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stand with the Democratic party in de-
(manding bLmeJa.lism, which even the
Republican party OF four years ago said
was dear to the American people
through tradition. | an not surprised
that Republicans who eight years ago
stood upon a platform that denounced
1.-THE Democratic party for its attempt 10
demoneJize silver jcin with Us to-day in
demanding bimeJallism, wh.ch has been
the historic policy Of the United States
until 1873, and received the support Of
all the statesmen. Republican, Demo
cratic. Wing and everything We ever had
in this country. L0ng and continuous
app,ause) Let me briefly, because
have but moment more. call your al
tentiOl to what Henry Cay said in re-
gard 10 protecting the volume OF money
in this country. | have been told that
Henry Clay was the only Presidential
candidate who had ever come here dur
ing canvass prior TO my coming. Let
me tell you what he said IN regard TO the
contraction OF currency. This speech
was made in the United States Senate On
the 20th day Of January, 1910:
"Of all the conditions Of society that
is most adverse in which there Is
constant and rapid Gim!nuiton in the
amount of the circulating medium
Debtors become unable to pay their
debts"
and have you such condition during
your life TN my friends? Cries OF
yes, yes.)
property falls. we have had that
condition also. The market is glut-
ted, and yet q great party with g.ut-
ted market before them demand open
ing OF the factories when there is moth
ing for the factories to do after you
omen them. my friends. (Appiause)
The market is gluJted. business de-
cines and labor is thrown ont Of en-
poymen.. selling becomes normous
and purchases become scarce from an
unWill.ngness 20 make investments with
the prospects of almost certain loss.
When money is rising Poop. want to
turn everything into dollars, and during
thar time we must have s.2en2.on OF
business. Falling prices make hard
times, and you cannot STOP hard times
until you stop the general fall Of prices.
Have gentlemen reflected upon the con-
,.ec,o4ogs of The system of dfYle-ion?"
Tbat mes+ior NV friends. might be
put 10 the Republican party. Mr. Clay
adds: 81 have already sjata1 that no
country is going d0WD by the weight OF
debt. II The currency be greatly d.min-
ished as beyond al example that he's
en-. how IS this deb- 10 be eNtA-
e1.rhed2 Pr7Dertv. the res0urse on
,rlich tha d7r,nr relied for his pay
,,crt Will daclire in value and II may
Lsonor -ho- y man who honestly con-
tracto1 doh nm The worth Of prpo .r.y
wien he'd a value at the time sufficient
% warrant the debt. VIII find hims- II
stripped o. bis property and as CeDt
remains uueX,nguishcd.'
Mr. C1ev simplv described the very
conff.fors .v4ic,. confront the American
1oon1e ro-lqv and vet the Republican
n,rt,- mo- only rafl,ps 10 recognize MAJ
coniitf~r ana hiring relief from that con-
di.ion b,,- rta Republican marty pledges
i+seIf - Motley which increases the f.
noncial distress Of The country. makes
fobrs harder 10 Uav and summons The
sheriff no take charge of the property
of the citizen and leaves the d -bt uuay-
riDglIfsbei TO aane over the HON soil I
CADpl2usel.
4, Concord Mr.. BRYAN smoke three
minutes from q small platform near iae /
daDot he immedfatejy Grifrad INFO
free silver argum-nt In ccntroyer..ry
the claim that under free coinage the sill
yer dCiiar vii h. u.or,5 In. 5o cen,s bo
sold. - tbe minis are oDcDrI 81 fiat
every mon Min on ounce ~ silver can
convert II into money there would be no
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