Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1894-01-04
Eaiaiens Gsld .Fisds AID Othsr
sl Things.

EPromineneo u now being given to
gold prospects and the prospective
output at that metal. All OF the
great overgrown daily newspapers
;ssho. having oeWsrdly abandoned the
silver iasue, are now IndGstriously
engaged in booming gold prospects
here, there and everywhere, TO such
IN extAnt - TO produce the impress
eion oastbs minds OF Tho ,uninitiatsd
that It is only necessary to go out on
tho plains AMI iessrts or away on tho
mountains aud hills to scoop up the.
tyeiiownieeal'w without let or hinder
snce. Investigation and experience
has shown in the past and will prove
IN the present and. future that all tho
glowing reports written up about fab
ilous gold finds. from California to
darkest Africa, are vastly exaggerated?
and six to one Ut them have no fuun-
dstlon in fact whatever
DOUBTLESS sinoe the enforced cios
ing down OF the silver m,nts by the
financial policy of Size. :
man, Cleveland, Voorhees, and other
English advocates Of the siugle gold
standard, "a few additional gold finds
have bs,o 134I,l a. laI PRS:
poets found here, aud there, taaL may
turn out reasonably Well; out al tie
gold PROSPECTS, We now Ir.mHy have,
Will not Compensate the people for
the destruction OF silver as u ulone,
metal, free coIueu rs goll ar max. uu
suT the loss VI gold. tuuuu wsuusd 20
Che white metal, III The mI, ss npy
silent oy reason OF tile unjust dis
crlu nation in favor Of the s,ngle and
against the douoie tnonsLary sytLl-
ard. The repeal Of Lns Snar.nIn
law in the late extraordinary sess:ou
called for That purpose, was TO have
accomplished wonders III the way of
correcting financial distress. aud
therebs ''scaLter plenty Ger smiling
land, Tout though sie repeat was ac
complished AS Dictated, distress con-
tiOues to til the country with hun
drsds oil thousands Of tramps and
Starving people.
Me- VoOrhees, IL my memUrJ serves
me correctly, advocated with great
xehemence THE Unconditional and I'm
mediate repeal OF the Shsrman law
TO Prevent the Necessity f1r IssL.nx
gold besriug bonds anil to clear tho
way for the free aud unlimited com
age of'sltver OF which be- (Vooruess)
professed to be q sLauncil ad,ocaLe
But Ia! Mr. Sherman has indicated
and Mr.. Cleveland has dictated, as
waS,forsshadOSsd in the extraordil-
airy session, he would do, and tho tall
Sycamore OF the Wabash has fallen
~ .he fell .bafore and will not only
not advocate or vote for a genuine
free silver coinage bill, but will advo.
cate and vote for tho coming bond
bill And, what OF Mr.. Cssliele2 He
too has 'boen ''Struck and, day by'day,
is wirhering on theBtslk away" yet.
retains strength enough, I am sorry
to ralate, TO fssoly ask the, privilege
ofissuing q few bonds, say two hum.
dred millions, just sufficient TO
strengthen the gold reserve snda will
add to. relieve the. distress ofthe
gold bugs. That is: Mr.. Carlisle
finds 1t necessary TO borrow money
and secure the lender by q mortgage
on The people, notwithstanding the
repeal Of the Sherman law and the
destruction Of silver 10 q money
metal which were ,said 10 b, the
our financial prosperity. Spaakip0
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