Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-09-07


4 Day.
x~..aiugton, Aug. 26:.Mr. vest Dem;
e. gssnnn. ~ the clerks desk and a
=. sen accumulation from the director
- D ~ sent in response to an in
ar i've statistics as to the quantity
Ga y bullion purchased since 1878,
: asef s the Bland-Allison act, its
aa' snount coined, etc. Mr.. Vest
M ~ ~ the figures i'm order to show
~ kpps' n tho silver dollars were coined
- ATTIC proposed in his bill GU TO II
: ronld be still a profit to the treas
! tho whole silver transactions IN
=" w s15267 ,993. He intimatel pref
sa,lv that Mr.. Carlisle, in mis- let.
1s m"c c.notor Voorhees, on the same
had not treated the question
u StF'' ,r Hill Dem. n. W then took
'H Wy and spoke in favor of BIZ
nu He declared that if the presi-
y, turned his back upon oimetaliism,
/. .sblished policy OF the country n
: y. The pledges of the Democratic party
M ur Him would not follow him, and
n ",ssident would have to rely upon
s. lIh;can senator's to carry out his plan.
\ sacared. however, that he would vote
no pending bill unawed by power
nncorrupted by federal patronage.
snaoch caused a decided sensation.
y ~ conclusion of Senator Hills speech
rss heartily congratulated by many
tors Senator Stewart of Nevada
800 with a free silver speech.
no fye-minute debate on the silver
= tosan in the house at 10 o'clock this
~.ipe Mr.. Pendleton dem. Tex
n Mr. Bowers Qtep. CALI were in
lrr of fee coinage, and Mr.. Dockery
nn MOI spoke in favor of bimetallism.
i, Marsh Rep. ILL., opposed the Will
y hill and favored the free coinage of
Lear Mr.. Compton Dcin. Md spoke
4 unconditional repeal. and Mr.. Monroe
rsm Mss against the repeal. Mr.
|Nrn Rep. Mich.) spoke for bimetlllism,
ra Mr.. Cobb dem. Ala.) opposed un-
r~naitional repeal. Mr.. Burrows (Rep.
yrhl advocated repeal and was opposed
i free coinage. Mr.. Durburrow dem.
m was in favor of repeal and urged
anon his colleagues the necessity Of re-
eoing confidence among the people. Mr..
s,unger Dem. ILL favored the uncon-
Etional repeal of the purchasing clause
4 te Sherman law. Mr.. ySickles dem.
n " spoke for unconditional repeal.
Washington, Aug. 29.-The house has
Passed the Wilson repeal bill-2p To
~l9-after debating the various amend
uerts for free coinS &C ut an increased
ntio. The roll WAS first called upon
he amendment to the Wilson bill pro-
xJ,ny for tho f.nn .nipnpn of Gllypp NJ
he ration of 16 to /. 1t resulted: Ayes,
ll g; nays, 225 Messrs. @Sheil and IRA
han were paired, the former in favor of
free coinage.
The IL TO l amendment was defeated
100 TO 30. Besides the loss of PopuliSt
rotes, the members of the party with
hiding their votes, there were several
negative votes from those who voted in
fayor of a ratio of is to /.
The IS to 1 free coinage amendment
vas rejected-102 to 80.
The 10 TO l amendment was rejected
l5 to 23T.
The 20 to 1 amendment was likewise
rjected-119 to 222.
The amendment to rc-cnact the Bland
Allison act was defeated-136 to 213.
All amendments being rejected, the re-
peal bill was read Il third time and Or
dered engrOssed, and the house voted on
It's final passage. The Wilson repeal bill
passed-2i0 to 100.
Boon Pop. Mimi, Lucas Rep. S. d.,
Pckler Oscp. s. d. Voted for free silver.
Baldwin dem. Minr.) voted for II to /,
cut against otEer propositions, and finally
II favor of repeal.
In the senate the Lee Mantle case
eane M. The first vote was on laying
% Tie table the motion to reconsider the
vote of last week declaring Mantle not
eantled 10 the scat. The motion to lay
a the table was agreed tO-31 to %.
his finally defeats Mantle. The parlla-
mentary rule required the. final vote in
ne Lee Mantle case TO be taken on the
original resolution as amended. and it
was agreed to-32 to 20. The vote on the
nght of J. b. Allen of Washington, un-
ua Ike circumstances, was precisely the
ame-32 to %. The result Of the vote
. mat thosL senator's are declared not
enhtlcd to their sets. The louise bill
10 repeal the Sherman act was reported
70 the senate at $50 and was referred
% the fnt nee conmittee-Mr. Voorhees,
Sh"t tutIe Wtulu Dt IL iuetAiHS VI
mat committee to-day, and that there
would be prompt action on the bill in
junction with the measure already re-
ported from the finance committee.
Washington, Aug. 30.-The senate COM
mrtee on finance decided to report back
y lhe senate the Wilson repeal bill, with
me recommendation hat the Voorhees,
umi' already on the senate calendar, be
substituted for it. The committee also
resolved to set aside the national bank
arculahon bill which is now unfinished
BUSINESS in the senate, in favor of the
scofnees bill, and to psss the latter
ueasnre as rapidly as the temper of the
senate will permit. The difference be-
.ween the house bill and the Voorhees,
ol Is found in the attachment to the
auer OF a paragraph declaring that it
nme policy of the United States to use
",h gold and silver as money metals,
tau {, preserve parity. Chairman Ncor-
a.es reported the Voorhees, bill to the sen
~ as a substitute for the house bill at
10 p. m. Mr.. Teller Rep. Colo.) OBJ
sN.eo TO Immediate consideration of the
,speal Dill and it went over until to-day.
WI. Gorman Dem. Md addressed the
enate IN advocacy of the unconditional
,,.peai OF the Sherman act. After a lit
c co routine business in the house MIR.
Awnings CDem. Miss.) called up the re-
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