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" The silver interests began in that year a propaganda to restore the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1... "
The First Battle: A Story of the Campaign of 1896 - Page 401
by William Jennings Bryan - 1896 - 629 pages
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Niagara Index, Volume 29

1896 - 342 pages
...found every member in his respective place. After the usual proceedings the question Resolved, " That the Free Coinage of Silver at the Ratio of 16 to 1 Should be Adopted by the United States " was debated witli great vehemence and earnestness. Leader...
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Outlook and Independent, Volume 66

1900 - 1070 pages
...Democratic nomination this year unless the platform should distinctly demand an immediate return to the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1. This, in my opinion, is reason enough why every thoughtful man should vote against Mr. Bryan. I am...
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The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 58

1901 - 1134 pages
...why it may not require as a condition of voting at a Democratic primary a declaration of belief in the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1, or of membership in the Republican party a denial of the application of the constitution of the United...
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Twenty-eight Years in Wall Street

Henry Clews - 1887 - 880 pages
...for a time seriously disturbed Wall Street and commercial circles everywhere. Mr. Bryan called for the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1, and by his tireless activity in stumping the country created a feeling of depression that reached the...
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The Public-school Journal: Devoted to the Theory and Art of ..., Volume 16

1896 - 856 pages
...will be continued." The American people, by a majority of nearly a million votes, have decided that the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1 is not desirable at this time. This was the most prominent issue of the campaign, but the other provisions...
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Of Money, the Instrument of Association

Henry Carey Baird - 1890 - 542 pages
...Nciv (Means, Anyiml 30, 1895. AN OBJECT LESSON IN DEPRECIATED MONEY. It has been commonly argued that the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1 would result, first, in driving all the gold out of circulation, placing It at a premium, and, next,...
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McClure's Magazine ..., Volume 15

1900 - 758 pages
...? The lines of battle are somewhat different from those of 1896, although a declaration in favor of the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1 is in the Democratic platform, and the same candidates for President are in the field. The Democrats have...
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Journal of Social Science, Volumes 32-34

1894 - 722 pages
...the question take the specific form,— Resolved, That the United States should provide, by law, for the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1 with gold. 2. OPENING ADDRESS OF HON. AJ WARNER, OK MARIETTA, OHIO. (Keport defcftrve in the f1rst...
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Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of ..., Volume 18; Volume 33

1894 - 926 pages
...latter part of May, at which the silver problem was discussed and resolutions were adopted favoring the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1. ARKANSAS, a Southern State, admitted to the Union June 15. 1836; area, 53.850 square miles. The population,...
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The Inland Educator, Volumes 7-8

1898 - 670 pages
...annexation of Texas. (b) The union of the states. (c) Protective tariff. (d) Tariff for revenue only. (e) The free coinage of silver at, the ratio of 16 to 1. LITERATURE. 1. Why WHS the early American literature imitative in its form and theological in its contents?...
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