Greenback luck.

But before the close of the convention a body of ignorant workingmen sent in a petition clamoring for greenbacks, and you remember that the Democratic party bought those men by putting a solid greenback plank in the platform.

" They duly inspected the marsh where Obed hunted his big greenback frogs when he thought the crop warranted a thinning out.

# First came "the greenback movement," which, lasted until after 1880.

Free speech was not tolerated by our frantic greenback opponents, and stale eggs with decayed cabbages hurled at the heads of Republican orators were the strongest arguments used by the General's admirers to combat our appeals for protective tariff and sound money.