Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-04-09
WASHINGTON.
The Vote on the Silver
Bill.
FREE COINAGE DEFEATED.
An Amendment to Suspend the
Purchase and Coinage Of Sill
yer Bullion Defeated.
Tspecfalto The Herald bv the Associated Press.

Ispecfalto The Herald bv the Associated Press.
HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, d. c., April S.---DurinI
the discussion on the silver bill to-day
Mr.. TilIman, of South Carolina, advo
Gated the unlimited coinage of silver
and Mr.. Little, Of Ohio, took the oppo
site view.
Mr.. McKenna, of California, though
that the true and lasting interests of bi
metallism would not be conserved b,
free coinage.
MIR. Brown, of Pennsylvania, spoke il
support OF the double standard and Wig
orously combatted the proposition Il
suspend silver coinage.
Messrs. Hiscock and Hewitt. Of New
York, opposed the bill.
Mr.. Bland, Of Missouri, then obtained
unanimous consent to withdraw hiss mo
ton to re-commit.
Mr.. James, Of New York. then tool
the floor, and yielded to Mr.. Dibble, o
South Carolina, to offer an amendment
that unless in the meantime, through
concurrent action OF the nations of Eu
rope with the United States, silver b,
remonetized by the first of July, 1889
then thereafter so much Of the act O
February 2s. 1875, as authorized III.
Secretary of the Treasury to purahas,
silver bullion and cause the same to b.
coined, shall be suspended until further
action by Congress. The amendment
was defeated-yeas "a, nays 20I.
Following is the vote in detail
Yeas-George Adams of Illinois, Allen Of
Massachusetts, Arnold, Atkinson, Baker
Bayne. Beach. Belmont. Bingham. Bliss
Bound Boutelle. Burpell. BurIeieh,
Blair. Campbell Of New York, Tim J
Campbell OF New York. Cole of Mary.
land. Collins, Davenport, Davis, Dibble,
Dingley. Dowdney, Duntram, Ely. Err.
mentrout, Evans, Everhart, Farauhar,
FindIey. Gallagher, Charles II. Gibson Of
MARYLAND, Roberts, Green of New Jer.
sey, Grant, Harmer, Haynes, Hemphill,
Hewitt, Hiestand, HERS, James, +. A.
johnson of New York, Ketchum. Lehl.
bach, Lindsey, Long, Mahoney, Meadoo,
McComas, Merriman, MiIlar, Mullikin,
Mitchell, Muller, Charles O'Neil Of
Pennsylvania, Parker, Payne, Phelps
Pindar, Pulitzer, Randall, Reed Of
Maine, Rockwell, Sawyer, Scott, Scran.
ton, Seymour, Shaw, Snowden, Spooner,
Spriges, Stahluecker, Stewart Of Yer.
mont, 4. f. Stone OF Missouri, Symes,
storm, Strait Swope, Veile, Wads.
worth. Wait, Weber, Westard, Whit
ing, 81.
Nays-Charles NJ. Anderson OF Ohio.
J, Anderson Of Kansas, Ballentine, Bar
bour, Barksdale, Barnes, Barry, Bennett,
Blanchard, Bland, Blount, Bayle, Brady,
Breckenridge OF Arkansas, Breckenridge
of Kentucky, Brown of Indiana, VIM.
w. Brown of PENNSYLVANIA. Brown.
Buchanan. Burnes, Burrows, Batter.
worth. Bynum. Cobell, Calwell, James
e. Campbell Of Ohio, Gambler, Cannon,
Carleton, Catohings, Clurdy, Clements,
Cobb, Comstock, Conger, Cooper,
Cowles, Cox, Grain, Crisp, Cort on,
Culberson, Curtain, Cutcheon, Daniel,
A.C. Davidson Of Alabama, K. M. David.
son of Florida. Dawson, Dickey. Dor.
sey, Dougherty, Dunn, Eden, Eidredee,
| EiIsberv, FELTON,, Fisher. Fleeeer. 70.
ran. Ford. Forney, Fredericks. Fuller.
Funston. Gay, Geddes, GiIfillan, Glass.
Glover. Golf. Green. of North Carolina
Grosvener, Gunther, Hale, Hall, Hal.
sell. Hammond, Hanback,, Harris.
Hatch, Heard Henderson. of Iowa.
Henderson. OF North Carolina. Ander.
son. Of Illinois. HenIy. Hepburn. Her.
man. Hill Hit, Holman. Holmes. Hon
kins. Houch. Howard. Irion. James +.
Johnston. of Indiana. Thos. M, John.
ston. Of North Carolina, Jones OF Tex.
as, King, KIeger, I.ufferson, Lafollette,
Laird, Landes, Lanham, Lawler, Lefe-
vre, Little, Love, Louttit, Lowering,
Iowery. Layman, Markham. Martin.
Matson, Mayberry, McCreary. McKen.
ma. Mckinley, Mcmillan, McRae, Mil.
Ter. Moffatt. Morgan. Merrill, Morrison.
Morrow. Murphy. Neal. Niece. Oates.
O'Donnell. O'Ferrell. O'Hsra. O'Neill Of
Missouri. Osborne. Outbyaite. Owen.
Pavsou. Peet. Perkins. Pierce. Peters
Plumb. Price, Reagan. Reid Of North
Carolina. Richardson. Roberts. Rogers.
Romeis. Rowell. RYAN. Savers. Senev'
sessions. Singleton. skinner. SmalIey'
SNYDER. Springer. steele. Stephenson.
Charles Stewart, of Texas. St. Martin.
stone. of Missouri. Struble. Svmes.
Tarsney. Taulbee. e. b. TAYLOR. Of
Ohio. John NJ. Taylor, Tennessee, Zach.
TAYLOR. Of Tennessee. Thomas. OF Wis
consin. Thompson. Throckmorton, Till
man. Triec. tucker. Turner. Wheaton.
Wade. Wakefield. j. b. Ward. of iii
nois. Warner, of Ohio. Warner. of Mis-
souri. A. j. Weaver. of Nebraska. j. b.
Weaver. OF Iowa. Wellborn' Wheeler.
White. of Minnesota. White. Of Penn.
sylyapia. Wilkins. Wills. Wilson, Wise.
Wolford. Woodburn, Worthinpron-
The question then REQUIRED on the
eperossment and third reading of the
Dill for the free coinage Of silver
and il was decided in the negative,
Yeas. 1875: NAYS. 1853; so the bill was
killed. The following ia the vote in de.
tail: Yeas-Anderson of Kansas. Bal.
lestine. Barksdale. Barnes. Barry. Ben
nett. Bland. Brandav. Breckenridee of