Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-11-21
ON FREE COINAGE.
Discussions aud Resolutions at the
Meetings Of the Mining Con.
gress In Denver.
THr VOTE IN FAVOR or race
SILVER.
ny Tclesrsph T. 'hc sgwt
rurI:sIiyrr.
The nipi.g coaE'-~. In pen'cr o"
the subject.

The nipi.g ConEr-~. In Dentcr o"
th. subject.
DEsvrn, Nov. 20.-ht the Mining
Cougtos. this morning, II. G.. fowcfs,
OF Arizona, an avOwed advocate u ~
yer coinage, occupied tho house w dis
russlng TIE use Of silver from tho eat.
Hest day. NJ the worlds history 10 tue
present time.
l.. Il. u wn. Of Aspen. said that
America should declare tho parity VI
the metals.
Al thls Junotufe Senator Stewart
afors nhd announced that ho iIi not
own a share Of GUmHtOCk stock, thus
rrfutlng the old allegation.
Judge Harley Morse, OF Colorado
spoke Tor twenty minutes IN favor Of
iroo coinage.
Marlin Maglnnlf, Of Montana, de-
nouncud Campbell In a rcnthing man.
ner Tor be cowhrileu IN not advocating
The platform uIou which he was uohi'
mated.
Congressman q. A. Cassidy, Of No.
vada, declared that every man, woman
and child Va Nevada united In favor u
Tree and unlimited coinage. lie
advocated the forcing Of the -.
liiical PARTIES 10 make that question
the dominant Issue In the nuAt CAM
pnlgu.
n speech, placing bis State on record ~
IN favor u free and unlimited coinage
ui silver.
Conceal Doniphan Of Missouri and
Dennis shusdy ~ Colorado also spoke
ulopuunily la favor Of free coinHgu.
Judge Goodwin u Utah mate au nj.
dfrtt, In the clurscol which lac sald
that he did not bulievC the lower house
~ Cuugfyls would pass y toe coinage
hill this winter, unless with the hupo
II the President vriolug ". lie
thought they would come 20 their
senses, however In limv, lie then
moved that resolution tof free coin
ngc II silver 10 passed by hcclnmailln,
Albert Little Of Maine made a briuf
speech, sayiug that ho had become
convinced from what he had huarl In
this congress, thai frvr and UNLIMITED
coinage " silver was right.
The Connecticut delegates objected
30 the passage Of the resolution by nc.
clamAllou, aud the roll OF States was
called, with the following results For
the ffto and uullniitud coiuags Of oil
yer, ISL; against, ).
When Connecticut was reached,
great enthusiasm was manifested by
the delegation from that State an.
nOuncing Thur vOto In favor 81 the
resolution, ami when the vote Of Cans.
da and Russia was announced In favor
II tie resolution there was another
sccuu Of confusion. Whom the total
vote was declared, the delegates went
wild, aud n was somo time before order
was restored.
A resolution was passed, asking Con.
gfcss 10 enact n law protecting tho ag.
ficulturisls, encouraging anu rrhabiii'
tating hydraulic mining aud pfcyeht-
ing the damming Of ngvigable streams;
also 10 protect tie forests Of the noun
tRins aud encourage the cultivation oI
/ trtrr.
IL was decided thAt the next cou.
yentiun shall be held nj Helena aud
the convention adjourned.
Just before the adjournment of the
cOngfes. "a resolution was unanimously
adopted oongrHtulatiLg the manage
ment Of the Worlds Columbian Tx
position for the work already done and
urging every State and territory repre-
ssniod In tho convention 20 prcpaf,
for and make exhibits cOmmensurnt,
with tho importance ~ the Exposition
aud Of the developed and undcyeloped
mining resources Of tho States.