The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-03-28

DIS were introduced ana referred:
ny Nr. wills dem, y. Yl-To restore tire national
esrsG'i by fgtd'Ps he n9n;iat,re oe1rnr an, ato
s9Spilon act ss Tnrrs ihc sci,ar, Of s ' rS
% W. al me-. o9I'an'gs ege .9sdr. .i ~ Ian H. W,
s Snel pstrog9ge - se y2',TnSnt at "asninson
~ Nj. Burcharl ti,rp. fli)-Iv grnnt bounty lands
TO sol'iers II tic late var.
Mir. Payne dem, Ohio) moved to suspend the
rules and pass his I'LL to provide for the gradual
resumption Of specie paymen's
The first section OK TIC bin direcnfhc Secretary O:
the Treasury to set aside suf retain NE a crch car
with gold an amount elaal q per cent. e me dui.
sand,ng lc c nH.ls rr i tcs e. be- ed re-.
notes tifoyioce tina, .ac cin ,e slle ana retained
sa f s sn mn e6 a ecy sa ,ss 10 set
cnation I'm amount equal 70 pcr nj. of hciF ccu.
lafon suca cola 10 be count ss TART OF tnes lesal
ACT e o n i,e2n 81, " mq a % nc re @
legal tenler noiost O, the .crt II 50 p c,i ~ TIE
via.s for the re ,mpton OF legaender notc, III cola
Mr. Kesson d,er.. Ohio asked Mr.. Payne
whether he did not desire the Judgment Of one
Of the rcSul-r committees OF the House ON the
Mr.. Payno's ouiv answer was to call for the
yeas and IS nt hs motion.
SIR. kassrn S".Gest d that tho committee u
which the contlcmi ,PAvnc) WAS amenlcr-the
Bs.k'ns Committee i,ht be proper one.
was IN order to di'ide tLe proposition. US be
wanted t. have vote on the last section.
Inc speaker replied tnht "A llNislgD OF the
proposition was not in order
Dd Mr. yd Kssso H. a'Htd n s,soIer the LIN dld
maintain the sinking fundY
Mr.. Randall and Others objected to deb1to.
Tue Speaker realied that lie had no authority
to answer question OF that kind.
TIE VOTE.
The vote was then taken. and resulted-yeas
81. NAYS, 1876; 80 the motion was dcfeaed. II
the b and tie fac, tn,t there was AS nearly ca Iva
two-tnigds majority against II elected some
laughter. The following i the vote in detail
p 5Ss s5 ASs an k5 bets ss PaE 9@9
SAls) 'suinelId' ,nap,n. thmSr 1oehranc Collins.
ham, feon, Torncy, Grsoa, uoodc, Guntcr, iIaicoeA
lie, Hswit. oAa Aooqef Ii .pAili, iantos hare
hha ash MAJ MAJ Ls Ivy dSsre Lynde
Mpieilsr ras9sn; rlvne, rhePs Piper bowel Ran
sehlescher oingl,tou..s mons smith (Gal, steEgrr.
S S%apyg ;p Te'ry TaeSe ypT
lalis Nil h.. wlilms del, Villains (iiaj Yea,es.
,S1Ys, Msssrs Aeam', .'gd,,oa Atkins. O. 4. B1o.
blseabarI, Hig ,Boqae bf.aisy, Rris6t MI tkaal,
6Gs srSSSr ,l eg s GAZE 19q ANrpsl
!KyJ, clrs CSlo1; Coegst, Craio, cfcaass IL J5rG
%' f Ed.a tsBs1 9l ,a fe i rs SHEi19
Err tgstsr frahk si; Fuller naeM. over, Ggodin
M'1'% i'yPoad b h%S., H,i,'ae', iIsrstoTd, iisw
Ta.,oa A k.Si A:.9 r 529f; &; Is1S Ss,
e,a,y Msfa' ana eHSeSs hI. @ gMS safo,
0SreS. O'TsiH Iaciei, rae Philips MOI. Pnnlip.
Reilly fcc Ridde .SbSas da Ess roiRs es. GPsS
SRash. sam2s2n' savage sa'ler,, scales, seize,
ard, Sparks, Springer, Sbals lSiereason. slone
S Ss.% TcEo i''' qva nsSa@p'01 0T 7a
lae torh, 8 Ns3 pf (oRi9 WadIsl HSWtS agee
Rsth oHS;}' H,1g5ssr' IIa' NN3f.ag. Willard, Dk
Ril.i' Nigh, lms, " on Iowa, Wood uooi.
Liberals in small caps.
Mr.. Randall moved to suspend the rules and
adopt the motion TO have evening sessions on
week, Tor the CON liberation Of the Legislative
and Jueicial Appropriation bill. Agreed TO
SILVER coIS.
The House then went into Committee OF tho
Whole on the TN providing for the deficiency
~ the Engraving ana Printing bureau of the
Treasury, ana Tor the Issuance OF subsidiary sill
yer coin.
changablo at Jar for nited STATES notes In suns
Of not less tn II -, ana shall be receivable for
postage and revenue stamps ana for all duties
TO the United States, except customs, In sun
Of not over 81, and shall be redeemed on presen-
tation In such sums aud under such regulations
as SHAH be prescribed. and m the total issue
OF silver coin shall not exceed sjOOJOOOl.
Mr.. Lenders dem, Ina characterized the
Resumption act as a white elephant on the
hands Of the Republican party, and expressed
his regret that any Democrats were found
willing 70 assist In us management.
Mr.. Phillips Chep.. KIN > objected TO II, among
other reasons, because II established a thIrd
MIR. Burchard (iep., III referred to the fact
that all Governments, pit the United States,
lnaint ined a SUI sidiarY silver currency, and TO
the TACT that II had been dem Onstrated that 1t
was cheaper for the Government to Issue It than
10 issue fractional paper currency. He believed
tpAt the people would no. intrust the control OF
the Government TO the Democratic party unless
they were asst red that that party would main
tam the credit 81 the Government, whcn was
aow az p recent.
Mr.. Bright Diem, Tenn) opposed the silver
curreLcy feature OF the bill, and declared that
the Democratic party mad no interest i'm shout
dering the financial plumbers of the Republican
party. II disaster hung on the heels OF is nnon-
pal policy OF the Government, the fault should
be allowed to lie at the door of IT. authors
Mr.. Hamilton Dem, n. JD spoke IN favor OF
che bill. The Republican party Lad conceived
and brought forth the rag banv" aud had
forced the illegitimate bantng urOn the cOuu-
Try against tho protest and remonstrance Of the
Democratic party, and II was now very unkind
IN that party TO rspudiate It's own offspring, nd
attempt TO quarter II on the Democratic house
hold. lie charged that by legislative and exeOu-
tive cOntrivaIce the Supreme Court Of ths Unit.
ed States had been organized and packed In or
der 20 decide the constitutcnality Of the legal
tender law.
MIR. Garfield Otep, Ohio supported the bill,
nrst, as matter OF economy. nd second, be-
cause It was steO In the direction OF the gene
eral resumption OF specie payment. II the sil.
ser 81 .Iso were struck out OF this till IL would
he necessary to increase this appropriation or
Dining fractional currency S2jO0O0.
CLOSING THE DEBATE.
MIR. Randall (Dem Pal closed the debate with
aspcrcH In favor OF the bill The chief objec-
tivns WAlch had been made TO the substitution
OF SILVER coin for fractional currency were, first,
- thet IL would he depreciation OF the currenc
ana second, INIT the value OF the silver might
point that would render it profitable 20 welt Of