The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-10-05
FREE SILVER CAMPAIGN.
An Eloquent Address by Governor
Altgcld.
REPLY TO THE SPEECH BY SCHuRz.
New Reasons Given Why Free Coiuaye
Should Prevail Enthusiastic Audi
ence Applauds Each Point.

| Chicago, September 1o.-Before an au-
| ience that packed Central Music hall to
| its utmost capacity. Governor Altgell to-
night delivered eloquent address on
| the financial issues of the day. The speech
was primarily reply TO the one delivered
recently by Carl Schurz at the Auditorium.
/ but the governor also went outside the
limits and advanced reasons of his own
4 why free liver coinage would cure the
4 ills under which he said the country had
been grooming for years. The audience
was enthusiastic from the first sentence
to the last and applauded the governors
well rounded sentences Probably no man
| in ILLINOIS, has warmer friends or moro
bitter enemies, but friends and foes alko
concc1e that he IS one OF the most forcibla
orators in the West.
lonigit ho was AT his best Aside from
the Labor Day address OF SIR. Rrvan,s'
which contained few illusions to pol ties
4 Governor Altgusi's speech ton ght was
| really the opening gun OF the campaign
4 FOR the silver democracy. Local labor aud
political organizations, therefore, turned
i out ami formed "A big procession headed
/ by band and marched through the prin-
q pal down town streets to the Music nall
Banners and transparenc cs were plentiful
1 M the procession, and oVinced the belief
OF the participants that Bryan and Ait
J y 'lf,a
4 Music han was too small for the people
VINO wishe! 10 near me governor, but it
4 Snqiitor,um Hen,. "ncnni"a ,or na il, we
4 coin" Harvey who also spoke to a lar,.,.
aud encc.
4 Governor A4tgcld spoke in part as fol-
4 lows:
SEIZURES AND C.,KRAN,s
SprE,C'uFS
Lo,, T., ,,.. n.,,
4 sueecn pf Carl Srhitry ,Iott,.,,. L..
this city two weeks aau and a ma co,,,
-, H. ...t . ~, Vis
q one week ago The first alls twelve col.
4 umns Of closely printed matter IN a news
4 paper, aud both have been ADVERTISED as
1le abest arguments "a favor OF the s.,I
standard that have vet been made ,rba
gold standard advocates sneak ~ fhc,' ~
1 contain NJ Moses and me prophet. tho
law and the cospel of thr n,',,.,, an,
reoplo speak If them we arS yg ,l','s
In chnclitl;,,r ,n,, NV. wv ere Warrant q
every fact ina, can ne r,Srs',Ies ~, an
thar sd. ~ ~, ,,',..,i, 49, -! i''C, UPON
| these snoa,bos rhi'' Is Sonlt'lle' n
naturally exsm,ne tban, a., ny ,'' CnSt' w
intcrfst ~, 'ai' re, re tnpn i WIN tn@ detpes
M nj We Wv, , Nv S'tll,rtiu - 70 pe
! may reas,-aHiy So,,', r. 20 Nt,o" whit we
NO HOPE IN EITHER
1t would have given great relief to Inc
4 - ''''''''''.S "i latfl'uc men 20
nave had presented some balm for the Ills
Of our land. and as l love my country
more than party or homars, | am sorry
s 10 naEe To- say 10 YOU TINT IN these long
spesan,S' containing as We are told tho
tbs,o a'iI NE gospel Of III gold Standard,
thsre y not line, not sentence. no, j
sydaDle that Offers any nope TO the Amerl-
an an people. That We Ar ln distress IS %
Gsnlea IN either speech, bat tho,c is no
suggestion of the remedy. The substance
o. me Who'll" arpumGpt is III we viii be
4 sNier OFT aud suffer less tf We keen luiet.
a!,a th1t tht remedy proposed by the
A worse instead ~ better or os M scbniz
rl.s t- applicant ri this remedy
i would Doe Jumping oiit of the fryiur nan
n into IN" lgr. ana ii he is correct in tnjs
then the only question which : left f,f
the con. jorlti1u uf thosr of tti,. ueonlo |
who are dying ion tho fr,-ing nan is Vh1,h
err they would he any ,yl,rsr ~, n, 10
fire. " ~ ''''
y MKINI.EY PANACtA
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'N''hA' -"ut adhefentS OF Mck lAlcN |
nave O. fanaoea. They r@lliZc the unsatis |
factory conditions in o,,r i,,d ,,a ,,,o-
q pose 10 ~ molly tber, l,. van 60 ~
tariff grt., f.i XXI ~ t,i i - "i 'l8 |