The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-03-30

c&lgn in whaeh sheae mAEe esIa sn-i
ansnnax In he Dwneer.sie party
we're denozaced - ms fru1 ons sna
Of Ire State 20 tie ether. their asass
and SANDER. Nfthcat . ssngts fs<x ca
whseh 10 b.sa Il. go eoasIna~S from
pear % ynsr ard day - 6xy. Have
these ring politicians and sAssr saAa-
dsToas orw&Hs ever dared 10 pcsas 20
angle voss that eass a. TaItsd
States Ssnsfor and any IL saa lot II
the interests OF the peopie Ard Of the
whole country They have not. they
cannot. they dare not load ap-
plause.l
Why They Are Afraid In Face Batter
On the ssanp.
My life ara ny record. public
and private. ID an open hoax These
cowardiy lying slsnderers have raked
my record from the cradle up stth a
fine-tooth comb trying 10 Ead one
act 10 which they can point their an
ger and truthfnIiy charge me with be-
: ing recreant TO my sruss as = public
Official or wanting IN ordinary hon
esty and duty as 3 private citizen X
they could point their fingers 10 one
vote or one act and sustain their
charge. the lying towards would face
me on the stump and prove their
charge and dare me to deny IT
Every designing. dishonest, un-
scrupulous, avaricious enemy OF the
people and good government have al
ways been my enemies and persecu-
; tors. and they are my enemies and
prosecutors to-day. They have not
been able TO control me, to close my
, mouth, or use me as their tool and
! agent. Having failed in this. they
> have used Democratic ring politi-
) clans and machine newspaper to at
: tempt TO destroy me. know the
whole conspiracy, know the evil in
: fluences behind 1t all. and know the
| dirty contemplate methods that they
, are using to carry out their purpose
t could have made my terms with
( them a hundred times. / did mo-
. then, and / will not now.
The Money Question and the Trus
Question.
while in the United States Sen
: ate, it became my duty to oppos'
/ the greatest and most powerful infiu
ence to-day in our government ant
national life. 1t was to oppose wha
is known as the combined none.
. power. l took the position that tn
volume of money should not be limit
: ed to the accidental production o
, gold, or silver, or copper, or iron, o
: diamonds, or platinum. ] exposes
and denounced the fallacy Of what Il
known as the intrinsic value of tn
stuff which the Government shall
, stamp and use as the medium of eS
! change. I ridiculed and exposed tn
!. Democratic position in favor of fire
u silver as a scientific remedy as mer
cilessly as l exposed and denounce
the theory that we could not hav
. any more money in circulation tha
the number of dollars that would b
limited to the amount of metal dui
from the gold mines.
. t'The Democratic leaders were hoI
rified at the, position which | tool
They were shocked and terrified tina
II the truth should be brought to tn
g people in a simple way so that tn
people could no longer be deceive
by the tweedledum and tweedlede
e of the terms parity ratio" an
10 intrinsic value" which were pc
9 phrases of the Democratic party use
le to mystify the people and to keep u
a sham battle between the leader
.. of both parties who wanted to serv
~ the interests of greed. | urged Nj
IL Bryan, the Democratic candidate fe
u the Presidency in 1895, to get O
10 the true and honest ground of til
u quantity theory Of money and to di
"a card all of the hypocrisy and catcl
ss phrases that has been used to mudd
= the waters and fool the people.
oe 81 was at that time standing read
to GO with any party or any set
s, men that would take true positic
III on the greatest question before OIL
In people or the people of the worl
Ic and that is, the question of hone
u money, that is that the volume I
10 money shall always increase with tt
e increase of population and bushes
e so that there will be no more SUI
nc den fluctuations in prices, resultir
as in panics manufactured by the mo
p ey-changers of Wall Street and Lon
as bard Street, by which they reap
Tn golden harvest at the expense of Il
as wealth-producers.
no when Mr.. Bryan and the Dem
'o- cratic leaders were getting ready
Id make the next campaign, under Il
lie false cry of Imperialism aga
ITS urged them to make the control ar
1t regulation of trusts as the leadil
u issues. as indeed it was the ne
To- greatest issue to the money questit
IL in this country and in the who
slr world. The Democratic leaders we
Ch L4~ III,