The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-19

adoption OF the free and unlimited COIN
age Of silver viii as signaay fail. They
tell US We need more money, that an tniia-
ton OF the currency such as would follow
the free coinage Of silver, would result IN
higher prices Tor all the products OF the
farm. etc. Sucn has always been the cry
OF men who desired to obtain something
for nothing" loud applause)
Thurston Contrasts the Candidates.
Senator Taurston, on being introduced
by Governor Bushnell, said: MY Fellow
Citizens; i am glad 10 meet you here at
the home OF that NustTiouS American,
oar nominee for president, William Me
hlnley. Brave In war. eminent IN states
uaaShip. the best living exponent o. those
American policies which insure national
and individual prosperity, Il yet remained
for the cruclble OF presidential oandi-
dacy to fully test the fine gold Of his
grand character. War proved his sol
dierly qualities, a quarter or century or
executive and political contention devel-
oped, stren2 thened and disclosed his Wis
dom. patriotism and leadership. But now,
for the first time, his coGntrymen can IN
derstand the sweet simple, sublime soul
and character OF the man. (ApplAuse.)
And. fellow citizens, what contrast
there is between the two candidates now
presented for your suffrage. One nomin-
ated amid the excitement and hysterla OF
emotional a OF
ed spec tacular and oratorical red fire,
nomination not thought OF an hour before
and regretted an hour after. The other
nominated in obedience 10 the ripened and
deliberate demand OF ths people them-
selves. whose spontaneous uprising In his
behalf sttested and emphasized their be
LIEF in the principles for which he stands
and their sincere confidence IN the ability.
integrity. patriotism and craftsmanship OF
the man. (Applause) one notified. In &C
cordance with his own request, n that
great show garden OF New York city. de-
signed expressly for circusss. ulenageries
horse fairs. dog shows and cry santhemum
exhibitions, amid the b.are OF trumpets
the glare Of electric lights and the inces-
SAINT tramp OF disappearing hosts: the
other at his own humble fireside, In an
tnostentatious manner, the simple cere-
monies Witnessed only by his family and
immediate friends.
''Ona row steepl echas'ng through the
country IN mad scramble for place and
power fearful that some elertOr may
escape the wi,chery 81 bis silver uted
voice: the other c'gutaed (as helts the
exalted p3ace q waich h wo hilv a pres
trustfully' and csln,y waiting IN his own
home while the nation cagncs % him. one
has selected for hls arena the sand los
his appeals are 10 the passions and preju-
dtces % men. The forum OF the other Ia
an ArNsE-HAN N9t4 ~ a. MS tts>lfltn Is
the porch 81 an American cottage; his
words. simple end foIcef0l. ere addressed
10 the intelligence. the conscience. the
patriotism and the common sense Of r.
brave. thoughtful. Just AMI hopeful people.
prolonged cheers)
''My cOuntrymen. these COMPARISONS are
not unjust nor ara they over}rawn. They
measure the lnfintte distance between the
party and tao platform " AltRcid. TIL
man, Pennoyer, Lewelllyn. Coxey aud
Bryan. and the party and platform Of
Harrison. Allison, Reed and Mckinley.
(Cheers)
Senator Thurstou SAID re cam. today
inspired not only ny tbs hope. bat ty the
kuoRCt~isa % certain Republican vietory.
and on th!s theme ne spoke OF his yisi.
10 Vermont and the Vermont elections
~ tha situation as he ha3 personally OBJ
served IL .n Maine and other states. ana
~ ghe reports that came 80 him - ,Ac
Situation. os Pop4lsn he said 10 had na4
SIS DAY thai e. had no hgaeg nl SION shan
chat q exciting tAe esvy ana je4-olsy