 | John Bach McMaster - 1897 - 524 pages
...field. The People's party nominated James B. Weaver and James G. Field. The platform called for 1. The free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at the ratio of 16 to 1. 2. A graduated income tax. 3. Government ownership of railroads, telegraphs, and telephones. 5. A national... | |
 | Henry O. Morris - 1897 - 430 pages
...opinion, which is shared by Mr. Yerkes, Mr. Rockefeller, and many others, he would have forced on us the free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at the ratio of sixteen to one. That alone would have broken up the bankers' grip on the nation's money. He would have... | |
 | Washington (State). Legislature. Senate - 1897 - 900 pages
...in congress to use their utmost endeavors to secure the passage by congress of an act providing for the free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at the ratio of sixteen to one," etc. And on motion, the same was ordered transmitted to the Senate forthwith, and... | |
 | 1897 - 504 pages
...Virginia to the national dem-jcratic convention at Chicago to vote for u platform declaring for the free coinage of silver and gold at the ratio of 16 to 1 and to vote for and use all honorable means to nominate candidates for president and vice-president... | |
 | 1898 - 456 pages
...of the democratic party as expressed in the Chicago platform of 1896. And we do further declare that the free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at the ratio of 16 to 1 Is the paramount issue and is essential to the restoration of general prosperity to the American people.... | |
 | 1898 - 460 pages
...of the democratic party as expressed in the Chicago platform of 1896. And we do further declare that the free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at the ratio of 16 to 1 Is the paramount issue and is essential to the restoration of general prosperity to the American people.... | |
 | 1898 - 944 pages
...to the great cause of bimetallism and dedicate ourselves anew to the struggle for the restoration of the free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at the ratio of 16 to 1. to the end thnt the parity of the metals may be established without awaiting the consent of any other... | |
 | Colorado. Supreme Court - 1899 - 712 pages
...independent party, was to advance the cause of bimetallism and aid in re-establishing in this country the free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at the ratio of sixteen to one. To make its efforts in this behalf effective, it adopted, and has uniformly carried... | |
 | 1899 - 1136 pages
...Independent party, was to advance the cause of bi-metallism, and aid in re-establishing in this country the free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at the ratio of 10 to 1. To make its efforts In this behalf effective, it adopted, and has uniformly carried out, a... | |
 | William Livingstone - 1900 - 596 pages
...great variety of subjects, but its most distinctive features were the financial planks, which demanded the free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at the ratio of 16 to 1, and a speedy increase of the circulating medinm to not less than $50 per capita. It also demanded a... | |
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Democrats on a platform demanding the free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at the ratio of 16 to 1. 
