When, in the course of human trading events, it becomes necessary
for one market to dissolve the fundamental bonds which have
connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the
market, the separate and equal station to which the laws of supply
and demand and of nature's God entitle them, with a decent respect
to the opinions of the buyers and the sellers requires that they
should declare the causes which impel them to admit that we have a
fair price for oil. We hold these