The Delta independent., 1894-10-03
THE KEYNOTE OF THE CAM
PAION.
Judge McIntire Strikes 1t In His East Tur-
ner Hall Spcech.-An Able document.

| The meeting held at East Turner hall In
arsi nenver last week called forth IN reality TIE
Mcintire; the Republican Nominee for gov
SfInGr' SItM} 1t was mastery review % Of he the
closest attention and warmest ,,apprecia,-
tion from large and exceptionally intelli'
Mr.. Mclntire said:
| THE existence OF the present state ad-
ministratlon is due entirely TO the fact that
many voters endeavored to take a stand
Of silver without intending to express any
We" We" whatever upon the other panks or
a G Ken
verri but not to assist Populism. :,
tion. forgetting, that parties cannot run far
ahead OF public sentiment, they became
aside from its pronounced position upon the
silver silver question, they had no sympathy with:
+ rhe for fact that the real Popullst sentiment
fhe community, while not lost sight Of, was
Paign, believing that the fopnlist state
ticket ticket could not possibly be elected, the
SThat the Claim claim Of f''iie the Popullsts that
they are a silver party is manifestly merely
for the purpose of catching votes of the
the acts of the members of that party in
eryone who will endeavor to ascertain the
true sentiment OF the majority of that par.
as is be rsa nrnT e tb ap t
ulist party. That this Is true is proved by
the position of that party through its lead;
Jerry Simpson bill, which calls for the issu.
ance % OF irredeemable paper money and the
from the currency of the country. It is
shown In the fact that the survivors Of the
Gd party @ e or "t
| Idea, all belong to the Populist party. That
the PopulIsts Of California. Alabama and and
newspapers. that n motion to include n
sxsr 1ln in their in
down. The Endorsement, Of the 1G TO-
cansin incates fhe rrowth n@T
Republican sentiment In favor Of free coin
'.it is unnecessary to make an extended
| argument to prove that large Issue Of lire.
| deemable paper must necessarily exclude
from ejaculation and use as money both
without making any assertions that the
national nat o,aa Republican party Is dominated % p by
that to adhere to Populism MS the means of
orty Of eei the people . SfN OF he United States
Is In favor OF free coinage of silver, until
f saGn OF of snar It IS os
and when that condition Of public Opinion,
| exists. then all Of the parties OF the United
States will be in favor of silver restoration.
| list party.
PoPULIsTs AND SILVER.
"While there may be good things In the
Omaha platform, the Inconsistencies of that
ddifferent positions Of that party. render it
impossible for il. to become party in
snrily control tie action of that party. The
majority q the Popnllss party can never ,,e,
bidding for the votes of II lvcr regions
by advocating silver. for tn, at majority
| unlimited use of the print ,.ss instead
| of the mint for the issuar the money
zone Of the great dangers to sSver In the
future and In the present as well, is the
distrust Of the nation at large OF party
yariably to be nntag gonistlc to the true in,
Its promises Of reform. and to be controlled
largely BY demngognes and Granks. ,u,,,
Idea Of government is that 1T is means by
which the perfect freedom of every citizen
be @ secured to him. o, and BY y Whth full
maintalnsd for him. consistent with the
That government should do everything and
the Individual nothing, at least nothing
government, is destructive to the progress
4 Of the human race. 1t is the reward OF the
individpal that produces the the Individual ac a;
though often spasinodic advance. OF civil.
ization. Human progress results from lndi.
forts in the various directions which human
activity takes. and is based upon the de-
TaRe away ah% the Of gain %na
would exert his muscles or worry his brain
In labor or invsntion beyond What neGes
to its logical conclusion would ultimately
result in imbeGility or Evangelism ,.,
can be found than In the history Of IT, the last
ing IS perfect. There Is always an ideal
which ns matter Of fact we can never
In by PlTSS eT
which exist cannot always he corrected oi
eradicateh at o..:c.
VOTERS WERE DECEIVED.
"Owing to the promises Of the new party
to reform everything In sight. to apply moth
Ing but the rules Of right and Justice and
COST their ballots for the new party. Many
ernest voters left the old party eager foi
psrty s How 81 many Gr ihose pronIses NJ ' have ave
been kept? Have only good men who arc
uny e2ey Who S@e on inc S
II ,he cause u Of ths p@s;s good been
i;Sd 50 much! While not every man j, i
,inly true that the Idea Of the Populist
Tarty as reform party, In either state
government, municipal government or coun
I? government is simply ridiculous. When
by chance they place n good man In Office
they turn him down. Take the present
aodtor-an honest, capable man, one OF the
best auditors, the. state ever had. Did they
renomlnate himl No.. they turned him
down. The rnpidity with which the unfit
tess of the appOintees was discovered by
the appointing power and the reasons for
which appolntees were discharged and new
oncs put in, is proof positive Of the unfit.
ress Of the appointing power to select suita.
bic officials or Of the Inability Of the party
| tJ furnish them.
"No one denies that evils exist; no one
denies that reforms are desirable and that
| there is room for reform even under Re
publican rule, but all progress has not yet
found. Eut when nm evil is asceriained ia
exist, + Is the part of wisdom to remove
| tie evil by reform which is practicable
a,nd which the human race in the course OF
rs. progress, reasonably Mt least, knows
will produce the desired result. Many Pom.
u'ist cure.alls are fallacies which have been
exploded in times past, and which human
r sfpoF r.x.sftat at.s.l .l..