Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1878-08-20

wICU Is N THE STATE or kENTUCKY.
The man witch undertakes to benefit his
fellow lOads no very heavy contrack.
Halt the citizens nv the Corners are a
goin back in the most ongra.eiul manner
onto the Unlimited Confidence and Trust
Company. They are agettin sl9 q bushel
for wheat, sud about The sane Tor oats
and corn, and men now talk Nv thou
sands wicA never before kuowed how to
pronounce the word. bu. yo: they amt
happy. They hev hsnkorin after
dempiiou Nv sum sort-thoy demand to
know when this money Nv ourn is agOin
70 be redeemed in suthiu else-sum other
kind uy monoy-ez tho ouI money, backed
by faith. want q good ez any in the
world. Ii these msloontents wood only
take il sct look pleasant there wooden,
be any ,rGb,s aboU, il.
But these men are not the worst we
hey 70 contcUt with. TIE citizens wich
are the s;suchest supporters " the new
money hev determined that, eli We hev
the uls 10 ishoo money they hoy the
same rite. And SO toe noO banks hev
bin started this week
MackeY and Burns started one, With
M-okey ez President sud Burns ez Cash
ier. and q Iigger carpenter ez the Boord
Nv Duek,ers. TueY hev got me drop on
Us By requirin the officers to give bonds,
wich they accomplished by heyin Msckey
slSn Burns. Burns sign Msckey's, and
both sign the niger carpenters. Then
they hev another advantage over Us, for
they b0CSht their OWE press and print
their own notes, wich, % we hev 20 pay
Simpson. the printer, Il profit, enables
them TO make money choeper than we
KIN. They call their insti'ooahun Tho
Nsshuel Benefit Assoshashen. and hev
the baakiu offs in Macsey's bedroom in
the Program House
Scasely Wuz this bank histin out money
alore Squire Peltns aGd Gedney the shoe
maker started another wien they called
The Blessings Diffusion Bank OF North
Amoriky," with The offs in Gedney's 5
snoo shop, and they got ahead OF US by
prinun their notes il two colors. wich l
mus, say gives em q solvent look.
b. this time wheat he'd cot up 10 $50
per bushel, and wuz scsse .: that.
Then Psrkius and Barney, the plaster
ers, wbo he'd made a great deal Nv money
since inA4shen set in, they he'd to start q
bank, wich they called The Eki,abie
and Insaseable Bank Company Nv the
Yoouited Stage-," aud they ishoOed their
bills by the bushel.
Wheat went up Immediately to S3S
per tusbel, and new era Nv prosperity
set in.
Before these fnanseers had got fairly
under way, Butts and BuSterd conclooded
thov'd 20 into bsnkin, and behold one
mornin the bills Nv the Labor S!imyoO-
latin Company. Butts President
made their appearance. Iney didn't hev
arv ellis, Tor Butts sed he didn't see no
use OF an offs. He Good pay out money
on me street all he wanted to et the peo
pie wood tske IL. aud "a i. never wnzn'i
q eoia 10 be redeemed, wat did he want
OF an offs? He want goiu to any
such expense, for he bleeved il econo-
mizin. To 20 to yoose-iss expenses wuz
TO show a cu,pable disregard Nv the in
terests Nv the people. Wheat went up
70 Si5 per bushol. and there wuz more
prosperity
Then troubles set iu in chunks. The
people vno wuz not interested in bankiu
relyozed. pint blank. to take any Nv theiI
ishoos. Banks wuz 4 giltin rather toe
frekent and the the times waz q gittin
rather 100 p,csprous. 4 reackshen Ok
kured agin our money wich We who wuz
interested determined to crush st wuniz
Tas om-tIs US .Le Evo banks in the
town met eud decided to hold meotil
Nv the citizens, at wich steps shood be
t.s-r To- 'asstze our ist,os.
Tho 1es.l wUz held, -cd Nv couss'
.s L..1 e vitacut y .-Jub'e, ior
ssfcr-.ouihs u en- BE- orr money m
the. , ,-c.s. nd 'hls VIZ very isyo-2.
bio 10 .ny aoSsheu .ha. wos'd keep 70
bi.in. t. tba. cad re passed The folierir
reso'utiCr
WasIc.s, The Dsmocrisy " Ohio ans
Perns7igany, with q s.eeegly jEs. sPPTe'
sbisster Nv the warts az The citizens nv
the Cross Roads. hev demanded more
money. and
Whareas, Five Compinies hev keIiieC
ont The id-e uv me DemOcrisy Nv OhlC
and PeunsylvsDy by furnishin the people
more money. and