Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-02
IT'S TIME TO ACT
ATTACKS SECRETARY CARLISLE
unrsh C.rsiiss scnassr Advocated
Frss Cssa~xs or sslyer--cockrru
oblccte<i % yosrhee.' nm.


poutins'b bu-lne~s u ths sesats sas dis-
rosssi sf N about tssnfy minutes and
thea The bili - repeal the shsrman act
s.s tzi<rn up. Senator Vance spoke In
opfosifion 60 the hall
ssnalor Varce began he speech With
me statement that the great las q cup
ply and demand operated IN regard to
nlonsy just ~ Il dld 70 everything else.
Abandascs o. money bsnstited pso.luc-
ton and enhanced prices and wsScs.
aud confrncted OF tiiminiahed money
dsprsciafe,i everything that - For sale.
including uages. though bg reason u
combinatioas and defeusive measures
la many parts ~ the world wages are
affected less than proslucls The repeal
of ths percnase laW without any substi-
tate meaEt the cad Ok silver monsy Tor
tals Krneration. The nloveneat Tor the
repeal u the sherman act was the r.
suit "a conspiracy among the money
lol.iers "a The world % increase TIE
value a The goli Ia the hands of those
Nho held y aud incfcase the value ot al
securities - mak.rg them payable IN
gold The method q the attack = a5
b. The creation a a papie.
Carlisle Criticised
Nr Vancs criticised the action q the
seerrtary - the treasury IA rcdeemiug
the notes .ssnel IN payment Zoe bnliinn
In gold. and sail that any technieslly
intellgeu; mzr could coostrue that law
- mean that the discretion vas % be
used IN favor II silver when the condi-
t.on - thr treasury required H.
AeEaior Vance conceded that the re
pesl program was hlzeiy % 30 carried
o1t bat asked NAat would DC done with
the remainder % the platform- The
bsnl1s and stock brokiog gamblers we're
gwen AL they waniesi under the bali.
out tho Americzn geopie were put OF
With still another prcuAise. IL the
promises at Chsctgo we're not good. how
N0nid the promiies inserted IN the law
become any betfers The president. IN
his mcssags. dil not intimate that any
thing moEe Nas q be given. and the
promises contained in the ball vere OF
81 geDeral 4 nature "a % be evasivo aud
indefinite. lf the party intended .
enact The laws u had promised, il
se0oid 10 u now. Hr. Nance concluded
kis sp<ech with a declaration fayoring
TIE free and Unlinsited coinage os silver
and explained why he thought this could
be accomplished and maintained
voorhees, Asked fsr a yofe
When Nr. Vance concluded the vice
president announced that house bill No.
]. 10 repeal part a The act of July Ia.
isO. Nss before the senate. II commit
- &c the whole. aEd that the question
Nas for the ausnimont offered By the
finance committee BY Nay q subs.i-
tuts.
- -. 10 -. f..~sh.~ 4.t..t. =.
proposed az this time. | ask Tor q vote
on the substitute.
Mr. Teller stated notices had been
given Of speeches 10 DC made rext week
upon the ainendment.
Mr. Pefer seid he had two amend
meats he wiahea 10 offer.
4 discussion started az this point as
g. What parliamentary form should be
observed IN regard to the bill-whettler
amendments should be offered 20 il. OF
whefher IL would not be more simple
and convenient % agree b the substi
tute PRO forma. and let all amendments
bsappiied tois. Thislatter course was sng.
Rpsisd By Mr.. Allison. aud Was assented
to and favored By Mr.. Voorhees, But il
uas stated by Mr.. Harris that this
would require unanimous consent. aud
when the vice president asked whether
there VA any objection. II came prompt.
ly from Mr.. Cockreii. who stated that be
should offset - the substitute until
fhe matter vac fully discussed. lie
went on 20 compare the declaration Ia
the house bill ~ o. Is not impaifing
the tsrai tsn,les quality % the standard
silver doliar 9Th The corresponding
deciaratloE io tae snistitute and bald
that The tosmer eas much preferabie O.
the latter
SENATOR Alli-on'- view.
Mr.. Ali@sn took the opposite view
AMI calirti Mr. Cockrelss atteafion %
the fact that a. the house bili provided
that the value of the legal tender qual.
~ - the standard silver doi.ars should
not b. Impaired the impiicatiou would
lia that that did not apply 20 dollars
a. - hereafter cnined freuzahe bullion.
It simply repeais ~ much = the
sherman la~ a. requires tue purchase ~
silver nolit,u and 80 much - II "A re-.
quirpd - conversion Inta silver dollars
The sutstitute deals xtfh nothiag -
crpf ths parehase clauses q the >ber.
man act ~ leaves intact sud IN full
forcfs sad eject every provIsio1 = that
iaw a. respects the bullion heretofore
purchased antl ~ Respects fa- duty and
power q he treasury - cola u under
fhe exig neies re4uifet Tor TIE r.
denspfInn a tbe treasury notes
Nr Ceckseii I1,es oot the senator
knoW that fhe infinaflGa has teen aasie
tfon ssore~s not frientliy g. silver that
the rer~si - the sherman iss would
leave s..v-r llenaonstizsslf Ought thsre
net 81 y a listiart declaration m this
subsfifufe that the icgl1 tender quality
~ The cninnsi sirpf ADD the right -
etfin me stVrr bai'soa IA the treasury
shall not ~ affected ~ this repeal
eeckreli Gets sngry-
fhe discussion then took a rnorv g4n-
srat turn asd 10 ia course q one a Mr.
ttokreIis sfreehcs he vas advised ssr
raelirAisy - Ar Aairich that he ansht
q ~ ~ stard apon essne part II the
CHS pisfforn Tie advice was r..
aaete4 by r. C't~krrlt W, sslrueetrd
- 4rfirxlF tAas Mr. Ahirah ard Nr
Sifrnaa aers constituting themselves
ieusters a he democrat party. They
xsre heetiicz the rfesss<Ien - zsid ~
the exrfeee pufrtse "a crioxine the
lssar,eSzf partT hact o. ~ uiarr here
the repatillaa- 49, 'cft the -oan.rv ia
fs72 = sneie rsii stansierl
Notice wa@ gwen ev ar Waite fkat
ga Mendsy .eptsoter ~ ~ wunti
..lfer raseiitr1as seucttng fhe irath =
s.,e ista @eeafcs ~fsnfrt fhsr sffer
4 stsrt ezcTntlTe s-ssiee t1e sertfe -
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