The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1893-08-10
The House Silver Caucus Adopts Z Very
Important Resolution.
DIFFERENT RATIO PROPOSED
u We Can't Have Silver at q to I .
Possibly We Might Have IL at
ID or 20 to I-Taik
of the Day.

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any limo OF action. AMI finally adjonr ned
until later day, the intention OF the sem
ave peing to adjourn from tomorrow until
Monuay, IN order TO give opportunity for
the fullest informal discussion among the
senators oi both parties before entering
upon legislation. In tho failure OF tho
| aehocratic senators 10 agree upon any
party policy the advocates of tho repeal OF
'he SHERMAN law ma great encourage
ment.
Inc free coinage men OF the house held
caucus to-day and adopted resolution
| wnich VIII no a revelation to the uitra-freo
coinage men OF the west. but IL will he q
tower OF strength to those who are forti-
iying themselves against the uncondi-
tional rcpcal OF the Sherman purchasing
act. The resolution Is regarded as a
mastery stroke ON the part OF the silver
men. rs II practically abandons the ratio
OF 10 to 1 and agrees TO accept such a
compromise OF ratio as will maintain
parity between gold and silver. and inn
plies that tho most vigorous efforts will
he made to induce the radical silver men
OF the lar west ta yield to the judgment Of
the more conservative free coinage men
oil the country.
DEMOCRATIC SENATORS C AUcUs.
Nearly every democratic senator was
present at the party caucus this morning
TO decide, il pos sible, on the plans of
party action relative TO the silver discus.
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| when the time Tor the senate to assemble
arrived nothing was accomplished and an
adjournment was taken till after tho
senate adiourned for the dav. The free
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TEE HOUSE SILVER CAUCUS.
| The house silver caucus adiourned m r,er
having adop,ed the followinp resolutions !.
That We will support the hin repealinp tbe
silver purchasing clause OF the sherman act and
concr-''- providing for the free and unllm-
ited esa' q silver with a full legal tender
illanl "s a.h a Iallo as WIN provide and
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the sharm.p 81 tb,s conference ~ Jrass .ns ~
| introduce suc., a bill and take proper stems to
secur. the fun ant free discussion and consid-
,n t,,, .n.'ui ,,, a. .oe ~ sns mousse upon
The committee provided for in tho reso-
| luton was named as follows: Bland, Sib-
ley, Boatncr, Lane, Bankshead, Bryan
and Bailey. Culberson, as chairman of
the committee. was afterwards added.
The only republican present was Repre-
sentative Bowers Of California. The popu-
lists were represented by Jerry simpson
and KEN of Nebraska. Speeches were
made by Messrs. Culberson. of Texas
Bland, Hatch and Heard, OF Missouri
Grain anl Bailey. of Texas; Simpson. of
Kansas; Oates and Blnkshead, of Ala.
| bama; Bryan, of Nebraska; Sibley, of
Pennsylvania; Boatner and Blanc hard. of
Louisiana. and others. all in support of
the object for which the caucus had been
called. Besides the action reported. mo.
ton by Bland was adopted authorizing the
appointment of a com,nittc of "whips,"
one from each state, W hose duty IL shall
be to canvass the house, discover each
members standing upon the proposed
bill and SEQ that every friend of the meas.
| ure is In his scat and ready TO vote when
tue u''o eo'es' n'i"i s.a'eo ai'er the
| satisfactory TO the friends of FREQ silver
coinage.
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"Tbe people are Ell titled TO sound and
honest money, abundantly sufficient in