The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-04-23
SEATTLE. SATURDAY. APRIL 90
THE DEMOCRATIC SILVER srRAD-
DIE.


The Democratic state convention OF Ore
gon on Tuesday last declared Itself Tor
Cleveland, who is ON record not only as
opposed to free silver coinage, out iaVors
the discontinuance offurther coinage OF the
silver dollar; that Is, ne Is, In the absence
of an international agreement, q mono
mataIlist "a was TiIden and Cleyeland's
49,, -
1ecfelaties W tne s'e"'aiy'
Fairchid. This same Democratic conVen-
tion sent az delegate to the National
-. ....;-.. pn1-o. p,sb &c
bei""eiasie Soi
Salem, who is opposed 10 Tree silver COIN
nee. and the convention passed the follow
a., ra.oI,,;on
an, sii,,a, ooirsao If ave const,tu,ion' and in
currency convertible into such coinage without
loss and OF sufficient volume to meet al the
uenlsnas Of we peop e ~ We .sa Mni,sa H sat-.
should be OF equal monetary value and of equal
purchasing power for rich and poor. and that all
paper currency lssueu py lns ~
the ontion Of the holder and not at the discre.
ton OF tho secretary of the treasury.
Concerning the utter absurdity and in
consistency of this declaration that "all
paper currency issued by the government
should be redeemable either in gold or
silver at the option of the holder and not
at the discretion of the secretary of the
treasury, the Oreqonian incisively says:
II is the first time. we think that this re-
msrkahle declaration has been put forward by
my my "ss , =. men ,ba ssaas.v ~ a~arv
dollar Of It's gold before the end o. the first
week, and would corner every dollar OF it in the
hands OF ageid fihg. me money ahgs wouIa
hy tens ~ r,ilI,ans and take cold for n mi
there would be nothing but silver left. The
business 81 ,he county ~ouia stump 70 sitys.
mlllionaires
The pannbIican state convention Of Orc
,on hold q, tha ,,b inst ren,a;a,e5 tho
..freo coi,oga,, att;tuda of Senator Mitch
eli he ;pdorsiny tho sherman eristi,, sill
yer law of Jplv "a lsoo The Penublican
.t,,a convention os Wasb;pe,o, ;rclrdad
a., 10 ori,;,al roxol,t;o,s sonar. 49,,
diat;on nj free co;nage and voted down
free oo,raga resolution offarad a. tha Lost
,nomo,, and The, bv a m,., u,.eco,rt
.hIa ,..,, 80 ;,,a,,a,. no.a 80
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- ,,i,-,' Nl"',e '.ps AZ saver
80 .r' al w
VI '.'' manu- anu iui n'Ah III
mn 10 i''"' was on
iseoi" "S "aiu ino"ey inah' opposed 10
~ '"' '','' 'o',''so "a '''ei' miiHe n"r-
100" 'l'o"e snu 'o.e" ''t tue piahu SILVER
u''iaF u 100 anu auVoca'eo the suost'-
'"''o" VI s''enu"0 iot national
YAM "o'ee' ''"' - ne pehe'ea that
'''0 s''e' '''''i' s''"''',' ISSUE al tue
'"''o"'! '''s''''' VI "''iN''is AVS volume Us
~ f''SV"' '"'o eleeho"0AS anu national
'""N "''''' 'eFe.N"u i"u oeeh re-
s'''''u "'i'' ''s. III o'"'e ne WOMB nave
u''i '"'0'N"'" % " man VINO "ou.u nave
i"'''''''S 'v''''e,' "'S ""''i0'a. policy rs
'"' - p'S'iOio' 't''' 10 'e "oulu nave au-
''."'eH increase" eo'''Ase Oh hisha s'iNer
"'''''S i"''e"t VI eu"'iao'on' anu IN
'i'"''e' ''sNe '' S'eehoa'Ns 10 the eNtihc-
V''' VI na''onA' pAiiA h"tes' ohuouDtea'y
'"Ns' thurman views concerning the
paper currency ana 'he SILVER coinage
Ne1Nene'i k''@'iF 'no hehocrA'ic ticket IA
1850 al Ne" fofN' New England and
among me oahAer'' traders commercial
''@SSes "HH PfoPer'y-o"hers Oh the West.
.s,T -. 'N'''
'Ai s'i'""s Was eAhlolted oy the Democ-
racy IN 1851 when they nominated the
1r,inD solafer McCleIIe, f. -, -.
tSS'0"'
upon peace PLATFORM Inc Democrats
begin 20 see that hy the Democratic sun.