People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 August 1893 — Senator Stewart’s Bill. [ARTICLE]

Senator Stewart’s Bill.

Senator bill provides to* the re-enactment of the law of 183*. which provides “that guld and silver bullion brought to. the mint for coinage shall be received and coined by the proper officers for the benefit of the depositors, provided that it shall be lawful to. refuse at the mint any deposit of less value than *IOO, and any bullion so base as unsuitable for the operations of the mint, and provided also that when gold and silver are combined, if either of these metals be in such small proportion that it cannot be separated advantageously, no allowance shall be made to the depositor for the value of the metal.” The bill repeals the silver purchase clause of tht • Sherman act