The morning times., 1896-09-24
Street ::....
Corner
Politics.
Three-Sided View of the Greatest
Need Of Each Parry in the
Present Campaign.

There are some new issues in the cam
paign, most OF which are discovefable oI
the street corners. where Mr.. Bryan says
| Demetrius and st. Paul ays the A thenian,
| generally talked politics. Demetrius, Il
| may he remarked, was u silveTsmith, who
| was afraid that 81. faul's new religion
| wOuld have Reduced the bullion value OF
| the images OF his gods. The new Issues
| appear 10 he in some respects differences of
| opinion between people who are on the
| same side OF the money question and pfin-
c1pally Some new factors in the result for
election day in November.
All that a nan can hear at the street
corners OF Washii on in u cay would
make a work loi grf than Senator Allen s
speech gainst time ana the repeal II th,.
Sherman law. For Instance:
Democrats are ht inning to see that
there is needed u cha, &. In the ways and
neans OF the campa gl. Therefore Mr..
Altheus johnson. VINO 10 Democrat, ana
Mr.. II. {. Rell, who is an unintiniidable
Democrat ana deputy Commissioner or
Pensions besides. met ON street corner
yesterday.
Mr.. johnson started the polenic ball
rolliI by saying that he believed that the
Democratic party recently had developed a
tendency to let thin gs drift. The cam
pa 81 was not half aggressive enough.
The people oi glt to he enthused by cam
pa 81 or offeIse rather than OF OtfeLse;
thai, in other wurGs Lefore iron could be
welded il should be raised to a white heat
MIR. Bell, on the contrary, has 10 hing to
fear from the want of organization. There
are three ia ctors, he said in any camI aign:
The Lord, the people and organization.
we have the two former" he SAID, "on
our 81 de and We are mot afraid OF the
drift by reason Of the want OF organize
ton"
Asis always the case in far lis dispute,
thir party stepped into the question later
in the evening and continued the discussion
needs or the PARTIES. Tn. new
conner was Mr.. j. Z. Smith, who is a Re-
publican, and therefore a gold man.
Mr.. Smith listened to the argument at
tentivcly as it was briefed by Mr.. johnson.
Il agree with you all, gentlemen" said
Mr. Sn ith, but | claim al three Of The
perquisitcs for the sound n. oney Re-
publican party. We count our alrics 1 he
Lord, the people and the Organization"
Senator Faulkner is an occasional maker
of aphoris ms, some OF which are as clever
as they are prompt. One OF his short, con-
else speeches figured recently as the II oral
OF one OF The Tines widely COPIED cartoons
..D.s.. .
In view Of .tEc opinion OF the other three
gentlemen as 10 wiat was needed in the
beside the everlasting tai a tout
the bullion value OF unrnined silver. Sen
a.or Faulkner was asked If lie Were re-
Ques:ed to state tie one thing which would
insure the success OF the Bryan ticket.
what he would call it, "Americanliberty,"I
said Mr.. Faulkner promptly.
Now MAJOR StrattoD is a Republican. and |
he, in The course Of some remarks as to |
the Deedful things OF the Republican party |
for success, as promptly said; Bury Tom |
Watson till he won't know where he is at" |
Hon. John Q. Howard. formerly under !
two administrations appraiser OF the port |
Of New York. found that only poetry could
express the one thing ncedful, as a result,
10 wit:
The peoples will cannot be done
Til Canton moves to Washington" |
II Is rather curious that none of these 1
gentlemen mentioned money as factor
N the campaign. although both sides are
lowing for more Doodle. in fact, all four
ides: and yet morcy has been called par
,xceilence the ''one thing needful in po-
ilical economy"