New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-01-26
SCHEMING DEMOCRATS.
PLANNING IDEALS IN THE HOUSE.
PRESSURE 10 BE PUT ON THE SECRETARY OF THs
TREASURY FOR ANOTHER BOND CALL.
IRY TELEGRAPH TO Tile TRIRuNE

PRESSURE 10 BE PUT ON THE SECRETARY OF THIS
TREASURY FOR ANOTHER BOND CALL.
TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.-Leading Democratic
Representatives are busy in an extremely quiet
way The common members. who are expected to
vote as Carlisle Morrison, Randall Hewitt and hall
dozen other shall dictate are not invited to share
the discussions take part in the labor OF shaping the
Democratic programme. IL Is obvious tna tho majority
in tho House cannot altogether shirk the great questions
OF public policy which confront them and tie leaders
comprehend this fact Tho silver question must met:
the tariff question cannot be ignored; public opinion in
sists that tho czens OF the United States in Dakota
shall no longer be deprived OF their rights under the
Constitution These and many other important subjects
cannot be thrust aside II Is extremely difficult to obtain
trustworthy Information of the plans and expedicnts
proposed and discussed in the secret aud my sterOu
conferences of the Democratic Leaders, but TRIBUNE
correspondent has received hints which worthy
OF mention.
Mr. Payson OF Illinois, who Ia known as ono OF the
extreme advocates in the IOuse-O the Bland dollar. to-
day said: will give you piece OF no"s ana II you
desire TO be PROF net you would better publish H. Tho
WAYS and Means Committee viii report room joint
resolution recurring tho Secretary Of tie Treasury to
issue forthwith a call for MT less than SjO,OO0OOO
worth OF bonds and to redeem the same with surplus
money in the Treasury. know this to be u fact
Llr Hewitt who is a member OF Ways and Means was
asked whether he knew OF any Foundation Tor TINS state
mcnt and he replied in the negative He Is EoweYef
the only Democratic member who might not be riofmel
at the outset il such plan discussed by bis Demo
cratic colleagues who compose majority OF that COM
mt;ee Asked about the prospect OF tarih legislation
Mr. Hewitt said: We shall prepare AMI briug in bill
ut an early day which believe will commanG tie sup
port OF majority Of the House" He spoke III tone OF
great confidence.
The correspondent also learned from source believed
% La wholly trustw rthy that with view TO securing
united Democratic support for tariff measure the free
raiders NO made oyertures the leaders o; the Demo
cratic pr0tect0ts, called and have offered 10 accept
schedule embracing iron ore irOl see etc'' !" %
prepared by Pennsylvania DeuOcrats There Il pretty
FOOD reason to believe that such bd mas Oeeh male IN
he hope 81 securing me votes OF i,ei,ocrS I5're
ertatves IN FennsyNanig. NeE-Jersfy New YORK ana
Ohio 1t /, beloved that Secretary Manning las had
hand in settiu9 the ATTEMPTED beS".laolS on zoo, 9
the skeleton % plan Tor me pEOpO'cu ueeI ndS
placed by him IN the hands OF pI0ihlneht Demo
cratic Representatives There some Eastern Demo
eras who will object 10 the scheme unless II sLall carry
with il Democratic support OF resolution providing Tor
the suspension o. silver coinage ,,.-- a.,
The time reoms to have ari"cd when it behooYes The
1 coiere,,@e m eatnrdaT but vie her the deal"
scs subject OF discussion cannot I've as1crtainei one
nrof be- paySi Another said Does The Admia,.
trst"n ext ct to make bricks without srawt u IL
would sustain II should We could AFFORD 70 maze
Bat we cannot do Il II we to continue Ia nc hand.
caI pei ~ are IN regard 60 political patronage
Just look at the situation The President wants t.s
influence in the House IN favor OF l Can L1n1r
,r Garland or EuGjcot Manning, Or Whitney bring
any votes Ia us supporti Can 90 IA for II unless can
furnished with ammunition 10 MAINTAIN my hSht 40
zone for o denomination aud re-ecc'i0nt'
A Northern u. uOcFat said The sou hern men are ~
their old game. They mean to try rule the DE no
cratic Tary and the country they id IN tA4 days OF
tmrs fuelaaaH The solid SoDth remember v no
new thIus thirty years ago It WAS solid for slavery
tension slavery has disappeared but the desire Ter
t0ijical control remains. Look ut the cslnp'sph VI
tlc committees of this House There 40 chai nan
snn, ami second places and OF these thirteen Sonhefn
Stat.s which cast less than 1850 900 Dcmccratc
ynts in .-4 have received Gj. while III the oEef States
comhiusd which east more than tticc Is many Demo
cratic votes. 33OOOOO,haVc received only 40 cRah'
SHIPS and second places"