, 1876-11-04

not tho interest o{ tho steh. Wheu tho poor
man's property Ia Ehr!nkinH, and tlir rich man
nays tS rr mao os o,S r. anyit,g, 1y,,sg g., ns
capy tho ,ninls ui tic n,n.scs ,of
tho people, then comes the rush md tho
crush, and tho 1oss mud the cnl!apse. otl many
vIllont their tnult II they hnva blinded their
eyes, frUn purity real, mt to krc The !llern'1tea
@ the securities O tl,o e1,snsry, whether lts
rica ii tl!rough the Wnr an,l Sustained II, or ~
tho i,an,ls OK those who fought agasAst Il as.l
broke II. Applause. VIZ have tIomely
maxim, that - fool md hia 'nnney ar9 toS,,
parted" and tl'oso who espusu tne'nsslves "
wili,tu that ni.xlm tnpplausol, md Il will
neither console their self-cutnp placcncy nor re.
sorS hc ropey ,n1s t. kn9F tSrS as sS Tse @ Sa
is Installed In power, viii have, to ao With The
n,thlie credit, and II Is said that Il Is not n!to
setlier wise Of prudent to trust the Republican
party With tho further management ot
e Su' c4s s YHu' WIZ, as, FL TSey '0f eertny n
hare managed them pretty we'll 10 fat. Tho
only scrious complaint ttat I henrd for years
against tle admlnistraton Of the finances by
thu Republican party wa, thpt they wsrc a,y paying
object, Wei, gentlemen, there may hive been
some pinch III Tint; but see whit bold atnl
fearful steplt was, facing the opprobrlum of
tas 10 pay tic debt Of tho country. laughter
Is II common Tor public servants 10 tncrease
taxation with view of public favort Tut tho
great lesson was 70 I've taught tl'csc ncople tAat
their energies were not frnat1cd oy tho W9f
aud that tho slain Of the War had not 20
thinncd tho ranks Of labor, and The detection
Of tho Sout. hs! not so sas rcd !se1 the yA!utuc
OF onr population anil our wealth but that 'St
il Wa not miilstonc about our uccts 10 invite
The othcr. man. (Apptausc.] There was
craftsmanship for yo,i. Erpose a party 70 ,un-
popularity, oncn to adverse criticism; but when
S ps5 sSs tsuy R%' 5 ss ,s s S5 ' "
the debt discharged. they coull face tho world
Of Europe, aud tfioy coufl meet any danger Of
anott,er rebellion. tApplAusc.l We'll, wo harc,
reduced tho debt thirty odd millions . year, and
n,orel,ants aav,-aud 1t seems to ME that, as tho
possibility Of Increase VI payments Of The debt,
decrease Of Interest, decrease OF taxation arc
multiplying OH every side, wtRo people Will let
party that llas pald 80 much o. tt;cir ; ient,
Of Interest on tic unpaid debt so l,l1cf, 60 on
aud DO the samu thing till they are tired. Loud
applausc.l never knew II a farmer dfscharE-
fhG hand hecauso he dug too many potatoes IN
charging clerk because ho could sell too tnnny
boxes OF goods to solvent customers. Laugh
teri
THE RssuMrTIoS or SPECIE PAYMENTS,
but, lnscnslb'a as any propositions Of that
kiul arc, and hopeless of any Influence on the
puhllv nl,n,!, there Is another And q grave sub-
]cct,-tu-wit: the resumption OF spec1e nay.
mcnts. [Appuusc.1 Well, now, why ia It that
Il Is Important for Il people, especially people
nude up Of men who work anil 'th,ive, and con.
rt,fhtntv ttk thN rnrIt ri uf thnfr
bur ont OF which tu make their fo;ttncs,-wlly
IL Il Important tur thatn that they should havn
the value md basis Of spocic for tho nscRs'ire Of
their labors The law snys that the t1trrenssy,
b0r. Aud wllen men print currency, It Is quito
obvious TINT tIeEo Is not 20 much labor III tho
making VI a dollar as there Is In doing ilay's
work. But when gold AMI silver Rro the meas
the imprint on THO metal, but It Is merely
certificate Ut the Government. 50 as to be I'm
dersto0l by everybody, that It la gold, and how
much thore Is OF II, It gets It's value from teha
labor, because up to the last ponny.wclght Of its
labor tllat Got II out Of tho earth. (Applausu.
And when men have nothing but their labor IN
this world, they like to bo sure when they part
with 1t thut thUy get good tncasure u poor
nss s ra aYF s sas pnayss . "a. rh' Mss
ln,1 30 popular beforu It lad occaslun to ni'Mlu-
late its principles to thu gatting OF htjlcc.
tl.aMElltcr.l It was tile hara.inolluy party h'
tho United States. 1t was tho champion VI the
lahorcr, OF tile f1vtner, VI all men whu produce
by toll portion Of tho public wealth. Hotlilne,
l!us discouraged mo mure tlun ta scc the utter
proAlgacy of the party tint has thus allied II.
aulf, identified itself with tho cause VI the
the eontltry by n.ust useful cnactmuhts through
lang soslea of years to tho standard of gold anu
Hister, nav scouting II ~ delaston and stasa.
Ani hopIug ihut tho tncahurc OF tho prnt1ng pfesi
bn15 plNkG tho y0lUe OF money that iH to my Tor
tllu poor mans 1al,or, lChccfa. can asrce 10 al
.llvcrslt!cs Of opinion on finances. hut do no
70 change their OplnI1ns upon 1nanec. ! kno"
thoy said this Lcgal.Tendor act was ,.nconstltu;
H%aw ibey ya srs3 3 sn nj dscrs IT, sSi aud isneatst
ti,clr soldiers and fot ths commodities q ~. ln
Interest of labar and honesty that goii rhonid St
The neusure and the standard, they say it Ia an up
rc.s.n o. the gSor at ths Amssisan ,s. psopl!
thut does not knew a uoId dollar ID n gold dollar
lApplassel,- and 5 t!at ppor promise a y E Eny
| II expected to came some time or other. Zap
p'uaso.l You can very easily 4ec that tho deIons
!natIon Of papc, no,sa doss no, a,norat n; !,
psrtosnedNia 'N not any better than " !
promise pay dollar that ts performed or ever
| lLacers And bad watched, therefore, 10 sc,
wlethcr / t.ad, ovsrrateI llc, insulL!gcuca Of NJ!
COHntFyMGn IN lhlB NhhlI. dnts really 10 not Hnt
that there IL any danger OF tho American pcop,
| being FOND Ut money Without intFlnHlc ynlur, tha
II ,nado for them by the huctua.!nx coAnsels Of
parcel Ct CoHFscssmen, who get tho aFet hand II
toiy denbt that S'e ths itepatiicaa pasty Il !,
That Gov. ilaycsts Ii, favor of speclo paImenta
] wunt specie payments you will got them from Guv
Hayes asf ti.u Republican pastyt lAppiaNsa.}
yan don't want them, why, then you hasr you
| choice hetweun voting fur Ls,y. l!ldcn aud ON
cateu,ncd fcllUW.cltizen, MIR. Coupsr turning t0
wusa Copper aul bowling xu,d rtaat laughtur an'
! app!auss1, pAe 0f whum-Mr* TlaeM.-pE1fsases !.
| WWnt specie ;uylMcnt. but nut en0u.t to hnft Gov
llundrcks' feelings tttnewed Inushterl; na
| enuush to nanlc tln,e when hs wants Il. ind M
| enough to luso any vaus by wanttpxlt. lIaughte
I and cheety. | AAl P1ler Coopef-h0N1st niun na h
Is AuA has hvsn I'll his Nc leliresxj jhu psaseasp
nut u Wunt specie payMsnt, and MT Il
want 1t all thu tims. tLaRghter,l Really
then. gentlemen, when YOU look 4
III once that On this question Of apecto payment
there IL moi my doubt on one side, and there
great uncertainty on Tho Other. Now. the Itcput
lican PARTY pAased I bili owe VI whose clauses WA
TINT specie payment should be resumed on thu J,
-{chesEsl-and that thu secretary Of the 'rreAsu5
upon him. By susp!us fran the Fevcuu1 " by the NJ
ttitiatton OF honds ut favorable rate u Interest
Now, Gov. 1fldrts. bufora he entureu the cArrga
Of Presidential aspiration. thought that lhRt WAY
good law, and unU Of tl.g best iAjnEs about Il WI
its defnltunesS and certainty. md that thd SlBtu