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al adoption sf the gold meta has,.
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eeonemlsis . l.osion fAr.s. Hsslsu.
Frankfort Aad Amtt.rdAn. ..rs
either argued into ia. adop,loa OF
these sie-s or ~rTr parvharci Sat
right. Hence the ARTICLES "a tho
leading papsrn-
Al the time that letter 90. ~rst
ten "thc crime o. ls.I had yus, been
discovered. and almost tho whole
press of the United State yo.nsI "a
denoancisx a. Hence u ~. s~ees.
kary for the plraics 90 the gold pot
10 extend the division o. ihesr spoals
20 the newspapers o! iki. ooanir,
A fcu strictly Engli.h paper. hl-
the New York Evening Post we're
the npi To- advocate raIn i~r ,h.
American peopl. BE; other. .0.a
followed. In lsss and : the Ne.
York Tribune. ono. tho organ of
Horace freely. had sunk into the
chief spadAssan of the goldbngs. a.,
columns ;eemed With appeals to th.
banks OF New York aud New Eay
land combine against ih. West, Ia
cut Of loans To Western merchant.
and To give the free silver section oi
the country an 'obl,cl ieasop. .uch
as the Cleveland Wall sire-, PAM,
of 1898 finally illustrated 90 III.
10th Of January, lssS, the Tnbun.
came cut thus,
The capital OF the cauuir. 80 or
gained nj last. and -. .rsll 80.
whether Congress wall dare 90 IN "a
its face"
Il The next day, January n. ls.s
the vAunt WAS repeated.
the machinery - nov furnish
ed" said the Tribune. by which. d.
any emergency. the financial cor
porations of the East can &C; a.
gether at q single day. notice. An,
with such power that u, act of COu
; Ercss can overcome or rc.isi ih.i
decision"
D Only five years after this diabol
3 cal admission by the Tribune. d
1888, the distinguished Journalist
' John Swinton. At a banquet Of ne~
I paper men, was called "n 10 spcn
Q to the toast, 'Th. independ.t
a Press He said:
( There is no such thing ~ an ~
o dependent press, unless u a. IN III
q country towns. lou are al! tlnye
( You know il and know IL. The,
d is not one OF you that .lare expire,
4 an honest opinion. The business .
n New York journalist is 10 di,io
d the truth, TO Ii. outright. TO prerer
c TO vilify, 10 fawn ai the feet Of Man
o mon, and to sell has country and h
n race for his daily brad. W. a.
$. intellectual prostitutes"
,tI | am reminded OF iL.so facts
e "the subsidized pres" howls NJ
n tears it's hair over the recent spec,
d Of Senator Tillman OF South Car
Is lima. The intellectual prostiiui
,f are plying their vocation with gre
q industry. But never mind. TL'
y are seen through their paint.
ID GORDON CLARK.