The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-11-07
BRYAN'S MANIFESTO.
lie Thinks tho Flight for silver Nionouot.
uliisni, wi,itl, lilo ErronrouSlv Calls III
nIctniii.ui, viii Win In Ii,OU,

40 inc BlinetllllstS ~ the United states:
Conscious that millions OF loyal hearts
are Baddened by temporary defcHt, beg
to offer word OF hope and encourage
ment, No cause cvGr had supporters
more brave. eurG5t and devoted than
those who have espOuSCd the cause OF
blmctalllsm. They have fought from
conviction and have fought with all the
zeal which conviction Inspires, Events
VIII prove whether they are right or
wrong. Having done their duty as they
saw II, they have nothing to regret, The
Republican candidate has been hGraldcd
as the advance agent OF prosperity. II
policies bring real prosperity 20 the
American people, those who opposed him
VIII share In that prosperity. II. on the
other hand, his policies prove an injury
TO the people generally, those OF his sup
nOrtcrJ who do not belong to the office
holding class, or to the privileged classes,
VIII su(Ger IN common with those who
opposed him. The friends OF blmctal-
ism have NOT been vlnQuishcd; they
have simply been overcome. They be-
licve that the gold standard " con-
Bpiracy Of the money changers against
the welfare OF the human race and until
convinced OF their error, they will con-
tInue the warfare against II,
THE contest has been waged this year
under great embarrassmCnts and
against great odds. Fur the first time
during this generation public attention
has been CcnterCd upon the money qucs-
ton rs the paramount Issue nm this has
been done in spite of all attempts upon
the part OF our opponents IL prevent Il.
The Republican convention held out the
deluslvc hope OF International bimetal-
lism. while Republican leaders ldbored
secretly for gold moncmetalllSm. Gold
standard Democrats have publicly adj
vocatcl the election OF tha indianapolis
ticket while they labOrcd secretly for
the election OF the Republican ticket.
The trusts and corporations have tried
10 excite fear Of lawicSsnesS while
they have been dcfyluS the law and
American ilnnnCiers have boosted that
they were cuStOdIlns OF national honor
while they were secretly bRrtcring away
the nations financial independence. But
In spite Of the efforts OF the admlnistrd-
ton and It's supporters In spite OF the
threats OF money loancrs nj home and
abroad; In spite Of the coercion practiced
by corporations and employers; In spite
of trusts and syndlCates; In spite OF an
enormous Republican, campaign fund;
and, in spite OF the influence OF hostile
daily press. bimstalllsm has almost tri-
umphed In It's first great fight. The
loss uf I few states and that. too. by
very small plurality, has defeated bi-
mctallIsn for the present, but blmetal-
Ism cmergrs from the contest stronger
than it was four months ago
desire 10 commend the work OF the
three national committees which have
Joined In the management OF this cam
palgn cooperative between the mem
berS o, dlstInc: political organization Is
always difficult. but 1t has been less so
this year than usual. Interest In COM
mon cause OF great Importance has re-
duCcd friction to Il minimum. l hereby
express my personal gratitude 20 the IN
livldual members. AZ well MS the cNecu-
tive officers OF the national committee,
OF the Democratic. Pnpuli.'t and Silver
parties for their efficient. untiring and
unspltsh lal'ora They have laid the
foundation for future Success and will
be remembered ms pioneers when victory
Is at last securad.
No ,perJonal or political friends need
GrIcve because ~ my defeat. Ay amhi-
tinn has been to secure Immediate lcSis-
latiun rather than to enjoy the hOn0rS
OF Office Therefore defeat brings to me
no feeling Of personal loss. Speaking
iOT the Wllt VINO HIS SUuItu IlN ldbplS
Gs well as for myself. | desire TO say thHt
we have'hcen amply repaid for all that
we hav- done.
In the love Of millions. OF cur fellow
citizens, 50 kindly expressed In knOwl
edge gained by personal contact with
the people and In brOadcucl sympathi=s.
We find full chmHeasa ton for whatever
efforts we have put forth. Our hearts
have been touched by thu devotion OF
friends and our lives shall prove our
appreciation OF The affection which we
prize as the richest reward which this
campaign has brought.
In the face OF an enemy rejoicing In It's
victory. let the roll be called for. the en-
EaGement and urge all friends OF bimet-
allIsm to renew their allegiance 10 the
cause. II We are right rs | believe We
are, we shall yet triumph. Until con-
vIuCed al this error let zach advocate Of
blmetallism continue the work. Let all
silver clubs retain HEeir organization.
hold regular meetings and circulate IT.
crature.
our opponents have succeeded In this
campaign and :Hust nov put their thch-
rlcS to the test. Instead ot talking mya-
tcr!ously about "snund money" and "Rn
honest dollar" they must now elaborate
:
step tEkcn by them should be publicly
considered by the silver clubs. oar
cause has prO5pcrGd most where the
money question has hcen longest dis
cussad among the people. During the
next four ySlrs Il Will be studied all over
this nation even more than 1t has been
studied In the past.
The year 1900 Is not far away. Before
that year arrives. International b!mctal-
liHm will cease to deceive; before that
year arrives those who hav- called
themselves gold standard Democrats
win become bimetallIEts, and I've with us,
or they WI. become Republicans and
thus open cn-mics: before that year ar
rives trusts will have convinced still
more people that trus. If IL menace to
private welfare and tn public safety: he
fore that year arrives the evil OF a gold
standard will he even more evident than
Il now Is. md the people then will he
ready TO demand m American financial
policy for the American people and will
join With ug In The immediate rcs:ora-
ton " the free and unlimited coinage
Of gold and silver ut the present rHtio of
lG to /. without waiting for the aid or
consent n any 0th.r nation,
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