The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-22
CAREFUL CONSIDERATION
NIX CIFTFIdND UETGHFNG THL
Inland ELL WFLL.
FIR. Bland Wishes IL Understood that VIC
Has Made no Promises and Has No'
Given Up His Frer-Coinage Fight.


,ary Carlisle was closetcd with the Pres'-
dent for an hour this afternoon. at the
Executive Mansion discussing the SEX
r.orage bin. The President IS making UP
Dis mind on inis matter with great deiio-
c.,non weighing an The facts presented
with judicial impariiallty fis action IN
REQUESTING thc committee OF the NE"
York Chamber OF Commerce not TO visit
him. is explained by the statement that
ne wished 10 reach "a conclusion by
...1v OF thc subject without disturbance
from outside persons one way OF 'ie
other.
nispd TIA. Made 40 Promise.
uenrcseniaiive Bland. Of Missouri, wish
o.. III understood that the Committee on
COINAGE. Weights and Measures. OF which
hels chairman. has not as BODY Waiten
,iroa Secretary Carlisle 90 give any
r.edrcs as 90 their future action IN case
he sc.cniofage bin should become q law.
The individual members. he says. may
have spoken with the Secretary and
assured him that II the bin was signed
there would boz no further silver lesisia-
ton by the Congress. bat II they ana thls
81 was i'm their personal capacity. ana
without any authority from inc Comm
tee Mr. Bland says thar ne nus n'' 49,
Secretary Carlisle for some ''"..' -,
10 onl,, saw. the President for a mohe"'
49,, - Al, and at that meeting SIM
lis, c,,.r.s.eI the hope that ne "ouiu
rct ~, fhe bu Mr. Bland ad1s 'ha'
49,, ,.t abandoned his crusade IN
-, ~ fla free coinage OF silver. lie
-. nuffinc such hhi through
80 House at This session II possioie "itn-
o,,t regard 90 the Presidents action on
fhe seleniorage bill
Many Urge Veto.
WASHINGTON. ID. c.. March a.
rrhe pressure being brought TO bear upon
PRESIDENT Cleveland ia regard 10 me
action be shall take upon the bland
e..rrioroge bill rs not confined 20 senators
and representatives, for he is In receipt
~ letters and kilograms from all sec
lions OF the country upon the subject
and contrary 10 the belief that seems 10
,,ravau. "a very large majority OF these
communications urge him 20 exercise the
veto power. Many Of the most emphauc
of the letters I'm their urgency Tor
veto are from Baltimore, New orleans
richmond. Va, ST. Louis. Charleston
g.. and other Southern cities, ana
ranresent boards of trade ana leaning
business nt u. Similar commuhc duohs
hive been received from tii' N-''N-' -
chicago. Pittsburg. Allegheny city De
,rot. Boston. New York, Philadelphia
rochester. y. Y, and Providence, X l.
The prevailing sentiments contained IN
these appeals are the expression OF an
atnrehension that should the bill become
"a iaw. there would result loss of conii-
derce I'm the credit of the Government
"a faar that the gold would be- drained
from the Treasury and feeling that
the Government would be unable 20 main
tain the parity between gold and sill
v.r. thus placing it's financial status on
The same footing with Mexico. the South
American republics. and India.
Purchasers Of New Bonds Protest
New YORK. March H.-Purchasers Of
the $4,000 900 United states new five-per-
cent bonds met AT the Union Trust Com
pany this afternoon 10 protest against
the Bland seigniorage silver bill, Presi-
dent Williams. of the Chemical Bank,
presiding. and the following resolution
was adopted.
Resolved. That I'm the opinion Of
the representatives. of the financial I'M
stitut0ns of New York who subscribed
to the x0W0O0 five per cent loan and
made DO "a success the coinage of the
silver seienioraee would endauger the
financial stability of the Government, and
would innict upon suffering people
perniciOus and unnecessary legislation,
which would be far reaching in its disas-
trous consequences.
About twenty-five of the leading New
York bank presidents and private bank
ers were present