ANALYTICAL INDEX.

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II-BRYAN'S SPEECH AT CONVENTION....
III-STONE'S NOTIFICATION SPEECH.........
IV-BRYAN'S SPEECH OF ACCEPTANCE........

...... 21
V-SEWALL'S SPEECH OF ACCEPTANCE........
VI-BRYAN'S LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE...
VII-FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF DEMOCRACY....

Jefferson's theory of government...............
Hamilton's theory of government......................
Allen's definition of Democracy................
Bryan's definition of Democracy.............

.... 51
Seymour on Federal and State powers.......
VIII–THE SILVER QUESTION.....

Introductory remarks .......
Money of the Constitution....
Honest dollar ............
Money of Democracy........
No flood of silver......
Uniformity of ratio......
Silver coinage prior to 1873...

.. 66
The crime of 1873............
Motive for demonetization..................

... 74
Depreciation in value......................
Larger volume of money needed............
Republicans seek change of contracts.......
Secretary Carlisle's letter.....
Senator Faulkner's protest....................

93
Mr. Bryan's protest........

.. 95
Opinions of eminent Europeans......

..:. 97
Opinions of eminent Americans. .....

.........117
Ability of United States to maintain free coinage........

.......143
X-SILVER AND MONETARY STATISTICS.......

....145
United States bonds........................................

...145
Coins and paper currency....................

....146
Gold coins

.............147
Silver coins .....

.......................1

.148

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Subsidiary silver ........
Standard silver dollars...

...149
Paper money ............

....149
United States notes ..

....149
Gold certificates ........

....150
Silver certificates ...

....151
Treasury notes ........

....151
Fractional currency ......................

....152
Redemption ...................................

.152
Summary of monetary events.................

....152
Monetary system of United States.

....156
Ratio of silver to gold..........

.158
United States production of silver and gold....
Systems and moneys of all nations.....

...........160
World's production of silver and gold.......

.....161
World's production of silver and gold.......

....162
Coinage of United States mints.......
Coin and paper circulation per capita..........

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159

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.....178

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....165
X-MCKINLEY'S RECORD ..............

165
On silver ...........................................
On Chinese immigration.................

.171

......171
On force bill.................... .............. .........

.......173
His tarift bill created deficiencies......

....175
His tariff bill framed by manufacturers...............

...178
XI-MONROE DOCTRINE AND DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS...

Jefferson's letter .......
Monroe's message ........

.....179
Cleveland's message ................

.....179
Harrison's Samoan policy ..............

.....181
XII-IMMIGRATION LAWS ......

.184
Enforced by Democracy ...

184
Restricting Chinese immigration
XIII-INCOME TAX ........

.......198
The new law ..........

.......198
Bryan's speech in House..........
McMillin's report

.....209
Wike's speech

.......211
Shearman's statistics .....
Dissenting opinions of Supreme Court.

.216
Senator Vest's comments...............

.218
XIV-LABOR ................................

.227
Bryan's Labor Day speech. .................

.227
Democrats authors of labor day...............
Republican importation of contract labor........

.....231
Democratic repeal of the law........
Arbitration of labor disputes....................

.238
The car-coupler bill.................
Labor's memorial for free silver.....

.239
XV-BUSINESS MEN'S CAMPAIGN..

...243
Definition of business man
Statistics of occupations..........
Comments ..........

.243
XVI-ANTI-TRUST PROVISIONS
Laws passed by Democracy ...

244
XVII-UNITED STATES BONDS........

The issuance of bonds........
Doyle's review of the same...........

247
XVIII-PENSIONS .........
XIX-PUBLIC LANDS ........

270
Statement by Commissioner Lamoreux...

270
XX-UNTAXING THE RICH.......

274
XXI-RECORD OF FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS.
Shortcomings ...

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.277
Sayers on prodigality....

.279
Dockery's comments

.287
XXII–THE TARIFF ............
Schedule of rates..........

...288
XXIII-DEMOCRATIC CLUBS ....

..............................512

..372
Letter of Chairman Jones.................
Objects of the association...............

.373
Who may join......

.373

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252

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..142

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117

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118

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Bacon, Senator, on silver...........

.132
Bailey, Representative, on silver........

.........135
Balfour on silver..........

..107
Ballot, Australian ............................

.231
Bankhead, Representative, on silver....
Banks, platform on.......

.... 4
Bate, Senator, on silver..........
Bimetallism, advantage of.....

necessity for ......................................................... 32
European opinions .......

American opinions .......
Bismarck on silver..................

110
Blaine on demonetization ..............
Blackburn, Senator, on silver......

.....130
Bland, R. P., on silver..
Bonds (U. S.), platform on....
" Bryan on ............

" ........................................................... 95
history of ..........................................................145
issuance 0 .........................................................246
Doyle on .....................

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Bookwalter on silver......

.135
Brown, Justice, on income tax.....
Bryan, convention speech.

speech of acceptance.....
letter of acceptance.......
criticism of Carlisle......

.................... 95
Labor Day speech..........
speech on income tax.....
on pensions ..............
on tariff ...............

.. 47
Business men defined.............

... 8
" men's campaign ..........

...243
Butler, Marion, memorial for free silver......

........242

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Cameron, Senator, on silver.....

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...119
Cannon, Representative, on act of 1873......

... 71
Car-coupler bill

..238
Carlisle on parity........

.................. 93
" " demonetization ......
Carter, Senator, on silver........

.........134
Cernuschi on silver .............
Chandler, Senator, on gold......
Chinese immigration .................

...... .190
Circulation, coins and paper.....

.164
Civil service, platform on.

.... 6
" Bryan on

* 46
Cleveland, President, on Monroe doctrine

.............179
Clubs, Democratic ..................
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372
Cockrell, Senator, on silver...........

...........124
Coins, facts on ............

.146
“ circulation of .................

........164
Coinage, prior to 1873................

..... 66
" statistics ...........

.....163
Congress, record of Fifty-fourth...

....277
Constitution, money of...........

.... 55
Webster on...............

........ 55
Hoar on......................

free coinage under............
Corn, prices ...........

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Cotton, prices

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Cox, Representative, on silver...
Crime
Crime of 1873.

of 1873.............................................................................. 67
Cuba, platform on..

Bryan on .................'nin
Currency ...........................

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fractional ...

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Daniel, Senator, on silver...............
Deficiencies under McKinley bill... ........
Democracy, fundamental principles of..

definition of .....

first platform of .....
Democratic clubs ....................
Demonetization, history of........
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motive for ................
Depreciation in values........
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Diaz, President, on silver.......
Diplomatic relations ..............

Economy, platform on ..........

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Electoral vote ...........

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Events, monetary ....................................................................152

Faulkner, Senator, criticism of Carlisle......
Federal and State powers ......

........ 93
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