Show the following tollow lne supplied by an eminent lawyer would have a great deal of 0 force in it it 1 th people OPIO to whom it Is directed th rec tad were wen lr in a frame ot of mind to consider anything sensible wo feel eel that it Is useless though to talk to the st louis convention conven Uon lit this stage ot of their proceedings the article Is as 09 follows mr Editor anent I 1 the ho ra ranking likIng question tion of the day and an nit all who tire about to gather in st ioula and chicago profess to bo be patriots lovers of the constitution admirers and imitators of 0 washington and jefferson Jef Cemon not to say emulators of 0 theirs in statesman statesmanship thip love of 0 country and labors for the weal of all classes how would ou id it do tor for those we send to laotto ibrao cities to comp ronilio all of the present vexatious vexations vt by returning to the regime provided tor for by the tha con and carried capped out during tho the terms of each cadi of those ancient unit and honored and insert a plank declaring that they are in favor of opening tho the mints of tile united states to tho the free arco and unlimited coinage of of rold field and on oil an equal basis boblit the ratio at a value of the tato metals to be ba fixed by congress as provided provid wl in tho the constitution and us effi was done during the administrations It of washington and Jef jefferson terson such a courso course would havo have the advert taro tago of a long tried precedent besides cons t ito lonal foundations the Con congress giess has the authority to fix the ratio would also alno provida that thereafter either cither metal shou 1 d bo be receivable tor for all debts both public and private I 1 v ate patria T the constitutional authority referred to la Is article 6 of 0 section 8 tho the article defining the rowers powers ot of congress the section reads as follows to coln coin money regulate the value thereof and 0 of foreign coin and to fix the standard of i and measures |