New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-01
CHI AT ABOUT PROMINENT MEN

Lately the papers have teemed with accounts 81
heavy deposits OF gold being found IN the Grippe
Creek district, in Colorado John w. Bookwaiter'
OF Ohio. Of the weaithiest men OF the STATE
said yesterday In speaking OF this go.d craze; i"'
~ scheme pure and simple The speculation IN
Kafiir stocks I'm the London market and in Europe
has amazed the world. The cupdity of the people
I'm taking hold OF the stocks has surprised even the
hardened spectators. They have seen thal the
American people have fought shy OF these ha'r
stocks. but they also know that the American peo-
pe-hat it, the people who have boarded itt.e sums
will pour it all II swept on b. the injection OF
stock gambling There Is preconcerted scheIne 10
boom these Western stocks and sell them ana Ihtn
Steal than the Kafir stocks because there is some
thing solid behind those, even X not all mat IS repre-
determined effort to mule, the people of the Nation
by selling them worthless STOCKS
Everybody interested in Congress now has his
eyes turned on Washington. The makeup or the
committees in the House, the organization OF the
Senate and the probe BILE legislation form the theme
Of gossip Senator Henry Cabot Lodge OF Massa-
chusetts passed through the city yesterday on ms
way to Washington. He said: Il have no IDEA "hAc
will be done during the winter by congress- Inc
part that Mr. Reed is playing in the makeup or ne
House Just at present seems TO dwarf everything
else The senate will probably be organized upon
Republican Ines although | do not think that any
pedges will be made the Populists to secure such
an organizaton OF course, the money question VIII
he one IF the dominant Issues. but do not thnN
that ANYTHING will be done hastily. Doubtless Cuoa
gress may do something in their cases; ! nardy s
think that the annexation OF CuDa wouid De VS. be
move just now. but | do sympathize with her III neF
splendid fight for freedom
cerator Uoar who recently sent message 10
President Cleveland in which he pledged the Pres
;dent his support II he would brand the turks As
pirates or common enemies to all mankind arrived
in the city Yesterday his way TO w Washington
fcaffC hq
support OF his colleague, Mr. Lodge IN ms denanu
for a vigorous foreign policy lie was Hiucn us ns
,urbed yesterday over hs sne All talking with
several other members or the senate ABOUT 'ie Hn
snsey Interested the senator from the Bay Bay state
and that he is going to make II lively IN tne 4ea,e
this winter Senator Hoar himself has nothing 20
saw about what he intends TO 10. but orandsu ti;e
Armenian trouble as an 91[ag ow an fettered by
diplomatic red tape. to stand by ana see these
things so on.
The President OF the United states is likely TO ma
the Armenian question thrust upon his hands a.
the very outset OF Congress. There are several men
| IN the United states Senate who are Thoroughly
in earnest in their plea for protection OF the 'hr's
| tians In the far East. Senator Shelby NJ Cuoti OIL
! Hoar Yesterday before going to washington. Mi;
on,er our interests abroad The from Al;
inenia is enough TO make one WISH tnai ne tm
! | do not know what Will be done Dut 'ertdti! ne
VIII be brought c op at wifi be- that the
| Christians In the far East should be protected
The arrival Of Senator Hoar at the Fifth Avenue
| Hotel brought the Armenian question aoutey 10 the
front and It the subject of debate among Tue
statesmen that had gathered there In the group
that talked the matter over were senators HoAi
Lodge Culom, Proctor and Aldrich Nhiie nome
| OF the Senator'S would say what would piopap'E NC
done yet all expressed sympathy 10: the Arheh'a'a
IL leaked out that during the conversation tang
| lie method Of procedure was mapped GUY y! .ne
Senators assembled. It Is said mat MI Hoar li-
medjatey upon tie calling OF the Sci ATE 10 oIuu,,i
! ON Monday or as soon afterWard as Is practlcaoie
viii offer a resolution OF inquiry "a 10 NE eEot W.
| massacres in Armenia. and why me Li.eu 80 -
Government does not. as a clvllZed powti,
sunport I'm his pea for the protection or CnristldIS
i'm the East, and il Is said that ne Will urse. II os
essary the Gispa itching TO the East OF az 'e sp
Of war that the United States can put III eoii' M
sion Mr. Hoar Is said to be OF tne op,oii ..'i a.
,ha -uited States is the greatest civilized foweI ~
! tha world and that II should not wait loi an,
European Power TO take the lil'idtH. ~. ,naSsa
| should 90 right aieau al" pun a" 49, -
/ cres IN the East
The Offering Of such resolution naturally pfousH
M the question az to the organization OF 'he sen
/ ate Mr. Ioar Is said to have maintained 'ha'
yas NOT necessary to form combination WIN a.. al
ona 10 go into the Armenian question: as Uo ~,
,n, te y Marty measure, but one for when nspn
! icaps and Democrats might vote VI tne nv o.,
ators IN the group all but one, StiaCo Lii ~,
inclined to frown upon a conloinaNo i, proctn
49,, see the harm while the others thhK UNA
" y, .o'J b- a risk to unite with the Populs's
SOME "SCHOOL FOR SCAND1E Ci'i"