The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-12
SILVER BILL REFERRED.
THE HOUSE SILVER GILL REFERRED
TO THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE.

Tho silver Hiii In the senats-Dsbats 20
be limited 10 rive Minutes After vi,
day-Mr Teller Made Lengthy aud
Interesting speeoh-his Vote 10 bs
Given The MEASURE That wlll uhlooss
the Harden on the Deblors-Postofnes
Appropriation nlii Passed,
WARHIgdTos, June li,--ln the senate
yesterday the house 6llyyF bill was re'
ferred 20 the committee ON finance, Mr..
Edmunda introduced q bill providing
that all funds or other property lately
belonging 20 or In possession or claimed
by the corporation Of the Church Of
Jesus Christ Of Later Day salnta, 10
which II shall appear there N no lawful
private right, shall DO devoted 10 the
benefit Of public common schools In
Utah, the money 70 be- disposed Of by the
secretary Of the interior Ia such manner
~ shall seem 10 him 10 be most expedi-
ent, The supreme court Of Utah ~ In
vested with authority 10 make all necea'
sary and proper orders aud degrees for
this purpose, After the United States
supreme court rendered ita decree, am
nulling the charter and eaohtatlng 20
the United States the property Of the
Mormon church, II withheld the decree
In the case through u desire 10 find the
best method Of diFp0Elug Of the eonila-
Gated property on Of finding private
owners % whom u might revert, The
object Of Senator Eduunda' bill IN 10 do
clare by congressional enactment 10
what use the money and property may
be devoted aud 10 relieve the court OF ita
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The senate silver nir
was taken up and unanimous consent
was given that after o'clock ON Friday
next debate shall be- limited 10 five min
uteg by any senator on any question.
Mr. Teller expressed hi6 preference
that Mr. Plumba measure should be
withdrawn and should bo presented ~
an independent measure. He said that
the senator had not put the figure high
enough, 10 had cost $40, 900 900, calou-
lating the interest NJ per cent, for
eleven and onc,hnlt years. lie went on
10 say that he believed gold and silver
were made (aa Mr. Sherman had said tho
other day. by the Almighty for money;
that they were twin metals and that tho
diacarding Of either the one or tho other
could not bo uiiordod but, " thoro
could be only one money metal, then ho
asserted that the interests OF the United
States, and the interests Of the world
demanded that Il should DO silver, As 10
the statement by Mr.. sherman and
others that the supporters OF the bill
wanted u cheap dollar, Mr., Teller said
that II was Upccica OF denAgoguory
which was u Disgrace 10 the senate.
They wanted Che honest dollar restored
the dollar that had been stricken
down without The will OF the people,
aud
without Their knowledge.
Mr. Teller went on TO speak OF the
silver plank In the Republican national
platform md Wid that " he had sup
posed u 20 bo mere clap trap the Repub-
lioan ticket would not have such support
from him and would not have got the
great ma 'ority that II did In the state OF
Colorado, He said there wHs no feeling
favorable 10 bisnctallism In high places,
and would not be- while Wall street
could influence political parties. He re-
Nom cred the case of u president (Mr.
Cleyeland) addressing q crowd Of people
In Wall street and saying that he saw
before him the representatives Of tho
great interests Of the country, But the
fact was, Mr., Teller said, that no did
not see before him single man who had
ever done an honest days work, ever
produced nm article Of commerce or
ever promoted the industrial pursuits OF
the country, In conclusion, Mr. Teller
declared that no matter whore the Re.
publican party or himself should be left
his vote should bo given for that
measure which would unloose tho
burden put upon the debtors Of the
country, and do II without dotriment 10
the creditors,
The Postonicc site.
Mr. Eustis gave notice that he would
speak on the silver bill to-day. Mr..
Eyarts gave like notice for Thursday.
Mr., Call addressed the senate In oppom-
tion 10 the bill, Az the close Of Mr..
Calls speech the silver bill went over
until to-day
The conference report on the bill 10
secure u site for the city postofice Of
Washington was also presented and
read, The site selected by the senate Ia
the one fixed upon--the squire ON the
soath side Of Pennsylvania avenue, be-
tween Eleventh and Twelfth streets. The
cost Of the site is not TO exceed SS00,0rO.
After some debate the report was agreed
%, ana the senate, after short secret
session, adjourned.
House procoodlngs
The house yesterday passed senate bill
amending the internal revenue laws &c
rs TO authorize the commissioner Of in
ternnl revenue TO formulate rules and
regulations by which beer may be car
ried direct from the watts to the bottling
department without passing through
the intermediate process Of being drawn
into kegs, Senate bill was pissed chang
ing the present system Of drawback on
exported beer and femented liquors,
and permitting their expectation In
bond, In the salne manner M distilled
spirits Ore now handled.
Some Hours We're Consumed
In the consideration Of senate bill for
the relief of Hyland 9. Kirk and others,
assignees of Addison 9, Fletcher,
patentee of u canceling stamp. The
bill was finally laid upon Che table, an
unusual proceeding, the ordinary method
pursued TO defeat senate bill being TO
postpone II indefinitely. The house then
went into committee Of the whole (Mr.
payson, Of Illinois, IN the chair) on the
postoilice appropriation BILL No opposi-
tion was made TO the measure, and the
committee, having speedily considered
the bill, reported II 20 the house when It
was passed, The house then, at 4;l5.
adjourned.
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