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Show Silver Coinage Meeting. New York, December 15. The Sim's Washington special says : Over thirty members mem-bers of the Senate and House (about an equal number of each) have written Henry Nichols," chairman of the New York State Anti-Monopoly League, commending the objects ob-jects of the meeting in favor of continued silver coinage to be presided over by Edwards Ed-wards Pierrepont and addressed by Thomas Ewing, John Thompson and others in New York on Wednesday evening. Warner of Ohio has telegraphed his intention to be present. New Yobe, December 15. The chairman of the committee on arrangements for the silver meeting to be held in this city to-morrow night has received telegrams from Hon. Thomas Ewing and Hon. A. J. Warner of Ohio, promising to be present. He is also in receipt of letters of approval from fifty Senators and Congressmen. Senator Plumb of Kansas writes that he will be glad to learn that New York has spoken sensibly and earnestly upon a question of profound interest to all the people of the United States and that she has not as heretofore contented herself with echoing English opinion. General Gen-eral John C. Fremont writes that he is in favor of the continued use of silver in our currency. |