Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-01-29


Cuba, China and the need of strong
foreign policy. Fairbanks declared tina,
he feared the Colorado senator would
lie willing to see his country wrapped
in the flames of war if his one aim II
free silver was accomplished for said
Fairbanks. the first gun fred would
bring us to 4 deprecated silver basis
Wolcott. Col, was the first speaker
under the fifteen minute rule which
went into effect at o'clock. he
thought that any senator. whatever his
financial views, could vote for the Tel
Ter resolution as 1t involved nothing
except the carrying into effect of The
governments plain obligations. He
thought the Juggling into the debate of
the rights of the pensioners was irrcl-
eVant. There was no question that the
pensioners would he paid in good
money He imagined. however. Wha,
sort Of treatment the pensioners would
receive from the indianapolis conven e
ton or from the New York Clearing
House Association. He thought that
drnunciatiOn and Il use hcapcd upon
those who supported the resolution
was unWarranted for he did not think
the man was yet born who would be
tray his government by offering to pay
its obligations in spurious money.
He referred with Scathing sarcasm 10
the sale of bonds by the Cleveland ad-
ministratiOn in 1894. dcnouncinG il as
one of the darkest pages in American
financial history. He declared that
the men of the West might he entrusi
"a .itb ba NV
have" he said, never betrayed onv
government and never will We Ia
tend to pay all our obliGa; lions in good
money ana in nothing else"
Morgan. Ala. supported the rcsola
ton in carefully prepared speech.
basing his support upon statistics ami
deductions indicating the impossible
ity Of striking silver from among thv
money metals" He fell that amid til
confusion existing. it was clear tina
the people demanded the restoration vi
silver to coinage ANA ho thought That
such restoration would he aS the a..
livery az mankind from war prsti-
lence and famine.
Foraker. Ohio. thought the r-sptu-
tiuns meaning ought To bt made clear.
it being evident there was a great di
Nrlsity oil opinion On that point lie
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