Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-09-12

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We have bonded Indebtedness of
seventeen hundred millions OF dol
lars. What was That bonded indelt-
edness foI2 L vas to carry on the
war under the war powers Of the
constitution ; it was 10 pay the sols
der it was to create and maintain
the army and navy it WIS TO put
down the rebellion against the Gov-
ernment of The UnitsNSsaiesrt WIS
to furnish all necessary means for
the snppr6ssii0fii 81 tho -reBc7ff6n and
REORGANIZATION eflthoiguvefnmeha Tilt
was as necessary in its place aH rahe
1aaskef, iAsvRa' sosdief sora dnlder ii
carrying on thai grand struggle
TruBg portions 9gy Epnibonas II were
purchased by the green back ttRtttaisV
PSf pheo govetnn ent,i adj aapsediated
rates, but stbis did Kntss liweaKeas Jad
pobHgatfoh iiof The agsveanfHs a vsEtd
mainta46iits observation-disclosures. lfdss
bonds to-day? Not five pari'eSnlpr OF
those bondsftolday aesia The ahands
of the original holders. WttfdToafe
they TEHs' EssdifS Suf ofnaa taincs
COM gnsgs,aas the basis OF tReifrcfed.
it; they are IN the hands OF 1soldisfs
wtdows,s Off asor, ofiicapieal They
are scattered EVERY where, an aoger
these United States, in The hahdsdbf
ell its varied 1fnterests.l Every act
creating those bonds carried wishiit
the plightedfaith of the American ia
ton that they should be faidih mon
ey eqdaI to she worlds naofiey.h I'm.
der the AZ per cent. funding bflE,t and
4 per cent. finding bill bonds asiI5w
as ldenominati3ls Of $50 have passed.
into the minds OF che oposf ana richI
and all classics oaiiie aili ifs 9aAiioo /
That IL tho nproble1a of. to-day,
whether. We shall aiseh args that III |
tdebted5ess III good faith Or ihieetl'i it
by n pretended payment I'M Worth
less piper money. 2" Upon tnfs very
line1 the q honor Of the qhation Hes.
Here tbs sReph bliosh party gtakesn its
stand hand il hand WITH, 10 inhtf5R's
| homo z" rAppldhse1A sy'a iiot 'hd'
Seventeen hundred millions Of dol
lars Of bonded inaebtedness paid ia 4
minptel The NATIONAL Grseaback
party says soyepteen Hundred Mill
ions of dollars, pr bonded indebted
ness 70 be paid 10 a minutel They
can't wait a ,mn,opent, How 70 be
.paid?. According to he'original con-
tract? N{oi by the wo3rld's money!
No. By the good faith that char
,actorlYzas every nqrahIs. nation op
EARTH ]. Ne. jBqt BIZ paper pl,e;aaln,ef
than the Coontinental paper, meapeF
than The French assigpats, Or the
leather lmniopey furnished to, $wedsh
By Baron j Dc G9fz. [ApplSps,S lda
d l1tell Jon the people of Ibis jsdjs-
trict arc potIprspared, in "a body,rap
repudlate. tho lpublicl debt of thisna
ton, or-...lQoi--.this--co with
worthless paper. One example from
Continental history Upon. this point:
| Continental money went down to
per cent. son the dollar, and accord
ing to the proportion of. tho people
Eno more was .issned than, ia, proposed
to be issued now. All the bnrdans
| Of Depreciation rested upon The poeis
and helpless In one ihstancsa' een-
tlemanahad died aud teftl bis daug Oh.
ter a competence. liz was vested lin
real estate by her Guardian Tho
roal estate was at a good price, and
The guardian proposed to- pay bat q f
lin this Continental money and ee'
his discharge freia thed court. Nov
it is proposed, IN our country, TO pay
off the debts ofthe nation and to ban
off private 'flebts !inajasti the sarnt
way.4q sailfa# attI ts.9 sst
Cast your eye at This party. i0
| what is it mad UP? forced Into ex
istence p Isee one class heavily il
debtAforced down by Immense deble
'Thoy say If We cati largely initiate
our CURRENCY No h'may unload ldu1
debts, ard perhaps save sometbio &
A large snmber Of that Kind Of mdr
have gdue INTO this movement. Per
haps they have gone intb'it honestly
but they forget that all ire Burden,
they take off themselves TAN unon' 90
ciety. =. '.'' @f'a 49, 'l'4d /
I see another class. class, They 8. are e t b
attritions of the old parties, botf
Democratic and Republican, thpsC
who Tong have sought and, never
found. or finding, c3uld not hold
disappointed in their i ambition,
schemes for office, ,....st.a
+. Still Others. more .prnminent, /, seq
They are the. .plumed Navarres D.
this soheme; Butler, Ewing. Sam
Carey, .the, prince of all, liars, Brick
Pomeroy, Dan. Voorhees, aud hast bit
not least, Dennis Kearney. These
men are the advance. guard Of this
movement. They hold the central
camp and carry the flag. All outside
of them are mere stragglers thai. can
have no power until they join, the
main column, The party here claim
| that they mean. 10, harm By this
moWment; but tbey must neces-
| sarily fall into line. under the general
leaders their. flag and their senti-
mentr7or theyaarp powerless, J, This
movement commences ,ip the repndi.
alton of the national debt; it must
end in communism. Ii you can. be
Justified IN repudatings the national
debt, you can be justified ID, tearing
up RAILROADS, 9robpipg rational banks,
and in tbs, gen eral diyision Of prop
erty. Thes leaders already anpoppce
the right to- divide. the earnings 81
the lpdustrious and prudent, with the
loafer ,apld. the ,prodigal. /, This clasa
of men charge that the Repnb lican
and Democratic parties are. corrupt.
They who have been connected with
every corrupt scheme Of tho govern
ment; they who have taken gdnst
fees Oh claims; they. who figured the
back pay bill through, 50 odions to
the American, people, have now the
Ell efitffro3nilry 70 make, I. charge Of This
" 's.tass Xsra ii ass a8ss saxt ~
You ,willaiod that.the party that