The sun., 1896-09-22
son q Te.s.. snd dated on the a4,h Of Aurust,

q Prno. PTs5o. and dated On the aAsh of
Your esteemed favor OF July l has been
aniy received. have always had a,predilectlon
Tor bimetallism, but would not while in once
true when edvancsd against the views OF ex-
perts. hold to this very hour that 1t would be
chiefly. engaged In the worlds oommerce .
mutual agreement In favor of the establishment
Considered from n eommeroisl and indus
trial standpoint the United States are freer by
Srdn. IN their @ % %oysmsn,s G than any nstlpn IN
terests TO take Independent action in the direc-
such action would exert most salutary inHu-
ence upon the contamination OF International
sRreoment agree and the coming into this league Of
III the pold standard had been a blessing to
ter TO keep the gold standard instead OF getting
ria Of the gold ste3dard M and substituting the
thing ~SicS Prince % BismsTek ap said. go noseSr OUR
opponents tell us that we are arrayinE ono
Prince Bismarck has said in regard to the
classes on the questions which concern aRrioul-
he was quoted as saying to a farmer audience ia
Germany that the farmers must stand together
nociety who produce nothing but laws. Remem-
ber the signihcnnce of those words, that tho
farmers should stand together and protect
MY friends, divide society into two classes;
on tho one side put the producers and on
S Ges' ' that SF'Ga''s e' ssSn SSas
producers instead OF tho producers of wealth.
and Just as long rs the non. producers make the
laws 1p, 90 long y wall be more to bo
FROM Dover to wtlminssaa' ' Mr.. Bryan mn made e :
audienee. His car was detached. ieav-
ton. and was picked up again by an excursion
special. He reached W Wilmington At o 80 o'clock.
srai hundred, perhaps "a thonsand o persons: S who who
cheered him heartily. He was escorted by the
local % reception cor @eomna.tee to the Clayton House;
rsopls in the Auditorium. The building was
packed, and when the doors were opened there
was terrible rush and some women wero badly
When Mr.Bryan entered the uditorium there
Democratic candidate for Congress. intro.
duced him. Mr.. Handy. in his presentation
sTs no Me
from the audience. Cheers, hisses, and groans
we're inte.mineled for minute or two. Mr..
ri want to talk to you. awhile tonight about
the financial policy Of the Government I
financial question. First, what use shall we
make Of the silver dollars already in existence
ssss s'sT
dollar is not redeemsble in gold by law. Our
silver Ss dollar ia is legal tender for all debts,
pressly excludes the silver dollar. Our
Government has q right to pay every
coin obligation in either gold or silver.
whichever the Government desires. Zap
plausel Furthermore this Govsrnment
has no gold obligation except gold notes and for
every note there lie gold dollar in the Treasury
ready to pay 1t. This Government has no gold
bonds This Government has no paper outstand-
ing excepting the gold notes upon which gold
can legally be demanded. What use shall we
make of the silver dollarI The Chicago
platform declares that the silver dollar sh all
bo used just the gold dollar Is and
that the Government shall not discriminate
in favor OF one or aganat the other
in the treatment OF coin. l speak of this be-
cause all the conditions OF which We complain
are brought about by tho failure OF the Govern
ment to exercise its rights to redeem its coin
obligations in other gold or silver"
Mr.. Bryan also said:
IF this Government is going to admit that
It depends for Its financial existence upon tho
banking lrms one foreign lRothschildl and on Q
domestic [Morganl then puts itself whore those
people can change this Government whatever
they please. / am not much OF q hnancier. but my
idea II that. instead of hiring those men to let
Us alone. we ought to try them as they do any
other men who conspire against the Govern
ment and punish them for conspring against
the country"