The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1895-05-18

British an tb' Jew min injooced Con
gress fer to hurl thu brogans into silver,
seq be. Was the country liver betthe
aft than it was thin?' SEE he. 'Oi ray
member well our back ya-ard was s,
full av the bones av reed burrds we'C
ct that thu milkman thripped owe
Thin That M. y be- SEE Cassiday
but silver wasn't the cause av it, SCI
he, or If it was how comes it that nc
one had reed burrds two year ago wbin
th' governmint was turnin' ont silver
dollars like link sausage?' seq be. THE
rale cause av our financial disturbance
Isl SEE he, that the medium av ex-
change is not on parity with thu val
| 700 av TIL difference SEE be. Or SEE
he, 'to make it more palmer SEE he,
TIN exchangeable commodity varies ac-
cording to tn balance av thu unit SEE
he. SO whin Oh give ye wan dollar in
goold, that is wan dollar in goold, an
whin o. give We wan dollar in silver,
that is wan dollar nayther. Dye catch
thu dhrift av me remarksY
Oi do SEE Gallagher. But wasn't it
thu moxies an tbi British that done it?'
seq he. Not at ALL SEE Cassidy. 1T
was Gresham's law Now what the 'ell
do Oh care fer hislaw, SEE Gallagher, 'Oi
knowed Gresham whin he was Justice
av the peace with hair enough on his
face to stuff a bed, SEE he. But Oh
contind this-that whin We contract
tn currency, ye contract th' ability av
min to pay their debts SEE he. They
sh'd be no kick comm on that SEE
Cassidy. What hurts is maxim people
pay thim,' SEE he. Thrue fer ye,' seq
but s'pose We have yer
watch up SEE be, what thin?' Rob
thu spout SEE Cassidy. But that's
neither here nor there nor in Con-
SEE be. 'Th' point is this, that
cheap money dhrives out dear money |
SEE he. 'How?' SEE Gallagher. WELL
'ez Cassiday, Suppose ye start out to-
night with yer time from the mills in
yer pocket he sez 'Whin We wake
Up in the mornin' yer pockets is full
" quarters an dimes, most av thin
With holes in thin. SEE he, 80 with
SEE he. 'Tis there tn par
tty comes in,' sew he. The paratty
" thu booze is not sufficient to keep up
he medium av exchange SEE he.
"'Well, look here SEE Gallagher,
Dye know that if Oh borried wan hun
red thousand dollars av ye in eighteen
undred aud sivinty-three Ord have
ave to give ye two hundred thousand
ushels av wheat today?' Ye would
OF SEE Cassidy. 'Oi wouldn't take
, SEE he. They'd be no place to 7
ut it. Ye'd pay me in dough or Old
ave the law on yez.' Thin, SEE Gal
CHER, Old have to pay ye two hum
lred thousand dollars For
hy?' SEE Cassidy. 'Becase l borried
liver from ye an silver is now rejooced
, the Sbeenies an British 80 that it's
birth only fifty cents to the buck, SEE U
}, and goold conthrariwise, is worth
o dollars dollar well, its TOO bad
It yen have to settle in goold,' SEE
ssidy. 'Opll have no silver SEE he.
man might as well have money made =,
av false teeth, SEE he. Then yer :
Iew, SEE Gallagher. Yer a liar
: Cassidy. 'Opll have no lip from
, SEE ne. Ye can hang on to yer !,
urthy hundred thousand, but OH u
Re it out av ye on the fure,' SEE he. -
Hold an there, SEE Oh. Wen have Z
foitin' here, SEE Oh. Settle up an
home,' SEE o. 'Ye owe thirty cints
BEER SEE Oh. Well, JBwn, they a
: in their pockets. Cassidy, the
'ldbug proiooced nawthin' but uail -
button an the best thu free silver b
u could do was two copper cints."
What did you do about it?" asked
McKenna. -
Oh guy thin the contints az the silt
BOTTLE" said Mr.. Dooiey. An Oh
e notice that hinceforth all bimetal-
onfrinces III pay cash in advance.
] restore the paratty beehuue a n
,oner av beer an thu nickel av 4
merce ifOi have to break some -