The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-06-03
ANTI-B0ND BILL PASSED
THE VOTE WAS TRIRTY.ywO YEas
 TO TWENTY-TIYE NaYs.


 It's Provisions Arc That the Issuance cf Interest Bearing Bonds of the United
 States for Any Purpose Whatever With
 out Further Authority of Congress is Prohibited.
 Washington, June 2.--At the expira- ton or the morning hour in the senate to-day the bill to prohibit the further issuance of bonds without consent of congress was taken up.
 MT. Aldrich moved to amend the bill by adding these words:
 Unless in case of an emergency if is necessary in the opinion of the presi- oent and the secretary of the treasury to issue such bonds in accordance with the provisions of existing law to nre. serve the public credit or to mae+ oh x llgatlons of the United States crested py such existing law which cannot oth- erWlse be met, and all such bonds whe,, so issued shall first be offered at nnhli, sale.' puoiio
 MT Allison argued against the hond
 SPPooSNl IlGG SllVer.
 MT stewart, pop, of Nevada, con- siatuiated the senate because in his speech the senator from Ohio had ad- mltted that greenbacks might be paid Ill silver coin or in gold coin
 so long as they are parity" MT. AL lison interposed.
 WIT. Chandler said he was afraid thera was a small majority in favor of tha pond plll. Three-fourths of the rep,1h- mean senators, MT. Chandler said would vote their confidence in the nres. ident on this question, and he asked senators on the other side of the cham. Der to do the same.
 MT. Teller, rep, of Colorado. advo. cated the bond bill.
 Tn reply to a remark by MT. Allen. MT. Teller said he did not believe inc gold people need have any, or had any. fears of Mckinley or of his attitude on the money question.
 speeches against the bill were also made by Senators Burrows, rep, of Michigan, and Palmer, den.. of Iii. nois.
 The senate then proceeded to vote on the bill and amendments. MT. Ala. flch's amendment excepting from the prohibition an emergency for the issua of bonds to preserve the public credit was laid on the table-yeas 32, nays 25.
 MT. Aldrich then moved an amend ment declaring that nothing in the act shall be contsrued to impair the obIi- cations of the United States to redeem in coin outstanding United States legal tender notes and treasury notes, nor to restrict tha a1Ithorit,r of to obtain the necessary coin for thr purposes of such redemption. This amendment was also laid on the table by vote of 31 to 25.
 MT. Hill, dem, of New York, offered an amendment providing that the sec. retary of the treasury shall not reissue notes when redeemed. This was tabled yeas 43, nays F.
 The amendment offered by MT. Quay for the redemption and cancellation of treasury notes and for the issue there- fore of notes payable in gold and receiv- able for all debts, was tabled A motion by Mr. Hill to postpone further con- sideration till December was negative ed, years "A, nays 32.
 The bill was then passed-years 32. nays 25.
 1t provides that the issue of interest bearing bonds of the United States for any purpose whatever without fur ther authority of congress is hereby prohibited"
 The vote in detail: Yeas--Allen, Ba~ con, Bate, Berry, Brown, Butler, Cam non, Chiffon, Daniel, Dubois, George, Hansborough Harris, Jones of Arkan- san, Jones of Nevada, Mills, Mitchell of Oregon, Morgan, Pasco, Pfeffer, Pet tigrew, Pritchard, Pugh, Stewart, Tell- CT, Tillman, Turpie, Vest. Walthall, White, Wolcott--32.
 Nays-Aldrich, Allison, Brice, Burrows, Caffrey, Chandler, Cullom, Davis, Faulk- ner, Gallinger, Hawley, Hale, Hill, Lind- say, Lodge, Mcbride, Mitchell of Wis., consin, Nelson, Palmer, Platt Quay, Smith, Villas, Wetmore, Wilson-25.