The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-16

- ~ re rgrax~szs 81 events, and every
e~e42rtfon made by the silver nes n@s
tasa verified "a tHs eol5sszI EnssfeFsAs4ss
.nat hzxs visited Cur land The logic q
So sfsrsasfor ee-nan4s q reversal o. ne
xs,rgtr sssSg-usns. ard & viii come as
masses 81 tae psogas 81 the Ease are as
much interested tn the revival ., EteS-
regsty ~ are the catizsns q the west.
To secure their Intelligent co-opsFatiofl
e a. oriy necsszary % sfucats mem ~
10 the causes Of tire ha-a tines, ard theF
eli GEEK with asifify tbs 0aly cure win
81 ire reach Of mankind, and help e41fsit-
rate frorv tsk financial situation OF cur
government The disastrous pollcF o.
raano-rnetAlIlsrz. TIE nsid for al esines,
tIguzl campaign. cDn3uctsd o. tF1aA 80
"a trsoffe grounds. r. a most hSiAAa& -. -
To make thts camps Ign succ@sssai o'ls
"a -4,s~sfv "a avail ourselves o. the %
s,s~as8rffy presented ard Ge1lcate 10 ths
rutxssan Of honest money our earnest ana
Hnraanttf1ng efforts .s
ssfr l. unnecessary. n tfszs cohhss-+tou'
for ne 30 suggest ways and means toF
,.vsrss- bes0ra gse Eastern voter the e"a-
- - s.e,,ss trance An Interchange OF
sssvsw IN the various committees. 70
~rhs~h varxsh Of Tfe practical Work OF fnts
eorss-essce will be delegated. Wa eFolSe
methods and piaE.s most coHsssSent Win
gOoi results.
money can erspsoy. with a snpsial<ea
.,~ess retailing opssssorls ard Ueansstactur-
Gag facts FOR pay. taa gosihilzs are ham
Eered by t11s testimony % current events.
gae movement 10 corner tie god output
II OR lmtsrmOunta1B region. that afiplaer
issue OF government bonds may De forced
10 reva.@sSlaA tie outflow or money 1roul
shs treasury o. the United States. has
raised the danger signal 81 every com
FnuuHy Be- the land. IL proves tne DANGER
ouH f1ssifsl .ffies OF naoao-lnetaliisEn, ana
vershes the susr1ct0ns that c4fnE 10 the
skfrts OF fts chief advocates ard cham
mons. TIE zggTsssIgeus-ss OF greed that
s.Aarar4ar4xes the campaign % the mono
fs4etalststs. as contrasted VITA the plans
ard purposes OF bl-u2eta1isEn, carries
within sts activities the seesis Of It's de-
feat.
differences OF opinion as 10 the value
o. this polbcy or that are blended into
common cause % self-defeGse when the
treasury OF the United States becomes an
object OF speculation, and the credit -
fhe nation a. marked for plumber. In
the coming crisis. IA the CREST struggle
for honest money--sn carrying the Rag OF
bs-metaiIlsm 20 the victory t1lat awaits II
we must be disciplined by sho exisencies
os the hour and proceed 10 outline our
work II a spirit OF perfect harmony"
Coy. West then delivered a haDpy ad-
dress Of welcome. saying that all condi-
tons wera favorable 10 ito silver Sentl-
ngsat IN tifss territory.
Mayor Haskin followed In an address OF
welcome on the part or the city.
Gov. Prince responded Enthusiastically
or the part of tie Delegates.
Hon. Thomas C. morrill,, Of Montana.
father or the conference. was unanimous
~ chosen az temporary chairman and
Hon. Henry w. 1angenour. OF California,
vas made secretary.
This afternoons session Of the silver
conference was held In the city council
chamber. The committee on credentials
reported the following delegations:
California-Taomas J. Clunie, Henry
Langenour. W. l. Holt
Colorado--Alvs Adams. John +. III. Shat
roth. r. II. Light
laaho-G. y. 'yan. j. W. PIummer
". +. BOrah. with Joseph IIutchiSon,
VINO was afyerward made assistant secre-
tary. without q vote.
a0ntans-rhomss @. Merrill. +. T.
Sergeant. Walter r. Bickford.
Nevada-ll +. Bartine. Sol HIP. r. +.
Leefe
New Mexioo-Gov. L. r. Prince. An
tonic Joseph. Judge Hewitt
oregon-D r. Thompson. Hon. J. C.
Young, sydney Dell.
washington-Patrick Henry winston,
r. 9. kinxshury. Nelson Bennett.
WyominK-C. u. Clark. T. +. Warren,
hy n. Foote. proxy; f. ". Manden.
Idaha--w w. watt. John Meyers.
Washlngton-~J. J. Browne, W. IL.
Flummsr. G. W. Bushnell. w. NJ WEIGH
Noniana-F. L. Sterling. Robert Smith.
George Haldora.
= proposition 70 change the name con
ference was made by Mr.. Dell. OF Ore
sen. but was voted down.
The Washington delegation wanted to
enlarge thu membership by admitting
delegates named by chambers OF COM
inerce. boards OF trade or mass meetings,
bat the conference decided 20 hold the
membership 20 three from each state or
territory. as originally appointed.
The committee on permanent organiza-
tion named II. L. Thompson, nf Oregon,
fer permanent president. and Hon. Henry
Iangenour. OF California. for permanent
secretary. which was agreed 20. Vice
presidents were elected as follows: T. J
Cluuie, OF California: Alva Adams OF Col
orafo. Assistant secretary. Joseph l..
Hutchison. OF Idaho.
ON taking the chair Mr. Thompson spoke
a. follows;
Gentlemen OF the Conferences: I thank
you for th!s very graf honor which you
have conferred uPon ne ia eleclinw mo 10
preside over No8r dalt1e~ai lions. TTus in
nay opinion. T. very important confer
ence, would have YOU 20 know that I
represent state which - rot silver pro
dnclng state. We produce sold. we FRO
titee iron ere. w~ produce coal. hut our
great agricultural Interests our humber
interests ana Our fishing interests sur cr
from the great depression that has taken
place hy she decentralization or silver
tbrcREh legislation % oar congress. com
m~ncins with 1873. Our state ia Depressed.
ard We Hre looking for sorne mearS Of a
revival 81 our Interests. This. vs. believe.
can only Do obtained through che re-
~ ~ hA al
people are not a uuit on This. our bank
men. our men who hoard the sold in their
coners. nauy OF them today tell we that
they can make more money b. boarding
their gold in the hank vaults than they
can hy putting 70 On circulation. because
OF thc continual appreciation Of gold and
tae consequent depression ~ every ching
Else. 7 know from little experienc thar
had last week that TITS IS
~tr' Souin weeks aEe had o.
s9sion q buy some 2o.oo grain
has weut 90 one ~ our
@rEcat graia dealers and inquired the
pftce az taeSe. and he informed mn that
t0ey Mere As cents apiece lie WAS a
m'no-rnria1ist. or an international BIZ
mffaiiist. Vhtch Is the sane ching I
wnht "a t1e same MAN a few weeks axn
ans asA@f h4n she price aeafu. and n
hati- Two weeks aGc eouit have sold
80 these bags for A. cents hus row they
are NertA ~ cents asked hlm the
cause ser this. ara hs rerlifi. WAY.
have yeu net observed it reading tNa "a
pefs in&t t.iffr has gone Up TAO weeks
afEef went ta ere same man and fr-
autrej ef a'm the pgiCe of the bass Ha
toll nae taat taey we're chem worth "a
cents. tnf7rr~tHc r.e trhf SILVER had -.,rs
uo stN hiaarr an1 was than Worth 81
cents. ] svAtf hin ah7ut What. ant De
re'3 me fHsf wheat has ais, advanced ~,
uE5et Wen #oc@ s.lver 4te, 49,
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