New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-28

Tho public credit mus. he sacredy maintained. and
denource reputation in every form anu gnlsf sresay
~eturn specie payments is demanded Alike py tne
highest considerations of commercial morahy ano hon
est government.
That platform was socmnly indoTscd and adopted, az
the political faith OF tho Democratic party by their Ma
tional Convention ut Baltimore Upon that platform
they stood then and upon 1t faithfully stand to-day
Democrats where are yeai making thst declaration
of principles, in earnest II leaders betrayed
their dcefarc faith, WHIT right have they TO accuse me
OF deserving my wbrr resist its betrayal by them
NOT WORKING FOR GIN. GRANT EITHER.
Again, they pretend that from opposition TO Gen
Grent have turned around to speak fer him and pro
mote bis reflection Let see In The verbatim report
of speech made by Gov Alon at Mansfield, find the
following language:
have gone reason to believe. and nos s,ns reason
either that Grant ia s secret heart warts the Delncc
rncy carry Ohio, in order that may be said 10y ms
par:isans "Now, other resc;is the country
but GRAFT; therefore. We must have Grant,
You Democrats win certainly not accuse ycur cand!-
date Governorshp of telling deliberate unarith
II he says ke has good to believe that PRESIDENT
Grant desires the Democracy to carry Ohio Then OF
course his reasons must be GOOD; we have Gov Aliens
word for it, Now l. for my part do not wish TO Pres
tdea Grants secret desires grained this painf an
honestly and earnestly opposed TO tie frfherance OF
that reconciliation, by the success OF the In
nation Democracy in Ohio. II there arc any
Grant men in this campaign, they are those
who advocate Gov Aliens election The truth 10
there were set Of Republican politicians who thought
they could permit themselves any inquity II they only
sasei the cry OF rebel" who think they could
permit themselves any niquity II they only raiseo W.
CRY Of Grant" opposed the former as false pretend
era ard upon the Sane principle oppose the latter for
n ia my sincere conviction that there is just os htto
danger in the tricks willy politicians who strive to
hide er iscievoGs schemes behind what they believe
popular cry No. my Democratic fellow citizens, have
not changed since Stand upon the same ground w1ch
occupied when you cheored my utteraees; advocate
shn Cafs
sentiments which you then loudly afDlauded nsk
you row Ia give a patient and candid hearing.
WAS TIE DEMOCRACY IL EARNEST N lS72t
As Democrats You profess be above all In favor Of
two things First the strctest maintenance OF TIC Limit
ations of governmental power an Indispensable cafe
guard OF free institutions; and second an honest and
economical conduct OF public affairs Its fidelity TO
these two things the particular boast Of the Demo-
cratic party Upon ths fidelity it bases its claims On
popular confidence and support AS TO The necessity q
these filings fully agree III faet, IL was VINO
contendGg FOR the maintenance OF the constitutional
Limitations Of governmental power and for the restoIa
ton of honest and economical government that the indie
pendenis broke with the controlling influences OF the Re
publican party. for which you applauded us so loudly
Now that 1 protest we are IN earnest ana III COCO
faith in that struggle. actuaed not by any moilyss
for the int Tity OF Repaesn institutions and the pub
recesnzc our duly defend thai aginef whatever
power Tn's EVER PaTy ny Ryp,cans Were Won Dem
oerats Of Ohio IN earnest and good fah also wen
you represented The strcte Limitation OF Govelne,tal
powers and hostility 20 corruption and eNtISvneHhce as
your pct p-incipcss Exininc your present Atflteae
oa ndSi a ~ ySr sh s eoa oTernmc Of
its irTedceable currently, ana BOW ass Isl
those VINO advocate initiation OF cur 1eoe ezibe pa
per cuTrey, although calling themselves democrats,
Advocating an assnnl,tion snd eXerese on po%er oy
AID a ellrapii0n and proHigary far more denorann%
fG ,"1 tSt asron Won viii not be able to
deny tkat your ONO platform is reckie.s aa1
party Inetslds to i'e prouaitst oi.
UNLIMITED INFLATIoN IsIE OBJECT OF TIE oHio
PLATFORM.
Bat before proceeding tbs demonstration I:as'
tce an evasion roso1ea by Democratic LEADERS,
who seem to feel the Of thai point Here and
there the p-e;ense put forth that the Ohio pterIn
does not rncGn Oh imitation OF rredeemale currency
atp BIT merely IN adapIa on Of it TO the wants OF
trade argument is ESc1 10 calm the aI1!eieio1s
Of those who recol from naked irritation and the pros
pecf OF ruiz it opens SeTof deception in09e III
sidons Democrats let I've candid 6erios men, and
have Al least courage Of opinions and purposes
Let u throw aside az: OF the ugglor when The high
est interests Of the people at stake. WHAT does the
Democratic platform say il states thai the contraction
of the oRrrcncy wrought by the Eepubiical 2rty (Which
conjunction, by the way, is ouly imaginary as every
well informed in the country knoNsl has brought
apaut TIE present depression OF business ana having
made ils sIsJemant. tie platform proceeds 10 propose
INC vHns 81 trade" what DIES tits meant n ;.nyhinr
st araDs thai the volume OF tie has been Ic
thst if mret lie made equal to those wants. and that
done by 1ssuing more G; it, and that il may be
"kept" equal TO those wants and that can Only be done
by issun1 s;iinoIe OF 4 from Go 10 tine 10 lac toIlle
on nay not ~, have cou eSG'ee cam Tie BGS1sd
The meaning o. seeh ~, s3ase' ana wonder cop
stand m before an inteeent pc0plc fcchv clubbing
about tive phrase irh has meaning al al If
800 80 dic ct AMI 10 a fxcd annn4 II means iia
fion continuous and nhei.c. The volume Of the car
no nd 10
OF trade Is not TIE vonme OF the c4ra,ey o9G@ TO
the of trade now The fact Is as notorious ~ day
lrh: that banks 0f the county eseriy III The cen
es ,rade full OF money that lies idle for wait OF
employment. No Intelligent man questions us TAT 40
pny candid mind this would cOncusVey prove EOt that
the voue Of cuvney is unequal to the wants OF bsi
bat II at the Business OF the country unequal 10
the Volume OF the currency.
THERE'S MONEY ENOUGH, EVEN If PEOPLE CANNOT
GIT'GT.
But TO- say the nfatonisis il does not that the
yose of Currency equal to the wants III trade, for
although there may be superabundaDce OF money in
the hanks there are great many people who want money
and get it, To candid common sezsc tais AGAIN
would prove rot that there is lack OF currency, but
flise that q want OF confidence which deiers
those %ho money from embariRC In business ard
sending money those who need it. That want of con-
AdeBce is 10 be How do the hfaiOnsts pro-
pose 90 accomplish thls2 On this point wc
gain some information from their clief, Gov.
Allen, who is, by the Democratic party Of
Ohio charged with tie great oaice OF leading
the country CT OF all its financial difficulties have
studied some Of tie speeches OF that venerable gentle
man. which, Unjust confess, filed with wonder ard
amaEereni: No words can DO him justice but his own
In report Of his speech delivered some time
There is TOO much Money IN this country wish 70
is IN the banks Is its II might ns well Ter the nr-
poses If money and currency be IN ,he Doioin OF tne
money than many eornS aks would be- To he money
tmHsi circulate as medium for carrying on the OK
rlotg az a.