Show the sherman purchase provi provision ion of 1890 was a republican trick to prevent the passage of a free coinage bill it was war wrong in in principle and vicious in practice both parties demanded its repeal but a larger proportion of republican than democrats voted lor for it unconditional repeal and we hate hae republican authority for the statements statement that at any time the republicans could ba aae IS prevented pr vented tho the repeal could have forced the passage ofa of a free coinage bill but men idiotically shamefully recreant the reason we have not a free ilver coinage bill today is be au ause aue e the republicans republican i in congress Congre Con greis qs refused to join with the majority ot of democrats and force the it have been passed but for that republican even avei the presidential veto for thu fail failure tire the republicans in ili congress were responsible but thiv the acted on the anti balver principles of their baity that is throughout the country ohis is a democratic year |