Moro observer., October 01, 1896, Page 4, Image 4

."{. Y«»u p«'iut u« t«> “ a la rg e r tie h i o f
usefulnc«« nt «up|»«'tting tin* g««l«l o r s il­
ver c o iiu 'g e o f tin* t ’ « in s titu tio n .”
But
win»’ is " th e gold a m i s ilv e r co in a g e «•!
tin * t ’«iiis’ itu tio n ? ”
In w h a t clause o f
,h<* C o n s titu tio n . >>r in w h ic li o f th e tit
teen am eniliiieiit*. «1««*« tin* fu n d a m e n ta l
law p re scrib e a u«>l«l an»l s ilv e r eoiuage
o r any o th e r coinage? In w hi« h do«*« it
iueuti<ni any «oiltag«* fu r th e r th a n to au
ih««riz«* tin* gen«*ral g o t e m in e n t to "«»»in
n n u ie y” a m i “ re g u la te the va lu e th e re
It
to a ll tin * p«*««pl
tild !•«• reli«*v«*d to h ave its a p p r iien-
!
sioii« a lla y e d a ud it« inis<'oii«'**ptioi
they a re uii-.-oii« «-pti«»iis, «-orrea-t»«!.
In* 1 ti-ui.H ra t» nW vast uumb«-rs »vho
slim*«* th i« c u r io s ity nml th.*«.* appr-*h«*n-
s n iis sta n .l by »»lint th e y b«-b«‘»«* t ” l ” ‘
tin* h is to ric policy o f t lic ir pa rt» in re ­
g a rd t«» th«* « «•rrcn. y. T h is |H»li< y »»a«
<1 . Iar«-«l hi 1*»7t» a m i r«*attirine«l in IV I'J
prom ts«-« pro«p«*rit»
I t is a plea fo r biui«*taliiM iu am i in s tro n g
o p p o s itio n to the gohl iiio m u u e ta llis ts .
Il«* says, th o u g h , as every <»th«*r tr u e bi
m e ta llis t «ays. th a t th«* a tte m p t <»n th e
p a rt «if th is «*<>nntry to «-«»in s ilv « r iu
«i it I i in i t «-«I q u a u titi.-s fr«s*. w ith o u t au nn
< le r« ta m lin g w ith oth«*r na tio n» . »»«>ul«l
Is- au a ssa u lt on tin - < an»«- «»f b im e ta llis m
a m i p ra c tic a l sui«*i«h- fo r tin - tinam « « of
th«- I nit«-«! S ta te « .
I ii I*»?*» G en. YY a lk
III I In ««• »»«»«'«Is
«•i sa id :
"E««r u * to th ro w ours«-|»«—
W e ho'.«l to til«* ll»<* o f ls»th gold 1111.1
den
alone iu to tin - l»r«-a«*h. s im p ly Iss-aits«
s ilv e r a« th e standur«! money «»f tin*
• I .“
\ . : ng uuder th a t in th o r itj Cot
»»«• th in k s ilv e r ««tight not to hav«- la*«*n
gres« at tir« t authorix« «1 «-«linage at L« t«» «-«•untry. an.I to th e ««»¡nag«* o f l*»th gold
«li-uiotii'tiz«-«l a m i «»nght m«w t«» I»«* r<*
and
s ilv e r
w ith o u t
«list r im in . it mg
I
W a a th a ' the
«hl
nd s llv e i •
stor«-«l. »»..ill., Is- a p i......o f Q u ix o tis m nn
ag«* o f tin * ( ’« n i s i i t u t i o t t ? "
I f «•'. how a g a in st ,*ith«*r u ie ia l ««r <*harge f«»r m in t ­
w’o rth y tin- »««urn, pra«-ti«al s«-n««- o f ««nr
has It» t « 1 ««»me t o Is* tin* «•••mag«* <«f age. but th e « lo lla r u n it o f «««in ig e o f
e
♦
—
»
Ito 'li m e ta l- in u -t I»«* ot t*qual in tr in s ic
*— — . . . -
—
tin * t ’ ««list it n t io n ?
I n«l«-r tin * l ir « t r a t i o
Is- -o u g h t iu th«- c««m«*rt»-«, a« tio n o f th«-
»diver w as uu«l«*rvalu<sl an«l refns«*«l t«« a m i «-x«-liaiig«-able v a lu e , o r I»- adjust»»!
Apprehension E xcited by Campa ig n «•in e la te «-\eept in th e fo rm o f w o rn a m i th ro u g h in te rn a tio n a l a-, r« e m e iit. «»r by heebie A ttem pt to Invoke the Na* c iv ili/.» -« ! *tat«*». u tu h -r an m «rea»ing c««n Propounds and Answers Th s Quesboa
vi< ti<«u «»f tin* iiup«»li<-y o f L a -iu g tin*
abra«i«»l fo re ig n «-«»in», t h i r o w n «ilt«*r -u« h sa fe g u a rd » >«f l«*gis|ati«»n a - - h a ll
Ad»ocatmg M cK mey and His
w««rld'» tra d e «>n a singb* iu«»m*y m e ta l
U tterances Refuses to d « j
tion s Fathers in Support of
coin«, «-veil tin* » u b siilia ry pie«*«*«, w ••!*«• in s u re th«* u ia iiite iia iie e o f th e p a ri:» <»f
th«* i»»«» m etal«, a nd tin* e«|ual ,s»»»«*r o f
T h is 1« h i- o p in io n t«»day.
m e lte d «l««w it fo r b u llio n l»s-aiis«* the y
Fohcy as a Panacea.
Free Coinage.
Allayed.
A - to the |MMsibility of free «-ninagv
w e re w««rth a ls u it *1 |H*r «-ent. m«»r«* th a n every « lo lla r at a ll tim e s in tin* n t ir k e t s
w ith o u t au iin im -.liiit«* f a ll to a *ilv«*r
g old d o lla rs . In a ll tin* n*ri«>«l np to th e au«i in th e p.-i« in c u t o f <l«*l»t: and »»•• d«*-
basi», am t tin* » trid e n t « la iq i th a t t h i*
tim e o f tin* g re a t s ilv e r «li«< overi«*« Con- u ia u d th a t a ll p a js -r c u rre n c y s h a ll ,«e
««»untry i» big enough t«» ",«*gi*,ate f««r it
gress
sought 1» m ake th e <«>inag«* rati«» k«***t at p a r w ith a m i r»*«b«*inabl.* <n *n « li
>ui|.
«f il»«- • hicag o Ba ii y
•ia l f o r r e .
T h e N .w Y ,»rk Y V o rh l. in a n "p e n et- tin* same as tin* <*,>uim«-ri ia l ra tio .
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never a u th o ris e d eoiuag«- at any «»th«*r.
ui«»rning. puts »■un* g r a v e an<l im p « r 'a n i W a« th a t tin* "«»»inau«* o f tin* t ’ o ii« titu - «•t ih«- fa rm e r« an«, ta ilo rin g «-la«-»--, the iuo«t fo o lis h is tin* on«* th a t »»«* «-an «•re-
N e w Y’o rk . A u g . 7». I iic * ire to m tro -
g re a tly ¡ii<-rca»*cl in tin* w«»rl«l. a m i «*om
q u e s tio n s to h im . a m i Utg«’» 'lin i Io
f ir s t a n d m o s t d « *fe n *cle « - » ie tu n * ««f un
it«* a m i iiia in ta in a n m u rta ry »y»t«*u in - m o i ii a tio n am , trans|««rtati«»n a re *< <lit< «• uiy *«'lf t<» ih«* fa rm e rs by »aym g I
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a n s w e r th e m i f he w a n !'» t •
«Tab!«-
money
am
,
a
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tiu
g
«
urr«
i i « y
I«-««-ml.-iit .«( th a t <>f o iln -r n a tio ns, T o m u .'h in<«r«- rapi«, th a n ««f <»1«1. th a t even am by trail«* om- «»f th«*m. th o u g h fo r a
us now to «-stable-h fr«s- coinage at tin-
»» the ,H-opl. a re |M»nderinu th««»«* .«»ry
T h e s e D e tn o i r a t - »«ill h o ld to th«* *l'«<
m ake th is s tro k e o f i<li«»-y m ore fir» |H«S
jM unls. and tlu - ir votes w ill tu r n on :i«»\x r a tio «>f It» t«» 1 w ln -u th«* ««»mmercial tr in e «»f « lo lla r* o f U»th iu«»ney un*r i » o f te ro iis . th<- s p irit am i tin* e x a m p le «»f the Fran««* fo u n d it imp««»»J«,«* in I* » ’« t«< lo n g tin»«* etigag«*«! in «¡aily la b o r on tb e
« «-nt nm - fr«»- « ilv e r «-• ¡nag«* S im -e th«-r«
tt»«*v are a n sw e re d aud «-xplaiinsj by r a tio i« a ls iu t ” 1 to 1?
daily ]>a|»-r*. Th«-re ar«- » till «»oiii«- f* a * ty
4. W ill n««t ire«* «»»¡nag«* a t 1«« to I r«*- ««|ual »able, th a t th e ««»untry may Lav«* f a t l i . r * o f tn e reptihlM an- in v o k e d t o l i ' l a - t l y I«-»- m«»n«*y nu-ta, n»«»l in th«
h im . T h e readers o f th e T rib u n e •> ii>nld
th e Iw m tit o f a ««»n« u rre n t «-¡reiila’ i««n «»f «»«stain it .
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old frie n d » o f min«* w h o «-an t« **tify o f
i«enise th is e d ito ria l, w h h h is rep rin t« » ' «lu««- th e va lu e o f th«* d o lla r u n it by a b o ut g«»l«l a m i s ilv e r , a m , j»ap«*r r»«l«*einabie in w«*n* qiost e a rn e stly a m i st«*:i.li,y «lir«-< 1««I 1 nited S » a t. - t h a n ia Uraoee the to
th e ir o w n kuow b*dgc th a t f if t y y . n r * ago
flu e ti.-e
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here in co tm e e tio n w ith B r y a t.’ s q s w h o n e -h a lf ?
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give
th«-«
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i
■
o b rin g in g tin* yo u n g repuhli«- iv it h in i
W ill it n o t Is* i : i fa c t a n* m«liati.«i»
a( M .idis. • S.pi.it«- garden last Bight.
• ra t« a «ham«* to vo le fo r y o u ?
» ' *iy th«* .*>>iuiu<-r<iul l«r<>th«'iffi<s»l <>f n a tio ns, ill»» i th«- money m a rk e t <«f th«- w o rld i- th e re w a -n 't a l««y in B u tle r ««»iiuty. <►-.
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h
a
lf
««f
a
ll
««nr
«l«*l»t*.
pu
b
ln
th a n the iafinen.-e ««f Frnm -e.
Yml w h o «-«»ill.I tu rn a fu rro w I -tt«*r th a n I.
T h e W o rld sa y*. u n d e r the «-aptiou
« -o nliiitie th e a lie n a tio n <»f **’ '.a’ -e a im l n o th in g »»a« fu r tln - r fr o m tlu -ir ■
’ a m i p riv a te ?
m» «»ne a«*cii«e* t •«•!•. YY alk«-r o f ,**- o r wa» umr«* «*X|»*rt iu using {»low» le ft
“ T o M r. B r y a n :”
I sm B «»f in te lT g e tit. h««m «1 am i
<*«i '«■•- 'h o i’ g h ts ’ han th e i«|,-a th a t th«* progr«*«»
T o M r. B r y a n : O u th e B f f li o f J u ly . ; t». 1« th e n * not d a n g e r th a t it w ill enti«nis v«»t«-rw? I f yo u are r«*a«I» •« r <f th«* ««»untry «««nhl ,««• fa c ilita te d by a ! ing 1»-»» -i {»atriot o r ,«•»* pr«»u«l «»f t l • o r rig h t harnh* I on hi,,»»«,«*» o r fi-vel
la n -l*. so a» to l«*av«* b -» u n broken lam !
th e very e.iy • >( im ir u o in .n a ri on fo r I cause th«- re tu rn t«» u« o f a ll th e Aui«*ri- b im e ta llis m , a m i »»««u,«l welcou»«* n » -i- ,«« ,a r a t ion o f fitian«*ial im leis-iob-m -e. I ■ a » n n tiy f o r w h i« h h«- fo iig h f th a n tlo
m u s»*«-nriti«*s h«*l«l abn«a«l g«»v«-rninent.
P re s id e n t, yo u addressed a c o m m u n * a
I he at tin* tu r n * th a n I. and th e re i- m» lig h t
u a tio iu il a g re e iiw u t. i f it can lie »• *" «. F««.* s ix ty y«*ar* a fte r th«* pa«»age o f the v«»»ingi »t ««rat»»r o f th»* f a r YY«-»t.
ra ilro a d a m i i m h i'i r ia l stock« am i I ««ml» to eff«-« t a < Itange w ith o u t |siaail»ili*»
. liff.- r e n . e i» th a t h«- i* a » tm b -u t a m i a
w o rk I w«»ul«i lik e b e tte r now th a n |»b»w-
tio n to I he YYorhl in th e fo llo w ntsr w.»r«h*
t
’ Ini« ,»r«s-ip!ttitii-g a pani«- >«f g ia n t pt««- di«a»t«*r at h««m**. »»by not «ay «•• ' Y *n n iu t .«< i. E n g lis h . I*r»-m h. S ,» a iii« h am i m an «.f ». n*«
iug <«»rn wh«-ii it i* a lo iit a» h ig h a» a
T o th e YX'»»rl«l
T h e r e s to r a t io n o f s i lv e r to
S ira « ii*«- I*««»t.
P.'rtngm **« «««His weft* fr«»*ly « ir> «ilat«»l
l»>rtions.
w
ith
long
y«*ar»
«»f
d«*pr«-s»ion
to
i t » a t., n a i |i..o «• i.y i In » M e o f
i wl
pl-»w l»»y. T h e tr«»uble tti«*n >» it i* *«» b r i t ­
n re ly «anm«t obje« t to an establishe«1 • ii th«- U n ite d Stat« • and »»• ■
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m y ju d g m e n t , r e s to r e th e ¡» a rlfy l»etwe«-u fo llo w ?
tle. am , it is very p ro v o k in g to have th e
«n«l w«»rl.l wi«l«* p a rity o f va lu e ,s*tween ’ ••»1.1« r f o r th e payuu-ut ««f «k*bt* at «**r-
7. W ill not y o u r chs-tion u,«»n tin* C ln - gold .I I I I s , l v « - l U l o l i . - V
n««>n«-y a n d |»r«»|«*rty a n d th u s p e r m it a te -
pr«*tty »ta lk» b ro ke n —a u d many a hone* I
W h a t w ild ta lk is tin » o f th e " » i h - r
\Y ||V r e f u s e .itei ta in vain»*« fix««l by a«-t ««f C«»ugre*».
In
tu m o f g e n e ra l p i i» » p rrit>
I '1
-'«* W o r ld ,
«ag«« p la tfo r m cause th e « a ilin g in. Is - re je c t in te r n a lio iia l a g re e m e n t?
Si« <-elebrat««l M in t Il«-|«ort. A,exam ,«-r it . - '’ ” o»nxenti»»ii. “ in fav«*r «»f re s to rin g hav« laiiiin«»! a* a |> i»i»bin> it fo r p u t­
w h ic h «lid » u r t i e ffe c tiv e w o r k in Iw -h a if o t
tw .s-n
.-m ls-r :tin l M ar- li. <*f il l <■*>!
tin g hi» rn<).* fi»»t iu to a h ill o f co rn . I
to
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th«
a n i t i in t i i e la v . w i l l fin d a s t i l l la r g e r fie ld o f
H .itu ilto u end«*avor«-d t«« «-.»-«»rdin.nte «»ur
bs-tabh* debts, a ll loan«, a ll tnoTtgag«**
u s e fu ln e s s iu s u p p o r t in g th e gold and s ilve r
m«»n«*tery syste m w ith th a t o f <>th«*r na- tiinc-h«»uore«l m oney o f th»* <»»n»titutioii w a * a g re a t ,»>y to bin«, w b -n t. rye , aata
th
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<»r b a rle y w ith d o u id e band*, a m i on « * I
c o in a g e o f ihe « o u s t it u t io u
g« 1-1 a m , s ilv e r —h o t «»tie. b u t Iw th .*
tio ti* m»t to tuak«- a m v io le n t «!«*part»ire
pr««lne«* »in h a «Lsin-ss as tin « «««itutry
~
W ll.I. iA M
J. H K Y A \
titu tio u
i»re»« r i, «•« uo »m 1» t i c , up a bla cka u ake in a *h « a f o f w h e a t
fro m K u ro x e a n pra.-tn«- T h e o n ly » in k ­ I h.
ha«
never
know
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la
rly
in
th
e
w hat
T h e W’o r i.l has iv in s iei»t i»>u»!y .sm sid-
*o tig h t he could not g.-: o u t. an«1 th e re
u«*r auv f«»rtu o f n»<
T h e C i a t o f H s L o n g A r g u m e n t In a ing d e p a rtu re th a t w a - ma«l«- in th e l«*gi»- I m oney
au«l
n « n *r wa»« a »uake «»r a bojr iu«*re aston-
e re d y o u r o m rte o U s req u e st.
I t has M • »1 .-«»«.I S n t l« . w h e t
.ati«>n fraui««, on H a m ilto n *« r««-»»ui* I e ve r.
F ew S h o rt P a ra ­
« -a re fu ily s tu d ie d y o u r *{»*e«*bes m ade credit a n * tin-«’ uceik-d an«l «!•■ tend m»»n
B u t i f it is "go,«l am, s ilv e r -not one. i»h«»l. I could beat the g irl» d ro p p in g
men«lattoti< wa» in fix in g th e «-»¡nage
g ra p h « .
««»rn fo u r gran»» to th e h i l l —a m i I know
« lu rin g a m i siuee th e C h ica g o • 'm e n ­ «•onfi«t«*in-e a« th e ir l«a**i«?
b
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t
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-
th
a
t
they
w
a
n
t,
why
a
te
they
rati«» lx*tw«*«*n g old a m i » ilv e r a t 17» t«> I.
S W ill n> ’ fn«* a m l nnliuut«*«! <««inac«*
tio n .
I t has s tu d io u s ly «*xauiin«*d y o u r
a il a lio u t h u s k in g fro s ty «-ar* o f corn
a iaf be a b lessing to th« im l th e re s u lt o f t h i- q u ic k ly «lenion- not .«»ntent«», now ? B>dh gob, am , s ilv e r
I
b
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ve
it
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a
ll
».h«-
five
o
r
six
h
u
n
dre
d
m
illio
n
»
re c o rd in C ougresa.
I t has jm p a r ’ i i l l y
«trat««i w h a t th e P<»puli»ti>- 1 tem-m-rat» an* in c irc u la tio n n o w . on e q u a l te rm *, w ith a l«»m* h u s k in g peg, held by a s tra p
«»f
gold
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ix
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g«»l«1
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ti'«-
burnir««!
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I
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•
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S
’
a
’
«*«
trace«! y o u r « a re e r as a ¡ a d it m iu . a
»ver the tw o innidl«- fin g e r' o f tbe rig h t
r a il o u r " fin a n c ia l s e rv itu d e .”
T h a t ia iti larc«-r q u a n titie s th a n e ve r bef«»rc.
la w y e r, au o ra to r and e d ito r, iu o rd e r to a» ni««n«-y <«r as b a n k n**«*rv«*s? W ill it l i t t l i s <»f g«»l«l.
h - iu d . and the a< ->n»pli»iinieut» o f dig
to say. it »how««l th a t w h ile th e m in ts In th e tw e n ty -tw o year» -im*e th e i.b«»l
o b ta in an u n d e rs ta n d in g o f y o u r te n l tm t «-ails,- a « -itrre in y <»>iitra«-ttoti o f th e
g
iug |»»tat>«-' w ith o u t c u ttin g th e m , and
I b e lie ve it w ill l»e a blessing t.» th«* j f F ra n .-e w ere open t«» th e free coinage c u rd lin g "« rim e o f 1*7.” w as |*-ri« e tra t,» l
m ix in g gn-eu and d ry fo o d f o r boraea.
character— I he h a rd e st th in g in th e m o st d is a s tro u s |»r<>|s>rti«»tis. tu n » tiiii. h V ttite d Stat« - to ta k e h a lf th e pur« ha»- of gold a t th e rati«» o f
m ure th a n f if t y titn«-» a * m an y » ilv e r ■,«•!
t«>
I
.
w
e
c«»ul>l
am i w a tc h in g rale.-» I» *,. »me «-attle. eo4ta
w o rld to a*, e rta in e o o ce rn iu g any m an. as th,- u tm o st <*apa«ity of th e m in ts to
h u u d re d lu illio u s not keep «»ur g«»ld fr«u ii g o in g w h e re it la r * have been coiu«*d a* in th e e ig h ty
I t has p u b lish e d every w o rd th a t co u ld »-«»in s ilv e r ea n no ’ m ake rn««d th is w it h ­ mg js»w **r ««nt «*f it« fiv«
e v .ilv e in to hor««*». la tn 1 - am i p ig * btootn
w o u ld have tn«»»t va lu e . T h e «liff.-r»*n«*e y«mrs j»re«'c«,iug.
o
f
s
ilv
e
r
«l«.|l«rs
d
ra
w
a
l
f»«r
se
veral
y«-ars
to
»«»me?
l»e o b ta in e d fr»uu y o u r e u lo g is ts a ud a s­
T h e s im p le fa c t i* th a t th e U n ite d in t o -,»«»-{. and h ga. art*, w ith a ll the
I I m -I icvc it w ill Is- a bhoonng f««r th e was o n ly a b o u t o 1-3 |«er «-ent.. b u t it
i>. W ill m»t fn*e coinage place u * a t
sociates. w ith th e same end iu v ie w . I t
a c tu a l i i .»| m *» am i f»*ar» :»*-•» iat«**i w ith th«*m, fa-
w a * anfbe ie n t to d riv e g«»l«l o u t «»f th e S ta t.-* h a * a very much la rg
« tea to tak< h a lf tb e p u re h a s
on««*
on
a
fin
a
n
c
ia
l
le
ve
l
w
ith
M«-\i«»».
has done a ll th is iu th e sin ce re hope th a t
tm lia r. Th«* p ra c tn a l fa n n e r * w ill 4c-
ing |s»wer «»nt ««f it« b il'io u d o lla r* w o rth «»untry. an th a t in th»- w o n ,» o f 8enat«»r supply o f f u ll legal t.ud«*d s ilv e r money
th e k n o w le d g e gained o r im p re ssio n s re- Im lia a m i C h in a , and can we a ffo n l to
th a n any «»ther c o u n try io th«- w o rb l. t«« t in ’ bese o !- 'e r v .- it» it» » th e j r»**en«e e f
B e n to n it» e x tin c tio n wa» ««»mplete
o f p a w r m«»t*ey.
«■eived w o n h l re lie v e th e fe a r and a p p re ­ go u|»on th a t le ve l?
f nf« rm a t ■
t | uued out o f
I f th e e s ta bh « h m e nt o f a r a tio o f th e ir «•yeepting In d ia and t h in a . an«l a la rg e ,
I b e lie ve th a t to c u t a d o lla r u i tw o is
lt i. ,» th e n * any exmatry in th e w<»rl«l
h e n sio n em -ited by some o f y o u r u tte r
supply *■ p ro p o rtm a to ita population lo o k s o r pi« k«*i up in *.*h««o|s. I enow
ow
n
w
as
a
«
trik
e
fo
r
fin
a
m
-ta
l
in«b*ja-ml
to
d
o
u
b
le
it«
value.
an.-e*. a nd jia r t ic u la r ly by some p a rts o f t.o la y w h i. h gives fn *e am t u n lim ite d
too. a b o u t th e w a y
i old fa rm s gaowr
1 b e lie ve th a t .’ *» c e n t* i* tw ic e a * m uch en«*e o f Eun»|»c «»n the ¡»art o f th«* " f a - th a n auv o th e r. «*x«*-pt. g , ran«-«-. Spam I.— va lu a b le , in a nite <>f f a it h f u l atken-
M« xi<»» .!«>«** not.
th e C h ic a g o p la tfo r m , on w h ic h yo u «•oinage t o s ilv e r?
I t ha» m ore g ..b i iu n r . u-
th e r« ." it was a m a n ife s t fa ilu re , an«l a m i llo lf a n d
j|«
« f lit * .
I
n
.
lia
d
a
ta
aal
BSaaa
a
f
th«*
C
«
-u
tr.ii
o
r
ti«»n.
and
h>«w
it
ia
th
a
t - -m e fa rm e rs
s ta n d .
I I m -T u *»«* th a t th e fa rm e r w ili '-»» b e tte r »»«tahli»h«*d f«»r th« tir» t g e n e ra tio n o f la tio ii a. tn a llly . th a n any in th . w o rld , w ho «io m>t buy p ai - «-a the unstwii
\\
In th is c o n n e ctio n it is o n ly ju s t to S o u th A m e n , a n S ta t« -« •! • -
th«*
re
p
u
b
lic
a
n-gim«*
o
f
s
ilv
e
r
mano*
e
x
c
e
p
tin
g
o
n
ly
F
ra
n
c
*
.
au«l
m
o
re
propor­
u n-iit ]>lau fim l it a {>i«-a»ant ci[«erienae to
re m in d you th a t th e p la n k in th e Chi« a- o f no c o u n try th a t «kies, o f no e xa m p le «»ft w h«-u he * c ||* h a lf a * m u c h o f h i* m e ta l!i« n i.
B u t th i< w as not iu th e tio n a te ly th a n any K a ro p ra n «-ountry
pr«>du< e a» he d«a » n«»w at th«* same ra te
b o rro w imue-v.
g«. p la tfo r m seem ing to re fle c t upon th e th a t ean he stu d ie d.
iea«t w h a t they <b*»ired. in fa- t. «*« lit t le
«
•x
iv
p
tii.g
«?reat
B
r
ita
in
.
F
r
a
n
c
and
I
b
e
lie
ve
th«*
fa
rm
e
r
w
ill
,«c
b
ru
e
fitte
d
1J. 1» th e re a n y c o u n try in th«* w o rh l
in te g r ity o f th e S u p re m e c o u rt and in
t a r i a r r « A r e l» » * c « u r w < e d .
I t a ls - h a - m ore m«»ney «•!
by h a v iu g to ,»ay twi«*»* a» mu« h as be w ere they im pressed by th e ti«*«-»-**ity f««r G e rm a n y
n«»w-
on
th«*
s
ilv
e
r
ba«i»
w
h
ic
h
is
a«
}»n«<-
d ic a tin g a purpose to pa«k th a t tr ib u n a l
«1«««*» now f«»r e v e ry th in g he d«»«*» u«»t ra is e ke e p in g *i,v«-r a» a p a rt o f th e c im ila - a ll k in d * ia c ir c u la tio n , a m i a ll a t p a r
|M*roiM
a«
th«-
C
m
t.s
l
S
tates,
even
iu
fh
i<
T h e new s ha« been ■ rc u la te d a r«>»l
in o rd e r to secure a d e sire d d e cisio n ,
ti««ti th a t th e ««linage o f s ilv e r d«»,lar*
1« th e re a n y in ai»«l mu»* l«»iv.
th a n m<«*t n a tio n * o f th e w o rld .
«1« al aii-1 not «».ro-iu- v«*,y c o n tra d ic tr,!
a n d th e o th e r re s o lu tio n
d e n o u n cin g tim e o f «1«-pn-ssjou?
s
a t th e f a r m e r v* ..ii«, he w a * wa*|»*n*l««l by «-xeentive o rd e r in
» ta lk and m«»re r e ffc 't.o n would th a t th is y e a r a g«»»l m an y fa rm e rs are
w
h
ic
h
wag«*«
are
ao
h
ig
h
a«
they
are
‘ •g o v e rn m e n t by in ju n c tio n .” have been
b e tte r ««ff i f h«* «obi h a lf a« m m n .«< he I m i A and w a *. fo r «1- m e«tic purp- »- • at ,'o n v im 'e th«**e w o u ld -b e « u rre o e y re- «o .In - • urag«*d by th«* w ay th e ir a ffa ir*
s e v e re ly c ritic is e d by c o n s e rv a tiv e and here, o r in w h ic h th e d o lla r rea-eived in th**« m.vv at the «value ra te , it I ' ! ' » » * least, n e ve r r»*»um«*«l.
T h a t i# to »ay. fo rm e r* th a t we a lre a d y ha ve w h-Jt
wag«— w ill buy —• m uch?
1« th e re a n y
hav.- been g o in g th a t th e y ar»- r»-ady to
la w -a b id in g c itiz e n *. T h e peopk- h ave a
th a t I hold th e farm « r w ill l»e a t l i l t e t ­ th e fa th e r * w ere ao d e te rm to e d to g»-t th.-y ta lk o f a* “ th e tim .- honor«-*, m oney
silv»*r-l»asis c o u n try th a t h a * a larg«
p ro fo u n d a nd a b id in g resjteet f o r th e ir «*»»niiii«*ree. pr«»s|«er*»u* m a n u fa c tu re *, o r te r o ff i f be -«l«l « ju a rte r a * inn- ii a * he ba< k th e g«J«f th a t fo r t h ir t y year« they o f th e c o n s titu tio n .” in a h u m ,a n t s u p p ly, do — «in«-! h i ng unexi»» T«»l in | « d i t n —
had be« •n s h u n tin g in to E u ro p ea n m in t* f o r e v e ry m an w h o t* w illin g hoa«-»t!y th a t ».«me o f th e m th in k may is* th e re ia
h ig h e st c o u rt, eve n when th e y a r, d is­ a w e ll-to -d o aarb-uhnral «-la-s?
Is it «J. m - s now at th e «aiue rat«-.
<«>m th in g in frx*e »ilv«-r th a t wouM
a p p o in te d
in
th e ir d e cisio n *.
T he y
Therefor«*, it f«dl«»w» th a t I b ». 1 it th a t th « y fix«*«! a new rate», w h ic h o f-
not a fa c t th a t in e ve ry « ilve r-b u a is coun
it.— N e w Y o r k T rib u te *
ju s t fit th e ir «-a««*— th e re fo re , th a t th«*re
W ould lie glad to h e a r y»»ur in te rp r e ta ­ try in th e w o rld a b je c t and ho,*-l«*ss p o v ­ w o n h l I»* b e tte r f««r th«- f a r m e r i f b - »*dd f«-re«I 3 j«er cent. m«»re to th e i»ooa»*a*nr to earn
are R e p u b ln a n fa rm e r» w h o i f not e n ­
tio n o f th e iv s o iu tio n . w hi« h is g e n e ra lly e rty on th e p a rt o f th e masses is th r
n o th in g at a ll. b u t b*t hi« pr«» l.ic e r o i « n •f gold b u llio n th a n he c«mld g«*t in
M ill* . N«»< M in t* .
lighten«», are lia b le to v«»te fo r B ry a n
Fran«*e o r H «,lan«1.
T h a t th e b u llio n in
accepted a s a s tu p id a nd totenB|»*rate ru le ?
bis fa ru i.
M » re t r u t h ca n n o t be c to w .le d in to an a nd W a ts o n o r B ry a n and S « -*a lL i S e y
the
a
ilv
e
r
d
o
lla
r
thu«
bes-ame
m
o
te
v
a
lu
a
­
a tta c k u|« n th e S u p re m e »*ourt a u d th«-
I h«»l«I th a t th«* «it y w o rk in g m a n w-nuhl
12. W ill you e x p la in to u< fo r o n r en-
< *iu a l n u tu ls T o f w o rxl* th a n i* fo u n d in ha»e h«*ard ao rou« b ab>-ut fre e s ilr e r as
b
le
th
a
n
th
e
b
u
llio
n
in
th
e
gold
d
o
lla
r
«lid
v o w a l o f th e parpoae to re c o n s tru c t it l'g h tc u n ic u t a m i gnidam »* h o w <»ur «-oun- ,»•• b e tte r «»ff i f be e a rn e d h a lf as n.u< h
not tro u b le th« ni m uch , fo r th e y. ap|»ar- t h i. pa»»age o f M ay. M . K iu le y » *{-»*« b a {la te n t ni«-*li«ine to «are th e r beam s -
i a cco rd a n ce w ith th e b e lie fs o f th e tr y i< to »- s , t ,|«,. lik e «*ondition» i f we as he doe* m«w .
e n tly . «fid n««t w a n t the s ilv e r d o lla r — in re|4.v to a cv»ngratnlat««ry addreaa fro m ti* ro . h « -a rtb urn . ears« he. fis tu la , «lyspep-
I
Is-iieve
th
a
t
s
ll
th
e
w
id
o
w
«
»nd
o
r
­
p la tfo r m m a ke rs sh o u ld y o u r e le ctio n go to a s ilv e r Iw si«. «»r h«»w we are to
halt«*«, q u a rte rs an«f d im e * o f th is m e ta l •otm- of hia o ld com rad«-* in a rm *
sia and v e rtig o th a t th e y do not kn o w
phan*
who««*
m
ea
n
*
o
f
«
u
p
po
rt
i*
in
v
e
s
t­
press-nt th e o p is ir tu n it y . I s th is y o u r
a vo id th e lap««* t«» th a t basis i f w e adopt
I «lo not know what Too th in k about It. b u t th e y w ill t r y it . I f th e y «Io th e y w ill
ts-inc «nfti. i«*nt f««r th e ir w a n ts —and a l,
ed
in
,«»an«
vv
ill
,«e
bl«-****«,
by
g
e
ttin
g
fre e a m i u n liin it« » ! coinage a t B» to I
u n«ier»t a nd i ng ?
but I believe it I* a g«»»f deal b e tte r to
a
th
e
sub»e«iHeut
coinage
o
f
th
a
t
m
uch
-
Ite h n itio u is also c a lle d fo r o f th e w h e n th e c o m m e rc ia l rati«» betw een th e b a ck 7*» c e n t* on th e d o lla r th e ir bread talk«"d-of l««t lit t le k n o w n p»e«*e. “ th e un tbe m il!» o f th e t'Btte.1 Siate» to tbe la ­ m a k e tb e sam e m is ta k e th«* w o rk m e n
w in n e r* t«»i,««l f««r at B*» «-ent» m the
bor o f Am erica than to ope* up the m i n t * «rf d id f«»ur year» ago a m i in v ite « ven a
re s o lu tio n d e n o u n cin g " a r b it r a r y in t e r ­ m etal« is a lx u it tw u»- th a t?
lo lla r o f th e fa th e r s ." wa« fo r e x p o rt to th e t o il« » ! S ta te * t«> th«- »liver v f th e w »ri« l g re a te r m is fo rtu n e th a n th e y tu m b le d
I X A n d i f you t e ll no. as m an y fre e « lollar. a m i th a t th e y w o u ld be « till b e t­ th e E a « t.
fe re n c e by fe d e ra l a u th o r itie s in local
H e re , ag a in , i f m o n e ta ry m -
te
r
«»ff
i
f
th
e
y
had
to
go
to
th
e
|»s-rh.»«ise.
T lw r e ia a b s o lu te ly
T h i* goe* har«, and » tra ig h t to th e upon them selves.
m a tte r s .”
T h is is g e n e ra lly b e lieved to co in a g e adv«x-ates do. th a t fr«*e o»inag«*
ie p e n de m e wa« w h a t they a rc .-tuning
1 b e lie ve i t w o u ld be a bl«***iug fo r
fo r
fa rm e rs .
___ n o th in g in fn -e « iiv .-r
m ean “ fre e r io t w ith fre e s ilv e r .' as w ill ra i*e th e co m m e rc ia l va lu e «»f s ilv e r
v t. the re s u lt w a * a fa ilu re . f««r Eur«»j«e ro o t o f tb e m a tte r
ta
a
i.ta
a
i
«h-|s>«it»rs
in
s
a
v
in
g
-
b
a
n
k
*
w
h
o
Tiro« « ar»* n >t d u ll in P itts b u r g beeau»»* YY'hatever th e y w a n t f o r r e lie f it cer­
w e ll a» s y m p a th y w ith law lessness and to th e coinage ra te , w ill you explain to
hav.- la id up *
2
.
by to il a t divert«*«, in to it» o w n m in t« th e s ilv e r th e re i» ro» m in t c o in in g s ilv e r o r g” M ta in ly is n«»t depre« nt«», iu««m*y—«loBars
us
hew
in
th
a
t
c
a
w
fn
-e
coin
a
g
e
is
to
d is a p p ro b a tio n o f P re s id e n t C le v e la n d «
]«at ,-e n t* t«» th e «lo lla r to get ba ck h a lf .f th e Unit««, S ta t« - as j«crem pl.«rily a« «bdlar* in th a t c ity , b u t beeaoae the dc*hased
m ake' m«»n«*y ch e a pe r o r e a sie r to get
W e h ave I»»
c<- -.g «»o now
a c tio n a t th e tim e o f th e Chi«*ag<> » trik e .
th e a m .o in t * f th e ir s .iv iu g * ia c te a d o f it had «Ion«* th e g««,«l. fo r th e s im p le re a ­ great iro n w o rk s a re not ru n n in g «»n f o il i w ith d o lla r* o f th e » a tne v a lu e a * th a t
h
o
w
it
is
to
re
lie
v
e
"
th
e
«l«-bt«»r
«!a<*.
Y e t a ll w h o believe in la w a nd o rd e r
son
th
a
t
no
law
could
<-«»n»|»e,
the
o
w
n
­
, th e w hole.
tiro«*. T h e re » a s no m in t at w o rk in
■*' gold for eight«
■ a '-hauge
a s th e v e ry lif e and ro o t-b a s is o f c iv il­ h*»w it is to increase th e p ric e o f w h e a t
I h««,«l th a t tin* ««.untry w o u ld he b e t­ e r o f b u llio n not to ta k e it w here he S -'iith C h iis P ' w hen th«- ro llin g u n ii» in th e p u n h a s iu g ¡»»w.-r o f a d o lla r w ill
ised g o v e rn in ' a t re g a rd th is a« one o f «»r a n y «»th«*r «»»m inolity ?
got tno«t f o r it in return«*,! «-«»iu«.
te
r
..ff
i
f
h
a
lf
the
value
«»f
the
c
a
p
ita
l
14. Y o u m ay he a w a n * th a t th e n
B u t th«* P o p u lis t« are «1« t«-ru»in«*l to w en* at w.«rk by n ig h t a n , by la y . b u t m«t h elp a n y b««m - t roan, n n i.* * ' it ta
th e m ost h ig h ly c re d ita b le a c t* o f his
.»f th«- 4«aa> n a tio n a l b a n ks, a m o u n tin g to
th e n * was a wage n » „ o f $»;.«aai.iaat » in- ¡d e n ta lly and ¡a a fwtt.v aud fr a c ­
a d m in is tra ti« n i.
W h a t is y o u r v ie w o f last y e a r o n •!•-,»..«¡t iu th e s a v in g * b a n ks m a r ly SY'S'.’ « * '
»»• r«- e x tin g u is h e d . fiave “ an e conom ic an«) fin a n c ia l sy«t«-tu re a r. I t w a * not because o f the a c tiv ity
• »f th is s ta te al««n«- # *U o > 7 ” ..’ »74 _ T h is
tio n a l w a y .
w
h
ic
h
«
hail
m
ake
us
m
a
s
te
r*
o
f
«»ur
ow
n
it?
• f tie* m in ts th a t le u tm ta n a n e a rly dou­
••ii«»rni-ie- -urn ls ' «ng«-l t«» 1 .»»17«.1«** «1«*- I t w o u ld h e lp bn-iu«—** a ll o ver th e c o u o - if f a ir » . "
YY'hat is th e m a tt r w ith fa n n in g ?
A m o n g th e p re lim in a rie s o f
A re yo u . M r. B ry a n . f««r a c tu a l and
bl«*! its su g a r o u tp u t, b u t l**«*au«e o f the T h e <«wn«-r o f on«* o f th e fin«*»t fa rm s in
iHedtom. g iv in g an ave ra g e to «*a«*h o f t r y .
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p e rm it th e fre e c in -n la tio n o f b oth m oney o f it h a * b»s*n dep osite d »,n««* th e pr»-*- «■■i.iaai <le|N*sit«*d by p riv a te |e *r*o n * in -»•««itj o f in te rfe r in g w ith tb e fr»*e»lotn in IM G th a t in th«* fir» t y « a r u n ii Wet» Y Y indsor a nd th e tc .w « r* o f YY'indsor
T h a t w a* a cun* » trik m g becuuse th e y co u ld n o t « *in i castb*. »tat«», to me th a t wh«*at had g o t
m e ta ls , a s tin - r a tio o f B« to I ha« never e u t s ta m la n l «»f va lu e wa« a<l<-pt«*<i by 4 ' l i t sta te b a n k - w ere r»«lu«-ed to 7dt o f p riv a te c o n tra c t.
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D o '*«tt th in k it f a ir ce n ts t»u tin - «,«»llar «»r ia rg.d y lo st alt«e fo r finan«*ial lam em **« not th o u g h t o f by m ore than K t p e r «lay. *nd_ in th e la *t m ore v a lu a b le th a n th e g ra in . T h e de-
e fa th e r * o f tb e re p u b lic , a n d is <»ne w en* h u n tin g f o r w o rk at «3 c e n t*, a m i.
fre e carnage b y th e I ait«*d Stat«-» w it h ­ «»r ju s t to im p a ir by 47 p er c e n t, o r by
ther T h is w o n h l •ms.urag« t h r if t and th
g e n e ra lly «leeraed to be c o n tra ry to the f o r th e new t {«art. n««t fin d in g it. T h e pr«*»si«»n is n«»t e x c lu s iv e ly A m e ric a n .
o u t w a itin g f«»r th e a id o r <-on*«*nt o f even 1 o c r ««*nt. th e va lu e o f th e nwmey animat«* e til.-ri-ri«*-.
T h e tro u b le i« a«-know l«»lg«s1—w h a t ta
a n y fo re ig n g o v e rn m e n t. «,«» yo u un-aii iu w h ic h th«*»«* «Ie,»u«its w e re e a rn e d a m i
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th e y fra m e d . B u t th«* tran*f«>riwati«>n o f m 1 « ’. a* in 1*4*1. B u t tb e n u ll- were th e re n u s ly ? YY*hat«*v»*r m ay be s r o n r ,
»hat th e « -u tie u rrrtw e o f th e g re a t eoin- in w h ic h to d a y th e y w-»uld he lu tid ?
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th e o b lig a tio n I*»th o f n a tio n s a ud o f in ­ la,»»r to a h ig h e r a u n d a r d .“
n o t im p ly th e d u ty o r th e w isdom . C o n ­ sented «-hiefly by m o rtg a g e l««an* to
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s u rp lu s agri« u it u r a l produ«-t* s h a ll be .«•r» o f th e a»««wiatk»n*. Th«-««* as««sia- th a t th e f«»ur hnm,r«*«l a m i f if t y m illio n fo r {ta y in g th e ir d e b ts .— K«»-h«-*ter P o *t.
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in th e la st fifte e n years u n d e r th e e x is t­ d o lla r« in b u i,«ling a«-«« ia t i. «n »han-»
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th e c o u n try ?
YY’ o u h l it have bcl(»e«l th e
I l»elieve th a t, a lth o u g h o w n e r« o f
UKNlitic*. I f th e re w as e ver a c o n d itio n o f bushels a d d itio n s , to th e a ve ra g e o f
f a ir ««r beneficial t«» th e w o r k in g |s«»ple
fa rm e rs o f the U n ite d S ta te s to have to reduce by 47 p e r «ent.. o r a n y h***er s ilv e r w o u ld ti<«t p e rm it th e m e ta l to be S. n a to r Burr««w » s a id :
“ W it h a l, the vagnri«** o f th e thr»*e ..f a ffa ir * w h i. h w a * fa v o ra b le to sneh f«>mi«*r «-roj»«. an«l th - r»»ln«-«»l '••n«iW y
b a d th e JSMMM.OOOJJIJO o f e x p o rts in sum . th«* vain«* o f th«*»«* io ve u tm e n ta o f <-«»in««l in to d o lla rs f«»r Ani<*ri«an« when
B ry a n platf«»rm s th«*y a ll u n ite in th e de­ an increase it w a * d u rin g th e R e b e llio n . th e exc»*ss o f xvh.-at pr«»lu<*ti«m. T h is is
th e la s t te n ye a rs ke p t in th e home m a r­
it w as w o rth m ore to ex|»»rt th a n to m and fo r th«* fre e and u n lim ite « l coinage W e w ere n o t o n ly on a cheap unm ey an example o f xviia t w e tueau by th e «ii-
th e t h r if t y poor?
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17. Is it n«»t a f a r t w o rth co n sid e ra tio n <-<>in. a lth o u g h coinage w as fn»* an«, un- o f s ilv e r a t B» to 1. aud to th a t q u e stion bast«, b u t th e ra n k s o f la ,« ^ had b**-n v«*r*iti«s, in d u s try th a t th« |«n>t<s*tivc sys-
a te d c u rre n c y w h ile b u y in g iu r e tu rn a t in ¡»roposing ••• descent to th e s ilv e r sta u
e n o rm o u s ly de-vl«*ted to s»-n«l m«-u to the t«*in |»roin«»t«*s. YY e w a n t o vr« - o f it. an«l
litnit«*«l. o w n e r* «»f « ilv e r a re u n se lfish
g o ld p rices? I f yo u w o u ld not fa v o r th e «lard th a t the th irty - n in e o ld -s ty le lif e in ­ p a trio ts in dew iriug to o i n u n lim ite * ! s il­ M r. B ry a n «levoted a goodly p o rtio n o f fr o n t to b a ttle fo r tin* re p u b lic .
Y e t. th a t is M< K in le y i» m .
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w h y su ra n ce «*om|«inh*s alone d o in g busineaa ve r in to d o lla rs n o w w hen th e y «an g«*t his tim e in his speech o f acceptance. H e w h a t a c tu a lly o c*u rre « l? Judged by the
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In th e in te re s t o f a c le a r u m le rs t a rul­ nearly 2.<**M*M> i*»,icie*. in s u rin g o ve r th e s ilv e r a t th e m a rk e t p ric e a m i h a lf lo w . and soro«-thing i* v ita lly w ro n g .’ I t b o re r in I ' m '»» rcceiv«»! only 7t» «-ent'
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th«* va lu e iu th«* « lo lla r* to th e |«««ple.
fo lly o f ’92. w hen lla rn *« » n w as defea te d w h.-r«* h.* had rc«-»*iv«'l a M M d o lla r in p o rta tio n h a * ch«*a|*'U«», ,al-««r a m i e x -
s ib le th e fe a r a nd ap;»rehen*iou w h i.h ni«*s and v a rio u s benevol«-nt o rd e r* have a
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aud iu lfi»l7» a lit t le ov«*r th» «ent*.
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q u e stio n s in y o u r acceptance o f th e p re s i­ in ju r y and a w ru n g to th e b e n eficiarie s a m i «»rphttii* on tin* p«*n*i«»n ro ll o f th«* «ieatroyed.
B u t how «1.» w o rk in g m e n fatn-y th e t«l»*B a «,m ira‘ ,«*. th e r iv e rs a re «,•» ,». Bn* p la in s
“ M r. YY’ h itn e y sa ys: ’ D o n ’t ta lk a b o u t
d e n tia l n o m in a tio n , w h ic h y o u a re a b o u t _u f th«**** p«»,ices—th e
w illo w s
am i n a tio n to d e p riv e th«*ni o f h a lf the th e t a r if f . ’ B u t th e w h o le « lith c tilty tie o f b e in g <*oni|»eHe<l to re**»rt to " s t r ik e * " g ive f u ll sw«s- » to th«- iua< h iii« -ry. *hc r a il-
to d e liv e r?
Y o u m u s t p e rce ive in th e o rp h a n *, w h o m a p ro v id e n t love had a m o u n t p a id each m o n th ly
I t »»il, be «lav is t a r if f . YY’ hen M< K in le y is p re sid e n t in o rd e r th a t th e ir w ag.** m ay hav.* the roa«,* hav«* n o *h in g «*!*♦• ’ «> •’ «» th a n c a r ­
same p m e h a s iu g p o w e r th a t th«*y «1«»
pr««narations f o r a sr«*on«l D.*m «»rati«
sought to p ro te c t—to com pel th e m to re ­ <»s o*«-ially h e ro ic fo r th««««* w h o get along th e m oney q u e stio n w ill s e ttle its e lf.
I t w ill o c c u r to sensible toil«*rs ry th e w h e a t to m a tk « t an«, the »t«am«*r*
tic k e t, and in th e d iv is io n s a m i d is tra c ­ ceive in p a y n v n t depr«*<*iat«*d m oney?
now on $B> a m o u th to c o n triv e to liv e
“ M on* s ilv e r d o lla rs wen* coined d u r ­ u«»w?
«•arry th e g ra in to Live n » »« , in huge «-ar­
tio n s a m o n g y o u r P o p u lis t and D e m o ­
13. T h e “ riae in prk-ea” w hich yon on $7» a m o n th .
in g R e p u b lic a n a d m in is tra tio n » th a n «lur­ th a t i f fre«* 'ilv e r coin a g e is going to got*«.
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I lie lie v e th a t it i* Is d te r fo r tin* Unit««, in g a ll o f th e o th e r e ig h ty -th re e ye a rs o f p re c ip ita te s trik e s , n o t re a lly f o r h ig h e r p u lle d al»«ut by steam , sa v in g hands,
wag« *. b u t s im p ly to k c *|i th«* wages
d a n g e r to y o u r cause. W e assum e th a t w o u ld , o f eonrae, m ean an increase in the S ta te s to grail«* d o w n w ith C h in a am i o u r h is to ry .
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H o lla m l. B e lg iu m .
JS92 we had unt«oun«ied p ro s p e rity : Y o rk C o m m e rc ia l A d v c rti*« r
wh«*at m a rk e t o f \Y"c»t«rn Eur«»»e. T h e
1 h o ld th a t e x p u ls io n o f a ll o u r gold w e a lth advan<*v«l: th is re p u b lic t«»«k a
Y o u m ay a Is«» Is* a b le to do th is by re p ly ­ (•»ix* in w h ic h a rise in wage» o r aala-
T*» S o u i n l M « » m * y lb * in « » « * r i» t» .
oeli, is a sort o f «*onu*rv t>«-igb*w»rheod.
in g to th«**c <|uestions, s 'ig g e s t.d by y o u r ri«*« has la*en p a ra lle l w ith th e ri*«* in a m i i-o n trm -tio n o f h a lf o u r s ilv e r and lead in m a n u fa c tu rin g and *t«»»«l ah«*a.l o f
YY’ h a t ia th e m a tte r w ith - b u tte r ? l.e t
H e re is a b rie f a m i s im p le ca te c h is m
prices? Is th e re a n y w a y to re n d e r it ¡»ajwr is «*xpiin»ioii o f o u r c u rre n c y .
a ll o th e r n a titm s u n til M a rc h 4. I'»’.».” . fo r sound m ouey D«*u»«s*rats:
te le g ra m to th e W o r h l:
th«- n r ic a <>t h a tte r -
Rea York
I h o ld th a t th«- la w o f g ra v ita tio n can T h e p u b lic debt w as reduced «luring Re
1. W h e n in th e h is to ry o f th is c o u n try c e rta in , o r even pr»»l»able. th a t th e wag«*-
to 27» o r 30 «euts a p o u n d —a liv in g «-an
" D o you w a n t to beat B ry a n ? "
p u b lic a n a d m in is tra tio n s , and increas«*«,
has s ilv e r occupied “ its a n cie n t place e:irn«*rs w ill Is* «*otopeQsated f o r th e in ­ be su»|H*ml«-«l by a c t o f Congr«*«*.
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I b e lie ve a fin a n c ia l q u ic k s a n d is ro c k - u n d e r D cn u H -ra tic. T h e n * is ,n o t a single
by th e side o f g o ld ? ”
H a s th e re e ve r c re a se d cost o f liv in g ?
A ca b le message
k n o w o f any o th e r way o f d o in g it th a n u re s w h a t hapi»*ns?
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goes to A u s tra lia am , tl»« r«* an* s h ip ­
to tin* d e m o n e tiza tio n o f th«* s ilv e r d o l­
I In-liev«* th a t th e best w a y to bui,«, up h in d . T h e de ficie n cy d u riu g J u ly , IN *» , by e le c tin g M . Ixinl«*y ? "
la te d upon e q u a l te rm s as f u ll legal
‘ " I f yo u w a n t to l«ent B ry a n , a nd d o n t m en ts o f th o u s a n d * o f to n * o f e x c e lle n t
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k n o w o f any ««ther w a y o f d o in g it th a n ¡»utter at «Hue.
1 lie lie v e m y w ife has m ore p o litic a l
“ T h e re s u lts o f th e D e m o c ra tic p o lic y
th e fr«»<* a u d u n lim ite d coin a g e o f both': th e n «-oiinsl in a n y con sid e ra b le num ber«,
a m i was not in c irc u la tio n at n il. o w in g S.-IISC th a n a ll th e i» > liticiau« in th e c o u n ­ an* so e v id e n t th a t a new issue w as nec- by ••hs-ting M . Ix in lc y . why «,«»n‘ t y««u in \ . w Y o rk an«, profitably aald at 12
I f so, w hen w as it?
t* a p«Htn«l.
1’ «•atinot ,** pr»»du«e«l
ta k e y o u r ««»at ««ff au«l w ade in am , c,«*ct
to th e fa c t th a t s ilv e r b u llio n w as w o rth t r y .
G u il 14«-s ,H«th o f u*.
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«•'sarv to g ive th e m ev«*n a tig h tiu g
2. Y o u say th a t th e re s to ra tio n o f th a t
m X ea Y««rk at thas figure«. T h ia il-
K in le y *? ”
m ore in th»* m a rk e t th a n a t th e m in t. C h ica g o ’l in n -' I lc r a l il.
chance la*f«»n* th«* i»*«»,»!«* in th is c a m ­ M c An»w«*rs
iu » tra ti« 'ii i* not im a g in a ry . T h e tra n s -
c o n d itio n w ill, in y o u r ju d g m e n t, " r e
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pa ig n . am i »«• th e y say th a t in 1M73 tin* r«-»p<*«tiully *«»ln*it«sl fro m s«»nm, m««n«*y a « t;«»ii* sufipos«*«, hav«- «.«■« *rr«sl rx s e u tly .
s to re th e p a rity betw een m oney and w o rld ** « ilv e r produ«*tioii fro m til.Bkt.O IW )
AV 111 I I u v e t o W o r k f o r I t .
lte puhli«*nn p a rty «aii'«*«l the trou b b * by D«*ni«»» ra ts w h o d«*clare th«* «-urrcin y th«*
p ro p e rty .” W ill yo u k in d ly e x p la in w h a t ounces in 1S73 to P ’».*».<mn.ioo oun«-«-« in
YY'hat is th« rv tm s ly ?
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A f t e r M r. B ry a n » hall becom e p re s i­ d e m o n e tiz in g s ilv e r. I f th a t is - m » w h y
vo u mean by th is ? YY h a t is the “ p a r ity INJtT» had soiu«*thing to <lo in ca u sin g tin* d e n t a m i fr«*«* .-«»iiiag«* »h a ll ,»• ac«*<»tn-
p a ra m o u n t issue am i ye t re fu s e t«> act e«*nfidcnt,y th a t th«* «*oinage « I m ore
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betw een m oney a m i p ro p e rty i . D o you decline, even th o u g h g old, th e s ta n d a rd itli*he«l th e p«*«>plc w h o w e re so ea g er to
as i f t,«»*y Iw lie v e d w h a t th e y aaid. Bos­ s ilv e r d o lla r» w ill not I»* a h«*'».
o u g h t t«» ra is e o u r o w n b a rle y , «»ur o w n
m ean th a t th e “ re s to ra tio n ” w ill p u t up m oney o f a ll the g re a t co m m e rcia l n a ­ e s ta b lis h such a < *onjuncture o f circuiu- w ere prosperous in '92. and the c rim e had to n J o u rn a l.
hop*, «»ur o w n egg*. chi«-kcus. ouinna
prices, u n d o th e ch e a pe n in g e ffects o f im ­ tio n s, a m i th e m«»st sought a fte r o f m o n ­ s ta tn e s w ill fin a lly dis«*»»ver th a t th e y ,a*cn coiuinitf«*«, , adore then."
C u r io s itie s o f O u r M on ey.
and p«»tat«s*s. to m a ke o u r o w n s u g a r
p ro ve d m a c h in e ry , tra n s p o rta tio n , etc., ey m eta ls, baa also in creased ita »*
an* no b e tte r o ff th a n th«*y w e re ,«efon*.
G e n . W a l k e r ’» B i m e t a l l la n i.
F e w {s*rsoiis a rc awar«* th a t s ilv e r cer
and ««ur o w n tin p la te , so as to g ive the
aud increas«* th e cost o f liv in g to all m e a n w h ile ?
N o t a m an o f th e m w ill ,»«* able to g t a
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<lass««s o f th e «■om m unity?
I f so, w ill
20. Y«»u sjs-ak o f th e “ c rim e against « lo lla r, w h e th e r w o rth 50 c e n t* o r «»ther- B oston I n s t it u te o f T e c h n o lo g y , m ay ,»*
«•«•ivabh* fo r p u b lic «lues. Th«* fa c t was v a lu a b le in the w o rh l o r th a t e ver w e re
th a t
y o u k in d ly e x p la in h o w th is increase in ■ ilve r” in vo lve d in sus|M*n«ling th e c o in ­ wi»c. except in th e same w a v
T h e {«roduc-
I t m u s t I ca lle d th e le a d e r o f th e b im e ta llis ts o f r«*«*»*ntlv, it is stat«*«,. force«, «»ti th«’ in it. to o u r o w n |«eople.
th e cost o f a ll c o m m o d itie s is lik e ly to age o f n o n c irc u la tin g d o lla rs . H a s y o u r m oney has a lw a y s been got.
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p ro m o te “ a re tu r n o f ge n era l p ro s p e ri­ a tte n tio n l**«*n «-all«*«, to th e fa « t th a t th'e be o b ta in e d iu some s o rt o f honeat b u s i­
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are s ta tio n a ry o r m a r ly so, lie m ade d o lln rs in 1873, b u t th a t fro m J a n u a ry o th e r w a v in w h ic h an honest p e n ny can m e n t w h ic h has become a {»«litical isauc. tific a te s in p a ym e n t o f a money o rd e r. men lOD.tMMKtMkt o f gold d o lla rs a n n u a lly ,
l i e has b«*cn an a rd e n t a d vo cate o f in te r ­ T h u s , it aeems. th e g o v e rn m e n t is ob lig e d am , th e n «•ustoui w o u h l im p ro v e th e
m ore prosperous by h a v in g to pay m ore 1 to J u n e 3 0 o f th is ye a r it coined 7,- be g o t.— New* O rle a n s P ic a y u n e .
n a tio n a l b im e ta llis m fo r m ore th a n tw e n ­ to r«*«s*ive s ilv e r c e rtific a te s , b u t c a u iio t va lu e o f th e fa rm * .
T h e n * is uo p a te n t
f o r his flo u r, m e a t, g roceries, ch icke n s, 500.412, o r 90K,091 m ore th a n in the
_M a j. M« Ixinl«*y’ s ta lk s to th e old v e t­ ty years. H e speaks w ith a u th o r ity on p a y th e m o u t to any «me u n w illin g to re ­ n o s tru m a b o u t th is .
<‘ u r recorda are
eggs, f r u its , vegetables, c lo th in g , lious»- e n tire e ig h ty-o n e ye a rs o f its h is to ry up e ra n s w h o « a ll upon h im a re m odels o f
ceive
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be­
a ll eco n om ic q u e stio n s, b u t b im e ta llis m
f u ll o f th e p ro o f furnish«*«, by o u r o w n
h o ld *u te n sils, re n t, aud a ll th e rest o f it? to 1H73?
s h o rt, p a trio tic speeches, as have been m ay be call«*«! h is h o b by.
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best
th in g the f a r m ­
These que stion « a re ask«*d in a ll s in ­
W ill even th e fa rm e r lie b e tte r o ff w ith
a ll his sh o rt speeches since hia n o m i­ ' A new book, w r itte n w ith o u t re g a rd to m ake th e c e rtific a te s legal te n de r, so as e r can do is to t r y M c K in le y istn.
a d o u ble p rice f o r h is produce, in the c e rity . T h e W o r ld w o u ld be re jo ice d to n a tio n fo r P re s id e n t.
T h e re are fe w
M u r a t H a ls te a d .
w h o lly im p ro lia b le c o n tin g e n c y th a t E u ­ have’ i t m ade c le a r th a t th e p o licy o f people c r itic is in g M «-K ine ly as a one-idea th e p re se n t s itu a tio n , b u t s in g u la rly ap- to fo rc e th e u n w illin g p a trio t to taj«e th«'
5 p ro p ria te , has ju s t appear«*«!, b e a rin g I««|s*r re p re s e n ta tiv e o f 53 cx*nts a t a B j O-
rope w ill consent to pay it, i f he m ust fre e a u d u n lim ite d coin a g e a t 10 to 1 in ­ m an in th is ca m p a ig n .
THREE
G en. YY’ a lk e r ’ a name ou th e t it le page. c cn t v a lu a tio n .
p a y d o u b le fo r e v e ry th in g he has to b u y? volve« no danger to the country, but
QUERIES FOR BRYAN.
An Open Ix'tter to the Porocratic
C a n d id a for the Presi-
SOME PERTINENT QUESTIONS.
BRYAN'S (K E E P
CANNOT STAND ALONE.
HALSTEAD'S LETTER.
Foolishness of the Declaration in
Favor of Monetary In ­
dependence.
W riter Introduces Himself to the
Farm ers Telling of His Own
• Rural Experiences.
POPULIST IDEAS OF FINANCE.
WHATIS WRONG WITH FARMING?