| Show VALUES AND RATIOS A correspondent bonds in tho the follow ing series of que Miona I 1 what 10 lo your estimation would bo be t the be attert in the elro el frn states those producing of the sharman law 3 whit wol be tho free at a antio of io to I 1 3 what would tie bo the orol of at it ft bill to bay uy yearly at 20 to lo I 1 for any ay ova years 4 with free colo sige to la tho the united melon fit bt 20 to 1 li what bat would bo be the tb value of silver bullion 5 what ratio it if tiny would england be likely to in to bagroo to free coinage A L bag aft the united states staten lo in austain auita lolo tog tho price ot of divor i U ant but effect would coinage fro free unlimited bt at 20 to A 1 have upon the present prices to lo this country codol rj would it or Inc increase roae about ft A would the th present silver dollar bo be more valuable al woney money than baa the now josue 20 to 10 1 I coin 9 to make mak lter liver bullion worth 1 ft 1 por r todo ouock dee is but li Is the abe ratio I 1 r 0 d today 10 supposing 20 to I 1 in really too lit bagh till therefore an unfair ratio allo would pot not silver to lo such cilia or to go to so A pro to ciula over gold 1 tho the effect would brt be disastrous and paralyzing silvor would probably go BO a oon on lower kowt r than it 11 has yol yet reached 2 the effect would bo be ao an revival in business of all kinds not noi alone to IQ the west but lo in every part of tho the country I 1 3 the bra that ahm such luch a bill would ho be it A more palliative anything short of tho the full of sliver silver Is a 0 makeshift 4 just juat ono fourth more than alt with h tho the present ratio of ill 10 to 1 with unchanged I 1 conditions the iho re cosia tion would do the ibo rest 5 there has been no indication th abac if england Is illig willing to lo accept any ratio tho the degradation of silver to a mero corn coin kodity ties naf boon been the solo idea from that country 0 6 tho the united states li Is the strongest nation in the world abild di ial could maintain hilior perfectly it it only believed in ll it and tried a IF 7 it would d increase thorn them 8 I 1 it t would u d be b loss valuable 0 tho maracl price from day to daiy diy hould govern ll ft might bo be us As high as 13 30 30 to 1 I 1 10 it would but on main maii thing li is a full governmental recognition at some reasonable ratio with tho two paid gold and silvor on an exact equality at thu the agreed ratio before tile the lit in all government doo lings neither metal cold much depart from alo standards an dards sot sold and tho country would hao the abo banoul n all its ill precious pro clou metal accumulations in trade and commorice com morce and thoro there would bo be ao an roi roand iva all along tile line linb |
