New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-05
SILVER MEN WILL FIGHT.
ALREADYSHOUTING DEFIANCE
THEY SAY TIE SHERMAN LAW CAN BE RE
PEAIED ONLY FOR FREE COINAGE.
THE CLAIM BAsED on THOROUGH CANVASS
OF CONGRESS-> CYL ISSUED CONVEYING
NATIONAL CONVENTION or THE
HINFTALLIC LEAGUE TIE
"GEE\T CONSPIRACY
jpY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRrBrSE.l


WASHINGTON. Jnlv i-Prcsidcnt Warner, Of the
American Timetable League, celebrated the II 'th
anniversary of the Declaration of lndcpcnd-
cncr by issuing a call to the free silver men
Of the United States to meet in Chicago on
August | to declare themselves free and indie
pendent Of the single gold standard The
call j. as follows:
sun Building Washington. D. C., July 4, 1893
The recent elimination Of events OF the ercatc%
moment to people Of this country calls for w''
onn.cl and determined action on tho part Of all patriotic
citizens. concerted pui.o + manifest 10 "r]e upon
to present orportunity destroy silver money ana 70
establish finally and forever the -nge gold standard
and at onc stroke t, change all dct- to gold debts. with
d ne,crcudiug r-c Of gold and i'l Of lficr'.
4 financial disturbance. largely artificial and need
ea, has been created 'obort lesson ard falsely
,,-i,,. q, the mos nt silver law order ont Of IL
10 create manifestation II public continent under cover
u Witch the crime Of ovcTtiowins ia" money ol
the Constitution and establishing the single cola 7idsu
may BE- co1sumnaed. A. put of th" 'am' s"at
conspacv mint u India have Dc'n closed sid Tue
shock il frlt around the world.
Congress ha. teen called 20 meet in extra session On
August 7. n This Session m" mowY s'AnHhd o "'
Constitution f. ovehrovn ard the -ingie gold standard
(, finally established. b. extended over the "ord an
economic revolution viii hsv" been inarg"r"d more
d,a,tr,u, 10 the welfare q mankind. and especially 10
the producing and laboriug cla,-eN than any IN 'n'
history Of the world
In NlrW. therefor. OF li' bhl'''."i'0 ''''''''
navc arisen and In nuH7rous appeals for action
the Executive Committee of the American lInetaiIc
League has deemed proper 10 call National conN'hto
10 BE- held ot Chicago beginning August ana 70 continue
a, long o.. the convention may diici.
All member, OF tho lea ~" ulr'i t. oti'nI ann al
WIN are i favor Of the money of the Cont'
ton ana opposed "ab hurnt o the single g'Id
standard Ia the United Sia"'. without "sa'd Z" p'f "r
invited 10 ana par'ielHt" In the DELIBERATIONS o'
,i. ,on,en,on. All economic a-so-ition, and nll IN
Inns
mis- convention \ special nN-aron T. c>t"nd.d 10
member. " Congress oul members u stat Legislatures
,,r,or. ~ requested To appoint a many dele
ea,c, a. they NAV der, polcf. - order o; til" E>"e"-
tYc tonmlt''" \ > "N"N''"' i'
W. ". EAEEINGfON. Secct"y.
This proclamation, Of course. means hsht 10
thc death against tn" repeal Of the Silver Pur-
cha,. law. unless with II ar" coupled PROVISIONS
satisfactory TO the frc-coinaec men, anl the pro-
c,,-ine, Of the convention will naturally "\clt"
National interest Hopeful General Warmer VINO
is man of cheerful nature, to-day 'aId
A thorough poll of the silver forces establishes
the fact that the sherman law cannot be- re-
poalcd wi,hout a substitute which Will be Salts
fncto,, to IN. .il,rrif,, This canvass of strength
l,- been in proer,,, since the day after the
issuance of the rrc,d'nt, procdmatlon II has
l-rn pushed actively by means oil p"IsohdI ooi'-
sultntion mail aud telegraph c'au."nr r . 1,l'ale f
fin. 1utl-sllvrr blow was still lct, ana there Wde
a manifest fear IN th" part of the SILVER men uint
th. sherman law would he repealed. "l"i1IHF
tins fear gave way 10 hop, and IN tAIh tI'l' Has
been supplemented with defiance.
II viii hc observed that the doughty champion
of free, silver u-cd IN" word d" defiance instead 0l
"coutd.nco~ 10 d"-crlb" tl" present stat" ol l'''-
~, AMONG silver men llls remarks ln.dcA''
Low.vrr that silver leaders Iu W ..,lin~i h are III
clo-r touch with thrir brethren thron-h'lt u"
country aud that they have received 0Ull''"'
announcement to max" them hopeful oi >urr'''
IL IL understood that th" date August " - h\''
for tho convention IN r~pou~'' - ihr requests 'l
uutnlrr of Western and Southwestern '"hGr'~-
mon who expect to attend It, bnt d'@iI" nor -
leave their homes sooner than necessary III"
idea of the silver people l. 10 meet AZ 'hca'o
ami adjourn 10 Washington. Here the convention
viii rca.ecmblc about IN" tim" congress cnnN'h'''
and will probably continue I'M session. uhtl' alhI
,hn orgauilation of that body.
The rropositiun to establish a daily organ III
Washington ha~ taken an almost d"llhlt" 'h'Pr
within the last day or TWO. ia" c"nI 'f'"h "i
m. National View" into a daily has been sI--
,,,tcd There has been talk for long tnr barh
of starting "A silver organ ln Nrwl ork ana one III
~ I0ni- bnt II j. proposed now 10 conc"nirdt'
tins force and ocat" tie pap.r-rl"ct at W Na~hnI
Ton II j. argued hy th" silver folks th't ihi~
i. the most favorahl" point at which 70 establish
their plant and paper