Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-09
Passage at Arms Between Ssns-
tors Hale and Voorhees,
FAILURE TO VOTE THE CAUSE
s<a4for< F4alkaer. Tarpie and ZONES
Asxas silver s,epe@i--feiisr
VII speak Iodzy.

fUEfrf AZ the Nfllttl 41ltH9 q uisfN~ftttr"
o. Ar. Caliinxer yesterday. aud said that
ne uishsd nos y alodlfy bis resolution
il aecasdancs xith Ar tiallingess aug
ee.noo 10 covsr az kinds II sugar.
lie :, srefers rsodihsd his resolution
accon1aeiy and II ~as a9grea -.
Tsrple and Ancienf History.
Mn IorEio foll0xing SIR. Faulkner.
opcned kifa What be called . study %
tie history of money for the last 100
years. and stated that II Was not 10 be
do1bted that fhe syndicate of gold hal
favored the passage % the sherman law.
wbich n1w IL desired % have rep~ale1
lie thought that there should lie TO
nionstizati0n q Subsidiary silver com
Ia the interest q the Eageearners-
One of the strnngest objections 70 the
Elanu act xas thai the standard silver
dollar tns uorey Ia which skilled lator
Wa largely paid. Was dishonorcd. aud
hal not fne faa value % money because
if 49, not legal tender. tie hoped the
areesl made yesterday for some adjust
MEET 4 the diiiicalties among senator's
mixAf nnd a response an answer IN full
sceorsl alta H. Cnily II action was the
nrsl lax of safety.
The RESTORATION II the silver dollar.
the remonetizstion of silver. Will he
great reforns. but how shall these com
pare Nilh tie restitution of freedom OF
The ballots That freedom has been as
sailed. Millions cf dollars With every
presidential election. extorted from the
People by uui 81 taxstioa have been ex
pended "a debauch and destroy the
franchise. This maleEcient dynasty of
fraud and force IL now entering the
valley Of death shadow. 10 - soon To BE
dethroned. The free ballot 10 worth
more than free coinage. The people
wili. a. Tar a. public law may serve. de
cree liberty IN all things. 10 all men
within the motes and bounds OF tho re-
pubic.
Favored the Repeal
Mr. jones % Arkansas was the next
speaker he favored the repeal Of the
Sherman act. not IN part. but the whole.
RE did not believe that the Sherman act
had been the cause of the financial
troubles q the country; and he believed
that they would pass away withoat the
repeal of that act he would vote
agsiDst tho pending ball and would re-
sat is enactment into law as long as
po1sibie. unless 10 were coupled with
sosne Measure recognizing silver and
of the country money.
Mr. Pallor offered a resolution which
went over till tomorrow: calling for in.
formation a. to whether the national
banks a Hosfon. New York and Phila-
delphia bad failed 10 keep and maintain
their hank reserves as required by law;
whether they had refused 20 pay de
rositors' checks m currency and as 10
other cfusdtlft ~ the banks
At 330 proceedings in the senate
sfeuled 90 have cone % a standstill
No SENATOR soaght the hoor. This led
Mr.. Vookhcss 20 express the hope that
the senate would not adjourn - early.
IN there was DO senator desiroos % speak
now. he would have 10 ask for a vote on
The bail Ar Hale hoped that the sena-
tor from Indiana would not consent 10
81 immediate adjournment. The sen
ate bal Teen in session now for six
VEGA aud n9ariy the whole u that
time had been devoted % this one oh
ject. this serious subject which the prcs-
ident had laid before congress. and now
NJ the snd ~ sax weeks he was simply
suggesting that the senate should sit
&c more than three or four hours a day.
aad not prolorg the end With the ex-
csptinn u the senator from Ohio lMr.
sherman the veteran leader on fnan-
clai measures ADD perhaps one or two
othsr. The republican senators ia favor
~ repeal bad silently sat IN their seats.
ready r. and urging a vote az all times
aai taking up none II the time of the
senate
yo~,rher= t.ot Mad
Mr Voorheea. v b. had listened %
these remarks Nith nEconcealed impa-
fience and anger. rose % reply a. them.
He said that the zeal q the senator from
Mains hsd been manifested very early
IA the session. He wanted action the
nest ias after the presidents message
pss read Hs vanted The haance con-
ra4ftes 60 report q biil the s-xt day and
/ e. brl5z if 90 an imueitats vote That
ws< a. utter lnpossihiiify. an ahznrdity
sns tie senafe kneN st The TRADE this
afterneon - fr no other purpusa than
- sfisert.ss - ihe pniiic that there Is
Keen desire o. setion 90 that ssie % the
chamber ahd fnF delay nn this side
There is ao Decay thar 70 is possible to
avoDt frf me @nat0g. saij Nr. Noor
heea aarrily. piease select aome other
saI.a..f Tor dsa.uszio0 the next time
shai - sslks ahout ny manazsment u
tis hiif
"a sairk NJ Hale replied that ths
nenar.r Il .it1cx the tcet he kDoSs hoN
--fio.nr IL f4lthfuiiY and shfy
Mr Voorhees, sia taks care - my
ppif Whar tta ether senatNs desire b
arsaA me snd now 1 desire g. sag q
~erl fr tfe pubiic Prosperity - re-
viginr ftr shines sre act - strained
not - hs4f since the hoslae a. paserd
shss hiii snd WITH thc kaoeleslre that
the senate Wiii ps-s - u little sine
II siii - brhina - sud already there
- resirel sii eF~r tha euuntry. shieh -
e,snn eofur r~usatscn fnr the lasf fear -
lise seeks NJ strsin ana tol whieh ~
kave unsiefgz'ue.
NJ relief ssIii that thers' bad been 10
unnss.easarF driaF IL fhe debate tfs
tsd nsser SINCE he bal been ~ he
sraafs knosn a detsfs apsin 80 great
suEtret iaken up aad pssn.el aicng -
raeiaiy A. thss 3ehsfe hsi heen. lle In
taf.fle1 - sfeaa On the hili tnrnarros
sns he rFesnsaesl maj h.s speesh eeald
cs.sssry ~ isax . tssf a. tee senate
.aual ake 80 80 ~ = SafaFsleg.
ff Fhe aenafis ff,ni Nai1r saslit -
r,sln in the eharss ier asa sftrnd e. ths
afkstr - ecohi sRon = iassi deal essre
80 fks - irff fhaa BE- tate nne
The >snafe after an esernltef sessisn
a.lL.arraff unfi ts,oa.rftss