Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-07-03
THE TARIFF PLANK.
o. Of The Problems Before tho Con.
YtltIO1.
JUDGE POwERSs PROPOSITION.
H. sugrss a u,d "a lon which H.
DIiYs Moot h sllua.
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CHICAGO. July 3.-Nltwithsianding
the convention 10 sliIl four days ~.
there are slmost continuous o5uiof.
cncos regafii1g the platform pmouf
the ifoe silver leaders. Tue plans all
look % preparing document whloh,
while II will cover the various other
queiilons OF Democratic faith. Will
i've the place VI pfomlnouco 10 a
financial aIdfcss when will appeal b
the supper, Of all silver advocates Of
whatever PARTY. The gist Of the plank
VIII be- an unuluivIral uOclatati Tor
free anu uulImltei cligags OF silver NJ
a ratio o. 10 90 l., without waiting Tor
action by any Uthtr nation. Tho
tnfin flank be- really piviug too silver
majority moro concern than the huan.
ulHl declaration.
Democracy hiss been ~ persistent in
declarations tho tnrii aud the r..
puUiicaus have ma1U - pr1mtno @,
that the leaders realize the lmp1ssibil.
ny OF Ignoring 1t. rbo 10 dtncy l.
decidedly t0wafds a buuf and not pro.
uounred declaration % adheftaCr O.
tue Democratic traditions on this cub.
feet, tluugh IN very general term
announcing tho belief that with tHo
m mage u silver the present thun vii
produce sufficient revenue for tho
needs 81 tue government. There nay
he n declaration tor more equitable
! adjustment than IN the present law
Win tue hope " rec0uuliiug the vol
anu lumber muu " tho West. The
plank may even contain an IMPLIED
frcInciiumeni 60 protection in words
Indicating tnut auy larn, even
though TOT revenue only, 10 protect,
/ 10 iabur.
Judge Powers, Of Utah, has submit.
tel tuu Glowing daIt 0ta tsfiii planti
1--WE iavor tue imposition OF dutius 10
meet the demand Of tho x vefumuut
] Tor revenue, such duties 10 be 10 AZ.
lustci ~ 10 operate equally throughout
the country nuu nos Discriminate
! against any glasses nt sections"
Judge Powers espresso the opinion
that a declaration 0i this character
Will be satisfactory 10 tue We and
ALEC meet all the luunuis u the si.ua-
ton aud VI tue dUmgCtatlc iaith. IL
-" AhHNA NANNNANNNHNNN NNN % NAAN w.
port INA BY Secretary Walker an
omuOdlts tho principles ON which tue
Walker tatii IL based.
- Favor ~ SILVER.
Theto is taik among thn freq silver
leaders Of calling caucus before the
convention Tor the purpose OF fixing u
| slale. Shgull this be uone, Governor
Altgell's iIea Of tone day c1nyrn.
lion" may be carried into effect. w.
4. bhviutlchsen, chairman OF the
Illinois stats central committee aud
dolrgale'at.largo, Gays there IN strong
sentiment among the Tree silver dele.
gales now m the city iAyOfing such
caucus. "But even sHOulI thtfn be-
no CAuCus,' ue CIntiuued, ~ have au
iuca that tue WORK VI tho convention
eau DO wuuu1 ~ 10 Aslnglu day, AZ
l hgufc u cut, tNO silver candidates Tor
domination tot pTy.idyutwill I've Bland,
Bjlcf, blackburn, Matthew'S ard Me.
Lean, l incline % tho belief that
boius hlaud Will get tho bulk Of
votes ana whoever has the greatest
numDtr Of votes ga the lfst ballot will
DO nominated uu the sUCund.n Hpll.
Tiohscn said &. 5. rhomaB, nan mai
committeeman Of Colorado, aud chair.
man OF tho Delegation OF that state,
stands "a good snow Of bUlug elected
Temporary chairman. "lt 10 quite
psssible," he added, "that tho teuip0.
TaTy organization Will be made Ter.
maneni, for tue purp5so Of vKpeditiug
bualucss,'
VINO WILL nE TEMPORARY CHAIR,iAN?
Chairman Harrlty, who will call
thV convention ~ order, fe used 10 say
WHISTLER he Will suls speeches la oflef
or not, Iri1r 10 tue selection Of tempo.
fATy chairman. Al that time no
rules VIII have bron adopted Tor the
government VI tho convention. HAr.
tity says his Uuly business IL TO call
the convention together and name the
uatl0nal Committees choice for tenn.
pOHGy chairman,
Hue name mentioned meets with
the disapp,OvAl NJ the silver men, they
viii IN vua substitute an1 then the
previous question. All then depends
upon whether the chairman Of the
national committee Will recognize thIs
call Tor tho previous question Ia the
absence 0ffulrs. II be- refuses aud the
gold standard men are allowed 10 talk,
ihen there viii be, DOUBTLESS.
al exciting scene. Among tue
EasieTnrfs are several tkilleu
piTliamoutaTiaus. There arc als0 some
Cleveland men among he Southern
aul Western delegates, the rank aud
llu NJ the silver mun are almost rabld In
thOir efgufuess TO COntfDl, aud this
may be great trouble. but au annie.
gUle arrangement between tue nation.
al committee aud the silver men may
be reached. Some silver lenders urge
that no harm eau come 10 their cause
by having HIN chairman Of the TEN.
pUTary organization, Tor by a majority
they eau UyerTulu his Tulingp. Vice
PfesiIvut Stevenson IN mentioned 10.
day A. u possibility, Ills name II 10.
ceived with more favor than Hllps.
CAENOT STAND DiCrATioN.
II hes bgeu determined, % FAR as Il
can be- IA guvALcb VI tue meeting, that
tho immittoo will select tor Temporary
ohailman some man not identified
with the silver movement, although
ne may have IoAuiugs toward silver,
10 10 apparent from the talk " tho |
mtmbvts that they feel the national |
committee should not be dictated ~ by |
an outside OrEani2,uOn,
Hen /. CABLE, m IA HBr iof lllinOis, |
said lie was opposed % having tho |
Democratic national COMMITTEES Hwefys |
from Tue usual Gust M IN tue gtluuli0n |
Of temporary chairman, aud n tho con. |
VoutiJn docs not like the o1mmlltee's
selection II wal have tue right 10 vote
on another msn,