Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-18
V9.c5 or Tbs YOUNG DEMOCRACY.
Dr.. SWANSON Makes Tine speech Massey
and Marshall.

Chairman Nuaford now presented Hon.
Cma swanson. of Chatham. who
La q strong and Impressive speech
o OBJ" representative Of the young
J.-.,.cr 81 Virginia. The talented
4; H,, congressman from the Fifth
DISTINCT. who is destined TO make q
g. reputation for himself. said he con-
tiIei % personal compliment as well
0r" o. the young Democracy, that he
Na-c.lol upou by that immense body for o
: o. lie agreed with the great aud grand
l4ljr, tic lame lion from Lynch6uig,
u OBS Wow, as - q platform. He DIS
e',ri tuely the throe great pledges OF
y Lfulll. Democracy the repeal OF the
s-eruan 1.il, the treatment OF gold and
tN.r without discrimination, and the
uai'ntluS IL the silver dollar and the
dollar on parity. declaring that
o'Aar IN silver or golc or Creenbacks
t1.uld Dee worth dollar the world over.
Mr.. SWANSON turned his guns for few
q 'nehi> upon the Third party. lie said
We great question now confronting the
Virginia people was whether the state
va tel their laws made by brOken-dOwn
! ltgau, and LAWYERS or by the integrity
a. Intelligence Of the Commonwealth.
lLoui upplausc.I
Nf, Swanson. in conclusion, urged the
r.' 90 Virginia 20 stand by their colors
81 Z. stand bY their Senators and Con-
t'c''M-u, assuring them that they would
whereby redeem their State and country.
coi0yfl MARSHALL EoyEs TO ADJOURN.
Colonel Il. G. Marshall. Of Portsmouth,
ir1;ri ~ response to calls. He SAID
i' !.- Only reason tor appearing was that
t-i .p.t returned from trip TO the
.'a-iitra on Credentials. While they
W acting as good Democrats should,
w DIS re,iOn and harmony, II would be
q lr4,, ffon one bali to three-tourths OF
q uf before they would finish their
~. This being the case, there would
o LOiiag for the convention 10 do for
y t'lr e, least. and he would, therefore,
't tat recess be taken until : O'Clock.
Loud cries of mo" and Massey "
". brought forth by this, and the motion
Vas 10. theu put.
IA. MAssEY GROWING YOUNG.
ll.fs were loud calls for " Massey"
u i.n superintendent Of Public In
-c'ilu came forward aud made capi-
y speech. lie opened with a Jocular
e.T-uec 20 hlmself as representative or
" Dung Democracy, advised that ma
t'Aa questions be left to Congress aud
- oe made state issues, said the conven-
W was assembled 10 discuss State affairs
- @-'4iC tue maintenance OF DeuOcfatic
I'Aclplrs. cautioned his hearers against
we confidence, aud continuing. said:
A. i TINS period, when there IL 30 much
'sf'st felt IN the scarcity of money and
'"H prcfs VI produce, men are very
AMY draw away from their frm POSI-
uy1' by anything that may seem 10 pre-
ray an encouragement or hope OF relief.
oe must bear IN mind that IN these cases
W must deal kindly. gently. and courte-
Wy with those who do not see as we do.
80 convince them by plaiu logic ana
uho Argument OF their mistakes. aud
.s'et expect 70 carry our cause by vitupe-
i@,lOn or abuse. Remember that we hay o
se'9fc Us u Eight IN which we must either
succeed or We must bear the IA conse-
9aeAees OF standardization such as we
taNo known IN former years, aud which
We hope never 20 know again"
Dir. Massey said lao was not prepared TO
maze political speech. but when the
.ebpaign opened he would DO ready TO
.se The stump. lie expressed bis apprecis-
put him at the bead OF the educational
system of the State, dwelt upon the i'm
,0flanee Of beng faithful In all things and
SlehipR faithfulness. urged oil to work
.Ha Tor the success OF the ticket TO be
nominated. said q kind word for all OF the
saahdidates. and closed with sn expression
nis conbdamoe In tho ability OF the con-
ssss,ion " properly discharge its important
CONGRATULATIONS TO CLEVELAND.
Woo Mr.. Massey bad finished his re-