Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-10-11

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trusted to do 40 any more after q
renewal of Mckinley present term,
and after a renewal of the control
Of his party in Congress
"Can the Honest Money Demo.
cratic League give assurance that
Mckinley aud his party, II be be
reelected, will not continue to Jug
gle with honest money legislation ?
Why should Democrats be asked to
contribute 10 the re.oi. : ion Is Me.
Kinley, when Mckinley and his
party have either utterly failed to
keep the promise upon which ho
was elected and upon which he was
voted for by great many Demo
Gratis in 1896, unless be intends to
fail to keep that promise now, hay-
ing ample time left him to correct
any errors in the attempt to fulfill
it.? II 80, shall we trust that man
and that party again to do what
they have failed already to do =?
"If it be true that the present
legislation in favor Of sound money
is not sufficient tc prevent il from
being interiered with by any author
ity except the authority OF the peo-
pie OF tho U nited States, shall
Democrats contribute to the con-
tinuanco 10 power OF President
and party who have already be-
trayed like trGst and thereby vote
to prolong the misohiefs Of the
Dingley Law and the other evil con.
sequences Of MoKinleyism, the
fruits Of which are nov being wit.
messed by the whole world :
"Ought not, then, those who
are now seeking the contribution OF
Democrats for the purpose Of aid
ing in the election Of Mckinley and
tho continuance Of Mckinley con-
troll to state definitely aud fairly
the purpose FOR which they desire
Democratic aid They cannot, so
prudent men deslrc the reelection
Of man Who has proved utterly
unlrustworthy upon the subject OF
the curreneyi that is, ! say hss
proved uutrustwortby unless he
has fulfilled by the present les.
Islation the promise be made At the
time Of his election IN 1896; and
shall we accept all the other mis-.
chicfs which attend Mckjnleyism
in order to give him another oppor-
tuuity 10 do what no has had the
opportunity TO do, and what he has
signallY failed to do, 4 what his
Secretary Of the Treasury aaya Of
,he legislation that has been adopt.
"a is true
The Eonay League
"Ought not the Honest Money
Leugue' call themselves the Money
League 10 order that all TO whom
they appeal may know exactly what
they are asked to vote FOR, II they
vote with the Honest Money Lea
que ?
"And if they come forward now
and say 10 the American people :
we are the Money League, lall
money being honest money then
the people will understand better
whether they will vote In accord
anGe with the advice Of the social
cd Honest Money League or not.
IL they will come forward and say ;
We are the Money League then |
submit that the object Of such a
league in getting votes for Mr.. Nc
Kinley is to promote the object Of
the Money League; and that object
will be best attained by the perpet-
uation of the Diugley tariff, togeth-
er with the large litter of trusts, Of
which it is the mother, and by
strengthening the power of tho trust
system, which now burdens this
country and is driving hundreds
and thousands OF people to extrem.
tiles.
81 suggest then, that the league
that calls itself the Honest Money
League shall deal fairly and open
lY with the people, and shall say,
We are united together as the Mon
ey League, and not an Honest Mon
ey League All money is honest,
if the Republican party and Mr..
Mckinley have fulfilled their prom
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