The debate on the Report has begun. THE U.S. PRESIDENTS MESSAGE, London, Sth August.
Congress has met, and the message of President Cleveland dwells at great length on the disastrous results of the Sherman Act; namely the accumulation of useless silver, the depletion of the gold reserve, depreciated currency, and a financial and commercial crisis involving all classes. He concludes by earnestly advising Congress to repeal the Sherman Act, and take action proving that they resolve to fulfil the national obligations in money recognised by all civilised countries.
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