractional currency. The amount OF
/ silver on hand, to date, 10 81, 05S, 10,
and the amount of fractional currency
outstanding, TO date, is $40, 81 {, $40, 80.
Tho new silver bill provides for the
issue OF SGT, 200. coo in silver coin; add
to this the S6.05S, l20, the amount OF
silver coin now on hand, and it makes
a total Of SCI, OjS, 120. Out Of this the
outstanding fractional currency is TO
| be redeemed. leaving balance on
| hand OF go, l42, 1Ii.Gl in silver coin to
| be used for other purposes. Many
applications from banks and bankers
| have been received at the Treasury for
silver in exchange for United States
notes. based upon the impression that
| the silver bill has become a law. The
Secretary of the Treasury can, under
the provision of the silver bill, make
no regulation to increase payments,
as the present rate Of paying out sill
yer vii! soon exhaust the amount on
hand unless the MINIS at once largely
increase the issue. The MINIS at San
Francisco and Carson City are now
steadily working, but the extreme hot
weather has interfered considera bly,
with work at the Philadelphia Mint.
The Democratic investigators in the
House of Represent atives are anxious
TO find some cause Of attack upon Sec
rotary Robson, but are not encour-
aged to make any definite charges.
The indianapolis News denies that
Hendricks and Tilden have disagreed
and fallen apart at their Saratoga con-
ference. All is brotherly love, conf
dence and affection.
Deaths of children from drinking
concentrated I've are frequently. re-
ported. Very few choke to death by
attempting to throw up the concen-
trated truth.
Captain Eads, the Mississippi jetty
man, has been before Il committee OF
Congress explaining his work. He
shows it to be, SO far, great success.
Bishop Bourget of Montreal lies at
the point OF death. Is he not the same
who figured so coHspicuously in the
Guibord case?
The Sun casts its melting beam.
upon Tilden and Hendricks and advi-
ses them to unite i'll writing one
sweet letter.
Arthur Morse, son Of the late Pro-
ressor Morse, is dead-killed by being
thrown from train of ears near New
Orleans.
About one half the printers in the
California State Printers office have
been discharged for want of work.
Prospecting. not house building, &C.
eupies tho attention and employs the
capital OF the Pyramid miners. .
Ice, under the warm weather pres
sure, has advanced 100 per cent in
New York.
Commissioner Pratt's resignation
L.. I,re, accounted nv The