Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-11-06
BRYAN TO M'KINLEY.
The VlrquDshsd Consralulal.s ths
VICTOR
THE rIenr HAS Bur BEGUN.


fight has Just commenced" thus
spoke william j. Bryan tonigh, when
asked n he considered the result Of the
election had been a serious blow TO
the CAUSE u bimelAliism. Ho had
iust sent message TO Mai. Mcklnlsy
concoding his election and rendering
his congratulations.
Mr. Bryan surrendered q, $3.50
O'Clock. lie had Jus, received the
signal anu responded within tho nsSt
ten minuiei with n Telegram 10 his
sucee,sful rival This signal was n
brief message from senator Jones,
chairman OF tue Democratic commit.
tee. Informing him that he did not
cousi let Il wIso TO longer Withhold tho
concession VI Mckinley's election.
rbis message was received by Mt.
Bryan low minutes after he had 10.
tufaVd with HE wiie from an evening
stfoli, aad Ia tho presence Of uOzeu
csllets, gathered IN tho paflor aud
reading room " their unpfutentious
rssidence. Ihe receipt OF the Telegram
created no scene Whatever anu ohe
unsequainted with tho facts weuld
never nave Suspected from thc suriacr
Indications the Importance OF this occa.
SOU, or that Tue chief actor In the
drama hAu more than . passing inter.
Get In II. lie handed the telegram 10
Mr-. Bryan, who was HtanJin. near
him, aud without word, except 10
explain tns pufpJrI Of the message, tat
down at his desk and ponuod the FOL.
lowing Telegram;
LiScoLs, NeB.. Now 5.-To Hon.
WiiIiam Siekinivy, it,, CanIou, OF
H. uator Jones has lust Informsd me
that the returns indicate your election,
ani hasten " extend my uongfaiuis.
ueps. We have submil,uI tue inus "
the people AMI their viii IN law.
WILLIAM J. BRYAN.
This meftago was tifst submitted 10
Mt. Bryan, aud then, alter being
amended In some SLIGHT particular 90
q. ~ conform 10 suggestions made by
her, was given to tue Irtss.
whii, writing tho message, and
after II was completed, Mt. Bryan
cnstted pleasantly with tho uewspaprf
coffe,po ndonls VINO surrounded MIN,
indicating by his manner that he felt
detsrminrd, even though tue result
plainly thai Senator JOnes's message
was no surprise TO him, ~ II indeed
was not, Tor, m those VINO have been
Ia his cJniience knew, The hal cot.
sldsted Tho bate practically Iosl cyei
slucr the NET day alter the ei.ttion.
lie has, however, fuit that u xouIu b.
4. i
out any inlimation TO this effect until
the national commitloe had ppoKcn.
Mr.. Bryan mad announce that he
would tomorrow issue an address, aud
ne declined 10 make any statement u.
uight or 10 submi, TO M Interview fur.
ther than " ray that the night tor silver
had lust begun. IL 10 known 10 DO hi,
purpose 10 uovote muoh VI his time In
the future TO educating tho people 10
tue acceptance OF his views on tht
financial question, and Il 10 hie inten.
lion 10 sou cd the hey note In tho paper
which he viii Issue tomorrow. lie
will dwell upon tho Effects Of sling .
gold standard and will urge the adve-
Gates OF bimetallism 10 maintain their
orsAnix itiCns aud use Tho utmost on.
deAvois Ia behalf OF this cause until u
win, Mt tho polls.
MIR. BryAn also declined 10 outline
HE iuiute plans or 10 give hls Opipiou
a. To the causes whicn led 10 hIs defeat.
IL 10 quite certain, however, that hu
will ba tempted by none Of IN. nAttof.
Ing oiiVD when sfe coming 10 him o.
leave Lincoln. He will rsmnln ABOUT
ILLS hou1e Tor the nett few weeks, % :
ouperAling, for while he IL Ia no way
exhausted by tho duties Of the cam.
paigp, he confessos 10 n feeling Of
ianguor m q result OF the ardugus LABOR
OF the past iour months.
II IL also believed that MT. Bryan
considers that tho result Of tho election
has IN II much TO encourage the advo.
Gates OF action by this country In tbs
ifeo coinage OF silver.
Mrs. Bryan received the news with
quite NJ much composuro "a did her
husband. She had nsvor felt the same
confidence Of success that her hus.
band had felt anu has from tho first,
while not without hope, been pIeIar, d
for tho news which senator Jone.'s
brief message OF tonight brought.