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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-30

A Warming 10 Them >ot to Make
Themselves Conspicuous.


Washington city. July - The postnlna-
ter general has approved an order 70 rail-
way mail CLERKS directing fbsm not 10 take
an active interest fn khs political ea m-
paiRn. such ~ would ba Involved In Af~
tending political conventions as delegates
o. making political sprfe7tA. The ae-
raftment circular expressly states that II
does not desire 70 control their opinions
On political matters.
Tho order. witch ls III line witb the "a
Tno4s .snaFnssloas activity order ~ 4sreHi-
dent Cleveland ln lsss, vas ssHAd today
by General Superintendent WHITE. ~ fhe
railway mali sefpfee. by direction ~ tha
postmaster general 1T Il A. fallows.
'~rhA attention ~ Al railway pastsi
clerks. regardless 81 the eharaeseF of the
daty to which theY mag he assigned. u
directed t5 section &C. page laG ~ the
postal lA~s and regulations ~ isgg Tho
department doss not attempt ~ desire 20
control ths political opinions ~ any ore
connected msfh the postal .ervies. bat IN
sistw that employees gf the railway mail
service shall not take active interest In
politics IL tsa waY ~ attending conven-
ttons as deIegafss making political
speeches or assisting ri TIRE management
of political campaigns Theses employees
shaula recognize fhe faef that their tan-
ara of 0ffes depends apog Themselves. II
they conform - fnsse requirements and
ars efficient. haasAf. eeagsaoas 70 ts1e pab-
lgr. their offscega aad szamrafss. and abb
stain fr9gn anseemiF 20 4 lnaeaent language
IN discussing candidates Or parties. they
may reasonably expect 10 remain TN ne
seryie# Al THIS wlM not interfere with
thegr voting according 81 the dictates Vf
Ehtgr-oNn conscience or of e19Fssstng fAefr
oosnfossw IN ar intelligent ana courteous
way. More faaan fsss. heweysT. ~ aeEfs-
mental 70 the best interests ~ the service
and - in siosagi0a of the eeetieH Or fAn
postal laws and regulations rsssFfe1 to
abo0a ard also og sfse oFaer % ffae pftes-
dent issued July "a. sas vision = stiA n
force ans nAs naas part 0f snN postal
laas saa regulations subsequently aid
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-30
COLLEGE MEN VISIT arKrSLEY.
They Present Him Bust or Himself
lie Thanks Them.

Canton. July .a.-Today a committee
from the University OF Chicago arrived in
this city 10 call on Mai. Mckinley. They
came as the representatives or the Re-
publican clubs of that school to pay their
respects TO the Republican candidate and
TO present to him a lfesized marble bust
OF himself. The bust was made by Hana
Hirsch. the noted sculptor OF that city.
IL is finished In American parian marble.
mounted on a mahogany plaque. IL Was
Intended 10 send tho bust here hy the Re-
publican Club Of Chicago University, but
IL was found imprae ticahle, and a COM
mittee was chosen 10 bring the bust TO
Canton. The committee was composed of
III. l.. Ickes. president of the club. G. ".
Alison, managing editor Of the University
Weekly. and Wilbur Nj. kelso. an alumni
member and lawyer.
Mr. Iekes. In making the presentation.
said: I'VE come as the representatives
of the host of young Republicans who are
enrolled in our colleges today. We come
because we are patriotic. because the
modern college man takes an especial In
serest I'm ali that pertains to the welfare
OF his country" he then. on behalf Of
the Republican Club OF the University of
Chicago. presented 20 Mai Mckinley tho
masterpiece Of the artist Hans Hirsch. or
Chicago.
In response Mai. Mckinley said. MIR.
rckas and Gentlemen: 1t gives me very
great pleasure 10 meet the committee from
the Republican Club OF the University OF
Chicago and | cannot foFbear 10 say that
if the Republican party is TO continue It's
progress of power and usefulness Ii must
be done through the conscience and INTEL
llgence of the people. Ii is Indeed good
omen TO find the young gentlemen OF the
many colleges of the United States join
ing themselves in Republican organiza-
tions TO sustain the Republican principles
and national honor, and there Is no class
of men more potent than those who go out
OF tho colleges To every county and state
OF the linton. They wisld a mighty pow
er. and IL Is fortunate for the country that
so many OF them are enlisted this year
for the principles of good government for
which our party stands. / am glad 10
know that the Republican principles are
such that they can be submitted with SAFE
~ and confidence to tho intelligence OF
educated men of the country. am pleased
of course, with this bust which You have
been pleased 10 bring me. aud | accept II
I'm the spirit In which It has been presented
10 me. 1 beg that yon convey TO the artist
and the members OF the Republican Club
OF the University of Chicago my sincere
thanks for this remembrance"
MAJ. and Mrs Mckinley reached Cam
ton from Cleveland a. i:n5 this afternoon
from the visit 10 Chairman Iianna's home.
They came at this time 10 receive the
Chicago university delegation this afteT-
mon
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-30
rAYMAsTRR WEBSTER ESCAPES.
But lie Must Repay tho Money Bors
row esi From the Clerk.

washlngton city, Ialv ss.-sThe secrr-
taTy os Tho navy has alsapprovea the pro-
eeeasngs. findings and sentence of dis
ssissAl proposed ~ the coart-martssl hels
~ Marc Island. Cai.s recently passed upon
Assistant PaSgnaSter WEBSTER. lately at
tAchea 10 tho yefktawn. on the China
station. The officer was acensca ot haN-
Ing retained a bond exaetes from his pay
clerk. W. ]. Tooln. after having dismisssl
tho clerk. The secretary ands grave In
fornalitirs In the procefaings OF thA
court which convicted shn eExeaaer. and.
moreover. is inclined 20. shssheli*f. based
principally ursn the testimony nc Chaer
Rngsneer Harsia Webster. another offseer
on the Yorktown. that the money. ancnrt-
ing 10 s1.@A placed IN the paymastera
hands hy Tahsas mother. was techniealiy
a scaa ana not fer a henn.
For these reasons he reverses the fiud-
ira ef the ceurt ana restores WEBSTER 10
duty. but takrs ocenaian TO say that the
transaction TIA any light in which IL may
he viewed. II dssxracefui TO PayTna&ter
Webster and tie navy. and a violation In
spirit of the statute prohibiting any OH
Ger 20 take money for procuring an ap-
poiatmeut. II was seandalous. esys tsao
secretary. that Webster should fail 10 Pay
hack the money when Toblns service esla-
ed. and should he Ter any length OF time
persist in this failure the department may
he expected TO proceed further III The m1ts
ter. !.
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NEBRASKA ALL RIGHT.
Ex-Gov. Thayer sure the Republican,
VIII Carry the state.

Canton. July 29.--Ex-;oy. ]. NJ, Thayer.
of Nebraska. called 10 pay his respects to
Gov Mckinley today. When asked a. 10
the political situation In Nebraska. he said
that there WAS considerable anxiety IN
that state at FIRST after the nomination
Of Mr.. Bryan as 10 the result OF the elec~
tson. but that has largely passed away,
and Organism Ia rapidly dying out.
1--WE no longer feel doubtful "a TO where
Nebraska Will be found 81 the November
election" said MIR. Thayer. II have been
I'm Nebraska since Ix4 ard am familiar
with its politics. We realize that We have
a hard fight but we are like Gen. Grant
in this, that when we have something
difficult 10 do we arc the most determined
To succeed. The Republican leaders are
united. There IL no faction and all viii
do good work for Mckinley We viii work
early and late uutil victory tn won. fou
may put 1t down a. thing beyond doubt
that we will carry Nebraska"
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aswsys raarrss1 sh@rs according 10 sAesr
market vasaf. Today VIC faaa tAezn Hos
y ta1. hat 81 ~ ! ana thrv
are going they say. - 1T sgs-
YER 20 xRice its value. nss ny the
universal ssstse - fnankan1. whsss asovse
tnsse1 STATS. xsagae- handed agsissst
the civilized wer.ss. My shau.d the Unit
81 States 10 th.s airaee
II woast discuss ne question whether
Tst1 txee coinage silver viii RISE % par
o. not VERY few people cssim * VII.
sn1 r thev sisa could not 1,asseve Thera.
] was told IN Issa ay two Of the most
sizeere. As VEL as the Shsess silver man.
tsaas tha purchase Of s.ssa.eka ounces =
naoath would raise silver sa par. aad when
re dsd bay j; silver went down Ike lead.
Stsser men nsye not hesa good prophets in
the past. What We want Is act -aage mon
ey. bat mere earssal-snoaey ARRAYS GENES
with cApgsai- We have moaey now. more
than We ran use. lying Idle. We have ex-
ported a largo amount Of lt. Aeney IS
the transfer Of capital. as q nayT4ck ard
horses are a transfer OF hay. More hay
racks vii never csuse more hay. hsst moro
hsy Will require more hayraeks ard IS
sure to get them. Our capital -
great. but tho United States Is
very n9ch greater. There are millions
OF square niles and I5.eN0.as9 Of people
and unsieYelcped riches without stint. but
there Is not ulssch capital, S1os assr cfoug h
20 keep 75.as0.Gsa people at work Nnea
are We the most pTasnerouss X r. when
the s5,o0.aes are al AZ work. and when
that ha appens We borrow Of The rrst of the
world thousands OF mi.itofS Of dollars
Now. just as soon as this election IS over
and the future position Of the United
States Is aas4aref. both as 20 money and
as 10 the employment or our people, cap
itai ~ ready 70 come to the United States
from abroad and from our own people. and
we sfraa again be prosperous"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-30
Horrlhle Murder in Nrervasnd.

Washington City. July @.-~A cofoners
Jury today found James Smlth. the nAGro
waiter. guilty Of the murder fest night OF
Marguerite nroun at Seal Pleasant. =
large country clearinghouse about eight
miles from Washington City. in rrince
George county. and late developments In
tho case have added 50 much horror TO
the crime that there are numerous threats
Of lynchinK as soon as a convenient cppor-
tunity occurs. Smith was arrested by
Washington City police today In the
northern part of the city. and In view
OF tho excited condition OF tho people Of
Prince George county. probably will be
held untIi formal reanislfion In made. In
order TO permit the excitement to be part-
iy aiIayed. THE negro made two coh-
fessions. partly admitting tho murdsr.
The doctor who performed the autopsy
said that his examina tiun OF tho body
showed that the girl had been frst knock
ed down and rendered unconscious by q
blow on the forehead. that she had then
been outraged and later killed by the
sesering OF tho windpipe and tuKular
vein.
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SENDING ouT DOCUMENTS.
Republican and Democratic Campaign
Committees Busy.

washington City. July @s.~-It vas stated
a the Democrats congressional camrnsgn
Headquarters today that the entire force
was buried under the demands n8de for
literature 10 be used IN the campaign. IN
r4sly TO a question @s 20 ~hether The re-
fssassz we're for silver literature. the off,
cal tn charge responded. Entirely we
get no other requests" The committee 10
behind sss orders thus far IN the matter
of documents. ard a large feree wiH 10
employed Ia ths mailing and folding de-
partFs4entg.
Al the headquarters or the Republican
congressional campaign COMMITTEES there
Il ! large force employed. ard already
tens of documents are being aefsf oaL
Wee Chairman Anssev says that ths de-
raard IL for financial literature au5 saFiss
literature. The COMMITTEES - now Sup
plvsng 4 xery laFz@ amount OF tarsH eo1-
arnents 20 every seeft0n Of The country.
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un,c,sa oea Sobieu,an In Jafi.

New York. July 29.-~R0nan j. Znbofs
aged e. claiming 10 be a journalist from
Bea4on ard a Russian count. committed
suicide tn a cell at 4 police station hero
to-day. lie waa arrested when about ~
sail for Europe on tie steamer New YORK.
taae allegations teina that he Dyed hotel
hiH or 500. lie hanged himself with =
handkerchief Zabog was q graduate of
Trinity college. Dublin. and an necorn~
d. she'd Hnguigf. lie came 70 the tnred
States eight years ago and engaged IN
literary wDsk. An acquaintance ssid ZsIbaf
was engaged to marry tho daughter ef
a New York banker said 10 he worth s2e.-
90 ne, and was badly in debt.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-30
COLORADO REPUBLICANS LOYAL
Tho state Committee Decides Not to
Fniinw Teller.

Denver. July s9.-By sote OF ~ 70 -
the Republican state COMMITTEES TO-DAY
adapted A resolution declaring for Ae-
Kfnlsy and Hobart. The silver men made n
hard nght against the adoption Of tho
resolution Harsh words were uttered.
ara there came near being several person.
Al encounters The newIy elected chaiF-
mar. Hodges. created sensation By aa~
naunelne that Republican members Or
the committee who wese IN sympathy wlth
the national Democratic ticket and Who
proposed % work Tor II would better re-
aign. and that his rulings would be
against them. Tho Bfyan and s. Nall men
refused 10 leave, and tha committee aa-
fonrnes tn great confusion. The commits
ice. At a night session. decided % hold the
state convention a. Colorado Springs on
2ssrfefnbsr o.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-30
r.f,n Grain lfnta War.

Chicago. July 2a--There we're no devcf~
opmsuse ia The Western grnin rate war
fniay. hut the general opinion iH that
rates VIII have 20 so lower The reduced
rates which fhe roasia have made during
$50 last ten days have brought them 10
Increase in traffic and they urS beginning
to think that fhsy have NOT yet bid eH1i-
cgently 80 bring osit the grain. meets
ing Of the general mauaRera OF the VEST
eru lines wni be f1esd this week 70 s~e 70
some way cannot be devised by which tbs
rates can be kept up and the business
secured at the saFne time
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-30

Kansas city, July 2e.-The National
Democratic Club WAS organized last night
by prominent gold standard Democrats.
Francis NJ. Black. ex-phlef Justice of the
state supreme court, Was elected presi-
dent. Tho club has issued a call for a
general conference OF al gold standard
Democrats to he held here. when an att
tempt viii be made TO map out plan Of
campaign. Particular attention VIII be
paid 70 the congressional elections
ST. Louis. July 2a.~@The cxecnttva come
mistee appointed af the meeting Of gold
standard Democrats held hsra recently,
tonight decided 10 call state convention
TO meet In this city August ~.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-30
A Railroad To nesisf Postal Order.

Chicago, July 2a.~-Railrond officials VIII
test the right OF Postmaster General Wil-
son 10 prohibit them from carrying their
own and letters Of other roads. The Lake
Shore railroad will make the test. Ito
superintendent has issued mn order 10 all
of the road'a employees 10 carry mail per-
tanning 10 the business of the road and
letters from other roads relating 70 soint
business affairs posfoffice Inspector Htew-
art 10 whom the enforcement of the p0a~
tai laws faia. said he had not heard cf
any agreement 10 test tho law, but II tho
Lake Shore road desired 10 make a test
OF IL the government would be very apt
to accommodate II by prosecuting the yio-
tatpfg.
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The vandern,it- wilson w.d.,inr.

New York. July w.---A special to the
World from Newport. n. r.. says that
there is an unusual activity at the vusa
uf IL. r.. Wilson. on Narragansrtt road.
Mrs II. r. Wilson will leave for New York
tomorrow or Friday. Tho marriage OF Corr
ucitus Vanderbilt, jr.. 20 Miss Grace VIII
aon IL expected 10 take place ON Saturday
next. Both yesterday and today Miss Will
aun and Mr.. Vanderbilt have been busy
shopping. Mono OF the family would either
deny OF affirm the rnrnor that the weddlaR
was TO take place on Saturday. Young
Mr.. Vanderbilt left his fathers house on
Tuesday and Took rooms at tho Hotel
Savoy. where he will remain until nftos
the wedding.
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Portland. July eo,--E. u. Mckee. a for
mer member of the Democratic national
committee has called on number ~
prominent sound money Democrats
throughout tine state 70 meet here at an
early date 10 choose nAttenai committee
man for delegate t0 tire meeting to he
held at indianapolis August I.
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a ea,ora.,e, pa,,ro,.a fnxofvens.

Denver, July 1a--This afternoon h@for1
Jaevs ffalIeff In ths United States cir.
etalt court application vss made for = re~
eeiger for the Denver. Lakewood Goiafn
HsAsiway Company. TAs spgiieAftou was
made ~ the Farmers Loan and Tfs*t
COMPANY ander y mortgage for So. .ooa-
Tas aspnliention IN bas@d on th1 ncn-pay-
msns OF Interest and fae recent aannaEe
10 sae 2ro1svty ~ shs nsod At Goidcn4
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s,rgker syorsten 10 ,,e Hanged.

San Franclaeo. July rs.--S. n. worsen.
the railroad striker charged with wreckins
the railway bridge near Sacramento two
years ago and thereby causing this deaths
or Engineer Clark and three United States
soldiers, must hang. The sapreHfs r1ttry
today nanaed down a decision IN which 10
affirrnA1 tha judgment ng the superior
court, wherM Wortrn was convicted ~
murder srs tho first deefee and sentences
10 bss hanged
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plfrsiura. jury E.-sfai. q. Morelan6,
ex-rify attorney. convfct-f Of ensbezzle-
rnens OF city funds WAS sentenced today
~ pay a fine of f1s.s9 ami undergo fffres
years imprisonment In Elverssde peniten-
fsAfy. Ills assistant. W. III. House. was
fined 81 90 ard sentenced 70 two years.
wntye the shortage on which MorelAnf
ard House were convicted was only ~ 80,
there wa. between $40 900 and tfeoD1 un-
accounted for.
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GOLD EXPORTS 81 OPrED.
Tho Money Being Drawn From tn
Treasury Il for Hcardtng.

Washington city. July - Willie the ex~
port of gold seems 70 have b-en completely
checked. for the time being. at least. there
are signs that the boarding IL =tiiI gcing
on TO some extent Today'S statement of
Withdrawals. for instance. shows that of
the sSat.aN OF gold taken from the treas
mry xsps. 400 WAS in coin and only l6.a0o
was in bars for usr In the arts.
During the day see. 90 in geld coin WIS
received at the treasury. making the bale
ance stand sioe. $50 sat.
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Augusta. Mo. July n-The Democratic
state central COMMITTEES Al an exerative
meeting toaay decided 10 hold another
convention al wateryllle on August %
choose a rl4h+rnateriai nominee Ia the
place OF Mr. Mlnsiow.
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promulgated ~ thu postmaster general
May y sSea'.
Tho formal order was brought cat BY
complaints against soma of tire CLERKS.
The postmaster general viii issue gen
e~al order os the same tenor 10 all CLASSES
of employees in the entire postal service
later On. II viii rot be done, hosayess
unless complaint n made.
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p,.tor,an fttstpnsl, Tor Congress.

prazn. fnd.. July ea.-John Clark RID
path. ef GreeaeasfIe. ne historian ~ 50
fesay nominated s0r congress by she
r,ssa.-rmfs az tna Esfsla ImalanA conEses-
ssoual district Ey aeesanatsons
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fs ts recon EseFasted thar thf county con-
vensl0a tn sleciing delegates 70 the state
convention also elect alfeFnatsS-
0wlmg 10 the form of the printing of hal
lots ia tha county seat e4eCttoa IN the
eaentY es Snoaomish a fQil vata was not
cast on the Republican congressional
ticket ard snnhonltSh county vas allowed
A fasi representation according 20 fts Re-
pslhstean vote ~ tnaS county allowing
snaharBlsh county twenty delegates.
TIRE state centraAi committee recommends
tAMt aa voters whe are willing - support
the national Republican tiekes ~ fhe
eomsne election De permitted 20 partfna-
pate ~ tfsa- primaries. Counties - All
5olus senatorial and Judicial districts sha5i
sfsst delegations 81 nseet AZ the sane tiFEse
ana pssr. &, nominate = senator ard judge
for sech Joint district.
SCOTT SHETLAND.
Chairman.
FRANK \. KIS6noRN. Acting sec'y.
FserssseTs' pleEie. Ss21ay. August :.
Sxsxau 4sr1xa-
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Ferssser2 plenie. ssaAay. August :.
Sylvan Grove.
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tF7sF-
The Republican state convention is cali
81 n meet at the city % Tacoma August
G. ISss. ~ 10 o'clock a. m. for the purpose
of placing In nomination candidates for
the various state Offices. and for uresi-
Dental electors az the election 10 be held
November ;. fSS The basis az repre-
seu,attoa TO the convention will be two
aelaesses-at-large from each county.
ard ore FOR earh 100 votes. and one for
each fraeflonsl vote over ffty. as calea-
lated from the highest vote received by
tiss candidate on the congressional ticket
n fsal in the respective counties. the APP
poFfgonment ot each county being as fol-
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-09-24
DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR.

Carl Schuz has besn trying to NJ. BFyans argu-
ment that when silver is remonetzed the price metal
cannot fall below the price which the pays it,
In ether words, Mr. Brya hss stated what every of
be the fact that the price paid silver
for coinage will be the price paid for silver in the The
plain Dealers waptDg buy silver get
for less than pr when The government coming par al
that is brought to the rnints
Mr.. SchuIz says the government vii! not buy silver. 1t
will he says, take TIC buor, dollars and return
it to the of tie bullion. Bat what this btt
change Ct money for dizzy ard how is anything
bought sold ary other way than thae And how is it
possible with the government exchanging dollar for
37I grains IF silver hac anybody viii be able get
27I ID grains OF silver for less than dulaT How will it BE-
possible, then, f1r the intrinsic value of silver dollar
less than It's coin value? The coin value # g1 raises the
intrinsic value OF gc4. Tie value Of l5cr will raise
the iatTinsic value of silver.
No Schuz bccoud this question beyond the intellect
of the American czcl. We ali able through his
sophistry.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-09-24
SENATOR THURSTON IN %

Senator Thus stcn is making
speeches al over tie country de-
ncuncing free silver coinage as
"cist orest." Why did he write
IS fellows in 1898?
al have no doubt tie remoE c!
t:zaticn cf siIysr in the United
States would spec di'y and certain
ly appreciate the price of silver,
not only in this country, but
throughout the whole world.
No matter what other Govern
ments dc, this country ought not
TO eliminate silver from use as a
coin metal. AIRY legislation in
that direction will be looked upon
by tie common people as in the in
terest Of The MONEY power for the
express purpose of increasing the
purchasing power of money and
decreasing the selling price of
everything produced by human
toll. Ii is fact which should not
be overlooked by statesmen that
the price of American silver ar
the price of American wheat
reached low water mark on the
same day.
J 1--WE cf tie West must have
cheap money. Not money intrin
sically chep, but cheap in interest
charges for its use. *** 1 as
sert that the American people de
mand the free ard unlimited eoin
age of silver"