The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1879-07-04

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!. Y WIS. Eject VIII this natufsll,
hatsf
4. Judging NY The hlsscfy Al other
republics. N viii tend III htibsty, vuf.
tuptlph and thu destruction VI hon.
s*ty, Integrity and mefaiity IN t,nlln
rAl rlsrisa, which Will gradually
stfrnd and rentMmihAtv The ts,pa
lace. Nhd instead ~ tbs old adsvs
~ will have 'tlMt NJ the govern.
iiient ", 40 viii thr people be-
u, I. II Haf~ fof The people 10 ron.
ndr their interests ~ political parties
who have b~sn known 10 bsttay Aurh
tfustsy
A. No. for when parties arc ~.
duced 10 such straits they Will pan
der 10 anything Tor srif .egrnndIsc.
incni or pMltry galn.
y. Then what n neC&~aAryf
a. For ths people ~ organise m
independent party.
u. ls this possible without sui.
nrlSnt reason for ~ dolngf
a. II y mt: every rfsct hMa IT.
cause, and without = cause there can
~ no effect Or result.
u. What can ~ the object n bOti.
Republicans and Democrats In ~.
wiling the issues that were settled
by the war;
A. II II done for the purpose II
drawing the pe0plss' attention away
from the real issues that conc~rI,
them the most, vis.: reform In olliccs,
salaries. public expenditures, = Just
equalization Ut taxes, aad nm un.
varying and SUFFICIENT medium of
exchange, which shalI bs distributed
throughout the country according TO
the demands Of Iabor snd trade.
Y. They say, In the nth plank.
that the public debt reached Ito
highest point In August, IS66, when
u amounted 70 about two and one.
third billion dollars, and ~ minimum
viii ~ reached August 167D, when II
will bc about QUA and thrcs.f0urtl.s
billion dollars" How Ii thls7
u. This last assertion is not true
tlss interest. bearing debt on the first
day VI January, 1870, was shout One
aud four. hfths billions. when II wns
raised ~ over two billions In order 10
purchase gold for resumption pnr-
poses.
q. Would you place confidence IN
= party that wtlfulIy puts . fslseIso0d
In ~ platform
a. No; this truth itself ii not b..
lieved from ONS who Oft dcceivcs.'
y. Could resumption have been
made possILla ~ any other time, In
this wxyY
A. Yes; resumption could have
been accomplished IT any time after
thr war Ny issuing 4 sufficient
amount " gold interest -I,carinR-
bonds and hedging in the United
states treasury 10 that IL could not
~ reached only In II roundabout
way, which hns been bhern,sn's
policy.
q. The Republicans "point with
pride 10 the results Ut their nnHn-
clSt accomplishments. NAnis them.
A. InsoIycnctes, bankruptcies,
shfbnksEc In vsIuc ~ sll kinds u
property, government bonds and
fs1l estate securities excepted
debtors distressed for the benefit of
the creditors, sherin's sales, psnury
Of the middle classes, And the ere.
1tIOn 0f the thousands NJ trnmps
Assklh.. employment and getting but
little: also the many strikes md
tulnuItuous uprtstDRs ri lAbOfrrs
which have caused blo0dshcd and
the destruction " much property.
Y. Has anyone been benefited ~
this great dlstgcssY
A. Yrs, tho mOnied class: their
money hrs doubled, tiebIcd, and In
many cAA~s IuadruplHd In pNrchAs-
iug power IN tbs 1aAt lew years, ~.
sides the accumulation of SxOrbi.
tAnt interests.
Y. what pride c.n they have III
such Wide. spread disaster and Imam.
eiAI dIktrsssf
4. ] cannot tell, unloss II b. ih~
same spirit thst prompted thr brutal
Nero ~ sing verses n the music ri
hls Tyre while Home was burning ~
ihs lirs kiDdjsd BY hls own hsnds,
and Afterwards charged 70 the Chris.
tlAns: ~ the Republicans sing
praises ~ The wall u the Thousands
IN distress, snd charge these eei.ml.
tics 10 other causes IN order 70 divert
ths suspicion which otherwise would
j,ssuy rest upon them.
Z. wss u necssssSy 70 Issue thu
I per cent bOndsf
a. u WAS not; most n the ont.
standing bonds were dus md wore
payable In lswfml money. snd II
would havs bS~n Just ~ easy for tho
Secretary " Issue this money ~ 10
tssu1 bonds, whtch would have saved