Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-07-09

| the MaHsncUuHllts uptUgntlunt hNl' OF
them on the chairs. They we're given
with viii. When nj last order was
partially restored. Hill began calmly
Uut with voice that readily trachgI
tie galleries. lilo said he would not
attempt TO auawor the fcuHiUf from
South Carolina. 81 can GOV Do hIm,"
said Hin, "lhat I hm n Democrat but
not gold bug" a Decentralization
laptlug hail n mioutt.l
South Carolina, with bll H.
! rover proceeded Hill, could
not drive him out Of the
Democratic PARTY. He came on a mis-.
s'on TO unite, but not 10 divide; b.
lulld up anu not destroy; % plan for
Victory, not plo, for defeat Toe rtbat
Empire state had stood for years ~ the
Gibraltar 81 Democracy.
Nm DEPRECATED the attack on those
VINO believed IN tho free coinage OF
silver az 10 TO |. He haI always
/ Treated mun OF this opinion with
respect aud would 10 tho rane to-day.
He believed tue bust c1ufse was 10 take
tue flfst great step towards intorna.
iiOnHl bimotaliism. Tue UuiieI States
could not safely ignore tue mouVtaty
systems OF other great nations. And
y
| tainod not one word iavotinr
the desirable end. IL contained
no suggestion Of vha, should be- done
70 the atily could not he maintained
On the experiment OF lB toll. All was
fisk an experiment. Tue 1905 could
not be Ignored OF theigrUat PRODUCTION
| Ot silver OF this country. Gould tho
American people, even " Inspired by
tho spirit Of go, make copper the equal
Oi gold2 Couil they shut theit eycB
10 the question Of the pro luolion Of
mUllI2
81 believe" declared nm, "tho
course Tor us to take IL 10 declare fot
International bimstallltm and stop
there"
Aside from the silver question, Hill
uskud, why had the platform gone
INTO the gTuonback question: Why
mad u gone into the question u hanks
nnd bOndt? Hs had hoped the c0uncila
u wise, calm anu cool beaded men
would prevail. What wa the Ad.
vuuiagu, he nskei, Of putting In tue
platform n pledge for the use Of paper
cutrtnoy2
Democratic tradition always favored
hard money. The Senator from Ar.
kansas had declared ths platform said
what II meant ami meant what II said.
/ lie challenged any one VINO was 10
/ follow him to explain what tlis plank
meant Hn denounced the declaration
OF policy Tor the i,sue u paper money
~ tutcidAl.
The Income tax plank h0 also sralh.
ingly critlclzsd. Ho stood amazed, he
| saiJ. that the followers OF samuel ].
/ Illden, VINO All his lie hal opposed u !,
tnOuiI now seek 10 commit tHuir marty
TO this ridiculous scheme and who ~
| 10 ~ were forced 10 CuuuUmn tue
supreme court Of the U aitBi States.
His keen sarcasm set bic followers
cheering. 81 will" he said, "fsiuse 10
follow any such ruvo uiionafy sep ~
that When has devotion u inc0me
tax become test OF DemocfkcJ 20
| lie attacked hlso the piAuk which
he said for the nfst time coma He'd
the party 81 opposition 10 life tenure
Of Ctllot. IL was foolish and unuecvs.
taty. lilo cared nothing for tho Eue-
ton from which Dem lurat came.
30 long IA he was Democrat he eould
take him by tho hand. Why then
drive tut OF the party the Democrats
who have grown gray In its service, to
make room for those who had lost their
personality In the Republican pnrty2
eli this convention, after declaring
Tor free silver" no said, "nOminatts
any candidate but one, your Populisilc
| friends will nominate n ticket Aud
your tree silver friends Will Joiu hands
with them"
"No, no." shouted a delegate.
"Ah," replied Hin, "whO IL there In
this convention 10 speak for this wing
Of the Republican party2"
This keen response caused tho gold
men TO cheer.
The demonstration was about to be
renewed when with an inclination OF
the head toward little uOteTiu Of free
silver boilers from st. Louis no said,
~ see ON this platform a number OF
distinguished gentlemen vino are
cou useling this policy. They
never voted tue Democratic ticket
yet In their lives" Ho concluded
with plea for the Integrity OF tue
party. "li We stand by the traditional
| policy OF the Democratic saints OF the
past WI can win; n We put them nsidt
We are LOST, 30 said.
Tho gold dflrgatus climbed upon III,
chairs and 5ined the galleries In Ihs
demOnstTation In honor OF the New
hOIk champion.
SENATOR Villas SPEAKS.
GSuRtor Villas OF Wisconsin, who
served Ia the Cleveland cabinet as
postmaster general, stepped to the plat.
form whom the Hin enthusiasm was on
the wane. IL was to protest against
tito proposed revolution in the party
faith that he spoke for the minority. liz
said the idea will always be- maintained
OF reasonable obedience ~ party man.
dates. "Anger will redress no wTongs,
fury will rage vRinly against the prin.
oiple. VI nuRnce," was one aphoTism
with which lie sIfoye TO stem the silver
current.
The speech was orammed with allit-
creations. One which the senator
coined was eKOTlaIion TO "purgp the
platform nom tne imputation Of the
purpose 10 plumber"
Delegates anu spectators had begun
20 swarm about, Dut the thread was
caught when Villas commanded; "Mhen
OH robbery by law come to be- q Demo.
cratic dOctrine?n Tho doctrines OF the
platform were the beginning OF social
anarchy, hu believed, "S1mewhefe ia
this country may DO some MarAt," he
shouted with otter intensity, "sOms
Dalton, some KObrspierie, but you
nave not Presldenl. Who viii follow
hln,2D
tIhts thtuat hr,ught In..tt.,.t.t