The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1891-03-26

of the house they struggled to repeal the
law demonetizing silver; which was done
at last
The house strove to secure the free COIN
ace of sllyer-free of cost, but the ser ate
kent il in the attitude of commodity like
wheat and corn, with lis value measured
hv GOLD The last session we passed
| t6ronpb the senate bill for the free and
unlimited coinage of silver, which was put
70 sleep in the house under tyrant Reed.
! But it only sleeps and the next congress
| will see it through. The men who repre-
ct he Wall street, speculators anc the
ben dholders must take back seat now.
(CheeTs)
The Democratic party has for twenty-five
wears advocated all the good measures
which am told are talked of by men going
about the country delivering secret lectures.
| tell you, if you let airy one tell you there
is no differences between the Democratic
and Republican party, and lead you of
wi third party, it will result i'll disaster.
We must stand together and not lose the
grand victories we have gained. PRO
| longed applausa.)
The difference between the Democratic
ard Republican parties shows that the
! former has always stood forth in behalf of
the people, the latter for the corporations,
always. (Cheers.)
The Changers and Alliances as general
rule demand the election of United States
senators by the people. have ad-
yocated that for years. fit could be
done, it could no longer be said that the
man wi h the larges purse gets the prize,
as is the case in some states. In this am
yoicing the sentiments of Democracy too.
IL have shown some of tn measures and
ideas in which the Democratic party stands
with the alliance and the grangers. The
founders of this country never dreamed of
government which should degenerate
into paternal machine. When that end
shall come, that day will have seen the
) wreck and ruin OF one of the grandest OF
governments
: Senator Stanford designs to be presi-
dent of the United States "a laudable am
biliOn--and as bid for the place he says
he will tell the people how to make money
without working for it-a great temptation.
2 (Smles.) He proposed to let the. people
l mortgage their farms; get money from the
l United States for twenty years at per
2 cent. The result would be the ultimate re-
1 tenion of the money by the mortgages or
) the foreclosure Of the mortgages by the
! government.
e In relation to the proposition for sub
: treasury scheme. 1t would require costly
+ buildings, corps of experienced Off
: GERS IN ea'h place, and the
final result would be the provision if
7 means by which the necessities of the peo
t pie might BE- speculated upon. My sincere
= nope is that all those wild schemes looking
r to loan of money from the government
n will be thrown aside. We don't want any
t law made money want the money that
r comes from sweat and toll,
e With a fervent appeal to our friends who
h | fear have been following af er false gods
v with a PRAYER that they shall come back
g aud worship again at the old shrine,
| will now close, and he bowed and retired
d amidst prolonged and continued applause.
"a
: The committee appointed to read proof
S on the printing department of the deaf
7. mute institute put III long days work
yesterday, and is tntir mention TO get to
: digging st an early Eour today with view
i to winding up and possibly submitting their
It report today
- Atpresenr i is impossible 10 say what
e their finding. " II b., but II is safe to say
they are preparing something of more than