The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1891-02-05


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p.T GIeGt roin tl,e 10 ~ ONO Dlslrlct Ilau ue
ciueu views uptu sliNtE Solhage, anu tlh'
Inuill'HuG w OF ms MS on Iri9nus ,I1 anu hSlgl,.
urs pors III Mo!Iy o'1rk Woulu ne Rlau 10 ueaI
theh' tue NEWS-DEMOCRAT TOOK lts usual
course ana presents the result below
Mr. harter sdiu IN reply 20 our qnts'
uon, as TO what he thought OF the Free
coinage Btil passed by the senate:
tnlnK II would ne very unfortunate
thing for the country, and . very inJuri-
Gus one Tor the masses OF ths people,
snouiu t1G rouse pass II, Tue lreslneht
sign ", ana the Dil become the law OF tue
HAND
n. d. would itnot increase lne clrcuI
1auoh anu MAKE money P''h"er ana
Cheaper'
Answer On me contrary IL would
c.use linn1Nl1'e an" NlAl'ut contraction
anu instead 1i nlNlhEa 'otAl circulation
Ot about l5OD millions o' dollars, which,
uhuer the present ia" Is increasing az NJ
enormous rhte every monIh' the elect ut
Tue Ifee coinage Il" VIII De u INSTANTLY
triVe OUT wv Hlillpus OF RolI' aiIl II
taxes no propItt 20 see that TINS Woula
mean z RnHtra' nlikruptcy,c)mpared Win
%hlch 1891 anu l9io We're years OF prosper.
Ivy an" periods ol aoumHauce. L you hau
factory, ruuutug W. horse power eu'
glne TO uriVe It's tnachlnery' ana tomnr'
row morning you round an enemy had
tdhei your SuEiiu"' anu replaced it win
@ ote vi H''iy Nv i.orae P1MSI caPacUy'
fsctory and w1,,Id have ~ disT,iss gTrr. Snc.
t6ird ~ ali inc ,yorlIr,eu y,,iI cnnlnycd
the day before, Amply this simple illus.
trotion' ~ tIo h,IstneSs of the "ountr,,
and Won can zee what widesnread misnTSv,
and yen.sfal misfortune would follow The
fro Coinage of the silver miners "a To 20
cents into legal tender for 100 cents
n ID. How would this contraction ba
brought about"
every legal tender gold dollar being
at least 25 pCr cent more than the silvnr
in the legal tender silver dollar. each
man, woman and child in America would
have every dollar Of it and gold would
cease to be money and become mer-
chandise; and as there is something like
600 millions of goll now in circulation
the withdrawal of II wOuld contract the
the current money of the United States
over one third. You remember that rr-
sumption of coin payments ten or eleven
years ago produced prosperous times.
and blessed every class of peoplp. this
was due to the enormous additions 10 the
circulating money of the cOiIntry cousad
by the return OF every dollar of rold and
silver, which for years has been onlyan
article of merchandise, so far as the
United State was concerned. Free com.
age of silver would only reverse the work
of resumption and bring in its train sr,r.
city of money, financial distress. Ligh
rates of interest, want Of empIoyn'ut, I'm
fact large share Of thn evils p ,nl,r,,s
hoy yUas s,id 10 CC,,,1it ''' N''''''"
N. IL will FREQ siI,,"c cojn,co ,t.,,,,.,,,.l,.
Oood9 u" ""''"S
Answer C-rt,irIy II ,yiII t7,,,,,. ,,.,.,,,,-
of silver huIIio, u,,-tI .,, ,. ao,S y" LII
wake IN and III 6, ,no WI
debt with - bnt ,s ~, @ i,"S i9' I u,H nIo W.,
men. Derh,,n. 0q0q MAJ, ~ rEo i,I ,'I
States wbo ,,i,Lr -, -. ~ VIC o.i1Cu
Of silver bI,iion uhnra ti.,, u an Ou,lte
who dos II iooi,s Iil ,he 80 os'u s I,la,s
class Legislation to bnrG'n thg,n IN -. on
TO give Sreat nroiits and mrreasG,nnbIn oIL
vaptagss tho yer,, % TO 49,, ,,, ~ . ~
intends 10 GO inIo tha li,ii,
100 cents of the nnonIa,s onrni,S ryt s,s ',,,E
nos for 75 cont IL s..,,s g., -, IL, :,
had better nav the farmers 100 centS 't,' TO-. ~
each bushel Of 90 cent whoa, tLa, L,',,I =,
marked. The money lost nv tie a,h,fo
people would then he distrihEtaG 9r,I,,,, =,
multitude of orr f.Ilow Citi2a,,s me-. SO e
onin1 10 a moro ban6F,,I 20 j,,L,,, IL. W
mining nabobs and Fortunata s,,Gc,,Intrr,
in bullion, Understand mo hayn ro
criticism to make or fault to find win IL
yer mine owners. wish owned a silver
mine or two myself. and consider if, ,,,r,, !
respectable calling. a very eniovahie 0c-
cu6ation indeed. hnt. I see no r,.,srT WIN.
the already fortInata shouId asI 10 L,,.'
calamity brought upon others for their
benefit. Besides this YOU must remrmhrr
Il to ftF,EF
100 cents of the neopie,s money 10 any, in,
habitant of Eurone' .ia or Africa ,yi,n - T.
willing to give MS 75 cents i'm RETURN A
marvellous financial noIicv is il rota
ND. But would NOT The dahtor ci,ss Lo ,
benefitted in some wav bv frne cSi,'o1,a" " |
Answer. How couIi 10 II is its inIer- !
est 10 see money abundant and cheon
and FREE, CO,DDga woIIId max. n,oney |
almost as hard to get as clover seed has
been this fall.
Besides this who mako I'M tb. Jobtor
class and Which is the creditnr cIoe,"
The dphtrr cIasss il m do m, ,,ri,,o;,,II, |
of the business men Of The co,tntr ,,pt -
the mechanics and farmers TmecreGito.
class is the larger ALWAYS. much the most
numproug and - rrndS ,,rnT ,io ,.,iIiis |
of farmers. working een aud yemen 30
all a yes who have savings in banks, in
building associations. and in srnaIIer and
larger MORTGAGES. as well as in avaru
form of small Investment i'm bonds. stocks
and shares. On. oF The raaj 5sbtnr
class, the merchant. the manuFactnrer or
tba tr,der will hNrrov, ond 80 ,b
savings often Of three hnnJred of the
creditor class ard I venture To cav tInt
every kind OF legislation aimed at
Tho creditor cIoss strit,as tu,ar1,'
farmers. mechanics cIrrLs IoborarS
sewing women and the widows and
children Of smch. whore IL b'Irta
one of the innginarv crediirr nIass
And observe another thi0a 1no
which ia that tba real crsditor nIss ~, -,
farmer. the mechanic and The inGnstriors
OF sm ali means 'vervwhere cannot 10
can the business man and the sDecuiator
turn around and escape the enormous
loss which the debasing ~ Tho nIrraT1o,,
from a loo cent 10 a ~ cent basis womIS
entail. IL seems To me, thcrefore tIat
anv man Ia Conorass faaIino ~ y, ,ts 's