Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-04

Loudoun County SeptenOeF % leo.
To the Editor OF the Dispatch:
Many OF US who some months ago
transferred our subscriptions from the
Times 10 the Dispatch, congratulate our
selves on it. Then the Times Claimed 70
be special champion for the people
and FOR a free ballot and fair count
and loval submission TO results according
10 long usage al practice ana demo
cratic law. 1. held then the Democratic
marty was "rock-ribbed." firmly en-
trenched on eternal principles, sufiicient "
combat all tho evils that afflicted tho
body polite, recognizing that all uus
government derives its Just powers tion
tbs. consent of the governed" But whea
the governed-"the people" "the Demo
crats"-by their long established rule'
with "a free ballot and a fair count
sent their representatives 10 Nhie'so,
and their representatives pelng uus ="
their delegated authority. and not traitors
20 their sworn trusts. adopted Demo-
cratic platform and nominated tNe'I
ticket then forsooth the Times forset5
ia mast teachings and I'm its toploitcs1
assumption OF guardianship OF INC
people" tells us We are not captpie OK
cousenting to be governed, but the WIS
dom OF the few, must control the interest,"
OF the many. And then, with or9<eh I'M
pudence. IL insults the intelligence OF iis
patrons By claiming TO advocate h0hess
Money and an honest ticket" by
claiming the Indianapolis SIDE sHo" ~
be the true Democracy.
No. Mr.. Times, some OF US. long ago
found out for ourselves the moral OF 'hs
nroyerb. stop. thief" and We commend
Il to your prayerful attention
put 10 the credit OF the Times. 4, did
cot NJ some Loudoun news, ard
seened 10 have a kindly regard for grand
ola Ioudoun." one OF the largest ana
richest agricultural counties IN the STATE.
and. by virtue OF the former teachings o,
the Times. and the present teachings 81
the Dispatch, and their own Intelligence
rat-iot,sm and interest the old county
will roll I'D in November next an Old
time majority for Bryan and SewaI.
only Yesterday az waterford, Repubh'
can nrecinct, n Bryan and Sewall pos
was erected. and magnificent nag IN
furled % feet high. IL was gotten up ~
the sshome boys'' no outsiders knew OF ~
until tie day o. It's erection, ana, wnen
workingmen OF both parties IKE Bartio"
Cooper, Walter Brown, Charley Fly W'
lanes boys. Browns. Invots. RusseNs' ana
other earnest men OF toll take hold
means business. and success Is sure "
follow. -. %,
"the boyA" Captain w. e. Garrett o.
Ieesburg called the crowd 10 order arc
made a few stirring remarks. He sald
The stars and Stripes indicated loyalty &c
American institutions and government
and the voluntary offering was an eN-
preston OF the right OF each citizen -
pursue that course OF action that duty
would. on Information, dictate. The hard
times existing were caused by low prices
and the people all said something Il
wrong. The body polite IS sick" Ihs
men representing the Republican parry
met at ST. Louis and concluded thef
diagnosis, and presented, among othci
things. bimetallism. but II must bs I'm
ported under high tariff. Tho wise men
OF the Democratic party met In Chicago
and their diagnosis is the same and thcy
prescribed, among other things, Americal
birnetallism Two other large bodies %
representative men meet and agree Win
the Chicago doctors. and then anothcf
little group Of self-constiuIted delegate.
on their own motion. meet at Indiana
polls, and conclude that the ailment can
best be remedled by administering
larger dose OF the cause OF the allIne1i
and prescribe "monometallism" This
being 80. what are we. be asked. goins q
do about III
Captain Garrett then. IN pleasant terms.
introduced Hon. J. b. McCabe. Common
wealth's Attorney, and late Judge Of Old
Loudoun. who made an admirable ad-
dress.