Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-12
GOLD AND SILVER.
F2l'er's Idea Of international
Bn.'a.Iic Age meat.
Sup,ens Court Gifes Broad DeiSian on
Crmln.lfs testimony,
Chicago Anarchists Case Laid Over till
Monday Nominations Confirmed.

WASHINGTON jan. IL A ditch prs-
.ns.d = rsmor srsac- from the voolen
ma ufscturers of Ne~ Ensland sg.insi auy
.s,t.ti n of tie ea4s,iaa # duties on WOOL,
nd sssed tha; Il be read and printed ID the
r cord, ~ the Senate today.
Harris obi c.ed 60 encumbefiHg the
Rec ri with hs foil rsxs Of such papers.
a d the rsmors rance wSs ordered printed
ss doe Iueat and referred 10 the finance
co mittee,
Am,rg the bills introduced snd referred ::
B Qisy, d. inipg the term articles" IN
The la~ 70 prevent immigration of iaooiers
under contract; p,ohlo,,ius enlisted men
IN The srm5 nr navy from performing ser
vi es in civ; lie for psy sad em Iiuns nts ;
by Chsni er, relative 70 the election Of
Uailed States Senators ard to prevent VA
c.ncies in the Senate sitter elections o. sp
poirtmenis are msde
Tei!e, introduce j,int resolution pro-
vidins for an in ernsi oBal ti mstsllic
agreement l. decls-es 1t TO bs the deter
mined policy Of lbe aited States govern
me Il 10 use brth gpid aud silver rs full
regal tender money either under the rstrs
nov sxsicg 10 ;De United States or under
ooe that may hereafter be established BY
the United States alone or in accord With
other nations II directs the President TO
invite the governments of the countries
comprising the Lain unioa a1d such other
raucns SIS va msy deem advisable, TO Join
he U. lied States 10 conference and adopt
8 common raj, between gold and silver for
the purpose Of establishing internationally
the use If bi metallic money ard secur-
ing the fxty OF rtlsiive values between
those me ais.
The conference 10 to be he'd at such
Place ss ma b. mutually agreed upon ty
the exec utives of the various g0vTrnmsut-.
Wbenever these & IverDmen or any three
Of them sh.li sgree to unite, ard shepever,
l. the judgement OF the President q cuff
cieut number OF natl ms shall have entered
INTO such an International agreement, the
Preside nj is to declare tn ratio e. bxed 90
be the * Jog rs,iJ in the Uni'ed Safes
and all cpinsgs thereafter to be At such
rstio until chs ged by ls~, The President
is to sppoin (.usj CT to the approval Of
the Senate aot less than three nor more
Ave u N s,ioners Who shsil report to him
ard Who .hali receive $4,000 q year and
reasonable expenses Rsieried o the C m
mitt.a o. q fuspce.
Butler offered = resolution instructing &
the fnsaee c1muiFtee to report q bill re-
teaii 81 tsxes impose by Congress on
the ciIcuis ion OF stsie banks Of issue, and
al hls request It wss laid on the Jabie.
Morgan i1ir reduced b.l 80 forfeit to the
Unued states 'hp lard, csimed by the
Northern P,cifc Rsiirosd Company be-
tween BIsmsrfk. N. D, a0d Wslula.
Wa,air g .on; referred; also bill 80 extecd
the jlIi-ticunn of tbs Suueme Cut t.
IL Guide jntgmeut and decees Of cou,ts il
the Ild,sn Territory e fired.
Mi hell offered s resolution in'tructing 9
ho juiiaiary Committee 10 inqare as to
~hs. sgirls,iob IL necessary for the pu'-
pose Of relieving the court Of claims, Ard
expsdi,ing i's business, AID asked thst 1t be
iald on the table.
The Senate proceeded to executive bust
ness, and at 2 I5 usu,d nli tomorrow