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Show VilXK or UUI.II 1MI MLVtK. A curloua reaaon for lb Improved prlos of Bllvar la advanced by n eaat-ro eaat-ro gold orgao, lha argument being none other lhan thai lha rlrmneee cf illvar quotatloDa la due lo Ih anlarged production of gold. Th proposition otherwii elated la of ooura Ibal gold I gelling oheaper; aud If overproduction overproduc-tion make gold cheaper, Ih theory ol tbe ouenile of lb wi.lt metal Ibal llvar la only a commodity and about J ba Heated aa auch, applia equally to Ih yellow metal. Then what become of tb "nxd value" of gold, which van la their moot anlbuilaitlo mwoda la relied upon moal olrongly by Ih monomtalllBla to aupporl Ibalr Ida ol a alngle gold Itaudardf What oauaca lb ria In lb price o' Ih while metal under tba Increaaad producllon of gold and Ih alallonary or reduced production of illver la undoubtedly un-doubtedly that Ih value of Ih allwr la mearurwl by th gold. But would not an Incrrerel demand for illver have the aama ellaoiT It would aurely do ao, Ilut Inaaiuuch a tba OLeuliu of the mint to Bilver oolnag would Inoreai Ha value, and would rduc Ik demand for aod leeeen Ih value . f gold, the gold patriots raalit II lo the last axtramlty aod exolalm vain Ihluga about Ih "bonaal" dollar. Tbe hon-aaly hon-aaly of motlvea la a lul.Jeol wblob they dn not reetn ao anxtoue In tllapuie. |