Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-25
BRYAN ON INGALLS,.
,>sp TO CRITICISM OF RE
MARKS ON COERCION.
or,pop TO8TaNGTOES UTTERsNCE.
oe the Most Cruel Things Ever
.ois~-"N Turning Back reward
mark AgcS"--EN-i'rcsident H"r-
-t.,n's Speeches

,.,r.s speeches
..>.,v ILL. october 2i.-Thls was
,,.arde-ing day Of campaigning
,.,r,r p. Bryan. 10 is true he
r.4 a1 miles through his native
.., smoke more than dozen times
..-.r-0a with his recent work
..t ne aat... ives used applicable lie
.t ottawa 'u the morning hn'oe
....cnt- at Spring valley In the
.r shot over the Mississippi
rr.t Island. and. after ma King
..,our ny way of Monmouth
.r and aushnen went back to the
......f concluding the day at Quincy.
..rleht Doe loft fcr Jacksonville
,. whore Nr. and Mrs Bryan at
..roo. and were married, TO re-
r.-. an.u Monday afternoon.
Interview with Bishop Worthins-
...t contained some decided re
p, tho lrec-silver agitation and
.roa OF tle children Of farmers
- carefully by Air. Bryan to-day
made ia spirited response TO the
.- -.nfeman's statements IN his
.- Monmouth this evening. Mr..
..- also took occasion 20 say some
.-.tr I'D s.ue Of the criticism passed
..-l Harrison and President In
f the Bic Four on his advice 10
..-..r concerning their right 10
,r President Stevenson seated
..,. ,r tho stand. ne spoke at
..... mating held for tho benefit Of Rock
..-.-- it- sister-town of Moline. Mr.
... ,-.fr a curt reference TO President
....rr and gave I'm other speeches
...rs chat the closing days Of the
......-r wiz not De devoid OF wormth.
... crowds were aealn tle order or
.-..r Quincy. Rock Island, and Mo-
ma Monmouth furnished The largest
...r..s That az Monmouth was par
....-.y enthusiastic. Several places not
Odd. candidates railroad sche ule turn
o. ONT good audiences. In the one at
c..ra some men crowded and secuted
r-.-..nrs at Nr. Bryan, and then Wouiu
~.. Do him answer. and for q minute or
tr- -rir.tel repartee between the nolni-
and audience was kept up.
ALMOST ON Els NJ ilf-A4aAl-Afs
Tile 600 people at Bushnell virtually
r..-rhe.mci him I'm his progress from
stand 90 train at the conclusion or MS
~-. places where Mr.. Bryan made ad-
f-..-.. during the day We're Ottawa. La
c.v. Spring Valley. Buda, kewanee
rars Island. and Moline zone meetins)
H-l.. Alexis. Monmouth, Bushnell, Ma
0~r and Quincy
...rcr's illuminated streets were filled
Win people tonight shouting for VIII
nm j. Bryan. who arrived on his spe-
,-.r train ct $50 accompanied by vice.
r-,I1ant Stevenson. Big excursions
cam. rom points tn Illinois and Missouri,
alb helped 20 swell the thousands Of
r-...nts who turned out 20 see the pa
rfs and hear the speaking.
rtr.. sreeches were made by Mr.. Bry-
au ,hs first mt the courthouse, where
ar immense thrOng was cOngregated, ana
Dr. was heartily cheered. The beauu-
f Washington Square was the scene OF
th- next demonstration. and then Mr.
BRYAN went TO the Empire Theatre. The
theatre was crowded with a demonstra-
1.-Two audience. Mr. Bryan brought out
ro rew features in his several speeches.
Whom the nights work was over the
candidate and Mrs. Bryan returned TO
us special train, which left over the
burlington road for Jacksonville, ILL.,,
where Sunday will be spent among Old
COLLEGE fr'snas of Mrs. and Mr.. Bryan.
REPLY TO INGALLS,
KEWANEE, Ill. October 24-Mr.
B-g-l began speech-making this morn
a. before be had eaten breakfast. His
first appearance was at Ottawa. the home
O. Comptroller Eckels where he address
e. 4uM people at $40 A. NJ. At La Sale
aN. an a
o about 100. Spring Valley. the scene
o. ,ae mining troubles a couple Of years
ago. turned out a crowd Of a thousand,
i-,.l1lug many miners 20 whom Mr..
Bryan spoke briefly. He also addressed
crowds ~ several hundred each at Ladd
ar. Buda
Ia bis speech at La Sale Mr. Bryan re-
Piled f0 the criticisms Of cX-President Har-
ra and President ingalls,. of the Big
Tc.r railroad ON his advice TO railroad
men about casting their ballots. He
El.
"Lalies and Gentlemen: There is mat
Ter to which / ask your attention for
moment Two distinguished men have
called me Co account because of advice
which J gave 20 railroad employees. In
-Eug of the attempt Of railroads to
.e their employees, / said that In
H.e hard times, when employment is so
l..rre men 20 do anything which would
t.m their employment. and added
r.f they should wear Republican buttons
tI.eo lry march IN Republican parades
t they were commanded TO do so. and
Har contribute 20 the Republican cam
I.u fund IL that was required by their
employers but that they should vote ac-
-.l-llg TO their convictions on election
President ingalls,. the president Of
rIr.i iu a speech al Cincinnati, de-
Ir.cl me FOR advising employees 20 de-
D.te tter employers. ard eX-President
Harrison has charged me with teaching
immortality in giving the advice which /
.' quoted Vow / desire 20 justify my
position Tho right 10 vote according 10
conscience BIS a law-giVen right. Co
'on ls violation OF law, and when
advice Employees 20 vote as they please
oven though they must wear Republican
buttons ana march in Republican parades,
n taking higher moral ground and Civ
'f moro patriotic advice than those who
f.reUce coercion. and appeal 20 en-
i to vote the Republican ticket on
N0n-lay merely because they have
compelled o. wear Republican badges
curing The campaign.
TifE AUSTRALIAN BALLOT
When man criticises me for advising
fo express their honest 1nvic-
N at the blliot-b0x, / ask what such
l.nk of the Australian ballot The
australian ballot is "a secret ballot, and
iaFe adopted 80 in this country In
"..r o. protect American citizens In the
'I .o vote according 20 conscience
Without -lbIecting them 90 discharge or
....tnN when Nr. Harrison and Mr.
conacf-n me for telling them 10
h.g please, they virtually con-
te australian ballot. in fact. they
I.rn aIi secret ballot and tell the