01/16/1896
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"I believe that if the bill under consideration should become a law it would be regarded as a retrogression from the financial intentions indicated by our recent repeal of the provision forcing silver-..."
"I am unable to satisfy myself that the proposed legislation is either wise or opportune."
"I can not conceive of a longer step toward silver monometallism than we take when we spend our gold to buy silver certificates for circulation."
"I return without my approval House bill No. 4956, entitled 'An act directing the coinage of the silver bullion held in the Treasury, and for other purposes.'"