Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-09-06
TELEGRAPHIC.
HOW IT WAS DONE.
Senator Stewart Tells The Story Of
The Decentralization.
CAUSE OF TIE PRESENT DISTRESS.
The Honest Remedy IL said 10 BE 10
Re1iore silver or to Issue
silver Certificates.


Stewart said sherman reported the
House substitute from the nnanci
committee with a substitute for section
Is. which contained the trade dollar Of
AZ grains.
the Nevada senator here dlverged
from his written remarks TO observe
that he did not make tho point at this
time, inasmuch IN he was speaking,
bot that he gave notice that hereafter,
when others were speaking who could
Qiyo hcls and information which were
40 much needed by the senators vino
,rand their time In the cloak room, that
a quorum OF senators would be In their
,satA when business 10 done during the
present session.
Pugh (Dem.) Of Alabama now sud.
denly moved a call Of the Senate, as II
was msuifest, he said, that q quorum
vas not present.
The call developed the presence Of
1ity.six senators, ana Stewart resumed
his speech. He said that, nOtwith-
Standing all tho other amendments re-
plfted by the finance committee 10 the
House substitute were recorded in tue
GloJc, no mention was made VI the
,ubatitute for tho sixteenth sect on.
Tue leading members Of the two
Houses were Ignorant OF tile TACT the
silver dollar was omitted. The Senate
and the country must Judge, SAID
Stewart, whether fair opportunity
was afforded the member8 VI tho two
Houses TO know OF the omission OF the
silver dollar from the list VI coins.
No reference was made In the debate
IN tie Senate to the omission OF the
oliver dollar. He sald the fact that
Hhorman, who did no much 10 secure
the rec lmmendation OF a gold standard
ty the Paris conference, introduced la
1905 a bill with harmless title, adopt
ing the gold standard, claiming that
tho gold standard wnA The American
idea, that he had charge OF the mint
biil from beginning 10 end and failed
To Inform the Senate that Il domOne-
tiEad silver, was most astonishing.
The legislation was not demanded
By the people; they knew nothing Of
I. 1t remained profound secret, 40
far NJ the masses OF the people were
concerned, for more than two years.
Coming to the recent election,
Stewart said the contest between the
two great parties was cham battle
over the tarifi aud force bill, 10 secure
power to be used for another and very
different purpose. lie dad told the
people, lac said, that II made no
difference which party succeeicdi the
result would be- the same; the power
nud patronage OF the administration
would be- used TO destroy silver.
referring 10 the Sherman act,
NatH nafUIlhafanHlun NHa
numerous violations OF IL by the TX.
tcutive department, II had added
$3.50, COO Of legal tender money
10 tho currency Of the country.
There was no evidence that the
Sherman act had up 10 this
time inflicted any injury upon the
country. The bankers' panic, ne said,
was innugulated TO force Congress to
demOnetl1e silver. The President, In
his message, failed to inform Conp Tess
that the approhended evils which pro-
ducod the panic existed only IN the
Imagination OF the bOnd.holders, bank.
tts and their newspaper organs, who
had created the present distress for
their own selfish anu S0rdid purposes.
There IL an honest remedy, lac kAid,
for tue present condition, anu that 10 10
restore silver In the treasufy by Issuing
silver certificates. The dishonest
remedy 20 relieve the distress Is 10 pEss
the repeal bill, and Tatlfy and sanctiiy
the Infamous act " '73, thus fastening
perpetual gold standard upon the
country. The creditor class had al
ready doubled the value OF gold aud by
" doing had doubled the obligations Of
the debtors. This was Revolutionary.
II was dangerous for capital 10 engage
IN u revolution, and he appealed to the
Senate today TO listen 10 the voice OF
tue people and TO turn \ deaf ear 10
the suhsidized press and bankef's peti.
tons, ext0Tted from their trembling
debtors. IL was the duty OF every sen.
hloT who loves his country, said stow.
art, 10 resist by every parliamentary
means the Preparation OF the great
wrong which would be done II ,he re-
peal passed.
"Iho great journals Of New York
ray 'yOtn first; debate Afterwards We
notify them now that that fort, Occu-
PIED by tho defenders Of the people,
viii never be surrendered" said
Stewart. "rhe armies Of aVarice,
fraud and deception must take 1t II
they Can.0
At 3:iO, Stewart exhausted his type.
written manuscript. lie said he dld not
know whether he could finish his
speech tonight, aud went on: "lf our
lfende," said the white haired silver
advocate, twin for one session, throw
OIL English influences, what change
would TesullD
Alter short executive session, at
$40 the Senate adjourned till to-
MORROW,