The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-10-15

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real rj.Ar.s and czup,rriS OF the dem
or':.'c platform, and y"u bear noiEI"g
hCt 'he roar Tor more money. more
mo@r.. II II C,I not mean ihtltion. 1t
WoHH ha'" no vniun ut all to them. 10
qu;"3," ABOUT il is not only Il useless, 1t
j. Simply Il ridlcuIouS attempt at eva
500. The ln!ldi'on.>tS 81 b"l1 them
selves VII IAG2h ~ Won. dii You tell
thcm That -" platform does not mean
more money; much very much more
money
l"". ny democratic trends insist
'n;'t 4 s.r'"t AaH'ai'on OF tie powers "l
government. according t" the ronsI'jE-
Nohai principle. Is III" most essential
IN! indispensable safeguard o. popular
liberty and Tree IASthu!ionS. / content
i~r the same |oct]inc. I,ut Hoa' insist,
also, that our lrTcdeemaaI2 paper cur
rcnrY snail be augmented accoEd'n@ to
tAc supposed wants oi trade. Ah'i VINO
IS to determine what the wants OF trade
are aud to what extent The volume OF
currency shall be au%men;ed' ti
course, the government. Have you
considered what that means.
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10 the same rule. r Trmp0rlry disturb
auce;. brought on by panicS or artificial
operations, may arise, but on the whole
the :Uic holds good. The government
has no arbitrary control whatever over
the value of The currency. ( sees to it
,!!at the coin struck IN the mint bC OF the
prescribed standard value; it Furnishes
cuUntertcltIn%; il regulates the banking
system 50 rs to mah" 1t safe. And then
it lets currency and tradc in their rela-
tons take care OF themselves. That is
Il sound democratic and also sound j.
nancial principle and practice in the
truc SENSE Ul the word. There the gov
cr"mca5 IS reduced to its proper 1unc-
lions.
But low IS Il where an Irre,E"Hnabie
N2pet money prevails? There the vol
uine g! Ci;ri cNcy is not regulated By the
circumstances OF trade. he paper
money H@t having outside oi the coun-
'ry tina, value which specie possesses. 1t
does not toW out and mas The needs OF
business require; the quantity the coIIn-
fry shall have, = determined 3Y the ~
oliraIy MI! OF the government.
AN AWFUL CALAMITY.
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dence oftne rcople ana the >olycncy Of
ne 9oEel i''A'ii'' fo:A"iHT lie same an
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PuFciIaHiH9 power 20 Iiit money value
OF al Y'" possess, ana ali NE"" nave l"
Day or sen cA"hIeS a'S"; :" mat the
power "l me government 90 GctGr'liie
the nant' ) 81 currency 'fiat Shall oe III
circHI2ton Is Nlr'uaI' equivalent 70 the
power OE Us own ar"i'Flfy act 10 m
crease or decrease ~" money value OF
al p'I';"e properly III me lah" III ON
er Wo'uS. me P,1Ea'e fortune OF every
ci'i|'n IS piaced at 'he mercy oi lhc
government 5 arbitrary pleasure. 0"
caH n"t venture upon any business en-
tcIpri-e, Nou can not so Ii or hnE iot
OF me'cHah''Se on Time or even :or
cash. }ou cannot make Il contract n
No'yla@ me outlay or payment OF mon
eT, but 'hG government VIII nave the
power I" determine whether II Will be