Show A OUR MINING OUTPUT M the mineral output output of 0 tie th united states jr Is estimated by the engineering and mining journal tor for last year at of 0 this was hold gold leaving tor for all other minerals mineral 05 As all other minerals except gold are sold at halt half price tile the figures ought to stand for the outside minerals at 1 tl I and with mth the gold added since the beginning of time lime no other land lies has made any uch such showing that Is it must be remembered for a single year that means that an army of 0 men are working under goun d in coal mines lit in abe iron mines mine in the copper mines in fit the iho load lead mines mine lit in the silver and gold eold and all the other mines it means that acry year these men bring from the earth in created wealth a sum sufficient to purchase an ernp lic and with silver restored it would m mean can in live five years so tremendous a sum that the debts of the nation would all molt melt away and the distress of 0 the people likewise pass pas away it explains why nation has made the advance that it has during the put past thirty years further it 11 be understood that this result la Is not like results from either elthor er soil or factory something which must lie be sold before it 14 f available or something which Is lost in the dally consumption by the people this represents real money it le presents what these minerals brought in the market what they stand for or in measuring tho the wealth of 0 the nation it Ss 19 not like the grass that comes up matdies matu ies withers away and falls fall back to the ground in a 0 year jt it ts 13 not like any ot of the perish able things of 0 the earth vl which aich of either elior grow brow from the soil or are alel made by man when lien the figures are glen ghen the statistician statistic lam immediately adds that amount to the gathered wealth alq nation nahon what a shame it li Is that it nhat bat plight to bring I 1 0 brings only half that amount that is 1 tho the penalty which we me are on our minerals annually because we refuse to recognize silver diver as primary money now when uben tile the corn crop the wheat crop the cotton crop the tobacco crop and the other products product of 0 the soil are tooted footed up the amount only represents halt half what those products ought to brin brine and let et the iho great press of 0 the east tells tell us that to advocate the n of silver Is dishonest that could caulk tile the prayer be answered and silver restored reb it would mould tilling ruin to us lie as a people one Is lostin lost in w onder w hecher the NN hole bole eastern press Is now being contrell con controlled troll d by rogues or whether some oracle oe ot imbecility beci lity lit Is to t dally to give the people falso false figures and false prophecies the god gave to cassandra the tha gift ot or prophecy but later when he found that she hall had simply been beguiling him not being able to withdraw the be gift he decreed that while millie liar eivir prophecies should be true lit no one should belove II them the reverse of tills seems seem t to have hate come to codr country jt it Is tilled with meta male cassandras they are all false prophets hut but the god seems in his anger at this thia courtly for so something me that it nan has lone to have given the order that those tale false prophets prophet be ba believed |