Show IT BEOOMES LAW The President Promptly Signs the Silver Bill CLOSING DEBATE IN THE SENATE The Republicans Hold a Caucus for the Purpose of Considering a Closure RuleIt Was Unanimous WASHINGTON Juiy HThe President approved the silver bill immediately upon its receipt at tho White House The President and Secretary Windom have approved the now treasury notes provided pro-vided for by tho new silver bill which were recent prepared at the bureau of engraving and printing in anticipation of the passage ol the bill These notes will be of eight different denominations de-nominations a follows One dollar two dollars five dollars ten dollars twenty dollars fifty dollars one hundred dollars and one thousand dollars To Close Debate in thi Senate WASHING TON July HAt the conference confer-ence of the Republican Senators tonight twentynine members were present to consider con-sider the rule to be reportedby the committee commit-tee to limit debate The rule was discussed thoroughly for two hours and a half and reports agreed that unanimity prevailed The strictest secrecy is observed however respecting the terms of the rule Various Va-rious versions are current One of the most largely accepted is that after the proposition had been debated for three or four days it shall be in order for any Senator to move that debate thereon be limited under the rule that the motion shall be put without debate andif adopted debate shall cease at tho end of six days there after Its understood that almost every one present was in favor of the adoption of the method of limiting debate Chairman Platt says the rule has been recommitted to the committee com-mittee Another Senator says the rule is practically adopted Its recommittal is due to a disposition on the part of a majority to postpone putting it into operation until necessity arose for its use The intention of the Republican Re-publican Senhtors he said is to consider the election bill as settled and if necessary the new rule will be applied to tho tariff bill in order to reach i In the Senate I WASHINGTON July HTho House bill for the disposition of the abandoned military tary reservation of Fort Ellis Mont was reported and placed on the calendar The sundry civil bill was taken up and many amendments agreed to among them the following For completing the light house on the northwest seal rock off Point St George Cal 67000 for a new steam tender for service in the first lighthouse district 95000 tender frst ninth and eleventh lighthouse districts i OQo tender for c thirteenth lighthouse district svouuu saoouuior the completion of the government trout breeding and dis tributing station in Lake county Colorado increasing the item for transportation of silver coin from 2o000 to 53000 Insert ing the item of 333500 for improving extending ex-tending and reparing the vaults in the treasury building and constructing new vaults or safes there The amendment insert an item of 500 000 for establishing in Washington a Latin American memorial library the site to be selected by the secretary of state and the building to be erected under his direction and supervision having been reached Vest opposed it as part of a sentimental pro gramme to secure commerce with the South American states I was nonsense to expect that any glatuour could be thrown over the subjebt in the way of sentiment that would bring such trade besides there was now being erected a magnificent library build log at I cost of 6000000 and certain room in that building might be dedicated to the purpose indicated in the amendment Hawley concurred with everything Vest said It woula D i better to take a section of the branch of the congressional library and entitle it the LatinAmerican Memorial Memo-rial library He offered an amendment t that effect and appropriating 25000 for the purpose The amendment went over without ex ten tion wihout Spooner moved to increase the limit of cost of the public building at Milwaukee by 400000 Agreed to The Senate bill to further suspend for ten years the statue in relation to the Guano islands was taken from the calen dar and passed also tho Senate bill to provide pro-vide for the disposal of Pogosa Springs Military reservation in Colorado to actual journed settlers under homestead law Ad In the House WASHINGTON July 14The House spent the day on theDistrictof Columbia matters I and nothing of importance was nothing accomplished accom-plished i plsbc I |