Show mm IN SESSION international monetary conference asked for STONES PLAN FOH SILVER A globe dollar proposed to be minted hinted under the auspices of the leading nations of the world v alch which it is believed will bring silver up to or near with gold resolutions introduced showing the varying demands of 0 the members of the Cong congress Tess indianapolis vey nov II 11 the farmers national congress today by resolution requested president harilson to address tire that body mere le forred to the committee on resolutions as follows suggestions gest ions of S nat allerton Al lorton of illinois for secretary of agriculture requesting the hie Cour coutress ress of the united states to appoint a corps of civil engineers to examine and report as to the practicability of constructing a ship canal connecting the atlantic with mith the graat lakes by way of the lie livers ivers I 1 and gulf of mexico lat exico lelar ing as the sense of this congress that women momen should be ghen bien the right of a suffrage rage ahat hat the con congress gress of the united males should take active measures to restrict discountenance class lee cc iMla liun and discourage sectionalism W 11 ll ortman riman of illinois introduced a resolution to the effect that thai inasmuch as the supreme court of the united states stales had decided that a tar on in conic cocca was unconstitutional all farm products should be exempt from assessment or taxation stahl of illinois introduced introduce the fol loning 1011 ing whereas trusts 7 rusts are andua annually 1 y robbing the people of bcd millions allons be it resolved that this congress demands that the laws lame against tr trusts ua ts be enforced and that laws that are arc now inadequate be strengthened the committee on oil the next meeting of the roni emlon reported in favor of 0 st paul sunn III iiii and suggested bug that it be 1 held c id tw two a 0 I 1 ills earlier it in the he year thin than the lie present congress A resolution was offered and referred favoring the hie initiative and referendum also a graded land tax J adam bede of M paul said he vs as s democrat but lie ike ler could only be mined by tile the ue wealthy althy by great corporations arid and they alone could set get any profit out of it A res resolution luti it v ath a decided silver ring introduced by 2 mr of indiana m aaa an substituted by the following I resolution by the rho on lesolo eions and adopted against mr off utts protest whereas the general genera consensus of opinion 01 of hie lie people of tile the united states stales Is that goh eold all and liver coin on can a just juet pat ity 0 of value should be equally money of ultimate 1 redemption demp tion lit in which this farmers na national t le or congrak con griK concurs but differences of opinion exist as to tile the best method metheal by m aich this p can call be secured and NIlie whereas reas the recent election resulted in favor of by international agreement of commercial nations thare foit resolved that abat tile the farmers national congress urgently requests the incoming administration of lit the national government to speedily ado adopt t all pr practicable c methods rueth to obtain t the he concur lonco of a number of nations to secure s caire international bimetallist with m ith the unlimited coinage of galal arid and silver as equal money of redemption and thereby to restore bimetallic prices for I 1 the lie ak zoild or kis s commerce 11 mr hir lawrence laurence chairman ch nirman of the committee c m anit tee said the committee with one exception were more of tile tha opinion that tile the rc laius expressed the opinion of a vast majority of the people 0 of the united states and that the substitute was IL a p pi oper cioper one tho the a afternoon r torn alkin session of the farmers farmer fanner ers nat national lw al eon congress cress was mas devoted to the read reading nr 0 of papers of interest to tile agriculturist one paper on oil g 0 od road and tile the benefit herie fit deil veal from froin k them hem was mas read by otto dot net ner of if wisconsin a member of the executive lioard board of the league of american wheelmen elmen elmon gen ROY stone of the agricultural department at washington lead a paper on the elie silver ether question after the election TONES STONES PLAN ILAN FOR FOP I 1 SILVER en geri gen roy stone of the department of agriculture washington U D C read a I 1 paper loner entitled tile the battle Is over averi shall the war go on this thin paper dealt with the afi of I 1 the recent election eler elett tion loil speaking sneaking of tile tho free aliver forces he said mild it avas v ag not in human nature that hat a party which had ad made suet such headway in n its list dist right fight should be willing to accept one defeat sa no final gen stone maintained therefore that to avoid elien een more bitter contests in the future tone international plan should be taken ill up to pru pro ids ide a now natural and growing aau us tor for silver gen stone submitted tile the bollik ing project for fair international silver money first an international mint to be opened under tho the auspices and anal man mail ageont of bial the he governments of the chief coin commercial tie r countries of tile the world second silver international colls coins rich may lie known an a alobe globe dollars dol lais 1 and fi fractions actions theror lher of bea bearing ing their denominations jn in B shillings francs etc on the one side ride end and an international symbol with mith tile the names 0 of f the nations on pit elie other oilier to he 1 call coined n e d and freely issued in exchange for 9 gold 0 ld coin or car its equivalent or for silver bullion at tile lie market price third heavy lioney bars or blocks of silver to be numbered land and stamped with their full international coinage value for use in n bali baal k re serves or tor for export or domestic t transfer r fourth certificates to he be issued on deposits of silver bullion at the ali market milne balue of these proposed colnai coln bars or blocks blacks fifth the international coins bars blocks and certificate to be receivable ble for public dues and to be acha changeable ngoa tor for gold cold at tire the central mint min t and at im hs agencies lit in all countries of the ile union sixth all profit ot of coinage alamp ago age and issue of certificates cerUl tale rol for butron bullion to be placed in a reserve fund invested in stable government securities to secure tile the parity of this currency with mith cold the interest arising from such securities to tic be added to tile fund Se seventh lenth the coinage or imalle of certificates to lie ae curtailed whenever the demand for exchange into gold indicates a redundancy art if ol 01 cither t her the mint and fund to bo be managed by a commission consi rtin 9 of representatives nominated by the governments joining the union otto from each eacle country but all matters of general policy to be determined hy by a majority in numbers numb cra the interest of at vach each nation bellia detor determined minea at first by the of its ita external commerce ank and later hy by the alOn lint of international currency actually taken by its citizens it he say in conclusion a secured international silver currency can b be established it may serve all tile the public purposes lank better belter than itself and m velh ith out any of its trial risks it makes no aud sudden and extreme demand upon tile eon fid udby cirp f of rapi tall it mill not unduly stimulate the lb production ol of buyer it III bro broadric adri the metallic base atle of tile lie worlds currency and ahl ajillo to it will not a at t once I 1 ettore a par of exchange between tween gold cold and silver countries it will rive give stability to business by a steady approach thereto it will t take ake the whole ou act ou out t of thi the realms realma ot of doubt and controversy and give elve a sea eton of financial peace to the commercial world mortal it may even give political peace to the iho american union I 1 S collin of iowa presented a to resolution ca which was waa adopted under a suspension of 0 the hie rules arbing the banishment hy fly act of Cong lovs of all saloons I 1 in the city of tit washington and in all other places where albers congress has haa control TO CONGRESS the following committee was mas appointed to pies crit to congress the memorial of the karmels Far meis congress cony ress under couse of preparation H R I 1 F clayton of iowa T J chaidy of kentucky W B powell of penns pennsylvania YI arid and william lawrence of ohl ohio 0 the memorial covers the whole subject of protective duties te lating to agricultural E gri cultural interests it quotes from t the he address of president clas clatton toil of the congress tile the statistics which he rave gave sh otting laing the elie operation lot t the ehe wilson tariff bill as compared with the I 1 mckinley bill of ait it then their says that in older to rive give effect to the policy ot or pro protection three things ILIC to be observed F first I 1 that Ameil Anicil can farmers can supply nearly all farm products in s launi al clent amounts to meet the needs of 0 the american people second that as to farm products there can be no combination or monopoly to exact prices third it results front from those facts that on such lucli tarm farrin products the duties should be such as to secure to american farmers the whole american market among the products where such duties are aie to ile be required are cotton hemp diax wheat corn havle barley y potatoes hops dairy products prodoc t a garden vegetables poultry eggs live stock tor for food many kinds of tobacco apples and other orchard fruits As to sugar wool mool and rice lice which the american farmer cannot P reduce produce to supply all our needs the duties should not be prohibitory but they should ile be amply protective so that in due time we shall be enabled to supply all tho the memorial then quotes statistics to show the effect of t lie u wool tariff law agreed upon in december last by the national wool growers a association at washington the memorial further says that the dingley bill now pending in tile senate unjustly discriminates lit in favor of the wool mool manufacturer and against the wool grower it insists that 1 if the dingley bill la is to ile be passed it shall be amended in tour four particulars to pro tilde ade first that tile the skirting clause in tile the act of 1890 shall not be applicable to the bill second that the pledge that it shall ile be continued sir in operation until august 1828 1898 be stricken out third that the duties on woolen rags shoddy and adulterants adulte rants shall be mad prohibitory foul hi til that wool arid and woolen manufactures imported under its provisions shall not remain lit in bonded warehouses more that ihan ten days davs there Is no doubt of 0 mal adoption ot of the iho trier memorial norial as aa it at tomorrow session of 0 tile the cengr congress es 9 |