Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-12-14
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The Silver Agitation in
the Senate.
MASS MEETING OF SILVER MEN
IN CHICAGO.
An Army Officer on the
Mexican Troubles.
fHE CHINESE COMPANIES ASKING
PROTECTION.
Senator COnkling's Fight
with the President.
FACTS AND sPEculATlons ON THE
SUBJECT.
Mr.. Hayes Friends Thoroughly
Alarmed.
Mr.. Hayes Friends Thoroughly
Alarmed.
ESPECIAL D~i,,AroHrs TO TIVE COIN HUI
DA II Naval
Tho silver


the silver men will stand by him. An ar
rsngement has been made between tho
friends and opponents Of the silver bill to
let Il 20 over the holiday recess. A men,
Der Of tho syndicate. who Is In the city.
informed your correspondent that no sales
Of four per cent. bonds are being made,
and that the syndicate regrets its last sub
s~cription Of $40. 00O, 900. This subscrip-
ton was mado Immediately after the prcsi.
dents message was sent In. with the ex.
pectation that the Presidents views would
influence the Senate and prevent tho pas
q q Of an extreme silver bill. The syndi.
cate would DO glad to withdraw their last
subscription. An intimation 10 thrown
| out that Matthew'S silver question was In
troduced In the Senate with the consent OF
the President, who desires the opinion OF
both branches Of Congress on the question
| Of paying the public debt In silver. Tho
story IL not entirely credited. but comes
from excellent authority. II Is also part
Of the story. that II both branches OF Con-
gress pass Matthew resolution the Presi-
dent will then be In . position whore BIO
can decline 70 ve'o 'ne s'.suI VII, NV.
low u 70 become = VII "''hou' hs sis'
nature.
Ex-senator Doutweii' VINO mas naa ~
interview with tho President, Ia satisfied
that the President will veto the pending
bill II passed.
CHIcAoo, December i3.-In pursuance
Of . call for . mass meeting to take action
on the silver question now pending before
Congress some 0.OOO representative men
assembled In tho tabernacle tonight and
adopted tho following resolutions, which
were preceded by q brief preamble. They
declare:
Fint-That the demonstration OF sil.
YER was . vital and radical change In our
monetary system, affecting tho rights OF
all people, especially Debtors AND con.
denim IL a. . hssty. covert and ili'advised
scheme. aud strongly. reprobate the 81
herence 70 the fraud while business calam'
ity and general prostrativn RUE tue DAY.
Second-That, without doubt, dsmoneti'
ration was accomplished through conceal.
ment, deception and fraud. and that the
people generally knew nothing OF IL, and
whether the Congressman and President
knew its import or not, II does not repro.
sent the people. Third-Thc value OF
public bonds and pubiic burdens have
been simultaneously Increased. The
bonds are properly redecmaplo IN SILVER,
md II Is illegal. UNJUST anu wlcked
TO clAndestineiy despoil 'he american
people and increase ho,n pubic anu
private taxes Fourth ,hegarding tne
PRESIDENT Oh unaouD.eu ihtsrly anu
patriotism, yet ne mas oeeh mi.suluea oy
counseis, INC nus mcssago snu"'ns w S.h.
uine wora o. Gom,ors ~ VIZ ~, v,siains
m.sse,, suu ~ susSssuou aa' y,o.rs
| tbe debt Al iovor rates. Ia a delusion,
Fifth-The Government cannot, with due
regard 70 the rights OF ne people, waive
i,.s,, 70 ,mor, in COLI sions
and Che consequences Of this nefarious
scheme are so far.resching and disastrous
sls,h' Tha mstina ~ .iive, : ier,i tender
for ANAL debit. L1t moi for bonds ia The
vorstLindo Of PARTIAL legislation. Wa pledge
ourselyes 10 vote FOR no man for Congress
NOT fnlIy Committed In favor Of silver be.
coming = full legal tender for every debt.
The seventh calls upon both Houses 10
| insist upou reconciliation, and II the
Prssident yotoes n 10 append a clanse TO
| Ina general sppropriation bill repeating
tbe Demonetization Act. and 10 stand by
n with the confidence of popular support.
rhs sIvbtb recommend meetIpcs sbout
tbo c%onntry slmiisr 10 this 10 urrs prompt
sction In xssbincton.
Imong ,ha snssisrs warn William Bross.
rmnrs &c.. JrJ,s uooib p o. Lsrned
~ .on.,j svsst. The 0rccnbsckers
vars nrescnt In lsruo numbers. News.
nsnor man and b.nLers generally held
thsm..ivss .ioof-
bur hex'esn ber'rr
NEw YoRx, Dec. ia Tmes washing
ton ,peclal Qiyes the views OF q well.known
.--I.mus., a.. horj.r ,rorb,.. Tbs
nm! '"Oe' y" ~ 49,, -
oficsr' whose name Z" wl'hhe'u' 'h'hA'
6rst, that the people OF Texas and . few
army officers are possessed with q blind.
a~ll-engaging mania for war with Mexico.
q arc doing All possible 70 Pro,1ke ~
nos consnsd 10 Mc.icaps. but that me-
WORT elements Of both nations arc gath.
cred on this side ; third, The raids are not
oonnsed ~ onS .'as VI h,,n ~. ~. saa
WouIu " a,nlou,' p1sAy ~. 'I \. ~ ~
wronseo 'ou.sn' p VIZ 'nnJ me
soNn. Ii hl she nno,i. on CO. ~. as,h
Pess0s y, !. ~. pIIp \. IN H. in,.,a., :;
mos. " WIG ~, h.,a ,on.h, =. 800
49, ss.1ru so,.. a. -Nasi.oN.reh =.
VIII .sSI p.r1, ploP ~ us,ssns,s,r . 20 =,
WWs"v ion,.vii,s eon,nsnv ors srom
NV .o.n ~ ~ S.om En.nd 'nd
an .ha.s ,amn",s. .n,n.,is ~. .,.n,.
. % or,s hnp;n... IL 10 s,ir mn M.
ill., hat ~ nse TIA. militia on ou,
frontier Is most impolitic and q fearful
evil, 10 being made up OF bad characters
suu unu y. IT, dy,,,aS I,..s. hv, NJ. ~
TsIsns, seventh, that TO amer the border
States Of Mexico would require . standing
army Of $1,000 men and DO lsmentable