The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-12-10

action on other legislation by the House
was absolutely necessary In order TO
hurry No Irlion ny the Senate on the
tariff, that he succeeded IN carrying ont
hi. wishes. It both u these '-s'ions
he bad the support Of Mr.. Mckinley,
who then had many juicy plums to be-
stoy upon his iiiends. and nithc extra
session the desire Tor good committee
a ..Ignmeuts a.su kept many members
OF the lionss quiet Now, NJ Mrkir-
ley has disposed Of most Of his st.ck oi
plums and the House committees are all
formed. yet the Speaker program IL
said 10 be- tha, there sl, Dc 90 Iuh'g
building, pii,als claims Oh rl,eI sd
harbor hi passed by the llons, NJ this
session. The difficult, vt carr. ing out
-icn program can BE- fully apprc.at
ed when /. remembered that risht
after ihc close oi ihis. sps.o members
OF thr llou,c vii ha,e touprcar h,i5ic
their cou.t,uucui. and a.k i5r reno
minatIon.
senator CuiI,m outlined policy Mr
bic rau, iu the stuair that would Doc foo
thorough accord ui,lcommou seu-c aui
business principle, ahcn hc .aiI, in rc.
ply TO O. question u- 90 what his party
ought TO do in the shape Of alipiIc o..
nancinl Legislation at ibis session Of Con.
greis. "unlcss We can bee assured by o
poll oi the Senate that q financial bill
can be- passed, I think the Republicans
Nh ould Keep their mouths shul ON the
subject" Hut that policy Is not likely
10 be adopted. II Is almost certain that
there Ia to DO much debate from all sides
Of the financial question ut this session,
especially In the Senate. aad equally
certain that no general dnsneial bill will
be pas sed, although there appear. TO be
a slight chance In favor Of legislation
amending the National banking laws.
SEINE Of the Re1uI LEANS, especially
such extreme gold men ~ Senator
l. odgs, Of Massachusetts. are Of the op.
InIon tina, unless Il cir party make. an
aggressive dght they will DO forced by
tbs silver mon 10 make = defensive one,
AAd think ID will be good politics, re-
gArdless Of their ability TO pass the
bill, to start the lighting aud keep II
up right through the session, or uatil a
y TO IL reached In the Senate. The
De mocra,s and Popullsts, like brier iox,
are laying low ane saying nothing, watt
Ing Tor the Republicans to formulate
aud announce their policy.
The advocates Of u further restriction
upon immigration are already making
themselves heard In Washington, and IL
is evident that very determined rl'
fort IN that direction Is going tn DO made
in Congress, and from present indica-
tlous II will probably be successful, al.
though not to the radical exten, that
extremists arcasking for
la order to carry out to the latter the
instructions Of Congress, Secretary Long
will advertise for bids for the construct
ton Of government armor.making
plant, which naval officers estimate will
cost $3.50 900, although he il person
ally opposedito the idea. II would not
be- surprisingly there were no bidders
owing 10 the knowledge OF those who
might be disposed TO bid that II would
in an probability be merely wasting
their time The naval officers made
no recommendation Of a location Tor the
plant, although DC i- quite certain that
they decided upon one. Not only thi.
but AN other new schemes calling for an
appropriation OF amy size, will Do ops