 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Nebraska State Historical Society - 1894 - 296 pages
...seek that line of production? But the bimetallists state their case paradoxically when they proclaim for the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to i. That very phraseology is a confession that there is and can be but one unit of value. The fact that... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Henry Clews - 1887 - 880 pages
...that 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Albert Shaw - 1894 - 940 pages
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 | Albert Shaw - 1896 - 800 pages
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 | 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
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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... 
