Show clellands CLE bLANDS count JESTER in spit var the 11 vrr guv on secretary considered it a clever tuck the superiority of the bold by paying the alar iea of lie 0 his de ill her dollars and the ad organs delighted in that abe recipients did not like to carry aff the heavy weight of wages how poor the position and the knowledge of tho gold supporter ie ou abe world important subject of currency is proved by this childish device of the cabinet minister mid tho childish exuberance ube rance of joy manifested by the inon of thin country in europe the importance of the currency difficulty is more seriously recognized though the government and abe presa there are still mesmerized by the few grent banting houses who control the worlds economics by limiting and shutting off the medium u uch puerile tricks as mortona dodge are resorted to in order the support for the gold standard it ia well known to every rational that hard money is not convenient for use consequently paper proxies standing ia the place of and backed by coin are pie bened it the monthly or quarterly amount of hie salary were tendered in gold coin to jester morton ho would very emphatically object to that mode of payment and exclaim 1 I dont want to ing bat load give me big notes yen it in most likely that lio would bo dis inclined to take hie salary iu 1 2 or ta billa this little incident shows how little the great currency question ie understood by in important who odret to know during lie sweltering term the silver discussion baa wilted a little which lias revived the waning spirit of the gold ghouls the papers and adherents once more resort to the chinese method of warfare by dies the silver craze ie i the people are recovering their benses end discard bimetallism the syndicate will be able to protect the gold reserve I 1 this beating of alie gong and shouting is resorted to to overawe the opposition and to ritiro the courage of the gold mob but the natural law of economics can neither be resisted les isted by such chinese methods nor made inoperative by clownish brichs performed by a secretary of the united state the agitation for silver restoration and abe abolition of economic slavery like john browns soul goes marching ou simon W hanauer in bew york mercury |