The sun., 1891-01-29
LIVE WASHINGTON TOPICS.
an Ay77.FR1E COINAGE DELEGATION
syuBnED NJ THE PREsIDKST

Oregea Naiaon- -( ,operess Frocesassgs.
wAsHISoToS. Jan. 2s.-The COMMITTEES OF
business men from Boston. appointed At the
rscsnt PansuN Hall mseting TO come to wash
ing on and use every sndeayor 10 prevent The
enactment OF n free coinage law. called on
President Harrison this morning before ap-
psahns before the House COMMITTEES on
COINAGE. wbsre the silver bill Of the Senate 10
under consideration.
The committee loft tho White House In a
very UNPLEASANT state Of mind. and. In con.
ysrsation aitsrward. Expressed tho greatest
Indignation ~ what they regard as very shabby
treatment Of them by the President.
The members OF tho committee were ac-
eompanisd By Representatives Walker and
Lodge. and included II. L. Higginson. Roger
Wslcott, z. W. Hooper. Francis W. Breed,
Charles C. Jackson. William Endicott Jr.,
FRANKLIN Haven. Jr.. Gen. Francis A. walker.
and Edward Atkinson. Tho complaint In
msds By those gentlemen that the President
was evidently annoyed that they had called.
and plainly showed his inpatience by his
manner. Hs stood at tho end OF his desk In
tho attitude OF defence 40 characteristic o! him
and made no suggestion that his visitors be
sssted. After thcy had stated tho object Of
their call and had presented many reasons
be DISASTROUS 10 the busines. inteIssts Of the
country. ID" President testify and brus1usly
coming for mem bers oi the Demoo.atic party.
however eminent Rnd distlnRptehed. to come
e hs .R.S out .a
ss p.moessts esSs IL ssa Gons eas'' " TIC ''s' 0 A'
most .psschIess BY this iebuks from the Chief
z, - somHh a them arc end
ssas %'P:s: .:s. ~
tiesirous Of leaving the White iiouss without
maxim. tny ATTEMPT A., e. an , sSnianaiioo; n ; u
iS.a iS.san. e oi .hs tntsd siasss had s:n On. o.
.es hs sas'PSc
polite but decided manner that they had not
gone to him us Bspoyrats or I;eInblicana.
But solely. because thoI, ars active business
G1 soinas". The sps.f:r resented tho intimation
se : srs s.r pnrS .hs
Fs.sidsns "tH hsa been Unjust unfair, ana exceed,
~ rom n%sSi one y ,h. oormt..: /. +. le.rne4 .ha.
Ss9d S9d r9 ss9 Ia s1 ,sSsr % ssrc.s.is way that .:
there seemed TO he such q craze among the
e. rss lS'f .t b: b.m .ns s"HtSs HS%
mistaEen they are.
Immediately after tho Coinage Committee
was called to order this morn ing the question
Of whom q vote on the bill should be had in
committee WAS raised. A delegation appointed
e: B0SSH Ssna q Tst to
Sous Consent ihss e " vote Be- taten nu On e s
next Wedpssdey. The BostYp delegation
could BE- heard. and no would would be willing to
isVersd Ss adFs sssrinss NJ Bland xsq.ea vote on
should be soms agreement TO bring ths meas
pre 6sfore the House. A long discussion ended
o osu the 81 Bana tho
moth tho eirpHk az 1na Ssnte:
position to free coinage.
Th q p:i x, Mr. Can
90 ansn.ss "a weight q t The 9Ein. a reserved
SSsi e "a: @ 4 .s &
T.: Il: =; Il. Heps. On
~ :sG fl5 2 JOIN H. 2SSs 2Sps,s1
Tho report that Senator aoar has received
the emphatic opinion Of his Massachusetts
constituents that the Force bill is an undesira-
tOdS M Sn. S hs sSoa
&. sn hoS.. ss sH'fssa
%s% q ;i ssys a.
So: s:eslon q t1s sss.s. % SonqaS IL shsiv: ~
Ing the gag rule and tho Force bill was wise
- n4 sS''S T..sS.a tRs that as
thsss const!tuoh,s, speak r. With 70, 70 uncertain
Il: ss b: ; S d TssHRa ri. line hs o.G bands
The Evening Oritic Is authority for the follow.
ing:
"a conference is now under way between
II: ~. ' '1 ana All ,hs
tn.ps This sehs%e has III iS. H tu Sspr"Ss az @ Ioo Of
ihc Secretary Of State, WHO secs In IT, power
S in'S 'Sn.sooas .d hm WITH IL his sspuS1.
so"tI Of US. The OF ect OF this schem@
Gr. Maine says WIN not opl, ,p, . secure foE ns
SoSuEsries. SE but the, establishment Of . unit q
valve which the Eu!orean powsSEs e VII event: .s +
DO os o. not. S this com sInsn. with such nsnoini
!s 70 s aS s,S
:ss *. Ta don ALSO SpSn
!syoIsbiy and I. Is also supposed , thet ssor
saorsl c - tSs frssidea ssH 10
In us Senate the House Apportionment bill
Was tsksn up and Mr.. Hale. who had reported
It from the Census Committee explained and
advocated the House BIZ snd eeIsusd ayalns.!
u: eSn%ittse. After & long debf,s; ,psT,ici-
man. carlisle. and others, tbs bill was lsid
sside. lfter . s.stsment from Mr.. Hale that hs
would lsk the vote upon II at q non to- morrow.
10 ~ House II. sp:1.ssnr .sn laid before the
EepreSptative tromt the Eighth district OF New
York. aid on the table.
The House then went into Committee OF tho
Whole a. the Military Academy Appropriation
bill Without making any progress with the
bill the oommittss rose and tho House ad-
The Aprems Court chamber has contained
N ununslly large number OF spectators dur
lag ttspAst two days, called there out OF curl.
osity 4 SEQ and hear the eminent council
{uli.a kpnoelot.; IL: B1tisE Ml9istsr; who
Sh.rs q Sst.nsea Ths a.sistant 70 .Nr, Nr,
city 10 ssood.lSoGinE man aeop. 20 years q
height His xlossy brown hair Is parted in the
middle nd is NOS. carefully plsstersd down;
head. His voice is rHthsr strident. but he
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