The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-10

| ed ana at the same H. t'.us Stiihuiftt-
In every asps,t the proposed policy l.
| Idrud! ana one sided, becaua. IL is On
when a profit can b made ov m M rs o "n,y
| en- or dealer, that he takcs MS silver 10 w.
| ii,IIit Tor coinage. The governtn.'rt w ~
! always at the losing end Siam, - q 10
iiious value upon Silver or" ard az" ne ne
| nOl.est and unjust Discrimination win i,
| iuaue against every other farm uf ind,'.-
| ,iS. Nhen silver bullion, worth III uttin
| n'uie imam " cents, is made into n ley,I
| ltlTd,r dollar. driving out ono havi,,ye
| purchasing and debt paving bower nf IAN
| ethts, IT WI clearly be done al the ~
| pehse and injury 10 every class OF ths
| tvninu1ty.
Those VINO contend Tot the fra and mn.
mated coinage of sver may believe in
| all honesty that whlle lie nrnsenf ,sstio ~
| SILVER to gold is as thirty 10 one u,St siv
| teen to one), silver win rise above The az.
isl-ng market value. If II do,s so rts, ~.
elect VIII bs to make the loss TO ali the
| peope SO much less, but such an opinion
| Is put hazardous conjecture al best nt,u
| Is not Justlhsa By exper.euco. Wnhin
mo last twenty years this government
| has bought over 0.uJpu of o,,n,n' a.
silver from which ii has coined annroS.
| inHAtely i3G.O0O,J01 OF sitter dollars md ia
| su5I lSp,cJJ,v00 of dol.ors al silver certlfi-
Gates, and the price of the meiul has
| steadily destined from 81 10 Der olliice 10 tx
| cents Per ounce What VIII be the decline
| WHEN the supply Is augmentsd nv fh,
! offerings of AL the wordY The los. tno,,
| these silver purchases to the neople ~
/ this country mas now been n,glriv Xxi t0i :
| w OF dollars.
so n1,,SH a. v ui oVr ia'ners ABOUT wn'cn
| silver maintaining IL full parity of ir'tr n :
! SIC value with goid. The fathers wouid
to n,s ss,a'' nv anu rId'TuIel proposition
| cents stand of equal Value Win n ~ III
one worth l01 cents The exuerieuct ~ N
n.-lions proves that any depreciation, how
+, part with gold. has driVen no 1nore
| valuable one out of circulat lon. and sucli
| v,H",h ''m NY III mater 81 this khd rs
s,,e,,,ia - ,iotS IN; ~ mere INTERESTED
| III 49, Ul'''.'pu, ne iact thlt rev
! ,. tu o-'l9 uIN stel III ordinary tlfculu-
| ti".L iVl "ohesuc uses IL no proof II all
ilat me metal Is not perform M Il most
! Important function in business. Affairs.
| ne foundation OF the mousse is not atw dS :
| ~ siSHt but tl,e house would not stand
| an hour II there were no foundation The
great Snslnefy that moves the ocean
! passenger, but ii is. all the same the
| propcll NJ force of the vessel without
which it would soon become a worthl, IS
derelict
| 1t nay be Instructive TO consider n mn.
ment how the free and unlimited coinage
| of silver would affect a few great Interests
and | mention only enough 10 demonstrate
| what n CALAMITY may liz hefor.a ne n fhe
platform formuiateI at Chicago is permit
| led 10 be carried out
there are now on danos,t in the sav,nps
| hanks Of tbiriv.three Sfates and 'rsrri, -
rs or this Irr;inn inc vsst ann az - 49, .
| 9 Ia. of off b
! ,g,l ono 5,',s,t,,. ny '',,S7 ~, ~,
,,,,,,,,Ss,, =" man e"SSS nv!
! , ,Vl,T Wy '"or a''u t,ol'olil; - o
'' :, On! ~ SDis.'Uii III tme N",". vi
| IA, "pt'd' HUnl" u,tVauu every nun W.
! ~ "Ii tnAu - Wuehi ,tcSe saElhEs De-
fcns uoiidr Oh ,d thelr earrings Wh1n
|rl'si'td was W9lih Hn cents IN 80 %
| nlt PItS, NJ stuhutrd OF Weght ana me
| hrSs' A,e tneS not eHutIed TO receive IN
iuIl; Win interest, al lhe[ nave 80 d"-
posted? Any Ieeis ldtion that would re-
'hcc IT by The value OF single dime
| would be an intolcrable wrong o each de-
rositor Livery bank or BANKER who has
| accepted the earnings of these millions uf
l-jcinrs to the credit Of our citizens must
! he required to pay them back in money
| not one whit less valuable than that which
these banks and bankers received In
trust.
There are IN this country nearly ecco
building and loan associations. with share.
| holders To the number Of 800 BOO and wit h
| assets amouutinr 10 more than SJi am o60
/ 'rhejr average Of hollinrs Is nearly s2n0
pcr caplta' and in many eases ,hey rcnre.
have donn5 ,5ernsei i,e IKE co,nfor,s ~
I5 uIn'n 'dSIN"s tle co,aor'S Wl
Ito ~ annuyh 10 huy az hu'td ."noe ~ W
/ ,bNir ou,n 1,nsv ps,.n a,dad {, ,bn oroc.
~ ~, a ,,y,,t 10 I,e =" o MY ,'e ,
~, WI ,nt ,,llrnc. " 1880 ~ ~
NV dl'l' us Ny'HlN' "'li ,S"NiN't ipi nv '