The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-12

mining. nor bhd ne mao. ne eeio Tor tnc iess
fifteen years. His wife had some years ago
invested some money In an abandoned silver
mine In Mexico: but that mine. after having
again Closed i' on account Of the low prie. Of
silver; and would never be opened again II the
M. mi! dem, \. Y. opposed the resolution
and which YOU'D not serVe any avg good purpose
He admitted that 1t had it's excuse in tho sng-
gestions made that senators from the silver
Of their own financial or Industrial interest
That precedent no said, would be estahlish.
the Senate came to consider the tariff dues-
ton. was II to have IN Investigation commit,
in nj IA ufactupe M" or in mportinsP When the
senate came to legislate on commercial
matters, was 4 to INQUIRE what Senators
TO be Interested both directly and Indirectly
be affected thereby lie, could not resist tho
conclusion that the Offering Of the resolution
Mss t FS efhsr a the SEEM
ator from Nevada 10 Offering n resolution call
Ing for inf9r%nti2s as to the finances q tho
ought not to be referred to the Finance Com
mlttee. But this ,rr.olution was entirely dif-
ferred to the Finance Committee.
Mr. Stewart was ABOUT to reply to Mr.; Hill.
an objection to the resolution. which there.
row; M Mr. s . ini';mins Mr. Mr. hawiSy that
consideration o. the Kin 70 repeal the silver
MIR. Teller. who had the floor to finish his
speech begun on Saturday. offered to yield 1t
addressed the Senate In opposition to the bili.
He had read and reread he said. the message
Of thG PRESIDENT cNnyenng Congress and
Tho currency OF the United States Until
agreement. and that tia, would AFFORD the only
remedy that could mitigate present danger.
or hs the
any favor or friendship for bimetallism. or
that connten.nc.d the addition q one more
clearly meant that the dOvernment had dis
CHARGED it's duty in furnishing q sufficient
quality and .soundness Of the circulation. The
President declared that the country was in
supposed to he fixed were fast becoming con-
every b G5 h q business; What; IS; Pns6
Of these unprecedented and disastrous condi-
tions1 The PRESIDENT thought that those
ton touching the purchase and coinage mot
the purchase alone) Of silver by the general
enG and ss. lie wSS sG
lowed 1t. That Mr.. Pugh held to be an unmis-
taxable charge by the President that the fall
of silver was the origin Of the evil. The mos
sage presented, no said. the square issue
gold standard Of Europe or should cling to
the use of the constitutional union Of gold and
silver as a standard Of values.
ti!ity to the coinage OF silver underline Bland
AisOn lsy Ths disastrous Of
BY the President and Secretary Manning. and
the arguments then urged against 1t were the
late message OF the President against the fur
Their existence and operation Of tho sherman
law, If a friend OF the free coinage OF silver
OF the passage OF the Sherman law. bill for
the free coinage Of silver at the existing ratio
would be the law at this hourand with no
land were known to be willing to approve bill
for tho free coinage Of silver on some reasona-
he ratio. such bill would become law at
the present session.
In conclusion. Mr.. Pugh said: y. is the de-
termined and unalterable purpose Of the op-
tions OF public duty and fidelity to their
and who have homo red them with tAeir conf
dence on this vital question. until physical
strength ia exhausted and the power Of speech
+ LETT to 40 Senator to prevent the suecess Of
In @
Mr.. Pueh finished his speech at $3.50 having
e S spese aRs
had begun last Saturday. At 5 O'Clock Mr..
Teller made long pause. which Mr., voorhees,
to stop. and SO Mr.. Voorhees, proposed a ses-
sion for executive busine,s. Before Yielding
he would not nave an opportunity Of gong :' on
tomorrow: that two other Senators had given
notice Of an intention to address the Sen ate.
could quit Tor the present. resent He Would tate ue
an Mt point In The case some other day
Ine Sens5e at S4 RI after short executive