Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-10-31

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thsuakA Or s6snay Jssa co~Ssdsrsb)e POI.
ton Of my time for ths past three poasLs.
and noticed, BY my own espeslsnc~ D. veil
- BY the Newspaper arsisles, thst Snsn
ella! crisis. - It 10 csiled. he's arrived in THE
country; the concomitant Of which 10. that
the constitutional currency Of the United
states DOES NOT PASS a. currency, and
what should be regarded Is REALLY CA
LANIIOUS. On honest democrat. VINO ha.
means. II he 10 in lsrg. business. would not
be allowed. 10 any large city Of the U ion.
to pay it out. now.as currency. He honest
friends would procure legal process against
him. end In almost any city. or what IL cal
led business community. they wOul'l select
. jury Of twelve men. 10 vote unanimously
70 6nd bill oflunscy against him And
whyf ~ill. In my humble way. make .
feeble attempt to answer the question.
Isay, the whole arrangement Of finances,
and oil the disastrous concemitants. hes
been caused by SHAVING; or, what 10 cal
led in legal psrlance. USURY; or. in othsr
words. that may be plain 70 men like myself.
who have limited education, Issy. thu psnic,
pressure. scarcity Of money. and ell the die
.rsss. and loss, - we'll - the danger Of
even starvation. that has come. AMI must
come. on millions 10 the United States, has
been brought on. and is SOLELY CAUSED
by substituting, and by tricks chicanery. and
BAREFAC ED ROBBERY. coercing the peo-
Pile Of the United States. 10 use and sustain
an UNCONSTITUTIONAL CURRENCY.
The remedy is now severe - the malsdy
is great. bat any good financial doctor must
say. that the only cure for this fatal financial
IN ,lady, Is good constitutional currency. II
our financial druggists have no GOOD cuEREs-
oY, then the next best prescription that can
be resorted to is such drugs as can be pro-
cured with the largest amount of good cur
rsncy. in its component, aud the least amount
Of TRASH. The democracy has. since the
foundation Of the Government, advocated
sound constitutional currency. The anti
democracy has been. in that particular branch
Of political economy. OPPOSED to the dsmoc-
racy In other words, the democracy has
advocated specie,or its equivalent. we'll So
cured while since the days Of the Rsvolu
ton. the Federal party. and IL synonymes.
the IsM5. opposed to democracy, have been
advocating. iusuing. bolstering. passing. and
keeping in circulation bsseless TRASH. In
every shape aud name that could be concoc
ted on paper. not only to pass as constitu-
,ionAl currency. but they have used most
efficient and energetic means to drive out of
circulation entirely, the constitutional cur
rency. The democracy, some years since,
performed their duty, with good honest
man at their head, as President of the United
.tates, when they had a most powerful by
lra headed monster. with hundreds of little
vipers, to contend with Now the democ-
racy have just MS important duty to per-
for with n President At their head, more
competent as II statesman, and as honest, and
much more amiabic, but with nerve enough
u DO his duty. Therefore, it may be hoped
the democratic statesmen, with the aid an,
encouragement vi the democratic press, Of
tie United Sta es, will go hard to work, to
put down and discountenance ali kinds OF
" rthless trash which will, in short time,
show the people OF all the states In the Tn.
ion, that We have now, and can continue to
flrni-h good constitutional curreacy, and do
n jud,oious. Wholesome, and prosperous bus, .
ne.s IN and through our whole count. y. ana
no Important interest therein will be much
tho loser, excepting rhavers, stock ioobers,
and hcartIes- >hyloc.s, who are few, co.;.-
pared with the whole population. Honest
demo .rAey must and will be gove;ued b,
the old stereotyped maxim" The creates
good " tn. greatest number