Show silvert the Eloge element lif democratic statts statesman man mes makes a plea TA 23 ISSUE WITH PRESIDENT ava denounces the gold goia dollar his speech equal to his great ono one on the tariff A washington telegram says the financial discussion discue sion in the mouse house took on oil deeper r interest today than on oil any occasion since the opening day ocho silver debate william J byan bayan the eloquent young congressman from nebraska added to liis his reputation as in an brator and made a free coinage speech which in the opinion of many surpassed red his great tariff see speech cl which gave hiss his na namo to farna fam 3 two years ugo for nearly three hours bryan hel held 1 I and interested felic attention of th 3 house and galleries anti and ever every 7 i inte interruption interrupt rup ficia io i to which lie lie was subjected only gave opportunities for which be bots io 0 o famous thes discussion arts acs opened by nir ir mccall mcc all chusett who made an imbor ac argurn erit for the depeal of the ithe purchasing purchaser 0 clause of if the sherman act andi audle denied nied that s andi ti it action could b bs justly construed AS an attack tt on bimetallism cism mr GoD goombs nibs speaking speak int tor for a repeal highly bommen commended LIA the brssi beut deut tell t is mies sage which in his opinion had ha drever never been surpassed by any state paper in Jn ope opening his argument ag ape ast the u unconditional repeal of the sherman her mail jaw A sir bryan an gaid ITI 1 might alit demig pend not only tile weli are of tile the 60 couth th and west not only the welfare cf the united states but the welfare of humanity itself for ages to co come coile ile some outside arthis to assure him hila t that the of the pre president i imposed frome obliga obligations obligation tio s upon democratic members to lc as s lie desired and some had bad even been hardy enough to suggest 0 a failure to fell in with the recommendations ions there madle made mould ik subject b the digo dissenter enter to administrative dip displeasure Ica vare but those persons d did id the president great injustice juc tice the president w would not for a mome ia forget the independence or of the branches of congress let atthe presidents own language rebuke those who would by false fealty change their con vilious upon the subject in order to conform to his hie su suggestions Clest ions tile the effect is of our action inay may be os as far reaching if alie tbs united states v th greatest rea test silver producing country abandons t ti lver it will in all probability lead to the annihilation of silver as standard landard ti money ahr throughout h ut the egild tile the only I 1 law a n ng any provision pra vision for the increased ae d use of filow money is the chermin law tile the president recommended comai aided its unconditional repeal democratic members are under no obligation to adopt his ecomman dation and they are responsible pon sible to their constituents only and are arc bound to protect their right arid and regard their interests we are bc bang n dragged toward a universal gold standard to a realm ove whose door is written abandon hope iopu all ye who enter here there if fi no such thing as an honest dollar because an all honest dollar would always have lave the same purchasing power and the alie government never attempted to secure absolute stability in a dollar the most dishonest dollar would at always ways have leavo the same purchasing i ing power the alot dishonest dollar ever proposed is that child of avarice and i ignorance 0 norance called a gold dollar for it would constantly rise in value and cheat the debtor while we cannot mccure an all absolutely honest dollar we should approach it as nearly as possible and a bimetallic standard ought to be adopted because with bimetallism the money unit fluctuates less than under tinder a single standard international bimetallism is desirable but bul not necessary and is i not probable other european nations wait upon england En glands interests lie in the direction of bf a gold standard to make our action dependent upon hers allows her to legislate for our people and is in abdication of the right of half air tile the government ire believe the lie restoration of the right of free coinage as it existed previous to 1873 would raise the price of silver bullion to cents per ounce throughout the world and lender unnecessary any change in the present the sherman law did not cause all financial stringency moneyed men east cast without any intention of course started a panic by exaggerating 0 the dangers of gold exportation til when the panic cune carne they were inured injured I 1 as much as anybody else the croudle now is that depositors po have lave withdrawn ali their ir money from fear of the banks and a repeal of the sherman law lar will aca inci ease the solvency of the banks then bryan spoke in favor of tae ac retention of the ratio of 16 to 1 arguing chatan that an increase of that ratio falio would be detrimental to the lliter international national a agreement as to the alio coinage coinage of the metals als acs i continuing cont in sa aid the president hib has been de deceived he be had his message that the people remanded fiem a repeal of the sherman act he had heard from boards of trade and from chambers of commerce co he had not heard from the farmers or men in wort work shops and lie coul could d no more judge of th the e opinion of the deop people le than lia ba could codd measure the oceans ocean s depth by fu foam a to on the ocean wave the president was elected upon a platform thraice pledged to the g gold old and silver silve r coinage 0 of the constitution con L kine tenths of the people of tile the united states st stood ready to sustain him in the fight butin but in the face of an all enemy bold and insolent heimas vas ordered to retreat lathim let him pnoebe mot ba dismayed there Ther ewas was time yet to win tr anc c battle if he will but blit order the charge will the party stand by abe yr jp T raaon its right to its name will it choose life or death which bremen daous applause at the conclusion of the speech there were loud cries of vote note vote and the nebraska Le brasla orator was surrounded by his colleagues congratulating him upon his td great effort |