The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-15
Not Serious Business, But Fraud.

i Not Serious Business, But Fraud.
Politics. my friends at times business politics
we assembled here have ever passed Whenever great party
socmy declares that the financial policy shall be
from the American people into the hands OF for
egn naton which be settled by the
American people.-f,om Mr.. B,yan's 81 Louis Speech
Free coinage politics this serious business is
huge bunco political financial fraud
10 sum the question without minng bmetallism
Vocated by Mr. Bryan imposition under existn
imposbiy silverte scheme is
on desire solid Democratic South and force
up the of silver mining States The
for arriving these conclusions briefly stated
follows O free coinage bill with bullion purchasing clause
can never the Senate O Free coinage with limited
nntage capacity would fail relieve the famine that
would follow Mr. Bryan election ) All the siverte leaders OF
note either South Western mining States
and was in these sections that the silver
Mr. Bryan running Populist the other
alleged his election is morally
that the Republican VcePesdent will cleo
oral than either of sverte candidates
Consequently the country would be presented with the exaord
spectacle demopopo President the White House and
Republican presiding pass free
coinage bill it would be the Senate adopt cloure
rule and Vce-Pesident Hobart sound money
would unaraby opposed the unlimited purchase
OF silver bullion national financial policy such amendment
could be made to the present Senate rules.
We coin $40 of silver year with
minis running full me it would three
at of ten twelve million dollars this mint
capacity OOo the estimated of the silver
surplus There would bitter fight for the location of the
which would doubtless delay the for their
erection and the country the event OF Mr. Bran election
would Immediately lose money 900 in
gold, adopted supply this disastrous
nothing than wholesale pur
chase of bullion The coinage bill Con-
gess must provide purchasing clause which in effect would
each of mu silver bullion warehouse Instead
of free and unlimited coinage public has been led
we would have free and unlimited silver purchase The only diff
ference between this method of enrchng and
the defunct Sherman purchasing would be the of its
danger the panic abridged by
Of
could not be exrected from Bryan ee-conage purchasing act
When the United States entered of
ing backing
men. 1t must either be silver rule national
1t estimated competent authority that $780, 900
of silver could be the first and that when the adj
vanags market better understood by
uer there would practically limit supply of silver
The United States Mexico British Colombia and South America
would be the prolific customers of mnts and in few
the Bureau Engraving Printing would busy
supplying to stock silver bullion Whether
could silver parity with gold
would be question for the future 1t the opinion of
bullion purchasing would stimulate the production of sill
make drug the market and if the
commercial nations refused to for the in
dusal attempt to the white metal would result
failure What that of financial
will understand.
full knowledge bmetalsm S deception and
coinage adequately wrong
designate conspiracy political
game? The project deceive
wary people, pledges and plausible guarantees Mr.
confederates carried
political say struggle
people against holders No wonder they
the against classes Outside the South
and the mining States not prominent public influential
silver
supports
the line against deception and cicanery clearly
Intelligent people, Four the Democratic
prolific of promise with hope being
prosperity the silver phantom that
that party from redeeming pledges The
of its leaders still faithful Democratic principles
only those Democrats who believe in the sacrifice
this conspiracy
attempting establish national financial policy
finances of foreign hands, indicated by
Brvan Democracy reality trying carry
try under false preenses