The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-09-14

the pale Of law and reason. is being
followed by other cities. What is
law" to a plutocrat "a cob-weh to
entanSle flies, and furnish the great
Octopian spider with blood and
Drawn Great West.
Senator Hill's speech.
Washington tlispatch Senator Da-
vid i. Hills speech rivalel in interest
the speech made 10y Dan Voorhees,, the
only difference being that more mem
bers came in from the House to listen
than when Voorhees, spoke. One of
the pleasant incidents of the week was
his championship of PETER when the
latter raised 4 storm in the Senate by
presenting a resolution of inquiry into
the doings of the Controllers office, and
whether the national banks were vio-
latiny the law. Tie other Senators
We're inclined to sit down, rs they call
it. on the Senator from Kansas, and
Hill came forward to champion his
cause. His action seemed to he mis-
understood by some of the gollbuG
uailieS. and they commenced to howl.
saying that Hill was going back on his
party. that he was Il shame and dis
grace to his state. and that he was
making bid for the "porulistic presi
dency.' Hill said in an interview with
some reporter that all he had done
had been simply prompted by the de-
sire to have fair play shown the Poru-
list members. All fears on the part of
the goldhug ,lailies. however, were dis
PEELED 10y his recent speech.
Senator HiI mas ,,,l. rho host STATE.
meut of the condition of affairs and
TN. ,.aus.s which hr,urlt ,h,n, thns.
conditions ,s witness tLc f,ll,vinc.
y,., ~. ,ro,n,,,,,,I;.., ta,,,,,,,,5 ma,
simply the Sherman silver purchase bin. nu,
tn M i1I , u OF siyrr :, mvnny VIZ h'ui
lrcially in III. SILVER states. little ,!rraming
'nn, Snr '' In would :" "c,u a, the.
money; hey illauEurattu the policy Of rrfus,
in "!ns t" III" re"r!, even upon IN. best o:
abs .r l. ard ALA min r,sm,ions rrrictsd the
'lr'>, disaster, attacked the crei, of the Gov
AN IL ,vtrv t., Upon s,rnu
'iotrust broadcast throughout the land.
He made tie clearest and most con
| vincin. argument in favor of bimetal-
li>ln, and the free and unlimited coin
.:gc o: silver Yet given in either House.
but. like Voorhees,. he said in effect.
Il believe in himttallism ard free coin
| age of silver, but | Will vote for the
unconditional repeal al the Sherman
act" then adding. when We NEE.
again in December 1t Will be time
enough TO think and talk about free
coinage and bimetallism."
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"ilieie!ice p'' cen we iiiS' 3""'"oV,'V'
"u'noi..e" ~ 'c.S y. N""Sl's> ~ Jul.
| 10. 49,, 'ooi A"I ~ lo'i' ''i' t'' =
.o'-' "i''. '''Sel"eii' ~, r,>"en' was III
u .alo e ea" clauss me l'rs, sov'
"v.""o ",.' i";i ' , Va ..i,''''t' WIN -,
nur.Lo.o ,t .,;n n..ol1o f,r e.1o,;o.
| interest ON fine nuhlic debit AMI NH
]ucs nnl,lic and ,r;vate Sn.c;.. nav
| mert was SUSPENDED in Decembcr
1861, That had no effect uuon thes,
demand notes. hut they went on. cuual
with coin. because they would do all
that coin would do. In short. their
| distinguishing feature was that they
would pav customs duties and interes,
on we public debt. Other issues OF
. CreenbackS had the fatal "rNccut I1tie,
on imports and interest on the uubli,.
| deb" There was no other difference.
| There should not havel,een this differ
ence. All issues should lave been full
legal tender. Then there would hay.
been no gold to pay and no specific
need to collect it at our gates. The
al-suticient answer to the goldbucs j,
that tie creenbacks tia. were no.
| iiiIHAtiuiiS always were as Soou IL
| S'i"' 1liS "hole iii"hclil cohtro-
| teiSH l, iiio' Why "ioliS 10 where me nh-
lt'..feu srtenoach o"Se' on coh,lience
III 'he Nat OF No'erh,nent VIII he onr
money an" pom Soi" ana silver WI!
'e acconModatlon money.
They All Get It,
| Il want dollar that is worth a dol