The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1879-10-03
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Edi,cs ic~A I4Ain f,eA,~rs
A. thu Lime Springs Tribune 81.
ways demands nm cxrlaaAslon 81
others In rotation 10 all important
matters, now We will ask of him nm
explanation. and also will demand
one for ths interest 81 thc voters ol
Howard county.
Tho Tribune says. m IT, Issue ri
Sept. 9bth. "thas the T,cnsnrrr.hip
"was thrown gladly 20 r. r. Srarics,
"who was treated quite badly two
"ycars ago" Now M. Van. wis Mr..
Searlcs treated badly BY the Nepub.
licnn party. or was Il BY the Green.
bnckcrsY II my memory serves mo
right. Mr.. Scnrles wont into thu NJ.
publican convention nv d candidate
for tho office of Treasurer, and u
course was dslcst the Same ~
many others; consequently he Of
course could not have been badly
treated there. for hc Ind no more
rights thorr than HIS orponcnts.
And u is true THAT Mr.. 6.Mrlcs did
receive the nomination by the Green.
back party, aud ~ proof ~ Ills ne.
cepting the nomination. he solicited
support for his election. and before
We cast our votes he declined the
nomination without oven giving the
public n reason. Therefore hc ccr.
tAinly could not have i~cn treated
badly BY the urcrnbnrkcrs.
This II n true statement of The ron.
dltion Of his standing two years ngo,
but ths Tribune mny give light on
the subject. how, and who by, Mr..
6sarics Was 70 badly treated two
years ago. Vo1ER.
Sept. aOth. 1870.
what Iswa RsDstlleaas Wanted IL
1874.
The fifteenth general assembly u
Iowa, In is74. had for its Governor,
Cyrus g. Carpenter. with the prescn,
Governor, ~ speaker of the House,
and Joseph Dys.rt - Lieutenant
Governor. That legislature. repuh-
licAn In every department. passed
tho following Joint resolutions pub.
lished with the "prlvats and local
laws" Of the state u that ssssion, ss
page N. and In tho House journal,
commencing on page 226. III tho
session laws, Il appears ~ "joint
resolution No. u, lor increase II cur.
EenCy." and In entitled:
"Joint resolution mcm0rislisIng
Congress Tor an increase OF the cur.
Tsncy Of the country"
WnsaEAs, The real and personal
property Of tho country has incrcnacd
nearly one hundred per cent. In tho
LAST decade, and tho value Os manu-.
tscturOd products more than doubled
during tho same time, while the
amount Ut currency In circulation
hAa been contracted about two hun.
dred and ffty millions u dollars and
WHERxAs, We believe the amount
Of currency IN tho country and er.
pccially In the NOrthwrst.--ls iunslr.
quat0 ~ carry On ihc exchanges nee.
ossAry for healthy and lro l.cfn,e
condition n Affairs; and however H..
alrAbl0 Il may b. 10 bring about -tc.
tir payment, nm undue contraction IL
the currency. by which business Il
embarrassed and production impair.
oil. n not thc proper method Of oh.
taining that IND. therefore,
Ur II rrS0irAf by Lr General II.
SFMLiv ~ tho Sfafr ~ hVa, That w.
rcIucst our senators and representa-.
tive. In congress ~ vote ior su.l,
measures ri relief ~ The p,cscnt con.
dillon " thu country demand. ,pfo,ni.
ncDt among which. VIZ b~iirvs. il q
large addition 10 the present volume
Of currency Of the country.
Resoired, That TIM secretary IT
state n hereby instructed 10 furnish
0arh NJ our members ~ cnnc,Yyn
with twenty-five copies III this irso.
lutiOn.
Approved February ~. 1874.