Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-07-03
PINE pIAFF. ARK JULY }. lS9l.
HooRaF FOR 4Rk1N64S.
Memphis srlmier- Jnne 29l

Naswon ter the Populists party eat so small figure in Arkansas. The organization formerly known as the Arkansas Democracy has stolen it's cheap thunder and all the other ac cessories Of its little Pueh and Judy show. Even the faithful and com pact remnant Of the origina green back party down in Nevada county has found itself without an eSctsf for separate existence aud ha fnalIs allied itself with the naja' organization
 The keynote of the remarkable ae gregation. the note which brings all these clements together in com mon eause, is Fiat Money More potent than the nibreeh of the Gampbells when the hostile tartan of the Maedonalds hnttered in the breezes of Argyle, is the rallying crv of lhe clans who would levy tribute upon the credit of the country. even as the MeGregor levied on the cattle of the hated Sassenach Between the Indian Territory and the Ms. sissippi. and from Mammoth Spring to he Louisiana line, it is borne on the sluggish currents of the summer air and he whonncovers not his head IS he hears 1t is stripped of his elan= ship and driven forth 10 wander aecursed. If he be not in favor of giving everybody eyerythiugl he is an enemy of the people, and let him be anathema maiantha.
 The sound was heard in all it's de. liant resonance in the convention q Little Rock yesterday It surged in and around the steamiug haf until the pefsFiring delegates went hall wild with enthusiasm and the other half, too. The mild declarations Of the Missouri platform on the eur rency question, which the great and only Bland had calpentered. were voted too slow for this composite assembla9e 1t was not radical enough to knock the props com pletclv from under the 9reenhackers anl Popolists and leave them ne recourse hut to echo the prevailing note. The convention, therefore, \ by an overwhelming malority de manGed the free and unlimited coinage of silver at ratio of l6 tc l.
 ln the word unlimited it san the Missourians and went them . billion better.
 .siniiy be bowed' Who cares for parity. so long as the mint i. running and every pore farmer eaf get his gunnysack full Of free l0.ceHJ dollars with which to pay ol1 his debts contracted for on q gole basis2 Even the free and easy Blanc will gasp and rub his eyes to assure himself that he is not dreaming when he hears of this proposition ssFrse and nnlimited There iS al inspiration in the phrase whicl should add to the supporters of thC Arkansas idea. the only body Q new lights not vet enlisted under their banner. viz. the noble army Q Coxey There should be a clause demanding free and unlimited ra tions for these gentry but il l, doubtless understood to be included in that wonderfoi currency planl,
 Of course tue attempt of Dele gate Adams ta have the eainag, plank of the Chicago platform reaf fiyme,l was howled down We ar, surprised that Mr. Adams escaped with bis fife and We salute him il. the bodest man in Arkansas.
 Ike national declaration on tn, subject being thus entreated, it fol lowed IS ! natural consequence that proposition tainderse the Admin issrafion witch has supported { wa also received with fierce and up roarous protest aud promptly bar fed oat of sight by the peaspirin. patriots.
 For what is Grover Cleveland. an, way but a tur raitor d base slavI of the gold bugs who dictated th Chicago platform and won the vie tory for the Democratic party + be sure. nobody in the convention undertook to show wherein he hac offended. was not necessary, His sins had been told by able local Statesmen from Blacklist Bayou to Lickskillet, a.d the convention was