The Dickinson press., 1895-08-03

that the Savior was betrayed BY Judas. tn
/. only silver man among the twelve, and,
I should be noted, insisted on ratio Of 8
to 1. As to the diversion Of half Of tn
water from the stream, Mr.. Horr said tina
u the other half furnished all Of the wate
| needed the mills would not be affected u
all.
] Mr.. Harvey, replying, said that under tn
bank credit system we had always ha,
panics, and We always would have them
The panic Of 1857 was not due to chang
In the coinage. but to the bank credit sys
TEN. In answer to Mr.. Horr's statemen
that the great mass Of the debts Of the ma
tion were short-time debts, and therefor
not contracted before the passage Of the de
monetization act, Mr.: Harvey quoted fron
the Bankers Magazine. showing an aggre
gate In halftlozen Of the larger long tim
debts Of $10,OOO.OOO.
| Too BAD!
Mr.. Harvey said: .'Tnls dehate Is coming t
shall speak exclusively upon the Independents actio,
Of the United States-'' Mr.. Harvey denied Air
Her, :, assertion that falling prices were the re-
supply pFotlW ed and the demand for 1t that regn
late the price of such products. Suppose widow
Of her neishbors to raise an and harvest her ' whea
crop. VIII her wheat be worth any less thai
the price fixed by the quantity Of wheat in eaist
ence known to the traders. and the estimate.
demand for 1t? II all the com crop in the Unite,
states were destroyed except the crop in Iowa
the Peiatse and
for corn: The cost of the product has nothing t
90 %, WIN Fly cn,. H. man may produce an ounce Of go
SSss fSsn s 10 cents does not make 1t worth les
Il ~, SSNR-
takes 1t for granted that the business Of a countr
entirely depends upon the amount per capita o
the circulation mslium He insists that II 20
There are large number Of men who believ
that doctrine. hut no more transparent humbi
ever tass the peS Of this 9 oe
to.dny: There are hundreds Of millions Of dollar
lying idle, simply because there Is nobody to us
and all of you men who think that way us usua
get the cart before the horse. It Is not an ab,nd
ancs t. OF money that makes business active; it
| business that makes money active In this w0rl
OF ours. (Applause.) And until you can comprehen
that point Brother Harvey. you will never un
aerstond e this financial question at ALL" laugh
Mr. Hon explained that the mf1ciency or lsc
OF smiiciency had much to do with the question o
| banking facilities, the necessity Of q large o
a per capita Of s2soo. Canada only has sio pc
tem-no better on the face Of the earth than tn
| Canadian system of utilizing hanks. Switzerland
Of M the the most most little nations on tn
much as this country has. The ratio of money t
the population Droves nothing. What we nee
in the United States is good wages for work
steady employment for our men, and we hav
| got money enough to do twice the business we Er
doing to-day. Aprlause.)
Harvey ON Organised Labor.
Mr. Harvey: At the conclusion of this debat
disposal to write at our leisure within seven day
| after the debate. to sum up the debate, and any
thing in Mr. Hoor's argument that do not rcpi
TO to-day l will reply in that summary, becaus
there is only. short time left to US and wan
TO answer some matters that have been intro
duced into this debate at the earlier stages.
want to speak a few moments on the proposition
| that wages have increased.
( Speaking Of organized labor Mr.. Harvey said
employed while engaged ut work, but when 20
average the wages by including the unemploye
and include the expense and time lost. It doe
not do so. Make the calculation this way, and 20
in wages with mathematical accuracy. This con con
is a0f ssS It i not s% for
dIsIy and labor; it destroys manhood; 1t make
criminals criminals The he cause for II should be removed
tinue and have a right to continue as long a
money is organized. But we should have civil
ization that would make it unnecessary for mn
| organizations OF that character to exist. In Eu
rope wages have been forced down to the legiti
mate mate level Of the gold standard: The bayonet ha
interest Of the laboring man is on our side. W
VIII hold his wages up without strikes or til
expense OF strikes.
MS wages, 30 will the silver Of our mountains a
1t pours into our metallic money stock as prl
,na sS ss cs vii
The man who now has work or situation an
seltishly reasons that he benefits himself by mair
name. He is assisting in wreckine his oouintr
be TOO is without employment" (Applause.J 80
The Pullman Wnxes.
Mr.. Harvey asked If we were not deceive
reported 10 per cent advance in wages st Pull
man, affecting 1000 men, conceded by the con
pany without demand by the toilers, Mr.. Harve
said the facts are that there has been no advanc
in wages made at Pullman, and that Mr. Pull
man himself admits that there was advanc
made; that what they meant was that they ha
given the men that were ut work about 10 pc
working only half time. Applause) MIR. Harve
retary Of the machine woodworkers' internationa
union, saying: ''If clothes and food embraced n
the necessities of the laboring people, the dolla
than ever; but they do not. and what the l.
borer may save by cheaper clothes and food
more thnn Offset by Increased @ rent alone: Mhe
the dollar is no greater now than.in 1865" MI
Harvey Went on:
in the United Suites ii is that on account Of Il,
depressed condition Of affairs laborers are nc
working full time. The unions have succcede
are not working more, say, than one half the time
which is making that much less in dollars tta
Hasvey ste saa @oa acres Of land
the United States to-day is owned by Engis
titled nobility, and the English land tenantcy ha
country. In Illinois there Is a county by the nam
Of Logan that has county sent by the name 6
Lincoln. and you can drive &c for miles miles & throng
have on both sides of you Lord Scully's posses
slons. with the Irish thatched cottages over th
Nlr. Horr-1 have travelled extensively very .e1
tsnsyely, through thirty-one states Of this Union
and never yet saw a single farm nor had IN
attention called to one that was owned by leopl
living outside Of the United States. There ar
some hut they are few: =,
the gold standard men that all Of our efforts fo
the restoration Of silver is for the interests {
iyer bullion IL owners It Is % not true e; rmoq IN o
none money In this country we have turned our after
Silver to Right the Wrong
that wis committed and to restore to the peopl
that which was the peoples money: irrespestiy
Of who owned that property We do not obJet
the soa: Arguments % that the gentleman makes abou
silver producers could be made with the same fore
about the gold producers. hut want It s ts max ,as
this campaign. (Applause) II they were assist
asssted pesan 70 Maya sS
by publishing weekly paper, and commence
bringing out books in December, 1893. becam
chairman of the bimetallic executive committe
of this state in the summer Of 1893. My con
mittcc appealed personally and by letter to abou
all the silver mine owners in the West for dOna
| tions to assist lis. We did not receive cent
At time sent ont forty-fo letters to select
ell names of as many prominent silver mine owl
ers who were supposed to be wealthy. such me
as AIoflit and Shear of Colorado and Clark Of Nor
tana, and did not receive cent from them, nc
even enough to pay the postage used on the lei
ters; not even the courtesy OF reply. except fro1
one. at the time brought out Coins Financia
School, was in debt and had no money left"
In closing the debate for the day Mr.. Harve
handed MIR. Horr. as a souvenir. a silver dolla
Of 1709 with the word unit" upon it: MI
Harvey said: "Take it. Mr.. Horr: washingto
may have carried 1t in his pocket; Jefferson ma
Mt one time have had 1t in his possession; it ma
have paid for the paper which the declarntiO
of war was written in 1912 against Great Britain
It may have been fonlled by jackson when writ
ing his message to congress against the nationa
bank. (Applause.) 1t is a fit souvenir for an
American proud Of his country and Of its In
stitutions to carry in his pocket all the days O
his life.'' Mr.. Harvey passed the dollar to NJ,
EIorr. Then came shouts cries Of 'hurrah," an
continued applause.
Mr.. IIorr, smiling: II shall keep this dolla
hole bored through 1t. and then ] will hang /
around the neck Of my little grandchild. horn jus
us We commenced this discussion. (Applause.)