Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-07-31
ALL ABOUT SILVER.
Champions Of The White Metal Arrive
In Force in Chicago.
THE REPEAL OFrnE SHERMAN LAW
senator wolcOit Thinks Free Coinage
VIII Trlumph.--scnatOr Hill Adj Z
dresses the Brewers.

today. Many prominent delegate
from tho West are already here, in-
Guiding Congressman Baftine OF Ne.
vada and Sweet OF Idaho, Senators
sboup and Dubois OF Idaho, Messrs.
Gallagher, Pope, McCockley and Nc.
Phorson OF Montana.
Among the strong Colorado delega'
lion will be- Thomas NJ. Patterson OF
the Rocly Mountain NetOs Of Denver,
Governor Waite, Ex-Governor Routi,
Fx.senators Hlll and Tabor, President
Cooper Of the Bank Of Commerce.
There will be- large crowd from
Iowa, Senators Stewart aud Jones Of
Nevada will be among the prominent
lenders present.
There Ia likely to be considerable
discussion over the organization Ut the
convention. While some prominent
delegates talk freely OF what ought 20
be done, IL IN asserted that number Of
thone expected ~ be- CONSPICUOUS In the
sathoring viii fight shy Of the affair
until they nEcoftRin what element II
" be IN control.
The departure tonight for Washing
ton OF Senator WolcOti, Of Colorado,
who 10 expected TO be a shining light IN
sue convention was n great surprise.
Several silver men asserted that he
could have attended the conference
aud eiill reached Washing.o In plenty
Of time. They concluded that he
didn't want to DO figure In the meet
Ing here.
This afternoon Brown, the Califor.
MIA enthusiast on free silver, appeared
on the lake front In wagon, attired IN
huokskin coat, ana having panoramic
views illustrating the awful condition
Of affairs 10 result from the demOneti-
KailOu OF silver. lie scored the banks
and said the national banking system
Il menace 10 the welfare Of the
country. A mention OF the name OF
Sherman roused his ire, and he said
~ Sherman Ia n patriot and n atatetman
Benedict Arnold IL a saint In heaven.
Brown had an audience OF about 100.
OMAHA, July 30.--rwoBpeclal trains
loaded with delegates from Colorado to
tho silver conference In Chicago
pissed through today. Among the
prominent ones were Tom Patterson,
Governor Waite, Ex-Governor ROutl,
ex.SenatoTs Hill and Tabor, Senator
Teller, Congtossmen Bell aud Pence.
All the delegates expressed themselves
firmly Of the belief that TO repeal the
sherman law would be utter ruin 10
the West. They would all do their ut
most 10 obtain Justice for silver.
oHisp NOT INCLINED To TALK.
WAHINuTos, ID. g., July 8O.-Ex.
Speaker Crisp arrived In the city this
evening. Speaking generally Of the
condition Of affairs In the South, the
ex'speaker says there Is a feeling OF
distrusi, and the same hard times that
characterize the whole country. Crisp
hopes that some way will be speedily
found by the bankers OF the cotton
states TO supply funds to got the cotton
10 market.
When asked whether the dIstrust
was due to the existence OF the Shef-
man law, Crisp replied that II was
certainly due TO u want Of public con.
hdenee, but exactly what caused the
condition he was not prepared 20 say.
Crisp was not inclined to talk freely
on tho probability OF the repeal OF the
sherman law, and does not say
whether he believes II will be repealed
or not He would not say now he
stood ON the proposition 10 repeal the
law and enact n substitute, providing
for the coinage Of American silver at
an Increased ratio.
Crisp expects the President TO bring
The tafih prominently before Congress,
either coupled with the question Of
finance or Ia u Subsequent message
bearing directly upon the subject. He
looks forward to long anu arduous
session Of Congress.
THE SHERMAN LAW.
Among the congressman who have
arrived here 80 far the opinion seems
TO be unanimous that the Sherman law
must be repealed, but what shall fol.
low IL an unknown quantity. Repre-.
sentative Geary said Today that he had
Always boen opposed 10 the Sherman
net
Genry added that In place Of the
present tarifi law the chances are that
we VIII have one new from top to
lotion, with very radical changes In
we schedule. The country, he said,
expects this.
Senator Quay Of Pennsylvania also
thought the silver purchase clause Of
he sherman act should be repealed.
o0NsEQUENuE or REPEALINd THE
SILVER PURCHASE CLAUSE.
SARATOGA, n. ", July 30.-Benator
Fugh Of Alabamn, IN an interview on
we coming Congress, says the uncon-
dllional repeal " the sherman law
VIII leave silver at the mercy OF It's
enemies. rho majority in both houses
ale Democratic anu n fearful response.
nllily VIII rest upon those Democrats
VINO aid In giving the enemies Of silver
aii they want.
ERIE COINAGE WILL TRIUMPH.
CHICAGO, July 8O.-senator Wolcott
o. Colorado, who Is here on his way 10
Washington, expressed tho opinion In
M interview today that free coinage
would triumph In the special session.
Inc sherman law, he thinks, will not
ue repealed without satisfactory sub
etltute.
SENATOR HILLS ADDRESS,
UTICA, n. Y, July Ex-senator
mn delivered an address iOIuy before
me Hop BrewoTs' association on "per-
tohM liberty" He said that In the
realm OF labor and domain Of industry,
i,he principle involved Ia personal
huelly cannot be too frequently as.
serted The fact cannot be- too strong
y emphaaized that every mans labor
hls own, and no can do with Il as he
pleasea. He has n personal right TO
name ILLS own wages, his own hours
.hu all other terms under which he Is