San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1877-12-08

to preserve order. took the floor, and in the
course of some severely personal remarks re-
garding the course q Senator Patterson.
nape s statements To the effect that the
Senntor (Patterson) Ind been induced to
vote with the Denocrats through improper
influences, moved that me COMMITTEES on
yestigate the charges referred to. The mo.
ton. on being put to a vote, was rejected
yeas ri, nays SO. All the Republicans, with
the exception OF T9ncYe sevs and i rater
suai efforts by Republicans to force
an adjournment, Mr.. Edmunds moved
to go into executive session, which was car
a by hs ase paH 81 no o
accompanied by ths MISUNDERSTANDING di3
so because he knew there was important
executive business to be considered: When
resumed of the resolution of M.
Thurman to- discharge the committee
from further consideration OF the credentials
Of Nj. Bnter., Numerous ameadaents were
by the Republicans, but mt n. m the Senate
was still in session, the Democrats refusing
to adjourn until Mr. Thurman's resolution
was disposed or
THE RESUMPTION REPEAL BILL.
Following Is the text of the bill for the re-.
peal of the Resumption act as 1t passed the
Houses: D. a.. dlugk-.3.I4qb
ed Juiy Ia, 1878, known as the Resumption
Act. which authorizes the, Secretary of the
TREASURY to dispose OF United States bonds,
and redeem and cancel 'greenback cur.
rency. .n 'um
Re n enacted, etc., That all that portion of an
act approved July IA, 1878, entitled An act
TO provide for the resumption of specie pay.
ments," which reads as, follows, to. witt.
sand whenever and SO often as circulating
notes shall be issued to any such banking as.
sociation, so increasing its capital or circu.
lating notes, or so newly organized as afore.
said, 1t shall be the duty OF the secretary of
the Treasury to redeem legal,t.e snd
QUO 900 to the amount of so per eentum of the
sum of national bank notes SO issued to any
such banking association as Aforesaid, and to
continue such reae9to mti Is tb sacn sb Hc%
Outstanding the sum of $500, 0O0, 900 of such L.
eal. tender United States notes ana no more;
and on and after the lst day Of January, Ammo.
shall redeem in coin United States legal ten
der notes then outstanding on their presenta
ton for redemption at the office OF the Assist
ant Treasurer OF the onitea States, IN me
and to enable the Secretary OF the Treas
ury to prepare and provide for the redemp
ton in this act authorized or required, heis
authorized to use any surplus petenn hs IRON
appropriated, and to issue, sell ana disposeof,
at not less thanrpar in coin, eitherof the de:
scriptions of the bonds Ofthe United States de!
scribed in the act of Congress approved July
Il. 1870. entitled AN act to authorize the re.
funding of the national debt with like quail.
ties, privileges and exemptions to the extent
necessary to carry this act into fuli erect, and
to use the proceeds thereof for the purpose
aforesaid"-be, and the same is, herebyre.
pcaled. lint. :,
The following Is the vote on inc Dali Ill de'
tail: 7E.,mnu ,,, n.
ming, Bayne, Bell, blackburn, Bland Boone,
Bragg, Brogden, Browne, Buckner Cabel,
Caldwell lKy2 Caldwell pa:). callSins' Cam
CaIlisle Teina Gny Vals
Grittenden, Culberson, Dawson, Davis IN.
C.), Dibrell, Dickey, Douglass Durham, Eden,
Elan, Errett, Evans q. o., Ewing g,,I Eel
Gardner, Garth, Glddings, Glover, Goode,
Gunter, Hamilton, Hanna, Harris (Ga.) IIar-'
ris (va), Harrison, Hartridge' Hartzeii HAS HAS
ton, Humphrey, Jones (Ala;), Jones Oa,
TsoS MsSasy me Msisa ht snnioS
M Mhfsh' Mor Mant MiuldroW, Oliver, Phelps,
Reilly, Rice (o.) Riddle, Robbins, Roberts,
Robertson (La) Ro6inson S CHG hy sIamone
son, Throckmorton, Upton, Townshend ,Qll),
Tucker, Turner, Turney, Vance, Van I0or'
bees, Waddell, Walker, Walsh, White (pa.),
White Gnd y, 'Whitthorne, Williams lAla),
willis (Ky.), Wilson. Wright, Yeates, Young
-l33.
Naus-Messrs. Aldrich, Bacon, Bagley,
Baker IN. W, Ballou, Banks, Beebe, Bene-
dict, Bisbee, Blair, Boyd, Brentano, Brewer
Briggs, Burchard, Burdick, Cain, Camp,
Campbell, Chittenden, Clafflin, Clark On. ~,
Clark Ga.), Cole, Conger Covert, Cox CO.,,
Grape, Cummings Cutler, Danford. DAVIS
(Cai0, Deering, Denison, Dunnell, Dwight,
Games, EickhOff, Ellsworth, Evans lPa,l,
Foster Freeman, Frye, Garfield Gibson, Hale,
Hardenbergh, Harmer, Harris Niass.) Hart,
Hendee, Henderson, Hewitt On. " Hub9el5
HungerfOrd, timer, James, Jones IN. HI, Jor
genson, Joyce, Keightley, Kmmell, Landers,
Lapham, Lathrop, Leonard, Lindsey, LOCK
wood, Loring Luttrel, Mavham, McCook, Nc
Gowan, Mckinley, Metcalf, Mitchell, Monroe
Morrison, Morse,rt Muller, Norcross'
O'Neil, Overton, Pacheco, Page
Patterson, Peddie, Potter, Pound, Powers
Price, Pugh, Quinn, Rainey, Randolph, Reeu'
Rice Mass Robinson (Nlass.), Ross, Samp-
son, Schleicher, Shallenberger, SinnlcksOh,
Stenger Stewart, Stone (Nlich.), Thornburgh,
Townsend (O.), Wait, Warner, watson
WEIGH, Williams (Mich.), Williams IN. X,
Williams (Wis.), Williams Orr, Willis IN.
W, Willets, Wood, Wren-l20.
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