Show THE BATTLE OF F THE STANDARDS of HOM kilfian Wil fian L terry vf of arkansas in the howe house of ivre representatives s F ride friday december 27 1895 vi 45 that no gold dollar would leave without a silver dollar to take its place and to whatever extent free coinage had lifted silver and lowered gold its pum purchasing hasing power would fall and general prices would rise and the american people would get the benefit of it right here at home not only this hut bat the very gold that went to europe leaving real money here hem to take its place would increase the volume of real money there and cause a rise in the very markets where our people have to sell their surplus cotton wheat and other products 46 that when hen so called bi metal lists ormound or sound money men W LY that we cannot have independent silver coinage at 16 to 1 I P that we must wait for other nations to join us ns that we are am not big enough to walk alone tell them that for seventy years yean france virtually walked kne alone and held gold and silver upon a pari parity ty at the ratio of 15 to 1 and according to mr air carlisle himself drew our silver to her standard what was Fra prance tim and all the aid she got from fim the so called AIL atin union compared P to the mighty energies of this thi I 1 great republic 47 that t in addition to all our i vast vol volume ame of business and mighty productive energies we pro dace more silver than any other nation under the sun and outside of mexico and south and central america we produce nearly twice as much silver asell as all oher nations of cliwe the earth arth combined why ahe ben ich should we expect any of df them I 1 to lom join M in unless we shall take the lead Jea dand il and raise ai se the standard anti and strike the first fint bi bauw u vr V why 5 hy should ho uld we halting and zand faung 1 in the shadow of lug jand whose oie interests in this matter atter birb arta diametrically opposed to ours u U r i I 1 her financial policy ya has bont controlled r I 1 already agia 48 ev T hits I 1 controls the J parse lprse the t 16 0 end control the I 1 8 I 1 t A is W word ord I 1 1 amat vo nation elaida c can be entirely Y tad 6 permits I 1 hallm policy t to decontrolled 6 coniry I 1 or laia dictated arm S s SK without liaholi I 1 xit X it be ae tavy i 5 k A ly 3 r est altri cl 1 1 i 2 RU 0 efe C 1 LT 8 tae 1 T jjr va 1 for foj fidan I 1 t t C 1 A 91 atti me L t I 1 amsi e I 1 i 9 fit X V thi i i 6 6 rillah d abiri ir 0 o ia ev yf I 1 za i f V 41 vilf 0 rs a 13 i i jj r p at rw I 1 sf t S V i S ft ai V erat 6 grasi jh J vie froan coun aaa J e il z i 14 e ax xe af fv 1 sf s iv f rl a ta wara nv a is ss st gs at r s i attah ATt iH S j act nat il jp lyusia r roii atif brssi sf 1 T ia st S t lafr arv S taj IP I P 1 t lf yel f t an gh yeres xa A lewt pa ts C ft 14 ow VIIVI Y n az ia 1 biti iw r yi 6 lasi P ra baa vve YN I 1 A eam 1 1 1 1 s s C C sr rz f vi 7 X sf a z detsye t fut ii 1 us aw bort k 7 i wi 11 iri sips g r I 1 n d 1 old q Bien t who laid sa so rl deep fm f and 1 strong a 0 6 walkr mez 11 0 aw go i T 1 I OF I 1 fg rt L 4 V A a S Z i e xa i P 1 41 4 1 f ni 1 M NA 4 ig V ana 5 attl MAX its M q 5 I 1 ae 7 r J V k MW V Z w |