, 1879-01-09


pic, while 30 arc almost as barren a. The csked
rock q regards real money. Shall We take tbe
road that has led France to substantial wealth,
Or sha1! We run Wild after almost bankrupt
England a1a Germany, and qo'd aie,t<l 1910
TIC whole Amonnt IT gold produced IN 1878
on the Western Continent II less than ~; ;ooo,-
o0o, and silver about the sarnc. tkee Wells,
Fargo &Eo.'sstascment.l Il Atthfsratc 1t Will take
OVER twenty years to accumulate ~ much gold,
and over fifteen yesrs to accumulate - much
silver, "A Frnrce now has. II every dollar Of It
was coined into money, which cannot he. ~
vcrY lsrgc amount n needed for Other purposes.
Ths ft h,t .,e5 fi:oss e. m.ntsns .s ss 9n6e 5
IN silver worth 3 per cent lets 70 thu dollar than
ourr. and 81, ,0O0, Oo0, 900 Ia gold [ree Danixr's
.Iaqasine for December, and neither Kind Of
money drives the other ont Of circulation:
Mr. sbctman's excuse for holding our silver out
Of circulation. Can 1T be possible that he is a
paid hireling In tho gold interest to crush the
silver dollar. to neutfa1fze the effects Of the Ia"
II / owe man s5oU, and have $50 IN eilver,
tbe balance in gold and G1eenbacks. would any
man reiusc 10 take that silver tn part paJment
f.,r that debt! Ms thtnk rot. W ~ nesonlee sa!e
for every voter In tho country; 70 probably
nearly $500 for every freeholier. On this debt
We as people must pay over $l0o 0t0 QUO inter-
ct money 1er ycsr' and The monsy =, .b b d Es'd
0D Der north. Docs not good faith on the
part OF our agent, Secretary Sherman, acting
f4f u. 10 pay or dsbt, ffate h TO n,t nns
ha. pera'sttntly refused to do 70. 10 February
last lie was especially Instructed to colin
and use s. ,00O.009 per month. upon which
there would haze been clear ptoht
& %ny 1sfG snta xos % H. svs don. oF Se Se
ness Ike business man, and paid our debts TO
tho beat adtantage.-in tho interests at tho
great majority instead OF In the interests Of tho
il The silver dollar dishonestf On this point
want to ask question: Who ever had ths
right to take away our MD measure Of ra1uos
Was It measure Of vAlucl II ~, then It was
had anJ right 10 tou:b Il, any .nora than they
hare the right to take awar our pursuit OF hap
ptncss, bcratse u1onet we'd measure for our
goods is elemental to and directly. connected
measure for all Other. productions OF the earth,
and money of fixed value measure them all.
When did re ~ people consent to Riye no onc
Of these measures called tnonevf Ono OF
II he can find him again he Il huncstly
hIa horse the tarue ~ tefore he wns taken away !;
but why II the etardard silver dollar of eighty
years dshonestf Because 1t will not buy as
control silver than silver has to control gold.
They arc both on the sans side Of the question.
Like \ man md Lis wife, neither should arhi-
tEar1ly eontfol the other. but mutually work to-
only by comparing .noney with its opposite
the proper side Of tho question-tnAt We can
determine whether Il u high Of LOW. Cndcr
this comparison It takes ebout per cent mora
property to buy goI, owing 70 the great and
growing decrease In the supply Of both metals.
Local influenced hasc separated the two nbout
ner ccn, oa as ~ ~ ,iu.t,e sslue . attsssa IT. ,,a
work OF buth nscta1a. Which, then, Il the honest
dollar. tho silver thAt has struggled along an1