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wnr1d demand M ever Increasing volume Of money.
demsnh shall ~ supplied exclusively by metal

nasness stagnation. want Of employmsnt
o G' AMI hs eenefs eFsaow wor wide npor
suarresr, and whI'a In consequence Of thu ieltc'
ty nf ntr st.natl0n. our ncxhauethlc natusal re-
source., rn can better endnrc thcsc cyls than tho
crowded population Of The nd wutld. te!r rovcfly
r. s.t s o' a III: rhs ri
modem cotnmarrs has interviewer bntween tho
civilized nations Of tha carth, no natpn can b
pensnently proapesons while the test Of Nc world
dfnsrr44
o. The pcndcncy Of thts schene furnishes the
which han now nearly. completed its s'xt1I year.
nnd wllicI, ,s the ordinary way Of anch events
shonla have. rpn tts ton1eh long aro. sttll
hmp!ra hl,reessi"n during thn last three years pf
the naoat honneful harves 4 with which thts az any
ntl,e, conntrs va eser hle.aes. creation " mn nm.
tnrlal Wealth such Al might to have put - long
silica on ths high soad to q general and gloFions
prosperity.
j. hlea,cd with splendid an,nenec or sht n.ateris!
tot thc worlds money. The plafnc,t prlnc'plea ot
political economy demand that both these metals
hs uttIs szca. Let there be
NO DISCRIMINATION IN Favor
at slthcr ngains, tho athcr. Let each 10 freely
Transmitted Into money. without limitation. upon
thc Old Gasis. Rrs,ors tho Old 1animarke-ths
sIept at th.ir pos The tt,.e intrtcst. Of capital
require thfs lhe rights ot Tie ehtur c'ass anu Tho
rcsusc'tatlon. Of 'anguisng tndustry demand this;
ts1cd With nothing lcas.
The address,, or platform, mas received With
apulatlse.
Judge Dooltsslc va. called Upon for some re-
marking that he agreed thoroughly with tue Oh.
jcct Of tho League and It's platform a. 1t llad
been 80 ably set forth BY Judge isooth. What
he never could understand wns why tho bnst'
iies6 men Ut tho country should harc been mis-
leg us they were two or three years ago Into
tnktng the wrong pns[ttan un this sllvcr nucs.
ton. Even 81 clear ntId able b man as Hugh
a1cCulloch had insisted that gold WAS the
OMIT STANDARD or VALUE,
and the business mcn Of The East generally we're
20 fully impressed with this fdea that they
would hardly tolerate any man who defended
the vhotc world. Eren sums Of the proachers
had denounced the silver men as men who
were In thyor VI dishonest money. 1t
eonld eaid" eser 'ts tiinf oi DESTROYING one
Of these metals as money. The giant
wns double-ha,.lcd,-on haud os gold an1 the
other Of slivcr,-and to dcatroy silver WAS to
make tho other hana DO double ito work. The
men at the world wern opening their eyes TO
this question. :DcaconsAcld understood It, and
bismarck mas beginn!ng to hare somo sense on
the subject although the world owed HIN
tlrcnt IN tho dcnlonetizat!on of silver In Ger
MANY. 1t Germany, England, France, aud the
fntln Union continued tn their nolLcv OF e1-
e!udlM, slye:, and II tie United States contin-
atively small proportion Of silver, the panic OF
the last i've or sig years mas BY no nncaus at M
end. rApptuuse.
.ludee Miller was also called. no WAS
ate manner viii With b. drow rom an inside
pocket roll Of manuscript, which he proceeded
TO read 10 tfs auditors. Il Nas q statement
ah Initto OF thu whole silver question: as
correspondence With Tue TRtDuxE,-aul was
rally able presentation Of tho rlse. In con-
rlus!o1,, tho gentleman sntd That tho people
Justly regarded tue oct OF acmonttizng silver,
IN vlcw OF the manner Of, Its pas
, ivo evils. ~ orc orc t II tho n,o.t ernel
cnactlncnts tl,at caud be- found Ia tic statute
hooks OF any civilized country; and. Irrespective
of PARTY, tlsev. demanded It's entire and lsneo1h
s!!'foral rcnea', and the restoration Of slvcr to
tl'e place It occupied In our currency hefore tie
net was passed. 1t was to promote shts object
tlnss sl.s Ltague was formed, and the cforts of
its incmbcra would not ccaao until that object
ms not started In tue interest Of any political
pnrsy, tilry wcyo con1t1cnt tint thc people,
whenever They should express fhclr Mill at the
polls, would not sotu Tor tllcfr own lmpoyerlstl-
111eht for tho sake nj being called Democrats or
Republicans. tApplause.J
MR. =. c. LARHHD
was also rallied upon, aud responded In Ills Wig
orol,s style. He congratulated tn trjonds uf
the silver dollar on the general change In public
sentiment On this questl1n etnce tho agitation
ls opinion tint ths very agitation had much 10
do NTH the action 0f CoftGross In remonetizlng
sllrcr. 1t fact, had 1t not becn for this ugita.
tion, notably 10 strooE III Chicago and the
wsc sst ~ doubted T c0gss.
matter. l,ut the work .wus not nnlshcd.
Tho two metals should be madc absolutely
without distinction; and, Just as soon as they
wcrs equal and equiyalcntfn in every respect, he
fore Tie law nl,d before the Mlnt, there would
not he any ncccs5!tY for any further legislation.
Hye The silver aolla? tnfr chance, and 1t would
be worth fully Lie amount Of q gold dollar. Ii
won!'t by an honcst dollar, and nobody would
au1fer. Tie sllyer men wers defending no dis
honest polcy, no depreciation Ut any muns
property, hut tho broad, banetccnt poll.y which
wnull bring Into tho coln cursgocY Of ule uolln-
Try the vast svcr wealth IL possessed, md
towards rsstorlig prosperity to The uattoli.
APPLAUSE.
col. nANtnLs,
formerly Of Wisconsin but now Of WaAhington,
wns called npolt, ami spuke loudly, long, and
carnestly m faynr ot. free, unlimited coinage
grcss, e said Ind heard t'epeople's yolcc, aud,
ior tic must part, wern personally In favor OF
taking such action as wout1 Peaec tic silver dol
lar I'm u ,evci with guild. nttt the caucns tlIrut-
ltCA AuG NEIk VI lHH HulctAAH 0uHhIt. 1Aps
pIA,lBu.l I'.rra was the Warner Silver bili, for
instance, wh'cl. non'1 have been passed bnt for
tho tnsullerah!e ubstfnacy al ot,e: man,
Senator l'ayar!, Chairman, uf Tho Sen.
ate Finuoeo Cofnmitsec,-who kucH no
more about thu subject of flnanee than
a cali laughter nnd npplnnse], but wl.o by
threatening u rcalgn thu Clafrninuship II tits
wishes were nut carried out, MctuallY tullttozed
tic other menlbeEs ot tile COMMITTEES nntil thuy
weru afraid tu express t!esr hoaest eunyic,lons.
kAppiaust.
IT WAS ruLL TJstH
Tint The Northwest made It's .o!ce hearl Tic
silver tncn demanded thn silver o},tion,-t,lut
itf contract should bs fulfilled; that tha ,!oilur
pud KloAlt be Of tue san,a sfxe tl,At the people
acE1ed to pay. II Tint dfan't mean that they
were In faynr II .houest money, tio should like
10 know uhat honest monoy waa, and, II they
wrnt forward With this wat,l,wDr!, hp t,eDIsvc4t
ther vera bound to conquer. [.spp,n,,sc.l
Mr. J. u. keuMo txptuiuca to thc meeting
tllut Jusigs luwrcace. thu i.r,t4;1te's President,
was nnasoilah.y kept away frotn the meeting
IN account OF business. but his heart mas In lI.o
work, as everybody kncw.
,,.1utiga Fnrrrstcr. !. Il. Z. Forrest. mud 8. s.
Hayes Tcre eallel npou, nla each addressed the
nleetlDg on the subject pt tue t0ar, The two lat