| Show Sixteen Favor Pittman Bill Silt Washington D. D 0 Majority a Majority and aud minority reports en on the tho Pittman bill authorizing the tho purchase by the treasury treas tress ury department of ot ounces of American silver at tit a n dollar an ounce in full cllon of ot the tha terms of ot the tho original Pittman act acl were filed flied with the lie house bouse by members of ot the tho committee commit tee teo on banking and und currency Two minority reports were filed in fact tact one signed by Representative Luce Massachusetts Massa Massa- MacGregor New Now York Vork of ot Maine Maln and nM Hooper of ot Michigan Michi Michl gan an opposing the Mil lull In toto tolo nb while Representative Black of oC Texas filed a separate report recommending that ad purchases ut lit the tile dollar price e ebe be reduced to ounces The Tha majority report filed by Chairman McFadden represents the views of or sixteen of ot the th committee ani recommends passage of lit the bill in the tho form torm which U it t Ilas passed 11 the senate last lat session As yet lt no Iii arrangements have been hu made for getting a n special rule to bring thIs bill 1111 l oi e u the tho house houlle |
