Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-14

~, by hockey there Is lots Of ,a
ihreetourths Of the south onl w.
gt ~, lfce coinage and nr.st $3.50.
1 ~ tur l-asL The silver MON IA fio ~.
nuNe aliNcf enough to hnild tha r,n, "a
ZION between Mexico ana pr.'n
'ulu TOT every mile Of rodl cnn ~
| ee",'ssiph OF sixteen or twenty se..t.,,
| S,ae anu 20 me mile. This would. il.
| slanl, se,le lhe SILVER question ana IAN.
s'an . Commercial supremacy on nn,
! part OF this continent. ME frn,h ~
" would be better for us ana ,,,r 49,
alat England and Wall street sin,iI
ntst force stringency. IL woniJ H.
pet'ef Tor us our children nDd ono ,,,,,
Wy that the fight should be- ,r,r,l ,nor.l,
W iVrce lH into close allinnce nrd im.
meuiale connection with the countries
WI we oouti OF us. 10 we anil thev
upopt the silver basis. il uonld Il, 80
Yer Tor Us 20 have England hold an ~
the kold basis. while We were r,fnr,,tin,
our commercial relations Santh ~ ns
| on a mutual basis England Inns o,.r.
nWeu other European nations o., me
VneHtion but she Is not m IA ~ s;tinn
Io hector us As a legislative friend Of
mine once remarked. we nave ,,pt Do
v.iaay eehhE maud ut the table, NJ sclrn-
my distribution Of patronage no v-eIj
turned messages. will keen down ma
hkll Bncnnan and Lincoln. bath put
together, couldn't stop the slavery issrs
we are going 10 win this fuht and thnn
we are going 90 have good honest bori
money % throw at the birds In North
ana south America Thcu we can have
olu bare Qr any other silver Democrat
.u ,ne caghet' BY hockey. this is going
" hc glorious fight. even N Nc bavo
20 wcar honcspm mccclcs while h 80,
on While we are Gchung with bnilots
lucm fellows across the WHtpr win hn
ninthE with bullets aud cholera. and
facing labor troubles.
The vantage ground now. Is with ma
anu ln the rendjustmeut Of international
commerce and finance the United Sntcs
WIZ come ou' with the belt Democrats
VINO Noled for Cleveland aud the straight
llcket ought lot To he crowded nwnv
from the lick log because they believe
In silver OF course, SOME of Thorn viii
re- ant. hut This is incunvenient. and one
brother Democrat ought not require Il
OF another with the smell of the np4h
pnt mp his Nose This Is very irving
lhs policy will create informal disscn.
sions. knew good Democrat IN Aus-
TN once tu mix beer and whisky II
created internal dissensiou After he
recovered hr WIS as good u Democrat
as ever but ne never went holvy on beer
any more. We lll believe I'M 'turuiu the
rlscgls out and this Is crctd enough
One reason Anh0mpt had so many fol-
lowers was, that while he suggested "a
good many other things, hc ouly TO-
Wircd u man 10 believe That God was
God and Alnhlmet the prophet.
81 have q good Dcmocrntic friend np.
plying for u small pOstoihct near Dallas
BEFORE the election | heard him explain
TN SILVER question In lucid manner
The other day ! saw him, and he came
across the street 90 tell me what prob
len tins free coinage question wis., aud
that he had sOmr new light ON IL. Wen,
Colorado and Nevada alone cnu furnish
money enough 10 dose up thc gaps boz
the Mexican and South American rail
road system, aud treaties win DO the
Texas has lots to sell. and tr,rc Is
lots of silver 60 the North
aud lots 10 the South of her.
to say nothing of what Is m
her own bowels OF course, patriotism
Is above self Interest. but II The bank of
England had more silver ,hau gold,
silver lining would be- itS fashionable
color. / remember during the war; over
In Mississippi, Ia the bottom where gum
trees were plentiful, that ihe hoys wore
ana dotted ON purple hreCchus dyed m
gum bark. Out IN Congressman Aliens
country where there We're more usitras
trees, they wore and dotted ON suslfras
colored brooches. OF cours'. If Wr lad
enough gold to do the business of the
country, or had more yOI tlgu amy
other nation, we might throw silver over
board, but II is vice versa.
"Bisuarck made war on pork because
America had moro fat hogs thnu Ger
mlly. Now the German army consumes
largely American pork England not /
raising as much corn, has always tried |
to educate the people IN the idea that |
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cratic. This war on American money
will have the same results IL we stay |
with it
Whatever Mr. Cleylaud's views are
guess when the squeeze begins he |
win call the peoples representatives TO- /
gother and lct The fight go ON. II our /
commercial Interests are willing 10 play /
the second fiddle 20 foreign nations, our |
producing interests are not, aud hence /
the irrepressble conflict. The way gov |
rrnments ARE being run row. money is
needed 10 pay taxes with more than any /
thing else. and silver viii always DO /
this Give Us silver on give Ms a fight.
Even II silver was not as good and as
pretty as it Is, IL is ours and we must
stand up for it,
"rhe United States treasury has not
gold enough, all told. including the re-
serve, 10 pay six months pensions or re-
deem 20 per cent Of ia notes. Nobody
IL after IL little dab Of gold, except
Wall street aud English bankers,
piNparat0ry TO another squeeze, This
country being silver producing country
self preservation and circumstances re-
nuirp IL to lead in the fight against de-
6asinp silver. So far as the ratio ~
il may be changed 80 far
IA the hulbiness of silver is concerned
they may have an international agree
ment as % silver certificates issued by
each government. These details are not
now involved In the fight This raid
on silver as money or a basis Of note cir
,nlnuon is simply the result Of gold
Frust combination with the Bank ~
England at The head Of u. III the silver
had been easier 10 manipulate THIS war
would have been made on gold. Siuce
he birth OF the world no objection was
made 10 silver. until certain financial ln'
located principally ~ non,
liver producing countries, cnncludei
hoy controlled gold enough 10 force the
single standard. The miners VIII not
pnke n nickel on the free coinage. where
he single gold standard trust viii make
/ dollar hy this contraction Of the basis
II circulation. II the United States were
N abandon silver the weaker nations |
u tbe south OF us and IN Europe would
NJ wholly az the mercy OF the gold TRUST
n this silver producing continent aban- |
loneI n. oven is domestic circulation |
vonld b. controlled by tie other conii-
lent. The evils Of am Oceaslnhm nue.
nation or depression would o. h9thlhg
.nmpared with the steady depreciation
VI nenHy all values under Tue hHlu P"lF
ION of the gold trust. The prerrnl wv
iual output OF gold ~ very sllah IN
,orej with the increase in commerce and
' ~ ~. tnnen fhn trust II b. the