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extend the northern boundary of tha s,a,.
OF Nebraska was taken nm. 'A' s'"'e

original act for the admission of Nehrasks a
into the union. The only point that now
occurred to him was in reference M FREQ
navigation of the Missouri river He of.
Tered an amendment putting his SUGGESTION
into effect. Adopted. '~''''>'
The bill then passed.
Mr; hoar reported from the committee on
privileges and elections the senate bill fix
lns y uay Tor the meeting OF electors for
and regulating the counting of votes far
| president and vice-president, and the deci-
SION OF the questions arising thereon. He
SAID the bill was identical with one re-.
ported by Mr. Edmunds from the indiciory
committee and passed in 1878. 'Ordered
printed in the Record.
The bill for the distribution by the ma.
lional board of health of pure vaccine virus
10 the people was passed and the senate re-
sumed consideration of the three per cent
bond bill, FN' N>''''
Mr.. Voorhees, completed his remarks
thereon. He regarded the bill of last con
gress as better one than that now mend
ing, and regretted he had not the
opportunity to vote for such measure.
ms bill Disseminated in favor of banks.
ana was therefore Objectionable to him.
Mr.. Plumb said the bill had been So
changed its father could not recognize IL.
:, The pending amendment of Mr.. Hawley,
limiting the withdrawal of banks circulation
u lder the 4th section of act .of 1874, to five
illions per month, and requiring thirty
d iys previous notice therefor, was then
adopted.
Mr.. Morgan moved an amendment for
| itlng the charter and putting into liaui-
dition national bank which fails to with
draw It's circulation after its thirty davs' no.
tice so to do, MS provided in Mr.. Hawley's
amendment, have expired.
After remarks by Senators Hawley and
Morgan the amendment was voted down
J eas, 10; nays 20.
No further amendments to the bill being
lered the vote WAS taken on the final pass
&c OF the bill. it was passed--yeas 3s:
ays, Is.
The nays were Bayard, Fair, Garland
roome Hampton, Hawley, Ingalls, John
ion, Lapham' Morgan, Platt, pugh,
Jams. Window, Allison, Harris.
md Van Wyck, in favor of bill, paired with
ifown, Teller and Graves Butler FRYE,
ones and Vance, against the. bill, paired
With Cameron, of PENNSYLVANIA, Hill, of
'eo3rgia, Mcmillan and Kellogg respect
yely.
On motion of Mr.. lngalls his resolution
declaring the pension arrears law
fught not be repealed was taken up but
aid over as unfinished business for Mon
nay, Mr.. Butler having appended to it an
tmehdment declaring in favor of u pension
Tor the soldiers of the Mexican war.
On motion of Mr.. Ferry, the bill enabling
The postmaster-general las amended) to
delegate the authority to sign warrants to
the third acknowledgement was
passed.
On motion of Mr. Vest the senate bill
appropriating 100000 for the site
OF metal and fire-proof build
ing as hall of records.
to be erected upon plans heretofore sub
mitted by the quartermaster-genera and
! under his direction, was considered The
committees amendment making the hall
receptacle for legislative us well as executive
DOCUMENTS were agreed to.
The bill passed
The senate spent several hours discuss.
| ing,without action, the order of business pro.
posed by Mr.. Anthony, extending the
morning hour until 1880, applying the
tltecn-minute rule to debate, etc.
The house bill, admitting free of duty
goods in bond contributed for the relief Of
colored immigrants from the southern
/ states to Kansas, was passed. .t.. "a. ,-.-.-
Mr.. Conger introduced bill to regulate
the carriage of passengers by sea 1t is
in the house.
The senate thereupon adjourned till Mon.
day.
TEXT OF THE FUNDING BILL
The following is the full text of the three
per cent. bill as 1t passed the senate to-
day:
Section 1. Be II enacted, etc, that the
secretary OF the treasury is hereby author.
ized to receive at the treasury and Office OF
any assistant treasurer OF the United States
and at any postal money-order Office
lawful money of the United States
to the amount of $50 or any
multiple of that sum, or any bonds of the
United States bearing-3l per centum in
terest, which are hereby declared valid, and
TO issue in exchange therefor an equal
amount Unregistered or coupon bonds the
United States, of the denominations of $50,
500, $500, $1,000 and $4,000, of such form
as lac may prescribe, bearing interest at the
rate OF per centum per annum, PAYABLE eli
ther annually or scmi-annually at the treas
uy of the United States, Such
bonds shall be exempt from
all taxation bv or under state authority and
be payable at the pleasure of the United
States; provided, that the bonds herein
authorized shall not be called in and paid
so long as any bonds of the United
States heretofore issued bearing u higher
rate OF interest than per Ceutum, and
which shall be redeemable ut the pleasure
OF the United States, shall be outstanding
and uncalled. The last of said
bonds originally issued and their
substitutes under this act shall
be the first called in and this
order of payment shall be followed until all
shall have been paid, Money depos tied un.
der this act shall be promptly applied solely
to the redemption of bonds of the
United States bearing - per cen
tum interest, and the aggregate amount
of deposits made and bonds issued under
this act snail not exceed the sum of 500.
WONO.. The amount of lawful money so
received on deposit, as aforesaid, shall not
exceed at any time the sum of $50 zoo.
O0O Before any deposits are received
at any postal money order Office under this
act the postmaster at such office shall file
with the secretary of the treasury his bond
with satisfactory security, conditioned
he will promptly transmit to
the treasury of the United States.
the money received by him In conformity
with the regulations, to be prescribed by
such secretary, and any deposit with any
postmaster Mt any time, shall not exceed
the amount of his bond.
Sec. 2. Any national banking associa.
ton now organized or hereafter organized.
desiring TO withdraw its circulating
notes upon the deposit OF lawful money with
the treasurer of the United States ns
nrnviioI Ia Uanttnu A not aF I,u.. M ,u-.