Show READY FOR BUSINESS Sliver Men In Read to tho Fishl I Trap A Washington dispatch says The indications are that the free coinage fight will be renewed with rather increased vigor at the opening of the tho regular session of Congress For the post past two or three weeks the silver men have been singularly quiet and the reason rca rea son for this has now become apparent The sliver men were waiting for a sufficient tims to elapse after the repeal of the Sherman act Jn order to demonstrate to the people that the silver purchase law was not the cause of the great financial depression and that its repeal w would not prove a panacea for all the commercial corn com mercial mercal evils which have accompanied the times They think the demonstration of this fact Is apparent to the American people now so that the silver men are aro preparing to say eay to the two houses of Congress next nest month that the legislation demanded by the tho administration tion has been a failure In restoring commercial commercial commer commer- cial prosperity that the position of the tho silver ilver men in urging free coinage at the late lato session and that the tho Democratic Dense Demo has bas been vindicated now cratic party in Congress should devote Itself to redeeming the remaining pledges of the thelast thelast last Democratic national convention on the tho subject of and financial legislation With this ellis object in view Chairman Bland of the tho committee on coinage weights and measures is preparing a b 11 which he as the Iho leader of the free coinage men will in introduce introduce in- in at the tho opening of the tho next g session Itis It Itis is further declared by Mr Bland to be his intention to afford no loop hole of escape to those Democratic congressmen who have talked free coinage to their constituents at home boone but voted against It on plausible pretexts pro pre texts when the matter came up for consideration tion in the tho House By reference to a carefully prepared list Mr Mm Bland declares that there Is a clear majority ma ma- for free coinage in the House if It their private declarations made to him during the tho extra session are to bo be relied upon and he proposes now to bring these gentleman to the tho crucial test The Tho measure which Chairman Bland will Introduce at the tho opening of the session is substantially a enactment re-enactment of the law of January iS 1837 It Is the tho belief of the tho silver men that a bill enacting re-enacting this law will command com coen- mand greater strength and afford less opportunity for evasion than any other measure which could possibly bo be presented The Tho act of 1837 was simple and brief It provided for forthe the tho silver dollar of US 2 1 grains and aud declared that hat the dollars half dollars quarter dol- dol tars ars dimes and halt half dimes shall be legal tenders tenders ten ten- ders according to their nominal value for any sums whatever |