Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-30
RAVENS no rlg REAR.

HAlINN 10 lliI kIANs
FInanco "a not only a profound
cience In tho abstract, but lts applica.
ton Is 10 thoroughly interviewer with
difficulties, contradictions and general
mysticism that the wisost among It's
devotees "gaug att agley" and this,
too, when there IL least reason 10 ex-
pect It. Their forecasts are not always
sustained by realization; In fact we be-
lieve It to be oitcner the case that they
fall short OF the mark or go beyond u
than they score point for making an
exact hit. Finance seems 10 possess nm
individuality Of It's own, aud very
aell.willed and aggrRvating one II
sometimes appears to be-.
II ina subject TO which men Of emil.
nent scholastic attachments coupled
with great natural ability have devoted
the greater part OF a lifetime, only 10
hnd that now and then they have not
diagnosed given case properly. And
yet there are few In any part Of the
civilized world but believe they know
somrthioR ofthis most abotruse ana oc.
cnltsclence. Weseem 10 have rather
more than a full share of the genus
nnancier In this city. They not only
know. or want u, to believe they know,
the root OF every financial III but the
pathology therefor. In their mouths
such expressions as decentralization, /"
"single standard" "goldbug,D ETC.,
have easy and continuous Judgment
from which they emerge every time
there ia one or more willing TO hear
them. The study OF and demonstrated
facts regarding tho histories and
customs Of nations, the peouliarllles
md speolal functions OF the metals,
the relations of money TO the affairs Of
life and NO on are shown by such gen.
try 10 be- 70 easily accessible to all that
the time, means and labor, which the
sayant spepds I'm acquiring knowledge
thereof must have been thrown AWAY.
IL tho curbstone fnnnoier ia 10 be De.
lIeyed. President CLEVELAND ia n man
whose only aims in life are the dc.
struotlon OF the Institutions no has
sworn 10 uphold, the pauperIzIng Of
his oountrymen and the prostra,ion of
every branch of trade; Uif he were 70
come west,U many OF them say,
at would be- the worse FOL
him: he would never leave IL alive. -
When We hear such tbinrs we mr.,
tempted TO believe there is a little NOR,
freedom in this country than is gool
for Il.
A foy weeks ago tho United State
waa threatened with a depletion o
gold currency, the outflow TO Europ,
ravens here and elsewhere found mucl
datk.hued delight I'm all this and dwell
with sombre raptures upon the fapidit,
with which we were going TO the bow
ows. They were adrlft without a reck
opinp as usual. Suddenly and posi-
lively without warning the tide turn,d
the outfow ceassd and an info,
Rrcatet in proporlion than the cause q
alarm ntecsding Il set In. Europear
gold IL now coming this way, and Ia
been for two or three weeks, In a steady
almost unbroken stream. IL is wonder
FIJI. INT Il IA true.
referring TO the faet that sos, 600 40
gold came oy,r I'm one shipmeut. III
New York Journal OF Commerce say
tho bot,om fact of the whole bueipe,
"A that the credit Of the United State
remain, unmarried. and more thai
tina, IL ia high enough md stronl
enough to draw many millions from tn
gold deposlts OF any other country