New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-03-25


poonIe q, mi. co,r,rv n 20 n MR..
earn than spend, and save something FOR car
,1at Ihe whole country has been prodgal and wastefu
,thrt and eutofp and wa nave come ~ ., noness
our own folly and madness For every twenty shines
oarnod have for years past spent twenty
one-and That always ruin. 1t a. not merchants aud
aroads only who have done this but The farmer, have
eea extent OF ae years these nave cost the producers
more than has been realized Tor them TIE bankers
suFe tbeir foreign correspondents last July AuRn,t
that all was we'll because We had agniGcenf crops
The gamblers ~ North West corners paid per cent per
had splendid crops Merchants pushed their goods on
moro ncautioysly tnie nsul 90 The Same theory-nons
myself farmef-;bongb driven into narrow quarters.
and hopeessy deporahzsd as su Oh. an example FROM
my own experience may serve to explain enforce
the point wish 10 make here usually faise about
potatoes nearly as many ears OF sweet and when
hayethe best or luck five or six turkeys every
year. My big and littlo- A. mtch "A
rs cents apiece: my ears OF corn eub that and each
OF my turkeys ought to pat $40. Now, you can Al.
see instantly that J1st In proportion as increase mr.
crous on ,,eh terms harry to tie bad T,ko Tho ~
OF an Illinois wheaf grower who's, crop costs hm Ia.
cludng the support gence ~ his family mora
than ne gc "a COR IL; he il just surely going 10 Toe had
am, and his momeDtu0 IN that direooa Is exaol
proportion 10 tue extent OF MS crops Again. unless
very much. mistaken. large proportion Of oar
vnost.SroHtIS, sollou-sto.cEs, anu toosecOgroSos
nave TOT Two years PAST s9io ner cfos Tor loss than
cost ana afoy ana snare 10 speak 81 su0h crops
as signs OF national prosperity aud strength. raey hop
ialfOaus anu exchanges OUT weaken aud npOyeTi5a
the masses. .l 'r .f -
..rr r5r. SALVATION NOT IN PAPER
uyhat than a. Inn. .o o..,, o.. ,,,. -
what teh ~ Tue remedy ior our shattered prosperity
10 simply question OF returning 10 honest work and
economy as before indicated and vet tho subject seens
ZOO VAT and connie, to hs bandies N,m,n h,s ~
W - So S'pNN ~ ~ l""' '''"'' "'' NV
posed grand pan WDen commands unity OF pnOlo
sentiment, and IL may as well be understood that no
uau ever will do that Rome was not but In "A dayt
We, too must lay tie frst foundation stone II eau
not advance In The right dlrectiOu let us stop and stand
with face 10 the right This sentiment undpres the oaD
for this meeting lie preamble and Resolutions speak
lor themselves. | oppose imitation IN every ape aud
form a.a frtOh "A fraul
unde. exis,ine circumstanoss Uaess ginpogder ttse
is the best thug and Only thing u put out IRE WITH
we want no increase whatever TO our irredeemabs
paper money Il ain glad TO believe that the President
who knows the proper VI good powder 10 sound
this point. ....
Who are the men that demand imitation now 7 They
are the notorious men vi Wall street. who have already
advanced the football stocks OF decayed aud Gecayng
railroads than $4,000 the aggregate on ina
bold assumption that they eau force congress t. reissue
law Cor give the Treasury discretionary power TO ls.s
them, which would he s In spite OF the earnest
a na ~ ~ T,de ad MAJ - Conc,S II, @ %
L am aware that q so-eaed merehants petton Coos.
eocted la wall street. has been circulated lately, ASKING
,oi tie reisS1c VI .ne SaayvD anu Iaa c pspsl nds
been slxheu Dy Respectable hrihs nut tIe PrttiOh
mxed with popular Tree DahkIDg ana that Dat has mis-
ied tne careless and lucohsuerAte nave nor seen s
who have sg1ed It. TIE senior OF OF these told
himself that he signed it Tor free banking only aud that.
IN his opinion most OF those who had signed 1t wero
like minded. But this Is free country aud the petition
should pass FOR Its worth. We know how such papers
this GU that account we are all the more IN earnest
calling upon the masses everywhere including
farmers DAY sorers clerks ana all ws9 I'VE On n2si
against further DhAton OF the currency There rs no
decent pretext for H. WITH oneourth less business
have just as much currency, without the Sfeo.o.
We had last year; and though the remark may
surprise you think easy to demonstrate that there
plenty of last year for all the honest business
Of tho country. For example, pet firm Of brokers
who down In the crash found 10 be IN debt
nearly nfteen millions VI dollars. That hrm had reor-
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