Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-25
O'FERRALL ON SILVER
The Governor Defines His Position al
Length.
A CLEAR STATEMENT.
He Is Opposed 10 Free Coinage and
Why.
SOME FACTS AND STATISTICS
SOME FACTS AND STATISTICS
Trade Relations With The Gold and TIKI
Silver Countries.
THE BANK AND C,H"EN"i


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hec'h"S V''e' -, - r,,hlished
upon "'e s''e' I..n ono co,,e6 in
III IL" 80. Nv nosjtIop.
many p~pe'' IA -. hoe been
IS stated IN mat j., .ro
criticised as vague ana ui0e' TAIN -
or three papers which hold extreme Views
=. =, ,,o f-,e coinage OF silver. and
=" 'e'o' -. fron friends re-
have receiver ''''''9 -, s,,.ro-
guessing me 70 give Ni''' i''
,ur, nv views upon this question: nc"
o.,, 81 ,o,c,, attention. While
,.-o, what ground
cannot coH0'''7 ..,~,51li,g"
could be charged Win 49,.
or lodging" phrases used by '.''
,.,.-s, IN the publication 70 which
g.. 800 T viii in Difference % the
"''0 -. s.,+a nv rosition
wishes OF 4'.'''''' ..a,.eori,,, man.
60 plainly that even ""'
thouch dull OF comprehension may ''o'
,u,so,,s,r,,a IL
g., <r,o c-fnara Of sill
am op.ose- 10 ~ ,,.-.,.,,,
vsr in the United S'h'es' e~., ~
an international agreement with the s'ea'
.or,,,oroial countries Of the world.
,o,,,,.o THE country alone can
" 49,, 81 md sill
MAINTAIN i''i''
yer at any fixed ratio.
we are strong IN resources ard IN all
A.. ,,.....s tho. oo n make Il nation
'"e -. .,,,,,,b
powerful bul We ar "'t no -,.t
20 1--we within ourselves Na-s Only a."
ourselves raise anu manu-. "Oe.'ie a. -
need. consume ana use ga We
and make import ho'"."T' -
thing. ana nave no 'o.''i'''' N'N' SO
tons with other countries.
As powerful as We ore, We must ara"
upon other lands 10 supply many Of our
wants ana we must find a market abroad
FOR the surplus products q our farms
and factories To deal then. win other
countries, our money must be measured
by their standard when We are IN their
markets. and the principal countries
whose markets we seeF ana WIN when
We must deal in selling and buying have
q gold standard
II NAV 4. sly,risirg % some 70 know IT,
yet II is an .ncontrovert.hle fact that gold
STANDARD countries furnish s. l. yer cent
OF the international commerce OF the
world. and that about q per cent % the
exports of the United states are TO coun-
tries having a gold standard and about
50 rer cent. Of our imports are from com
tries having the sam. standard.
Shall We cut loose ia our monetary sys-
TEN from these countries OF such CONNER
cial power anu with "A-cA We nave S uch
close. important ana eNlehsiVe re.a.'o il.
70 "hicn We seil nanny a." me surplus
products Of our farms ana lac'otles' " ono
Q. when we guy neatiy an We ""H', IN
attach ourselves 70 the 2ihaI anu VIZ
Dationa!iues - which We sell soaice's
enyE!ng. ana from when cur l'ieNaS -s
Grs absolutely .ns!s"'Ac"htt ,, :.
soun1, should we MAINTAIN the ii4ohr .ilS
e'andaId or tne former as VIC nae ~
colhg' or auyP. no 'V"'s-i, a'',',-.-i- -
terests Of this country AeI ~ e ...'
businessman exercise common ~,
JuDbhNHN ~ nc "a s~4 ''.-''N' - :,
question ana no WI a, one h'.sNei va
our material ih1eres,s he WIN inc Cum
tres 70 Which We 'A.'- d 80 IN. -
tenihs OF what We nave ~ sen anu .'i,
which we import az 'ea5I e.si.,,'s','..S - -
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crst 90 take IN view OF 'ne L.te utSeu'
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