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TIE SILVER MEMS VICTORY.
MIR. BLINDS NIL REPORTED FfVOR-
ABLY IN TIfE SENiTE
One Amendment Only, Regulating the Au,ouns
OF conngc-Mr. Anisou's rropo.ition 0yr
an Interim iionnI Conference Rejected.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21.-Thc Senate FL
nance Committee to-day authorized Mr. Jones
10 report the House Silver bill with rccom-
mrndatiOn Tor pnssagc, without my amcnd-
mont. except the ono adopted yesterday, on
motion OF Mr.. Allison. providing for the pur-
chase and coinage OF bullion to an amount a
not less than two million and not more than
four million dollars per month. Mr.. Jones
transferred tho bill to Mr.. Allison for presenta-
ton to tho Senate. for the reason that in COM
miitcc. he opposed the adoption of Mr.. Al!ison's
amendment regulating the amounts Of coinage.
a., and Mr. Allison reported it this afternoon,
The following is the full text Of the bill rs re-
ported:
As A. e. au'nori,, The free c9nngc Of c Standard d.
tcvTe minl,;el The tinted states. -iy,f dollars o tho
IN NE act Oh Luli IT, 1851 o whch ,hail ic I'd de,,cos
ane f'i Ia, ,g'ni9n- M M it2'iei y s,d net which cops
m.d stats oi lAs " s. anl nnea..s sla lc lega,
M AM b'&mtS & cNcsnt whor oterw - lidod h' con:
All directed out Of ay norcy In Nd I'm nry not
~, Nc L. npnrot N {, iurehas fom tne 10 ta'c
5000" yer month Nor nore q Gn ~ 'oo ~ per month,
any .ain Or ..snier,g ens iro9 ,conasc Shall DO
uu'rr N,iing laws relative 10 the .iiary coinage,
,c,'' IN ,gen silver bullion yclye Of such suiuna
po ii & . S fs heSt, y's fspcSeG ,nGeG''en with the
Mr. Allison's proposition for an International
conference RESPECTING; the relative values of
gold and silver tho committee. by u vote OF to
2, refused 10 adopt. hut those who voted against
1t n,imaied their willingness TO favor it, ona,t-
mcnt ns an independent measure. Mr. Allison
iit,nds To ofcr II q. an amendment to the biz
~ tho Senate. and III csc IT IL not thus adopted,
VIII Introduce II isNiurntly M ~ pirate bin.
in which shape favorable report by the COM
nliltrr is assured. This amendment reads ~
follows:
That immediately after the passage this oct tho Pres
iirnt shall invite a. GoNctunrnt, o the countries
iusn- We Latin Monetary Union SO called and uf htch
other European nations ~ he mry d,cm advi able 70
JOIN tie United sSt in conference 10 adopt common
ratio ui Legal tender us hrwtrn silver and gold the
Iutpo.c Ul cstihiI.hin- Internationally the H.
metallic money, ahi occurring nNty relative vulnC te-
tween tho-u metals such conference ~ be held 81
~i'h iiAtc IA iur.le or IN thr United States.
ana At such Time within * months may be mutually
asr cl ulOn - ut ENncuyc,oi tho Governments jon-
ing n ~" .uur whcn"fer tc governments Invited.
ur trcc M Of them shan have srn,ncd their willing
with the advice ant consent o the senate
'uch conference trhat OF The United
Sh, - and shhll rport IL dp.nls thereof Va
the lr l' Mt W,y shall transmit ~" 10 Cougress
for appfC al W rlcciiOn b. The United States SaA
tnN -ulHfs .ial ie, Give each the a. 90
then ru,Hnrir cNIcn.s. a. he approved by the
itry W ii". ami tho r.tHnt Ircrs-Hrl a. pay huoh
compensation ami cNI'ns"s l. hereby appropriated.