The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1896-09-21
THE CAMPAIGN FOR
SILVER COINAGE
Delaware the Scene of
Bryan's Labor
SILVER Sentiment IS GROWING
Monopoly Unable to Stem the
Tide
CONCERNING THE CURRENCY
New Yorks Democratic Nominee Makes
Statement
CONCERNING THE CURRENCY
New Yorks Democratic Nominee Makes
- Statement
His Course Approved by the Recegulsel
State Leaders
Thacher Favors the Gold Standard.
but VIII Vote for Bryan and Sew
ALA Curious Situation In
the Empire State.
Associated Press Special Wire

Associated Press Special Wire
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.-Candidate
William j. Bryan spent Sunday in
Washington as the guest of c. T. Bride.
at his residence on Capital hill. Mr.
Bryan left the city by the Pennsylvania
railroad at 10 o'clock tonight for Balti-
more. This course was necessary in
order that ne might catch the 6:10 a. m.
train from that city tomorrow, which
will enable him to reach Dover, Del, in
time to speak at o'clock tomorrow af-
ternoon. He was accompanied by Ma
tional Committeeman J. Daniels of
North Carolina, and Gen. Kennett. the
chairman OF the Delaware state COM
mittee. and John Salisbury of the recep-
ton committee from Delaware ap-
pointed to escort him into the state.
Mr.. Bryan had a refreshing nights
rest after his weeks work, and slept
until late hour this morning. He
looks remarkably vigorous and healthy,
and his voice is again in good trim.
After late breakfast the candidate,
escorted by DR.. Radcliffe, the officiatin
minister, and accompanied by Mr.. Dam
iels and Mr.. Bride, attended the New
York avenue Presbyterian church.
Returning after the service, Mr.. Bry-
an spent the balance of the day in rest
and conversation with callers. Among
those who saw Mr.. Bryan were Senator
Butler and Mr.. Edgerton of the Popu-
list executive committee; James L. Nor
ris, the assistant treasurer of the ma
tional committee; Captain Miller and
MAJOR DISCO of the national reception
committee; Representative Benton Nc
MILAN of Tennessee, and Commissioner
OF Indian Affairs Browning.
Senator Tiliman of South Carolina.
who is campaigning in Pennsylvania,
came over from Philadelphia for con-
ference with Mr.. Bryan and those at
headquarters here. but he left before
Mr.. Bryan had returned from an even
ing ride. A hundred or more persons
came in during the day and evening to
pay their respects to the candidate. but
few OF them saw him. A curious crowd
gathered in front of the residence at
different times of the day and cheered
Justify uon the Nebraskan's appear
ance. After sundown tonight Mr.. Bry-
an, accompanied by Mr.. Morris, Sena-
tor Butler Mr.. Edgerton and his host,
Mr.. Mcbride, went for drive about the
city. 1t was dark and very few per-
sons recognized those in the carriage
There was no conference at the house
during the day other than that with
the chairman and secretary of the Pop
ulist executive committee. The situ-
alton generally, the condition of the
campaign, and the outlook were dis
cussed. The leaders expressed the onin-
ion that the silver sentiment was grow
ing every day, and that it was not
possible to stem its tide. Senator But
Ter said Mr.. Bryan was very much sat
isfied and encouraged at the forecast.
AT the church today Mr.. Bryan ana
those with him sat in the pew formerly
occupied by President Lincoln. When
Mr.. Bryan was leaving the church,
which was crowded, some one proposed
three cheers for the candidate, and they
were given with Will
BRYAN'S ITINERARY
BALTIMORE, Sept. 2O.-Candidate
William J. Bryan arrived in this city
shortly after midnight and went to the
Carrolton hotel. Mr.. Bryan could not
give his full itinerary tonight He
speaks at Dover, Del, tomorrow at 80
pm. and in the evening he will address
an audience at Wilmington. The resi-
dents of Washington Park. NJ j., will
listen to the candidate in the afternoon
of the next day and in the evening Phil
adelphia will have him in the City Of
Brotherly Love.
On the 23d the New Jersey committee
will dictate his movements and Brooklyn
will hear him that evening. The next
morning Mr.. Bryan leaves for Boston,
going through Connecticut and speaking
at New Haven, staying in that city over
night, and on the morning of the 25th
he passes through Springfield and Wor-
cester, Mass, making short speeches at
each place.
That night he makes two speeches in
Boston, one on the common and the other
in Music hall. He will be the guest of
George Fred Williams at Dedha,n and
on Saturday morning leaves for Bath.
Maine, to visit the presidential
nominee, where he remains over SUNDAY.
This itinerary, however, is subject to
change.
Mr.. Bryan could have left Washington
at $3.50 am. and arrive in Dover one hour
and ten minutes before the time he was
advertised to speak, but National Com
mitteeman Richard r. Kenny of Della
ware, who came to Washington to act
for the Dover people insisted on NJ.