The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-10
SILVER BILL IN THE HOUSE.
TIE RITES COMMITTEE AssfoN TWO
DITS FOR IT'S DERATE.


sidrration-The An,i-Siiv-r Men Say
Tb"y ARE Anxious to Get Voc On H..
WASHINGTON July a-The Free Silver hill
will come up In the Houee on next wednes-
day Tho Committee on Rules so decided this
afternoon. n tho debate shall not be
finished on Wednesday II will continue
through Thursday. It was at nrst hoped
by the free silver men that the com.
mi,tee would bring In a counter hill: but
Nj. Catching-. in speaking OF 1t this evening"
snh that tho commttec was of opinion that
tho prevailing sentiment OF the House was
not In iav rof such u rule. He did not say So
but his manner In giving the explanation sug-
gestad pretty plainly that he has little hope OF
the bill passing Should there DO an attempt
to llinuster on the part OF the opposition 1t
is understood that Speaker Crisp will favor
the bringing in OF rule to allow u majority
.rstrad OF two-thirds vote to suspend the
rules, and In TINT way bring tho fili usterinR
to close Tho test vote will come on the
motion to suspend the rules. and the ANTS"
arc sanguine of their ability to defeat It They
have not yet decided whether to flibuster or
to permit the bill to c"me to vote In any
event thsy prGe entire confidence In their
ability to defeat the Till. They verified to-day
their canvass OF yesterday. and claim that
they had madc no mistake. and that II the bill
should come to vote they can depend on
enough memb ers to kill II by O majority OF
from ten to fifteen.
Representative Bland got his committee to-
gcther bright and early this morning. Al
though the hour set for the meeting was two
hours earlier than committees usually meet.
the roll call showed that every mem or was
present Az soon as tho committee was called
to order. Mr. Bland put the motion Of Mr.. Stone
OF Pennsylvania, which was pending VIII n the
committee adjourned yesterday. to lay the
bill on the table The motion was defeated by
avote OF to g The question then REQUIRED
on tho motion to report the bill 10 the House
with favorable recon m endaton and with
out amendment. The motion was car
ried by to s. Messrs. Bland tAro.l.
Williams tIll.L Kilgore tTex.L Robertson
La.l Pierce tTenn.l, and Epes Wal. Demo-
Gratis. and Bartine tNev.b and McKeig an
tNeh.l Republicans voting yea. and Messrs.
TraceytN. Wand Williams MA. ST. Democrats.
and Abner Taylor ulll. Charles W. Stone ua.,.
and Johnson IN. d. Republicans. voting nay.
As soon as opportunity presented itself MIR.
Bland submitted to the House the report
recommending the passage OF the Stewart
The committee. he said. deemed 1t unneces:
sary to 60 into tho bect Of tho free coin &c of
sGsred and Ia The re s o us fore
made on tn. House Gil Whatever NAV be
1850. wilch act Is repealed BY tho biI. there
s ii so IN ] the the
Of thu nulli%n rurchas d under the repealed
hs M 'hi III nuS
he c.'ntin ued. rresc' ibes a. the sole require.
i ait ths s e' s any a' de
zines the whole duty O. the proper officers. AS
terms ard o"udi:ionS which are provided ny
law for thu deIosit and coinage Q. g Id" The
sidv,I5- dollars authorized by the act Of Feb.
laws on the statute hooks regarding the coin
age of gold and silver: the issue OF 1 rcae ury
nets. "nd the for their edsmti n
gold. such win q te nile he duty d tie
silver bullion whenever he shall deposit the
same at any Mint Of the United States to t.e
sosia G "' With t5s acts 4't Of ae 81" s
ls.N and Marrh 3. 1881, and while the Treas:
seHih al: in Silver VII the owner t oi s s%ld
may nee,i t" he TODD II viii lie found that the
the ms n n' % S. Will
isncsr ant az "a = ns' now proVd by Iawfo the
in cHnci>on Mr.. Bland said, by law. If
this Till passes. silver bullion will be paid for
Ct the mlnts ndep,sit Of same in moneys ap-
foS sed r ."s ma nsFs are tsd
"Thc m nts at at Ph.laie phia. New Orleans
San FRANCHISE. and Cars"n city are n to their
q all silver bullion produced from the mines
-"Silver certificates authorized by the net Of
dS7S ~ and ~ srIHent lIgiilat;n can be shown
While ST. Eiiso"e will III not tai talk "a tor pubca
ton ff;si e"iins he merits Of the Silver bin, i
f] Va" and4 s@ ut syG Tx s s wn a
fertive. He is also credited with being op-
Eoscd to my ir;;e, silver legislation at THIS
Nj Cleveland II thu iii comes Sefo t." .
RG,use III. .;, nni silver men en- mlr;;a,n that Mr.
toward enabling it to reach that legislative
Nj; Nc eighnau Of Nebraska says he has been
imp'"red to st,y tho progress Of the BIZ be-
Saqse Of the rfIact which If ia, sn:c may have
In a Savs dot f SsSn IN cha4t
for thirty yeals. you can imagine what effect
dr. It IS bet ay' 70" Sp the R" s 1" I" In
tn. right tnan to have the distribution OF
leader OF III an'i-silver men. Appeared 10 DO
ip,ac' ntrn,e! frame Of mind alter the Silver
Tor now. unless the committee on Rules APP
mrasur- In that event the anti silver r. men ZEN
would, Of course, ortose i'sIa>.age N3E,nn
yet ."1G ncf by T' Is now w pens !
Prepare !. ard will probably be completed w
Mr Tracey said that if Mr. Bland introduced
reso 'utipn asking for y day for the consider.
alton Of the bi he di Il, as an individual and
not 'or thu committee. From this It woul MP
pear Mr.. Dla u has taken the matter In his
own hand. AS the resolution ty him has been
put In the House.
yer man. said that he thought that the Com
rnittee on Rules woHlh repo't a Iule fixing a
day Cor the consideration of the Silver ill., He
did not know what date w,uld e d cidrd
upon. but was Of the opinion that 1t would he
the vote on the mra ure " .uli le. hut Thought
thlt Il would Ue worry close and In favor Of tLa