Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-10-22
WHO ARE THE REAL INFLA-
TIONESES

TIONSSfS
The currency question has become
and will continue to be OF such alb
oorbino interest, that the press eve,
vba,a "a teeming with the views q
roan of all shades of opinion. Thi
Jo1RSAn has steadily maintained tha
.ha rresent financial troubles sre at
PRINTABLE to the reckless pr. figscy
and to the widespread corrup ion o
the Republic IN party.
From the Savannah NeWs. we cop,
the following excellent Al ticle, wh:ci
fixes upon that party the original, III
well as the snbst quent causes of al
our difficulties:
eve ask the careful consids ration o1
all thoughtful readers to the figures
presented below. They shov the ig
porance or insOience of the cain now
urged by Republican leaders end news
papers, that their party is the safe pre-
tector of the national credit against
the evils of inflated currency. Up TO
the present year, in which tn Y fiji the
country with alarming prcdic tons Of
ruin by Democratic iufiatiou, the
party in power have steadily .ucreas, d
the volume of currency. Tn. natural
result OF this constant increarp of the
measures of value would have been "A
corresponding increase i'll tie markt
value Of our great products, an | at least
al apparent prosperity In spi OF this
element Of temporary ease end pros
perity, however, the IguG.aI.c cupid
ity, corruption ard fraud which has
prevailed in the party and its admit
lstratiun nave destroyed confidence,
bligLted healthy enterpli E, c'uehed
many of the great Interests of the
county, and threatens to bring DIS
aster and ruin uron all. So long as
the corrupt tyraDI Y OF the party only
crusLe q the poor South, and no pGbhc
opinion III tie Ncr'h AID West threat
ened their lease Of power, all WAS veil
in their view; but sGou az the evil
results Of corrupt rule, lorR 4, ferred
Int not avel 'e-', Were ct "Ht1; All ths.
land, aid pubhc md gn''tlfii ps gan to
naIIlt It itstlf IN su2tI fOt Ln9 as 10 III
d:c3te thc H. feat # the party. the cry
is rH-ed that the DerlOclats will rum
the country by IL i ,tl"n.
Ga this important mi lect of tie
currency Vt rave "niy 10 say Tow tlIa'
t1trtne vltwA are HlW.ys q ugtrous
'ibc dcgn tur, fr, III IA snt- prnu 4 #
to c.e Itlt. i,IIOn Is always ~ b, q,
trl ctlNt III {, unity II CT. asIIg u
populnt Oh and PIC ductio1 by advunc-
II = II c charge sHt' rprIse and
actlvi'y III busln' 50, e"sy Gre dits,
p.e'tI I W"'k Tor all cI"sseN, ard gen
tfhI az d iEcIehS'Ig 81 tcul"t. on, Ihls
urse We have Low run. L bitter
fruits G DOW feel ard SEE. We mny
thank the Kepu ubican party for them.
Tue return frr N fL1s state of general
lutlatoL. TO tie safe and SOLID ground
of specie ments is necessarily slow.
nainf11l and laborioue In,,,7,/.,, se,,oo
u,nld sr,c,eo, o,,,,, otbo,. Iooao .1,o
t'ilSonie eHott thah those VINO leo US
down 10 the dloasfr' Us ternlnatlon-
common dccencY wOuld suggest to
those vbose g,idance has been -.
t.,.no.a g. a,,,,.u - n,1lr
-'' ''''- '''e ~ VIC ~ -
their IfadershIp.
While We d,s sire a return to a safe
and souud red. enable currency. we
dosiro s.il ,,or, ra.,,r ~ bor.ot,
VII
decenry, and "l06eF0te dignity aud
crpacity III the administration of the
Government. We all desire an early
rar;yaI of ,,ros,.,,;,, moro tho ne,,-