The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-14


bonds. said bonds 20 be dated Feb. I. 1895.
ana payable at the pleasure OF the United
States after thirty years from date. ISSUED
under the acts OF congress OF july Il, 1870,
Jan %. iSu and Jan a., 1879, bearing in
terest at tie rate OF per cent per annum,
payabla quarterly.
First. such purchase and sale of god
coin being made on the following condi-
tons.
4. Al least one-han OF all the coin de-
livered hercinundor shall be obtained In
ana shipped from Europe but the ship
ments shall not DE required to exceed
$1,000 ounces ct month, unless the par
ties OF the second part shall consent
hereto.
's All deliveries shah he made at any
II The suh-ttcasurlcs or at any other leeal
depository Of the United States govern
mont.
.s. IN gold coins delivered shall be re-
.clved on the basis Of % $40 grains OF
standard gold per dollar II within the
limit OF tolerance.
"i Bends delivered under this contract
are TO be delivered free OF accrued inter-
So, which a. TO be assumed ana paid by the
parties Of the second part at the time OF
heir delivery TO them.
Second. should the secrcatry OF the
Treasury de re 60 of " or sell any bonds
81 the United States on or before Oct. /.
sos. he shall FIRST Offer the same 10 the
Yarties Of the second part, but thereafter
ne shall be free from every such oblga-
don % the parties OF the second part
Third, ISo Secretary of the Treasury
hercby reserves the right wltnin 10 daya
from the date hereof. In case he shall re
'elve authority from congress therefor, to
subsutute any bonds Of the United States
bearing per cent. interest, OF which the
principal and interest shall be specifically
oil frrr of nn
present weight and hnoness for the bonds
herein alluded TO; such per cent. bonds
20 be accepted by the parties OF the sec
ond part at par, viz, at $lS.60i65 per ounce
OF STANDARD gold
-Four, No bonds shall be delivered TO
the parties of the second part, or either Of
lhem. except IN payment for coin from
time to time received hereunder; where
Ipon the Secretary Of the Treasury Of the
ynited States shall and win deliver the
bonds as herein provided at such places as
shall be designated by the parties OF the
second part. Any expense OF delivery out
IF the United States shall be assumed and
paid by the parties Of the second part.
Fifth, In consideration Of the pur-
chase Of such coin, the parties Of the Sec
Ond part. and their associates hereunder,
assume and win bear all the expense and
inevitable loss Of bringing gold from Eu-
rope hereunder; and, as far as lies In their
power. viii exert all financial influence and
wall make all legitimate efforts TO protect
The treasury Of the United States against
the Withdrawals Of gold. pending the com
plete performance Of this contract.
In witness whereof the paIries hereto
have hereunto set their hands in Ave parts.
this Sth day Of February, 1896.
-. G. Carlisle.
Secretary OF the Treasury.
August Belmont & Co.. on behalf on N.
M. Rothschild & Son, London and them
selves.
-. r. Morgan on behalf Of J. s. Morgan
q Co, OF London, andthemselves.
Attest w. E. Curtis
"Franois Lynd Sietson."
While the House committee on rules has
had no meeting regarding the gold bond
resolution. IL Is Understood that It Will
made a special order for tomorrow and
limit the debate so that a vote in all
probability may be taken before adjourn
ment.
The bond resolution viii meet with de-
termined resistance in the House. Some
Of the eastern republicans say II win re-
ceive a larger republican vote than was
cast on Thursday last for the Springer ad-
mlnistration bill. The republicans who
opposed that measure diffed from their
eastern brethren and insist that the bond
bill Will be NO stronger on their side OF the
chamber than the administration meas
ure was. The administration bill was de-
feated by a majority of q, The bond
bin may secure enough votes to over
come this majority. but many of its op-
ponents incliuu to the contrary belief The
vote In any event, IL Is believed VIII be
very close.