The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-05
LIVE WARRINGTON TOPICS.
Tho Republicans Seem to Have Got To
Eether on tho Silver Question.

re WASHINGTON juno 4.-The Republicans
IN the two Houses Of Congress- seem to have
in last got together on the subject of Silve
Id bill. The result Of the House caucus to-dR
D. was an agreement upon bill quite similar 1
" it's leading provisions to the measure whic
d had already received the practically unani
,r nous endorsement OF tho Senate Republicans
+ The leading features OF the bill agree
n upon in caucus. and which was presenter
L. by Major Mckinley, are first the pur
v chase Of four and one-half million dollars
c worth OF silver per month; second. that tn
certificates issued therefor shall be redeema
l. BILE in coin at the option Of the Secretary Of thu
!. Treasury; third, that they shall DO full lega
4 tender for all debts. public and private
/, fourth, that the fund now held for the redemp
n ton OF national bank notes shall be covered
into the Treasury; fifth that whom the value
OF silver shall arrive at a parity with gold. free
p coinage shall follow.
: This measure received the caucus approval
, although under considerable pressure and in
spite OF the protests Of several members. II
1t succeeds in getting through the House the
Senate will undoubtedly change it so as to
provide for the purchase OF 100000 ounces OF
silver. instead OF $4.5O0.OO0 worth and striking
out the provision for the discretionary re-
demption of the certificates In bullion.
Before the meeting Of the House caucus t..
lii wSe sy
stlll intend to pass in the Senate very. shortly.
They say thst there viii not be more than one
tically the one agreed upon several weeks ago
by all the Senate members OF the Conference
The Senate bill provides for the purchase Of
month the cert dcates Issued therefor to be legal
tenders and redcemable in coin. The only Re-
Morrill,, Chairman Of the Finance COMMITTEES.
who Will not give hls endorsement TO the legal
bill. but II has been decided nevertheless to
pass 1t as soon as the silver Senators have fin
The Senators have been notified that the
i House kepuRlicans VII pass their bill within
Houses '''OO -
This agreement among tho Senators on the
silver question is the outgrowth Of the caucus
held held at the house OF Senator Edmunds last
he az Was eae Tae for
pose OF deciding upon An order OF business.
Eheh always means na that some PARTY measure
tiOn to the fact that the session was slipping
earnest appeal to his associates to take hold Of
the work with vim. as 1t was necessary to do
Of S With lie hey
have promised to place upon the statute books. |
Be RSsn n syfn Ro ssns the b IA
10th instant. and the subject OF Federal
T then o ts sds S SSn55y
very strong opposition has developed to the
loans under Speaker Reed are now endeavor-
which Chairman Quay is said to favor. Several
that it would be better Tor the Republican
party to go out OF existence than to 60 back to
g graveyard Issue to maintain majority in
Il was plainly apparent that no harmonious
decision could be reached. and the subject was
0FOpnel. A RADuhltpHn SanatDr "a North. |
western State which gave Harrison consider
ably more than l5'OO0 majority, and who at
house said to-day:
Il for one am ,unalterably opposed to any
people OF my State endorse my sentiments. II
We cannot get a. Republican majority In Com
pSne the rod to the pe col He Of t6s South then
T we should be S9Eteht 70 pass into minority.
harrassed by the party In power, but should DO
left to work out their own salvation l believe
that the best sentiment Of the Northern people
Is In accordance with these Vows"
1t is stated at the Pension Offlce that the de-
fcency in the amount Of fund In the hands Of
the different pension agents. which has re-
suited in the announcement by the agent at
Indianapolis that a large number Of pensioners
VIII be compelled to wait until July for the
payment OF their, pensions has been caused BY
the unusually large number OF allowances
made by the Pension Ofllce under the present
A{sdminsiration. and particularly since Gen.
lo,wances has been largely In original cases
There have been issued already 1000 more
last fiscal year and the office has yet months
work before the end Of the present fiscal year.
sad was the act un0R March ars @ WRch
creased to s72 per month AL pensions for tota!
Disability requiring the aid and attendance
large and Involves the expenditure OF o large
amount OF money
The. Charge d'Afalres Of Corea to-day re-
ceived telegram from his Government an
DowaRer OF Korea. She was much beloved BY |
her people. and possessed great influence In
Government affairs. She was 50 years OF age
President Harrison has returned to the Sem
ate, without approval tho bill for the erection
oil public building at Hudson, n. Y. lie says: |
1 o Snv s0 Fs Sss ba5
as sHs me- rapid
force consists q three clerks and nye carriers There
under The law 20 oioes or 70 allow for rent unless
dfsSqs sPshs
Es5 sFsHt 'Sa s'Sy S%a1E .
90 by 20 feet \. amSTsP ihs a"o
.uaTs test Ii. prassat s@poy Ssa
a wiz 30 aou.y snac s1G nn ssvE o
Y e gwen by law e. tho custodian TO rent the rooms
s GHS. NEEDS do mo. ;assri ;Ify such
The Postmaster General has ordered tho es- !
ablishment OF the free delivery, system begin :
on, n: j.. and New Brighton and West New :
Brighton, n. Y. !
Tho House Committee on Public Lands to- y
lay ordered favorable report on bill repeal !
nG the Presumption law. reducing the price OF l
VI agricultural public land TO 81. 25 per acre
nd providing for n uniform method Of making
elections OF school indemnity lands In public
and States
u,
The following are the members of the Ex- {
'cutiye Committee OF the Republican Congress
ional Campaign Committee: A
James J. Beden, New York, Chairman; Philetus Saw II
en- HTseWSmini francis : stoekGTdse, Mich gan 10
ls1iH5gyanis Lfonidas e lIouk Tennessee; Louis f.
iosea Townsend colorado; Mark ii. Dunneli MIMI 4
ecretAry 1'''' - "'u@ y
Rooms will be opened in Washington in a 9
eW days o
The President to-day sent to tho Senate the 4
GLOWING nominations: ~ :,
Henry bysrs SarvfypT General Of Oregon; E.hs
registers OF Land Offices Charles iapEood a. MHrrs