The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-28

witch is but the medium FOR exchanging
values. they to be regulated Dy TIE
law OF supply and demand. -. .
We dcrCvnce The unworthy sucnhp' ~
Chicago TO Aully the administrator OF
Grover Cle,Ciand. whose record n"s oSen
commended by the best elements III inns
country. -. o,
vcntion. has rcpLciateu the a'"V'' u "''
managers ia that PARTICULAR 80 a.,
Tho judgment OF history VIII DC 'ndt
he towers above The iOpuusM OF N"ie"-"
and IN. paterEaiism OF -. LOUIS.
Ne approve the act OF IA democratic
admins trat.on IN placing the oihces Vi
tho Government under clNh service nuS
removing these Offices from tho lnhu-
cnce Of Onlcc-scckcrs ana lnsuIlhs 10
the people puror politics ant- 10 inc Gov
eminent more cTcCuNc scrNlrcS.
The Democrats OF Virginia nave WIZ
messed with deep distress the alhahce
which has been made between the rep
rcsentatiycs of the Democratic party ana
a. POpuslstS. 10 secure when an uii-
democratic platform was adopted ana an
vi demo ,ratic nominee was made.
An alliance OF Ills kind. 1t once I'M
natural and rel ulSiNc. IS resented ana re-
Jcctcd by the Den Ocrats OF virginia, VINO
hold 10 10 De their highest dIty 10 thcT
party TO remain true to its piihcipi.s
only 10 CCntlI ne its existence ana 10
realize for the country the incstimabc
be nctts which MI ST follow me practice
VI those principles To Te-aSt Tie doc-
make them Agreeable TO the views or the
populsts Is 10 dcs troy those principles
which we have ieyCrcd. ana Tor Wnlch
we hassc earnestly Contendci, and TO pre-
serve which Is the first and greatest po-
ltical duty OF every Demo rat
The Den ctrats OF Virginia, IN ,onyen-
tlOn assembled. appeal 10 'hclr biothcf
Democrats tkrCJgl cut the state TO study
anew the fcUIdatiCns OF Democracy, and
where any have given adhesion 10 the
new. caLgt rous and undemocratic
declarations made by the Chicago Con-
vention TO consider whether there is any
benefit to be hoped for from departure
from cur faith which can compensate for
the disruption Of the party and the dis
credit1ng Of its principles. To all Such We
hold out our hands 70 Invite them, as
brothers. TO return to The ways OF our
fathers. and 90 unite with us IN restoring
the Democratic party TO its place as the
exponent OF the safest and surcst pOliti-
Cal wisdom and the champion of equal
STATE ORGANIZATION.
The Committee on Resolutions reported
the following resolution. which was also
adopted by the convention:
Resolved. That the State Central Com
mittcc shall elect It's own chairman. who
shall select and appoint the States Elk
ecutiVc Committee and shall he chairman
OF the same. and with said Executive
Committee shall be charged with the
conduct OF the camuaien OF virginia
Resolved. That the State Executive
Committee shall have fun authority TO
appoint all electors in the several con-
Gressional districts OF Virginia. should
vacancies occur.
Resolved. That 1t shall be the duty OF
the State Executive Committee 10 take
such action as the election laws of this
State may require in order 10 have the
names of the electors appointed by this
convention. and the names OF tho can
didatrs for President and Nico-president
wsich SIAN he ncrinated at Indianapolis
pia,e ed on the official ballot Of tho state