The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1895-06-27

ing declaration was that it was the
business of the National Convention
to make platform, and that the
league convention had no right to
express an opinion. This simply
means that the chooses" who will be
ruled By the money power, have not
yet received their full instructions,
and as they did not instruct, the
did not act.
THE PREMATURE OPINION OF A GOLD
BUGGER.
The failure of the free coiners to carry
4 entucky is very significant and has infiict-
ed great damage upon the cause. Mississippi
is the next State in which the contest is to
the silver people appearing to have the ma
jority. Speaking generally of the country.
it may be safely said that the cause of sound
money is gaining ground and that within
year some marvellous changes may be
looked for.-Charlotte Observer
The "gold cure" which it seems
that the Charlotte Observer has
taken has made the editor of that
paper a little giddy. It is by no
means sure that the cause of free
silver, financial reform and honest
money has been hurt by the action
of the Democratic party in Ken
lucky. 1t is true that the Republi-
cans of that State have already held
their State convention and bowed
down to the golden idol, and it is
these two facts that have made the
Charlotte Observer happy. But the
editor that paper is several years be-
hindu the procession. The time
was, when the Republican and Dem
ocratic parties could both be gotte1
to betray the people, then the PEG
pie were helpless and the cause O
truth and justice were for the tim
hopelessly crushed. but not so now
for there is to-day in Kentucky {
live, growing, vigorous and patriot
youth, who is member of the grea
national and united family, know
S as the Peoples party. When scare
Q ity Of money, falling prices and in
creasing hard times caused a cor
siderable number of the members 9
the Democratic and Republican pal
> ties to realize that the leaders G
their respective parties had deserte
, their principles and betrayed tn
!; machinery of the parties into th
i hands of the gold trust, they refuse
8 to desert their principles and to 70
It low such false and blighting leadea
Il ship any longer. They came. togetht
Il and formed Peoples Party.
- AS fast as the other patriots in tt
u two old parties learn the truth, the
% will join their brethren under tt
IL banner of the Peoples party. Eve,
10 patriot who stays longer in the tv
d old parties is not only hoping again
a. hope, btA is really helping to NAL
's times harder and pie the burden,
t. debt higher on bis own shoulder
10 IA e5.
-. Therefore, we are inclined to b
lieve that the action of the Dem
cratic party in Kentucky will he
the cause of free silver and financi
v reform instead of hurting it. 1t W
lie open the eyes Of thousands and bril-
n them quicker to the side of the OF
O. er followers of Jefferson and Lii
~ coin under the Peoples Party ba
!. ner. Yes, the Peoples Party of Ke
~ lucky will hold its State conventi
40 in a few weeks. It will put forth
We clean, square and honest declarati
CT for free silver and financial refor
IL Then the issue will be square
de drawn, and the eyes Of thousands
ce that State and millions in the VIII,
e. country will be opened to the r.
b. situation-they will see the base {
~ ception and vile treachery of t
m leaders of the two old parties in
their horrible wlckedness.
X
~ But what does the Ch
lotte Observer mean when
ue says that ''during the n,
i'' year some marvellous chan,
m may be looked fort" Does it re
ut to the great growth
90 the Peoples Party or d
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