New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-17

Won have now got system which congests the
money OF the country. This issue cannot NC
smothered by abuse and ridicu'e The man VINO
thinks that this last election has terminated the
struggle is unfit 10 iegisate for free people lie
knows nothing about the great popular impulses
and the heart-throbs which go through the people
of this whole Union. If we are anarchists anu
mnatics when ask that the minis be open W
the free coinage Of silver. then this country Is ost;
because there were 6. $1,000 American freemen VINO
slammed themselves as lunatics and anarchists at
the election in November last William j. BrEah'
this boy orator who has been caricatured ana
eandered and rdculed poed Al lilo per cent OF the
entire vote and the Mckinley popular majority
was barely COO 90 in n poll OF over A.0UVn III
there be in this country over G0ocOo anarchists
and llnatics and enemies of the countrys welfare.
God help the Republic and free institutions we
are lost. But il is a vile Islander Inc men VINO
voted for Bryan are honest and patriotic and law
abiding and do not propose 10 be fidiculed out
of what we believe right ard Just.
1--WE are for equality. We want no monopoly no
class legislation no exclusive bounties. This sys-
tenn of a gold standard is the vilest monopoly ever
maintained in the brain of mortal man. do not
care 10 say more Of the last election than that IN
my opinion IL parody on popular govern
ment and on free institutions. | am curious 10
know what will be the result Of the investigation
rroposed under the resolution Of the Senator from
Nebraska Mr. Allen. i would like TO understand
why In the new and growing State OF Texas ana
those Of the West there has been no increase OF
mr. imitation in four years while in the old. finished
and completed States Of Ohio Indiana ana ILLINOIS,
there has bee, an enormous increase such as was
never found before in any census OF the United
States. | am constrained to believe that the Sen
stor from Ncw-Hampshire tMr Chandler was
correct when he declared that the ST. LOUIS con-
vention was honeycombed with corruption, and
that the delegates bought. and went tnere lor
The sole purpose OF nominating Mckinley. This
...1 MIR Reed
Senator from New-Tampshre afterward. In de-
,,berate letter reiterated the charge and declared
that every word which he had uttered In regard TO
the composition of the ST. Louis Convention was
true. The avera &c American citizen when ne hears
from such high Republican authority that the Con-
yen,ion which nominated the candidate of the Re-
publican party was procured by money, and that
the delegates were sent there by the use OF money,
are very apt to continue 10 inquire now tht n
which comes from 80 corrupt souioe van "' N
Mr.. Adrich Rep., r. - conroverted some Of Mr.
Vests statements as to the prosperity CT AneIcan
woolen manufacturers ana deGarsG vra' so ehGr
dressed and Unsatisfactory. Petitions. he said.
we're coming TO the Senate every Day mpor'hs
Congress to give relief TO that industry
THE DEBATE NOT TO BE STOPPED.
Al this stage of the discussion tho morning hour
exrired. and the unfinished business the lmmigra
ton bill-was laid before the Serate. The taril
discussion however having been fairly started by
Mr. Vest. was continued. and was participated III
by Senators Frye Rep:: Me1. Mills Dem Tex ,n ,.
course Of it MIR Vest spoke of the Dingley bin as
being dead and .consisnsa to the ,om P,e od
CepVeand being @e the leader Of the Senator from
Missouri. Mr. Vest Immediately nte,poIed Inc
Mr. Mills created laugh by describing row. out
of his the cloth of which was ,on bo
hairs which had been worked in as SUBSTITUTE tr
wool nd the hary was ha sSe
had been put in by the taller TO stfen the co,iar
Mr. Gear M sS ds a o ns Wool had up in
price since wool was placed on the ma ipee from 70 10
said that in STGs s M 1S act had
selling this year at II cents poni so look hand in
the Mr disc NIT. II the Dingey bill as Mr.
Vest had sail. in the tomb of the capue.s Mmx w
SSken sso1a tm en ee resouon for Committee OF
inquiry should be before the Senate II wo94 DE ms
POSITION in Connection with the proposed investisa-
lions as to the of money in the late election h
Mr. Allen asked MI Chandler whether IL was tne
settled purpose on the Republican side OF the CHAM
Der to pass the Dngley bill
THE OBsTRUCTIONIsTS RESPONSIBLE
Mr. Chandler replied tina; that would depend almost
entirely on the action of the Sena tor from NEBRASKA
himself II that Senator were sincere in having the
bill taken up ard would get rid Of the silver oosruc
ton 10 its passage he had doubt that 1t could be
passed He though: that the Senator from Nebraska
and the Senator from Missouri ought 10 define ther
position and tell the Senate whether they mad COME
instructed by the results OF The late eieciS 10 neif
pass through the Senate bin 70 MI the Oh
Allen repeated hs question ana Vas as hs Fey py
silver amendment TO the Dlngley bin; to which Mr.
Allen responded that he would not be gni'y oil such
Mr. Chandler asked Mr.. Allen il he did NOT know
that with the free-sver amendment it would be I'M
possible DO hs M Dp Aen Pe a the
from New Hampshire has declared himself BIZ
have declared themselves bmetasis."
The Senator knows very Well said Mr; Shandier;
o. hfc M
the Senate are helped by some OF the Palmer Demo
crais OF by some of the Bryan Democrats or by some
~ DO nat think that the Dnslsy bill is dead" Mr.
signed to the tomb of the Capules was mere poetic
license on the part of the Senator from Missouri"
Extra session of Congress. the most sensible thing
that Congress could do adjourn ar not to con
1 rene tn The senator from Newampshre knew very
wei that there was some reasonable prospect Of The
passed; The President had Committed himself 10 the
an SScne an sV SeoT% 40 he s e ape
tion. Was !, not possible. Mr. Allen asked ssrcasti,
the two houses TO induce His Excellency' to sign
permanent tariff act? ~,
fRen.. y H5 nueried
''The Preslden, Of the United States" Mr. Allen re-
kear the Senator from New Hampshire point out the
difference between Political NJ Srpcpes whsh oy he
Gated by the EeppScan party YGg wS1d have to
pn Tag as or on the pnces OF Or ceveand b
fore you could distinguish them apart" Usughter)
80 far as the free coinage OF silver In this coun-
Senator Is correct Bob the Repnb;,,can party and
at seems Mr.. Allen added. that the President
IL a convert to Republlcanlsm. He has no party OF
his own He lost control cf the Democratic party at
Chica 60 last summer and has now barely following
OF $4,000 voters in the United States. calling them
selves gold Democrats assume. therefore, that the
President has gone over. body and soul--and that
includes GOOD deal Oaughter)-tc the Republican
Marty Wny would he not then under those circum-
stances sign a moderate tariff bill?'
THE DEFICIT ALMOST CRIME
Mr. Sherman Rep.. Oh.o) addressed the Senate
briefly but passionately The deficiency in the rev.
enue ne declared. was almost a crime. II was the
rst duty Of Congress to provide for the ordinary ex-
penses of the Government. How TO raise the money
10 these expenses and carry The opera