, 1876-01-03

E1e Thlnk6 Congress Will Repeal tho
1scHuinptlca Act nnd Substitute
t:reeubl.citn for Nn,lI1-Notcs.
Tho now Democratic 1noulber from the Indian
npolis District, Mr.. Landers, las been inter-
viewed, OH lts return from Washington duriuS
tho HOLIDAYS, bY reporter Of the Joat1al of
that city, With this result: .
Last avening y representative OF tho Journal
called npon t1Io Hon. TruMklu Landers, at hts
residence, corner Of Pennsylvania and fit. Clair
streets, for tho purpose Of laarniuE the sluws Ut
our Representative III CouEroes upon several
,natsers Of public inteIest. and to spread thcm
bofoso orr readers. MF. Landess waa found iu
Grcen Plan" and auothcr gentleman to tho ro-
porter unknown. They both withdrew after
lsw moments conversation, and Mr. lan-
tioss settled himself back in . chair to
undergo tile pumping process, first teoiug
that his visitor waH male ID comfortable AZ =
aoni. .recinnE position IN AL easy fockng'chaIr
would permit. Tho presence ot Glr. Iuehauan
naturally led tile conversation 10 tho conetdcrl-
said In tepIy to tho qncss.ou. "Wlat will DO
tho ie8lslatou Of ConErcHa upon tho financial
problem ths winter - that It would 10 takcn up
Immediately aftor tho hoiidaY-Eccoas. llo
thought tho House would demand report ut
onco from tho coma'Isteo Oh Dspk.ng aud Cur
renoy. There is . decided majority ln tho
uouse In tasur OF tho immediate repeal Of the
Specie Resumption act aud that will 30 duuo
without doubt. There IL Also, Mr.. Laudera
thinks. majority i'll favor OF tho retirement OF
tho National.l3ank no,es. and tho Issuing Of an
e1tlal AMOUNT OF Ereonbacks. hut Of this 4o is
not certain. Eastern Democrats 10 not wsnt
tho Nht!onal-Dank noteH fetlrct. Tho Texas
delegation IL A1l ia favor OF 'thaEI money!" tho
balance Of tho Southern Representatives. aEe
known "g1ocuback men,"
Mr., Lanters, speaking of tho probsbte action
OF t1e Sonhto upon tho Resumpton-tapsal, said
lo belieyud the Inuasuro would pasa tlat body.
Ii certAluly Will 1t Senator Morton faYors IT.
Mr., atortoi,'a position IL unknown. Lut. II he
will tako \ stand 10 favor Of Iii repeal, he has
intiuanca enough with tho bonats ~ carry It
with hin in his advocacy Of tue repeating act.
An etEort will undoubtedly be made thls winter
10 secura tue retirement OF Nat!onal-Gank notes.
aud replace them with Kroenbacka. Tho Ma
tlonsl-l3Ankere themselves hayo quito friendly
| fcol,ng Tor this proposition, And aona Of t4en
| are lts Warnlcst advocates. "a uomber OF tho
| House of Representatives, who sta near Ine, "
| bAll Mr.. I.auders, and who has been Nation
II maan hlr. bfackay, Of 1cnneylsanla, haa bill
| prepared upon the subject. eulbracuR sub
stantially the yiowB OF tue Observation-Disclosures.
| Mr. Euglttfs, Of lha First National la1k Of thlt
city, In i conversation had with him, Expressed
his,ae!t III favor of tho proposition u We would
but remove tho egal-tonder clause But that ID
just what wo waut to rc.aln. We want to make
Atitusil,g these for Natlo,al-lank uotes sud
withdrawing tho bonds pledged fof the bank
circulation, relieve tie pl0pla Of parluR tnsesese
| GU tnss ull.ch taonny. TAols il no intention to
| decaE0 war on tho banks Or thu hallk'systeu.
| BUSINESS must hayo bAMka. We caut get
along without them. sfd tho hat.onh1 nshka az
about aA good aB any wo could gct. This lar. !
| think, We will 10 Jo!ned by Eastern puusoc!4ts'
| who kfc, OF coIITBs, strong Adfocatea Of aAu Ru-
| Aoropts to the Iank-syeteln