Show + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + GOLD STANDARD + 4 PROPOSED FOR + + + = PHILIPPINES t + + + Waahlnglon Dec Senator + + Lodge chairman of the Semite + + Commlttoo on tho Philippines today f + f to-day inlinduccd a bill for the tegii + f + f la lion or TnU ctirroiuj In the Phil + + Ipplncs The bill provides that the + f currency of tho Tnllcd States ahall + bclcpt tender Iii the Inlands l und + + f makofl the gold dollar tlu unl of 4 + value buj It authorizes the coinage + + coin-age of n silver peso of 110 grains + + which In to lJc paid In sums of lens 1 + + than one hundred pesos when dc + f + niandod The IIOftO Is oho to be ref + I re-f cclved for nil dutliu to the iHlands + + unless specific lognl provision la I + + mndo to thin contrary The Philip 4 + j lIne Covcrjiment Is I authorized to 1 fc + luke such measures as It considers + f uecesaary to mnlntaln the pnrlly of 4 + the peso with the etincncy of tho 4 4 United Sties ii the rate of two + + pesos for one dollar Authority Is + < f also given for he I f uanco of cnr 4 + tlliciilos In tho pc r > < o TIlt Mexican + + and Spanish pe oa are to go out of + 4 oxlstenco by December 1 1503 I and 4 f mcaiuyhllo tholr vnlue Is to be Jlxed + + by I proclamation by the Governor 4 4 of lie Philippines 1 444444444 + > 44 + 44444 |