New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-31
BUSINESS BRACING, HE SA W
SENATOR MMILLAN REJoICED AT THE
CLOSE OF CONGRESS.

prpr-RIIcANs WILL sITTLE THE SILVER oCES-
r,oS HE pEcLAREs-FAvoRs THE ANNEXA'
TON OF HAWAII AND EITHER THE POS
SESSION or OR A PROTECTOR
ATE OVER CUBA.
Senator James Mcmillan. OF Michigan. was Al tno
Holland House yesterday. Senator McSihan na
lust returned from his State and reports ever
as prosperng there. He said:
..There Is no use for the advocates OF DeHociao.
10 say that the last Democratic Congress u.u ~,
do ncalculable injury TO this country. lsnorihs a.,
o,hor states which speak for themselves. VIII
refer TO Michigan During the HE OF the hiiiN
Congress the State was In condi'.oh % - -
Capitalists held on to their money business
came stagaant. All enterprises we're aoaNu'
as a result OF the general feeling OF 'hsuu''' ""-
every one suffered When was In Michigan On
,,ts last v,sit I hardly recognized the state New
buildings are going up. Capital Is being put lof'h
in every imaginable kind OF legitimate business
The poodle seem to understand mat Ihe ud'eei -
past. and they are working with VIII TO restore
the old prosperous Gays. .
"But" said Senator Mcmillan. every day brings
forth some new condition, and the question OF INC
hour seems to be silver. | cannot but wonder AT
the activity Of the silver men over the coui''''
I find that my State has been noodeh WIN Hee
silver literature and the people are DegH'iihs "
show curiosity 10 know just what this uoc"'"c 10
II IS a fascinating subject to study, ana inc
,Sarour that surrounds the promises and asser-
lions OF the free-syer advocates 'attracl MANY
The more sober and thoughtful see through III.
faliacy OF the free-s.ver doctrine, put many arc
willing to give II trial II has been TINS generous
theory OF giving a trial TO new creeds anu is
noring the old and tried doctrines that nave car,
r,ed the country for thirty years that has caused
much OF the recent distress.
81 am amused when | note some OF the '''eN'
and subterfuges that arc brought into play III re-
,,,op IN this free-silyer idea. In my State we are
going to ho.d an election for supreme S'u'.
Judge this spring. The Democrats have nom'fa.ea
the nresent incumbent, Judge McGrath. Inc he-
publicans have selected as candidate Mr MOVIE
When I got out home l found that those WHO ate
running Judge McGraths campaign are Hah'hs
tho Issue one OF free silver. TIE cry over tho
state IS to elect Judge McGrath and thro" '"'
State to the principle OF free coinage imagine a..
issue Ike that in the election OF supreme curt
Judge, II Is ludicrous. have written letter. anu
IT VIII be published in the Republican papers y.
M State next week. exposing the tallac'es a'iu
clarlng mlsstatements In the platform OF ne irss
ness has been demonstrated toward siN r,
mas neen party as it has Always done in
the past Will recognize the need o. Inc conycnes
again. The Republican party Is cSnserya;ye s ENG
al the same time c asss ,ns tu g silver @A INV
Now when We right down 10 pom, , OF ,ax a
ing stand for or against silver, am aiiism The,
silver ten the people that the sdopon nf G Of
T9u York Ea SonSes eneTa That
to be demonstrated. believe that II Leg,sa,o ,,ver
the bro iucton Of the metal would be enormous The
cornerstone OF the Republican party Is ,
ana a ar2s nT ofars The West demand
protectic for her silver Interest ana zee u.s., IN u.
fdent ina. some satisfactory understanding Will 20
aTr,ved az There is no use denying that the silver
sentiment Is strong. The nucleus OF party nas
Ia Main
b befn fsfie do 10 not believe that win generate
any great rengh nrsn AFFAIRS and 'G tho
national questlons that have arisen lately senator
Il think there has been good deal OF buster and
talk about National dignity and effective retsacn
but nothing will come OF IT, We are 100 ra1ae ira
awful results and therefore are not likely TO rush
raSs Of ;hs Tn.i States cope;e and speedy
apology should be demanded. We 90 not care H LII
believer e in the Monroe Doctrine. We do no, want,
and will not permit any European pp 70" Ws go
Hemisphere. When It comes down 70 question o,
live foreign policy am in favor ot more Yei,d
in favor OF the annexation Of Hawaii believe We
shSud kSo That tH Vat w have a As for cuba
think that we either ought her. or assist her
tn ner carpa %sna is anoher project that is
genuinely American and IN which 10 ee
will be taken up by the next Congress They may
be settled then We MAJ have to walt TIVE W,
years uNtl We t.cSt 60
branches OF the Government. and then these ques-
TORS will be disposed OF In the proper manner;
Senator Mcmillan was asked II he had an Idea as
to who the probable Republican nominee m
1896 In reply he said: ,
THAT Is quite a while away YET and conditions
may change Mr.. Reed Is In bad position. lie IL
strong In the East but the sllve~ element initiates
against him In the West | think Senator Allison
Will loom strong favorte; Mckinney Har-
rlson and sherman all likely. but the next year
Will 90 much TO determine who is the most salts
factory to the country. The next Congress may
wreck 2 mans chance who is strong to-day. or place
at tho height OF popularity man who Is not men,
toned to-day possible candidate"
Senator Mcmillan will leave for Washington to-