Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-07-03
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Senator Blaine aud Ex-
Secretary Robson.
THE JONES REPORT ON THE 81.
YER PROBLEM.
ESPECIAL DrsrArcuEs TO rzn Com Hnl
DA L NKws.l
The silver Problem.


WASHINGTON. July sit Is stated ca
good authority that the President win
make no authoritative announcement Of Ids
views on the silver question until be sen Dc
| his fint message 10 Congrsss. He VIII
then clearly explain his idss. He 10 uu-
dentood TO favor tho conditional rests-
ration Of the double standard through "a
international commission. - that the In
forests Of both the creditor and dsbtor
classes may bs protected. Jones. Chair
man Of the Silver Commission. has nearly
eomplsted his report. He takes strong
| grounds, q was expected. In favor OF the
| unlimited reconciliation OF silver. A.
10 the payment Of United States bonds, no
says tho Act Of 1870 In . contract upon
| which all subsequent loans were made.
| Bonds were Issued In order that there
might be ne doubt a TO tho specific coin
In which loans could be paid. The Act
| STIMULATES that they must DO paid In coin
| Of the United States Of standard value ct
| that time, 20 that whatever resolution
| might be subsequently, had which should
| depreciate the value OF gold or silver coin,
u would DO tho duty OF tho Government
10 pay In gold or silver at tho standard
value In 1870. oven II Obliged 10 strike .
nsw coin Of the lawful standard of thai
date.
Biaiae and Rebesos.
TRENTON. July 2.-The public dinner
last evening 10 George N. Robeson, ~
Secretary Of tho Navy. was . grand affair.
Senator James q. Blaine was among tho
company. Hon. Thomas N. MeCarter
presided. and announced that tho banquet
was . social affair TO give an opportunity
to welcome back TO New Jersey an old
friend. I,obeson spoke principally In do
fence OF his administration Of the navy. |
and insisted that its condition was better
now than ercr before. The administra-
ton OF which he was lately o part was de-
Tended, whose acts history would defend. |
the head VI which had spent his life In an
sworing adverse criticism by his uniform
good conduct. This occasion has no polit-
Teal significance. Ito was not . candidate
for Office. He Wa . party man, and bo-
lievcd. In party for political purposes.
Blaine defended hepublicanism a .
national sentiment. especially ~ u was ad.
ministercd by General Grant. Tho pro-
lection Of the rights Of eitizenship In every
State was its cardinal feature and . gov
eminent that did not Czfer protection 70
every citizen In every Staks lad no right
to demand allegiance.
Hours or labor I'm she Navy.
WASHINGTON. July 3.--The secretary OF
tAa Navy has issued . genera order pro-
Navigating the decision Of tho Ney Jersey
Supreme Court In tLs case Of Arthur
Martin, In regard TO the oight.bour law.
10 the effect that contracts fixing or giving
different length Of time ~ days work.
are legal and binding upon the partes
making them. and In accordance with That
decision says "Under this construction
u the Law regulating the public labor, The
Department has fixed tho rate OF labor Tor
mechanics, foremen. leading men, and
lAborers on the basis of ten hour per day.
All workmen electing 10 labor only eight
hours per day will receive 3 proportional
rcdnction OF their wages"
Cabinet Rumors.
Nrw York. July "a Hnaid'' WASH
ington special says rumors arc current
go, H,. ..,I ,h., Nov vi.he, TO 70.
... 10. = eradicate from Tho
No.. =, ,.ting into
faa'csi npao a.ep.is, snd Dsmocrst.
ms .so,he, a. In .,0. ~ tha recent
anu uh,' M nonstitnsnis
s.psnp.. y, o. ,.ub.r H. r-c.icustion. IL
,.nan 80, az, aLarr.n IL under strong
pressure from tho radicals TO leave the
Cabinet. and hence tho suspicion tna' ne
has gone cruising 70 Maine 10 SEQ o'A'ne