 | Benson John Lossing - 1905 - 532 페이지
...Chicago, July 7-11. In spite of the protests of Eastern Democrats, a platform was adopted declaring for the free and unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1. WILLIAM J. BRYAN (q. «.), of Nebraska, who made a thrilling address to the delegates, closing with... | |
 | 1905 - 716 페이지
...July 7, 1896, the paramount issue, as presented by a majority of the delegates, was the demand for free and unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to I. The other planks of the platform — tariff for revenue only ; income tax; early admission of all... | |
 | 1905 - 712 페이지
...Chicago, July 7, 1896, the paramount issue, as presented by a maority of the delegates, was the demand for free and unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to I. The Other planks of the platform — tariff for revenue only; income tax; early admission of all... | |
 | Thomas Guthrie Marquis - 1907 - 512 페이지
...delegates strongly opposed it and Senator Teller of Colorado brought in a minority report favouring the free and unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1. There were 105 votes cast in favour of this report, but the 818 against it showed very conclusively... | |
 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1908 - 288 페이지
...But why should not the Government control such monopolistic and unjustifiable combinations ? 2. With the free and unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1, silver either would or would not maintain its parity with gold. If silver should maintain its parity,... | |
 | Richard Theodore Ely - 1908 - 746 페이지
...by 1886 it was 20.8 to 1 ; and in 1894 it was 32.6 to 1.1 It is evident that if the opportunity for the free and unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1 had still existed, there would have been another sudden change in the actual standard of value. Gold... | |
 | Oscar Henry Cooper, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), William Leonard Lemmon - 1908 - 648 페이지
...Bryan of Nebraska for president and Arthur Sewall of Maine. for vice-president. Their platform demanded the free and unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to i, and a revenue tariff equitably adjusted. A number of Democrats who were opposed to the free coinage... | |
 | Weston Arthur Goodspeed, Daniel David Healy - 1909 - 802 페이지
...conveying the information that "the paramount issue in the Cook county campaign in the fall of 1898 is the free and unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1." The campaign in the fall of 1898 was remarkable for the abuse bestowed upon the Civil Service law.... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1909 - 580 페이지
...delegate to the National Democratic Convention at Chicago. He there made a notable speech advocating the free and unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1. The free-silver element in the convention was far stronger than the leaders of the party imagined,... | |
 | United States. 60th Congress, 2d sess., 1908-1909 - 1909 - 192 페이지
...drafted by Senator ALLISON. The Bland bill, as it passed the House of Representatives, provided for the free and unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to i, and in this form went over to the Senate and was referred to the Committee on Finance, which then... | |
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It is evident that if the opportunity for the free and unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1 had still existed, there would have been another sudden change in the actual monetary standard. 
