Omaha daily bee., 1895-12-06

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.--A number of Hills
were introduced in the senate today. Among
them were:
BY Senator Mills. directing the secretary
Of the treasury to have all the silver in the
treasury coined into subsidiary coin, and pro-
vidng that when the revenues Of the govern
ment shall be insufficient to meet The cur
rent expenses OF the government the secre-
tary shall Issue noninterest bearing legal ten
der treasury notes In amounts sufficient to
cover the deficiency and pay Ou, the same in
the current expenditures of the government
and also that when the gold reserve in the
treasury shall be in excess of 500 900 000
and legal tender notes are presented for re-
demption In coin, they shall be redeemed in
either gold or silver coin at the discretion of
the secretary. The bill also provides that
when the reserve shall fall below 500, ,OOO.-
600 the secretary shall redeem the notes in
silver. II closes with a declaration for the
maintenance of tha parity Of the two metals
and a provision for the repeal of all laws
authorizing the issuance Of interest-bearing
bonds.
BY Senator Morrill,, for the appointment
by the president Of registrar Of copyrights,
to perform the duties now performed by the
librarian Of congress. The m easure is a re-
suit of the disclosures of the library book
keepers methods made by the Spofford in
vestigatOn.
BY Senator Call to prevent and punish the
control of elections by corporations engaged
In interstate commerce. Also a bill requir-
ing the railroad companies to pay employees
injured in the discharge Of their duty their
salaries while disabled and in case of death
to continue to pay the salaries to their wild
ows during their natural lives.
BY Senator Dubois, an amendment to the
rules OF the senate for the distribution OF
the appropriation bills among the various
senate committees.
BY Senator Villas, a bill to prevent the car
rying OF obscene literature on railroads en-
gagged in interstate commerce.
BY Senator Faulkner, bill authorizing the
governor of Alaska to grant liquor licenses
and providing for the punishment of those
engaged in this traffic without such license.
Also bill authorizing the governor of Alaska
to create precincts and appoint justices of
the peace and constables.
BY Senator Sherman (by requesD, to pro-
vide for the reorganization or the line of the
army so as to consist of three regiments of
field artillery, twelve regiments OF cavalry
and eighteen regiments OF infantry. This fol-
lows the same general lines as Representa-
tive Outhwaite's bill of last congress, and is
devoted especially to the artillery service.
VIII Not Surrender Russell.
WASHINGTON, Dec. Belgium has re-
fused to surrender Harry Russell, the post
office robber and Ludlow street Jail breaker,
to the United States authorities, and the
criminal will in all probability never undergo
trial in this country for his crimes. Bel
gums reply to Secretary Olney's request is
to the effect that while regretting its in
ability to do so, the Belgium government
cannot permit the extradition Of a fugitive
from Justice unless his crime 10 among those
mentioned in the extradition treaty between it
and the United States.
Now Germany Wants II New Navy.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.-United States
Consul Mcnoghan at Chemntz, Germany, has
supplied the State department with advance
notes of article to be published by Ad-