The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-02

eyes open 70 the conssquenees and kncwins
serious accusations OF their constituents. II
70 Be- he psopies friend and sscems The SUD.
setniSnt to9 81 sspita and cGnst y;
az building up the com binations and corpora-
tions when nave wellnigh absorbed the wealth
&itef aWsiliue for time upon the produc.
by different NC aovsrnms Mt Vance con-.
sha led, his speech by declaration ,iayoring
complished and maintained.
SENATOR VOORHEES, ASKS FOR VOTE
The Vice-President announced that House
bill No: J. to Lepes, raIt OF the act OF yuiy II;
amendment offered BY ;' the Finance Commit.
Mr.. Voor6eesSIi no further debate is pro-
posed at this time ask for vote on the sub
Mr. Teller-oh. no.
Mr.. Vcorhees-There is not Senator In this
body who does not know that deslre every
the time Of the senate to have a full opportu-
nifty Of donE SO. But l cannot take the re.
Ing a party to delay-mere delay. And when
vacancy In talk has been reached shall want
sa To Se sa q xot
and with my appreciation Of the demands OF
the country. cannot be party to the delay q
cnssion. trust that we are ready to 90 on with
Nj. PETER ipop.. Ksn.l-I do no. desire to
postpone action on this measure. 50 far as
ssan paS .vs one al Chat ssa dc sS
defeat this measure,, or. Il that cannot be done.
q H tSs s When f9a tse neoSs
ised them; have two amendments which
wish to offer.
started at hs point to what
gard to the BILL whether amendments should
be offered to II. or whether Il would not DO
be- applied to It. This lstter Course was sus
snsd TO and 81 Mr. But
It was stated by Mr.. Harri Ia Dem. Tenn that
when s aaGs
Goekrsll Dem. Me- ! Who said That he should
declaration in the House bill as to It's not linz
ard silver dollar with the correspondinG dec
laraton In the s snbstltIte. end held that the
he she 10
midnight, dark mess and the MONDAY sun. He
should, be laid aside until the measure was
properly and fully discussed.
called Mr cockres Attention to the i fsst that e
as the House Dill provided that the value Of
te sbsd no. us Ell of the End s
ton would lie that that did not apply to dol
lars to be hereafter the hTi9n
any provision In the substitute that would
sSs Tressuf the coinage of the bullion still in
There is no provision in It." Mr.. Allison re-
piled. which In any sense touches the bullion
IN the as to what shall be d9Rs
sherman law as requires the purchase Of silver
bullion and so much Of # as requires It's con.
Of the Sherman act ftieaves intact and in fuli
respects the bullion heretofore purchased. and
as respects the duty and power Of the Treas
Mr.; Cockrell-Does not the senator know that
the intirnntion has been made. from sources
Sherman law would leave silver dem onetizedS
that is. that it would leave the coin ed silver dol
q paper az the Washington POSI- In com mentine
on the coinage OF France. said that the French
81 se so e sea
an impression throughout the country that we
the coined silver BY redeem ing it in gold.
Ought there not to be a distinct declaration in
the coined silver and the right to coin the sill
Ss S1 this IL the Treasury shall not be
Mr.. Allison-Certainly not. IN my view: be-
from the legal tender Quality the Coins to be
hereafter issued. To remove all doubt in the
matter I desire that the phraseoiogy OF the
eu bstitute. which regard as absolutely clear. |
be examined very carefully
fects in the House bill. but said that it was
NO more defective than tho committees sub |
stitute.
The discussion then took more general
turn. and In the course of one OF Mr.. Cockrells !
speeches he was advised .sacastically by Mr.. !
stand upon some part Of the Chicago platform. |
The advice was resented by Mr.. Cockrell. who |
suggested sneeringly that NJ r. Aldrich and Mr.. |
sherman were constituting themselves leaders |
the procession. he said. for the express pur.
pose Of bringing the Democratic party back to |
tho place where the Republicans had left the |
country In 1874 single gold standard. 1t |
would be glorious achievement, he con-
tinued. for the DISTINGUISHED statesman from |
years. and after one Of the tlercest struggles |
that tho world ever heheld. that he had |
brought the Democratic party down on its |
knees and made 1t readopt the platform which |
he had established IN 1873 i would he a
champion OF the Republican marty and it's |
leader In the noxt conte II he succeeds now |
In what he has undertaken. The question |
whether we are Democrats or not and whether |
We stand By our platform or not. s not to be
list Of Rhode Island. tLaughter.l
After much more Of this style of declama-
ton Mr.. Cockrel yielded to Mr.. Voorhees, to
move to proceed to executive business. After
r short executive session the Senate. at 3:45.
adjourned until tomorrow.