New-York tribune., 1896-10-30
before him, declaring that he did not want '"eN'
to applaud unless they agreed with him.
COLONEL INGERSOLLS ADDHESo.
&c what he SAID.
Here is substantially what he sa


responsiile for what our Government does; We
n M exSse hn oonons Of nobies We the kings
(applause), we the mobiles (appause,. csyern %
menf a. does ris9t we are honored and when our Coy
eminent does wrong the brand OF shame Is o' '''
TO-DAY there is in the United States vast con.
gress consisting OF the people ana III AM i Of rvery
man 70 inouire INTO ali question presented 10 me
end that ne may vote as man ana dr. " '"'N
''So No American should be dominated by prejudice
No standing under our ag shoTd ,Sow ssr W bm
self Il am freeman and will dscharMS9 M the the Go 6-
legations Of an american G , c1dh and long %at appause
/ love this country because the people are T,e. H..
and II they are not free 1t is their 0"" 'A"' V''
NO APPEAL TO PREJUDICE.
ro.,,s,, am no, going to appeal to your preju.
d.ces. IL you have any, Qaughter) am gong 10
talk 10 the sense that you have. am gong 70 au-
dress myself to your brain and TO your heart Cap
plause) want nothing Of you (appiauso ana iaush-
ter bs @ SSd Sn 5
will maintain her honor unstained (Appiause' i"a'
Several questions have been presented to the
American people for their solution, ana propose W
Van van 70 pretend to agree with me- want no ap-
plavse, unless YOU honestly beileve am t}rs,
as 10 money: Second. as 10 the tariff and ,hifd.
whether this Government has tne rgnt OF of
law or whether there shall be an appeal rom me me
Supreme Court TO mob Appiause S rnesav bv the
three questions TO be ahs"ereu 'eA' A"e'"' - Wv
FIRST, let US take up this question Thou,
on subject Pamphlets thick as sd the % leaves ,bs ne e
public to the other. all about money as II i was
an exceedingly metaphysical question as .ho9sn IL
% part of nature Money IS something that man
sa1nCe nS of Re Soi canrot by any
by create one dollar my nora than tney y e1H,1 aw
Money made 1t has TO be found bs 1t Is sands qs
OF streams: from the gravel Of ancient valleys: but
It is not made. 1t cannot be created
MONEY NOT MADE BY LAW.
And yet we have a man running for the Presi-
dency three platforms Qaughter). with two vice.
Presidents Uaughter), who says that money is
the creature Of law. 1t may be that law some
times is the creature Of money 1augh,er). bat
money was never the creature of law. If you
can make money by law why should any nation
tically. unlimited. daughter and applause.l Sup,
pose 100 people should settle on an island form
The The power to make law. and II law Gan make
money. II money is the creature of law why should
as Great Britain? daughterJ What is to hinder:
And yet we are told that money is the creature OF
law. In the financial world that is as absurd as
the fountain Of eternal youth; the philosoPhers e
dollar? People imagine that piece Of paper with
nj not Mass will
%onss % note no;s % II fe an SasSP
slightest banknote Is not money: 1t Is prom
ss svt4 to SSa SSH %0nfy IN Ss ,hs ed i n ws That
grains and 22,l0o of pure gold That Is dollar
silver? Yes. admit it, but in order 10 make a
silver dollar you have got to pu, dollars liars worth m
and ssioo Of 9 grain Of pure gold: It takes dol
dollars worth Of paper to make paper dollar. It
takes dollars worth OF iron 70 make an iron DOL
lar. and there Is no way OF making dollar WITH
out the value.
WHERE THE VALUE COMES.
An, but says this gentleman. what gives
our moneycur sverits value? 1t is because it Is a
legal tender. he says. Nonsense nonsense. Gold
not given value by being made legal tender.
but by being valuable it was made legal tender.
being legal tender. / not only say that. but I
Ss1Se St it. T no, SOY gold piece
mer i out Of shape %ar the e. Goddess Of Liberty
the eagle: and after you get 1t pounded how much much
Take a silver dollar and pound that into cube;
Il boM Us LEGAL '9nG # e i s'9 9gSe 3 ce
What gives it the value Of ID dollar? liar The fact Ct
the Government to keep It on an equality with
gold. ] will not ony say this but will demon
sso he It, ae ou you The
lar has little more silver in 1t than one Of our
legal tender i ought to work as well in Mexico as
dollar and go 10 Mexico: buy a dinner for 81
and he gives 70 me sns %
all three Of the dollars are legal tender Why Is II
a @ the aOer s not Of
to keep 1t equal with gold. That Is all; that Is ALL
MONEY OF THE CIVILIZED WORLD
WANTED.
We want the money Of the civilized world, and
will tell you now that in the procession OF ma
tions every sil4er nation lags 'behind-every one
There is not a silver nation on the globe where
decent wages paid for human labor-not one
(Applause) The American laborcr gets ten times
as much here in gold as laborer gets In China
in india india. four n tines % as much as iaborer gets n
Russia: And yet we are told that the man who
pairo9s% @ aSG% and %fS mansoe% w whs them shall
say. OF the man that follows China, that follows
that IN 1se sxst L
denial And yet these gentlemen ,, say that onl
Is too pure; they might well say the soil Is toe
s him ssy aways win M Mr. r. ryam rynrs wants 2, snsnG
have It., Then he thinks the poor can get it;
want cheap nm money. What for! 70 pay their debts
And he thinks that IT is a compliment to The ter'
ers. and the farmers of Maine and Vermont hav,
answered him Great applause) have confidence
Shines and the rain falls and the frost waits h
will pay his debts he will pay MS debts. And ye
Mr. BRYAN saws vote for cheap money so that yol
can pay your debts in 5O-cent dollars: VIII al
honest man do 1t? Suppose q man has borrowed
thousand bushels OF wheat Of his neghbor of sixt.
pounds TO the bushel. and then Congress shoult
6ushei would that farmer pay his debt with 90
bushels and consider himself honest man? q
voice mo" Another voice. mo. sir.)
crrrrcr,ynNc IOp RRYAN
Mr.. Bryan says. Vote for cheap money to pa!
your debts" and thercupon the creditor says
."Nhat Is to become of me?" And Mr.. Bryan says
''Keep still" Gaughter) Mr. Bryan says: wv
will make It 81 20 an ounce and make 1t of the rat
of s to l-make It good as gold And there