The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-05-03

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''sr ,.,, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 0 BA Geo
for.,w.psyes IN TIE sENATE-BRIEF
Ir-,p, t,nr Regular Correspondent
.,xcros, May "A committee from
,.s,sr to-day called on Senator Nor
w. =, a,,,ama, and invited him to deliver
t''' ,ddress, on the 9th CT June, when the
'"' .~n,t 10 ",be unknown dead" at that
lnO" ,yu y. unveiled. lie accepted, and 1t
f'an' ", worth 4 trip to Frederick to hear
WIZ ' ell. au c,oqnently o: the brave deeds and
49," srfcrincs OF the unknown boys in
General Joseph Z. Johnston also &c
go s.,,s5 the position OF chief marshal, and
", rsri.known Fifth Maryland regiment
~, srreed to participate in the ceremonies,
.rh;,h promise to be the most imposing and
,,,crestnc witnessed in the Valley for many
day.
the WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE AND
TOBACCO. .......
The WAYS and Means Committee will
,oId = Spccial meeting on Tuesday to hear
ro,opeI Burweli in regard TO the change
,ropescd in the cancellation OF the bonds
n he exporters OF tobacco. One OF the
unexplained occurrences OF the last session
i, boy the provision In regard to this SUBJ
;sc, vas gotten out OF the revenue bill. The
bill has only to be reported to the House to
insure its passage, because Commissioner
Kaum and Secretary Sherman are in favor
OF it.
IMPORTANT FINANCIAL LEGISLATION FORE.
SHADOwED.
The House will take up Warmers sill
yer bill tomorrow, the object Of which
is 20 put silver on a perfect equality with
rold. and The Impression OF lis friends is
that il will pass both houses. All Of the
western and southern Democrats and thu
(irccnbackers favor it, rs do the Grcenbach
Republicans OF the type OF Judge Kelley,
but the bulk OF the Republicans and The
bard-money eastern Democrats oppose
il. and it looks as ii the debate
on it will be protracted and spirited.
| asked Judge Buckner, chairman o.
the House Banking and Currency Com
mittce, to-day, what bis committee would
do. and he replied that, rs the session viii
likely run into July, he was for going t.
work right away On general business. This
he believed, is the opinion Of his commit
tee, and he will therefore at once call up q
bill to require national banks to keep theiI
reserves for the protection Of depositors ir
coin instead of in legultender notes
as The law now requires. He ex'
planned that at redemption points like
New York, Philadelphia, and Bali
more these banks are required to Sc
aside % per cent. OF their deposits, while a
Richmond, which is not q redemption
point, only 10 per cent. is necessary. Ht
thinks this change will add 100000, 900, a
the least calculation, 60 the gteenback cir
citation OF the country, because it viii
amount to S45,00O,O00 in New York city
alone. He has met no one who does moi
favor this bill, and thinks it will pass Con
cress. He has not, however, consulted
Par,on Garfield and Others, who never g
for any financial biz that does not bear th'
endorsement Of Secretary Sherman.
asked HIM as to other bills before his com
mittee, aud he said that after that bill wa!
reported he would urge the consideration
Of the bill retiring national-bank notes
and substituting for them Treasury notes
lie was not, however, so hopeful OF passin:
this. .e -"''
DEMOCRATIC SPEECHES CIRCULATED LIKE AU
TUMN LEAVES. -.'...'"
The people never before in the history o
the debates in Congress were more :libe
rally supplied with irst-class Democratic
speeches than they will be between this ant
the next election. ! went to the headqtlar
lers Of the Democratic Congressional Com
mttce to-day and ascertained that the or
ders for Hurd's speech bad reached 100000
and that an equal amount OF the speeche o
Senator Davis, of Illinois, had been printed
found that there is great demand for thu
speeches Of Tucker and Carlisle, but. thai
there are now more applications for. Black
burns speech than for any other excep
that Of Judge DAVIS. Then the speeches .oi
Senator's Hereford and Wallace and General
Ewing are also having an immense ;circula-
ton. On the Republican side the speeches
d Garfield, ,Conkling, and Robson are sent
c' the Republicans to. every nook and cor
ner Of the North. ,.ya:%.. v s.
Personal NEWS ITEMS. 49,. :. -.
A letter from Mr.. Tucker says the sur
icons at Baltimore will operate Oh bis eyes
Monday, and that they think the operation
Will be highly successful. His multitude of
friends here are very anxious about him.
The wife Of n Virginia member writes him
not 10 remain in the badIy-yentilated hall
oil the House any more than is absolutely
necessary, and to secure airy quarters.