Indianapolis Sentinel Year Book And Almanac For

Author : Anonymous
Publisher : Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN 13 : 9781230089577
Total Pages : 198 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (895 download)

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Download or read book The Indianapolis Sentinel Almanac For written by Anonymous and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 edition. Excerpt: ... Defects exist in our currency system which must be remedied. 'Bonds and notes payable in coin must be established by law to be payable in gold and provisions made for supply of gold when required. The republican party stands unreservedly pledged t.o maintain the existing gold standard, and we look with confidence to the LVIt'h congress for the enactment of measures to so perfect our monetary system that there shall be ample money for the expanding business of the country and to so arm and guard the treasury that it can at all times protect the national credit. DEMOCRATIC. To-day. as on every proper-occasion since the democratic national convention of 1896, the democrats of Massachusetts reatiirm and indorse in genera-l and in particular the principles of the platform adopted by that convention. We pronounce that political code one written not for a year or for a single campaign, but for all time, being made up as it is of the fundamental principles of democracy, upon the acceptance and enforcement of which alone a free government of, by and for the people ca-n be maintained. New conditions may and do compel additions to that platform, for conditions change, but the Chicago platform, like the declaration of independence, stands as a part of the fundamental code of democratic government, Particularly do we reiterate our belief in the financial plank of the Chicago platform and renew our demand for the free and unlimited coinage of both gold and silver at the ratio of 16 to 1. Heavy and unexpectcd discoveries of gold and of new processes for extracting that metal, to gcther with the other supplies. have resulted sincc 1896 in an increase in the volume of money estimated at $441,000,000 for the 'United States alone. The immediate...