The Clerk read, as follows: " What hit that people mean who talk ofresumption erusliing the IllllrlfltFSof the counfry? Will corn refuse to grow, or farmers to plant it? When grown. will it not makepork and beef? and will not thosewho producemore than theyconsumeof either he Willing to exchange their surplus for iron. cloth groceries, or whatever else they need? If they will an“d do, why will there not be business? But let us grant that resumption, accompaniedor preceded by contraction, would cause:1 tom orary and very considerablediminution oftrade on manufacture what of it? Suppos we should shut down the gatesof half our mills close someof our stores, and send a million or so O workers from the forges. furnaces.factories and storesof the East to help our farmersgrowan extra crop and open a 100,000 new farms in the great West. Would not this insure a great and healthy trade next wmter and thereafter? Would not our farmers wnnt fabrics and metalsnextfall; and would not our skilled workmen be called back to the factories and furnaces to produce them? Might it not be well to let the farmers get a crop ahead.soasto placethe trade betweencity and country on the healthy foundation of pay down and then keep it but there forever morof the people, whose industry would thus be temporarily eranired, their usual employmentcut off. their comfortsdiminished, iind their protils wiped out. would vote us down next fall., "Our answer to this is. the people are not fools. They have stood by us in darker hours and under more trying circumstances than an earnest, fearless attempt to return to speciopaymentswould now produce. hey have shown themselves worthy of trust; we shall showourselvesunworthy of their confidence if wefail to trust them fully. Lotus tell them frankly, “We, are tryin to return to n currene based on specie, whereo each dollar shalb be wort ten silver dimes everywhere. To effect this we must all submit to temporary inconvenience and apparent loss. The laborer must accept lower money wages; but they will bu him as much food, shelter and clothing nsthose e gives up. So the farmer must sell his grain and meat for fewer dollars; but these willbuy as much. in the average.as his present receipts now do. The manufacturer may have to hold on a few months: but hewill hire his labor and buy his mate rin ls cheaper thereafter, and be able to compete fairly with foreign rivals who are now crowding him out of our markets. So let us all take hold and make the ivneeri;nbteostroefsuthmepmtioanttearr, easps ruerfeerdatbhlaet to the plseoriflisin of indefinite suspension. “As to the talkpf waiting to return gradually and naturally to specie payments.it is exactly like the sots resolve. that he would stop drinkin after he got sober. He must stop in order to get so cr. lliit what doyousayfor po0do over earsin debt? "Only this, that they have had warning enough and time enough.”