Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1878-10-05

rhey have been dong the same lhihS.
fhey have DasturuiXrd the unhnciii
ssue of their own IONS. 1hcy have
,tampcd with the brand Of lllegltl-
macy, this offspring Of their own
financial brain and yet We are told
hat ii is necessary To destroy the
Irceubacks and Issue these long lh-
.ercst bearing bonds III ordcr to hrin2
about specie payment. say that II
The republican party OF the lnlteu
States III 1868 Wllh l,U4V millions oi
paper money iii circulailoE, ana thc
brain, Drawn, limbs ani resources o1
A millions of such people a. we are, |
pledged for their payuient-l1 IL hah |
sand that this money was good tor All |
purposes, import duties, interest on
She public debt-lnslnad Of branding
it as illegitlmate, instead of stamping
it with bastarduess, We never would
have been called upon 10 reel and
siaguer through II this lcrriuiG CrucIlH-
ion Tor the last ten Yeas. We'll, my lei
lat the close of the Franco
Prussian wal, when France LAD lost
all, when her generals were arrested
for treason, her armies sGrrCHuefcu,
her Emperor prisoner, ana her Eih-
press Fugitive, asking an asylum al
the hands of Queen Victoria OF Great
BritIain-at the close oi that terrible
war when the French people were
even more dcsoiatc than The people
of the south
WHAT DID FRANCE DO!
She issued l,JVU millions of paper
money, aud unlike the republican
party of the United States, she made
it receivable for all duties, public
and private debt, import duties, ana
interest on the public debt Included.
Long trains of treasure wagons pass
ed across the German frontier carry
| ing the cconony-lne silver 1-frhn1
pieces and gold Louis u'ors Of til,
French people, saved for hundred
years. What was the result: To-day
| look at the iri-colUrod flag OF fra""'
| floating on the exposition building
| where the genius, lntciic": and energy
of the whole civilI2 ID world pas trl
| butte to the genus and energy .
France.
| Germany did in 1871, just eXacti,
as the republican, party did III lop3
DEMoNETIZED SILVER.
Declared that gold should be the on
~ paeio Vi 'aIue anu Tue o"'s 'ii I"
4a'tnS 'hc'iiuiii Ill t.lE Iou ''i '''n" =,
VA! man! ice'i''S az" .Aa'
ara nndnrthis ,errinie tiuanrial mol
icv of A. Sherman. I-nderstan
mo dis,inc,iv. | am no, in favor su
. may.r h,;a ,rcn Of th, i..nn Of II,
f Eous n, JnIIar. nf irr.dpeuabIe uau,
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'e ,r rn.n,no ,'.,,'-,,.,,, ni. ,,,.. !
Ii of .J,uu.rv 49,, without reo.,rt
q th. rnndi,inu nt the rn,n1ry. lie Il.
l. .rcorlirg +, ms own sIal.m,,
Sou, ono 600 in r,in ,x,.lu1iuu /
.uh.ldjarv silver rniu. rhr li-,o
ne OF the clVl.lzcd world, a,i >ty
- .r,l.. w.. ,v,r resumed .ur
a. =, ~, a,,.r Wi, = I * in c,
s. the very month thai Mr. Snvln
IT. resumes specie paynent The ii
in Sloo. 600 600 of .oid that lie ;s-u
elf Will sink nike water in the sands
it H., sea shore. The banks OF depc
ST. VIII take il up. individuals VIII hoI
lee it. and it W Ill go abroad to meet
zee demands of commerce. And the II
he S1OO .OOO. 900 viii go the sauie W
# lie ha, 500. 600 600 of coiu. and So
rm Opo ono of uaprr money outstaudil
by vet he proposes to resume specie p
at mont 1, is
IA. r,n,
ted
ted 1t cannot oe uoiie' an" MI '''l l
re- knows that whiie nc may "ec
ION specie pay 'iie". o,' 'He VI -"
,ha 1879. 1t cannot last, aud he KIN
ey. that he must give IL up as IL u''
,ad ana VAIN uhaertahihs.
i"u Nv fellow citizens. | charge Al
iug propose to make 1t Sood, accor.
litT TO the record, that every act 81
nal ictu'iiC"i' 80 - '' '''>
npv has been Ill the interest OF the
the i'll the interest OF the oohohoi'
l aud
y ,c,1>Sr THE nrRroR Glass
ra. os 49,, was, and .n,,th
,acl \a,r E,,rIoua hac,mp richer
nh ,hn ,r,r ,Tho ,vns, nlunypd int
had s,r.s Of bnrjod ;ssurs All sort
NO. ;,i ,,,,,.,s III, sou,h
.'' u 49,, o,.,,, ,c-a.y
ndi- 49, w. ,c,,,hi;non n nart,. instead q
!. ,ho WI, r,I,j ,,,.,l,nncd
,hc Iat,;i;,,,nL nnnrtn Of the west.
'hc uebliltale" Peopie oi .n1
';. t,r,hor dahil;t,to and de
this people, lhclt chciS!e9 a".
sources. nc puiA VI 'no "'
oo,or debt III looo, at tlie ciosc VI .'" "
haon was 100 ana on" ih'''lo''s % w
N ono Tho bohde" "eo' Vi .ne
oD State was represented ny '.io
bonds payable upon thc Ia
: Re-. them III lawful money "i Ine hn,o =
unor states. lhere Is ,o' an ~, 'No y
,hact puo!icai "''n'n '"1 ~,
rom. voice 'hht "oes h"' NJ"
va no meht 10 DC 'ruG-ia ;,", u. I,",aa '"
that money oi 'lG .'''," ,ha Il,
,,otos stevens declare" "Po" WV ~ ~
e pro- thc 'ouse @ o,opand ". hat the
was man VINO pfr'e,oeu 'n". ~,
Y and pa OF the D. 20 ooh"s Mas f@s"
Sactly gold was ulshohesn , .,,a ",am, ,,a "I ~
=, one Morton declared me s"i'le III