Salt Lake Herald | 1899-03-31 | Page 3 | "Sound Money" Demands

SOUND I1IONEY DElANIY Congress Must Make All Obligations Payable In Gold New York March 10The committee appointed by the central council of the National Sound Money league at it recent meeting imere to draw up resolutions resolu-tions settIn forth the purposes of the league and report later has drawn up the following Tlmat the National Sound Moaey league demands that a declaratory act of congni ss he passed making al baivis itetem3 Or other obligations of the United States payable in the lawful unit of value which Is by statute a dollar made of gold also are act of legislation giving the holder of any notes ofthe United States the right to demand rim demption under suitable provision In respect to subsidiary coins of less than a doliar cosmIc in said unit of value or dollar made of gold or its multiples in other gold coins Thiatso long as the government continues con-tinues to reissue Its notes to circulate as money the league favors legislation establishing a separate bureau of issue and redemption in the treasury depar ment in which shall he held a separate separ-ate rcteerse of gold coin In sufficient amount to assure the prompt redemp tlon of all the demands of the govern meat