Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-07-02
CHIEFS CONFER.
Tho National Bimetallic Commit
tee Meets at Chicago.
TIE TVO.7HIRDS RULE ATTACKED.


A.-.t N. sherman house a few minutes
rsst 70 YESTERDAY by Senator Harris,
n Tennessee. who Is chairman OF the
crcanization There was present .
crorum n members OF the committee
and a large number OF distinguished
.slver democrats including Senators
Harris and Bates. OF Tennessee; Jones,
~ Arkansas: Iurpie, Of Indiana; Dan.
al. of Virginia. and Cockrell, OF Mis-.
souri: ex-senator Martin, Of Kansas;
Gov Stone, Of Missouri; Congressman
Mcmillan and Richardson, Of Tennes.
eee and ex congressman Bryan, Of Ne.
brasl,a. and Spodprass. OF Tennessee.
The first meeting was devoted large.
" to iptroductions and the exchanges
of views as to the outlook for the ap.
proacbinc convention. The opinion
was generally expressed that there
would be no question rs to the abso-
lutte control Of the convention by the
silver forces, to which was generally
added a determination TO sec that
nothing happened to in any way weak
an the control.
There was more or less individual
discussion Of Mr. Whitney's attitude
among the delegates and II was noted
that there was no expression on the
part OF anyone favorable to yielding
ANYTHING TO the gold standard ele-
ment
The formal proceedings consisted In
the appointment of committee to
confer with the executive committee,
consisting Of Senator J. X. Jones, Of
Arkansas; Gov. W. j. Stone, Of Mis-
souri. Senator David Turpie, Of In
diana: Gov. AltQeld, Of illinois, and
Senator J. W. Daniel, OF Virginia.
The terms of the resolution under
which this committee was appointed
authorizes the committee ito confer
with the executive committee Of the
national committee In reference TO all
questions affecting and relating to the
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