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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
JAMES d. FISH NOT GENEROUS MIN
LETTING OTHERS PAY HIS DrLLs-How HE OBJ
TAINED ERE TuHATRE IIcKR1s

LETTING OTHERS PAY HIS BILLs-HOw HE Oh
TANNED FREE THEATRE TICKETS.
Ferdinand Ward has given himself pretty
good reputation for having feeling OF hostility
when the truth Is around yet when he talks OF J. u
Fshs penuriousness and says that his former partner
used often to keep HIM waiting half hour the ferry
in ord to strike the hour he other
experiences related by OF the ex-banKes acquan
II what Ward says Is true the first question 10
why dd he not pay the cents ierrage and escape
the waiting gentleman who knew Fish well In the
hey-day OF his career SAID yesterday:
Fish was really tho most penurous man for his
Marine Bank Building and these cost him nothing fof
rent He took was going to say ten out OF nine al
least nine out OF twelve dinners al Wards house.
In crossing the ferry, riding In a stree-car
or the elevated road he always let Soma
one else pay the fare. James r. Smith. an
Old friend Of his often Dsmonico dinners to Fish,
who was never known TO return the compliment, aud
when Fish invited another man out dine he always
friends 20 90 from Brooklyn to SewYork theatre
night They did not wish to go ami begged o bnt sh
Insisted. clang that he would par al expenses. Ihey
VENT one OF the paid the crraZe ami the elevated
fares the other after giving Fish beautiful To
step no to the x-Olice windOv-a IN ysin-pad for
the tickets Another time on Ike Occ aston Fsh found
after getting 10 the theatre that no hal only 81 IN his
pockets At least he said 49, but he didnt look Tor hs
HIS friends expressly invited TO 90 Win MIN.
paid for the tickets TINS not mere acct ient Fen
seemed to absolute horror OF paying his fun
he went along "A he drew out Sl,oopopo OF Trane
IL WARTS money aud was ~ terribly closs III MS haDtA
no must have laid aside pretty goo sum. o mad tue
reputation Of spenting a grel OF money on actresses
but he laid II out 1udici0usy."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
GAMES IN OTHER CITIES.

prrrsgrEG. July 1.-THE Pittsburg and Metro
roon cuOs played well contested game todl "hlc" '"o
y,atnr ,,layers won after interesting match' A'n0n
,cn with considerable and sept the hlis Oh te
scattered except the trd mining Inc soo'o
follows - a a n a .
pitt4hury. .......................--O Z
Nrt U " " " "
Ia.r hif,-psburg. 7; Metro an 10 E'rGs ~
hn,r 4. Yetropouan s. itchots Morris anu Lfhc" III
pire-MI. Valentine, o,,n,
II Iors July The Chicago and ST. Louis ie'guec"o'
MIA, ed here today champions won an easy NC'o
ncld ne coat won In he Opening ihhh- ,,nas
ie, scor cd The score Df nnins'
lOlo"s' q a Al
Chicago. "A q a q d u
~ ~, ouis 49,. .........-.--.-2 i l "
nifs-Chiclgo : St Louis y Errors hlctso' ~, ~
~ Inui-. D. Ptcucrs-CarasO and MOFPhy. OnpH0-
Connolly
KANSAS CITY July l2.-Weidman was put III 10 p"0"
oeast his old to-day and the res nit was TWO uo@c o
hit. IN, the Detroit club The COWBOYS cpuu no. s"S
"ialyr na1wIns anu were unmetciiuS oca'oH' Inv
score follows. 10
uetrntt ..................2 q -
haus Guy ....-...-----...l U " " " "
,as, his Detroit "a Kansas CITY. H. Errors-pe'oi.'
q haust. CIV Z. Pitchers Baldwin anu W eluh'h' OA
plre-MT Ganney.
At NashingtOn-Boston. :; Washington ..
a; oui-y -IouisvIlle. Il baltimore o
All St LOuls-SL Louis, ~, Athletic D.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

PlrrsBuRG, July II (Speciab.-The annual
meeting OF the stockholders OF the Pitsburg anu LANG
Erie Railroad will be held in this city, and ti hho"h
that the earnings been sufficient not only 10 pay
the running expenses, fixed charges and divdehu guar
anteed by tho Lake Erie Company on the stocx on 10
Pittsbure McKeespOrt and ioughl0ghehy ha,iL 1,
Company but enough for n per cent seml-aDhua oNr
dend on the stock OF the Lake Erie.
CHICAGO. July 12.-President Il X Caoie Oh 'nc n'"A
Island road issued a notice to-day that f. 81 Jonu has
been assistant general manager OF that system
with headquarters at Chicago
FORT KEoGH, Mont. July 12.-Ihe ldaho CehIra H"i-
road Company has been incorporated with capita'
o, ., 81 600 600 It ia understood That 1t VIII DO
,de the connecting link between the oregon snort ho
and the Northern Pacific, running 10 BOISE OIt|'
RArxpRIDGE " V. July 1.-THE articles OF lDcorpor"
io ~ the syracuse and South Bay Railroad Company
were filed in tho Secretary OF States office last week
The directors for the year are H. McGonega waiter
= VALE. and Albert o. Matthews. Of Syracuse stephen
II Lake and O. = Wales OF Rochester; james u i'arn,
Of Ceddes: and g. A. CrOwnhart, OF CanastoI. ino
capital stock is $25OO00 divided into shares u saw
oh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
PENSIONS TO MEXICAN VETERANS

WASHINGTON, July 12.-In the Senate 10.
day the House bill granting pensions to tie soid'or All"
sailors OF the Mexican War was passed. INC VIZ ~
passed directs the Secretary Of the Interior 10 pc0 ~
the pension roll the names OF the surviving Officers al"
enlisted men, including Marines militia aud volunteers
who. being duly enlisted. actually served Sky u'
with the Army or Navy the United states IN MeA'oo'
or on the frontier thereof or en- route
I'm the war with that nation. or who were ac'u"'' o
gagged in n battle in said war; and honoraby ais
charged and their surviving widows. proViuea .n'.
such widows have not remarked. ana pro'iueu nav
every such officer, enlisted man or WIDOW WHO "
may become sixty-two OF age or VINO 70 OF
MAJ became snbiect to any disability or oepeuou1e1,
equivalent TO some cause recognized Oy tlo nsn-
Laws as a nGcient reason for the allowance oi
sion shall be entitled to the benefits OF the aos' In
whrre such disability dependency was ias "a
osing or ahettinc the late Rebellion The pensions a.o
10 he eight dollars a month"; payable only atler en al
ace Of the act TIE law Is not to apply 10 PC wnare
ready receiving pensions at or over that ras
pers9ns entitled under this law arc alrea, non.ion
Pn",ons ess than eight dollars month the peh'io"
mall onIy he for the difference up TO eight dolars
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
MIR. GOWEN MAKES 4 PROPOSITION
LITTER TO JOHN b. GARRETT, or THE RECON

sTEUcTIoN TRUSTEES.
PnLADELPHIA, July 12.-Fanklin i. Gowch
has addressed letter to John BGarrctt. of the Board OF
Reading Reconstruction Trustees IN reply 20 the state
meut OF the latter Saturday that the two bbards
eould have on ali business matters tie ques
ton of whether Mr. Gowen to con:nue president
of the Philade pnia and Reading Railroad Company
lie writes:
I am certain that the question OF my retaining tho
nresluency OF tn. company never even discussed
between u.s. less 1t referred to by you As an
obstacle III the way OF Op'lns my pllL hat you sus-
gesed such thing would al once nave haic yoh ING
pro osltiOn now make and when you are authorized
10 lay before your board. W.:
Fret, That bOari I'll ell WHITMAN the pan now
before puzzle and substitute for 1t the one prepared
Second thai 10 carry plan effect
sructoD trustees be appointed In either OF the following
methods:
| Uo ne managers OF the company shall select from
your Board members and your Board shall select
from he Board Of Siamasers three memcers; or 49,,
(l Each Board shall select from It's own members three
persons G the selected shall select the seventh.
plan snail BE- uuderwritten by an association o! capital
sufficient for the purpose OF payn on All of The general
mort axe bonds which do not voluntarily accept the
new securities provided 10y the plan. ami viii agree
that the lima cal responsibility oil those sa"'crDns TO
this fund snail be determined by the presidents OF The
| Bank Of North America. ths Farmers and Mechanics
auccs Lives aud Granting Annuiues, and the Union
! Trust COmpan,, or any one or moro or them whom
you may select. IN lieu of TINS ihlri PROPOSE
! non / Will agree that the DrcXel-MOrgan syndicate
may subscribe Fl2,jOO,OOO. ANA Will furnish an equal
.ucrIptio m4slns toge, her So 900 OOO each to be-
snblrct to above provided The united
dicate TO on all OF the general mortgage
bonds not voluntarily exchanging INTO securities.
Fourth. Upon ms beins done, Will NJ once resign
the presidency OF the railroad company and all OF its
,iauIrs and engage never agtil to be
Candidate any OF The Offices, 10 accept any Oi them
II Olrret to me.
Will give you one week to accept these propositions
and II AT before the expiration OF That time do
not accept shall then to do two Things
First, 70 stale publicly that the question of
Franklin Is. GOTens occupancy OF the presidency
of the company interfere with the adoption
OF his plan for the relief OF tbs company. and
Second 10 Withdraw your present plan ana crhsc TO
orcupy The ground a scheme which mas practically
40 support among the creditors or shareholders OF lne
company.
OF the company uuderwrten ny sufficient capital TO
cure the payment OF all general mortgage bonds not
voluntarily nged into new securities.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
A COMING FINANCIAL DEBATE.
Mr. MoREIsON's RESOLUTION TO REDUCE IhE
1RFASrRY'S CASH BALANCf.

MR. MoRFIsON's RESOLUTION TO REDUCE HE
1REAsURYs CASH BALANCE
WASHINGTON, July II (SDecidn.-Ihe Morn-
son resolution. which be considered by the House
Tomorrow will provoke IA lively debate IN when leadlng
msn ON both sides will take active part The resou'
ton REQUIRES the Secretary OF the Treasury 10 rcduce
the cash balance in the Treasury including the green
back fund to 500 100000 and to Eeept at that
figure by using the TO redeem nterestbearlng
bonds.
The debate necessarily will take wide range, ana
embrace discussion OF he silver currency and national
bank questions well as the probable effect OF the
proposed legislation. Mr. Warner. OF ONO will offer
amendment reduce the cash balance to $JO.OOOOOO
and maintain II at that figure IL Is hardly prODa lie
That the endment Will adopted. but the general
i'm Representatives. 10 that tue re outon
viii pass the House Mr.. Hewitt will oppose IL and IN
40 dong will represent the Administration against
which this question. Chairman Morrison ana AL the
other members OF the Ways and Means Com
tnittee together with Randall, Holman. Reagan. War
ner and OF prominent Democrats. will be arrayed
All the Republican members OF the Ways and Means
COMMITTEES except Judge Kelley, Will oppose the resOu-
tion IL Is understood that Judge Kelley thinks that the
minimum should he considerably larger than the
ann AT mich Colonel Morrison seeks 10 ~ It. Mr. Reed
fhiDks that n resolution adopted the Treasury
will he driven silver payments about seven months
sooner would be II the present policy were TO be
continued"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
TIE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, July II lSpecaO. There were
2 600 900 bushels OF wheat Ia ST. LOUIS Hs oi'
ing Mr. Armour was laid up Win '""o
mai,s,o so that for one day IN the year. Z" "ne" "a
80, ,,a vt.-acre, would scarcely say 'h,l ne WAS
ouer,ng the market; or II It declined. they would
scarcely have the assert that he was 'nS ont
a., or,n Aurust wheat opened At 81 y cents on the
MAR board sold up - cents, ana tnen OH TO 81
c.nts The report the visible supply WAS
ps surprise 70 every boiylt htlr' o. ~ , go
ii,y< ceilings followed the snn ru"cenirht' iHo =" ~
strength OF the day was on tue reports Oh ma, ma
~ - ws.tn,r IN the Northwest. IL ~'s si l"N ..o
at.,non, ullllng crowd 0uylng iarey mere so
hCrr the making public OF the Nisloo suPpy ~
uay. a. ~, ,rL,t hr,ke To about Il ernts and then
lslied again. lne close was 'i,s ,os "a i,"sSS,
49, ma nh, curb Tho last figures Nrt' 'o@~7' -
va ~" 90 ma ontinn. Puts ON Augnsl "hrti'
Snp rrnts; GOALS" on August wheat. so enc AZ
oV* r..s,nt. we're nine-two cars OF whoat, OLE
car, OF corn ANA 1913 caas oi OATS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
READING FLOATING DEBT
A STATEMENT BY RECEIVER FOSTER

TESTIMONY BEFORE SPECIAL MASTER DALLAS AS
TO THE RECEIVERS CERTIFICATES.
PHILADELPHIA, July II (Specid0.-Ge0rgc
NJ Dallas special master. resumed the taking OF EVIL
dence this afternoon the matter OF tho petition 70 o
strain tho pavment OF interest the Reading Railroad
floating debt IN OF the interest earned oy the
coatcras pledged to secure It, In reply to question
by President Gowen If the receivers had ever sold ther
certificates interest," Secretary Foster OF the re-
ceivcrs SAID:
"Tle certificates were never sold for that purpose
They were issued for the payment OF wages"
was none OF the money ever used to pay interestr
asked Mr. Gowen
would DO impossible tell this because the money
derived from the certificates went into one common
fund In Iune 1s,4 the paymaster paid out $4,000
In wages ON July of the same year. the receivers pail
10 Dre1el a CO. 100000 for the payment ofconsodated
incomes taken up by Drexel * Co. Oh June l. ISL
ibid any of that come ont OF the proceeds OF the sale
of certificates :" asked Nj. Gowen.
"I,uppose So" replied Mr. Foster. about 100000
worth Of certificates were issued about July OF that
year The profits or the receivers since their appoint
ment mill Nav 81 last was 25 667. and the loss IN
the Coal ana lrOn Company Wa )l,D2l. mere were
r f in he Interest of tnr company ly private per-
sons for rentals and interest SlO2loOn on thls,
100000 Tor interest aud The rest ~ oVo was
Tor rentals The receivers were S''l re'foS'oo o' 'N'
Mr. Gowen then requested Mr.. Foster to prepare for
him tabnlaed statement oil the money paid out by tne
rrcslvcr. since thrir appointment TINS statement VIII
h. handed TO e master 10 report TO the court 'nI
amount OF the floating debt. the interest thereon anu
The character OF tho collateral pledged To secure IT, No
further Testimony viii be taken A. the conclusion "
tbe hearing the counsel on both sides made ar-uhen
in support OF their request 10 the master 10 report GER
"a" an H. trnr before Master Pollock of Robinson
foreclosure SUIT down Tor to-day, was postponed I'M
Ill FRIDAY inconscquencc OF the absence OF
Mr. GOwrn sai There Is no use gong on WIN
the taking OF testimony, is haY" been bo'keu p1 VII
nesscs u,n- to answer the most inporant
ana shall get rule from the court OideTIhs 'hon W
answer 10 soon a. possible
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
WASHINGTON NOTE]
wAsHrSGros. Monday. July II.

wAsHISGTos. Monday. July IL. 1885,
THE PAYNE CAsE-ln the Senate to-day on motion Vi
Senator oar the Committee Privileges ana Electons
session OF the
Il ID that this request was maze VIII" wow
Of a possible consideration OF the faVhc case'
IIvCoIN's BIRTnPL ACE. Representative Koper''oh
erod faint rc.olutIon TO day to appropriate $4,000
for granite shaft mark the birthplace OF L'lcon'
Lincoln was born the Crea farm near HoisehsNAo'
Laruc County, Ky. 49,,
LARGE MUNGER or BILLs.-The members OF tho
Uouse of Representatives have introduced since January
o S55 bills aud 2O Joint resolutions. making ,o'a VI
M o56-aDout many Offered IN tho last con-
rrrss i'm holh Houses and more than were proposea
the first nfty years fer the adoption oil the OonS'"
tOD
THE BARTHoGDI ST .TUE.-The Senators lntenu 10
an appropriaon for the Barthod statue ana they arc
confident that tho House OF Representatives WI" n
In it although the Representatives rejected suci, an
apprOpration last week. The sum OF Sot1oO ms poen
appropriated by the Senate In the Sundry ClVl Di"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
RACING ON STATEN ISLAND SOUND.

If circus had pitched its tent at SeaWareh,
n L. there would not have been more eAeiemch'
among the residents at that quiet ana petuleuueie
ort Than there was yesterday when Tor the hsS time
IN ts history yacht race sailed almost al their
doors on Staten Island Sound. Through the uhl'eu
.norts OF Commodore r. L. ii. Abel. OF the Coumoia
Vackt Club f. VI. Prison and W. j. Greicen' se'eu
vachts from that had been induced TO enter anu
compete with the local yachts for two handsome S''r
cn. stake bO,ts marking triangular feminine ooulSo
with a loop were anchored of Tottenvnle' hosS'Ho
Cave and oppose the Seawaren House, where hunueds
of ladies' ami gentlemen, many OIL them Iron
New-York assembled TO witness lho s'""
With a light air from the south. the Htlle heet-
eleven ali tod-approached the imaginary me ur""n
from tne Seawaren House piazza To astike Dodl oaoc
Ian ,th out the open sOOp Mary on the port t'cn
orossel frat 3 hours, minutes, 81 seconis' Al
m. rest in her ct han icappe ana A. III ,ass
n mn the WhIte Cap lacking 1T once, the MAY SOU
M in mIchanne the foo tide setting h'r 10 ho
nfhs,st rast bu; from that quarter she caught the
ar hreeza and while the others had been compelled TO
anchor after drifting back over the nne.
an. secured a splendid lead, rounding the nis'
mark three minutes ahead OF the WhltT N"p
Tho Mary won IN Class A, beating the Venture IL mn
ntss 10 seconds The Twilight won IN Class 49, oealnS
m. Defiance , minutes 10 seconds, ana the ilenIy
cray having entered special class, tle Ju'-o'
awarded her silk pennant for sailing the course imo
mt made the fastest elapsed tnc over IN cousc
and there was some dissatisfaction express oy INC
lnca vacht-mpn that yacht as tney tho uEhI V"o"
selves entitled TO the pennant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
PANAMA AND PACIFIC MAIL

There was no conference yesterday De."oon
the Pacific Mail steamship Company officers III" s.
the Panama Railroad Company.owins 10 'no
~, 49,, =, Pro stdont Houston Of the former company.
pe,ore anv arrangement can be made with tho r'c"o
railroads the steamship company will have 10 SECURE a"
adjustment with the Panama Road inc proSo"' a.
rancemcuts between Panama and Pacific Man arc !"
.tance that when the Pacific Mail runs as many 40 %
,aomsr. monthly between New-York ana AspinrM",'
I a., eouaI number bet ween Panama ana san ran
cisco The Panama railroad s to receive VI
80. recetnts when number OF steamers arc run
hetveen the paints named the railroad - 10 W.,
9red sum of $40 900 month When IL ost we .u"h ~
an,nenfaI snbsdy Pacific Mail put four vessels IN pc
tween New York Aspiuwall. ana only ,n,eo "
tween Panama and San Francisco IL tenue, s 9,
month and 900 for the second) to the fanans ha
road mt the latter declined to accept this Ill 'o0
If ia q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
GRAIN AND rR0DUCE MARKETS
pp, rtrRrs OF NETWORK pEALING&


The advance in wheat still Is fought by mo
bear party principally representing the loreS" "u''
hnt re uforced by those bulls who took their prohS
fe DAYS ago The achieved at one lime SeSc'-
day. however was retained to the close Oash ""ea'
rose 10 cent and there enough Of an export inquiry
to make engagements OF $4,000 bushels Inc carry
dealing, in options were made AZ an advance
of lalla cents, lost subsequently, on e"od
cron reports from Germany aud an increase
of nearly 400 600 bushels In TINS weeks visible suP5
me market WAS ieyerish the decline, but thc n
enc. of crop dana proved potent enough 10 'h.r.
IA. raliy which lett prices AT me pest Po'"t> VI ~.
n,v amt M "a u - from Sttuiup' O'o>c' -
IN irlst endci nrm -. 10 lows: ADJUST S"e -
oO7s. October 80 November, 93lS; Deccn -,
January % Il cents firm tone SIN rnlrs .Ie vo'',
u,rLrts ,pot lots ar, shade better but eNpo'.r.s
,nnk only ~ 900 bushels. In option. Iuy drV'rIes
scored an RENE gam OF = cent, but tne olheF o
We mgsard 10 some extent The c"so was
urm however. with gains o. >1.,,Dr
J.ly At AZ and OcioDer and No,enocr
Al IL: tor August at 1873 AMI 4 cent Tor ,rl' =
| 81 1-3s cents OATS were du win spO 'ols nP -"
cant and options a trihe nrner at o04 lot Ju's .,A
3{5,cruts Tor August AMI september. Ia re- "as s'
s,,cnatIye uqury for lard and The options c.o'et
nr h,h.r for July al 80 -. AMI 403 points OrtIrr o
Thr rec-lpts OF gram Nrw-fOrs fnliauep1L-. ~
RalIlmoro Yesterday we're Is follows Whrtt' 900
bu.hs. corn. 22O.O39 bushels oats $500 pu'"0'
total grain 4sl $50 Uusaeis. hour ~ o"s''
| Chicago. Milwaukee ami ~ i'1uis we 800
we're; Wheat 330jl6 bushels: corn. 1870 49, -
els oats 1872 sil bushels total gr1ih 'o-'V- o"'"0'
nour 1 sos barrels
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
ANOTHER RAID on Long BRANCH G4hBLhhA
LONG BKANCM, July II lSpecmtl .--fhlliP


DAVIS gambling at West End was entered ny l"0
officer, again shortly before midnight last hlHn"
Inn tables were crowded with players when sludeu'S
vouth advanced ana presenting large revolver
sbouted. You are my prisoners. One OF the prayers
said: Young man, the best thing you can 40 Is 10 P
ND that weapon; 1t might 20 oh lhe YOUTH VIM "''
william g. Wlmpihelmer, the Asbury Park amateur oo'
d.teotye employed by Mayor Hesey, replaced lho le
volver IN his pocket the officers entered the Ioon
officers players but they were reseuu "
the aealers aud other employees Of tue mousse !" u"
o,m, which followed Henry b. ZoOIo. one OF
the officers, had his club taken from him anu Anus
Earle another officer, received a sharp blow on ''
h.,d one OF the dealers made pass AZ young Nimpa
n.imer mt Mr. Day caught his arm IN the StruSs''
Tne police took Mr. DAILY anu ,. ~ Dhnhdin QUO w
dr,l,rs 10 Police Healq where they gave Oo"
TO await an examination. $500, . r,hn D.lv's
Anotnrr pos,e o officers made RAID on Jonn IA, ,
CHM house IN ave. al The same tne anu NJ.
D,Iv and W. H. Couch aud George CiarA, l"o VI mo
dealers. , p.,a. r,.tice Nor.
ri, w.s crowded with spectators, VINO rxpecleu an n
t.r..tny scene AT the trial OF Phip Day nhd Du"s'.
on nntion of one Of Days lawyers tue case went o'o
i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-13
SENATOR'S AS RAILROAD ATTORNEYS.
I
A SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATOR BECK's BILL PRESENTED

A SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATOR BECk's BILL PfhsEN led
BY THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.
WASHINGTON. July Ex-senator HOar, from
the Judiciary Committee reported back to-day with
substtute Mr. Becks bill to prohibit members OF con-
Cress from acting employees OF railroads
that have received OF land from the United states
He said he had himself prepared substitute "hlch he
proposed to offer for that Of the committee MI. CoHe'
on behalf OF himself Mr. Wilson. OF Iowa. Mr. Nest ana
MIR. George members Of the judiciary Committee e1-
dissent from the report the majority ana gave
notice OF a substitute which they would oher at the
proper time The bill and all the substitutes were
ordered printed and were placed on the calendar.
The bill asreported makes it unlawful for member
OF either House OF Congress To accept employment as
attorney or payment OF any kind In oppos-
,ion tn the United States in any to which the
limited States may be a party or IN whlch It's
interests may be concerned. or from or against
any railroad company which Obtained us Charter
or any grant OF lands or pecuni'ry aid from thc
United States wheo measures especially affecting
the interests OF such railroad are pending before
Concress or from or against any bank or other corpor
alton which obtained Its charter or any pecuhaUN a."
from the United states from against any CORPORA
IN ,"," nSa,ad IN interstate commerce. by land or
water or IN the pOrtatlOn OF the mails or rom o
oiicer or agent thereof. engaged In the production
manufacture OF sale, or importation OF any dtcr up
which duty excise tax Is levied by act OF Congrrss
Violation Of the provisions OF the act Is made Id
punishable by lmprlsonment MOI sAooeuH~ ono
wear, OK iy fine not exceeding 5000. or DOLE . -
The substitute offered Senator HOar makes IL uh-
lawful and punishable by fine not exceeding Sooo OF
imprsonment not exceeding year. or both. for any
ueuber OF either House OF Congress 10 accept employ
Kind in oproson to the United In any case 10
which the United States may he party. or IN whch us
many which its charter or any grant OF and Of
pecnniary aid from the United States such menuei
!hsH n,vs reasonable cause to believe that measures
specialy ancctng the interests OF such railroad are
before Congress are about to be pending du
Mr. Coke en- benafof minority, consisting OF sena;
tors Wilson, OF Iowa Vest George aud hnSe4i repo'e
bach he IA