The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-21
LIVE WASHINGTON TOPICS.
nor HIGHT EXPECTED Nv THE
yorsE OYER The SILVER BILL
The An,i.s,ivcr Men Hope to Have Action
on the Bni Postponed Pending Negotis-
zion. for An International Monetary Con.
rr.nce-senator mn Returns from His
southern Trip-An IamiliatinE Incident
In Our Diplomat tic History.

southern Trip-Au HumiiiatinE Incident
In Our Diplomatic History.
WASHINGTON, March 2O.No definite under.
standing between tho FREQ silver and the anti.
silver men has yet been reached. and there Is
every prospect OF q desperate struggle In the
House this week to prevent tho Passage OF the
inland bill. Mr. Tracey OF New York has had
several consultations with Mr.. Bland on the
subject, but neither sde is disposed to yield
nm inch. and each side regards the other with
suspicion. Mr.. Tracey had an interview with
sneaker Crisp yesterday. but tho Speaker
was not inclined to De communicative TO tho
or,i. silver leader. as certain parliamentary
Questions may arise during tho consideration
ofthis question Mr.. Tracey said to-day that
no does not know when the vote will be
taken as there is no agreement on that
r,in,. The general Understanding anon.
the freq silver mon is that aftor de.
hating the question Tuesday. Wednes-
DAY. and Thursday. tho previous GUcs-
ton will 10 Immediately ordered aud u vote
taken. Mr.. Tracey is not prepared to admit
that such course will prevail. He owl
IDENTITY means 20 uso every means 1t
his command to staye on direct
,ote on tho bill. lIo has hopes
that substitute in tho nature "f
bill providing for n monetary conference and
A postponcmcnt Of the Bland bill. in the mean
time. will prevail. He and his friends have
bcen engaged in active missionary work with
individual members during the past three or
four days. and he says no is greatly encouraged
by the result. He does not admit that the ma
81 FREQ silver bill at this time, and saws the
vote whom taken will show that his csti-
mate o. tho House is nearer right than
iGs and al f his foioWSrs Neither 81" side pre-
pared to outline its rlan 81 action I: hence.
hsrs i ut mIus
tits believed that tho free silver men have it
in their power to force the question to vote.
in accordance with the wishes OF II majority #
the House as expressed in the resolution re,
ported from the Committee on Rules. Some OF
The anti silver men want the question debated
all the week. with an. understanding that
vote shall be taken tho following Monday with
There is no unanimity on thus proposition. and
the free silver men are not inclined to enter
into any further ;9mrromnlf;es. They sssi that
and they propose TO push it,in a ilnni issue:
SpeSking Of the nrotaWE'ieS Of t the st hn
The Speaker is going to rule Speaker Crisp's
rulings have been so arbitrary and unpree;;
cedentcd that We cannot predict what he will
do He decides point and refuses To give his
reasons. When he declines to consider
molten q consideration .r lay on tho table,
let us offer amendments to the bill. II he
allows the previous question we are cut of.
hut II the bill is read BY sections we have II
have the right. to offer two amendments.
ssuhstitute. and an amendment to the sub
my Iii ca 1p nfn an %gr 10
Congress-. and think the Republicans will
vote solidiy with US for that. Tho reason the
time is that they are ;airaid they cannot get
their men together at the end Of three DAYS. II
thrnp n hpn Ia ~ al n It,S a
right Of way, and tn" bill COOS hnn!i to its cid
place. or another rule will have to Ia brought
In by the Rules committen compelling vote"
Senator David Bennett Hill returned to
Washington this IHorning. and expressed him
self thoroughly Pleased with his Southern
trip. number Of his friends were at tho
railway station TO greet hin. when the train
venent Journey. He wa escorted to his apart
I nen,s h. b tn. ATnG2g H2tf by District A.
who wore Ecmter- .! III. rar;y. Senator Hill
went i'nmedla;e,i, t" his room. and in
very well last night while travelling. and t
turn to wing to tie The fact that It
zach stCrp;nG place t,lero was crowd around
ns train " eH:as PSsa tse IN VII him. p6 H
consult the Senator on business. Down in the
New Workers. and several newspaper men
all anxious to hear some OF tho details OF tho
tTt act 11e2o;e1 II tn. press despa'ches Dis
:ssiss!,y 4 iss 50. ST. %:.i Ga
is fSmranioa. and he related how ccrdIaiy
5Vls ,I Democrats Of tho South r,eceiyel the New
p a" senator ASc9rdnG to MI kdgway the
to be fayornb;y IMPRESSED with Senator Hill MS
spresidential candidate. and gave him n wei.
the, party leaders called upon him at his hotel
and in his car to assure him that they al mire
NJ s and are +" %
s shnMIa issues. and believe TIT Democrn's
Gn S"aTd n R"S In 9 sr
"lail that may be said in behalf OF civi service
rri req n and the office seeking the man. the rank
i hut little pse for Democrat who is Disposed
iend tih Republicans In Office rs MIR. Cleve
AMONG s1 thG! ns' %S" Sss si ssnsnr
tehm against H. Geveiand " or any yo @ther
win the Presidential nomination. From every
an a entqa said Mr. RaGway the trn was
s"SI6 os hospnitSS s and ID the
ENTHUSIASM ron.n they exhibited nil along the
ss% Fiji .r"u tSs 81 r2nf
SSontroversy. growing out Of the Rockwell
tSoyes contested election case Eut he declined
+" u'scuss tho subject in any form at present.
on tho 24th inst. the Democrats o! the Dis
ulct OF Columbia vii! meet and elect two dole.
gates to the National Convention. who will un-
THouDtedly be supporters ri the nomination Of
Ia ILa'Ia h Hi! for President. Tho citizens OF
sre ps'rirt o. Columbia cannot vote. hut they
f; ," ehl!ca TO representation in the Convcn-
s0 srss o. both Partles. and they manare to get
conts sHt deh' OF fun and excitement out of the
sNre a held their Convention sew.
ora e,aI weeks nG". and n, n result OF sew
IN sba' days pretty bot fighting among
.,le members Of the eranl old pnrty most OF
Ta iiol are cooreL men, there will DO two rival
oon nn RionS at Minneapolis. each containing
,i IL" white ana one colorcd man. One ie!c.,.
HHon y pledged 10 the support o! BENJAMIN
hanson. and the other would DO for Blaine IL
nsot Mn'" 2 candidate. As he Is not, it will
GKRihT1p Do Tor Jerry Rusk or Gov William
ern tse D.sirict Of Columbia citizens are Demo,
e. IN an s,ro their Convention this month viii
ogim ;So affair that ended in tho election
h.nshe rival Republican delegations. The
0na nocf ms VIII meet Mt Albaugh's Grand
tioSo tiara House. and prominent local and ma
st, na' democrats will occupy seats on tho
viii e, Il not known Yet who tho delegates
ALL hhe' although William Dickson will prom
Gj.ttroe pne OF them. Tho Chairman OF the
ra,Gt convention. Mr.. John boyle. was until
eys,n"y supposed to be II candidate. with
his ~ |tpInsct OF success lilo has announced
E nowwt htrhwal. however, and II il not yet
IN l.t