New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27

that the people Of NewE England did not want 70 90
brought into competition win 0 cSmqn' Establish
ments. and where child labor was employee rer ~,
s n s san !h%' @ssfe
for workmen and child labor were provlded i OF
by law wouS So Z. Wecome cd by New
policy, said MI Hoar rs noI p lou, we are above
ali Americans"
IT MEANS FREE COINAGE.
Mr. Hoar shortly afterward concluded lie was
followed by Mr. Platt. Of Connecticut In opposition
10 the pending resolution. Mr.. Patt SAID tha' ne
had been endeavoring since the opening OF 'he ue-
bate 10 ascertain what the purpose OF the advocates
OF pending resolution was In pressing IT, e sdn ne
Thing more now. said Mr. Patt than 1t meant mt
twenty years ago. there Is absou'eN no No Horce
lis passage Ii Is old and mouldy. IL had no ioICe
or effect in law in 1875 and it would have no force
effect II this resolution od means al sve
If that is So with our 100000 900 dollars OF silver al
ready coined the edss or ne'f to be the
policy OF this Government that II should emDark
upon s co ne Ff is e be tod that this Senate
of the free and unlimited coinage OF sVet Prpo.i
n5 5 sSo be RESENTED in this form our Demo
cratic friends ought TO present free-conage reso-
luton and pn nr 1a dond % pass this body
Mr. Plat declared that was the RurP Ss s OF ne
declaration OF Congress that the parity of gold and
silver coins should be maintainsd, Stewart, talks
ahout trouble and misery among the people said
MIR Plat but when this Government has: accord
given two measures OF value-measures maj 'nsaIl
two ,hings-tho misery and trouble we now nave az,
then be- Such a condition you'd be worse ina"
Mr. platt said that IL he could believe that this
country could coin silver freely without Quite he
to na 1GSy Of such c 'Su PoSy
Plat and Messrs Allen and Tlman. Mr.: Plat
Mr. Chandler took exception, SAVING I'M, t noS
definition Of himetalsm which omitted ,ne u rres
coinage of both metals AZ ratlo hNeu ps Ia" wa"
not only incorrect but obsolete. - ..oo,.or,ry
Mr. Piatt thought Mr. Chandler was endeaVorine
70 amend a definition which had stood Tor nun,
dred wears Bimetallism. he held. meant Simply
the use OF two metals at liked rato hs ino ia
aT ~ both He challenged Mr.. Chandler TO
produce any recognized authority M .IIts,, ,'
free coinage in the definition or plnle'a"lsi"
AN APPEAL FOR SOUND FINANCE
Mr. Patt maintained that It might not In the
estlnatjon OF silver advocates make much oiilcr-
ence whether the millionaire received payment Oh
debt owed him or not; bat he wanted 10 can AZ
tentlon to the fact that every pensioner was '"e
great bondholder the great creditor OF the counIs.
every pension is a bond. and the annual ihleres'
on that bond is the amount annually paid on 1t IT,
w noeted ant 10 the soldier. Mr.. Platt closed
Win an appeal for the maintenance OF so"ho
Ar Daniel followed Mr. Plat IN support Of the
resolution After an extended discussion OF NE
silver question as IT Iea'es 20 We oar Whether he
ton mr. The ss COO 20 OF silver ceriihcaes ought
as an essential to the Nations honor 10 Do 'e
MT. Hoar replied that II such redemption we're
necessary 10 MAINTAIN the party n 81 no such subtle
Commemorative question could be answered prlcI -,
Mr.. Daniel CONCLUDED at ocl9 St into Wn executive
cesstcn and ten minutes later adjourned