Show CONGRESS another scheme said to be brewing where by sliver will again be manipulated congressmen bear the market one day to get in and bull it the next to get out it is a shame th s question should be mixed upa th the private inter ests of congressmen ew ork b inker is said to be authority for alie statement that a tain brokerage firm which does most of thesther business in alie new ork block exchange le presents a large number of congressmen who aie now fresh agitation of tl e silver question during tl e coming winter and are biting thereon i there is to bo a rei of the silver escand scand il of tl el Congi 1 here is t very strong temptation to dell in an article w lucli tl e de ill in put up or down by 1 is ote it used to be s nd of louis tint he speculated largely on tl e french bourse and always won acci ise by a nod or a w ink he could send tl e mar ket up or down of course some of wall street magnates can do aliat and the fact is bid enough for legitimate business it is not so bad as mixing politics and i illonal administration w ith arn ate si hat i roper economic legislation in be exi from a set of men who can by thir th ir votes or their speeches bac ir alio silver market one dai to get in and b ill it another day to get out in tie hinves ti gation of alie lato speculation sensation there was a lack of evidence to establish the cli but t probably no one doubted that so much smoke meant some ire an interesting ques alon now is as to whit iro portions of private s interest and p policy are in tie efforts now being ale in faor of fite coinage by certain leaders of the movement it is most unfortunate that tins bucs tion should be mixed up with lie rate interests congressmen hiie sil vcr question is now in a transition stale european Lur opinion is tending in favor of the rehabilitation of ahe white metal it is most essential that the united relates at tins juncture should by i judicious course help to bring about international agi cement to tl at end it will be difficult diff cult to steer such i course steadily when i personal Int eriste are concerned in making it crooked the worst of it is the difficulty of reach ing the evil it is hard enough to hold any one responsible after the abot it is still harder to take any measure of re bention it congressmen have not lion esty enough to be gin led by i rather than avato considerations nothing aloit of a new election can meet the situation and that is a long way off kopul ir opinion t threaten their reelection but some of them would ably I 1 refer tl e profits of a deal in IV all street in I 1 and to the chances of another term in i respect S licit |