Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-05-05
SILVER i00KING UP.

The meeting Of the Bimetallio
League i'll England is a great stride
for silver RECOMMENDATION:
The object of the Bimetallic
League is to urge upon the British
g vosament the necessity of coop
e. son with other leading nations
for tie establishment of the coinage
OF god and silver at fixed ratio.
archbishop Walsh wrote that he
was glad to see the conference dis
cuss the aspect of case In which
Ireland sas most deeply con-
cerned, namely, the ruinous effects
of the present arti6cially created
dearth of money upon husbandry
and its interests.
II can only say the experience
since one year ago will but serve to
deepen the conviction of the irresis-
tible strength of the cause of inter
national bimetallism. The practical
feature of the recent experimental
tlmpering with currency in India
ought surely to be sufficient finally
to check the further development of
the disastrous doctrine of IA policy
which has 50 long held its ground in
England
The Governor of the Bank of
France, NJ. Nj. Magnip, wrote:
The silver question impresses its
self more every day upon fnanciers.
The whole world requires its solu-
ton in its general interest. 1t is in
timately bound up in the commercial
and industrial prosperity of all the
nations. l am resolute partisan
of the rehabilitation Of silver"
Francis 4. Walker wrote applaud
ing the giant, gaining fight for ,,.s =
restoration Of silver to its historical |
place in the currencies Of the world, /!
which the Bimetallic League is !
making"
Dr.. Arendt, member Of the Prus-
sian Diet, decided that bimetallism
through another international con-
ference would have very different re-
suits from the Brussels conference.
Balfour said many who were sus-
picious of the double standard and
bImetiliIc system now recognize, in
view of the indspending dangers,
that the best safeguard is to rehabil-
itate silver IS one Of tie great in
strumeuts of the great monetary
transactions Of the world.
1t was absolutely necessary that
the monetary functions Of silver be
restored if business is to be carried
on on 4 solid basis. The difficulties
Of an International agreement, he in
sisted, were merely as t. the details,
and if any question should be settled |
10y international agteement surely !
this one should b..
M Balfour cluimed the action Of
ia United Stat had forced the In
d.an and British Governments into
the system now prevailing, adding:
eve ought to enter into an agree
ment with the countries Of the world
for bImetallic joint standard. The
solution of the problem is easier than
II Will be five year hence. Great is
the responsibility of those who keep
England in stupid, selfish isolation
on this great question"
Leonard Courtney followed. con
tending that any international fixed
ratio was practicable if based upon
the normal production of gold and
silver
The above ought to give the silver
men of Nevada hope and courage
Ii England so long the foe Of silver
will fall IN line tie ether nations #
the World Will soon do justice to the
white metll
Meanwhile the silver men Of Ne
rada still regard the battle for the
white metal above patty cons.Iera-
ton, close up the ranks and march
on.