New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-28
TIME FOR ACTION AT HAND.
AT NOON TO-DAY THE HOUSE WILL BEGIN
BALLOTING
THE SUCCESS OF UNCONDITIONAL REPEAL GENER
ALLY CoNCEDED-wHAT WEEK NAY
ppyxC FORru IN CONGRESS-

ALLY CONCEDED-WHAT WEEK NAY
BRING FORTH IN CONGRESS.
washington Aug 27.-Whcn the House Of Repre-
sntattes meets at tomorrow II will begin vot-
ing on the several propositions included within the
rder adopted fifteen days ago for the consideration
and disposal OF the silver purchase question. Ihe
vote will be taken first upon the proposition TO
oroyide free coinage Of silver at ratio OF 10 10 l.
This falling, other ratios up to % to Will he voted
upon: then the House will have an opportunity
20 say whether not 1t will restore the Bland
Allison act OF 1878.
An these are connected with the repeal Of the
.uver purchasi clause OF the Sherman law OF 1921
that Is doomed in event Finally all these having
failed assuming that they will fall 70 cure
majority of the votes casO the House will race
che naked issue Of unconditional repeal. 1t Is
oanerally conceded that all of the propositions
re,ating to the coinage of silver will be defeated
ond that unconditional repea! will be carr1eo Oh'y
the detail of majorites is in douh:.
IN Tuesday the report OF the Committee on
Pules recommending the code for the government
~ the Lid Congress- will be taken up and IL IS
hel,eyed adopted without much delay. There IS no
,n,ention manifest at this time 10 antagonize the
committees recommendations. and after expiana-
zion OF the effect of the proposed changes by MT
Catchings and probably some further observations
nv Messrs Reed and Burrows the minority vi inc
committee. a vote is expected
After the rules have been adopted the programme
IN the House is uncertain. recess for three DAYS
NAV be taken, which will give members ana EN-
Moves an opportunity to recover from the uNuSud'
strain of the last two weeks or the HOUSE may
Determine to continue In session that hie"oei' may
rresent the bills already prepared and waiting 10
he introduced But whether at once or later IN the
reek n bill-day will be provided. small ava
,anche ts expected of measures which iaiied 10
secure favorable action in previous 'oheresses'
as,ahl,shng at once calendars of considerable mag
ntude and giving the new committees pie"'' Vi
material for examination and report
Some important results are probable from coh-
r,,,tee action during the week. The Ways ana
Means Committee will meet on Tuesday. at when
time a course of procedure Will propapy DC ue
c,ded upon including such matters as the approx
mate date when a tariff bill snail pe rePoi'c''
uhetber the committee will give hearings to inter-
Gated persons or not. and other details reiaths u
the work with which it Is charged. oh 'he san,
dow tho Committee on Banking and Currency VIII
meet with the expectation OF hnishng Iepo'.
upon the bill providing for the exchange oI >a'io''
bonds for currency at the demand OF the hoiuV'
The committee it is believed will favoraoiy report
.ha hill with an amendment intended TO pro-ect
,ho cold of the Treasury from raids by those VINO
receve currency for their bonds. The committee
will also take up the question or repeating t"e ~
nor cent tax on the circulation Oh STATE oaih'
IN this point Chairman Springer is quoted us
saying: ~, or. =.
n
hgl in favor Of the repeal Of the tax on s.a'e
honks 7 do not believe in going back to the Gays
of the old State banking system and OF oeihs co'"
pelled to have forty-four different xmas Vi 'u'
rency in this country. The removal OF the 'aA upV
c..,s hanks and the re-establishment Of the OLD
.,ste,, would be an obstruction to business l.
Co. ono am against It, and do not belleVe tha'
.ucb q bill can pass / favor stable currency
.ood alike in all the States accepted WITHOUT ques
tion everywhere and familiar to the people anu
nrinted upon such paper that counterfeits can De
readily detected Any other currency Is al 0o
struction to business. and shall oppose IT.
In the Senate the week will probably pegih
tamey with the Mantle case IN the io'ee'ou."
=, VS. heen agreed that a vote shall be taken al z
o'clock Tomorrow upon the pending motion Vi
Senator Vance, to lay on the taoie MT "ia"i
son.s motion TO reconsider the vote by which the
Senate declared that Mr. Mantle was not eh'''ieu
% a seat in the body There Is some expectation
,hat senator Morgan, who was absent when the
last vote was taken. will be in his seat and there
g. on intimation that there has been cnahee III
the views of of the Senators VINO , toode
against Mr. Nantes claim out ieT ", oi Sanate viii
enator Gordon 1. set down for speech on the
ennounced his Intention of addressing the senate
on Wednesday on the subject OF silver inc Na-
tional Bank Extension PHI rs hKeH a. az ranidlv
IN AT the first opportunity and pushed as faiiu'!
as possible. l.. A ,ho Sana,a
not later than Tuesday II WI De I'o faun tina
time on the committee will hold daily Ineeuhss
until II Ia prepared make report 70 the Sehate
Senator NAV create a turmoil at some stage by
endeavoring to call up the Pener resoiuiioh, vi.
rected at the New-York banks. but this can be zone
only by majority vote