The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1895-04-19
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some honest and conscientious 8u
erring and not well posted men, sahG
by the selfish and INSCRIPTIONS de
signs OF wicked and ignorant politi
clans, into the false, and to you, ruin
GUS idea that free and abundant coin
age Of silver would cure all your woes
and send you on the road to prosper
ity. happy, rejoicing, and with . full
pocket book. Now let us tell you in
the first place, that we are in debt too,
and need money as bad as any body.
Listen then, while we tell you how it
would work to the great injury Of us
all. In the first place, there is plenty
of money in this county rs is evedenc-
ed by the fact that we are all in debt.
Now how could we be so deeply in
debt If we did not at some time get
the money, or something that repre-
sents money. from some one who had
it? Now, the people who have money
want good money and are now begin.
ming to make all their contracts for
money loaned. to be paid back in gold.
because now every dollar, silver as
we'll as paper, Of U. s. money is good
and redeemabfe 1t a par VITA gold.
Now suppose you borrow 81 900 OF this
money from person who has it to
lend and then vote for law, and
enough more with you to make the law
pass, to increase the coinage of silver
until 1t weakened the faith OF the
money owners in it's value and drove
gold TO premium. The money lender
having made your note payable in gold,
you would have to buy gold at a pre-
MUM with which to liquidate your
debt. Now that is where you have to
borrow for future payments, which
has to be done by the poor man be-
cause he has not got the money, and is
forced to borrow from those who have,
and who dictate the terms. Now how
will it effect the men who are in debt. |
The parties they owe are just like the
other monied men and want good
and driven by the fear of free
coinage and depreciation. would be-
come uneasy about their money too,
already out, and consequently would
,all upon the men owing them for
heir money, and demand every dollar,
which would Fave to come, or be REAR
lnged by making the debt payable in
,old. Every dollar loaned in this conn
ry by foreign syndicates is made pay
Ible in gold. When God created wild
Inimals in order to enable them to pre-
erve themselves, he endowed them
With wonderful and very acute senses
nd instincts. The eye of the deer is
o constructed as to take in the wild
st range of vision and the same Is
rue OF nearly all animals. To this fl
ility is conjoined that of the keenest
cent and hearing, upon the least sem
lance OF danger, ascertained by any
I these senses, they betake them
elves at once to places of safety. Cap
al and capitalist are an exact proto-
ype Of these wild animals and like
Jobs war horse, scent the battle
'om affair."" and the fieet-footed and
gile chamois does not leap to the in
ccessable craggs of Alpine heights
lore swiftly than capital seeks equally
5 effectual results of safety when it
eholds danger ahead. An old darby
eing asked his opinion Of the financial
tuation. remarked, that it reminded
Inn of the dog and the.coens; when the
IONS heard the dog bark the one
it'll the most rings on his tail just ?
imbed higher up the tree" That's
lst what the rich man does when he i
ears the poor man bowling for free
liver. The poor man or laboring man
mt afford TO fall ont with his meat o
nd bread. You want money, and
eed it not for the Injuries of life, but o
,r the actual necessities, and 1t is nat
raj for you under your pressing needs .
lend willing ear to men who tell :,
,u that il money were more plenty n
,u could get more, and could pay p
,ur debts and live better. There new Q
; was more erroneous idea, you =
ust have good security to get good |,
oney from any source and must pay b
back In good money. Do you sup :.
,se the fellow who has industry and a
nse enough to make good money and ST
I've 1t cash in hand, is going to let
N or any set of men fool him out of .,
by any kind of legerdemsin. snow Al
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