Show In the Senate WASHINGTON April 6After the pro minors morning business Mr Morgan at 12 30 called up his silver resolutions offered yesterday and yielded to Mr Wolcott who proceeded Immediately to address the Senate Sen-ate on the subject of silver beginning with ho blunt statement that the silver bill had een put to sleep in the House and the Sen ate might as well get the truth on the ilverftuestlon Apparently the subject baa lost interest for the public for although t the Senators listened with their former degree de-gree of attention the galleries contained the usual number of scattered spectators Wolcott soon launched an attack upon the administration He admitted that thc I slver I men had suffered defeat in both houses I and charg d that it bad been compassed by the administration the first great force which had loft no stone unturned in its efforts to defeat the silver bill It appeared I to desire to pvold the embarrassment of I action upon the question before tbe na tlonal convention was held He asserted hat the Republican party with negative unanimity would recominate the present I executive because no other man of greater I stature could be found to stand because of tbe blow that struck silver aside I became be-came equally manifest that the Democratic parry would present its apostle of tariff reform whose vision saw no other issue and who was willing to bo consecrated again to public oflice so the greatest people were unrepresented by any party Heir He-ir Wolcott charged that the administration administra-tion bad cracked the party lash and had succeeded but there would be a to morrow It was a humiliating sccctacle and the administration ad-ministration should have at least allowed Congress to express its opinion uilhout duress Tho necessity of a vote had to be pro vented if possible and sn the miserable work began Offices had to bo parceled out the party lash wa cracked and wavering u waver-ing members joined The work apparently had been effectively done and yet there was alvoys a tomorrow Nobody was deceived t de-ceived but that would be a graceful act In i the outgoing President to have permitted the two houses of Congress to have voted according to their own inclination on a measure of national importance The sptetacle humiliating as it was showed that it was but an amazing change of front by a great section ol the Democratic party During the last session that party stood manfully to its party traditions of hard money A clear majority of its members mem-bers bad taken the stump before election and pledged members to vote for free and unlimited coinage The sudden change would be ridiculous if its results were not tragic One prophet of the Democracy announced that tariff reform was tho slogan another Insisted that being Democrat 0 Demo-crat was the test Wolcott wound up his speech with an eloquent peroration and was applauds by Senators and spectators Much attention atten-tion vins paid to the eloquent speech which was delivered with great force although mostly from manuscript The Senate chamber was much full than usual and every Senator gave ama St unusual thing his undivided attention to the speech At its close Mr Morgans yes a lutlons went over without action They are still on the calendar and the Senate resumed re-sumed consideration of the Indian appropriation appro-priation bill It was addressed by Voor bees who went over the circumstances oi the Sioux outbreak last year attributing it on the authority of General Miles to hunger |