 We are unalterably opposed to every measure calculated to debase our currency or impair the credit of our country. We are therefore opposed to the free coinage of silver, except by international agreement with the leading commercial nations of the earth,...  Cyclopedic Review of Current History - Page 256edited by - 1897Full view - About this book
 | 1898 - 848 pages
...the resumption of -pecie payments in 1879 ; since then every dollar has been as good as gold. We arc unalterably opposed t,o every measure calculated to...therefore opposed to the free coinage of silver except bv international agreement with the leading commercial nations of the world, which we pledge ourselves... | |
 | Charles Mitchell Harvey - 1896 - 322 pages
...providing for the resumption of specie payments in 1879 ; since then every dollar has been as good as gold. We are unalterably opposed to every measure calculated...which we pledge ourselves to promote; and until such an agreement can be obtained the existing gold standard must be preserved. All our silver and paper... | |
 | James Lowry Whittle - 1896 - 268 pages
...the necessary expenses of the Government, but would " protect American labour from degradation to * " We are unalterably opposed to every measure calculated...leading commercial nations of the world, which we pledge oursefves to promote ; and until such agreement can be obtained, the existing gold standard must be... | |
 | 1896 - 1148 pages
...Republican platform is said to have been drawn under McKinley's eye and with his advice. It says : We are opposed to every measure calculated to debase our...silver except by international agreement with the lending commercial nations of the world, which we pledye ourselves to promote, and until such agreement... | |
 | Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) - 1896 - 642 pages
...July last, which Major McKinley unreservedly accepted, and '• upon which he has been elected, being as follows : — " ' We are unalterably opposed to...country. We are therefore, opposed '• 'to the free and unlimited coinage of silver except by International agree"'ment between the leading commercial... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1896 - 632 pages
...silver was essential to their success, and accordingly a paragraph was inserted declaring they were ' opposed to the free coinage of silver except by international...the world, which we pledge ourselves to promote.' This is the nearest approach to a policy on currency which the Republicans could make. It was only... | |
 | 1896 - 52 pages
...providing for the resumption of specie payments in 1879; since then every dollar has. been as good as gold. We are unalterably opposed to every measure calculated...currency or impair the credit of our country. We are theretore opposed to the free coinage of silver except by ; international agreement with the leading... | |
 | 1896 - 182 pages
...redemption of specie payments in 1879. Since then every dollar has been as good as gold. (Applause). We are unalterably opposed to every measure calculated...our currency or impair the credit of our country. (Applause). We are therefore opposed to the free coinage of silver, except by international agreement... | |
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