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Counties Declare For Free Sliver

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Parent Issue
Day
7
Month
May
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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Toledo, Ills., May 6.- The masa convention of the Dumoorats of Cumberland county was held ia thts city and resultad n the seleotion of five delegates to the ■Sprlngfiold monetary convention instruoted to vote for the free and unlimited ooinage of silver at a ratio of l(i to 1. Carmi, Illa., May 6.- A ma3S eonveniion of the Demooracy of White county assembled in this city. The proceedings wore enthusiastic and harraonious. Resoutions favoi-ing the free coinage of silve11 at a ratio of 16-to-l were passed and the elegatos to the state conven liou were intructed to support free coinage of silver. Spbingfield, Hls., May 6.- The Sanjamon county Uemocratic committee set Vlay !1 as the date for the convention to ïame deiegiitos to the state oouvention. ,'he oommicr.ee is unanimously in favor f free süvor. The Richland oounty committee set Ma 26 s the date for the oonention, which will be for freo silver. St. Louis, May 6.- SueoiaU to The Reubllc from various oities in Illinois teil f the election at oounty conventions of eleffates to attend the sfcnte Demooratlo onvention callad to meet in Sprlngfleld ext Juns. Conventlonn which were held i Carrollton, Calhoun county; Pri, igdar ooanty, and McLenniboro, Hmllton pounty, adopted resojutlont favorinir the free aïicl unTvuicod coinage of silver at a ratio of lö-to-1.

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Ann Arbor Argus
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