We demand the free and unlimited coinage of both silver and gold at the present legal ratio of 16 to 1, without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation. We demand that the standard silver dollar shall be a full legal tender, equally with gold,... The Early Career of William Jennings Bryan - Page 42by Roger Orlando Bacon - 1924 - 302 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1896 - 866 pages
...the platform of any political party was that recently adopted at Chicago, which reads as follows: " We favor such legislation as will prevent, for the future, the demonetization of any kind of legal tender money by private contract. " The evident intention of this sentence is to render the so-called... | |
| 1896 - 542 pages
...the courts arc now menaced by a considerable body of public opinion which demands that congress enact "such legislation as will prevent for the future the demonetization of any kind of legal tender money by private contract," which declaration appears to mean, that congress prohibit... | |
| Anson Phelps Stokes - 1895 - 300 pages
...other nation. We demand that the standard silver dollar shall be a full legal tender, equally with gold, for all debts, public and private, and we favor...obligations of the United States the option reserved by law to the government of redeeming such obligations in either silver coin or gold coin. We are opposed... | |
| Anson Phelps Stokes - 1895 - 302 pages
...other nation. We demand that the standard silver dollar shall be a full legal tender, equally with gold, for all debts, public and private, and we favor...obligations of the United States the option reserved bylaw to the government of redeeming such obligations in either silver coin or gold coin. We are opposed... | |
| 1895 - 694 pages
...а few banking Institutions In Europe ana America. Resolved, That Jt should declare Its opposition to the policy and practice of surrendering to the...obligations of the United States the option reserved by the law to the Government of redeeming such obligations In either silver coin or gold coin. Resolved,... | |
| Albert Shaw - 1896 - 788 pages
...silver dollar shall be a full legal tender, equally with gold, for all debts, public and private, aud we favor such legislation as will prevent for the...obligations of the United States the option reserved by law to the government of redeeming such obligations in either silver coin or gold coin. All the strenuous... | |
| George Henry Shibley - 1896 - 722 pages
...any other nation. We demand that the standard silver dollar shall be full legal tender, equally with gold, for all debts, public and private, and we favor...prevent for the future the demonetization of any kind of legal tender money by private contract. Issuance of Bonds. "We are opposed to the issuing of interest-bearing... | |
| Lawrence F. Prescott - 1896 - 574 pages
...nation.. We demand that the standard ^ silver dollar shall be a full legal tender, equally ' N \yith gold, for all debts, public and private, and we favor...prevent for the future the demonetization of any kind of legal money by private contract. Bond Issues Condemned. We are opposed to the policy and practice of... | |
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