Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-09
tBI-METALIG UNION
r,o sscrst EurOpsau Mission OF
Mr.. MantOn Marble
- osr.ls ALL SHADES OF OPINION
4 -. Establishment Of Bi-Hetalie Cur
" nncy Between the United States
and Foreign Countries
GENERAL WASHINGTON DISPATCHES.

81. ....r..r,v November 5.-Mr. Man
T.-,ro who returned from Europe 3
,'- o.. s,o, has reported 10 Secretary
- srI President Cleveland the result
prt;,o,,6Isn,ial mission in which ne has
:, - -, smployed since last May. The char
80 49, of rbe mission, nov first made public
~ I'D rbieh is fully stated in the following
-. . from Secretary Bsyard 10 Mr.. Mar
- ii, circular le;let to cur Ministers
..rn,,,pd. France and Germsny-Messrs'
D., N,Lare and Pendleton-sho" that
..,p,r.i5sn. whatever views were expressed
-, .;,,sr Letter written q! Albany, BE-
S,,s,b;s term OF eli e bsgsD, or those which
4. m,r bsrsl.tr set forth were sPrOmp:-
:, ,.c-p.rI ani duIJ imposed on him BY
u;.,;,, Isx, Of Congress, req hiring re-
,s,.8 spI-svor to p'actic bi metallic
.,;o, With the countries Of Europe.
BlYARDS LETTER.
ConaienGial
O.-,yruryr Of STATE. WAsHINGroS, }
May lS, 1885,
r., U,,,o, Marble, Esq NeE York:
Srs-Tne President has held = review OF
- - s,c,sssful acts OF the Congress OF the
- - S,,,s from March 1876 to July
INV NV ,,h,cD authorizing the silver question
,-,;s.i7n OF IST6-7T, the Inter Nation
:; g,a..a-; Coais7ence az Paris, OF April
1,dJII, isl. aud also negotisu)n3 with
-, Governments under Gcs OF
49, gi 1879. aud August Z,
I.,9 aud cooliRuGDca OF the
.s,. grG-r act Of July 7, 1884, have
s,g,e, 70 prepare tDr, PSCmots and OBTAIN
-. .4g5.i5n OF a common Iano between
goJ sud SILVER for fEe purpose OF es'sblish-
=, ior-rU,fioaaiIy the Use of ol-meisl.c
r,Tr-v a9d securing tizi', OF value be
tss-p those ne,sls. In compliance with
~. pg-p5s. indicated IN various acts OF
C,.,,s,s in fuy,hsrauce ct their Ohjsct
.,E1Y execution cf the policy they pre-
- ~ the Executive. / am directed BY
~. prssiignr. who rc2gLized your
s,7scaI competency IL pracucal
r5r-,a-v sud economic sciences, TO
r-,rss, mat yoa U-oc-sd - Europe 81 the
s,,..,s, dsy aniyn &C 81 suit your couYs-
p-ncp sad 5y pars)rai conference with
4yoart advisors I'D s,aJ-sneG OF the Gov
srpn-nrs II Glropl and ~ conIuncuon
AMI win The rued S'sIcs MIulsters TO
these tournaments particularly SlLh our
SlqIs.r:s % urelr bIJaI1, france ana
!i,,uaav. % whom you Will bs duly a.
',r-..,I 10 whom cCpt-s I thu iUs'suction
Rlt ~ .sufi-u;ialiy uarsmt'td AMI Who
oil be directed TO iacil tate the object IN
visE bg every mans Ia taeir power BY
=. rsopal con'erenc7 with representatives OF
iaa.s governments du.y authorized IN this
5-b., ,a,f1or asS I Ministers OF United
States 10 asc,runa tie present opinions
asd D.ry5eys Of the govern Lm'niS 10 respect
pu.a aa establishment internationally
Ola liked rr,Anga value oetEeen the two
n.,sls cua ratio Of weigh, oct tween coins
5,y.d and coins Of silver. tree cotnSge oi
59,s q -tals 3, the minIs of sll And the ia
t-rsrious, use Of both msrals ss money "a
roEm, Cd legal tender. Your services 70
The ,i9vs-rment IN this special confidential
MISSION xl,! aegin Il once aud will eud on
or before he assembly Of Congress IN
D,cem5r urEf an, sir,
IOlE Ooeiient servant
Signed I. + BATARD.
B,YAED TO MINISTER NCLANE
"uufdsn,ial
DtrAKTNENT OF STATE,
WASmNl-Ov, ID. z. NAV 4. IS.
Z. e bert II AtLaHe Paris:
SlR-Nr. NsutOn Marble has been
chosen oy ihe President as Confederate
Agru, OF N. Government OF the CuiIed
safes. 10 riHt principal countries ct Eu
7Cpe, aqd there o. ascertain pr-s-ut Opln-
.Jus sUi purposes f th.ir GJgsraments
tacl,ns &yei rnur U5lSeeo gold aud
slver. aud their unrestricted coinsge aud
cJ..aiersi Use 81 mOu~y IN Domestic circu'
lagcr su1 la'rrus ! tsshlnsr. The
,Hc.o-sd copy OF RESTRICTIONS gwen 70 Mr.
Marble, ~i.l tyss,ss Won u the objects
OF s,s m:ss,1". and tG- manner and kind
o. aid ~b,r1 yyu and Olher ministers OF the
-altsf States 20 whom q Ike instruction
is atirss.ej Will % expected TO help him
Is u ls G3nCul; 10 OvPrstste the ImpOr
;atce Of 'be guasuon and the monenTon'
co's'U lsurss 10 the American peopl'
ThChare involved iu its tolurion. the ne
c''sl'y tgr accurate and fu!l kaoEle6ge o
Au lass sad Of The real intentions and ct
'..-ces Ct iec leading powers Of Europa il
n "gTt thereto 0sCgulys apparent
,Ia'. therefore, thNs 10. later thar
November Isl mex. wi'h lts assistance o
'''. MNoir y1u 4l.i puAu.r the Prasiden
10 lay before Cougr - iniOrnL'ior, couplet
WIN proper su-g-,i'Dr% ~bIch NAV maxi
pa 'IcNoIe such Iygtsl, ,tiOu "a EIll NEE
The gt,ve emergency led not in pres
upoo SOd itc necessary OF reucsncs ss u
It Narbir' lGnC'ions You will natural
iy regard iustIa ions for the present a
te'sona. withholding i from the 6les Of IN
'vaHloo unil me psoP'r time arrives 70
'naA'gg ]; OF record.
ism. sG:. your obedisnt servsat,
->2ned /. +. BATARD.
NE NAEGIE WORK
W. Marble has speaG the last fUqr or 6v
nou' a' IN personal coutsTe9ces with lh
P0ac'Pal members aud 6cauce, ministers {
I17 governments in Loudon. Berlin 50.
a'i' s1d IN such consultation with lead
.oS economists aud mouirsry experts {
.ae 'a'ee great powers ct Europe, incluC
lE al ta1 principal oi-met4lfs,s, sud ais
,a7 -. io'euos, leaders OF the opposition j
-'EiNud, conversation OF such 9 chars,
,f' especially With leaders Of the Cover
&E'i.sd saslt s0d ct parry, are of course col
--e1''Ai, unless il is desired I
S'ea'e ii&culty Rke Wbic
soSsiy . arose bstEes1 Lord Granville an
a5l a5oes bismarck concerning the slIegs
TU''ee Of the latter on the oceupstion
Typ. Bl' The State Departmept ~
ms ms 70 De kuoEn that Me-. Marbles pr
p'.:y ,.s .S''ess to Secretary Baysrd and n
,a.s'o'. ,',uea' have reeouRtsd bis discussion
Spselog "a International bi.natAil
=, Sp'OO' neId With al extraordinary numb
y prisons in those countries Of The bis
T,;. .SS5HP-tency in this regard by tbejr = 2
EnOSleGss. ''' Ut 0y eHpe
~ WHOM hE CONFERRED WITH.
&C, sT example, the opposition leaders