New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-11

pi,tshurg. Aug. l0-The arrival here tonight
o,W j. Eryan was made the occasion Of several
~, poltical demoustrati lions IN his honor When
n, train rolled into the Union Station at 6:l5
oc,o.k several thousand people filed nearly all
available space I'M ard around that structure. and
as Mr. Bryan alighted from his car, in charge Of
l,,ai reception committees, he was cheered. The
c,..ts we're crowded along the route to the Cen
,-,l IIatc. ana the nominee received many lusy
cheers Tie street in front of the Central was
racR.a with people but the police forced pass
sr..,av arI The nominee and his party We're able
t,ar.nf In response to continuous cheering Mr.
1ry,n appeared on the balcony of the hotel. He
,,,,a MT make a speech. and the crowd had to
be satisfied with his bows.
After dinner Mr. and Mrs Bryan went to the
Grand opera House whore the Democratic can
d,lat. addressed q large assemblage The heated
a.,losph.rc VAS almost unbearabe. and nearly
every man i'm she audience had his coat off. on
,h. stae. We're President Doan. of the Miners
Union. SECRETARY ,chn Kigailon. of the Anal
eamaiei Association Of Iron and Steel Workers;
several OF the officers If the United Labor League
and local Democrats II vas . o'clock before the
bryan party arrived
IT Is THE WILD EAST.
when Nj Bryan began to speak his voice was
husky and showed signs of falling under the Sc
we're strain Il the last few days. lie spoke for
fifteen minutes. was frequently cheered and sat
down in q storm Of applause. He said:
mr. ca'p3n 1 ana Fellow -Cizens thought it
few @. ihe thoushts set forth in The Democratic
iike this. have wondered whether could not take
hlck icw Of you to set an example Of enthusiasm
10 ihe peopi, i'm the West. Npp.aus - There is no
more Wild WeS'. II is the wild FAST (Appause).
am not expected 10 enter into discussion of this
discuss thg campaign at least Cor the candidate
his nornination (Crios Of rbe i;soD Know boUi W
~ and APPLAUSE Therefore. | am going to give
10 nose who Will come dter me the discussion Of
81 cues tionS as may BE- pertinent al this time
s..ll SIMPLY thank you for this extraordinary and
home iod them that | WAS coming to open thc
campaign IN what WAS now considered the cnemy's
fore have been norc yrati0cd IN Ina ~, ~
lut necessary 10 open The campaign in the East:
promise YOU this that in the prosress of this cam cam.
Jaien not single private in the ranks will stand
He.fer 10 t9e enemy lines than he in whose hand
PATRIOTS AND TORIES
M Bryan defended the Democratic platform
and declared that its adherents were not to be
terrified by hare names or BY accusations of
being opponents Of Government. What we at
tack he said. are the abuses of Government.
that the one great question that must be settled
before others the financial policy of the
Government, and after declaring that we must
not ntrust legislation 10 those who say we must |
depend on The legislative acts of other coun-
tries, he continued:
have said that in his contest we have a repeti-
, O' a. ."f G ,b h Od I o % an1 that IN ths cam
the patriot and the Tory. When say that. do |
not say IT, my friends, to crtcise the who be-
enough 10
late for It's own people. People believe in honesty
the struggle OF our forcfatherss for bertv ber
were those who honestly believed thar we ought
ain. lApplause) Honest they were but mistake
ana u you go 70 the cemeteries you will find no
o.i"n',il reared 10y grateful people 10 commem-
Ofdie the names OF those who thought that Eng
lsh dominion should be continued (AnnlonseG
mere are people to-day who believe that this Ma
zion = not strong enough 10 lcgislate for our noo
peolie , VINO nones,lI oelieye that people who
1870 thdt an attcinpt y 90 so would bring great
distress. But my friends however much we NAV
and just struggle with them because 'o cr d rIsEt br
that financial dominion by foreign power is as
CCrics OF Go on?J '"'" '''O'e
He concluded by thanking the audience for its
interest, and said he appealed with confidence
to the toiling masses of the country for an Amer
lean system Of finance for American people ad-
by Americans.
Mr.. Bland followed. and other speakers dis |
cussed the issues OF tn" campaign but the chief |
Interest was ovec when Mr.. Bryan finished.
TRIED TO EXPLAIN 10 TO :.
Next door, in the Avenue Theatre the scene in |
the Grand Opera House was repeated Mr. |
Bryan went there after speaking and witnessed |
another demonstration in his honor His re-
marks there were intended 10 be very brief but
Just as he was closing somebody asked him to |
explain what Is to l meant. and he continued |
his speech going into the silver question. After |
thanking the audence for its enthusiasm and |
speaking Of the capacity Of the American people /
for self-government Mr. Bryan said that we
have reached a era in which all the war
questions are settled and the people are face to |
face with great industrial and economic ques-
tions These questions be said, the people are
competent to settle as they are 10 decide every |
question that can arise III Government IKE
ours Continuing. he said.
read the other day IN a little pamphlet sent out
hy some Of the advocates of the gold Stahua'n WHO
pafa gram. That ali Of the fnanciers ana
capitalists the only people who are comPr'er, , 10
express opinion upon the subject. are ID favor MiiV"i
of Ire cola standard" daughter ana appHuS,1
article i.s .rhe Forum" written 10y "a distinguished
!rere uian. and was theu reproduced nId 5s schl
,.Iea oFe' this country As hteIature Dy ."v"V" ,,o
o ih' gold standard Therefore w must auppos11
7 g. posses thcir ideas-tAat ONLY capitalists ana
lhanCl,fr competent 20 express an opinion upo"
tas subject They are NOT slow 10 express con-
Tempt for the intelligent patriotism of an the r'si
o. the people whom thov exclude or would exclude
ifom Participation IN the settlement Of This qies-
THE COMMON PEOPLE AND THE CLASSES.
Ny friends believe in each man. whether he be
Agl 0r low rich poor as the best Juds" OF the
'1fc' o. any proposition upon himself-(applauscl-
8rd that ho alone has The right to say how MS vote
shall bo cast and on which side his influence shall
BE- thrown. (ApplauseD ! stand upon the principles
Il iie uroadcst democracy when assert that these
-fsiions can Dee settled hy the common people and
fst tA.s Government has never created particular
tass 10 iecislatc fOr other classes tApplause)
hcn say ihat man can accuse m OF at
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