New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-04
to hang January II, will be lynched II the mob gets
inside Of the jail
PRESIDENT ANDRE WS TALKS
THE MONETARY CONFERENCE OF GREAT
VALUE.
EUROPEAN NATIONS NOW UNDERsTAND THAT
THIS COUNTRY WILL NOT GIVE UP
GoLDJTHE PANAMA SCANDAL


Providence r. l., JAN 3 (Specia) Elisha Benja-
min Andrews, president OF Brown University, ar
rived at his home in this city late last night from
bis European trip where he had been in attendance
upon the International Monetary Conference, to
which he delegate. In an interview Presl-
dent Andrews says:
am myself some eight days behind the times having
been board q steamer forth length OF time left
Paris the oath the steamer La Gascogns Of the
French line. The French situation Is very serious. The
OF Of the French people is uDboundsd Ii Is
very certain that the election the present Repub
can majority Will be upset and the Republican party So
called, Will be wiped out Of existence There will then be
parties, Radca Socialist and Conservatives. 1t is
believed that the practices which caused so much
disgrace in the Panama Canal cement namely, brib
Ing newspapers and prominent to keep quiet or mis-
represent matters, has been the policy Of this Cabinet and
several preceding it, II ia suspected that hardly news
paper Paris is ree from the tant Of having sold It's In
iucnce Government. There seems To be desper
ate lack Of leaders in France men who are believed
to b. thoroughly honest and have at the same time great
ability. France will not bo well governed TIL new gen.
Grafton Of young men is called FORTH
A, to the Monetary Conference, that has simply ad-
journed till tho I'd OF July.
The Conference has had important matter SET teore III
the monetary condition OF world and hints as to what
and cannct he done and long time Is ooth auNah'
ageous and for reflection and consultation with
the several Governments at homo. The hope OF EUROPE
even the expectation, one CAN mas ~'O
United States the Of going over TO silver
basis and adopting the free coinage q silver Ii the
delegates have done other good at the Con-
ference they have least succeeded In producing In
Europe conviction that the United states Will never
silver give up gold and this viii be wei
worth oil the trouble and cost Of the Conference
1t impossible to tell AZ the present time the hnai
result Of the conference Just things look favorable
FOR somo action along the general lines Of the plan
proposed by Professor Soetbeer recommending the with
nd
substitution OF silver and silver certificates 20 fill I'D tho
gap Bus for the intrinsic difficulty OF asceitainng for
different nations the amount which, under such plan,
they ought 10 take. would almost certain ~ bo
recomm nded adopted. But this difficulty has thus
been found b. very formdatle. suppose Europe
whole should take 40 100000 OF silver which
could easily do but sor the difficulty spoken Cf-hat Of
distributing 1.-THE question arises how much
Great Britain, Holland, the scandinavian states and so
ought take. However. tor reasons which think
| ought make known, have greet hope that some
thing definite Will lie accomplished at the second session.
unanimous action be tlel it probable that two
three nations, possibly Grat Britain and the United
States, may start out together in this matter leaving
the 70 follow or not, they choose.