, 1879-08-14

would buy ono Rold dollar, nix, o,, TINT same
day It took FLY 10 buy ons silver do|inr. Of
4l2h Erain.. W!yi Because Twelve s,sr grain. le"
not a.Io1l 10 ,sso IT, Wc used guild, a. tIlcy
say It wns c!,caper.. Did any one charge DIE
xS tSor o:T :,cr r'h W.. Icing Eths d8Snfs v doar
yenr prnfions to 1910. But tho peoplo wnso
virtnal'y prohibited from IT. use by uur own
laws rone'!lE TOO h'Gh I,a t st*ard. ,sGS y VA
tinucd nj nenriy Dcr ennt pei, Rnnum unttl
tic snipts VI l3crmany wcro closed against
sitvur. Th!s silver dollar then was nyet honest
W.T.! tln 1aTs pa.'ca aEs'.. T. "o 'tnx =, %fr IT.
stauArtl In fosco IN July, lb7D. under which The
bonds weru issned and agreed 70 10 paid Still
The independent and other gold instruments,
and the golditca throurh tl,c country, perhtat IN
fcit dollar worth tho satne money.
Can any sos Of men he such btauk fools - nut
tU see tIiat tte law is tho oniv tlIinR 10 baasns
higher. bccauac silver IS not lowor a. compared
win other property, ttts hslng the only porsihlo
standard tn reckon The va1ua Of money by.
Gold. then. Is The dtshonest money! having
hive tnadr il dearcr BY special 'c9islat!on; dls.
,uncat because 1t takes more ot the average
production to procure It to pay nil dcbts; d.
honest because Il especially iu}arca nlne-tenths
that W very ysi' eass Of psope who hn7e fuf,'ishei
| employment to The million laboTcrs haYc tnctn'
selves bcon caught in this fa!thless trap Of h!gli
| gold and low pFoperty, md swamned ly their
IL strewn ali over With tliesu subjects. It il
dishonest because It blocked thu wheels nf COM
n,cree at.tl has frozen the life out Of all prob
erty exchanges for tie last three years; dtshoh-
tlclltur and passed II orcr into the haEds Of The
creditor through the Legitimate effect Of an Ilc.
g1t!mate law That no man living + wit,
hg 70 admit that he Knew the ELECT o.!
guided Thea pen making 1t the law Of tile
! INDI lid not know. It dcmonnt!zed the silver
dollar. Gold was made tia dishonest doFuf
then by undusf cnhanesnE It's value by Inv
hut unknown to nlnety-ntne-o OF
THOSE who voted for It. Still these property
lcccbca want to continue this law in force
tl,eac fellows that haya been entng un the
tiiireagll' lawful clalms, pc1haps, but by a.
assistance, Of law making II Impossible
10 pay debts by the assistance Of q
luw which made It Impossible for hun.
covered their wives md children: And attll
they nre not happy, these Eol fcllowa Was
this ilIe only road to rcsnmptioHi BY this
strenuous course III favor Of gold Inono-Mctnl'
liam tho Government has attractcd everything
tn itself, The whole Inoneycd eauital oil tl't
country las been attracted to Government IL
yesttnent almost to the entire exclusion al al
prints interests, ns It affects Ai,l holds dor
tnant all rcal estate Of the country. No one cal
lt.,igc wlat to to bo the future yalne Of rea
estate 10 long as the Government continues X
adhere to Its financial eclleu1e Of tnouo.mctal
Ism III effect. ~
SUPPOSE the 0ovornment dcht las been re-
1urcd 3750,W0,O00 fn fourtcGu years. alOrt
than this amount has passed into tl,c hands Q
the creditor IN the last four yenrs. France pAlt
her UU0, ,000, GOO frnncs gold In less than ecver
years Without caus!ng ripple to hcr iinancia
systou,. Why2 Because she Ind tho clement
.. Of prosperity among her peoplo--plenty o
n,etnlic money.
. Suppose the reduction of interest III the laa
: two years has been $H ,000, ,000 by the fandnj
, | pruccss, does this in nnv way compen
sato tho niasses OF the people 70
! tho ehrlnkaGc III vnlue Of real estate
! Would II not be tcn times better to pay TIL
flle channels OF trade, stimulated lnduatry, INT
n ci1cn laboF employment, and set property t
7 A goldltc organ says, "1't.e people will not kec
i silver ID circi,latiu,l.' Why not tell the whol
+ truth Ald say tue people WILL not Keep gold l
i. circulation any more than they will ai!vcrs WI
, not bay there is $40 Of silver iu circulation no.
= Mhero there Is one Of golat Don't tle Tools knol
u that money never c!rcu1atcs without business
J Active business tnascB active circulation {
]. 1ioncy. 1t only passcs from ono to another .
l., nn equivalent ior n0n,e form ol property or II
+ bor. Would they have money circulatot TlIe
!. put silver buck fn It's old position, theref
I doubling the base OF Ealuo al nil other prppr
tY. At fua8t let II nl0ua iu ftr present posttic
Until, by some toiut actun between tlle nation
. | they can ilx on some uniform rattu between 60
md silver, md each be nsnlc free md equal
: fore the Inv. Then wo aiail hear no tnorc abo
+ high gold ur low silver. II. Il. PALMEN