The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-03

pestilences and calamities that visit the
farm, 1T is not fair TO drive him between
the bulls and the bears of Wall Street and
let them take from him what is left.
daughter and applause.)
1.-The Democrats OF this State have done
well against great odds. In spite of great
influences they declared for the restora-
ton of the money OF the constitution.
You met your opponents in open conflict
and by superiority of numbers overcame
them. What do they do? The very peo-
pie who have been calling all silver DEM
ocratc Populists'-w are trying to read
us out of the party for years-when they
found they could not read us out, instead
or going out to some other party and Civ
ing up the name we have proven our right
to 1t, they try to go out and take the
name with them and call us anarchists
because we don't go with them (Ap-
plause.) n
II understand these gold standard
Democrats declared their emblem should
be the hickory tree. We have heard about
Satan stealing the livery of heaven, but
we have never before seen men try to use
the name of that great hero and states
man to undo all he tried to do. (Cries of
"Good'O Talk about Andrew jackson
belonging to the goldbug Democracy!
Uaughter) Go back to the time of An
drew jackson and whom had he arrayed
against him! The very men who after
trying to use the Democratic party for
private gain and having failed, are now
trying to elect the Republican candidate
for President by nominating gold stand
ard candidate. Cries of ''They can't do
1T. y They take hickory tree for their
! emblem? Why don't they get something
appropriate? Why don't they put upon
their ballot the picture of an OWL
Uaughter.) Nothing could be more ap-
propriate. 1t looks wise and does it,:
work ut night. Qaughter.) Or, if they
don t like the owl, take the mole 1t is n
slick animal and works under ground all
the time. Great laughter and applause
Bua they ought to spare the sacred mem
DRY of the man who was the hero of New
Orleans and whose resting place, the Her.
mitage, is the mecca of all who still love
Democratic principles. Great applause.)
My friends, remember relief cannot
come to you from those who have fasten-
ed this yoke upon you. You may 90 to
New York or Boston and find financiers
who debate the greatness of this country
and proclaim the necessity for foreign
ald-the men who know more
about Europe than about the United
States. They go oftener to London than
to the great prairies of the West. (Cries
of "Good.'D
II BECAUSE OF tnelr more intimate ac-
quaintance with foreigners they have an
exaggerated idea of the necessity of for
eign aid, you people, who live between
the Alleghenys and the golden hills, who
are willing to trust your all upon TIT, re-
public and rise or fall with it, have the
power and the right to take the reins of
government in your own hands and adj
minister the law, not for foreign syndi-
Gates, but for the people of the United
States" Great applause.)
10000 HEAR HIM AT TOLEDO.
Toledo, Ohio, Sept. 2.-Thirty thousand
people is conservative estimate of the
solid acres of humanity gathered at the
high school square this evening to hear
William y. Bryan deliver campaign adj
dress. Forty thousand would probably
be nearer the correct figure The audi
ence was very enthusiastic and mt times
It's cheers became deafening uproar
Mr. Bryan was introduced by Judge
Lemon and made another most eloquent
speech.