The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-09
HARDY'S LATEST UKASE.
Another TRADE Against the Demo-
cratic Platform. X
WAIT TILL WE" ALL MfETAT WACO
Then Fusion with Quincy. Grant, Pop4
or Anything TO Disrupt Democracy
VIII he Fully Discussed.

"
sound currency and an honest dollar, I
ADDRESS few words with reluctance and
hcsltancy under a sasse of duty calling
upon them for mature thought and pa.
tfiouc action. a number OF honest money,
democrats met at Corsicana on August
at my can for the purpose or discussing
she sAuaAon OF our country None hut
democrats were invited None but demo-
s 49, souisvieu with us. Our counsel
a IN. S ~ur nsn'on was only advisory anu for
~ democratic prineipies. Snee hat con-
lefchco have thuegnt IL incumbent upon
asmcS sc as's 81 "1a, s, 'hs sound mgney
convention at Aurtin the so-called icinu-
t."nc Naticai convention has been hold
az IeSaEo. Ihat convention has adoptcd
Inc preamble to the platform processes
usvotion 10 deineciatic principles. No
ions following the preamble. eninciates
urmocNte principles. The platform de-
viare, N favor OF Tree Coinage at Id 10
gold and silver IL dcctiiLe never beforss
heid domocnuttc. aud voted down by tho
isst National demooraiic convention, 1t
ueelares tor the Issuance BY the govern
ment OF legal t.foer paper money. y
ovettine which ss unconstitutional aud
which Is agalns, every teaching Of every
dqmocr,,sc father MSwn to h'stery and and
Mihch cantraNenes the fundamental dec.
l1rallops Of the constitution tAat nothing
'i,s"N " ieNdi NNllutF except Epid amt
Invoked suvc undci The emergencies OF
Mar; ard then invoked by tho republican,
VI nnr,S, ana meyer upheld 10y any court nn..
packed tho supreme court IN order to
AXE It's legql tender act valid In law.
party, sometimes hlindly. democrats hava
nlh uN, the Y meme court. san.etimcs
mmmN PUT we QUITE gc OF The century
me sCpremv court, WAS In the enactment
W law that me United States might
' VI, i.S paper promisrs. ana compel the
vn,ihehs - receive them as equivalent 70
s9id and mlver. and the hacking OF tho
m, M mIs sn' oT9or tha9t t',, enact.
WITH si "s sr nsa Vs Crime OF Hn thc 'n r..
pu"rgan ar,y, the so-callcd democracy
a. chicago has Endorsed. Not only sc,
n ar IN , ia" stress , Of war the republsan
take 10 prohibit the citizen from making
~ ~ ,o,m'c,i ana stpuhtlng ~ his con-
SILVER nr paper. Rur our so-called dem
ocnlt,c convention has ovcrs,epped the
Mmost bounds OF rspuhlican .nxcssS and
zen shan be permitted to make an honest
o2ntfact Tor the payment OF gold or Of
1,i by ma, shall he binding upon. him.
c"lncu uehiocrn"y.
miagsm hns creasrd 10 be grim. In It's
@ ,grSd ,n,S spnst'e for power Is unprin.
iumre, The so-caisd democratic convcu-
ven ~ chicago has forgotten democratic
nlnriphA ana has pnndcrcd to every pop
s'iprcme corrt Of tho United stNte~ ior
darng to preserve within their legitimate
i ", order ard, property .rtghts.
,rheN nave denounced Tire president OF thu
un,tei states Indirectly for complying
Win his oath uf oftce i'll prolccting the
outrage OF tho vandal and thu unarchist.
They have, refused 10 andoise the demo-
Yreiic adininlstratien OF the only president
thcy have had IN thirty years They have
stoon by ana cherred the man oi nil 9th.
ers who IN America today represents and
H' IIa for anarchy.
Under these circumstances democrats
believing ~ we do arc collod upon 10 he
parrots. How shah we serve our coun.
Try pest Is tho a. nstlan thst avery honest
patriotic man will ask hiineelf This was
me Question discussed by. aI4 at Corsacana
cussed wien We meet at Waco. And
whrr we meet al Wrco II viii then ba
nee essaty FOR ms TO act II has bern rug-
gesteu thht honest money demoe Fats vote
Tor mckinley electors. and no honest
money democrat ghould hesitate to do 80
est 81 ms country. II has been siig-
etsvSd also that at Waco II be arranged
50 TINT an electoral ticket should he u.t
form. composed OF honest money demo-
Gratis In part ana that the republicans
nominate q port,on OF such electors, and
nate some Of such elcctora, and that such
ticket should be voted for by all those
who ate opposed to the elec don OF BRYAN
Anoihor propossion sirgestcd has been
We, putting forth OF. Joint republican
AM sound money demccratic electoral
For my own part. knowing no conesrn
In hbas election but the welfare ar mo