Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1863-03-19
The Gold SAMPLERS IN New York.


The New Yo,k Herald is very fierce ON
the gold spectators of Wall Street. 1t
says the demand for gold is almost wholly
delicious. and observes: Even in Wal
street, gold is never delivered and never
wapted.f A certificate fiat so mnch gall
is deposited in such pla-e. is Transferred
from tie >elleriot to the buyer. lxho ,iispo-
ses of az aga ia at aslyancc.aI l,e CAP. If
all the gold purchased in Wall street in
week was carried FROM broker 10 broker at
1.-The close of each day ) sales. all the days
in the city would be in rcquisiiion Moro
than this: Imen.sell gold VINO never really
own dollar to men who never truly pos
sess tho specie they have bought. a bro
ker's promise to deliver SO much gold NJ
such time. is sae,ble. anil the broker
runs his chances of being able to buy tho
geti bcfme,ths time appointed. at -aa-less
price than that al which be sold it. Al the
late agreed upon he-some,imcs proances
the certificate of deposit for G Id, but, gen
teraiI y. he only pays the difference between
the premiums rate. on the day he sold aud
the day he delivers Consequently man
who has q few Thousand dollars TO pay
these differences can buy and self mil
lions of dollars worth Of gold. The deal
ings in gold are done i'll paper, therefore
the paper OF. banks, and bankers AMI
brokers. The dealings of the people aie
in paper Of the Unitel States Government,
which. will endure when ~ all street is
but a memory. The paper OF Wall street
is securei by the personal and real prop
erty-often amounting to exactly nothing
OF. the sspecula;ors. rfThe paper Of the
Government is secured BIZ all the national
property. and by the integrity and honor
Of Tic country itself. The people are the
indorsers Of the notes of The Government"
The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin has
. good sE!iels. sq the gold sapLlke'.s slt
says:
While ihsre is some aiaIe legitimate
reason for q temporary depreciation in the
national currency, there, is nothing what
eyer. to sarrsa. the excessive dapressicn
that has lately existed. The tiaih is. that
the. high quotations Of gold that are SON
every day in the papers, arc the wefk &c
Che gam blet} " wan street. most 81 whom
are enemies to the Gove,hmen.. and who
would like to see il go to destruction. if
they could arrange il to make good thing
out Of the ruins New York is full Of
traitors, thieves and specializing gamblers.
The leading politicians of the Democratic
party there, have been making money out
OF the Government all their lives Not
that, tho Government is in, different hands,
they prey upon the people through the
stock and specie market. They insidious
|ly circulate ruinors to the prejudice Of tho
country. and then speculate upon the fear
tliey have excited. + - XIH III
No better prooi-of- the fallaciousntssIof
the -,fesent aIarnF about the national cur
rency can be needed than the frequent and
s,sdde6 AuctuafioAs in The price ofeguhe-
Sometimes the quotations vary three or
four per cent IN the course Of few houss.
a decline of several per cent. may be re-
ported at noon. andsi Is recovered again
in an hour, Moreover. not one tenth of
the transactions in gold that are rePosted
are realy,inggold. There, is but little Of
that metal changing hands, beyond what
eeSx1bofted to fofeis ccountries., THE frsns-
actions are as fcticious as the panic: The
amont of gold in the banks remains nearly
the same Is itwas months ago. and 3
|just as valuable as it was months ago. Ind
no more. The currency Of the country y.
worth quite as much A. i was months $50
But pecpls's confdence in il has been
weakened By the false statements and siEss-
ter rumors Of the epspieg Of the GoySf
ment, whose headquarters ere IN Wee
sireet. the grsstsst den of corrupt aud mis-
E1hi5>ous gamblers that can be found y
the world. .-,---7e- s,.,s ,.a.,s.f