Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-08


convince most people that a oomnltleo
entrusted with the power Of deciding
what bills shall and shall not be intro.
ducod would bo a much greater and
more dangerous evil than the shower
Of bills now poured upon Congtess.
such committee would always be
controlled by pattisans, and there 10
already entirely too much partizanship
In Congressional legislation.
The usually large number Of Imam
clal bills chat will be introduced a.
soon a. Congress gets down to business
will not be an unmixed evil. Every
bill will contain an idea, COED, bad or
Indifferent, and u careful study Of All
those ideas may bring forth something
In the shape Of q financial bill that will
meet the approval Of a majority VI Con.
gTess and OF the people, regardless Of
pelitica. ~ ever there was time
when politics could he probably laid
aside for while that time IL right
now.
Tho positive statement 10 now made
by those who ought 70 know that In
addition 10 recommending the repeal
Of the sherman law, President Cieve-
lands message 20 Congress Will outline
substitute, the enHctment Of which
will DO recommended. But the nature
Of that substitute, N One has really been
agreed upon, IL still kept n profound
secret. 10 Ia said ~ have been origin
ally suggested by Secretary Carlisle
anu TO nave been somewhat modified
by Mfr. Cleveland.
The telegraph companies would
have been out good round sum Of
each, II Secretary Carlisle had made
known iow days before his departure
his Intention 10 20 ~ Bukkard's hay %
consult with pftsident Clevsland,u upon
tho Invitation Of the latter, and the
readers Of the metropolitan preea would
nave missed all OF the sensational stun
sent ifOm Washington relating 10 the
failure Of the President TO recognize
mo claims Of the secretary VI the
treasury 10 bo consulted upon such All
important financial document ~ his
message to Congress. Metsrh. Cleye-
land AMI Carlisle may not agree IN
zone thingt, but Il IN safe 10 say that
they agree IN enjoying the discom.
ntuto Of the sensation mOngers In this
case. They Will return " Washing.
lon together tomorrow.
Senator German, who probably
knows, n any body dOrs, says no Tadi.
cal tarfi bill Will TO passed by the
Flny-third Congress, because OF the
belief Of 20 many business men that II
would be n most dangefour experiment
10 make ut this time, owihg 10 the
financial etflugency anu busiuets de-
preston unuer which the country 10
already staggering. According TO Mr.
HOTmAn the most that will be done
will be- 10 revise the Mckinley tariff,
slightly lowering the duties on such
articles NJ have had placed upon them
UutfAgeOusly high duties for no better
reason than 10 put money into the
pockets Of n few men, already rich, nj
the expense OF the consumers. Othef
members Of his party do not agree with
Senator German, but his opinion
Ia nevertheless entitled togreat weight.
IL 10 now stated that Representative
Bland N 10 DO rendered the chairman.
hip Of the coinage committee Of the
House with string tied TO II In the
shape OF the information that the ma.
jorily Of the committee will he anti.
silver men. This Information IL ex-
pocted 10 lead 10 his declining the
chnlrmanthip, rs his friends have
stated that lac would not care 10 be
chairman OF the committee with a
majority OF ilH members opposed 10
him. There may be- surprise for
somebody In this business.
Senator Teller, Of Colo, says the
ietoAl Of the sherman silver law will
afford NO relief 10 the country, and
that II IL be repealed It will require
more months than some people seem
10 imagine weeks necessary 10 Rc-
complish II. The senator does
not believe that II h possible
for Congros TO furnish any TO.
lief, because the base OF the trouble lies
IN the fear OF the people, which II
causing them 10 hoard money. While
the senator does not say NJ In 40 many
words II IL evident from hin CONVERSE.
ton that he believes that this people
must look 10 themselves aud not 10
legislation for relief.
Ii IL said by those who claim 10 enjoy
the confidence Of Speaker Cfisp that IL
has been fully determined upon 10
make wilAon,o West Virginia, chair.
man OF the House ways and means
committee In place VI Springer, of
Illinois, who held that position In the
last House, and SAyers, OF Texas, chair.
man Of the appropriation committee IN
place OF Holman, Of Indiana. Speaker
Crisp has been here all the week but ht
positively declines TO answer one single
question.