Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-01-03


he Nevadan, c. J. Hilyer, published
| the Washington Post, vii be read
' tn unusual interest by all old resia-
It's OF the Stats.
Editor Post. For the seventeen
ars before becoming a resilient OF
a. hineton was citizen OF inc .
ate of Nevada | there passed the
81 active portion OF my lite. and
II claim to be identified with its cit
u. than wllom--thon9h relatively
in number have met none else
lcre more entitled to respect f"r i'll
Fligence. enterprise and morality.
therefore. feel authorized to interro-
te respectfully concerning rclitic-
orc.ti ons The conduct OF those who
~ represent that State in the Senate
the United States
understand because it is 50 pub
he'd and not dcned-that both these
nators have reaffiliatod W. / t.
epublican party. and in doing so have
It'll declared as their reason or ex-
Sc that they considered bimetallism
, the restoration OF silver no longer
living issue
wish from these Senators answers
Jew questions. and that their
Eers shall be made from their place,
the Senate chamber wish thai
e reasons for their recantat!0n shall
given the same publicity with which
cir previous professions were made.
First-Do you consider that the a.
lments Tor binetallism which YOU
We been making Tor mary years were
sound?
Second-If not. what sufficient rea-
IN has occurred since that period 70
sti.y a change OF your convictions
'Th'rd--Ii you say that Within the
81 lew years the large returns rom
sld mining have 50 Jar increased the
lume u standard money as to make
yer restoration unnecessary. I ask
IL 10 look over your own speeches
d sex how often AMI how emphatic
you have stated. and how clearl.
IL have demonstrated that all min
Ter precious metals and especial
: Tor god, is prccarious. and not :
y year, but long periods, must b,
ken iIto account in estimating til,
bragg Of probable metallic supply
L that ,lle nearest APPROACH % sta
lily in airy metallic standard must b,
und in binetaiism
Fourtl-fIave you rot often state
ID is it not clear. that the principa
gnifcarce OF a money standard con
Fts in the existence OF an ,nmens
Fis bit ness. which must .t Il,char4
in standard money. or that whic
l>t be maintained as It's equivalent
Fifth-A>sunnir1g thar you still re
gnize this trutli IS it no; Il 'act tina
this country an almost UNIVERSAL
Fewhere. irdebtedress-na MT
,ipai, corporate or individual
feater today than at any time sine
question as to a money standar
been asitated in the United States
rd is it not also true that most {
is indebtedness was created and til
undation OF it all laid under a b
ftaiic standard. at the ratio OF
IS ? to 1?
Sixth-1s it not true that this in
ense ebtedness. amounting in tt
nited States alone to more than SIz
10000 OF longtime interest-bea
obligations. r1ust be DISCHARGED /
operty and labor. will be nearly twi,
heavy under single gold standa,
under the hrle!aiiic standard al 81
r and gold at the present ratio:
sSeventl-Does the TACT that und
nominal gold standard ii the Unit,
ates the coinage oi silver has be.
ntinued ard the volume OF represe
tive paper money increased. al
erchy prices stimulated. offer al
trantee against such currency co
hction is the law now places in II
liver Of the holder OF money oblig
bns. and By which property vaiu
d labor prices nay be so rc5!,c,
to create the calanitous condition
hich YOU have 50 otter; depicted
result 81 gold Standard
E;o 'l,H-IS act the interest Of 20
|rs:;.,,c;.;s II tbs question practic;
the s~-,,a a> i: has been for the ma