The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-18
WASHINGTON LgrrrR.


THE h4s bs.n urfl week BOO rpu
gfeas The hon.e deliberately rru.he.
the administration currency bill ina
gave 70. rzar.-iir committee 90 rule.
I % hwketc. i,y voting dnwu ihr Urirr rr.
I ported from that r1nmififr liking d
time 90 vote ou The rurfrnry miliha'
will gst the support II fhs silver men by
providing isr 49, extended nse NJ silver
money, hut the general impression d.
that no iinlncill Legislation viii D.. hai
VI This session and that or extra session
81 the next congfe-. must 10 ri'lyl.
There h LITTLE rrsrsi NOR oui nicpngrs-s
over HE defeat NJ the currency bill.
whirh hal very few eirnest supporter.
oven among those Nho we're DO. proi,s.rl
friend. The trouble Was that isw be-.
lieyed the hill would aiIorl any rrnl ~.
Lief either to the treasury " 10 The
country and the belief ]. general that
the currency bill would have heen de.
ieaird bv larger majority than vs- the
order, II had reached dircci vote
NJ bill that Is not satisfactory a. lisa
silver senators can piss the senate. In
fact. a conference of silver senator. this
week de'ided that no bill should be- a..
lowed to each a vote which doe, not pro-
vide Tor the unlimited coinags n silver.
Speaking Of this decision Senator Teller
said I'VE shall not yield an inch 20
iar au unlimited coinage IL concerned.
! do not say that we shall have 10 have
Tree coinage ON the contrary. think
that the government might charge. ~
is proposed the difference between tue
market anil the coined value of ihe hui
lion as seIrniufagr Tor roiniug What
W. insist upon il that coinage shall not
De limited 10 thl.0DOuO or 90 any other
sHa, SENATOR Jones at Arkansas says
oi the proposition ior the unlimited
coinage NJ silver There h. no reason
TO icar any disturbance II the financial
world U coinugc under this plan .i.a. .
De- authorized q The owners y
bullion gri from the government uI.y
tho nmc price they get Ia the market
thcy will mon rush 10 thc minis, bui the
Tact thar they can DO .p viii give silver
a better standing"
CoScy naa Zoo Washington this week.
lie espected 20 have islkrl Co ron-
gressional committee about his non.in.
.crrsi Tearing bond scheme. hut was
ompclir,l 10 be satisfied with talking
boa subcommittee ui iouf members ui
bee house wnra NOD mrans committee
Wd tu such individuals u, ice got %
'hance nt lie nlso expected 20 have
'splfiaei ihe srhcmr Zoo President
'lr,cltnd, hut when DO called at tine
White llonse private secretary rhurher
net him with the old story ahonl mr..
angling time ior nn interview with the
resident and sending a note 90 Inform
,.m " il,s t,a,v lao .houId co,av "a shs
Nhiio House. Thni note was never
.ont, and Cosey left Washington with
iut seeing the president, lie SAYS he
will come agiin, anil announced his
willingness 10 ram Tor prefidcni
Neither tho national arbitration hill
prepared by Labor Commissioner Wright
nor any other bill dealing with tho sub
jet will be reported To the house. I'M
loss those Interested Ia such law shall
declare Ia favor Of sons measure with
more unauimity than they have done no
10 thi. time. The opinions received from
labor leaders by the house committee ON
labor are 80 wide apart that the conn
mittrc cannot make use oi them In pre-
pairing new bill. aud the result will
probably he no laboi legislation.
Just why the house should keep up
the farce Of pretending To hold evening
sessions TO consider special matters your
correspondent ia unable To see. Alta
special evening session this week At
which very important bill, providing
ion the oolidcation OF the pension laws.
WIS supposed to be the subject under
consideration there we're just fifteen
members, including tho speaker pro
tenn, present
The District Of Columbia Court Of
Appeals handed down two very lmport.
ant decisions this week The drsl that
the indictments against the witnesses
who refused 60 answer questions asked
by the senate committee which inyes,i-
gated the sugar scandal are good and
that the witnesses must stand trial for
the otlense charged In the Aforesaid la.
dictments, and the second, that the see
Rotary Of the treasury was right IN re-
iuying to pay out money for bounty on
sugar after the repsal Of the bounty law.
There was, so to speak, = postscript at
tuched TO the last decision which was
the most important part OF 10, That
was the declaration Of two OF the three
members OF ths court that congress has
NO constitutional right to grant sugar or
any other sort OF hounties TO private
citizens. This has long bean a disputed
question, and Notwithstanding this de-
cision, Il will continue To be until our
highest judicial bOdy-the United States