American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1879-05-31

SECRETARY of the Treasury; that such owner
Snn,i De entitled to receive standard silver
bullion 50 received shall be coined into
standard dollars. The amendment was re-
1eeted-yeas loi. nays lis. The question
ana it was agreed to-yea. Tis, nays 10.
section. which merely provides that charges
Tor I melting and rsfinfng shall be fixed by the
niitted an amendment that the eh nai i shall
I be the difference between the market value
H. nays e5 rh He eses Of this
as thna nf t WAS TIE
| Mfr. Fort, except that It did not involve the
| OPPONENTS OF silver coinage in any inconsis
! tency. The vote was watched with very keen
| hMerestSon both sides, and the RESULT was
4 gI3fsted with applause on the Republican
that motion on the taefe s6e a1a TO lay
ryy formula of making the vote finaD was
then rnate. and while the vote was be-
was being critic critics e e1S med '1 bv
Messrs. Ewing, Warmer and other Democrats,
beeffected, but the result showed that those oS
who voted for Marsh's amendment stood
y carried by ZIG to l05. the announcement of the
| result was again greeted with applause on the
Republican side, and Mr.. Warner moved an
Adjournment, whieh was aeceded to-yeas
ll5~=nays Ito.
The Seiiate was not in Session ON the 21st
.-....In the House, Consideration was re-
! sumed in the morning hohr of the bill to re-
peal and amend laws relating to the transfer
OF cases from State to Federal Courts. and
] Democrats. The Republicans however con-
sumed the morning hour by filibustering
the Silver bill. was then taken up, the ques.
ton being on the Fourth Section as amended
hs motion IS Of M M.TS
charge for converting gold and silver bullion
into coin shall be the difference between the
a Ina in Naxn N,ry yr,Tb 1ss.v,
and legaI-tentler value OF the coin" The
Fourth Section, as amended, was agreed to-
with applause on the Republican side The
Fifth Section, which directs the payment
may be required in exchange for gold coin
| or tor standard silver dollars, or for United
at N Mr. asa
tie previous Question on the Sixth Section,
silver dollar legal Gender anu In ali psVmeats
The previous question was seconded Mr..
adding clause directing the Secretary of the
treasury to cause to be paid out without dis
elimination standard silver coin belonging
same as gold coin ir liquidation of all kinds
OF obligations against the Governments.
amended. was then agreed to. The Seventh
Section, providing that silver coins Of small
der for anv a1n0uns no. exeeedine sd in one
payment, was then agreed to. The Eighth
ADJOURNED before f. was DISPOSED e Of one mouse
In the Senate, on the 22d, Mr.. Mcdonald
asked leave to introduce a bill regulating
the use OF the Army of which he gave notice
and laid on the table, and MI. Nc
Donald gave Notice that he would call
morning hour having expired, Mr.. Harris
called mp the Senate bill to prevent the intro
,tious diseases, and moved to ignore the orig
inal bill and consider the substitute reported
appeared to De the views of a majority of the
Senate though not so satisfactory to the
ris said the committee had tried to frame
substitute to conform to the wishes of the
majority, as shown by the objections to the
original bill. He also stated that the appro-
priation asked for had been reduced from
$50 $3.50. 900 to $4,000. on ACCOUNT Of
Board to investigate diseases OF cattle Al
ter considerable discussion the Senate ad-
House, consideration was resumed of the bill
to repeal and amend laws relating to the
Courts. The Republicans refused to vote ON
blocking, business. various propositions
sides. but we're not s aeceded to. on Fi3 Hin
ly, as all efforts at compromise failed,
was call of the House, which consumed the
morning hour. and the bill went over without |
was then resumed Of the warner silver BIZ.
and the House agreed to committee amend |
certificates Of deposit shall be in denomina-
tons OF not less than S. instead of Sl0 as |
the a1eston ON the aeadens that
certificates may be computed as part OF the |
lawful money reserve of national banks was
rejected without division.
In the Senate, on the 23d, the bill making |
subsidiary coins exchangeable for lawful
money of the United States, and to make |
such coins legal tender in sums up to $40, |
was taken up. The committees amend
The S was supported io BY Measrs
posed by Messrs Edmunds and Thurman
went over without action and the senate
took up the Yellow Fever bill, which was
propriates 100000 and provides for the
organization of board of. seven of
Tenn from 'h the do%mttee af On Appro
priations, reported back the Senate amend
nents to the aegisative apIroPriaton
concurrence in all Of them. 1t was hard
y necessary. he said, to give the reason aan
of the amendments in which the
committee would not, under other circum-
of salaries of the Senate officials from 20 to
100 per cent. more than the salaries OF some
1 Hou une THIS increase announced to over ss5,'
600. He stated In reply to MT. C3nger: that
the political features Of the bill, The amend
mentS were cOncurred in. The Speaker CALI
ed the committees for reports OF private
nature. At the expiration of the morning
hour the House resumed consideration of the
Warner Silver bill, and at midnight was still |
it, with a good prospect of an all
night session. the Democrats endeaYortng to
force a vote upon the bill and the RepuDH-
cans flibustering against 1t.
The Senate was not in session on the 24th.
1.-THE all-night session of the House ter
at 9 a. M. when an adjournment to
noon was carried--yeas 80, nays Toby
of Republicans, Greenbackers
session the Legislative bill,
as enrolled, was presented. signed by
the Speaker and sent to the Senate for the
signature of the presiding officer of that body.
3D.. o. withdrew his demand for the
previous question:. and the vote was
taken on Mr.. Ryan's substitute which
A vote as then taken on the passage of the
bill. and it was passed-yeas 1l4rnays 81 The
side. The. Republicans and
Greenbackers who voted yea were: Messrs.
Bslford eGo Cannon RoId M RagssTt art tSfH3
Gillette Qa2, ,Ladd GIe3, Marsh QlI). :
Martin IN. C-), Murch (Ne.), Russell lN. Co.,
5 5fS' The Democrats and Greenbaeke rs
voting nay were: Messrs Bliss N. ", Co
vert IN. W, Deuster (Wis.l, Hurd (O3, :
Jones (Tex.) Morrison Qll.), Muller IN. ".
Poehier (Mfnn. j, and +. Wood On. ". Ad-
ourned till Tuesday. '--H
The Difference.
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