New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-01


investor. and nowhere else. 49,. 4. pa.d M
NY first choice for candidate Tor speaker IL N0'O' ~
Maine n he desires the NOMINATION.
A LEADING AND INFLUENTIAL NEw-ENGLAND ksPRE-
arSTATryE; flavor suspension Of the coinage VI
silver repeal Of tie compulsory feature ana
ot the issue OF sill certificates Am appoSeu 70 "y
further tariff legislation at present IaVor tue i'ps
af All internal taxes except that on wmskey anu
,ho noaiaeanon OF that so to reduce the RATE 10
ov with all the present cumbrous machinery u tno
law and make the whole tax payable every week on '1T
pTeVSns sssnn 4 not more important than an equal
smonnt OF trans portaon elsewhere an "a Tp,,bi,c
thai We should carefully conserve inc renAns P'--
me question towhOm the Republicans sas h Sna
inate for speaker has not claimed my attenSOn, an"
eIcept as an indication that the kepnonuS a may hei
their nomination, put iorw ,t t ans Of ANAL eonse-
qutnce." - $500 al
REPRrs rSrArrvE BREWER, OF NEw-JERsET; ~
would vote further judicous reduction OF
revenue taxes voted for the last two RIVER ana mar
her hills aud believe such expenditure OF money "heh
the Government It, and when we are SO prosperous
under what may be called by some burden u he re
= am opposed TO further land &faDls' pu. tn0
Government should keep 10 its agreement III my
AZ for complimentary nomination LOT SPS;;'A0i' N'''
brst ana next don't know-Reed, Junk
REPRESENTATIVE FRANK HIscoCR, OF NE"-1oNA
beieye the SILVER Coinage act certainly OuSht 10 Oe
so far modified the commercial value OIL 'ho S''
dollar that as merchanable commodity II sh1H eq""i
rbat of gold dollar and favor the repeal OF Ihe COM
u,,sory feature OF the coinage act am Opposed 70
s,eeal cs-s where there necessity Tor l-iof Ihe
htter understanding of the law, aud the cor'o'on W
the text go as express the intention Ol "
passing the late act believe the country uehi'''
rest nom tar legislation; and permanency In suoh eS
1atou is very desirable"
f,rtber Modification OF the internal Revenue
lava II The operation the present tann T. the cur
rent year. with that of the Internal Revenue laws sh"
collect toomueh money for governmental purposes ana
inclined to mink taey will Issp o. I tae Internal
Rryenuc law, shan favor the latter ana WIN aIu
shan favor 6rces "uea repeal AS
and appropriations favor thsl wueIe y on
d 10 Hem Tor I1diyidua OF mere local benefits, and
except as they egtmately aid commerce AS 10 iabS IA
grauts 10 railroads, opposed 10 ANY eAIeHbIU VI
the laws In far, however, as the Government ma
made contracts with the railros9s, oi P sbnid
upOn which they have acted in good ailh teJ SHoA'u
NOT be repudiated' -,
REPKEsF NATIVE wADswoRTH, OF NEW-foRK:
favor the repeal of the compulsory provisions OF the s
xer Coinage ACT 1 favor general disturbance OF
Threatened disturbance of the present tarlh "ouIo
favor the correction of manifest erIoS
that may have crept into the bill am opposed 10 any
modification Of the internal revenue laws "Aloh "oui1
rednce the tax ON spirits and tobacco When am con-
WINGED IN 4 system has been devised which VIII prac'
ficaly and permanently improve the navigation oI the
A,issssipn River shall favor very liberal apprOprla
lions 10 carry effect that system AS 70 Iana sIah
menI beng their bands must carry OUT IN gooo Idh
any contract or agreement which ~ nas maui, s NH
aiseock is my choice for the Republican nomination for
Speaker"
the repea of the compulsory provisions OF tue
Silver Coinage act the suspension Of silver coinage ana
an opposed to the suspension OF the issue OF SILVER
certificates. opposed TO any further tarn leslSla
tion nj present As TO whether l would FAVOR HDefa
appropriations for the Mississippi River aud other IN
terna improvements that would depend upon the sense
An viii, b the word liberal was used"
REPRESENTATIVE BAYNE OF PENNSYLVANIA; -
would vote for the repeal Of the Silver Coinage act or
its compulsory provisions, for the Suspension OF the
issue OF silver certificates II my opinion the ast ny
far the most important If the silver coined were put IN
circulation nse cad Of these certificates the question OF
silver coinage would soon be solved Al present the
element OF popular Inconvenience is eliminated ron 'ne
problem and Only the higher principles OF SOUND nsc"4
system are left to do battle. Weulu De Hau W
see revision Of the tarf IN the interest OF higher ana
better c0-ordnated duties most OF the articles that
,,a, drjss I would repeal the internal taxes on
tobacco and malt liquors. and reduce the tax on
whiskey so cents gallon; and would Keep tha' TAX
there forever .
Nississppi RIVER because for the purpose Of improving
~ NV 5atop they would thrown away. No practical
IysT man COMPLAINS OF the navigation, except so far as
sand bars inpede H. To undertake narrow the chans
mel aud cOEtrOl the waters OF the Mls,oslpm mas no
other object in the world, IN my OPnioh' tn5n we
reclaim gti0n aud protection Of the lands on It's banks
would violate nOcOnlracl WltH any an an Iii
poraon oeneye in living up 10 bad bargains as wei
to Tor knDlUsOu OF lubhdCuusCtto Ol
Isineerely hope will be the case. Robinson Is blg
man and MS nomination the operation OF Tue Id" Vi 'io
survival OF the dttest IN that great state
REPRESENTATIVE MILLER, OF Pennsylvania; u
should not favor law suspendng silver coinage or the
is.ue OF silver certificates would favor repeal OF
the compulsory features Of the coinage act.
Ell was opposed 20 the Tariff act OF 1885, and voted
ooainstit do not expect TO get any improvement by
the xLyIIIth Congress. viii voCe for any measure
1Vbeb Will increase the protective features OF certain
patts OF the present law. Am in favor OF the re-
peal of all internal taxes except on cigars ana splts
ffavor liberal appropriations for the Mssls app River
and other needed internal Improvements II laGioaIs
honestly peri9Tnog Inem par r "a made tns Gov
eminent should tulhl its part . -. ,,. a.,
1.-THE position being purely an honorary one mS HISV
choice for speaker 10 kefer."
REPRESENTATIVE HARMsR, OF PENNsYLVANA; q
bsye II to be the first duty OF Congress TO rid the coun
try OF the trade dollar nuisance am opposed 10 lurther
tariff legislation, and most emphatcaly to any reduc"
to Of custom d. les favor liberal appropriations for
the Mississippi River ana all other internal improve
neuts opposed to all hostile ie-Sa,lon @
land grants 70 railroads wherever the companies nave
in good faith endeayored ~ carry OUT the part u the
obligation"
REPRESENTATIVE BARR, OF PENNSYLVANIA: 81 am
opposed 10 The further coinage OF the silver dollar IN
tbe face of the demonstrated refusal o. business 10 alb
sorb the amounts coined and because the retention
OF so large part of our metallic currency Idle IN
the Treasury, aud from commercial operations Is
menace 70 commercial safety. If the tariff ques-
come mistake and oveIEghts made in the eNsng law
land honestly that object alone-I would not OBJECT
toll But TO reopen the fundamental question between
proecton or free trade howeyer disguised by equiyO
cation OF lapguage aud travel over that whole road
again I would strenuousy object. l an in favor OF
tota repeal the internal taxes ana the closing OF hat
bureau =, a.,
favor what deem liberal appropriation for
The Mississippi land all other real rivers ana harDors)
and oppose the lavish appropriations hat have been
and viii be asked for the ground that THIS persistent
EFFORT 10 bleed Treasury savOTs more OF desire TO
sget even with the Federal Government than desire
70 reclaim the great river. -,
rogue by repudating any proper contract now
exIstiDg between the United states ma any FalfOSa