Show by y teleo telegraph 9 raph congressional S SENATE EIN A T ac washington 6 in the co committee of the whole on the currency bill scott moved and merriman accepted an amendment to the amendment providing that hereafter all national banks shall maintain as part of their legal le reserve erve one fourth or of the coin receive received by them as interest on the bonds deposited as security for their circulation and that hereafter only one fourth of tilo tile legal leml reserve if f stock banks shall consist of balances due to an association available for the redemption of its circulating t notes from associations in cities of redemption demp tion and upon which balances no interest shall be paid several amendments were offered ered by the opponents of inflation ali all of which were rejected and merri mans substitute as embodied by 8 scott CM V was as adopted 29 to 24 and the bill was as reported to the senate the friends of the bill declined to reply to these speeches and the question being on the passage of the tho bill the voto vote resulted in yeas 29 nays 24 the bill as as passed is identical with that telegraphed 7 yesterday except the section providing that the bill should not be construed as authorizing all ail increase of the principal of the public debt of theunis the tho united states washington T 7 sli sil shel Shei elman eiman manfrom from the finance committee reported back baek a number of bills an and d petitions I 1 oil on the thel subject of finance and ancl asked that the committee beddis be discharged from their fu birther rth er consideration and it was so ordered Morri morrial Il from tho the same committee regretted to have to report unfavorably on olf tilo tho senate bill for fr the resumption of specie payment and for fr freo free 0 o banking it is understood that tho tile committee stood 3 for and 3 against again st and one undecided washington nelv j aj clogan TL logan ogan introduced a bill to 1 m corporate tho the first presbyterian Presbyter lah church of salt lahe lake city referred scott from the tho finance committee reported unfavorably lowthe on the bill to lebund internal roven roren tic taxes or assessed and collected the bill with the adverse report was placed on the calendar the house bill for the assignment of judges in the territories was discussed but before reaching preaching a vote the senate went into executive session and soon after adjourned jour ned washington x 8 oglesby presented a memorial asking the appointment of a delegation partly women to visit and devise means of improving the condition of the indians referred W allx Amix aTON 8 at the espira tion of the morning hour the hen men ate resumed the consideration of bills on the calendar the tile house bill bil I 1 brov providing ding for the assignment of territorial judges was becom bitted the senate bill forthe incorporation of railroads in the territories was read and stewart explained its provisions saying its object was to enable the people of the tenito riesto build railroads with their own money without applying to congress or the territorial legislature for a charter it granted no public lands except for depots and richt of way wright moved to recommit the bill for the incorporation of territorial railroads to the committee on railroads and pending the discussion on the motion the senate wen wed went t into executive session and soon after adjourned |