The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1893-09-16
BHOUP IN THE SENATE
rnE IDAHO SENATOR WANTS JUSTICE
Az Able and Briiitast Presentation Of the
Arxonsnt for free Coinage
sf silver

WASHINGTON. Sept. is.-in the senate
Benator Mills Of Texas gave notice that
be would add ress the senAte Tuesday.
senator Stewards resolution of .
committee to ascertain whether senA.
sors are interested In national banks
ZANE up and Stewart addressed the
benate In advocacy OF II. After . few
noments he divereed into general dis.
eussion Of the silver question.
Senator Voorhees, suggested one week
from today as a suitable time for clos,
Bag the debate on the repeal bill Unah.
imous consent was necessary, and sena.
Dor Dubois Of Idaho objected.
Senator Shoap then began his sd-
dress with liberal quotations from the
pfesideats message. and announced his
failare TO agree with IKE president as
b. the cause leading up TO the pfesen,
financial eoaditioh OF the eoantry.
The senator made . review of the
eoudition OF Affairs for tselse months
pas, as shown BY facts and figures cited.
Ne ~ete thea prosperous. At thar
tine both parties declared for donbie
aud ard aud Cleveland as we'll ss iiaI-
S!son bad accepted . nomtnstioa for
ptrsid-ut sith 4 fall knosiedge of this
<pi-dse. When he became the standard
bearer OF his parry lie became the de
feni-r AID ehampioa Of the principles
eaanei lated by that party.
s~aatof ShoGP did not pretend To
kno~ when Cleveland became eon,
h eei that 1t ~ss neeessafy that the
eoantfr ahoaii come 10 = monomesalllc
DASH. bat he did ksos that Willard aud
ether appeared ia washinston ani
kegaa TO lobby fof the repeal of the
Bhrrmaa las Immediately afsei the
eieetios. and !, ~as taei iha, the re'
ards AID paaishmests of the coming
aere Invoked To lana.
SAGE that lestslaIien.
The speaker did not believe TIA, the
Hhstman ta~ had anything to do ~ish
she naaneiai etisis. IL lhjafed no oae
seer, the fesiacaI, of silver predicting
b. ,-s tsderd. he considered That 1t
kad 6e-s OF maeh Ienenl to the nation
b. large
Hrtettiag 30 The cts,.eisms made BY
krnator ,aliol. that " the silver adj
BE-. ai-s ~rte so mach dissatisfied With
bic ShrtHaa act. Ihry should join ia Its
s-peal senator saoup said that they
cog niisi TIA, rs aisarPrafanee At
BIZ, time -oala probably mean the
[pri@anen, Refinement of sIIsst a. one
of the naaey mesaIs. The SHERMAN
pa- ga. nos the otly bai~afs between
blme,alI,,R and moaometalilsn Ia ,hi.
roan,ty.
The senator ala no, aeecp, The idea
Ma, ftre siisst collage ~ould degrade
shs hnaneIal sAaiing of this e"asify
md he RI ais plea .oT lad tic adeaee is
Hoas,sry assirs az 10 othrs OF our
[goarctn. lie believed that the pa.
BAG OF ftee collage bill ~oali I'm
sacaIatsly t.Tore confidence aEd CO
patr~ OUT trade Repeal wosld rcsui,
d. removing tho eoaatty 1'ntn the head
of tho column OF, ~ rt"iarsts of
Rtsciua. metals. IN tao contraction of
wutr~ney and 10 tho weskesing OF the
xoantry by destroying ono Of tho great
1ndaatfIcs.
she distress that you'd be oee,sloaed In
sh- silver producing states. aud asked,
nas the ptsycttal appeal OF 'seas pco'
bic fot Jnstiec pass uHo,icea lie dc
kiarea that he did no, believe and
eould not belle We tho ma loti,y Of the aen'
tr would favor a repeal until silver
bhould be amply protected.
The sherman Law had been accepted
D. a eompromIsc. II waa a,ithe friends
pf silver could obtain when the Law vas
Enacted, but. az it IL the only stand
nc have connecting silver with gold.
Dc would oppose, with all the vigor at
Bis command. tts repeal antil a better
enbs,i,ute vas given,
senator DolPh OF Oregon followed
Senator shoup, and did not jone, that
Nith free coinage at H. 10 !, OF 30 to ].
or any other ratio, the current citen'
ation OF gold aud silver could be sc.
eured. Could the United states ignore
inc action OF the great commercial
Countries Of the world in regard to
Dilver' On motion of Senator VOORHEES,
Inc senate wen, into executive session
Md shortly thereafter Adjourned.