 ... 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, for all debts, public and private, and we favor such legislation as will prevent for the future...  Republican Campaign Text Book - Page 331898Full view - About this book
 | 1896 - 866 pages
...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
...dollar shall be a full legal tender, equally with gold, for all debts, public and private, and we favor such legislation as will prevent for the future the...any kind of legal-tender money by private contract. We are opposed to the policy and practice of surrendering to the holders of the obligations of the... | |
 | Anson Phelps Stokes - 1895 - 302 pages
...dollar shall be a full legal tender, equally with gold, for all debts, public and private, and we favor such legislation as will prevent for the future the...any kind of legal-tender money by private contract. We are opposed to the policy and practice of surrendering to the holders of the obligations of the... | |
 | William Jennings Bryan - 1896 - 636 pages
...dollar shall be a full legal tender, equally with gold, for all debts, public and private, and we favor such legislation as will prevent for the future the...any kind of legal-tender money by private contract. We are opposed to the policy and practice of surrendering to the holders of the obligations of the... | |
 | Albert Shaw - 1896 - 788 pages
...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 future the...any kind of legal-tender money by private contract. We are opposed to the policy and practice of surrendering to the holders of the obligations of the... | |
 | Democratic National Committee (U.S.) - 1896 - 240 pages
...Government to the necessity of paying its debts in depreciated money ; its platform declares for " such legislation as will prevent for the future the...any kind of legal-tender money by private contract." This is to say, it proposes to do its best to make unlawful all promises between individuals to pay... | |
 | Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) National committee, 1896-1900 - 1896 - 424 pages
...dollar shall be a full legal tender, equally with gold, for all debts, public and private, and ire favor such legislation as will prevent for the future the...any kind of legal-tender money by private contract." And this is the statement of principles to which McKinley adheres: " We are unalterably opposed to... | |
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