The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-10-23
LIVE TOPICS IN CONGRESS-.
1ur ctRREVCi QIESTION fvTRODttED
INIO IHE semitic
49,. NH. for the Hepcni of the Resumption
&C., senator Joncs's siivcr Biii Bow q"
t,.,,tbu,~ the Balance or the GeneN"
u.h -,rhe dninrmdo tnsc III the NOnse.


senator Jones. SILVER Bni -pow 10
u,.,,ibu,- the Balance OF the Gene,"
.vn,d The Colorado Case I" the u""-e.
WARRINGTON, oct %. In the Senate. Mr.
c.lr,u tIcn MOI pres nt"d Joint resolutions
:, ,bc Knnsa- City Board OF Trade in favor Of
u. r.u.al If the Resumption at, the rcmpne-
,i,.ton oil the silver dollar. and the pussagc OF
law max ing gr, oubacks n loyal tender for all
Ala loih public and private. IN moving 70
e.,t,thr Finance Committee. Mr.. Cutkr'li
l w.. hoped the committee would report in
,,,rnf an the propositions. iLaushtcrl
L,rr. number ot petitions in favor of the
H. raa-, VI compensation to letter carriers were
,r...ntcl and re- 'rrcd 90 the Committee on
I.st OH .rsani Pos Roads.
uus were introduced and referred as follows:
Il, Nr. Beck tpcm. XVI To repeal section
oft.c act entitled An act t" provide Tor the re-
,ump,ion al specie paynirnis.
nv Mr.. Hereford Dem. ". Na.l-To repeal
"Arnot tn provide for the resumption Of specie
,ivmoni4 II provides for the repeal OF 50
,nnh of tha, act rs provides for the redemption
ofIfni,cl States notes in excess ~ t3Qo.OOO 900.
onl nlsn for the repeal II 80 much ol said act ms
,r,yidcs that on and at ~ Jan. 1879. tn :, =
, 1rv M the Treasury shall redeem III com Wy"
United States legal nd"r notes th'n oul@tNhu
lux. uu their pr."iltaton l"r r,uvi'I"'' = a.,
Mcoilirc ot the Assistant lr.aTu.-n III NV
Work rifV In sums OF NOT loss illii ~DN
By Mr. Ingalls, tlt'p hhn.l-To reimburse tlc
stdt, ~ H., I'ni,.d States in rrpclling invu-
' a,l supnr,s- ing Indian hostiliti.s. Also
ttiII ,rnr,irg PENSIONS tu certain soldiers aud
.,i,r- ~ mo war of 1916 with Mexico, and tn
,ri,i,,- If deceased soldiers and sailors. II
W,,I - f,r thr r1viu.ni " "a pension of a. per
l,,h ,., T., ,li auryi ne nj .,.rs and ru -;d
@ iir,.udinr The militia and volunteers ul the
I',I Stnfn- military and naval service. Wht
s.r,.I al\tv DAYS IN said war and wcrc honor
efi. i f. .inr,,d and to the surviving widows
~, ia ,ei ..r. and listed men. provided they
i,v' moi r.mnrrlrd
IA, Mr Jones tNar., N'v.l-To authorize M
rn.,,,r ni n dollar 81 ii2l grains stlndar,
TtuI for other purposes. It provide io
40 Grain. troy. ~ any coinnl.r mint or TIE
e. WIZ Assay ON IN. ,Nchnn.r for -ilN
in..n nrnn tli. sam, terms an conditions "
rrI Ian. ION j. ,i.pusited for coinHgl' un l ~ tn
,r-. Mi hn n,nd. f,r rniniur standard hul
' Int, tL.a. lnlinr- and proposes to maxi
tL,n 'inrnl tender inr All sums IN payment eff ,i
N..,'. ,.,f v.t. i.its ,.ND.tt n. such ;.. uni
.tip, ,nntr'. IT, arr, .xpr,ssfi therein to Do
ii,ri,i.a rnvnhi.
~ ~ Ninth ~ Iron Ohiol-Fnr tho a -tri
h,t an ~ mo hoIlnt,. If tine G.nHNU uwVrd.
-, i,i.. f.r IA r,.iyDl Of tho" Court NJ & mrli-
,i,noru 81 AZ hmm Cain s"-its members To- h
.La,.d Nv the pr.sblrnt and confirmed hy th
s.nnt,.1nnd makes il their duty to receive an
a., iii rin i'm. mr. s.utt,d within six month
I'M, l', ~ AZ, n,,tfn.. whirh Sian have Il
rre,iv fns,iltni from dsniag, done ON tn hir
.c,s I, nv .nnf.lnritn cruf-rrs during th
tn rebellion including vessels and carenr~ M
t,rk.d or taken on the high seas and pa
tnr miles ~ shore rV,npt such cialu
a." r,r, nrtviln1 Tor hv the law ,
1874 III, ,,drmonts of the Cortni~s on.i
r,,n Ave. n,.r cont. interest from thu respc'uy