The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1881-07-21
GREENBACK sCIssoRrNos.

Tho government shall control the vol.
ume Of money.
Twin dangers to liberty--tho very poor
and the very rich.
No fusion or entangling alliances with
either Of the old parties.
National bank currency Is based on
interest bearing national credit.
0rccnhack currency il circulating
national credit without interest.
National paper currency can exist no
long ~ tho government endures.
National bank currency can exist only
40 long NJ the public debt exists.
Gen. Weaver has made over sixty
speeches since Congress adjourned.
The great interest Of this country, tho
producing cause Of oil its prosperity, Is
labor labor labor WEBSTER.
Greenback currency il best because
II Il tho coined credit Of the govern
mont, for which society has no interest tax
to pay.
The bonded debt was created M basis
for national banking, and IL has already
cost the people in interest moro than the
original debt amounted TO-
Pay of tho bonds according to con.
tract by the use Of money now in tho
Treasury, The substitution Of greenbacks
for national bank notes, and the surplus
revenues. --dEN. WEAVER.
The circulation Of the National banksis
said 10 be larger now than ever before. The
banks arc thus distributing their currency
more widely, but every dollar thus dis.
tribntcd lcvics tax upon tho people that
ought not to be paid.
The overshadowing currency question
now ia, ssShall the national debt le per.
petaated in order to pcrpctuate the ma
tional hanks, or shall the national debt
bc paid and grcenbacks substituted for
national bank currencyg"
National paper currency is device of
the highest sintelligencc and the purcst
patriotism, 10 enable the government to
le self.snstaining, and at the same time
10 supply society with the best and most
economical medium Of exchange ever in
vented.
Tho Nationals, by their constant talk.
ing and writing, have prevented the
bonds from being refunded into thirty
year bonds, and the country is due debt
Of gratitude to this party for saving the
people nom carrying such a burden for
generation.
The National party having pretty thor
oMghly turned over the grecnhack sod, il
Il not about time 10 sulsoil and prepare
the ground for the deep roots II that tried
liberty and true democracy, the seed Of
which our forcfathcrs planted in the muir.
sery Of tho republicY
National hank currency draws double
interest from the people, who pay interest
both for The currency they use and
tho bonds which secure IL National
hank currency il good only because il il
backed by tho credit Of the government
which the hanks enjoy and the people pay
for.
That which il right never dies. Il may
l.e buried beneath tho weight Of corrup-
ton. only 10 live anil come 10 the surface
founded on TRUTH il il right and will out
hive the riticalc Of the ignorant and venal
and hecome a jewel in the crown Of
human hcnciiccncA
We used often b hear the expression,
s'twin relics ii harlarisnl, but now the
expression of twin brothers in spoil hunt.
ing-DeMocacy and Repuhlicanism-
would he applicable h the parties Of to-
LAY. who viii never serve the best inter.
eats of their country again until they put
ON their winding sheets.
The time il coming when gold and sil.
YER, in this country at least will he cast
by the government into pieces al one,
five. ten ar more ounces, each piece 10 he
stamped with its weight and flneness, TO
10 th0s exchanged by weight at its mar.
ket value, whenever wanted for purposes
II trade or 10 settle foreign balances.