Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1897-03-10

Anu lus..c trss,utn. M. mn. n.
cota otp~d aud the patriotic real OF the friends.
~ tue country oe 30 directed ghsts0e re-
port viii Toe made a. 10 receive the Supro-t OF
all parties. and ouv uuauceS ceases 10 % the
subject OF mere partisan contention The eN-
pertinent Is. At ali eNents. worth a trial and
the cntir- country.
The question OF International eimetallism
Will have early and earnest attention II will
be NV constant cndeavor to secu-, bv eo-op-
Grafton with the other great commcrri pow
ers OF the world until that condition is real
iNed when the parity between our COLI add
silver money spring from and is supported bv
the relative value OF the two metals tac
value OF the silver already coined and
OF that which may hereafter be coined.
must DC Kept constantly az mar with
gold oy every resource at our command The
credit OF the government the integrity OF 1t.
currency and the inviolability OF its oblira-
lions must be preserved THIS was the com
be UNDECIDED
Economy is demanded In every branch OF
the government at all times but eSpeci,llv
IN periods like the present OF depression in
business business and distress among the people
Tue severest economy must he ob-
served in all public expenditures
ana extravaganza stopped whenever IL is
found and prevented wherever IN the future II
may DO developed II the revenues are TO re-
main As now the only relief that can come
must be from decreased expenditures nus
the present must not become the permanent
condition OF the government 1t has
ocen our uniform practice 70 retire not
increase our outstanding obltrations
and this policy must again bc resumed
aud vigorously enforced Our revenues
should always be large cnourh 10 meet with
ease and promptness not ouly current needs
aud the principal and interest OF the public
debt. but TO make proper aud hpcral proVi~-
ton for that most deserving BODY OF public
creditors. the soldiers and sailors aud the
widows and orphans who are the pensioners
OF the United States
The government should not bc permitted 10
run behind or Increase its debt ia times like
the present suitably To provide against this
present mandate OF duty. the certain and easy
remedy for most OF our financial 81 ricultiss
deficiency il inevitable so long as the eH-
penditurcs OF the government exceed
loans. or an increased revenue While a large
annual surplus OF revenue may invite waste
and extravaganza. inadequate revenue creates
CistruSt aud unocrmtncs public and private
credit Neither should bc ENCOURAGED BE
tween more loans and more revenue there
ought TO De but one opinion
We should have moro revenue and
that without delay. hindrancc or
postponcmeut surplus Ia the treasury
created oy loans. is not a permanent or safe
reliance IL Will sG1icc while 10 astS but IL
can NOT last long while the OUTLAWS OF the gov
eminent are greater than Is receipts. as has
been the case during the past two years Nor
must be forgotten. however much such loans
may temporarily relieve the situation
the government is stil indebted for the
amount Of the surplus accrued which 10 must
ultimately pay. while It's ability TO pay IL not
strengthened but weakened b. continued