Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-10-08

the arid lands Of the West, which would
provide homes for countless families.
On the money question, who has con.
tributed more toward creating the ire
mendous sentiment which pervades this
country In favor Of the restoration Of sill
yer than Senator Stewart Day and night
our Senator has worked TO bring 70 the a.
tention Of the American people the i'm
p~ortsnce Of remonetizing silver and en-
larsing the volume Of money In ~oircuia-
ton. His speeches, his letters and his
editorials in the Silver knight Watch
man. which paper be founded 81 great ex-
pense for the great cause so near and dear
TO his heart, and from which 1850 news.
papers copy, have been effectual in forcing
the Democratic party TO throw off the
gold-bug element in that party and de-
clare for the restoration Of silver ct the
ratio Of 10 10 1. The political revolution
Of 1896, when $500. 900 American citizens
voted for financial Independence. was
caused BY the sseadfast devotion 70 prin-
ciple Of the Silver party Of Nevada and
Colorado and the lsbors Of Senators Teller,
Stewart, Jones and others in demanding
justice for the oppressed laborer. miner
and farmer Of this country.
In the multiplicity Of his duties o.
Washington Senator Stewart found time
TO write . book on the Silver question
which all intelligent and impartial critics
have pronounced 10 be one Of the best pro-
ducsions on political economy ever
published. Our former Congressman, Mr..
Bartine, who was . candidate against Sen.
stor Stewart for the Senate in 1892, has
the following to say Of his book:
Its chief merits are four, namely:
compactness, clearness, strength and COM
prehensiveness. II is q book Of about 80
pages and the Senator has succeeded In
COMPRISING . vast amount Of sound eco
nomics into that comparatively small
space. II 9 man never knew anything
about the money question before, he GER
tsinly will know something Of IL when he
has read this admirable book, that is, il
be IL capable Of learning anything at all.
But, gold men and bimetallists should read
this book-the former for the purpose Of
obtaining q rudimentary knowledge Of
monetary principles the latter for the
attainment Of greater precision and com-
pactness Of thought"
The establishment Of free coinage by
the United States would at once make Ne
q d q growing and prosperous State.
Prospectors would travel all over the
mountainr searching for new mines, while
every known mine would be operated and
developed 10 its maximum extent. The
reopening OF the mines would Immediately
put from 0 1000 70 10000 men at work
and every mining camp would be vitalized
BY activity and prosperity. The produc-
tion Of mining camps would be carried
over the railroads, thus making IL neces.
sary 70 have more facilities for transpor.
tation. The home markets created by the
camps would make prosperity for the mer-
chant and professional man. There would
be no difficulty In obtaining foreign capital
to irrigate the arid lands and develop the
resources Of Nevada when mining is BOOM
ing, money plentiful. people prosperous
and q permanent home market assured.
A President and Congress will be elect
ed BY the people who will bring 10 Nevada
the cherished boon so loug sought and 90
desperately needed to her welfare-the
equal mintage Of gold and silver at the
ratio Of 16 10 l /; and when that day Of tri.
umph comes let the Grand Old Stewart
who has given his best days to the pro-
curement Of this result bs in the front
rank in the Nations council, there repre-.
senting the great people for whose welfare
and happiness he Is ever solicitous.-Oar.
son Appeal.