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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-09-19

Pad Agent II. T.. Hammond has put
| 4, highways in this district In excellent
-, for the winter.
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vs A 4. Lewis has been visiting al
r cole. the past week. Mrs. Cole Is
[ ,s,, OF Mrs. Lewis.
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EAST BETHEL.


A severe frost September IUth.
Autumnal tints are now to be seen.
Many bushels Of sweet corn have been
harvested the past week.
]. Madison Bartlett visited relatives at
Berlin, N. IT,, last week.
Miss Ellen Coburn Of Butte, Montana,
has been spending part Of the summer
with her sister, Mrs. Lizzie Bartlett.
Mrs. Lydana Howarl Of California is
Visiting her brother, N. r. Swan, and
other relatives 10 Bethel.
A. A. Bean, r. b. Howe and wife, and
Others OF this place attended the fair at
r. d. Bartlett left Berlin, N. H.,
Sept. 18th, en- route for the worlds fair
Ut Chicago.
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and from Island Pond to Bethel. for one
fare round trip. There will car car ct.
tached to train going east each day
after the races, 90 people down the llne
can get home that night. The following
is Q list OF entries for the races:
YIRsr DAT.
THREE MINUTE CLASS TRor.
Tommy Q. l., G. I. Churchill, Acton.
Lady Redwood. 8. q. Hail, Acton.
HARLOW. Herbert Carter. Dethel.
Redwood Knox, II. 9. Hastings, NewIy.
Lucinda, o. r. Warrington; Locte's Mills.
R !. n,,,lt ! ThsO. Th.ysr' south Paris.
Seer sucker, Il. II. Hutchins, Auburn.
Paris boy. Young Bros. Paris.
Mamie wither:, Frank roI, Cornish.
Gsrda, Q. Il. iutchins. Rumford.
Dele bonner, Q. X. Hutrhins, Rumford.
sEconD DAT.
$50 CLASS rnor AHD Race.
Tommy c. l.. Z. L chirchill, Acton.
s S.si,. sRls9 cS Jr =, SSShi Nc,v.v
Harlow, Herbert. Carter. Bethel.
Queen Emma. Frank Merrill. Bethel.
Belie boyd, II. o. Hastings. Newry.
Lucinda. o. r. Harrington. Lock-s Mile.
Dsnviiis, Th:o. mayer. south Paris.
Paris Boy. fSuns Bros:. r.rs. .,.,,.,xu
ycn.y W n ~ Wor,,,. 4, nsshai
,, ~ I.rsv ..his G0.h.,n u. u
Sed ~. n. ~. II. u. Edwar,is. FairneId,
s..,, AZ. 800 ,.n nc,
Se.s ~ 80
Tommy Q. J., q. ]. Churchill, Acton.
Eucles, Frank fox, Cornish.
Nstiis D., Charles Crosby, norway.
McDurock,
Tommy ", George Fernald, Bethel.
BELLE 1oyd, n. o. Hastings, Newry.
Janet. n. L. Cummings.
NIchols, o. r. Harrington, LockeS Miiis.
wilder fatchcn, T.
Hebron, Theo. Thayer, o ,uth Paris.
Capt. Wedgvood. ;"
Adse, J. \. Thompson.
seer tncses, =. =. hm.onins' Auoufn'
ps,...,,c. Yonns 2s,s'' P.r,s.
wsu,nbeck. frSnk foI. CornIsh,
Rol6s N Wsicrmsn Jonian. Ne. Talls.
ns.w.'n, chiss n ~ n. Ed.snis. TsirS.ld.
Piios Nm 4 br. m.
ox,r.' D.ruo CLASS.
Janet, q. l. Cummings.
Lucinda, y. r. IarrinEton, Locke's kilis.
bertha kncr. O'is Howe, Rumford;
psnyills, Theo. rn.ysr. south Paris.
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WANTED

A Pair or Carriage lIersss
hvs 70 eight years Old. sbou afssen and Q half
Aasds high and weighing about iose pounds saeA.
Msss Dc Perfectly ssusA,
Kind and RearlesS,
And tsot In -four minutes OF bsssss. 'Addsss,
diving full Particular AID lowest eash pues.
M. y. sTEPnBNsON,
~, v..sAA. ssr..s,
Psr''sss' Asi.ss
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~, wIlloughby Of Dixfield and Dr.
- ~ a. Colebrook, n. H., are at Col.
|, : Austin's.
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nlP Wedge performed the ordin-
n' ", s,ptism at the Baptist church
|.,shy evening.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-09-19

v.rIs r. Bessey Of waterville
W. .aisnds In town last week.
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-, Trpie Greenwood from New
NJ Mass, /. visiting at $. ID. Hut
Al,.oa's.
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a IIamlin Of Bangor was In
" aver sunday.
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Bruce Of Boston Is at A. $.
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Timer II. Marble Of Chicago, is
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
RUNNING ON SHORT TINE.
THE HARLAN & HoLLlNesWoRTH
COMPANY CLOSED: TO-DAY.

Scarcity OF Money Makes This
Necessary Although It Means Depriva-
tion and Possibly Want TO Employees.
The condition Of affairs in industrial
circles in this city continue to grow
dark. Another large concern. the Har
Ian and Hollingsworth Company, Is only
operating four days a week or Al / hours.
Il is not known how long it will last,
but IL things do not grow brighter a
complete shutdown will be tue result
Eleven more men were laid fl in the
machine shop last night The most OF
them were old hands and had been en-
ployed for years One man had been EN-
ployed for thirty eight years and this is
the first time he has been discharged Tor
want of work.
From the appearance Of the shops this
morning one would think It was Sun.
day. Not an eigine OF hammer could
be heard going. Things have not been
so duh for thirty years and then
the boat yard was doing more than 10 ia
now. The car shops at that time were
closed, but now they are fairly busy.
luis louI-uhf hlAah Atuthh WouAA hNi
have been inaugurated In the car shops
had money not been so scarce. Tn,
e m cannot get enough notes Of small
denominations 10 pay its men
This change effects nearly 800 men
They were notified at noon yesterday
Last Tuesday evening the Jackson an5
Sharp Company paid its men In 10 cent
pieces, as they could obtain no othei
currency Of a small denomination. Al
the men in this company's shipyard hav'
been laid off, and the machinist
are only working three days a week
Many in the sash department have ais
been discharged.
II is probable that the p, w & B ca
shops will shut down next Friday unit
September l. The streets Ia the clnit
Of the closed works are full Of idle me
who gather in groups to talk over tn
situation.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
FLEEING FROM OFFENDED JUSTICE.

Capitalist Francis II. Weeks. who Is a De-
faulter to the Amount Of a Million aud
Half, stiil Running Away.
NEW York. Aug. 1s.-A dispatch to
the Times from Panama says that Fran
els H. Weeks, the New York aud West
Superior. Wisconsin, capitalist, who Is
a defaulter to the amount Of $1,000, 600.
was in the United States Of Colombia the
latter part Of July.
He was accompanied by his wife. The
two fed in great haste when Weeks
learned that a treaty Of extradition with
the United States existed. Weeks at
tempted to diguise himself by wearing
blue glasses, but he was recognized by a
gentleman who had known him in New
York.
From the remarks the couple dropped
It Is thought they FIRST fed to Canada
and then came to Panama on steamer
from Halifax
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
WEST POINT CADETS AT THE FAIR.

Thousands Turn Out TO Welcome the
Future Army Omcers TO the White
city Celebrated the Austrian Em-
peror's birthday.
CHICAGO, Aug. 1S-The arrival and
parade of the West Point Cadets was
the feature TO day at the fair Thou
sands lined the route Of parade from the
terminal station to the Government
Plaza and welcomed the future a my
Off GERS to the White City. They went
into camp ON the Government Plaza and
will remain two weeks.
The birthday Of the Austrian Emperor
was celebrated by his subjects and the
Austro Americans to day. Speeches and
music composed the program
The second international swimming
match took place at 4 p. m in the main
lagoon. Indians, Turks, Dahomeyans,
Japanese and Chinese participated.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
TO PREVENT AN OUTBREAK.
BOMBAY AUTHORITIES TAKE EVERY
STEP AGAINST RlOTlNG.

symptoms flainly manifested This MORN
ing Of the Animosity Between the Mo-
hammedans and HIndoos-lIosques and
Streets welI-Guarded BY Soldiers.
BOMBAY, Aug. 1S.-To-day is
Mohammedan prayer day. 1t was ex-
pected that further troubles would occur
between Mohammedans and Hindoos. In
the early morning symptoms began tc
be plainly manifested that the religious
snimosity would again lead to rioting
and the authorities, at once took steps
to prevent an outbreak.
1t was feared that the Hindoos woul
attack the great Juma Muskeed Mosque,
and artillery was placed in front of it
from each direction, the only attack
which could be made with any hope of
success. The cannon commanded the
main approach to the mosque, and the
street could easily have been kept clear
had events warranted firing.
The other mosques were equally well.
guarded by troops and all the lead.
ing thoroughfares were patrolled by the
soldiers, while cannon were stationed at
various points of vantage. Shops and
markets we're not opened until the
troops appeared and it was feared that
they would be looted.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
THE PILGRIM CAME IN LAST.
She Was Disabled on the Home Run But
She Was So Far Astern That She Would
Have Been Last Anyway.

She Was Disabled on the Home Run But
She Was So Far Astern That She Would
Have Been Last Anyway.
Never were yachts more gallantly
sailed than the quartet of single. stickers
in their first struggle for the Astor cups
off Newport harbor yesterday. 1t was
not spectacular occasion. No snowy
canvas was illuminated by dazzling sun
shine, and no gorgeous feet accompanied
or attempted to accompany the marvel
GUS sloops over the course, Is miles dead
to windward, and return. The snap shot
yachtsmen were unhappy, but JOY un-
speakable filled the salty souls OF the
merry gentlemen tars. For them it was
great day, greater, perhaps, than any
other day in the annals of yachting, here
or elsewhere The day was partic
ularly great for the Yachtsmen, mostly
from New York, who had pinned their
faith and staked their double-eagles on
the bronze Herreshoff flyer, the Nigilsnt.
She was vision Of power and grace as
she swept foainingly across the finish
line this afternoon, beating the Jubilee
minutes and 21 seconds and the Colonia
by minutes and 30 seconds.
The Pilgrim WIS disabled on her run
toward the finish. She was then so far
astera that she would have been the
last yacht in had no pishap befallen her
The Vigilant rounded the mark first
the Jubilee being second, the Colonil
next, with the Pilgrim last. On the
windwsrd work the Vigilant, by defeat
ing tue Jubilee minutes and Al second
had proven conclusively her right to b.
considered the best windward yacht in 1
brisk breeze.
On the run home all the racers piled ol
pyramids of canvas. The Vigilant's tim
from the flag buoy to the finish was
hour. 30 minutes and "a seconds.
Following is the time of the finish
Vigilant, 3 hours and 30 minutes Jubi
lee, hours, 43 minutes and 10 seconds
Colonia, hours and A minutes. Pilgrir
not timed.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
SIESTA SMASHED AND SUNK
THE BOSTON LINER PARTHlAN
CRASHES INTO A YACHT TO-DAY.

The Accident Happened on Edgemoor at
e.45 O'clock-Every Man Has Very
Narrow Escape-Black and Blue From
Being in the Water.
The Wilmington yacht Siests was run
down by Boston liner, of Edgemoor
at 2 As this morning, and those on board
narrowly escaped drowning.
Frank Corbit, William Barr, Harry
Holt and the skipper, Sylvester
Bowen, were aboard. They had been
cruising on the river since Wednesday
and were returning from Pennsville
when struck.
The steamer was first seen by Harry
Holt. who was on deck at the time. She
was about 800 feet astern and coming in
direct course toward the yacht
Mr.. Holt picked up a lantern and
waved It several times above his head.
The steamer showed her green lights
and seemed to alter her course. The
men who were asleep in the cabin were
awakener. so as to be ready il a collision
came
JUST as the yacht men thought all
her course again and bore down directly
on the yacht. They saw this time that
the two boats were bound to come to-
gether and the order was given for
every man TO look out for himself.
The yachts stean was struck BY the
sharp bow Of the liner and the small boat
was cut into up to the cabin. The men
from the yacht jumped into the water
and the yacht sunk almost Immediately.
Harry Holt. who was the first man
overheard, grasped a board and sup
ported himself with It Corbit aud the
skipper saved themselves by clinging tC
the rigging, while Barr clung to other
pieces Of the wreck. IL was thought al
first TINT Corbit and the skipper were1ost
William Barr was picked up FIRST by th'
Schooner Samuel Wolcott, which gathere,
up the other men who were shouting
with all the power Of their lungs. The.
were in the wator about half hour.
In short time, the Parthian, the yes
sci that ran them down came alongsid
and took the water soaked mariner
aboard and conveyed them to the Gov
ernment wharf and they clamberel
ashore.
They were handed dry clothes an,
warm drinks at the lighthouse. Thi
morning they were driven to this cit
and reached here at o'clock. All wer
black and blue.
She was valued at $4,000 and It
feared complete wreck. Her registere
tonnage is z 46, although she has
carrying capacity Of ten tons.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
IenIsh Nem Yenr cnrds.

September 4 IS the First Of Tishri, the
first day Of the Hebrew New Year. The
Jewish calender. having continued un-
changed by the Christian era, bears for
its date, not the year 1898, but the year
565i. The Jewish New Year season
is always celebrated with many
ceremonies and closing festivi-
ties. The Fast of Gedaliah is after
wards succeeded by the Feast Of the
rabei nacles. Jewish New Year cards have
already made their appearance They
differ very little from those used by the
Gentiles, save for short greeting IN
Hebrew. The cards are still somewhat
Of a novelty but are rapidly growing in
popularity.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
ECUADOR TO DECLARE WAR

Wants to Take Revenge on Peru for.Atroc-
titles Committed BY Peruvians over the
boundary.
NEW YOBK, Aug. 1S.-A cable dispatch
to the World from Panama. Columbia,
says there is a popular clamor in Ecuador
for declaration of war against Peru to
take revenge for atrocities said to have
been cofhmitted by Peruvians during
the dispute over the boundary and in
violation Of the statuesque.
The Peruvian Consul here officially
denies the rumor that Peru would be
unable to respond to challenge to fight
on account of troubles at home.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
wATERwToH ooMPANY ADMITTED.
Councilman staats Does Not WANT Pre-
mature Peaches Sold In This City

Councilman StaRts Does Not WANT Pre-
mature Peaches Sold In This City
City Auditors Clerk John Jeremiah
Mahoney acted as clerk Of City Council
last evening. Clerk Hersey being absent
on his vacation.
City Treasurer Adams's report showed
a total balance Of S236, 747 6l TO cur
rent expenses. The receipts of the
week were $3.50 from Collector Mitchell
and $500 from Collector Sayers.
The treasurer was authorized TO re-
deem So. $50 worth Of bonds, and pay
the interest list for AUGUST, amounting
to Sc, sos.
After the reading OF communication
from the Street aud Sewer Commission,
promising due consideration Of the
scheme to condemn those portions Of the
turnpikes within the corporate limits, IL
was OF dered filed.
The mayor returned TO Council with
his approval the ordinance admitting the
Water Witch Steam Fire Engine Com
pany to a place in the volunteer Gre de-
partment.
Mr. Stats. who Is posing as a great
reformer, notified the city fathers that
he would, al some IN ure day Introduce
an ordinance TO prevent the sale Of pre-
mature peaches in Wilmington.
The matter Of paying ex Dog Catcher
Connell for services rendered, was called
up. but no disposition Of it was made
After instructing the clerk TO furnish
10 the Bond Committee a list of al
officers compelled to give bond Counci
adjourned.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18


Reserve and the stan Omcers GO
Ashore at New Castle to Meet Cover
nor Reynolds.
Special to the Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE, Aug. 18.-The United
States cruiser San Francisco passed up
the Delaware river this morning and
anchored at Deep Water Point On
board the cruiser were the Naval Reserves
of Pennsylvania State, all in full
uniform and accompanied by a splendid
band Of forty pieces.
Citizens Surprised by visit.
This afternoon the people Of New
Castle were treated to genuine sur
prise when the entire naval force, officers
of the State of Pennsylvania and staff
officers came ashore.
They had expected to meet Governor
Reynolds and staff of this state,
and, with them, go aboard the ship for an
Inspection.
Governor Reynolds, however was not
here and the visitors were sorely disap
poin ted
Governor Pattison and Stan-
The most noticeable among the visitors
was Governor Pattison, of Pennsylvania,
accompanied by his entire staff in full
uniform.
Governor Pattison had arrived from
Harrisburg last night with Adjutant
General w. w. Greenland and Major John
D. Worman, of his staff and the remain
ing staff officers joined him in Philadel-
phis.
Distinguished PennsyIvanians.
Colonel Richard S. Edwards, of Phila.
delphia, Colonel. Thomas j. Hudson, Of
Pittsburg, and Colonel r H. Wilbur,
of South Bethlehem, are other mem
bers of the Governors staff
who accompanied him, when lighthouse
tender left Chestnut street wharf, Phil
adelphia, with the inspecting party, al
7.30 o'cl ok this morning.
Colonel Charles McKibben, inspector
general, arrived in Philadelphia from
PIttsburg in time to catch the tender
Major General Snowden and staff an'
Brigadier General Dechert and his stat
also came aboard
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
THIRTY-ONE FAMILIES HOMELESS.
Fire Destroys a whole Block of Tens-
ment Houses In Brooklyn-People Panic
Stricken-some Seriously Injured.

Nhhe DehtrOyb Nholo bioch oh Aehe-
ment Houses In Broohlyn-People Panic
Stricken-some Seriously Injured.
BROOKLYN, Aug. 1S-At o'clock this
morning fire destroyed block Of tene-
ment houses on Cooper street. Seven
houses were burned and thirty.one fam
lilies rendered homeless.
Several persons leaped from the
windows and we're injured, three or four
fatally. All the occupants of the houses
were asleep when the flames burst forth.
The fire began in the grocery store at
81 Cooper street. The Lieber family,
next door, were hemmed in on the third
floor by the flames. Frank Leiber
the father, became panic stricken, and
rolling his youngest child, Josie, aged
A, in a mattress, threw her out of the
window. She was injured internally and
is dying. He shouted to Lizzie, aged H.
and Maggie, 13, his other daughters, to
Jump for their lives. They grasped
each others hands AND leaped to almost
certain death.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
JuMPEo FRoM A TRAIN ANO LosI

Harry nIclSinsey, of This City, Starts for
Atlantic City hut Did Not Reach
There.
Harry McKiusey, Of No 234 Madison
street, started to Atlantic City, yesterday,
on the Reilly Lyceum excursion. When
about two miles from that place bis hat
was blown of Some Of bis companions
advised him to jump of and get 1t and
walk to the city. He jumped off and got
the hat, but where ne went is unknown.
AZ er arriving in Atlantic City several
OF his companions walked back TO meet
him. They walked several miles out
but were unable to find him. They
searched all day, but at the time the
train started for this city he had not
showed up The passengers saw him
get up after he jumped.
He is about 81 years of age, and lived
with his parents His mother was very
anxious about him this morning and
telegraphed TO Atlantic City. At noon
she had not received any information
concerning him.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
MURDERED FOR FOUR DOLLARS.

A Brutal Negro Cuts a Boys Throat From
Ear to Ear at Fair Yesterday.
EVANSVILLE, IND, Aug. 1S.-A far
mer's boy at Uniontown KY, at a fair
yesterday afternoon had his throat cut
from ear TO ear by negro who then
robbed the lad of four dollars.
The negro escaped but was finally
caught and identified by the boy before
he died. A mob is forming at Union.
town to go to Morgan6eld to lynch the
prisoner.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
KIoked BY a FRACTIONS Horse.

John O. Blizzard. hostlsr for the VIII
mington Transfer Company, met with
an accident this morning which might
have resulted fatally. He was engaged
in amounting the sore foot of one of the
horses, when its mate, young animal.
kicked him under the chin injuring him
severely. He was knocked senseless
but revived in a short time and was
able TO continue with his duties.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
ANONYMOUS COMPLAINTS.
chief Dolan VIII Not Notice Such ia
Future-They Are Annoying.


Future-They Are Annoy ing.
Since Chief of Police Dolan has as
sumed the duties Of that Office he has
been continually ammo ed with anony-
nous correspondence from persons
throughout the city who complain Of
nuisances and neglect of officers. These
communications are signed "An Eye
Witness, Taxpayer, MAN of Means,
Observer" a Neglected Wife,
Mother, etc. Such non de plumes as
these give the authorities no foundation
on which TO bring up a Ease, sometimes
the matter complained Of is only partially
explained
chief Dolan says that in future no
communications of this character will be
noticed. They must be signed by citi-
zen who is not afraid to swear to the
complaint he makes.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
CONGRESS IN EARNEST.
Both Houses Now Wrestling
With Repeal Bills.
TALKING AGAINST sHERMAEsIAw

sena tor voorhees, Presents His BnI In
the senate aud Now Both Houses Have
the Great National Issue Fairly Be
fore Them Representatives Continue
Argument.
WAsHNeToN, Ang 18 1T appears
that the move made yesterday In the
Senate to begin real work on the silver
question was prompted by the avalanche
Of letters and petitions received in the
last few days by Senators demanding
that something be done,
The members OF the Finance Com
mIttee particularly, have been over
whelmed. II the committee reports a
bill to day for unconditional repeal, as
appears quite likely. it viii doubtless be
laid over for day, inasmuch as a single
objection is sufficient to prevent con-
sidsration at once.
While the silver Senators are as full Of
fight as ever, there seems TO be less Of an
inclination TO postpone discussion
A vote In the Senate on the all absorb
ing question is coufdentially predicted
twelve days or two weeks after the
House votes on the repeal bill.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
III MN na Fletcher.

It is supposed now that the young
m4n. who was killed in Newburgh n.
Y. rec emily. and who it was thought re-
sided in this city. was John Fletcher,
Of Newport Ky. Fletcher vas arrested
recently by Special officer Tucker Of
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad for
trespass He got of without a hne
a d it is thought he went from this
city to New burgh.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Samuel NJ. simpler. of this city. has COM
pleted the work OF building a vessel In
Camden, \. ).
sheriff Gould sold the real estate and
phosphate plant O the Lord & Polk Chemical
Company near Odessa. to the Fruit Growers
National Bank Of smyrna for sou.
A small audience was entertained by q
photograph recital In Association hal i6st
evening.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
DEATH OF A VETERAN JOURNALIST.
John +. Ballantyne succumbs to Disease
After a Brief Illness.

CHICAGO, Aug 1S-John F. Hallantyne,
one Of the founders Of the Chicago Her
aid, ex-president of the Chicago Press
Club and a veteran journalist, died this
morning after a brief illness. He wss
about 40 years of age and leaves a wife
and family.
Evening journal., 1893-08-18
renn.rI,Als : statsaman rnlI...


WAsHINaroE, Aug. lS-Mr. Sibly,
Dem, Pa. >, resumed the silver debate in
the House He urged bl-metallism aud
spoke in support OF the pro-
position Of Mr.. Johnson Dem.
o. providing that holders Of
government bonds might exchange them
at the Treasury for Treasury notes. He
charged that the gold standard advocates
had materially aided in bringing on the
panic.
senator Voorhees, wakes up the senate.
motion was made In the Senate as
soon as that body convened to adjourn
tin Monday.
The motion was withdrawn on the
ground Of the urgency Of financial legis-
lation.
Senator Voorhees, then presented She
repeal bill which contains a declaration
that it is the governments policy to coin
gold and silver Into money if Of equal in
trinsic exchange able value.
substitute from the minority of the
finance committee fixing the number Of
grains Ia the silver dollar at 4Gi 4.10
grains was presented The bill aud SUBJ
stilute we're put on the calendar, and
Mr. Voorhees, gave notice that he would
call them up next Tuesday