The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-12-21

The list embraces seventy-three deposi-
tories, but excepting the above there are
but few instances where an amount ex-
ceeding 81 ,000,0 600 was held.
BLAINE COMMITTEE MAPPING OFT THEIR
WORK.
The select committee OF the Senate, ap-
pointed in pursuance OF the resolution Of
senator Blaine, calling for inquiry as 70
whether the. CONSTITUTIONAL rights Of cit
liens in any States of the Union had been
violated in the recent elections, had 4
meeting after the adjournment Of the Sen
ate. The members OF the committee
present were: Teller, Cameron, OF Wis.,
consin; Kirkwood, Bayard, Bailey and
Garland.
Mr.. Bsyari offered resolution that the
President be furnished with a copy OF the
resolution under which the Committee
was appointed, and requesting him, if it is
not inconsistent with the public welfare,
10 forward 70 the Committee copies OF docu-
ments and names OF the witnesses on
which he based his reference TO the al
legged election frauds mentioned in his
message, in order that the Committee
might summon the witnesses, and proceed
with the Investigation. The resolution
was lost by strict party vote-ayes 3
nays 3.
Mr. Bailey then submitted resolution,
which was adopted, calling on Mr.. Blaine
TO furnish Specifications on which the
Committee might base an inquiry and
carry ont the instructions embraced in the
resolution offered by that gentleman.
Without transacting further business an
adjournment was taken until to-morrow.
Senators Hoar, Mcmillan and Wallace,
members OF the Committee, left Washing.
ton to-day for their respective homes, and
will not return until after the holidays. It
i officially announced this evening that
Senator Cameron, OF Wis, has asked to be
excused from further service upon the
Committee.
CIRCULAR IL RELATION TO FoCR PER CENT
BONDS.
The following circular will be issued
from the Treasury on the LIST OF January:
The Secretary OF the Treasury calls At.
tention TO the four per cent funded loan oi
the United States, offered by this Depart
ment in denominations, viz: For coupon
bonds Of $50, 500, 500 and 81 900 and for
reeistered- bonds of SIS, 500, 500, s. 900
and $40, ,O0g, at par and aecured interest %
daie OF subscription in coin; the bonds are
redeemable July lst, 1907, and bear in
terest PAYABLE quarterly IN the first days
Of January, April, July and October ot
each wear. and are exempt from the pay
ment Of taxes or duties 10 the o United States,
as well "A from taxation in any form, by or
under any State, municipal or local authori'
ty. h..a.
will be transmitted, free OF charge, 70 the
subscribers. Application should specify
the amount and denominations received,
and for Registered bonds the full name
and postofice address OF the person to
whom the bonds shall be made payable.
The interest on registered bonds will be
na;d by checks issued by the Treasurer Of
fhe United States TO the holder, and
mailed to lis address. The cheek is pay
able on presentation, properly endorsed
at the Office Of the Assistant Treasurer o.
the United States in New York, in COIN o!
United States notes, as the holder may
prefer; or, II desired, IN United states
note at the Office Of the Treasurer or any
| Assistant Treasurer OF the United states
AN national banks are again invited 70 be
come financial agents OF the Gov
eminent and repositories OF public
| moneys received on the sale Of those bond.
mon complying with Sec. 5,l6J, revised
statutcs Of the United States. All banks
bankers, paymasters and other pubic
officers and other persons, are invited tc
IA In placing these bonds. They car
make their arrangements through Na
Sonal Banks for the deposit OF the purchast
money Of bonds. The money received 6y
depository banks, on account Of the SUP
| scriptions, will remain on deposit VIII
said hanks, but subject to the order otth'
TreauTer- of the United States and ealti
for redemption OF per cent bonds, WI
issue from time to time as the Secretary
NAV direct. Payments may be made y
the Treasurer OF the United States, .
Washington, or to the Assistant Treasure
at baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati
Il NeV Orleans, New York, Philadelphia, s.
\ Louis and San Francisco, in coin, mstures
coupons, coin certificates or United State
me Secretary Of the Treasury WIN alsc
accept in payment Of called bonds eerttn
!, eates OF deposito national banks, special.
desionated TO receive deposits on this af
eouf,t, but the bonds will not be deliyere'
/ until the certificate has been paid Tor by
Treasury draft or by deposit In ik
mount Of coin with the Treasurer ar som
4 Iss;GIant Treasurer OF the United states