The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-02-27

TINE CURRENCY NIL

THE CURRENCY BILLa
LAt the meeting OF the Committee on
Banking and Currency, Mr. BuclSner moved
10 Onubstltule his bill, providing that tho ~
suance OF Treasury notes 10 take the place
OF bank notes, for all bills concerning bank
circulation, ete, that had been considered by
the committee, The substitute was rejected,
St00 buclSner Yapl0 aud Miller voted
In the Affirmative, aud ErmentlOut, Potter,
Hunt, Gambler, Wilkins Dngley AdaHs,
Henderson aud Hooper In tho negative
Brumm was absent The Committee, by q
vote OF 10 4, authorized Mr. wilkins 10 re-
port tO tho House the Mcpherson bill ~ II
passed tho Senate -BuClner, Potter, Miller
and Hsple voting In the negative,
IIm pIyoHoE LAWS
Mr., Durham offered resolution In thu
House directing the Committee on Judiciary
10 examine the divorce laws of the several
States, and report by bill or otherwise u
remedy for the evils Of the present system.
In presenting the resolution he said he did
NO at tho request OF every Judge Of the Chi
cago courts Objection was made 10 tho
consideration OF the resolution, ~ well ~ a.
iis reference 10 the committee, Mr. Dun
ham Will Introduce II on next regular bill
day
TlE MPIERsoS RANKING BIIL,
which passed the Senate Monday, II 10 be
comes law, will add about 100000 10 the
circulation Of the banks Of Illinois, $50 900
10 those Of Iowa, and s25, 900 20 those oil
Wisconsin, making the total circulation Of
Illinois banks nearly $4,000, ,00Oi Of Iowa,
between - 900 900 and 5000 900, and Of
Wisconsin sJ,0OO,0OO The general I'M
prosslOn N that tho bill will pass the House
aud become u law
nOusE,
When tho House mot Monday morning
MI, Ellle rising 10 u question OF privilege,
Hont 10 tic clerks desk aud had road news,
paper extracts taken from document said "a
DO IN the possession Of the lOAl'OlCO Depart
mont ~ which u WIS declared thul George
Y, !lrOlt gave 4 fee OfHcvoral hundred dollars
" II, John ELLIS for securing tho SlHtsruuto
contract on the Donaldson route, Mr. Ellit
tlOn entered u solemn dGulnl OF tho whole
story, saying that llrOttH d0nn waH ON tlo,
but that ho could not bo content with that no
demanded IN investigation hy the House,
Mr. lliaOuOk offered u resolution calling for
Information ~ 20 when tho rebate ON tho to-
baooo crop VIII DO paid 10 claimants ANA tbs
oauhoH Of the present delay, Mr., Clements ro-
ported n resolution requesting tho President
10 transmit 10 the House all communications
between tho United stutoH aud ltltsan rognrd'
Ing tho treatment OF Hebrews In Russia, and
slnloa, Mr., oatos introduced bill % pro.
hhlt alionH aud Foreigners from acquiring
land In the Unlt0d htntch Mr. ll0hoornna In
troduood y nunburuf bills relating ~ the ooins
nao OF gold nnd ailyorllndor the metric system.
Mr,Sprlngur presented u constitutional amonda
mont making the Presidential torn alX years,
nnd rendering tho President Ineligible 10 ro-
election 10 tho next succeeding torn, II pro-
vidoH nlaO for dlrOCt vote for President In
onoh state ly n second section the terms OF
Representatives In C0ngrOsa are HNod ~ thro0
years, Mr. lloliod introduced u resolution
calling for information ~ 10 the alleged sub
military duty while temporarily realdlng In
Germany, Mr. fluOrty onor0d Joint roao'
lutlon declaring that Congroeu lampnicd tho
death ut Wondull rhilllpa IN n National bo-
rouyomOnL Mr. Dunn offered u resolution aps
proprlnting Si0l,0OO for the relief OF persons
rendered destitute by tho overflow Of the Mis-
ported n bin providing fora Clyll government
Tor AlHAkn, and another requiring Governors
Of Territories 10 hp residents nt Huoh TOrri-
toroa two yonrs before appointment
The House thon went into u Committee OF
the Whole, Mr., lilnO1hurn In the chair, on tho
PlouroPnoum0nlu I'LL, The bill was ruad by
hcutlunH Tor RlnOudmonlH Mr. Hatch prus
posed an amendment restricting the number
Of employees Of the llurOnu Of Animal Indus
try " twOnty The committee arose without
action, Tho House then adjourned,
arNArE
The resolution lntrOduc Monday by MIR,
llnnnoni, 20 appropriate tlOl,OOl Tor the relief
OF tho AulfOrOlH hy the recent cyclone In
the South, WIS roturrUd Tho National
Tho Hank Circulation hlll was then takon
up again, Mr. NuuruutpukO nuUlnat H. Mr.
Nuata amendment wna then rejected, II 20 IN.
Tho bill, ~ modified by uiOHmUndmOnt OF Mr.
Morrlll, was then pHaHpl % 20 ",
The measure provides that on tho d0peslt
of unltod States bonds honrlup interest IN Tho
manner required by law n National bnlk shall
bo entitled 10 receive from the Cumptf-lor Ot.
the Currency circulating notes not exceed
ing tho par value OF tho bonds deposited, Tho
same provision la made applicable 10 banking
associations organized for the purpose OF la-
suing notoa payable IN gold,
Mr., Harrison introduced n bill providing
ponalona for nll soldiers who served In the re-
bolton for ak mOnthA Anl we're honnraby
discharged, and who have alnOo become dlaa.
b0d by rOnaOn Of the hnrdahlpa nnd expos
uros Oi the service, Provision ~ also made for
ponalone for the widows Of such aoldlura, Tho
bill for the construction OF additional stool
cruisers wnA thOn laid before tho Senate, aud
nftor an executive hoaaon adjournment was
had,
Whom tho Senate r0aasomblod, Mr.. Aowoll
from tho Committee on MlutAry Aitnra ros
ported ftyOrnhy tho House bin for tho roll0f
uf hllH John Poftor, II was mndo tho Hpoont
order for Wednesday March ",
Mr, Wilson, FROM tho Committee on post0f-
fooA ANA poatr0nda, reported fayOrubly u bill
tninluR l0tt0fy Advertisements, Placed on
the calendar, Mr., jackson Hubnllt0d u mi-
nOrty report