Salt Lake Herald | 1897-06-05 | Page 1 | Bimetallists Abroad

BIF1ETALLIST3 ABROAD 1 I Wolcott and Others Bsceived by President Faure Preiet I Paris June4 It is teamed from siT authorized French source that the let i j tens of credence presented to President Faure by Senator Edward O Wolcott j of Colorado and his colleagues of the United States monetary commission designate them as ministers plenipotentiary j plenipo-tentiary to France Great Britain and I Germany with the mission In concert j with the United States ambassadors to I those countries to discuss monetary questions and come to some agreement on bimetallism President Faure carefully fully avoided making a statement to them at the audience which he accorded ac-corded to the commissioners at the Elysee palace on Wednesday last which might be interpreted a a promise prom-ise to take any steps in the matter Before the commissioners left the palace he invited them to share his box at the race for the Grand Prix de Paris No doubt the government of France Is friendly to the American mission but nothing tangible will be I done beyond expressions of sympathy and the assurance that the matter will I I be seriously studied