Show MINING CONGRESS 0 The Second Days Session at I Helena I Frank 0 Jfeirlantt of Nevada Elected iroil dent He Makes a Strong Silver Speech Boutlno Report HnL1J Mon July 13A the second days session of the national mining congress con-gress a permanent organization was effected ef-fected by the election of Frank G New land of Nevada as president On taking his seat Newland made a strong silver speech urging the mining states to put the Interests of sliver before party Interests formulating a plan of how the patty organization organ-ization could bo preserved in each mining state and the people still be able to Use their power to advance the free coinage of oliver This could be done by an agreement agree-ment that tho electoral votes of minlne states should be cast for no person as president who would not agree to a permanent per-manent silver act passed by Congress to become be-come a luw Nexvlsnds view was that all three of tho national parties in mining states should instruct their electors to set Independently In the electoral college In th Interests of the silver cause rather than in the Interests of any candidate that in this way whatever parlor won In these elates their entire vote could be aggregated In the electoral college and they would probably hold the balance of power which was BB strong a position us that of an actual majority that If meanwhile the silver question was settled International agreement agree-ment electors should cast their votes according ac-cording to their party predilections but if 4 cot cduld exact as a condition of their vote upport from any candidate requiring their vote the understanding that the fu sure action of both houses of Ccngress on the silver question should stand WITHOUT EXECUTIVE INTEJlPEnENCB or veto tbat the people of the country had a right to demand that after twenty years of agitation and discussion the popular will as expressed by the majority of both houses should not be opposed and defeated by the will of ono man even though ho be president Continuing tho speaker aald that tho monitors of the present House depended on the southern and western coutjttnents which were ovorwhelmincly for ttie cin ago pledges should be exacted fnsav all such candidates for reelection tbsl they would not in event of election Ifting into the HOUBO or rote for any ran for president unless ho would give atsurances that the executive power will not be used against tho popular wilL Newlands speech was received with jrrciii applause Tho following dispatch from Senator Stewart which was read WM BTeotea with great enthusiasm Chairman Chair-man of the National Mining Congress Helena The cor traction of the metalio bases of circulation and era d by the crimo of 1873 has advanced Ihe cause of 0 human slavery moroin nineteen years than the abolition of negro slavery by the United States and Gret Britain has advanced ad-vanced tho cause of human liberty In the last half century The power of the gold kings to command the service of the representatives of tho people calls for berol resistance to Wall and Lombard otreots 1 congratulate the national mining min-ing congress In advance that Its deUb ration ra-tion at least will not t controlled by the promise of office threats of financial ruin or bribery with the money of Wall street The voice of the national mining congress will give forth no uncertain sound It will dcre for free and unlimited coinage coin-age of silver equally with gold it will denounce de-nounce In lilting terms the conspirators who robbed the financial world of half ltaa currency to enhance the value of gold and obligations payable in money Let the silver c sil-ver states present a solid front against the common enemy of civilization and tho producers pro-ducers of wealth through the world Trill take courwse Iud join in a common effort to dethrone the kings of avarice and free the nation from the iron grasp of coatrsotlon Which If continued must in the future MIn 9 M-In the pan result in a feudal enilav ry The struggle for honest snoopy raging in Congress ia all that deprives me of the great pleruN of attending your congress The House will consider tha silver MM 8Jocsrtay or Thursday A result of your deliberation will be rasd before a otel is taken and It maT stresgtbea the wavering Sljrned VWJMUM M STZVAKT S the telegraII1 NI tit te NOr t j taty the members arose en muse and ex I preweft cpptorftl oT its Yentimwts with rlnjrlnf cbeerr The committee OB resolutions submitted two rtporu The majority report favored unlimited tree coinage and urged the p li41e of the Senate silver bill in the rHous The minority report favored bliaetllie coinage Pending the discussion a dispatch was r coired announcing the defeat of the sil rer bill In the House Th6 actiOn on there the-re was therefore deferred till tomorrow to-morrow The ioH wJff is the result of the first nighth drilling contest the s ames of contestants con-testants mdito ir record arc as follows I John P lan and Mike ONiell Butte 207 inches George W Kessler aud John Camp bell Marysville 2d9Mi 5 William Page and Dennis Regan Butte 81ty i McMeyers and William DWyer of LeadviWe Col 8U116 Inch William Short anl Samuel Sam-uel Manuel of GSlmon CoL 20115 < inches The results of tbo single hand contests were Joe Lewis Dear Lodge 2011 Inches Fred Jettlo of Box Elder 18131b Inches David L Jones of Colorado 2311K thebes Jones did great work and was I loudly applauded |