Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1893-10-28


the whole Of the House bill and inserts
in lieu Of It the following;
That so much Of the act approved
July IA. 1890 entitled An act directing
the purchase Of silver bullion and issuse
of Treasury notes thereon, and for other
| purposes as directs the Secretary of
the Treasury to purchase from time TO
| time silver bullion 20 the aggregate
amount of 4, 500, coo ounces, or so much
thereof as may be offered in each month
at the market price thereof not exceed
ing 81 for 37l 2j-100 grains of pure
silver, and 10 issue in payment for such
purchases Treasury notes Of the United
States, be and the same is hereby repealed.
"And IL is hereby declared to be the
policy Of the United States to continue
the use of both gold and silver as stand
ard money, aud TO coin both gold aud
silver Into money Of equal intrinsic aud
exchanged able value, such equality 70. be
secured through international agreement
or by such safeguards OF legislation as
will insure the maintenance Of the parity
in value Of the coins of the two metals
and the equal power Of every dollar az all
times in the markets and in the payment
Of debts And It Is hereby further de
clared that the efforts of the government
should bs steadily directed TO the estab.
ishment of such q safe system Of bi
metallism as will maintain at all times
the equal power Of every dollar coined or
issued by the United States in the mar.
kets and In the payment of debts.
WASHING TON, Oct. 2s.-LATER. -
kilograms are being sent in great
hurry to absent members of the
House to be in their seats Monday next
without fail as at that time the voor.
hees Silver Repeal bill will un
doubtedly have passed the Senate.
3 Some enthusiastic repealers in the
Senate said yesterday there would be
vote on the proposition a5 soon as
p the Senate met to day but they forget
that several dying walls from the
defeated silverites must be listened TO
to-day
D There viii be no more set speeches ex-
, cept, perhaps, that Senator Stewart will
finish his speech, and then Senators
-. Morgan, Butler, and perhaps one or two
others, will make short talks arranging
; and threatening the Democratic party ia
d such manner as TO keep their Populst
8 constituents with them.
Monday Afternoon, at = O'Clock
Is now set down as the time for taking
|. the final vote on the Repeal bill.
Mr.. Voorhees, made careful inquiries
to-day Of the Senators who are desirous
4 Of speaking. and on what they told hin
! made the above calculation.
The speeches yet 60 be made. although
; brief, will be followed by the disposal o
the many amendments that have beer
4 introduced. AS many as twenty five MAJ
have to be voted upon and this will con
sumo considerable time.
Galleries Were Crowded To-day.
In the expectation of a vote and
! lively session to day, an immense crow
filed the galleries long before the Senat
Is was called 10 order. Most of tn
r Senators were In their seats eager for th
wind up
e The Urgency Deficiency bill will
IS amend ments was taken up aud agreed to
The Repeal Bill Was Taken Up.
1 Senator Wolcott (Rep. Colo) spoke
Il His speech was delivered in an impas
g. stoned tone and lbreathed defiance TO th
East. which he said seemed determined
O. to relentlessly crush its victims.
le The Colorado Senator denounced Sen
ID ator Hill for what he calls his bluff OF
,. cloture and declared that the silver Re
n publicans would never again vote wit
"a q the Republicans on tariff bills and Fed
% eral Election bills
- sherman spsaks on the Delay.
Senator Sherman, OF Ohio, was In
+ next speaker The people of Colorad
q had his most profound respect
- he said, but the question be
r sore the Senate was not one afTec
ing Colorado alone but the entir
y country. II the question did not aifec
so the interests Of the entire nation Repre-
a sentatives would gladly yield TO all tina
be the people of the silver state
t. asked. Il swas only because furthe
silver purchases would degrad
our money and lower its purchasin
10 power that the voice Of Colorado wa
D. not needed To grant Colorado's r,
e. quest would be to sacrifice the interest
,d | Of all the people Silver mining indus
,d try could not be maintained at the e.
:. pense Of the great interests in cottoi
no grain, manufacturing ETC., which wei
n' Of much greater importance.
IT. Mr. sherman had a running contrC
t. I
h. others on the necessity of bond issu
do He had read the amendment he had il
ns tended presenting.
ge It provided for an issue or 5000 600, OK
e of bonds redeemable in three years an
bearing 3 per cent. interest They wei
TO in denominations of $50 or multiple
Id. thereof and would be readily taken /
te the masses Of the people The issue
IN. such bonds, Mr. Sherman declared, mu
3, be considered Immediately after the pas
ng sage of the pending bill.
Mr. German spoke next and CRITICS,
nv. Mr.. Shermans attitude, saying the Oh
el, Senator was seeking party advantag
es, The Republicans held the key to Il
%. situation and the President was oblig'
10. to acceit Sherman's conditions ~
Ii. delay in the Senate was because repe
minority had to be made with a repe
m majority.
,b,
,r- THE SCAFFOLO GAVE WAY