Show THE LIGHT IS BREAKING the republican press ot the east is seeing a silver cross in the heavens and already its editors are whispering by this sign ahall we conquer it is well last week a writer to the new york press had printed on the editorial page of that paper a letter in which he saya this is my solution for the financial trouble let congress pass a law making ail a nil legal tender in all future obligation after three months from the passage of the act at a definite ratio with gold to be by said act let it be announced to the other nations of the world eliat all our trade and other accounts on dealings matur inz after the dale named shall be payable in dilver coin or bullion unless the secretary 0 tho treasury prefers to pay in gold many nations will need silver and they can get some through alio usual channels foreigners tor eigners in this country bonding borne to their relatives etc if this is not liked by some of the countries from whom we import in ex cose of our exports then it will bo a beneficial damper for us it will prevent too extensive importing which Is one of our most uneconomical customs 1 I am not one to believe that the united states need play second fiddle to all or any other nation we can live almost entirely on our own resources if we conclude to do would we not look fully well in the eyes of alie world to straighten up and have edmo backbone and say to anny complaints these are our terms of payment and if you dont like it there are correspondence like that is when a printed without contradiction guraly the light ia breaking |