The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-08-26

Let us legislate upon the financial question
| and then return to our homes At the regular
Of Se
nscsssi i q our great and growing country.
This Is not the hour for trying experiments
The, goal tor, which the country should
steadily strive is. first, international himstsl-
nstionsIand II that is absolutely b Impossible
! OF achievement then Independent bimetallism
at the earliest moment when the con'dtioTn r. o.
when that moment, will arrive. 1t may never
must be adequate preparation. revised laws.
| competent adm inistration, and friendly ad-
| cured
Our duty to our country and to the cnuse Of
bimctallism can best he suhserved Ivy prompt
repeal OF n concededly obnoxious measure.
taking the nreeantion at the same time that
| strued either at home or abroad. 1t is not wise
or feasible. for reasons to which ] have al
luded to couple with such repeal any new or
| Affirmative financial Legislation. but 1t Is de-
bill should itself declare in general terms what
is desired or intended TO be. Such course
| prevents INSTRUMENTATION OF our action
policy to which our efforts are proposed to be
No one. be no n Democrat. Republican. or
Populst should be deferred from voting for
this bin simply because i is hailed bal. las as an Ad-
Impairment suggestions OF those sycopha nts
! who are constantly. posing as the personal or
| who whisper in our oars every day that the Adj
ministration wants and does not want that
and We must not vote SO us to displease tho
Sir. / know OF but one rule Of conduct that
has; guided my official action here and which
meets my Mpproval shall support T.. and Il II
| shall oppose It, and the wishes. views. or sug-
gestions of any Administration will have no
Know. / was for the re, repeal OF this Bill long
before the present AID ministration came into
aa by my oSs a the
creation Of that public sentiment in regard to
Il which is SO well nigh unanimous In my own
Viii vote for tbs b una by
power and uncorrupted BY Federal PATRONAGE,
that Of every other Democratic Senator when
he recomm ends n mertorious measure which
and an f9s Kim 1
high Office which he holds. He could do no
less than recommend the repeal OF the Sher.
man bill. because sucn repeal was made part
OF the Democratic creed at Chicago. 1t was
his duty 30 to do. and he has simply dischnrGe,d
this instance. tho support OF ali the other Sem
ators; because the measure which he recon-;
the country and is essential to its welfare and
prosperity.
THE REPEAL BILL WILL Pass.
Mr., President, this bill is going to pass this
b be some delay. vSxatious though it may be r.
garded by the public. whose inlpatience Is eI.
our business interests are passing; But such
delay is inevitable in body whero deli6era-
ton has been its leading .;, cnarTneteristic. 1or
in the hnal result: There will be debate, a full
comparison of views. an endeavor to do the
cision There will be no iilibustering upon
such a subject as this.
under fear burdens and against great OBJ
stacles and emharrassments take courage at
M hs So
Sil se%sS 5sin $%;,s$' siss5
now threaten danger and in the near future
that light will become stronger. better. moro
e Of an educated public ssntimcnt, desirous Of
justice. freed from passion. nreI1dice and
the sure ground OF stable prosperity the right
tinanciai policy and the monetary principles
Mr. Hill closed his speech at .: rs. and there
was some slight "a applnause.. which T H, re-
was surrounded by Senators and others offer
ing congratulations.
THE SILVER SENATOR STEAKS.
Mr.. Stewart Rep. New then took the floor.
He declared that the hill Of the Finance Com
mittee was bill practically to demonetize oil
The promise in the bill was an insult to the in
teGence Of the American pehoPle The Sen
Congress would be its slaves, This bill" Mr..
stewart exclaimed. would not pass. No Sen.
the Sherman act without violating his pledges
the road where they had either to use their
own money or submit to n system Of eytortion
Hsd 1 not been s
spirit If 1t had been 1t might have done good:
eertan ES would not hsvs donS nat All
Of 10000, 600 of lega! tender notes. which had
done much to sustain the business OF tho
penod long before; He knew, that the .sher;
man act was an Obstacle to Wall street and
holders and the public press had done all they
tSud b to maRs It wbch
the sherman act to the country. proposed now
to take it back.
They had d.clared on al q Pei that they
was Brought down to 20 or 50 81 cents an ounce
left for the people Of the United States but %
rise in their might; break the che chains with
them. and make their own, money 1t might
not be silver Itwouid not be GolG;
unanimous consent was given that the vote on
the ee Mantle case shall BIO taken at ? T. NJ.
The House Joint resolution extending to tho
territory Of the Cherokee Outlet the provisions
OF the net Of May H. 1890. in regard to town
shin entries. WAS taken w. and explained and
advocated by Mr.. Berry Dem, Ark who op-
posed an amendment requiring the trustees
to be bona-ilde residents OF the Territory Of
Oklahoma.
During a discussion Of the bill and amend-
ments Mr.. MCPHERSON Dom. NJ j. a member
Of the Finance Committee, moved that when
the Senate adjourn to-day 1t be to meet on
Monday next. He had found general desire
among Senators to adjourn over. and. there
fore. the Finance Committee had reluctantly
consented. Next week. however, the commit
tee would try to press the pending bill to a
vote al as early a day as possible.
(which bill do you meHnp was a SIX ed at the
Same time by Senators Plat and PETER.
swer. The Senator from Kansas made a long
speech on ono Of them yesterday. and real ly
cannot toll which bill Is before the Senate. AS
to the financial measures pending. do not
know what may he tho disposition OF the
Chairman OF tho committee iMr. Voorhees,
touching the one which no will press for con-
alteration earliest, but we wish to give notice
that on Monday morning We intend to proceed
as fast as. the Senate will permit us In the d-
rection OF reaching vote. and that We will re-
sist any and all attempts to introduce any
other objection pending decision and final
vote on this question.
The motion to adjourn over was agreed to.
and then the consideration OF the Cherokee