The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-01-13

Nll above. $4,000 600 reserve aud re-
duce the principal of the public deb
tu that extent. lie would prON Idle
that no more national banks shoult
he chartered aud that when the char
tcfs OF those now existing expired
and their circulate III was thus called
IN, II should bc replaced 10y the it~u,
of nitcd state. treasury notes.
Tie profoundly regretted that thcr,
should bc a differences within the
democratic party on the silver qu"s'
ion. The president in his message
aud the secretary of the treasury In
his report had taken statesmen like
views of many questions. but on this
question hc could not agree with
them tie must follow the traditions
aud principle. OF the democratic par.
o. aud uphold the interests ofthc pco.
pie. The democratic party was now
un trial. The republican party has been
urncd out of power bccrusc II had
ibnndunrd the people ON all great
questions. such Hs inriil. interstate
tOmmcrcc aud the coinage of slV,r
aud had betrayed its trust TO the
money powers. The democratic party
mad come into power because II had
resisted aud denounced this course.
aud now leading democrats were
found asking that democrats. ~ n
narly. take upon this question Tia,
very position that had led tu the
lowutall at the republican party.
Would It do this: lfit did. the dem.
ocrats ought all to Join the rcpubli.
can party, Tor on this question there
would hc no difference between the
Two parties. II il did, the democratic
party ought TO cease to exist. II had
been the party of .hc people, resist
ing monopoly sll through it, history.
aud defending and protecting the
rights of the people. II IL should
ever become the defender of mnnup-
ulics and corporations and MONEY
kings, Ms against the rights OF the
people, II would cease to be the dem
ucratic party aud the people would
have to look elsewhere Tor guardian
ship, protection aud defence OF their
rights.
Bland, of Missouri. said he had no
doubt that the committee ON coinage.
weights nnG measures should report
snuc measure on tho silver question
ut nm early day. and il necessary, give
we, IL for its discussion. llc there
fore moved that the committee rise
In order that the debate might he
pustponcd until IL came uu Ia regular
order. Symcs. of Colorado. asked
~ neither the gentleman could inform
the house, with any degree of Ger.
taiuty, whether the committee would
report In one, two, or three days or
in n week. BLAND could not say cN-
actly when it would report OF what
it would report but he had no doubt
that the subject would come up ia it,
regular order. Symcs stated that hc
knew II number OF gentlemen on the
floor who desired to deliver silver
speeches, which were becoming some
what cold owing to daily discussion
in the senate. lie therefore gave no
lice that Ht as early u day rs possible
provided the coinage committee did
not report on mn appropriate subject
tor debate, h" would move that the
house go into committee of the whole
ia order to give these gentlemen al
opportunity to make their sprcchc,
in tact. he was willing they should
nave an opportunity to-day. Tn,
question was put ON liland's motion
aud although II was sOlidly opposed
by the republicans, IL was carried by
vote of 70 to rs.
Tue house thcn adjourned.