The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-08-17
TWO WEEKS OF TALK.
PROGRAMME FOR THE SILVER
DISCUSSION.
1residrnt Cleveland Forced by ul-lIeaith
To Leave Washington for the sea Shore
Currency Short ut Buffalo and New
Orleans.


question opened in the House OF Repre-
sentatives Friday morning, AT its close a
'ote VIII De taken on such amendments 10
The Wilson bill as may lie offered. Then
vote Will be taken on the Wilson bill. The
silver mems part OF the program IS to offer.
first IA substitute looking to free coin age
1T the present ratio. II this IS defeated
then votes will lie taken on the amend
nents fixing the ratio at Il. Is. 10 and 20 in
order: and finally. II these fall. upon the
Bland Allison act.
President Cleveland has left Washing
ton for Buzzard's Bay. accompanied by his
brother. Rev. William y. Cleveland. DR..
Bryant said: There IS nothin. to say.
President Cleveland is not Il sick man but
Is merely slightly exhausted from over
cork lie has lnboro1 hard and needs II
vacation as much a, any man l know"
Before lcavin, President Cleveland made
the following statement for publication:
NV absence from I'll. capital at this time
may excite s"sne surprise. III view q my In
tense interest il the subject now waiting the
deternin alton Of Con4rt So. Though my views
and recOrn,ne ntattons have already been sub
mtttc cd TO that body and though ! am by TO
means certain | could further aid In bringing
about the result which seems so necessarily
would be a great satisfaction to me II could
remain 1T the scene Of action. But whether
am here or elsewhere. shall look with hope
whom the responsibility now rests or re-
lievin9 our people from their present
dangers and difficulties a'n going
back to my GUNNER home at the sea.
shore, because I am not sufficiently rested
from the strain to which have been subjected
since the 4th of March to ut me to again as
here / have been cOunseled by those whose
advice I cannot disregard that the further rest
! contemplate IL absolutely necessary to my
health and strength. l shall remain away
during the month Of August. and shall devote
myself to rest and outdoor recreation. ny
.iays COinRa will he devoid OF interest TO the
public and shall be exceedingly pleased II
/ can be free from the attentions of ne"spa-
per cOrrespOI dcnts
Comptroller Eckels has to e2raphed Vice
President Bairl. OF the Buffalo Furnace
Company. that there IS no legal objection
20 the payment OF wages in certified checks
in place OF currency when the banks can =
not furnish the latter Certified checks
will DC used oy many manufacturing ns,ah-
lishments and thousands OF workmen will
be kept in employment who would other
wise be discharged. The certified checks
will be accepted by trades people ut II
slight discount
The dec sion OF the New Orleans banks
not to pay out more than $50 on any one
day to any ono depositor has resulted in
the closing down OF several large factories
Currency H. at u premium $50 per 1000
and there is little OF it available cven at
that figure.
obituary: At Lincoln. Neb. Bennett
Goldsmith. member OF the State LeSisla-
ture.-At lighwood. Mont Colonel NJ. j.
Leaning. aged CO. who was private secre-
tary I" President Johnson. and Il member
OF IA Chicago regiment durn: the war AT
Washington. Rear Admiral Thornton A.
Jenkins. aged 81 At Boston. William
Bowers. a wc!l-known newspaper man;
William 7. ". Bail, the dramatic critic.
aged 6J.
1t IS reported at Atlanta. Ga. that
Secretary llerber: and Miss Sallie Brown.
youngest daughter OF ex-senator Joseph
r. Brown. are engaged to ne married Mis-,
Brown is "A blonde and still on the sunny
side Of thirty. She is II woman OF literary
tastes and many social :races Her father
Is worth 80. o00.0o,.
Jacob Ilero,d's dwelling. ut Cleveland,
VIA. destroyed by fire His 3-year-old son
was rrcnatcd and the other ncnhrrs OF
the family had narrow escapes The
flames spread aud five other houses were
destroyed,
The first IhuaInan deported by tn.
Gcary ac; was shipped f"um San Francisco
on the steamer Rio de Janciro in accord
nure with the recent decision Of Judge
Hos OF the Southern District Court. Sur
>cyor If the Port kilhourne made cut Il
passage voucher for SO. payable by tn,
United >tatc~.
civ tlnrh Mi,li-ar. of Guthrie. O. r.
+ under arrest for ST. eco cmhezzicmrn;.
--Drder has been restored i'll Samoa an,
Mataafa has been dcrort,d 20 the tuio.
Islands
-Geur.o Iioey. the theatrical manager
and son Of the ia.e Pres den, Uoey. OF tn.
Adams Impress Company. is missing. ant
his family fear for hi- safety tie was he
to =. 100000
Two tra,np< undertook t, run THINGS t,
suit themselves when they found Ellie,
Rean :. l.-yrar-old girl. alone in her II, III
near Caprun. H. Ella secured >hu;gu,
ANA fred 10th barrels. KILN: one tram
and badly woundin: the Other
-.'aShicr Fred Grctefend CT the Eaul
nf Shasta County. Rediing. Cal. is 4 de
faul,rr for over 500. 600 He has squan
dcrc, his fathers estate amounting 1o,.1.
Goa and ha, wasted many small estate
left in his charge. All his ~teaiinc> hav
gone into mining stock >pecu.aiionS
Obituary a, Al ~,on. Mass John i
1
rat the nlc Pres iden. Lincoln WAS rs
s,S.ina.e,. A, Bro, nl'n". Mass. ,,cor-
Nakcp.are Towle the historian. lecture,
i,urnuii>t ard legislator
y II BASS. the sfort Wayne. Ind
mitl,oua!-e iron founder. who has hraurht
In chicago aud s. Louis. laid OIL :, nun.
l,r of men IT. his mammoth Fort Ways
shop. and will run thc Remaining force ,
full time.
The Assessor. estimate that EoSton
,s,nulatinr to-day i about 800. Goa Til
,.,n.u. returns u! I>aa gave the city
,opuia,ion Of only 1850.
The O'Rrien Wa-.rn Works At Latayc.:.
Ind has tceu placed in the hands of Il re
cc!Nrr
The largest steamboat In the world Tia
t,., been launched at Chester. Pa She
a sister ship &c the ruritan- Of the Ia
River line. and 40 feet lou- over all al
80 feet beam
The Terrc iau'c tlHd Car and MANI
fac: L-in- Conpany> plant has be- dan