The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1895-08-15

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she
CONTROLS orR pEoPLx.
The oil important question 10 how
Are We 70 get free coinagee Politi-
clans would retain us in party lines
| and array us against our friends The
thing TO do il TO
LAY FATTY ASIDE
and 60 for what We need. Lay aside
petty ideas and prejudices. Remain
In your parties and fight separately
and you remain under the gold stand
ard. Don't let politicians and love Of
party keep you from voting for prin-
ciple. l Am . Democrat, bat no party
Is my party when that party
CEAsEs TO BIZ NY FRIEND.
l am for the party that will restore
silver and give it iss constitutional
rights. Our love of liberty and Amer
lean independence should lift Us above
partyism. feel it my duty to help
form . party that will give US free
coinage 16 to and financial reform.
When the wealth producers Of this
country prosper,
ALL OTHER PROFESSIONS PROSPER.
As it is now, only one class prosper
the money class. With one dollar they
| can buy as much as they use to buy
with two. And again these mOneyed
classes have the money to send out
speakers and literature to make you
believe as they wish you to. Be on
your guard. l came here not
THROUGH LOVE OF PARTY
but through love of principle. I am
here to advocate the money of the con-
stitutiOn as against the gold system
which has destroyed one-half OF your
wealth."
Mr.. Keith was the recipient of hearty
congratulations from the other speak
ers who declared it to be the best
speech of the day.
CAPT. JAMES b. LLOYD
of TarbOrO, made q good talk which
we would gladly report, but space for
| bids. /,
A stiff breeze which precedes thun-
der storm began blowing as Senator
Fowler announced that Capt. Lloyd's
speech completed the programme.
Yells for Butler, Butler, Butler rent
the air.
BUTLER SPEAKS IN THE RAIN.
The Senator arose and began to talk,
and though it soon began raining the
crowd never fiinched but crowded
nearer that they might catch every
word. Happily the cloud soon passed
over and the Senator was permitted to
uninterruptedly finish what every
body termed grand speech. We
make no pretense at reporting the
speech as we could not give q part
without giving it all.
Before closing, the Senator made a
proposition to the crowd that all who
would vote for free silver president
ial candidate in 1896, whether found
within or without their party, to hold
up their hand.
EvERYBODY's HAND WENTUP
Then he said, all who will vote for a
free silver presidential candidate in
1886, only so long as such a candidate
can be found within your party hold
up your hand. Not hand went up
Thus it was in this act, participated
in by all parties, that
| SILVER WAS CROWNED KING!
On behalf of the ladies of the coun-
ty, Capt. James B. Lloyd presented
Senator Butler with a handsome
waiter of flowers.
| NOTES.
The crowd was wonderfully earn.
est and peaceable one. The best OF
order was preserved and the closest OF
attention given to speakers through
out the day. =
Among those in the crowd from 8
distance we recognized Prof. Preston
Faison, of Texas; DR.. w. p. Exum, OF
Wayne; Senator Rice, Of New Han
over; Chief Of Police, John Melton
of WilmingtOn; Sheriff Geddie, Of
Cumberland, and Register of Deeds
Thad Jones, of Duplin. E. M. P. :