The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-05-20

time to leave his party (democratic) if it
failed to do the proper thing in 1896
Governor Prince, of New Mexico, wanted
headquarters opened in New York city to
distribute literature and to hold meetings
to be addressed by prominent men, ire
spective of party, who should talk eXciu-
sively on honest money He said tnat
Senator Teller and Messrs. Thomas and
Patterson, of Colorado, represented all
parties, and if they could be persuaded to
address such meetings it would be a great
help. In literature he favored Coin and
Archbishop Walsh's 'Monometallism and
BimetalIism." Senator Clarke favored
concentrating the work in the MISSISSIPPI
valley rather than New York, and with
the producers of Iowa, Illinois ana In
diana. He concluded by saying:
IF we succeed, like Monte Cristo, the
world will be ours"
Mr.. Chambers, of Titan, was IN favor OF
deyising ways and means to raise money
to distribute honest money literature and
holding large meetings in eastern cities
Congressman Shafroth of Colorado. ad-
vocated lighting from the jump and de-
clared that henceforth each political party
should instruct it's delegates to the ma
tional convention to retire unless they Sc
cure a candidate and plank for silver.
Governor Adams OF Colorado, said it was
easy to win battle at the conference, but
that when in the field, the silver men will
not find a Chinese army or Ii Hung
Chang to fight. They will meet the finest
equipped army in the world. with the
money power Of the world behind it and all
inducements in favor of gold. lie wanted
a big parade in New York city with q 81
gantic labor parade, to march silently anu
without furore through the streets, but
with two banners, the American flag and
motto: I'VE want the money OF the consul
tution-gold and silver"
CONGRESSMAN Mondell, of Wyoming, want
ed the battle fought within party INES at
present with a notice OF a change OF pase
In case of failure, but that notice 20 be
given to states rather than natlonai con-
ventions.
Mr.. Light, of Colorado, said he had per-
sonalIv distributed 5000 copies of Coin"
and he was convinced rapid change OIL
sentiment was taking place i'll the Eliddle
and New England states.
Pennsylvania Is Ready for IL.
Wharton Barker. of Philadelphia, said
the battle ground was in the east. Penn
svlvania was ready to declare for free
coinage but there was need. of missionary
work i'm the adjoining states.
Dobson Bros, the largest carpet manu-
facturers in the world. were free silver
men. Eight hundred members of the Man
ufacturers Club of Philadelphia declared
for silver and gold last month. He stood
ready to wage the fight for silver Witnm
the republican ranks, or if he failed there
then i'm any other party that favored Tree
coinage The committee on resolutions
and addresses will report today.
The Bimctailic Union.
salt Lake City, Utah, May 1.-THE sill
YER conference today engaged in an AMI
mated debate over the name Of the pernha-
ncnt organization. Many delegates favored
''Honest Money Union" still others silver
Union" but Governor Prince ooJecleu I"
confinino the movement to one OF the met
ais. stating that the west was as favorable
n cold MS 70 silver and his motion to call
tbe organization THE l}inetalllc Union
was unanimously adopted. The following
resolutions We're adopted;
.'Rceolved. / That an organization be
created to be called the Bimetallc Union.
'2 Its object shall be to inculcate the
principles Of bimetalism and the restora-
ton of the free coinage of silver at the
ratio Of IL to 1 by the circulation of docu-
rnents. tho holding of meetings and other
arpropriIta means.
g Tho union snail have an executive
committee consisting Of one member from
each Of the eleven states and territories
invited to this cor ference which shall have
charge of its work. Three members shall
constitute a quorum of this cOTmittee.
"a Othcr states and territories can be
connected with the union by vote OF
a majority Of all the members Of the eNecu-
tive committee and shan, thcref fore, be en-
titled to representation in the executive
committee.
IS. IN every state and territory connect
cd with the union there shall be state
or territorial committee consisting Of i've
or more members with power to FIJI va
cancies and add to their members. These
committees shall be appointed in the first
place at this conference.
&c. 1t shall be the duty Of the state or
territorial committee to raise the necessary
funds for carrying ON the object of the
union and in every proper way to aid in
the furtherancc of those offsets.
~. Tho members of the executive COM
mittee for each state or territory shall be
elected annually by the state or territorial
committee respectively"
The chairman appointed the following
delegates to attend the Bimetal&c League
convention to be held at Memphis begin
ming June nth next:
Ex-Governor Bradford Prince. of New
Mexico; Hon. T. z. Sergeant, of Butte.
Mont: Governor Alva Williams. OF Dem
yer: Hon. G. VI. Donaldson, Of Oregon;
Hon. Henry w. Lausenur, of Woodland,
Cal.