Show IRGE INCREASE IN MONEY trie money circulation of the united states has increased beyond all expectations since the year 1896 when tho bitter national fight was enado with alio money question as the issue when bryan wag contending for free silver and predicting diro calamity if the mints were not to the unrestricted coinage of the standard dollar the per capita circulation of the united states was 2165 since then the population has increased nearly and had the money volume remained the game the per capita today would he less than 19 but with the growth in population there has come a remarkable increase in gold circulation and other forms of money uncil now there is in this country 2958 for each man woman and achna goia has increased from in slay 1896 to an increase of gold certificates aggregated only iu 1806 now they total silver dollars have increased and subsidiary silver silver certificates united states notes and other forms of money alic total circulation is compared with in may 1896 while the circulation medium of the country is expanding at that rate there can be no money issue in our politics and no earnest demand for a change in our monetary laws except to provide a more clastic currency |