The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-11-24
pOSTpONING RESUM pTl0N.
sJJy BEPE iTING GriI PISSED YysrEH-
my ny THTRIEEN MAJORITY
xxbx yr Fort OF In,nois Biu.hcd for HI. Fci-
,.,, Republicans = Remark by Mr. uew-
M New York Defended The Fate of the
Amendments the Members Voted.

M New York Defended The Fate Of the |
Amendm-nt. slow the Members voted.
WAspiNGroS, Nov 23-Mr. Fort (Rcp, |
III said that it had been question with
MIN whether he ought to reopen tho debate
After Il Rad been 80 fifty closed yesterday 10y the
roptlcmrn from Ohio (Mr. Ewing) II had been
thought however that some words should come
from, The Republican members of the Committee
on Banking and Currency. II was because he
WINS A Republican that he favored the measure
before the House. What was seen hcref Tho
le.al tend r. which had ovcrpowered and con
ouered The people OF the South. had now the
representatives of TINT people marshalng
thcmsclycs In solid phalanx In its support.
while il waa disowncd by its friends and kin
drcd IN the hail Of It's birth He WIS opposed To
all the amendments offered. II the Resumption
a1t were to be repealed 1t should be done 10y
single proposition only. The issue had hccn
presented by the bill Of the committee and by
his own eub4tiute. plainly and untrammcled.
whether the Resumption at Of 1873 should or
should not be repealed. He believed that there
mover could lee resumption by law II rcsump-
ton came. il would coma by prosperity. and 10y
prosper " alone. H. nss,rtod that the money
men Of Wall street were to-day breeding and
nursins wild cats in order to H'od the coun-
try with them as soon Us thoy got the green
backs retired.
Mr. Enmcs tRep. II. H. said that thero wcs no
propos ton pending to withdraw single green
back.
Mr. Fort / know that. but am arguing that
Tint IL tn be the result.
Mr. Ewlng-It has not boon assontcd to Ivy
those in favor OF resumption.
MIR Fort said that he blushed for his fellow
Repubcans. Ho know that it was said TINT he
was going over to the Democrats. Was he. in
10 Rnpullfpup frist1s
folowing2 They wrre following the lead of
the man Mr.. Hewitt who had led the last l'rcsl-
Dental campaign on tho Demo ratio side. If
That tickct had been elected. the gentleman
would. undoubtedly. have been Secretary Of the
Treasury to-day.
MIR. Hewitt Dem. y. Y)-Tt was elected.
Mr. fort-I do not know hut II was The
people have determined to retain the legal
tender ourrency and vii. II necessary change
tho House Of Representatives. the Senate. and
n need be-. the President.
Mr. Chiltcndcn uuotri from n speech made
by Mr. Ewing in Columbus Ohio. in 1878 in
which the latter predicted that If tho law com
polling the Secretary of the Treasury to
take up the fractional rurren'y with silver
were executed the prnpu would br left within
year without one h9ilhr o. irnclloinl money
whether paper or silver. That prediction was
worth about ma nuoh - IN PREDICTION, VIII. h
the gentleman Mr.. FwinGl had treated the
House To yesterday. That gentleman had repre-
Bentrd the conflict h"lw '"u zap tai and labor ns
one that would only end. and ought only t. end.
In the destruction Of capital H. had spoken
OF capital and capitalists rs II they We're Ia" do
mons mon o. Apsrlcan prospSrity Ynd 'lNi,;z.,ion
ON aud Ciomorrnh of rorhrr-hontr,i bondhold-
ers, and had sen in gr.dai ons OF eloduence
rising W forever nnl eyer. lLaushterJ A
former Demo ratio kopr, sentative from Now
the sprins Of 1875 thai he was in favor d
dieging shp cannl from N"w York 20 Sun
Fran ciseo in order . give employment % the
idle labor oi the country. md Tint he w"uli srt
tho printing lr'S-rs 10 work and PRINT IN
crsG,59R6S7 c,,5 6a to pay M . me.rcr- t. C"gfr
SiSin ny daS.., H. H. r.! Sa4 ., ~E@en saiIsd :
pleased to repeat that kinl Of stuff and t. cir
cuate II in the newsp pors 80 ihat ANONYMOUS
letters were nj I" him about II laughter. to
look at him lRonrs Of uuslI'rl There WIS not
nman an the floor as murh Interested as he
was in maintaining the interests Cf the debtor
class What had the grnllomnn from ONO Mr..
Ewingl 10 do with thcmY Noto ody owed him
hax pm mSi IN Which his Mr Ciuenaen % ali VIII. va in" in
volvel hld upon them. at that moment. the Hc-
counts of from three 10 eight thousand debtors
a lesson TO members of Congress VINO come
here and talk impudrntiy. wildly. yciously;
wckcdv tshouts II aughtcrl about the awful
capitalists and awful Representatives Of New
York. which had suffered more IN loaning IT,
money to the West and South than any other
Nj Ccnger Rep.. Mich) md others asked as
" thc order Of voting on the fourteen amend
ment,. The speaker ruled that all the amend
menl- were before the House. and must be-
Mr springer Dem. M desired 70 withdraw
bis am-ndr.cnt. hut Mr. Garfield Rrp,. Ohio
OBJ i"i and the ohlectl' n was sustained
W. Fort M M and ii ae"psI tg 5y t"@
committee. 1t was agreed to without u d..
vision.
IN, nrd vote was on the substitute offered hy
Mr.. II D'"l Rep. Mirh.l, modify ny the thlrd
sc.u'n q 'hf Resumption at. 1t was taken hy
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