Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-06-09

TO be PRECEDENT of the q. S. guvment.
emmy more as our oftioha cdatcr wants to
be governor" He spells it that forrcu
way
The chansc is not good cnui," scd
Harlan faseshnslv. NO use 10 want wot
We cant get.
Our CRATE senator Jerry seq: What
we want is the control of the legislative
branch of the government. Wecan never
accomplish our purposes in any other
way. Is not that cnuf to begin on?'
"Of course: that is candid aud very
sencible," sed lIanlon, as he turned to the
ST. Lewis demands Knowing how l waz
trying to seizure penshun as solier in
the scrvisc of a camp suter, he remarked,
Then this will cum in good play: we
demand that the government issue legal
tender notes and pay the union soldier the
difference between the price of the deprc-
ciatcd money in which he was paid and
gold That's trap for the old soljers.'
But its fare, seq I, for emmy thing that
favers me is fare. "All losses by depre-
shcatcd mummy shood be maid good in
gold. ShureIy, shurely."
Very wei. Let your party maik the
moo laws. Ifyour legle tender notes cum
to be depresheated, as they will on your
fiat plan. or by turning all your luther de-
mands into laws, how shood penshuns in
future be paid? In lege tender noats?"
"Wcl-ah-why, at gold rates. waz
Citing into corner as tite as our feeders
trde to git on wheel.
Wood you pay all diets at the same
ratc?' asst Harlan. giving me anuther
twist
That's diffrent." sed /. They ain,
doc to the CONVENT"
you mummy on wheel or land. Why not
deel with evry personel credator as you
wood hav the govment deel with you?"
coodnt say why. but remarked that
this 18th demand refers to the past-not
to futurIoayment OF legle tender to soljers.
He woodnt let up on me. He maid me
think how sum of my diets ruferd to the
past, and he sed: "a bitter complaint of
your party is Of diets incurd long ago If
your feeders intend to hav all diets, past,
present and futer, paid on a gold basis
why not say so? If they will say so PLAN
ly and onestly, the name plank in there
platform will be so sound and stable that
that thare will be little feer from emmy
luther. 1t will bring the releaf they clam
mer for. 1t will draw mummy from its
hiding phases, and we shall hav in a
munth all the people will want on ely
terms. Competishun will bring intrest
down.
"Praps they intend to keap the .lcgle
tender noats up to the gold NOTCH" SEE l..
not knowing why thay don, say sum
things thay mite.
IF So sci he quite warmly. why
strike out of a bond the fraze payable in
gold and insurt payable in the lawful
mummy of the Z. s.? They know that
sutch legal ,enucr as they demand is not
likely to keep on a par with gold, They
kno that il never has dun so, and it never
will SO long as our bonds are sold abroad.
They kno it is the rule of all commurShal
nashuns that priseS shall be measured in
fold"
They say they will change that rule by
demanding, yes, boldly demanding, that
luther nashuns shall talk jest wot mummy
we stamp good by law and tender them.
Why cant they!''
!; "Why cant they stamp cheety wheel as
No. hard and sell it abrode at the HES,
! prise? Sum of our packers rendered them
bad pork with good enuf brands on it bu,
the forrenurs smelt the trick and refozed
, it. Our govment had to see that the arti-
III Sl ken, lad f,,
Your CRATE reformurs don't want buterene
stamped as butter, nor emmy cheet ii
; goods. Its swindle; its robry. The
, word legal don't maik the tender as gooC
as the stamp on it. Your crate eeder.
kno that. All the laws they can invent
( in thare dreems wont put weke nozes OF
forrcn nashunS."
took a moo Shute and sed you arr
viewing the kind Of lcglc tender. an
I looking at the amount. What it may acl
in quality we will make up in quantity
Worse yet, as with bad pork" ser
c Harlan, you admit that your noat
must shrink to the skarsity of gold. lie
me reed you story. Gen. Lee once
e found some confederate soldiers eating
g pcrsmmons, he inquired of one: VIVA
is the trouble with you? Is that you
e diet?' No, am shrinking my stumacl
v to fit my diet That's what your legl,
tender must do when gold becums skarce
Unjust etc creme persinons aud shrink.
I But is not the mummy standard a thns
of law?" asst, thinking how our feeders
hav law on the brane.
mot of our law alone If we hay iOrrel
traid," scd Harlan. 1T mite be matte
. of agreement betwcne forren nashuns. I
they agrc to take all kinds of our mum.
$ at our valuashun they will be in the sain
y bote with us. But until then sutch note
will depresheate in value. Your graf,
+ feeders must knott. II so, thay are up tt
the meme trick of paying diets with cheer
! mummy. They say the yunun solier wa
thus pade once. Thay want evry creda
, ter to looze on his sales or lo.les. Fin'
' skeem for your groning detters. The Shi
! law dat f,,lt