| Show Agitating the Trade Dollar WASHINGTON March 21In the Senate today Mitchell offered a resolution providing pro-viding for an appointment of a special commission of five Senators to inquire and report not later than the second Monday of next December as to the number of trade dollars put in circulation in the United States before their legal tender quality was repealed how such coins came into use subsequently how many are still held in the several States I of this country at what rates they were taken how much profit accrued in any way to the Government by the coinage coin-age of trade dollars and what has been the practice of this and other governments govern-ments as to the acceptance or refusal by them of their own coins Beck and Harris objected to its present consideration and it was laid over |
