, 1875-08-27
CuHRENcY CCNUNORuMS.

7sshs Editor n The CA1cu1o Tribune :
CHICAGO, AUX. N.-ious commopts on m,
a'"eo III LIE IHInuHE Of tile 23tli uIt.. al go!]
eome thlngs published since than, load ina Ia
"eHpasa on yAn again. | Wish 10 aux If was
no' Fehe IN dotno OF tho points which aseupod.
oa shch your comments threw soma doubt.
"aa not right In saying that tho fact that
s9eentaoks camo ino general uso and dtoye thu
8o'a out OF circulation proves that tho peop1a
Fse1e'fod thom to gold? moaut in the Beuso IN
Na'en certain rairuad compapylu Iowa prefora
"ooaeh rails 10 iron oue5-not that ti1ov ara bat,
~ w. absolutely, but tetter consIdeing their cost
aae Soldiers wlo ~cre alroaay enlisted, md
b'oso WHO Wsro afterwards drafted, wero COM
pe''e4 10 receive the Rrcoubau4s ~ waeos. but
'ae people Who received Them from tho solller4
" from each other in exchange for goods m,lut
ua'etaken them from choice. When a mor,
~u%as sells goods for groeulackh, doos 1t mt
ro'e tuAt 10 prefais tlIcm to the gold or TO any,
so'ns elbo that ho csu eot for The sama
sooosf suggested that, whom tho value Of
s'oenoacks as compared with that OF everything
sa4s ~ bought aud sold romaius fixed, while il
',' .at'' ea comearcd with that Of gold, IT ta tho
S,'u "n'cn Aactnatcs, and not tho greonbacky,
~. aA 1"'boaE seemed to thiuk differently, and
i.' ahuou the point several tlmos sillcc, hold
a taA9 the sa'uo Of goll does not aud cannot
.1"ke' n" oh tho daY that duncan, sherman X
lot 'aiea' as ! received and paid out a
~ss sauahpaSS': s.srtied tn 14o Lo,a usKs ua!ay
h,ats hnsosk sI that whio was handling tnoso erae"s
fao.s 'nev AuctuAsed In value nbuut All nswo
fet some lSss tas nuoas !. eyoF since aaa have
wifes daugher Ind I'm ahnn "lto married hs eoas
namy no xas nls own grandfather. resosed ~
fnr t' n.t aa expeetud tor wLuI nsvc
them ': I:Joas ana Rot ~ mac!. as expsc:ot f"r
greunEacts ~ yariea si mo ~ t. those .dout,c.i
q can never do .ao s.',.et taas day,
auo"pg. An i"li.n. rsper m tstst!sa thnts without
Ind sr.sMas S.n@ "oSoinH up and down ih,t div
reuoy. That msy 4ts ~ mat gold ta not good cur.
eeetthInly false conclus.on ri IT, nts It II
ao!as tl'at u must have beeu tho g,sah 1hinuSE
ss ua|S !, oss.ass gold cannot vay IL a
and noI,as en- Teiio ~" ossta on tho dosr
IT, Mnas eeatf H. !, lbs ltte coiu 'sso os n. n9w.
sea d do,,a1s wall ao' Vii, of sa, them tas
,,t0ats ,'a buy gteenbsok dolfatf O. q, there.
~, t!oo of gold d0ilar7 II that IL tbo c.a cent
ae eolos Aro not couts, but ooutinuaI,v se tHon
not aesioas ct cont The po.tase On e.ter e.tng
mora o. ss. ont tn,se tn.. smss Ssloo cant
.oa !oo cents ou dollar IL like sayib.H .otd ~
ah.t H. x s!e sad because You AIe Aot netrt sMa
WY i!a pot merry baeause yuu are ssd. n~aa
deI rsc..t ~, Aal!sy AFguea that Graonbaoks nsyar
Ls.d dase 81 n In value, aud Tue VA1uux: iuds =
but otlbR itself to the lerel Of such mini
erass ruasetakes to ans~st him, aud think n,aaa
eresohsctso olundss ~ Kelley does. Il says tbss
au 70 prove It gtvea tholr price ,u goa :.
|lons1x oHetes' assuming l4At gold has bean stss
AVE ~ ~, aou n. sht ~ veil say saat there il an
hs otLsr ue ocean thas nsyer vales in s1s that
na ~ aok ssa, ftou It. ~ th.t soId or INV oEbse
YsIn. Ptoaeft5 caunot ducsusta in y4,uo.
4s - ~ ths word, not iu fts strIcte,t