Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-01-09
IN IACKSON'S HONOR.
Wilson Addresses tho Young Mems
Democratic Association
on MODERATE AND JUsrTAxATIoy
Ex-Governor BOles Speaks on Curren.
cy Before the Jaclisoniau
Club, Omaha.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. s. 80 Jackson
day was celebrated by the Young
Mems Democratic association Tor the
h.tieih consecutive time by an elabor.
ate banquet at g. George hall tonight
Vice President Stevenson, who had
been expected to DO the chief guest
was unable TO attend ON account VI his
dhughter's illness.
Congressman William l.. Wilson, OF
West Virginia, was the guest Of honor
and tho principal speaker. The toast
"Party organization Ia tho controlling
force In national legislation; the preser.
walton OF great parties is the best
security for national libnTly,O was r..
su9uded TO by Senator Stephen NJ.
White, Of California.
"M0dorato anu iu1t taxation IL the
best achievement, Of legislative action
was tbs subject assigned Congressman
Wilson. He said In pntl:
"Pr5teotioD, In Ito real working, Is
nothing but the old device by which
the rIch throw ON the poor duty,
those who labor Ia legislative Hobbies
field, tue chief burden Of supporting
the common government, aud, IN All.
ditiOn thereto, exact from them unr or
more days In every week VI unttquillod
labor for their benefit aud enrichment.
Against this wrong and Injustice
the PARTY OF JtiiUrsOn aud Of Jackson
the party Of free Institutions, Ia pledged
to wage war OF determination.
NgNlnHrTnfu nnl tHaf fHwuNNUV a.. a.
deed the Highest achievement Of lugif.
htion. IL We nave failed asa party In
our recent forts 70 roach this high
achievements We must admitithat We
have failed, lot u nuafchiugly aud In
tho spirit NJ the most honest Inquiry,
ascertain how far that failure has been
due 10 falthlessuesB In our own efforts
or In our Tanks, and how Tar Il wa due
~ the enttrnchment Of privileges 80
strong and 90 iuyeteralo that no first
assault could hope fully 10 dialOdgu u.
| am one OF those who believe our par.
tial failure has been due 10 both CAUSES,
and 10 believing, / hnd In our present
roverseH no cause for dependency Of
for party Reorganization and apathy,
but a higher call TO duty, more al.
vAnctd party policy, "A more steadiast
CURRENCY QUESTIONS.
OMAHA, Neb., Jan. S.-The jack
nOnlan cub, tbs leading Democratic
organization OF tho state, celebrated the
eighty second anniversary Of the birth
Of their patron saint by = banquet Of tue
Mercer hotel tonight. Al the not
Hblsa OF the state democracy were
present.
Ex-Governor Horace Boire, Of Iowa,
was the principal speaker OF the even
log. Ex.GJvBrnor Boz os turned his
attention to the currency question and
said;
"Ssme effort, II Is true, has been
made TO establish the FREQ coinage NJ
silver Ut the old or aOme ratio, but this
kicked ono OF the essentials outlined
by 10th parties, 10 wit! Proper legislh.
tive safeguards ~ maintain the parity
Of the Two metals.
$50 say that no legislation beyond
an act using the ifoo coinage Of silver,
% the old or some other ratio less than
that which represents its commercial
value with gold 10 all that Ia necessary
10 preserve their parity when coined
10 " assume what IA not proven; ana
TO say, under existing circumstances,
It would not have that effect Ia the
statement Of proposition equally un.
supported by any demonstrated fact.
"rhe coinage Of the silver dollar, foi
use In the ordinary business Of the
masses, would, | believe, then become
telf'rvgulntinR. Whenever the volume
reached limit beyond which II could
hot be used, It's iur,her coinage would
cease, because Of the want Oi demand
for II, ana up to that limit, II would
rohtluue, because under the plan l am
tying TO outline, less bullion would be-
required TO make It than Is equivalent
IN larger silver coins Of the country.
This being done, believe Congress
VIII then establish a ratio between
gold and silver, Mt which, In the iudg'
lpent Of conservative men, friendly lC
the free use Of both rs money metals