Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-10-05
TnE nIurrALLInrs.
Addrs-sss LISTENED 10 aud Resolutions
Adopted.

Adopted.
ST. LOUIS, O,L AT tho after.
noon session, while waiting Tor tho
report Of the committee on resolutions,
Governor stone Of Missouri said DC vHs
his conviction that free coiungu WIS
for tho pest Interests Of the people.
lie favored maintenance Of the uKisl.
Ing ratio Of 10 10 /. The question Of
sUutlonaligm connected with the cDu.
/ ventlon was sheer nouHcnfe. lie
desired neither political, commercial,
nor financial Independence Of ne
East. He wa simply tired OF
ucl endouce uIou Il. hu lal Tor years
| fglt the necessity Of closer relation Dc.
tween The people Of the South hud West
| In protection ~ thuir own Interests,
net In hostile sense, but ua uiuusuiu
| OF aeli'pfotoujiUu. Nine northeastern
stutcs, in national inukg, state banks
ana Loan and trust cgmpnnlvg, possessed
/ together bankablu r,routcts equal o.
about % per cent OF all the uutry,
| against s. pUr cent posscsso1 by All
other siaies aud ttTritlres. From this
section came mute appeal b the con.
NeniiOn 30 protect tue people from the
| rapucity Oitho East, and % assert their
refusal 70 be- dependent further.
The COMMITTEES On resolutions pre-
scented a LENGTHY report. II DECLARE;
whereas, The prO1uHing, mHnuiac-
/ turing, mercantile, financial, trans.
| IOrtsu0n ami other busiuvss Interests
OF ihr United States are pnplyzeu by
a universally confessed lack 0i actual
money 20 most tho requirements OF
trade, and
Whereas, This convention lolleves
In giving full and equal legal power
TO every dollar bearing the stamp VI
the government, IL Il essential tlat
Congress ilkU such action relative TO
tue cOiuago VI the two money metals
as will Ie.ioTe silver TO The position IL
htld In 1873.
The present deplorablc condition Of
the intst,A!a OF the county In the irylt-
lnIatu ituit u the vicious nlAuutal
system established 10y and maintained
IN the Interests Of "a plut0Cfncy which
threatens tho liberties Of the po5ply,
hud united action IN necessary. Ine
Western and Southern A,AltH anu
territories, By thuir capabilities AMI
resources, arc happily fitted for mu.
lual Intercourse ana dependence, IT,
spending alike 10 the same beurtiOcut
or dgtflmtn'al influence aud efforts,
whether legislative, financial OF com.
moTcial
The resolutions declare Il the fcusc
OF tho convention, la view OF thrsr
facts and Of tho continued llaprtul
Disregard OF tho vital interests ul the
great producing states 10y the dOmi.
uAnt influences In national crntcrp,
financial Ruu political, that a closer
alliance between the inhabitants II tue
West ana rOutn IN impcgHtively uc.
mauded for tho purpose OF mutual
protection And advancement along all
political lines.
"Wo assert that while this Il true Of
southern aud we,teTn states, it is also
true That the manufacturing states Of
the East cannot oujOy prosperity while
this South and WeAt are depressed nud
not ptOvidoJ win mOaoy 10 pufChlte
the products OF their factories. The
coinage Of silver upon tie basis de-
mandvd below has been repeatedly
invited, and Il conceded 10 be Leces.
aaTy to the up'buiidiug OF trade rtla-
tiOns 81 incplcuable magnitude between
tho United States aud the sister tcpub.
lics Vt North aud South America.
The resolutions then demand the
free and unlimited coinage Ut silver NJ
tho ostAblished ratio OF 10 10 /, giving
I
wish gold; unaltembiy oppose the ft-
3, ! Of the sherman law, except by
Ia passage Of "A law pTOviding Tor sHil
Tree coinage. Representatives In Con.
gross arc instructed 10 Instruct tie
President 10 Issue u call tor an early
convention Of all nations Interested
Ia aud favorable 10 tue ifee coinage
OF Hilver Al the ratio nnmul, fJr the
purpose OF establishing closer COM
mcToial aud financial relations wiki
them.
They further declare that the total
amount OF gold now IA cXiste4 &C,
or capable Ut production under the
stimulus OF Increased value, Is totally
Inadequate 10 supply tho demands Of
the world FOR money, and the adoption
Of single golf standard viii TuBult
In universal bankruptcy aud rum,
Toe Tes0iullOuH oppose further is
sue OF bonds Hs a purpttuatiOu 0f the
national bank system, ~ Which thvy
are unnlterAbly opposed, m u enables
lew selfish individuals at pleasure To
contract or expand the volume o. ths
currency, 10 the great injury Of the
masses. A financial syetem 10 dc.
mgnded which will prevent a uOngos-
ton NJ money Ia the financial centers
VI tho Ets..
The report was unanimously adopt.
ed, amid great enthusiasm,
Governor Waite OF Colorado wanted
TO Introduce a supplemental resOlu' lion
declaring the Right Of statrs TO csinl-
lish currency within lts own bofIrrs,
VI tho same standard as tho uaiiuuHI,
but II was by this time dark in the
hgil and tho convention adjourned
until tomorrow.
Nebraska Democrats.