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

and Interchangeable regulations that hold In
demand ana supply simply ny cfoWulhk
a deprecated currency upon the peope!
1 ask you the question az sensible man.
whether Won be a farmer or a business
man. II Is "a plain as me nose on your
face You can answer II. -
THEY WANT OFFICE.
our free silver friends, said Colonel
Cameron. "have made the mischief II
we can put them down all viii be right;
Yes the money Is all locked up, ana
prudently So by men who DO not wish
their wealth dlssipated by horde OF
hungry creatures. who care Tor no one
but themselves. They want To Ill their
u.ckets. they want Office. and after
they get these things. we may go nans.
BRYAN a BOLTING POPULISr.
Colonel Cameron then went for Bryan
with gloves of, declaring that ne was
an avowed Populist, and had Dolted
Democratic convention, and taken the
stump In behalf OF the Populist candidate
for the Supreme Bench.
out Of W. j. Bryans own mouth, the
speaker said. the voters We're aDsOlNel
from their allegiance TO the so-eahel
Democratic party for ne himself had sara
that II the voters believed free silver
would ruin the country, II was their
duty 10 vote against II. 49,.
"rhey say cried the speaker, mat
we are trying 10 help Mckinney we are
going 20 beat Bryan"
When the speaker made this statement
tho very building trembled with applause,
which broke out again with renewed
violence when ne paid high tribute 10
the honest and high character OF EioNer
Cleveland.
Win inspiring words the speaker point
ed 20 the fate which would overtake
BRYAN and his deluded followers, wheh
the wrath Of an aroused people 0VeItQok
Them. and the glorious reward Mhicn
awaited that faithful band which sto0l
firm and upheld the principles thus"'
by Jefferson, Jackson. ana CieNelanN'
HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS
Colonel Cameron closed his able ana IN,
structive address amid cheers loud anu
prolonged and the inspiring trains or
itIivfe' from the hand. He was Warmly
congratulated for his speech by huiluef
of prominent citizens on the stage
Al me close OF Colonel Cameron speech
the chairman again announced that me
state Committee would meet TINS morn
ing az 10 o'clock at NO. h'l east NAM
street He regarded the work or inns
committees all-important he said, ana
wished every member 10 ne present
THE plato or THE PLATTE
Judge Wolbrook OF Wvthe county then
addressed himself 10 the convention as
an "unterrned' Democrat. -..,
where is Democracy in Virginia
There were answers from all over the
building Of Fright here In this hail
The Judge pursued w. j. Bryan most
relentlessly in his speech. dcuominauhe
him "The Plato Of the Platte.
There are many thousands. he Salu'
who don't know what lG 20 ! means
I don't know myself But / do know
there are sixteen TO one hs1cst voters
be they Democrats or Republicans mat
will Vote,. Bryan out or the PRESIDENTIAL
chair"
Judge IIolbrook here resigned the floor
while Mr. Parr offered, on behalf OF the
house the thanks Of the convention 10
the chairman. who had 50 ably presided
over the gathering.
This was amended so as 20 include
Ex-Governor Cameron and other speahers.
and was adopted by reclamation The
convention then adjourned sine die.