The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-01-10


said that while some concessions
might be made in the interest Of har-
fnonys yet no concession would be;
made on the basis Of giving the silver
nen every thing they wanted.
Mi. Bland and his friends VIII
not give us their assistance except on
condition OF silsEer at ratio Of Is to
!, then they must shoulder the resp0l-
sIbility Of the defeat Of all legislation,
as no such compromise is possible
representative Bland, the exponent
Iof the silver element OF the House,
who aided in the defeat Of the rule,
seid
The vote undoubtedly means the
abandonment of all hope to pass the
Carlisle bill in its present form. But
II is too soon to say 1t ends the posi-
bilSty Of any legislation by this Com
gress. As long as the effort is made
to give a monopoly to national banks
and exclude silver, The plan will be
fought There, may yet be time to
frame a measure adequate for the
present situation, but 1t is certain any
such measure will give proper reeogni-
ton to silver
Dir. nIand's Views.
The views of ME- Bland and his as
GATES led many members TO believe
the reverse of the days might be
turned to victory by making e0nceS-
slons to the silver men. Their votes
would be much more than sufficient to
carry the rule and the bill 1t would
be such q. radical step, however, n
, bringing silver into the question that
the conservative men did not regard
the plan as feasible. 1t was, however,
the main topic of prospective actlon.
sid
was general that the defeat of the rule
ended an chance of currency legisla-
Ition ii Congress Mr.. Reed would not
enter into detailed discussion on the
turf Gf
TIE Re plSsioan leaders in the House
assert hes Had agreed to offer no par
lianenta M 7g6sf ruction to a vote what
ever tla ~ al been permitted TO vote
first on III 81 ninth and tenth sections o.
the bill. Mr.. Reed was on his feet foI
Recognition With the draft Of rule In
I his hand providing for a vote On the
hill ateordsS5g to this plan, that isi
issz0fing for the ninth and tenth sections
/ fffS Ehe Republicans would have al
1sat6H Ter this rule. Mr.. Walker, OF
M Asa ehus who had led the Re
EpuhAean oBpasfti1a, had determined &c
tWithdralF his Bill which he had pre-
lsS.iousIy notified the House he would
t0ffer as q substitute, and which was
! plan proposed by q Republi
! cam. El rs also that no amendment
would have been offered to the Carlisle
bill by the Republicans, although all o.
them would have voted against the bill
THE collapse is complete, said Mr.
| Walker, speaking of the days events
There viii be no financial Legislation
by this Congress unless sthe Senate
sends a bill to the House. which scent
improbable Twenty OF twenty-five
members voted for the previous ques
ton who would not have voted for thu
bill"
Extra Session Talk.
When the possibility of the Republic
can Congress being called Into extra
session was spoken of, Mr.. Walker said
IF Congress gives ample authority
and gives it wisely, to the secretary
of the treasury TO issue bonds, betf
to meet gold payments and supply The
| treasury deficiency. an extra session
may be avoided, but at a great ex.
spense to the government. If the treas
ury is given no additional authority
for the issuance of bonds. with the
prevailing want OF confidence in the
manag cement of. national finances by
the administration, it will injure the
business interests of the country, and
I fear an extra session win have to bt
called.
As 10 the effect on business of ar
extra session, if one is called, it vii
give confidence to the country, rather
than be an injury. IL it is delayed
as the extra session of this Congress:
was delayed, the administration viii
I probably have a financial panic on it.
hands"