Year: 1874

% ~ the people % W twics the savior Of 81. country


to q. Ssh from
natl, bis own apprehensions and extreme soloitlde
had given him 70 much anxiety that the bill passed
Congress by decided majority, that many OF his own
would disrupt the party that being unwilling to sign
i without giving his reasons IN special message TO
Congress be noted down the IN Its ag9r but
derstandns as sound or JUST that he appr,sed,
he supposed, OF the fatal " the harmony
The a m ne Ds'qsa he nG TO-
what seemed TO him right. and let the consequences
oashy tested the unnchns Integrity and
sagacity OF the Presidents mind


TOO MUCH CURRENCY.


Who then thought that before the Summer over It
would be demonstrated that instead Of there being too
little currency for tho business, there too little
business for the currency and that Missouri Indiana,
and other States Of the West would not only decline to
take the new currency offered them by the bill OF June.
but that before the first day OF October they would return
large of currency TO the Controller, and take
up their bonds An this has happened. the records
OF tho Treasury Department show There given sll-
by The breakins dawn Of the great popular mind upon
this transcenden question 30 clear Is 10 those VINO
truthsO certain ia IL that decentralization our cor
rupon, extravaganza, and our present depression
been impatient Of the slow enlightenment OF the public
mind but events now fast demonstrate what reason.



Have no fear feliowczens that the Republican party
will not take the lead aud become unit on this ques
quickly. They know that have abundant harvests.
Unparalleled activity andyast resources for prosperity
%Sy fSsy to are
US that We wanted more s. ,SonSs GarTssGy ySa Sas
moro currency, and we row find that we had already
too much aud that sendiug II back You pointed
us to the prosperous times when the Government were
Issuing paper during the war; and told US tnat we should


tmaan \ lu-
creased But we that the conditions are wholly
changed then the Government were purchasers Of
product and paid for the same in new Is
sues OF paper while the Government cannot be pur-
to any considerable extent and can only pay In
the taxes which they have nrst collected from us; we
don't find that ssues or the right to new Issues OF
paper help us at alb but on the contrary tnihg'


MY Country men--They will grow worse and worse,
unt we to sound principles and cease to insist
that sham is reality and that false promises are as good
as truth When this Government shall have returned
to an Of Its the recognized
standard Of the world prosperity, sure and steadias
will come raxes expenses extravaganza will be less
With credit restored can gradually begin aud
enterprise now suspended. LABOR Will grow in demand


business will revive. and the country start upon new
gagged n unfinished enterprises take note: You will
never complete them until we return to payments
in COIN You will surely fail under our system OF irre-
deemabe paper. You may struggle aud hope out your
struggles and will end In fantness and despair
he succeeding speaker viii address you upon topic
near to your hearts: He Will speak Oh the shlrd term



He will speak to you he has spoken repeatedly Tor
mo re than year his many friends. And II he does
MOI persade you OF Of what he says, let him
nut his face under h4g and you shoot him on tue
spot.


Here tho applause and cheers increased. and Gov.
Dxs name was called out from all parts Of the house.
The latter stepped from the snteroom into the open
air for moment and the interval Of his absence was
filled by the singing of comic song by the Union Gee
Club. When song scoucluded the boisterous
laughter which had excited by the dolorOus refer
ence to Poor Sammy" was changed again into tre-
mendous din of cheers and calls for Dix Dix Dix"
moment more Of waiting and anticipation, and then
the venerable Governor stepped from the crowd Of
friends surrounding him become the central figure
quiet and dignied-of most tumultuous dem0nstra.
ton. The Chairman introduced him in q word.