| Show A ilon hon thurlow weed one of the founders of the republican party exposed the goldbug gold bug plot to enslave the american Ameri cun people eighteen years ap ago in a letter to the new york tribune dated new york sept 21 1878 ile he showed how bow london bankers were buying bryin up american dow newspapers shapers and said sai d these gold partisans consisting of foreign bondholders bond holders and american bankers banker sustained by leading london and new york journals made their first raid against silver it was denounced a as s dishonest money its ile advocates were stigmatized as repudiators and tn in public opinion being beina lar largely gely formed and moved by the press there was a great surface sur ace unanimity against the he silver craze the bland bill though passing the of representatives in an objectionable form was properly amended in the senate senaie if not all that it should have been the fault was in those who were uncompromisingly 1 opposed to silver in in any form if senators conkling hamlin blaine ed munds morrill dawes hoar anthony burnside etc had seconded senators allison booth ferry and other western republicans in efforts to perfect the house bill we should now have had bad a law ir in aall all respects just what it ought to be but buethe the hostility of republica Republic au U journals and the most if not t the be whole of his cabinet constrained the president to veto the silver bill |
