Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-11-14
SILVER DISPUTE.
!, correspondence Between H'Slns
and H.IrlIthS'n.
,,spr 10 UNITE THE FACTIONS
., AZ plnsr,u, Views Of
N, s,x,,tn to One Doc
Irlnn.

.,,,vtp. Illl, Nov. lA-An
sIs, 1ad somewhat acrimonious
'"''as s,.,es has sprung up since
r'p p,'.,Inn between Postmaster
" Hs,lng, Of Chicago and
~ q. H.luriehsop, secretary OF
I'd the chsirmAn Of the Domo-
ave. ~ ~ 80, q" central commi,t'e. l, was
~, s.lne, who In an effort TO
20. .,o,,' !, he factions Of the Demo
a%' INV Of Illinois, invited Helm
~. "a ABANDON the sO.called "l0 to
~ 80 and bring bis crowd back
hin! ,elI Of orthodox Democracy
10 70, md money. Hoinrionsen did
20 80. indy 10 the insinuAtion that
y All dcc,tiao was a horesy. lie
h, ~ y v.ss,lbc the defeat OF tho party
-. Fl.gisepih congressional dit
~, ,ps adoption Of the free silver
W. W.. " This h absurd, and l can say
4, one who IL thoroughly
!.,s,el win the district, that with
~ inl, silver plank, the Democrats
~ no, nave carried = slpgie voing
..s,sl The causes which brought
~, 80 az, defeat were the same nc
svbleh ptoduced such enormous
a,rshllesp msjofities In all the states
~. sI.c,lops were held, except
ui.i.lopl. where they had u free
-, tla.iofm. 1 will emu nnerats the
s,s,,, briefly. 'The failure Of the
s.son,l ADMINISTRATION and Congress
y am 90. the promises made by the
n,nse,scy 10 1899; the evident inten-
han d The President TO force gold
mssom,talllsm upon the country; the
ri.m,pa cement OF the public patronage
~ M, Pfelident, aud tho feeling, other
,,sLl OF wfong, that q clique OF
Nss Yoik and London bankers were
eoslrulllug the financial policy Of this
uulfy; tbo unpopular foreign policy
iihs ADMINISTRATION; tho uso OF the
,ogrl In The case OF strikes, and tho
.sp,n, hard times, which many IT,
sd ne result OF tho Presidenps
,s,ley, and the evident Intention OF
ne isllsver OF Grover Cleveland to
|lEc hin upon the country as q Demo-
c,ls nominee for tho President in
lisa
alsib Eighteenth the RDpublioans
received aid and comfort from the
Dsnerls 10 high places. Men like
Ptrla,nl Cleveland and Senator Pal.
nu itJsleed openly over Lanes defeat,
ssi hat gold men In tho party were
Ifiisd over this Republican victory IL
tlyn by the tone OF your letter. You
! uils the suggestion that We bury the
pot and get together; that would per-
aia u ei,y for you, II We could get
l,gtlhef On your platform. But you
iiu ttvef Indicated what that plat
iin ,hsuld be. You say you are for
iasbs,l money. Every man In for hon
OF Money, hut whatever do you mean
~ hs Term, President Cleveland has
,novn clearly that no 10 In favor OF
god nonomelalllam, and II Ia pre-
'untt you agree with him, although
iont members OF your faction call
Themselves bimeiallists. We have de-
Hn'd our position; Sou should define
y'uh ! believe In tho free ana un.
limited coinage Of silver at the ratio Of
lSpli and shall maintain my belief
70 We bat Of my ability, but should
me Democratic convention decide
lhI an wrong, shall support the
DsnaeiAio ticket lust the same.
Vih you say ~ much7 1 have
ttlly fair acquaintance among Ger.
mag-olih American citizens, and 1
MOO ihsm NJ rule much tho same,
laihng Professional Germans, ~ other
Ams'lean citizens. Your attem pit to
isliile them intj q class with inter-
e,n Al valance with those OF ether
elilisn, IL un.DtmourAtic and 10 ridlcu-
l0ul In trying 10 build n class within
gAhy, you forget that tue half a
mlllen Democrats In the stats OF ILL.,
non VIII not surrender principle In
oid'f 10 placate clss,. II is mol true,
syoa say, that the Germans are or
po'sa 70 itee silver; but II they were,
ssula u te good politics TO surrender
Ineeipls aud thereby lose half our
,sI !, In order to satisfy a small faction
Of IbspsrtySp