The Kosciusko star. (Kosciusko, Miss.) 18??-1898, 1895-03-29

uOS olloulu NdS tIIC tdll dllu not
the tail the dog" | believe this
regardless of the high opinion
which the tail may entertain for
itself and regardless of any lofty
airs of contempt which it may as
sumo towards the dog.
For wagging purposes, when it
comes to question of wagging
the whole dog, the tail is lacking
IN sufficient "specifc graritg" The
dog can manage to exist, with
some slight Inconvenience, without
the tail, but without the dog the
tail would soon cease to wag or
even to exist, except as a reRinis-
ceoce Of past association.
The paper which Mr. Money and
signed (and | would have signed
it if had known that it would cut
my political career short in forty
eight seconds, because | thought
it right and open and honest for
me. entertaining my opinions. to
sign it, announced the belief of its
subscribers;
Ist That majority of our par
tv desired the reconciliation OF
silver as a standard money, freely
coined without Limit, on an equah-
ty with gold, with full legal tender
qualities.
end. That if this we're true. the
majority ought to control the par
ty and TO declare nnmistakably the
party purpose.
3rd That to this end, we called
on all free silver Democrats and
free silver Democratic newspapers
TO cooperate, rithM party lines,
to impress their views upon the
party organization and to make Of
the party machinery an iasiramrm
to 10 the party uiH.
We knew, what suppose you
know. that the gold standard Dem
ocra5s were already doing that very
thing
Tm, issue is here; let it be met.
Let ne Democratic voters say
which of us rightly voices the sen
timent of the party.
Are YOU afraid OF that2
1'd~Aps S@net afraid Of i when
YOU and met the Sub Treasury
ites-many of whom. converted
and in their right minds. are today
in the party and to stay We Dem
ocrats have our party differences.
The Democratic party, being fair
" consulted, is greater and wiser
than either of us or any OF us.
If your school OF Cleveland
hnanciers is right and has the
brains to present its case, (and it
claims a monopoly of the brains
the people will, think, have the
brains enough to understand YOU
and courage enough to vote with
YOU.
If arc are right and have intorma-
ton and brains to present our case,
they will be very apt to understand
and agree with us
We believe and are ready by ar
gument, sound, inductlvely and
deductivelv, to maintain:
That independent and unlimited
free coinage of both metals is prac-
Gcoblc, .teosiJle and just.
That gold monometallism is a
mad experiment, which has been
mqde and uhich has tailed amidst
the sufferings of Christendom.
Let us argue our differences IN a
spirit worthy of a grave question
Of worldwide importance and wor-
thy of a great party. whose lite !.
possibly staked on the justice and
wisdom OF our decision ! an
afraid YOU are starting off badly
for a dispassionate argument.
say so because in an editorial II
the same issue of your paper yor
say: I'VE reject the proposiuor
for the free and unlimited coinage
of silver at a ratio of 10 to I as a
reflection on our intelligence.
The italics are again mine.
Now, reasoning together II
brotherly love-, as one friend witt
another for we have been the
best of friends. indebted each to
the other for much kindly service
never to be forgotten don't
think you quite meant that. II
thought you did might paraphrase
Shakespeare and ask: "On what
stuff hath this your intelligence