New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-22

they rested before the war Now sr ,n IN tesara
seems TO have come from the furnace or rom rom
furnaces BOO OF and and unshaped Already the honor
able chairman Of the committee announce, ina IN
suninnction with the Treasury department ior
the bill before us have n oroclseiy whether
an ~ address myself 20 the bill now before ns
or to some other bill; but at all events am d.
near the bill as the committee Is. uaughtelJ
VI henderson (Rep Iowa)-I understood that
the gentleman was recognized In support OF '"e
bill and his remarks now throw me mo u''''
confusion Cannot he clear 1t up a niue
Mr. slckles-Well ! must tell my friend lttIe
story 10 illustrate his situation and nine IL Is
tho story OF p county Judge. He was elected IN
NV state not because he was much of lawyer;
hit because he was popular man ana Il soV -;
fellow As he listened to the opening al s,hi hnsi
ness being judge very easy c ha 40 heard nUi the
bnt angeopS wen pretty well through. ana the
ease seemed clear and he eli as ne Se SSu
eide It on the spot ,Se ,ydse began to get
rather muddied aud he said: Mr. smith WIS" ani
would not go on ANY clear to- me But every
Word you say makes IL more dihf "a he i' in 'H Favor
de decide ,S;, S dsHshcr} nav
record follower OK me a., wnnt 70 support il
,b"n / can daughter do not want 10 IehNe
Congress without pT,ng G renewed laughter
ard hence have placed myself on thr CT , nm, 30
as an
ter Now there some things IN ms pi,i r'a -,
! favor more laughter) and | shall eniehVoi ~, 10
asss, in ncrfecting II so that may be able 20 slVs
a cheerful md CONSCIENTIOUS VOC ~, Oaos"re for
AZ cSl,f ~ The financial embellishments OF the
country The committee say IN tner isp lilo
VIII aSd while they do not altogether agree to
the reasons IN support OF H. the} t.po,t =" or =
man M, as NAV seem best to him when the time
FOR voting comes. Now that ~ my posl.i..hn -
.rsfU
acuy ,,,ea FOR The Bin Great laughter
Mir Sckles discussed The draln o, fo'. i' ,ba, in
bis oninion the remedy FOR that ana oihet man t
clai evils was the "d"vuor dollar 81 paper cur
In IN" midst OF Mr. s.ckess remarks an inter
runtion occurred leading to colioquy hetwcch
NJ Walker tRep Mass) and Mr. warner ll'hn.;
-, r,iramrnt o. grcenbacks the latter ASSERTING
that II Vas due TO the sherman proNho o' 'ne
ac vr % walker dronically)-wel. n there was ever
a financial evil from which thus country F',se,, 49,
tina; was not charseable 10 John sherman "''''
MR. Mr Warner Nor I. either. d.aughtcr) .. -,
Iohn Sherman's financial record he beloved mat
II he were given "a chance ne ""u'' WV ~ -
ur Wr u" watkcrT the gentleman viii s'yc NJ one,
third OF the votes on his side OF the HOUSE, We VI"
Later tho question OF par,i'anship toward me IA,
measure was raised and Mr.. sicklos SAD ihat
a. Inc House would take hsi % the iropohtCh'
not as uartsans but as Americans, II N'Nii p'
ar
,r,urpbcd over He spoke FOR himself only ne
said. and he dealt with All such questions a, ar. an
American ard not a PARTISAN. II no oln,i Nm,
voted for such q proposition as nave ou'"''
Wr Wakcr-Thc country can depend upon Cen
.raI sickics Tor patriotic action. whether upon the
nei or in this House every time tApplavi,-.) o
nominations than so was a feature which me-,
Mr. Sickles's approval The Only usr h'"" , '"a
parors Every subscriber keeps n supply 81 them
II
Mr. NcIaurin dem, 4 c. protested against
the passage Of the bill. There Is not single line
OF Democracy In the whole measure. ne said'
mot Il single principle OF Democracy IN It's oh'lI'
provisions nor a solitary demand ever put ioith b}
a National Democratic Convention. II is fraud
upon the name of Democracy. and bears upon KS
face the moral turpitude that now seems TO doml-
/ nate that great although somewhat shnitfE"l o'-
ganization. Tho Democratic party Tor yoars NM
/ asked tho people for a chance TO DflhG pence anu
prosperity their doors. Two years ago mat r.,
Not a single pledge has been redeemed nor single
| promise kept: but the entire machinery OF the
of lylduals who have been IN The past. ana are
| now the curse Of the great plain people OF the
from the Democratic party and the rec ny OF last
| November may be taken as a lively reminder 81
their dlsappointfncnt, and venture the assertion
! that " the present bi,l becomes "A law the people
the next election will Tlps opt ne Las, yes hD
relief: instead OF giving them free coinage or sill
| YER az had been expected and upon which pledge
fuily OF the Democrats OF this House
| were elected they proved rccreant 10 thcr trust
! and further degraded silver by repeating the pur-
! chasing clause of the sherman act, ana to-day
! there is absolutely no method by which the volume
OF currency be increased except The chances OF
gold mining. This places the people IN position
! where they are the victims Of all the disasters
which walt upon and are sure to follow the sta
tionary or decreasing volume OF currency 1nls
bill is filled with pitfalls and quagmires AZ are all
7 the financial measures which have passed Con
gress since 1860 This Is not secretary Carlisle $
/ bill That gentleman II simply the stalking horse
for Wall Street II bears the trademark ~ that To-
cality. which Is beginning 70 De recognized In all
parts OF the Nation" Mr.. McIaurn then advo-
Gated free coinage Of silver as the demand Of the
hour and duty Of Congress.
B MIR Rawlins dem Ttah) the last speaker
b Of the afternoon. also making n plea for the free
coinaGo OF silver as the settlement OF the financial
troubles OF the country.
The committee then rose. and Mr. Springer pre-
scented for Information 10 the House the substitute
he would offer AT the proper time for the pending
bill and briefly explained its provisions.
/ To expedite consideration or the bill Mr. Walker
3 Htcp Mass) suggested that the bill Just read be
substituted once for the pending bin. but this
was not agreed 10. 1t was agreed. however. that
Il should be printed In bill form and published In