The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1893-11-02


the ge,uln.t.e-ss of the following
known as the Buell. circular TO
bankers. 1t was a private circular
sen, only 10 bankers. and it Is very
difficult TO establish AT this late nay
bv documentary evidence the exact
date of It's issue by al original copy:
NATIONAL BANNERS CIRCULAR
Dear Sir:-It i advisable Ia 90 ali
in your power 10 sustain such aa,,s
and weekly newspapers. especially
tie agricultural and religious press,
as will oppose the issuing +"
green back paper money, Snd 'ha'
YOU withhold patronage or favers
from all applicants who are not will
ing to oppose the government issue
of money. Let the government issue
the coin and the banks issue the pa
per money Of the country. for then
we can better protect each other. 10
repeal the law creating natonai
banks, or to restore 10 circulation
the government issue OF money,
will, therefore, seriously affect our
| individual profit as bankers and lend
ers See your member of congress at
once. and engage him to support our
| interest, that We may control legisla-
| ton.
(Slgned by the secretary
JAS. BUELL..
No. 347 Broadway, Room Al,
New York
! But the following sent TO the pa
pers named are from the same
source, and are intended TO bring
about the same order of things
through other means. These letters
prove there was such a man, that he
occupied such position and that he
was scoundrel. With the positive
evidence of the one may We not be-
lieye the other was sent out:
PRIVATE CIRCULAR TO BANKERS -
PRIVATE AND SUGGESTIVE"
at is advisable to do all in your
power to sustain such daily and week
ly prominent newspapers, especially
the religious and agricultural press,
as will oppose the issuing of green
back paper money, and that you also
withhold patronage and favors from
all applicants who are not willing to
oppose the greenback or government
issue of paper money"
JAMES BUELL.
Secretary, 247 Broadway.
October 8, 1877.
CHICAGO INTER-OoEAN.
If you will notice the date of the
following. you will see this attempt
to corrupt the Inter- Ocean was made
before the majority of its stock had
fallen into the hands of the Pluto
| Gratis.
The following is taken from the
Chicago Inter-Ocean:
1.-The Inter-Ocean acknowledge.
the receipt of the following singular
| document which came to this Office
from New York Saturday morning:
| THE AMERICAN BANKERS Assn, }
247 Broadway, Room 4.
New York, October 9 1877 }
STRICTLY PRIVATE.
Dear Sir:-Please insert the en-
closed printed slip as loaded matter
on the editorial page of your first Is
4 sue Immediately following the re
! ceipt of this, and send marked cop,
and bill to yours truly,
: JAMES BUELL., Secretary,
, 247 Broadway, Room 4
Comments on slip not to excee'
b. half column will be paid for, /
billed at the same time. j. B
The Inter-Ocean says:
q 1.-The following is the documen
- which we are asked to insert as lead
5 ed matter on the editorial page, il
other words, as a statement made b.
:. the 1nter-Ocean.
y 1.-THE Greenback party has offere,
through its managers to sell out t.
: the Democrats, and hereafter to worl
! in Democratic harness if place TO
a few of their leaders can be provid
ed. This merely shows how mucl
d dependence there is to be placed o.
n the leaders of lunatics who clamo
for money based on nothing"
The Inter- Ocean remarks:
e ave insert this, but we shall SEN
~ no bill for it. We shall send no bill
because in the first place We do no
: follow directions about leading il
IS secondly, because we are compelle
= to say that we do not believe a wor
; of the statement to be true, The al
tempt to thus maliciousIy destroy tn
Il Greenback party without submittin
word Of proof is piece of shame
less and brazen effrontery whic
t ought to be beneath any body of com
mercial gentlemen, and especial
the American Bankers Association.
/ NEW YORK SUN,
y On the same day that the aboy
|, was sent to the Chicago Inter- Ocean
,, a Republican paper, the followin
was sent to the New York Sun,
l. Democratic paper.
n The Sun says:
The following was received yes
IL terday at the Office of the Sun:
d The AMERICAN BANKERS Assn.
3 247 roadway.
: New York, October 9, 1877.
a STRICTLY PRIVATE,
n Please insert the enclosed clip q
editorial and send marked copy G
paper with bill to
"a JAMES BUELL.. Secretary.
n 247 Broadway, Room I