New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-01-13
pEAGAN WOULD BE HEARD.
AN INSTRUMENTATION SPEECH.
,oru HOUSES OF CONGRESS DISCUSSING THE SILL
YER QUESTION.
I'll To THE rRIEuNE

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w,sutyGToN, Jan. 12.-Despite the OppOsi
Az, ., chairman Morrison and forty other Democrats,
Ar, Pagan of Texas persuaded tho House 10 resolve
s. into Committee of the Whole to-day In order that
10 might deliver an anti administration speech on the
~ o,oston After his defeat Colonel Morrison prob
h,y consoled himself with the reflection that nobody
d hear the Texas statesman and that few would take
che tronle to read his remarks. Mr. Reagan Is the most
,Ddsnct speaker in Congress. and that saying Hooa
daa He seems swallow his words. The first time that
he took the floor this session Old member who Is
sop,ethng OF = wag, advised several new repre-
n.atives TO pay close attention to his remarks as
b was one of the Democratic leaders who spoke oite
ss Several OF the members at once leaned ior"aru
aud tried to catch the words OF wisdom ana eloquehce
which dropped from the Speakers ps bat pretty soon
one Of them Strengthened up with look OF disgust and
exclaimed Why, the only way 10 near what Ihat HAL
l. saving Is to get inside of him.
we'll AS could be sscertancd Mr.. Reagan to-day de-
ared that the proposition to suspend the coinage OF the
. huzzard dollars means the demonstration oil silver
reduction of the values OF all property, doubling OF
tho value of evidences OF ndebedness the oppression
If labor the pauperzation OF hundreds of thousands
~ neople the destruction of silver mining industries,
~, He said that the Democratic party is now on trial
and that if it is to adopt the policy advocated
by Eastern Democrats all Democrats might as well JOIN
the sRepubcsn party because 1leso of Dem
~ stic party Mr. Reagan wants free unlimited cOlhaSe
sructiOl the National banAlng Syst TEN oy MIn up
te affairs each bank when ts charter expires anu re-
fnsng TO grant charters 10 any new banks -.
Chairman b and stated that the Coinage Committee
would bring in bill which tue House could discuss and
Mr.. Symes Of Colorado, wanted to know when the
bill would be reported and what sort OF plli IL woud
Mr. Bland with some appearance of veXatlon, ex-
pressed his inability to give definite answer 10 either
Mr. syinos then said that and several other mem
beers OF the House wanted to debate the question: tha
t III the SPe'V debate in the senate aud that
he gave notice that unless the Coinage Coinnttee
brought up the subject at early day he would move
that the House proceed to discuss II IN committee OIL
oon ofterward an adjournment was carried to the
lief OF the Administration Democrats. -, ~,
In the senTfe opap g nres he said had joined the
money kings of the Eastern states ID demanding vi STn
sess the eSerys kind of money but gold Then
indeed there would be God but gold anu no kings Du
ness snpnort any change in existing that would
withdraw any paper currency nnuer @lo or even IV ~
as sy Sa the H sys sa and rGF He
vocated the Of the bill heretooIe Ss
National banks better opportunity with becoming
% Vance followed He said the present attempt of
the moueyed OF the world to depreciate silver was
OF the grande,t conspiraces ever seen III %as
OF all lands. The banner OF the attacking parry sh0
bear u plain letters the words OF HOLY tp Mint Sm mae
hath not shall BE- taben away even the Tue, i ntte
had gone down as that gold had gone up Mr. Vance
read from late financial reports OF the Savannah markets
TO show that American silver dollars were at premium
over the silver coins OF England and France IN tDe
course of all his economic reading he said from Moses
to Sunset Cox daughter lie had never met case 50
weak as that made now by she enemies OF silver. ne
had heard many ned IN schooooy clubs ana IN
crossroads debating societies. he had heard pleas mac
from the tail end OF ginger bread carts and had read
endless patitudes in The Congressional Record but ne
attempt TO outrage common than the arguments
used w our bankers, DOndhoders and gold men gebef-
ally I'm ftal sens a. u In
LOT one thug | assure Them" Mr. Vance shu ID
conclusion that is that In this country, wheie the
nepnle rule silver is not going to lie demonetized.
Mr. Brown remarked that owing TO severe hOarsehess nc
would prefer 20 p0, tpOne till Thursday next the
OF his remarks the silver question, anu NJ. ha1e
stated that ne would address the Senate on tha'
DAY on the same subject