The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-13
CARLISLE IN BOSTON
The Secretary Makes One Of His Char
acteriStie Talks.
HE IS GIVEN AN OVATION
His Argument In Favor OF a Gold
Standard Repsated-He Thanks
the Hub Folks for Assisting
the Administration.

Boston. Mass. Oct. 1?.-The meeting
Of the Massachusetts Reform club at
the yendome tonight was tremen-
dou ovation to Secretary Carlisle. and
his speech on the finances OF the gov
crnment under the present ndministra-
tlon was listened TO with the great
est interest. The secreary on his ar
rival In the city was welcomed by the
dinner committee OF the club and was
escorted to the hotel where a recep-
tlon was rendered TO him by the offi-
GERS of the club. An hour was spent
In general Introduction and handshak-
Ing, and shortly after 7 o'clock those
present fled into the large banquet
room. George s, Hall presided. At
the same table were Collector Winslow
Warren. c. Austin Browne, Postmaster
Covenri. First Assistant Secretary OF
the Treasury C. Hamlln. Hon. John Il.
Russell Prof. Charles Elliott Norton,
Commander Green. U. 5. N, Gen.
Francis Walker and Prof. s ". Shaler
of Harvard. At the conclusion OF the
banquet. President Hale raped for or
der. We are democrats with Grover
Cleveland" he said. "and republicans
with Teddy Roosevelt. Sometimes we
are republicans with Edmunds. some
times with Sherman. and even with
Grcenhalges." The principal guest of
the evening was then introduced. He
was received with three cheers, led by
C. Austin Browne.
Secretary Carlisle began by assert
Ing that the business men OF Boston
needed no instruction upon the subject
OF Sound currency" He said they
deserved the thanks OF the whole coun-
try for having put aside their party
politics in their honest efforts during
the past two or three years to uphold
the administration at Washington. and
help sustain the credit and honor OF
the government. and prevent the de-
probation OF Its currency. He said
this action had been fully appreciated
at Washington and not wholly unex-
pec,ed. Continuing. he said:
"Tha mere apprehension that our
currency might be debased by the ina
biiity OF the government to continue
the policy OF redeeming Its obligations
In gold has already produced one of
the greatest financial disturbances that
: ever occurred IN our history, ana re-
suited In the loss Of thousands OF mill
Hons OF dollars to our people. There
ver. douhtless other causes contribut.
| Ing to this result. but this was the
,,os, no,an, an. An tha countrv For.
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minus VI '"e peop'e "eiu ~
mean .ne p.is's'en. a"N
as'tahoh IN iaVor oi 'ne nee eo'nsse
ot si''er' winch ior 'ons u','e
ous'y threatened 10 reVo'u''on'Ae our
monetary system anu reuuee our eh'ire
volume or currency 10 ABOUT mar aus
present value. 90 not mean 10 assert
that there was ever a time when there
was real danger that this would be
done. but there were times when the
sentiment In Its favor was so strong
and 50 aggressive In It's character that
there were az least reasonable grounds
for the fear that II might be accom-
pllshed. and especially reasonable
grounds for such a fear upon the part
Of investors abroad.
'The free coinage movement has lost
its momentum and Is no longer formid-
able or aggressive. II Is on the de-
fenslye, and when a Evolutionary