The bimetallists gained the fixing of a minimum limit of 2 million dollars monthly of silver coinage, and the clause enjoining the President of the United States to take steps for the meeting of an international conference.
Bimetallists point to the only one that is satisfactory, namely, the persistence of France in treating both metals equally at her mints.
I scarcely know why, unless through the apprehension that the bimetallists may utilize the argument.
That is the contention that the bimetallists make.
And these are not the figures of bimetallists or silver "theorists," but of pronounced advocates of the single standard of gold.
Each has gained and each has lost something, and now that the process of readjustment has been carried so far it would be unwise to the last degree to unsettle everything again by such legislation as the bimetallists propose.
When the general fall in prices is admitted, the case of the bimetallists as to the appreciation of gold is established once for all.
In truth, both the bimetallists and their opponents seem to confuse the question when they speak of the appreciation of gold as causing lower prices.
They have reasoned that while prices may in fact have gone down, the fall is not due, as the bimetallists allege, to an appreciation of gold.
Bimetallists made much of this point when claiming that two metals joined together were steadier than one, just as two tipsy men walk more steadily arm in arm than separately.
But the bimetallists of our time are disposed to agree with the shrewd Scotchman.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bimetallists" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
