Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1878-10-03
BUFFERS PLATFORM.
Speech by the Great Agitator at Ind.
annapolis.
What is Meant by Fiat Money FIX.
plained.


land the people are sovereign IN their own
right, and it is their will expressed in a
manner which makes the
laws and makes the officers to execute
those laws. He wishes 1t understood that
he was not one Of those who feared the
masses of the people. He held that the
congregated intelligence among the mass.
es is greater than that Of a few cultivated
men. nor was ne alr''i9 Iliat 'ile ll'SSeS
wouiu no amy wrong lliN county nus m
9eGh Hhocr co'llr?t Oh 'lle nil,scS l9r @ tIle
l"'t my years Nun s1lllr "" anu n, t"te
:AcelIIoiiS & anu liIey VI i,i ItrtI ut'r' ILL., M
ing an tIl'i' ilihc ne uhuertooN 10 SIy 'lc
people lllu uohr no wrong 'oaiyoouEIho
wrong 10 capital' no wrong 10 themselves
no wrong TO 'he Government or III i4e me
hlailagclicil! Gl goytr'llGhIal ala'rS' ilc
h91 great l9ith IN the olu IaNoh 'laHini'
talr plaE; anu lil' was llle ruie Mlliclt n
governed inc v9y Wclloh' Oh lhc hl'JorlIE VI
the peoplt; Reh lew y, men c"l' c9iSrt- mgr
gaze loSetilcr, h,noH9n 'tl'y vi lo ,, oeIig'
Hlu ',o "InHu ] ,,i",' t ,I ,'sI Il & t"J ctG, tn
& S mtoro't nuG not dr tbo ;rtnra.t ,, Of
VM ,i,,Jl'o.,, t,n ny TL VI .'au tH'e' H. o w
l,u n "',g,g hI toimi ii tho Nv ,,oI '',y ant toI,ry
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"rn' ny Thnr "o haro NV, L"o, w "to t,o % ", % tny
,,"m NM inn,, ,'u co,ain y 'm~ mr,o r,r;nc;.
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t,ca "''tS,t p Mt'I ". ii'lo',",.;u !" o'u
n;nd ,!" ,Tor me WI otm ie ,ow into" into asscr M
cLlou wpii o,,r, i,I,'ti M nI,M in,o a ,t,,v. ,
tnp %o,aro tho III Wv" roo, III, Vr oi '@ t,t ot
snn,oo oi' "o,'., i IL puo not n 'T f H., ;mto,,yt
~ "fI fhc no"mIo ", 70 L." hn~rJ nv W 70 oiihcr n,
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uuSS VI MoI'"' an4 d. ''vNnon ,, "IMI % H.; - ,", ,n
llc,c'i t'''1c' IN '.ir 'oT'S' ", l; ~, =,
sumo ll' "ctI4t'' .llt. 'nr ''Iyll.Ils VI
llSloLl III uItn t".Ilt' "I',I hu'ol'y'' ,.'
o.'i'' w. VIZ lI"t ',','r,,,i''"',
IS mort GuSI'y NIP! 1T p'' I4lut t'lN' a 'u''
rehcY iSutHhi'pIr III com ica.lcliipl9u u
cSta9l'Hh illl' aS'er',oh ny gong 2Ich 4, u
nan tliG NilyS Oh ancient rillIe "l.u Su'u 'wllH w
oo4 years ago She issued y currency no.
rtde'maGIe IN anything Wnlch rrlliehe'
al par ,value eior more tllail lonr c'iiurleN-
not only at par bnd us hlgll us ~ pei
cent. above goId' me continental mon
ey win Whlci our SoIulcrN were pdlu ilh'
our liberties were won was heith'f more
nor less man rag money lru", ne man
nrr OF ITS issuance was a. mistake an,
ITS form was pad INT thr 'Ah'l9'hta
money dld good service. IL distributed
the expenses OF the war OF the rrVoi''tl3'
among. az the people ahu eventually
wiped i.rll out OF 'NlNt'hC,n' Wltholt any
body beng the loser. lhat was mort
sensible than the PQIlcy OF the govern
ment with our grrenhacK currency whlcl
has resulted IN tax upon ourselves ano
our children which VIII not be pilll dur
ing the next generation. Objection L
equally urged that the French aSsIgnaI
and mandate were specimens OF Tredeem
able paper money, and proved that SucI
money would have no permanent value
But the disturbed condition OF France a
the same time when the aSSlgnats wcrt
issued made the argument and compare
son unfair and unjust. The aSSlgnat wa
no better than ,onr land warrants, wimcl
nobody would call money, and thoSt
French land warrants were in the hand'
of men who might one day occupy, the
position of Il criminal and the next be IL
the seat OF '1dI"lal power There wa,
nothing StapI. uN9n. such "a currency anC
under sucl 0ouI' .m ot n''ar~, h"cauSt
nothing W, HwanIr n France at tht
time-nei.H. Ili" lmo or property