The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1896-02-06
The NATIONAL
CONGRESS.
Some Reosri Of VIA, IL. P.S-
pies Representatives Ar.
Trying 10 Do.
THE COINAGE BILL AGAIN.


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brovn. the tyo Hs- Srastss. frou-
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the senate
"A discussaon aro-e 90 senator Ha,
lsrs Amendn~ni ,s IA. ooauag. bali.
The "tnisrrstional Agr-<nsut" rans
Ard- the opsnly Avo.cd gs.abus.
consumed the day Nj haoon. OF
oeorglA. made . sp-s ch ai l~ngth
Has positlon on ID. nrsnraAl aa..
non 10 tha; % . s;raddls bag Ia
IN has speech b. made AZ interesting
point. lie AAii
Nor. Nj. President. are ssu,. .f
;Ae sdsooa,.s 81 ia. gold .tandarA.
Who dIsguase th-ms.lss, Erd.r IN.
name o! sound money m.n. ooni-ut
to resort 10 only Argument Ani p.r
suasior. In the arrogance % their
pouer and an their lmpatieaos that
any should Oppose them. th-y ol--n
~ announ~" ;hsir PgTpos- Ia ,,s>
rkoL ThE Iis,-Tto>~ "f sNNaraA-
~ oTHrE STATE. so that th...
chosen may b- ia Accord .iih th.,t
Interests. la r-o.nI issue oi ..nr
oi the leading u-~spAp.fs ga A.-
York. ib-r- appeared . publtcs'l.n
looking To the os-rihros of - los
ted States S-naiuIs by tie .n-rras~
81 the power and influence .f IA.
gold-siaBdard adyocaics sn other
Siaies. Among thos. named ~hv
are destined 20 the .acr.hc- O. nv
humble self. ! vail ask the s-rt-.
tary 10 read the extract from iL,s
article which send To- th. d-,k
Mr. Hill. FROM What PAPER a. the
extract taken.
Mr.. Bacon. IL - stated at ia.
head of the paper that It a. from the
New ork Sun, published ou the .aih
day OF December last.
The Presiding Dfic-t. Tue S.st-
iary will read As r-lu.s si.d
The Secretary read A. folloss
Extract FROM ia. N-x hork San,
December -. lSsl.
The bankers aud m.r-hAu,. of
New York City having extensive
business relations with th. banker
and merchants Of other States. b--
lieve that the time has come when
at least - United States senator
should be called Ia account 10y Their
constituents for misrepreseuting
them IN matters Of financial legisla
iion NJ Washington. OF tLsr. "a
Senators. IL were elected Ne Demo
crAts and ~ Republican,.
The New York business men sad
they believed that the constituents
Of the =; Senators Who have Joined
hands with the silver men snould.
either through th. Legislatures of
the States they represent. or through
the boards of trade snd the cham
bers of commerce IN the ciii~s of
these States, demand Of these - that
they cease misrepresentipg them ia
matters Of financial legislation .,
Washington and come out hearty
and strong for sound money. II .,
declared that some such line of ac.
ton should Toe adopted nt once "a
order To bring these - Senators "a
their senses, and u 10 even sald THAI
this must be done ~ the mere hApi,
and Others represented by these q
men are 10 be considered ln the ma
ter OF credits with New York ant
Eastern merchants generally. Tn.
false light IN which these =; SenA
tors have put the business men o
their States has deferred Ea,t-rI
manufacturers and business mel
from extending lines Of credit, eve,
though they are convinced that thes,
Senators do not rightly repre-en
their constituents"
Mr.. Bacon. ! have given the dat,
Of il, and any Senator can see th'
!. full article In which the names @
the - Senators are given who ar
, TO be controlled by the withholding
!, Of credit by New York merchants.
+, present this remarkable utierano
, without further comment that IL !
. most significant indication Of TIA
absolute domination Of the entir
Government IN all OF its branches q
which the gold power evidently n,
pires.
IL Mr.. Lodges bill providing for tb
J. issue Of one hundred million dollar
for the purpose Of building eoas
defences was read. Mr. Lodge m
nounced that he would move that
be made part Of the coinage bill.
Sixty pension bIl.s were inirc
" duced.
Mr.. Strowd introduced f~o in
portant bills-one 10 prohibit iL
.. further issue Of bonds, aud one Z
issue silver certificates against th
" silver bullion nov IN the treasury.
- Mr.. Lipney introduced n bill {
requisite internal-rev.pue asses,
ments and to modify the lsw SO rs {
, leave the matter TO aJury.
:, The House spent the days % -sio
In . blustery, blatant, demagogicl
wrapgle over the Armenian que
ton and did nothing.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 2SrE.-sExATI
. Six pension bills were introduce
Mr.. Allen. I submit an amenG
Deut to the bopd bill, which j ask {
u, have read, printed, and lie on th
table.
The amendment Was read, and ol
dered TO lie on the table and 10 b
printed. IS follows:
q. add after the close Of section
Of the committee amendment:
provided, That after the pa
sage of this aet the Secretary Of Il
Treasury shall be deprived Of tt
power to issue the bonds or other il
terest bearing obligations Of ii
xoverument unless Copgrsss shs
first declare the necessity thereto
any act Of Congress nov in force
the contrary notwithstanding."
The following resolution, iutr
N, ducsd BY Mr.. Call. Dem.D vas eal
0RRaOLyED. That n special cos