Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1893-08-31

before ts1 lie attributed the distress. 10 tins
contraction % circulating MEDIUMS; snd IN his
opinica IL could ne relieved oaly b. the en-
iArxcment Of the volume % money His con
stitueney combined patriotism Win sestz-
terest tApplauss His raee believed that
there vas not enough moaey IN the world 10
act a. currency lie was In favor % making
up the deficiency Win silver ana 10 that en-
tent ne vas in favor Of free eeiaas- and -
uassAlitsnL lApplsasel
sxSArr
wssHrScroS Aug =-Mr Vest dem.
Mo sent 10 the CLERKS desk and hal Rad .
communication from the director Of the mint
sent In Response 10 an inquiry. giving statistics
az 10 the q~uanti'y of silver bullion rarchased
stncc ts-~-the date Of the bland. .Alii-on aet,
pretty broadly that Mr.. Carlisle. In his letter
10 senator voorhees, 90 the same subject had
no, treated the question fairly
Mr. nm tdcur y ~ then took the noor aaf
began his speech. the Opening paragraphs Of
which attracted much attentisn.
| Al the runelusloa Of senator Hiif. speech
he vas heartily congratulated By many sen
Ntors senator Stewart New foiio~ed with
q freesllver speech. d~nounesnx the p~ndinx
ptii 40 . measure destructive 81 silver.
Horsx
The -~cond fay Of the i've minnie debate On
the silver btn began IN the house At 70 = IN.
ami viii probably not end until Midnight
1 NJ AFAAAEANN AthA ANNN anu MI wv
rep. Cal wcr- in favor q free coinage, and
Mr. pOcssry dem Mo- spozs In faycr Of ht
na~taIiismL
Mr. Mcca rep. Mich spese tor bi metal
ism
Mr.. COBB dem. Ala opposed uneeaiisssnal
repeal
Mr. Burrows rep. Mica called especial al
tention to thr fast that within . period 81 less
than four manths frcm The time the Democratic
party assumed faii control Of he executive
and legislative branches Of tue national GOV
eminent tn rr-.id-u, bal ~ps6liclv announced
70 th~ counsry and 20 the world that ther- wss
general dissrust and apprehension concerning
the financial situation % the country He
quoted from the message % Pr-sident
Harrison last D-c.rnh-r. the thru outgoing
executive. xtvtaz . picture Of The coalition of
the country thea "a striking contrast 70 that
presented to-day aud suggested that tho-~
ettlr~ns Vie Hine ncnths ago ver- a~iafed
with the itea Of the necessity TOE q change.
bad By this time tn- full measure % their 10
.ir~- rratinrd unless thev hal an appetite for
nais,ortHaes which no calamity eo1ii sppesss
and no disaster satisfy.
Mr. uurnurrow dem. ma was IN favor Of
repeal ard urx~t urnn bis colleagues the Nc
pie.
Mr. Sprsn<-r DEN n favored the uneoa
iitional r.peai OF the purehasinx clause a the
sherman law
Mr. Springer predicted that " tas govern
ucnt should pass froun the prcSen, standard 70
the silver basis there would resui, at the sane
tine . nnapctsi crtsts in tAis country. in CON
pariscn with which the present financial DO
pr~>-ioa woaii - a. an evening Ecphyr 10 .
western eycione. He dfd not believe the state
ucnt that some Of the d~mecrsfic representa-
tve- saa senators. and even the president
rep-AI measure unless a provision
we're maize for W. FREE and IN
limited coinage % silver. n u -
that the eni~f executive viii 80 prove false 10
hts trust tuere nets-r for bin that . mEii-tSn-
we're si~si about his ne~k and mat ~ we're east
IN the sra H~ dia not believe that say gentle
man upsu fats noos eoutsnpiat~a such treason
he did not n~ii~v~ for . Hausn~ns thai Groves
CA~vesAaa veuaa he Ne .isxAs~-s respect prove
false te ne pledx-s ~ bal m&~ss
HoCsK
wkssIyssroS. Aax E-TAe galleries Of ne
house w~r~ fnii q spectators yesterday morn.
inx before the hour sf ns~tlnx 10 a m. at
aav Of tbe great silver debate vas "a - signal
fr~si ~ a nattis % the oratarleai giants Of tbs
hoas@
Th~ first thirtr minutes vas assigned ~ Mr.
wil<au n Mr. CLARKE tscu. Ala wko to
lisvet n the fufT 81 congress 10 nx the ratio
At ~ 20 1. but Ne woaid vote 10 repeal the Shcr
man Isw % witch ne attributed the pre.en,
BUSINESS depression
A. % N Mr. Reed took IN. roor snd aeIiv
cred an eloquent address In favor Of the bill
The closing sentences OF Mr. Reed $ speech
wwrs greeted ~ loud snd loag continued ap
plau<- ca the republican side % the chamber
and frsa the galleries and even the demo
Gratis an unEoassd sp.etaeiel applsusted-
Mr. Dwarmon dem. Mo- was the nesi
speaker He oppa--d rcp~alias and spoke foI
rsceinsS~. A. a erunoerat he saw with shame
znd modification that the giant i~nt-llect o
Secretary Carlisle vent no higher than To eopj
and failo~ the ruinaus financial policy Of bis
pr~deee~-ar.
Mr. Williams Tern. M Opposed REPEAL. h.
.ponsihle for the present panic. The people 81
Tire Democratic party we're In favor OF the re-
peal q me sherman Law and the enactment Ia
lieu thereof of th~ siand Ani.oa bill
Mr. Allen gd~rn. Mss made q humorou.
.p~ech The country "a. III. he said. bot N.
remedy proposed vas rot n. proper onr n
reminded him % me story % th@ dzrky whs
ceiax left In Charge Of . farm wrote ~ hi,
employer ~ eos IA. be~a sick think .hs
Is well af thr disease nov. but I think xhe vii
die Of the Remedy aone give her. Laugh
teri
lie Mr. Alien would Ike 20 cure "a. eoun
try q ne disease bat be aAf not want - vote
for q remedy that would - worse thaa n.
disease He dtd not propose ~ no driven lnt.
dofng that which in his isdxment would ,.
nad for ne people
: Mr.. Bourke Cochran thea addressed N.
house.
Several other SPEAKERS followed Mr. Goes
J ran. aad Mr. Wilson. the author Of the rep~z
buL closed the debate with a speech In fave
Of the measure He said the htli propose.
here would not deuonetixe a stn9ie dollar 20
! day circulating IN any part - the country
, The btu had come. not 70 destroy but 70 save
fAppiaHsel
Mr.. Martin dem. Ind inquired whisher N,
passage Of the bill would neeessitate the sai,
Of bonds In order to secure gold
Mr. Wilson said that a question OF that hin.
must be answered in the light OF experience
not in The light Of prophecy. The bill woul.
restore silver TO a parity With gold. and Their
would Dc no necessity for the government Il
issue bonds for any purpose
GENERAL
;. All There Was To It-Famou,