Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-02-23
Monetary Conference Report
Sent 10 The Senate.
TUE LAST DAYS OF ClXGRgss.
The Presidents Opinion about tho
Present Demand for Gjll.
Daughters Of tho american ErVo.
ton Meet re- GrnofaI
Congress.

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wAsruNGroS, Feb. 2l.-Pfssident
Harrison today sent TO the Senate the
report o. tie American delegates to
tho International MONETARY conference.
Alter referring to the program Of the
United state, which is discussed In all
la phases, tho delegates refer to
the report Of ths com nittea Of
twelve which reported ailirmaiiyoly
upon the onu proposition that II was
wise to Withdraw from money circula-
zion all ggld coins and all paper money
roueenable In gold VI lees dcuominn.
ton than one pound, twenty francs or
twenty marks AMI substitute silver for
them.
Ia the discussion Of yarious PROPOSE
lions the attitude OF nearly all govern
ments IL disclosed. The recognition
was general In the conference that the
monetary evil require. rDmely.
After citing copiOusly from the
speeches made, the delegates say the
conference + 10 re- Onyrue on the 3Jih
~ May, 1893. La the meantime 1t IN
expected that the propositions aud
plans already submitted AM such 9th
ers as may bs submitted 10 the prcsi-
dent OF the con, entiOn ard by him
transmitted 10 the several < Jyernmenti
through theiy delegates, will he con.
siIered. IL IL anticipated that the
delegates, upon tho reassenbling OF
the conference, will be able 81 state
definitely the view Of their respective
government. ~ 10 what plans are
practicable 10 seours the greater use OF
silver as part OF the metallic money Vi
the world.
In concluding the report, the dele
gates say they are yla1 10 bear tcsti.
mOny OF the earnest wish Of the con-
ference that u plan for tho enlarged
use Of silver money acceptable "a
nations and adequate 10 the monetary
situation may result from It's delibera'
tons. No recommendation or sug-
gestions OF any kind are made.
IN BAD SHAPE FOR CLOSING.
Matters are getting into pretty bad
shape for the closing days OF the
session. In addition - the fight to be
made to defeat the sundry civil bill,
there Ia going to he hard fight made
against the Indian appropriation bill.
The whole policy OF Indian education
established by Commissioner Morgan
Is going to be subjected to attack. IL IL
understood that some Of the strongest
men on the appropriations committee
are going 10 Join in the fight against
the measure.
Silver meu In the House claim they
will have strength enough 10 prevent
the passage OF the sundry civil bill
under any parliamentary tactics that
may be adopted to get 1t through. They
say their plans ARE all laid, and the
force OF the dlibusterers against In,
bill will be- Rlmos, as strong as Is silver
in the House. They will fight IL by
every means known 10 parliamentary
procedure, and they claim II will be i'm
possible to pass II under the rules 10 get
signatures enough to secure clOture. Ia
fact, they regard II rs certain that they
will defeat the bill. This, OF course,
would make an extra session Absolutely
certain.
ONLY NINE DAYS REMAININd.
WAaIiINdToN, ID. C., Feb. 90
Counting the 18th OF March as u ful
day, there remains only nine NOR,
days before the expiration OF this Con
gress, aud the amount OF work before
the two houses IL not at all oheetlng Il
those legislators who see the hours
slipping by and little being done. Or
to the present time there IL but ono OF
the thirteen regular appropriation bill
the fortificatiOns-that has passed
both houses, and that Is not yet a Law
for II has not received the signature OF
tho President.
no MED 10 ISSUE BONDS.
tits said that President Harrison IL
| convinced that no necessity viii arisi
for the sale OF bonds 10 maintain tn,
parity OF the two. metals. Ho repeatedly
| declared that he would maintain theil
parity by every means In his power
| The President Is credited with the
belief that the demand for gold fol
export IL not only artificial, but II Is
part OF scheme, International IN
scope, having for It's object the issue o.
| bonds. When II becomes appaTen
| that no bDnda Will bB Issued, his opin
| Ion 10 said to be- that the heavy draft
upon the treasury gold will cease.
FOSTER WILL RESIGN.
Secretary Of State Foster will tomor-
row retire from President Harrlson'
cabinet for tue purpose OF assuming tn
management OF the case Of the United
States before the International rribu
nal to assemble In Paris for the arbi
tration OF the Boring sea matter.
TOLLS on CANADIAN VESSELS RE
vOiSED.
The President issued proclamation
today revolving the tolls ON Canadian
vessels and cargOes In the Sault 81
Marie canal, IN consequences Of tn
Dominion government adopting a
order in council removing the discrin
nations against American vessel
passing through Cana ian canals.
THE PRESIDENTIAL PARTY.
The President md those who nc
c,mpanied him to New York thi
morning returned to the city at |
O'Clock tonight. Postmaster Genera
Wanamaker lett tire party at PhiladeI