The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-02-07

from a man claiming member. /
ship in the presidents own party. |
lie called Mr. Cleveland bull.headed,
selI.idolatrous. besotted tyrant, traitor
to his own party aud lots Of other an.
complimentary things lie abused
both the old parties 10 such an extent
that the speech is regarded a. a notice
that be had read himself out Of the
Democratic and into the Peoples party.
lie also jumped on the Supreme court
Tor its income tax decision, anG pre-
dicted that II the people did not ge; re-
lief from corporation aud ring rule by
the ballot they would gc, 1t by bullets.
Things continue lively 10 the senate all
dunng the closing debate on thc free
coinage substitute. which az times was
very bitter on both sides. The result.
Of course. was ioregone conclusion
when the substitute was reported from
the finance committee Therefore no.
body was surprised.
The Carnegie firms, which own the
only two plants In the United States
for making heavy armor plate for YES.
sols, may discover In the not distant
future that 1t doesn't pay 10 be too
greedy That they have been greatly
overchluug the government ior armor
plate has been plain by the invcstlga-
ton Of the senate committee Oh naval
affairs. The navy department will soon
open bids for making something like
1900 900 worth Of arinor plate, aud IL
the prices submitted by the only two
establishments which eau bid are not
much nearer prices paid for the same
thing by European governments than
they have heretofore been, the bids will
be rejected and congress will he asked to
pass the bill introduced by senator
Smith Of New Jersey appropriaiing the
money 10 establish q government plant
to make armor plate for our vessels. In
fact, that bill may be put through any
way. a. 1t has many advocates.
In a speech this week In favor OF the
Monroe doctrine resolution. now before
the senate. which was attacked last
week 10y Senator Wolcott Of Colorado.
senator Thurslon Of Nebraska -aid II
cannot believe that the views oi the
senator Tor Colorado wolcot,l commend
themselves TO the deliberate Judgment
OF the American people. They may be
satisfactory 10 the money changers.
England can crack whip to them but,
thank God, the money changers are not
the custodians Of the national conscience.
They may be approved by Wall street,
Tor Wall street represents that powerful
syndicate which seeks to dominate the
financial and industrial policy OF this
country but Wall street cannot dictate
to the senate Of the United States. II
our people ever become 50 .erile aud
degraded rs to be willing 10 list the
honor Of the nation on the Stock Tx
change, TO go up or down with the mar
Act. it viii be time 10 turn the pictured
face Of Washington to the wall and 10
cast the sword oi Grant into the sea- -
II that sort Of talk indicates jlngoism,
nine.lenlhs Of both branches OF congress.
are jingoists.
Ex'Congressman Hatch Of Missouri 1.
still hoping that his anii-option bill
which came near enough TO passing the
last congress 10 give the gamblers n
agricultural products a bad scare, will
become a law. lie was this week given
a hearing On the subject by the house
: committee on agriculture.
, An odd feature OF thcargument- made
! by the delegates 70 the womnn's Sui
: iregc convention before the congres
G sional committees. thi. wees, in favor Of
Woman's suffrage, was that two OF the
states Ia which woman suffrage exists
A. Colorado aud Wyoming-were unreprc,
resented among the suffrage takers.
The senate committee on foreign rela,
u tons reported resolution requesting
4 the president to use hi. good office.
with spain to secure @ recognition Of
the belIigorency Of the Cubans, and
Senator Cameron reported q minority
i resolution requesting the president to
4 ask Spain TO recognize the independence
j Of Cuba. The first viii probably b,
q adopted 10y both senate and house, moi
with the expectation that spain will
recoguiSo the Cubons. but as the iir.l
step towards this country recognizing
them A. such. wh.,his believed viii inn
mcdiaiely follow span'a refusal, unless
there shall IN the meantime be chang.
Ia The condition nj affairs IN Cuba,