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i WASHINGTON, Feb. 5-The National
Farmers alliance and Industrial Asso-
citation held their annual meet today.
Each state is entitled to one or tive del
egates and nearly every state was fully
represented. j. F. Willetts of Kansas,
was elected president and d. P. Duncan
of South Carolina, secretary.
The leaders of the slliadce have long
held that the organization was non pol
litical. 1t is understood that great pres
ure is being brought to bear to have
resolutions adopted that will bring the
alliance, as cody, into the financial
fight on the silver side. 1t ia claimed
that the alliance is stronger than ever
in lit history.
| WASHINGTON, d. O., February A.
The finance committee has agreed to
report the tariff bill substitute providing
for the free coinage of silver. The sub
stitute suggested by Vest was agreed to
by q msjority Of one. Jones of Nevada
voted with the democrats for the sub
stitute; all the republicans voted against
lit. 1t provides for the free coinage of
silver at 10 to i; directs the immediate
coinage into silver dollars OF the silver
lselgnorsge now in the treasury; pr Jhib-
It's the issuance of national bank notes
smaller than $40; directs the redemption
of greenbscks and treasury notes in
either gold or silver, exclusively, at the
Ioption of the secretary and to reissue
green backs. When the substitute was
proposed it was remarked that the SEN
ate hse already been through one silver
flight this session.
The action OF The senate on the substi-
itute House bill wss taken under consid-
Grafton in the committee on Ways and
Means today. Crisp moved that the
committee recommend that the House
concur. All the republicans voted SEQ"
also two democrats. The committee
Instructed it's chairman to report non
concurrence at once. The bill will be
brought up as soon as the District OF
CoIum bla appropriation bill is finished.
Especial to the CITIZEN.
indianapolis, Ind, Feb. 4-The
glowing reports made Of the Texas coast
country by people who mad gone there,
has ca1sed quite an immigration to go
from this country to that during the
past year. But now they are preparing
for regular stampede, principally to
Arsnsss Pass.
An official of the Big Four road, which
q
sale there on the 17th, says: "The
more officials have assured them that
results were now beyond question"
Ell Paso, Tex, Feb, 3. Martin Ju-
lisn, today announced that from now
on until he is called to the ring, Fitz-
simmons work would be done in private,
snd that no one, outside Of his trainers,
would be allowed to see the lsnky one 10
action. Julian and Vendig, met here in
the office of Stuart today and the order
to admit no one ensued on the meeting.
1t was aimed directly at Vendig, who
ia supposedly handling lot of money for
1 the Dwyers on the result of the heavy
| weight battle. While Vendlg won't ad
NIT lt,it Is certain that the crafty betting
commissioner for the Dryers faDcies the
| Fitzsimmons end Of the fight, and, so
cordially distasteful is Joe to Julian,
that the latter shut down on public train
ing rather than hazard the chances OF
giving Vendig the fsintest sort OF line
on the man he fsncies for winner.
There are four fighters in training now
at Las Cruces Marshall, Muir
ply and Burns. Johnny Murphy, the
bantam pitted against Jimmy Barry, got
in from New York this morning on the
same train that bore his prospective op-
ponent, In the party were Vendlg,
Buck Cornelius of Pittsburg, backer OF
Peter Maher, Jim Hall, bearing not a
mark Of the recent knock out be sustain
ed at the hands Of Joe Choynsky, john
ny Conroy of New York, hacker Of John
ny Murphy, and party Of newspaper
men.
Fitzsimmons, Walcott, Dixon, Ever
hart and Barry. are the favorites In the
betting. Based on parleeing the money
on the favorites in this com bination 6gur-
es out 1515 to 1. The CON Oinstion read
ling Mahsr," r,"BriRht Eyes," Leeds, Mar
shall and Murphy, on the same basis,
Figures fraction better than lis to1.
Jim Hall, Buck Cornelius, Peter Low
cry and Jerry Marshall, will follow Peter
Msher into the ring as seconds, while
John Quinn will keep time for his man.
1t is thought that Fitzsimmons will
second Everhart against Leeds. il for nc
other purpose than to aid IN the van
quishment Of Capt. GlorIs new charge.
Cheynski, too, may be behind Ever
hart.
1t is now given out as fixed fact that
> I"Blatant Billy" Brady, will be at the
riDgside, aud make pretext OF challeng
ing the winner.
Bill Bradburn, of Chicago, today tele
graphed for section to be reserved foI
the sports from the Garden city at all oi
t the five fights.
The scale of prices for the fights are
! l as follows: FitZsimmons vs. Maher, boz
! seats, $40; reserved seats, $40; genera
/ admission, $40; for the other contests tn
Z prices will be s20, s15, and $40.
! WASHINGTON, Feb. 5-The senate
lcommItte on foreign relations today
agreed upon a substitute for the resolu
ton heretofore reported on the question
q OF the recognition OF Cuba, and author
e lied Senator Morgan TO report it to th'
}, senate. The resolution is as follows:
3 Resolved, by the senate, the house o
Representatives concurring, that in th'
g opinion OF congress a condition OF wa
i, exists between the government OF SPAN
and the government proclaimed, and 70
some time maintained by force OF arms
Z by the people Of Cuba, and th { th
Hunted States should maintain stric
. neutrality between the contendine pow
Iers and accord to each all the righ,s O
o belligerents in the ports and territor
g of the United States.
II The committee also voted to make a
A effort to take up the Cuben question il
= the senate as soon as the urgent deiC
g. iency bill and resolution for the distr
n button of the appropriation bill can b
9. disposed of.
r, FIRE ISLAND. Feb. 5-The Lone Hi
% life saving station reports a steame
rt ashore between Bluepoint and Beelpor
le and life savers have gone out. Th
t.u.;o,, aavs tbat tho ataou,ar oahora