Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-27

nulhatc the nintform' No sncli lnexcns,,-
bic nttcinpt "A rarblinr has been Witness
cl since the minister took INN iho sen-
tence "1sct HIN which " ON ne hcuseiop
net come down 10 take nnythlnk out Of
hiN house" the words 'topnot come
down" and mveirbcd against the fcmi-
nine hahit of wearing the hair IN a knot
Gu the top u the head. uapfhtcIJ They
demand Of US unconditional f,prM They
demand MAT we give w all that we
have in the way Of silver legislation be-
tgre We know whar we arc 70 rcceive.
SHAH We surrender on these termsf
ARE WE CAnrHAGlNEANSp
Rollin tells us thgi the third Punic war
WIS declared by The Romans and that
messenger WIS sent to Carthage 10
announce The declaration after the army
iad started on its way, The CArlhaglu-
lAns at once srnt irpr ~entGaNes 90 lr,at
Tor peace. The Romans first demanded
the delivery Of three hundrcI hostages
before they would enter into negotlanois,
Nhen three hundred sons. ~ the mobiles
had been given into their hands they de-
inanaci the surrender Of all the arms AMI
implements Of wur heforc annNunvinE the
terms o. The trcliy. The cOnd;lions were
sorrowtully hut promptly complicl with,
mud the people who buaNcd OF q Haunt
bal and a llamicar gave M 70 their
ancient enemies every weapon oil ollens,e
NNANNA7'a AnNM WV 'Nrff'ffaf
rising up before tho Inundated reprrsoa.
fauvc' Of Carthage. saidi
cannot but commend you for ihs read,
ness with which You have ohpNri crvfH
order, The decree Of the kQman senate
Is that Carthage shall be DESTROYED,
Srs, what will be the answer Of the
people whom you REPRESENT who arr
welded 10 The "g0ld aud silver pnace OF
TIN consultation" if YOU vote for UNI on'
OPTIONAL repeal and return 60 'en thrm
that you were commended for the rcaGi-
ness with which YOU oheycd every ofdtr,
hut that congress has decrccd that one.
half Of the peoples metallic money shall
be destrpyedY (Anplause)
They demand uucondi,cnnl surrender,
do theyf Why, sirs, we are. the once
10 grant terms. Standing by The pledges
of NIL the pariies In. this country. backed
by the history Of q hundred years sns.
| tanned by the most sacred Interests Of
uonal surrender Of the principle 81 gold
monometallisin as the first condition OF
/ peace Applausc) You demand snrrcn-
| der lAy, s'rs, you may cry Peace,
/ peace" hut there IS no peace. Just 50
| long as there arr people here who would
| chain this country to a single gold stand
| ard, there Is War-cicrinl war; and "
might just as we'll he known pgwl
| loud applause on the Democratic sldcl
have said that We stand by The, pledgc
of all platforms. Let me quote them.
POPUlISTS, 1892,
The Pcpniist platform adopted by tho
/ pationm convention u. 1Sf. ces,taincl
| thrsN worls'
We demand free and unlimited coinage
! % silver ami gold at the present legal
ratio OF 10 to I.
As the members OF ihat party hntll in
| the senate and IN the hDuHo Nind ready
| 10 cnrry ONT tic plOdrn There unlc. no
appeal 10 ihom Is nlcir-Ary.
THE I,rpt'pT POSITION
| 1850
AoN
The Republican national platform
adopted "a SIS contains this plank;
The Republican party Is In favor OF the
use II both go0 AMI silver as Inonpy aud
condemns the policy " the Democratic
! admluistrntion IN It's efforts TO uemQneuAe
shNeN
1Sl2.
The same party In 1892 adopted plat
form couisiiing the following Language.
TsS A% gSgdr Ps9P aso@ an6 r9h hs aR
Winn nnttv irmands ihe mac ~ beth rSiJ
and silver as standard money, such re-.
sirlcuons 20 be determined BY c0nirmpla'
iioR Of yal9,s 'i ~, the ,m9 msieis ~ lha q;
,he d,iiar III s,heT AZ liivnr IN ~ naner
sinii bp .nuai AZ All times
'"TFhl, e in,crrst. Of III producers OF nc
country, It's farmers anil IT. wnrkngmeu
demand mat every dollar parer or gold
issuvI ng ,ne ~ ~ W sy INV
ernment 70 secure al International parity
OF value beiwecn sold and silver for ui'
q" money ihroniaout the world
Are the Rcpnlhcln members Of thii
Han mi tnfcr,.lt ~ Having WIN n urrs