The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-09-21
GRADUALLY
.ou.:S NORTHWARD
lie Speaks on Saturday 10 Virginia,
Washington and Baltimore.
ANOTHER REFERENCE TO CARLISLE
'.Has No More Right TO Betrav the
People Into the Hands Of the Shy.
locks of LOndOn,' He Says, ethan
Benedict Arnold Had to Try to
Ectray the American Army"

Fredericksburg, Va, Sept. 2O.-tp al
dawn and off for Washington at
O'Clock was the manner in which VIII
liam j. Bryan began his programme toI
Saturday. \ day coach attached TO tne
Richmond, fredericksburg and Po-
tumac accommodation brought him tc
this old city. lie arrived mere at
delivered a speech, and then left foI
Washington. While here he said:
Fredericksburg is not n large city, ant
vet Is rich in incidents OF great historic
,alup Here the women of America have
reared a monuent TO Mary, the mothcr oi
George WASHINGTON. Great applause,
am glad TO feel the influences Which sur
round her grave.
In a campaign, especially in campaign
like this, there is bitterness and some
times abuse levelled aginst the CANDIDATES
'or public office. but. my friends, there l.
une character, the mother, the canniuatt
for the affections of all mankind, asaihsl
whom no tru. man ever uttered wore
or abuse. (Great applause.) Ana thert
is one name, mother" which Is never
found upon the tongue OF the sianueIer
ia her presence all criticism is silent. inc
PAINTER has with his brush transferred tht
landscape to the canvas. so that YOU al
most believe that the trees and the grasses
arc real, rather than limitations; inc
painter has even transferred to the can
vas the face OF the maiden until Its beau
~ ana purity almost speak forth, ou'
there Is one picture which 10 painter has
never been able tn faithfully portray, and
tina, Is IN" picture OF Il mother holning II
her arms her babe. Cireat applause
Within the shadow of this monument
reared to her who in her love and Loyalty
is ,he mother of each one Of us, bow
in humble reverence TO motherhood
tGreat applause.b
fought more battles than in any county ol
IKE size in the world. and that upon The
earth within the limits OF this county
there fell more dead and wounded than
ever fell on a similar space in all the ms
tory Of the world. Here opposing lines
were drawn up face TO face; here opposing
nmie. met and stared at each other and
hen sought to take each others lives: bul
Ill those scenes have passed away, ana
hose who met in deadly array now meet
and commiDgte here as friends. TAP
pldrSe.b
Here the plowshara has been made ou'
at the sword and the spears have been
converted into pruning hooks, and people
learn war no more. Here the bands OF
either side stir up the fagging yea, Will
notes that thrill the hearts of men. These
wa bands are now component parts a.
one great bond. and rs that band marches
"n in the lead playing Yankee Doodle ana
Dixie TOO lSreat applause, behind tht
band follow the War-sCdrrad veterans Whc
wore the gray, each vying with the othel
IN tho effort TO make this the greatest and
the grandest Of all the nations on Gods
routSi OOl, Great cheering.)
TURNING TO POLITICS.
am glad to visit this historic place
They say that here George Washington
once came and threw a silver dollar across
the river; but remember. my friends, tina
when he threw that silver dollar across
the river il lit, ii fell, and remained OF
American soil. Great cheerins.)
Would You believe. my friends, that q
-iiyer dollar which was good enoungh tC
be handled by the Father of His Countr!
is now so mean thing as to excite the
contempt of many of our so-called tnan'
ciers? c'No. no!O Well, it is. 1t is sc
mean that they don't like it, Why, oul
opponents tell Us that they want n dollar
that will so all over the world. We hay,
had dollars which have gone over tn,
world so rapidly that We want a dollar
that will stay III home without II curfeN
law. tCheers)
our opponents tell ns that they want q
dollar which they can see anywhere in
the world if they travel abroad. l am no,
80 mlch worried about our dollars which
travel abroad. l want dollar that wont
he ashamed TO look u farmer in the face
cloud applause.)
People can have Just as good a dollar
rs they want, because dollars are crea.
,drcs of law, and you can determine the
purchasing power of dollars. If you want
dollars dear make them scarce and they
viii he dear. If our dollars are not good
-poush now, when dollar will buy ter
HNsh-ls OF oats, YOU can make 1t good
"n"msh, so good 1t will buy one hundred
bushels OF oats. "a voice: eve don't
here has been raising farm products and
complaining because they are not cheaI
enough. you can make them cheaper II
y"n vote The Republican ticket this fall.