The Leavenworth weekly times., 1876-02-17

when citing also as Interpreter from 50, eco
to S4 900. Agreed TO-
Mr. KaSson moved t. insert Beyrut
among the cousulates at class six salary
Sl.j00. Agreed Ia.
The remaining items in the bill were for
various contingent expenses.
This finished the bill 80 far "a the COM
nittee OF the whole il Concerned.
The committee -y,se and reported the
biii. All amendments adopted in the ccm-
mittee were agreed in black, except that aho-
fishing the mission to the Hawaiian Islands,
on which q separate vote was demanded BY
Mr. Hall. The amendment was agreed to.
Ayes, l3O; nays, 81. 4 vote BY ayes and
nays was then taken on the passage OF the
bill, and resulted "a follows: Ayes, l9l; nays,
2. 1t appropriates about s9l4,000, being
a reduction OF about S410,000 ffom the bill
of last year.
Adjourned till Monday.
WASHINGTON, February l4.-Under the
call OF the States, in addition to private
bills, and Tor WORKS of internal improve
meDt, public buildings, &c, the following
bills were introduced and referred
BY Mr.. Banss, at request. In relation
Rv NJ Ms,Ja To nror;Ja g.. ,ha -
mont II s no,.s and ~ s,-s,.,ha % e pa p
lic crad;t f'
Hy ur RinIv D;,ac,;,, III, ,,,,s,;.
s,on If n-;n.sd matter ,hre,.h IL -.
wb,n the ,os,,o. ia No, sn,,;c;s,,
By Mir Harrison. For the reneaI of
the resumption ac, and for the nnrno.e OF
preparinp a wav Tor r..nmnrion 10 srec;.
payment Referred ,o The commute. on
banking and currency.
sir. Robbins offered a resolution instruct
ing the eom,,ilt,e on ways ami us,,s 10
inquire int, tine exn-i;eacv ~ r.,,or,;,a
the bill directing the S.c,etarv ii III
Treasury IN defer maxine apv ,,-,b.r 70
ducrion in the bond,.d ;ndsb;.dns's - 81.
United States by purcbasiDg gover,ment
bonds before ,hcv become due. sIso d,rrcr.
ing him to di-continue ,nv fnrrher rr,jnc-
rion in the amount of legal tender notes
now in Use also directing him 10 disc,n-
tinue selling gold. .bu, to accumul,re il in the
Treasury. Adopted.
Mr.. Hale moved to SUSPEND the rul..
and adopt the following resolutions
Whereas, The currency now in use among
the people of the United States consists OF
national bank notes and greenbacks, the
latter being the debt of the government,
widely distributed among the people, and
the former being redeemahle in greenbacks,
and subject to like fluctuations with and,
Whereas. The u. S. Treasury has thus
far failed to meet its obligations, and to re-
deem its notes, thereby dsprecialing the
value of the peoples money, and keeping
it at large discount which depreciation
varies from dsy to dav, causing a risk and
uncertainty in business affair, to the grea;
an,ernr;Sa. and
"A hsr..s A. Co,,-.s, h,, ;,s ..o,,,
and bo,h n,Iitic,I n,r,;.s hv rs-"Jn,;nns
.don,..d in ,be;r sev.r,l n,,;or.I o,,r,,an.
tions stand committed to an earlv res,,ur.
,;on of s,ecia n,vm.nt ,ba,afors
Resolv.d tn, nromp, ms,Snrss sbor,d
h, t,kep nv snch IegisIa,;on "a i I'D
10 render an eftact;vs noI;cv Of ,adsm n,;oD
81 srac;. n,ymon,s hv ,I.o;,o +, ~.
hands of the Secretary of the Tre,srrv ali
the necessary nowers 10 carry On, the said
ob;ec, IN the End thar a sonna ,,d s,,hlo
cnrrencv NAV be nrov;ded for
The mo,ion IN snsnend the ,nlss and adam,
the resolution w.s Ios, vess s1; nav, 10
III. vote ~.. nr.,,v n.,,Iv 80 ~.
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snau H. n,, ~ u,A"o"..
M. E.;.hr III T;,,Os os !. VT
P.,'nS,;a.a. 80 w -. ~ - M ~ P., VIC
IS -. Il 70. I,,:.~:
n, r,.,;1 IS NJ III. :. ,o.
,b., S,,n-Jav NO., ha 90; ..;d., s1.,,'S;u.In
for d.h.,a ~. undars,.nS;na -. -,
NJ. Ecm' S e '".'
NJ p,a;s ~ " ,ha. NJ % ~ ieP! "
,,raoaIa -, ~ nc - -, s.a. "
p'@''ee "''A III . '''h y" ''i""oe
WASHINGTON. d. c.. February Ia
Mr.. Came offered a resolution caliinp on
The Attorney-G GeneraJ and Secretary III the
Interior to transmit TO the House certified
copies of the papers and records in their re-
spectiye p.partmen,s rela,in, 10 the com
p,ici,v OF VI. p Ross. Indian D.le,a,e in
the ALLEGED Indian frauGs Of .Iohp W
Wright. Adopt,d.
Mr.. Savior offered n resoIutio, CALLING
upon the Secretarv of the Treasury 10 rr,
port within Ten days the actual smonnt of
gold owned by tie Government End avail.
able for the resumption Of suecie avmenrs
afIer deduetiny the amount of ooii.cer,it;.
Gates now outstanding. the accrued interest
ON the Government bonds. and the bond,
called for the sinkiny fund To this date
Adopted.
Mr.. Scales, from the committee on Indian
affairs. reported bill recurring the sure
Ties for ali Indian agents sub-srents- and
special agents. to file sworn statements OF
the value and description of the property
,wned by them. on which tbey become sure-
ties. Passed.
Mr. Wheeler. from the committee q, an
repor,sd n fnr,itca,io, b;ir