The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-09-26
1iE WORK OF THH FUTURE.


reiteratel, the patieGt consideration of a
fair trial TO which in common fairness
IL is entitled.
TIgE WORK OF THg FUTURE.
The country should understand that
another general or extensive -ariff re-
vision is not contemplated by the Demo-
cratic party now or in the near future
This determination, however does not
preclude the desirability OF redceming
by the passage Of subquent bills what
ever pledges we have made IN our plat
form or otherwise. for free raw materials
or the rcadjustment OF any objectionable
sugar schedule. Beyond this. II is not
wise TO 20 much further at this time,
unless the unforeseen necessities Of the
treasury o" the changed conditions oi
the country shall warrant or imperauvcly
demand II. This is believed TO be the
true path 20 pursue and the correct posi-
tion 10 assume at this critical Juncture
OF public affairs.
Fellow-Democrats OF this Empire state
and of the country. the duty OF the hoGI
Is not harsh criticism Of Democratic
leaders or Of Democratic measures. nor
mutual rec limitations, nor conllcuHB
counsc,s. but IL is a time for conc 'iauoh'
for unity Of purpose. for aggressive ac-
tion.
The common enemy now oonfronts
us seeking our political destruction.
Bear in mind that the control OF poth
legislative departments OF the Govern
mcnt Is at stake In the coming eiccupLS:
Iutcr-party strife must now cease. ana
our attacks reserved for the foes, VINO
are already forming their lines oI paluS
AGAINST us. DcmocraU, national ana
State administrations must alike Doe 10y
ally supported. The American people
have not changed their sentiments, ahI
the sound and cherished principles oi
tue Democracy will still receive thelr aI-
prOVal because the Democratic cause
is the cause OF the people.
KIND p.Ep roR cLrygLAED.
o.
land has been Clean-handed, economical
painstakiug. and patriotic. The various
departments of the National GoNerhiLchI
have been conducted with success ana
the Democratic party, as whole Is
entitled to tine confidence Of the masses
of people whose interests II eLde3Nors
faithfully 10 serve
Tine administration of our state gov
cruwout under Democratic auspices has
meritcd the public approval. The Demo
cratic party in this state stands as II
has ever stood. for that religious liberty
which ls guaranteed 10 an by our CON
sutuuou. and 1 arraign the Republican
party for It's covert sympathy ana en-
couraeement OF that proscrp.ye spirit
which attempts to set mp q religious test
as "a qualification for official Irefermeut
ia this land Of freedom, and which is
propalGted by a certain secret political
Organization which deserves oHccrauon
al the hands of every fair-miuGcd man,
but which the Republicans last week
distinctly refused, though urged, TO con-
denim our duty IS plain, and So" shall
perform il, and II. parcAance' alhsrcnce to
the right BRINGS disaster, we shall brave
~ accent our fate and take our pla. .cs i'm
private station by the side OF our pro-
scribcd feilow-citlzeus until reason, lh,-
lice and true religious freedom Shdll
again resume their sway, as surely they
will.
A PARTY EDMONTON.
Fellow democrats. let as pot under
estimate the dangers which confront us.
We shall cnCOuI ter the coh0itS OF cor
ruption In this campaign, lei by adda-
ci6u~ and INSCRIPTIONS leaders, VINO are
fighting not only for the COnlrol oI Ne"
Ncrl, lut Tor the control OF the coun-
try We are on tn. sKirmlsh me OF 'Ht
great national battle OF lN.'' ana J.' I.@9
Of New York may lose our party tHe
Presidency. The whole country D. hi''lH-
leeSly and hopefully Wa'c1In- olt con
test and We must do a." fun dliy.
Sinking every HifJH'''e, ce6,r,iin,',fi,a 4i. .Ii-
actr.ied only by high and pat
riotic motives realizing how mugh Is at
et-Itc 10 hc won or lost, Wlndlul OF the
Grand traditions which belong TO Jht
marty OF jefferson. Jackson. ana llldtn
knowing that united Democracy IN iIlS
state means lu 1lH-fashoHed br'hoc'du5
triumph let us BUCKLE on our aFinor emu
march together like the Macedonian pha-
'auX. with locked shields and measured
tread. TO the contest that awaits us
with courage. Win resolution. win con
nIence. believing that our cause Is JuSi
and that God and the right surely VIII
give MS the victory.
senator Hill was loudly and frequent
ly applaudcd. and his praise Of the CleNe-
land administration sent one side oi
the han wild with joy. while there was
a speaking silence iu other quarters.
Senator Hil.s alluslonS % the y. J.. y,
produced greater applause than any "ihci
portion of his speech. When he iAlshcq
the delegates chccrcd, and the band
struck up America