Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-09-04
THE RESULT.

TOE tHo lhSt wv yCoso t'A~eN -
an increasing disposition on the part OF
the people Of the United States to ne-
nounce capital and monopoly. aud to
yilify every man that was fortunate
enough to possess the requisite amount
Of money to meet his liabilities. Writ
ers, when doubtful as to what they should
write about, settled the doubt by penning
an article abusive of some monopoly or
aggregation Of capital, The simple state
ment that q man or corporation was rich
was sufficient to attract all the venom
and malicious vituperation that ranked
in the minds OF dissatisfied community. |
Every i'll that has befallen a section Of
the country, or particular individual,
was charged to the corrupt use OF coin.
War. famine and pestilence have been
considered rs secondary evils when com
pared with somo prosperous railroad or
banking institution. Official corruption,
individual misconduct. premeditated
crime and self-imposed misfortune have
oil been excused, overlooked or laid to
the charge OF wealthy men or institu-
tons. Designing men, those who are
naturally Red Republicans, Communists
and disorganizers Of communities and
governments, anxious to attract the at
tention OF the masses to their unworthy
persons. have for vile purposes preached
regular crusade against capital and the
legitimate protection and use OF wealth
The rabble. composed OF the shiftless,
lazy, vile and vicious who have lived to
no good purpose. have taken up the cry,
and, in the name of Independents, re-
formers, or some other name, have done
much to disgrace tho American people
and bring into III repute all who have, by
patient energy and economy. accumulated
q competence of this worlds goods. The
Bank OF California and all who started
the institution, have been vilihed by the
press OF the Pacific Coast, until a for
signer who should read the papers woul'
consider that none but rascals inhabite
the country. Nothing has been so vii
that II was not charged to the directors
No man who failed in his aspirations, bu
charged II to the bank. Stocks up o.
stocks down. the bank was to blame
Everything blamable was the result
of some bank maneuver, accord
ing to the press OF the country
Down with the Bank and death to Ra
ston, has been the real rallying cry OF
large class OF the misguided people {
California and Nevada. The result is I
last attained. The Bank has suspende
and Ralston, the brave and great hearte
man who has done more to advance tn
interests of the mining regions o! th
Pacific than any individual now or ev'
living on our shores. is dead Tn
vaults OF the Bank are closed, it's doc
are shut and draped in mourning for !
departed chief; the clerks and mon
changers have left their desks; silen
reigns where once was the center Of blu
life, yet who has profited by the failu
of the Bank or the death of Ralstol
NuCIt 10 uoW tuo oNihChSo hhus thp
emies OF the wealth OF tho country w
acting from honest motives Is tn
any more people gaining livelihood
honest toll Have the factories start
their looms, or the fire on the FORCES,
has good been done in any way by Il
great loss of the capitalists of the Coas
No. A thousand times no ! No hear
lighter, no home is more cheerful,
commercial interest has been advanc
no enterprise stimulated. no prospect
iaborer, mechanic, merchant OF prof
sional man has been benefited by t
thing. Thousands are to-day sadly
wailing their losses. Business enl
prises are in many localities paralized
the stroke and the people OF this
other Pacific Coast localities are |
praying for another Ralston. for Oh
talist that has the money, the nerve,
ability and the will, to step forward |
save the country from loss. The CT
talists will come forward, the Bank
resume payment, depositors will be |
tected and the mining interests f,
again revive. But this good fortune
not be the result of communism or
vicious teachings OF the corrupt leat
who have SO vehemently abused az
gated capital. Monopolies have in ii
done wrong and capital acted cru
but the main want of Phoebe now
few more monopolies aud great
more money than is here at this tim
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