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and Farwell, Hearst and Pettigrew, Squire
and Blodgett, Brown and Chandler, Car
Isle and Pierce, Ransom and Moody.
A tedious debate then began on the vari-
GUS sections of the original bill, which was
finally ended by Senator Vest bringing
forward, as a substitute for the bill, a I
purely free coinage bill, whicl. provides
that the unit Of value in the United States
shall be the dollar to be coined of standard
silver (41215 grains) or standard gold
(25 $40 grains) Vest stated that his sub
stitute was similar to the free coinage bill
that passed the Senate last session.
The substitute was agreed to without
division, and the bill as amended by the
substitute was agrecd-yeas 80, nays 27 as
follows
Yeas-Allen, Barbour, Bate, Berry, Black
burn, Butler, Cameron, Cockrell, Coke,
Daniel, Eustis, Faulkner, Gibson, German,
Jones Of Nevada, Kenna, Mcconnell, Man
derson, Mitchell, Morgan, Paddock, Pascoe,
Power, Pugh, Reagan, Sanders, Shoup,
Stanford, Stewart, Teller, Turpie, Vance,
Vest, Voorhees,, Walthall, Wolcott-39.
Nays--Aldrich, Allison, Carey, Casey,
Cullom, Davis, Dixon, Dolph, Edmunds,
Evarts Frye, Hale, Hawley, Higgins, His
cock, Hoar, Mcmillan, Platt, Quay, Sawyer,
Sherman, Spooner, Stockbridge, Warren,
| Washburn, Wilson Of Iowa, Wilson of
Maryland-27.
a IN THE HOUSE. ..@"
Jan e.-Thc House passed Il bill author
izing the issue of certificates of service to
telegraph operators who were with the
Union army during the war Farquhar
moved to 70 into committee Of the whole
on the shipping bill, and his motion was
carried. After considerable discussion on
the bill the House adjourned.
Jan. 9.-The House went into committee
of the whole on the private calendar.
The first bill on the calendar was to refer
to the Court of Claims the claim of the
Citizens Bank Of Louisiana, growing out
of the seizure and conveying into the
; United States Treasury Of certain moneys
!, of the bank by General Butler. After {
: long debate the bill went over the com
mittcc rose, and the House took recess
!, until o'clock, the evening session to bt
r for the consideration Of private pension
! bills.
Jan. bntterworth, from the com
, mittec on appropriations, reported INC lee
: islativc appropriation bill, and it was place.
on the calendar. The House then wen
= into committee Of the whole on the arm
appropriation bill cutchcon, OF Mlchl
gan, chairman of the committee on tniltar
!, affairs, explained that the bill was purel
y al appropriation measure and containe
no general legislation whatever. Th
:, amount carried was sI00000 more tina
: the appropriation for the current year.
Pending further debate the commute
rose, and eulogistlc addresses were lnad
, in memory OF the late Joseph T. Naike
= Of Missouri. The iiouse then adlonrned.
I.n u Dockprv risinr n F., question
nriyijrrc offered n resolution recitinr tn
n fact Of the reference of his .sslver pool
Il resolution TO the committee on rules, an
y the fact that the committee refused to r,
a mort the same. and directing the commtte
Il to report the resolution to the house ft
n reconsideration. After debate the Hous
IS decided, by a vote of 14S to SO, that til
r. question rhlSpu ny iJOckcfS was one {