The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-03-02

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rhor 700 hnvo n trade about Charles l,
ana sound money men being alraid o.
and hating and deceiving ana uelyhs t"1
people Another statement 10 lnu"ev
disuassionate and calm JudSm'h', no,
the statement is false Is inma'or''u' ~
the intention was to make the l'ipI' s' M
that sound money men did not want IN"
do,nocrnts Of Texas TO express their onin-
ion on the silver question. ana TINS STATE.
mont TN substance is made by great
many free siivcrites, and ! know lts pur-
pose There's not one word Oh run ~
H. There was not one voice at Galveston
against a fair submission of TINS ques"oi'
or any other question TO the ueiilov' as
We want n fair submission OF IL 10 the
demorrlts. ard to democrats exclusively
and we are going to have 1t If possloic.
Then Mr. Dudley goes for Your huh'u,e
servant. Judge Hardy said If they Wo"lu |
give him money ana hundred speahVrs
he would carry Texas for eoid' anu '",I
upon the gang Clipped In from ''o 10 fi'Y
eachi that that little gang were gD,"- L"
,rv 10 break up the democrats OF jeN's |
| All have to say is. that that Idea rs suS-
rested only for the benefit of the man with
sawdust for brains, And this same hralny
| Mr.. Dudley proceeds to declare mat thS
! same Judge Hardy tries for over a lhoh'',
to obtain a nomination for congress anu
| stand on a ld to platform, also that ON
| William PoindeNter of the clark caves
| ton oyster roast did the same. NOW thls
| is n matter about which he knows nothinE'
| But the name of Clark, his former chlsi
| and that oyster roast. is sun stirring WILL
| tn his Uranium.
Nov. will tell Mr.. Dudley what in ms
ca pacity to keep old papers, hc seems 10
have missed When first announced as a
candidate for congress l stated my posi-
ton ON the money question, but stated tnal
If the congressional convention declared
for free coinage then II | accepted inc
nomination. at It's hands, ! would vote 3c-
cordinr to it's Instructions, believing tuat
should act In obedience TO their instrue-
tlous, hut that ! would not renouucc the
right 10 defend our National admiu!sifu-
ton before the people. II had been nom
mated and hid accepted and the platform
had not been changed. | would SO have
voted II elected. When | announced !
Thought the most important question he
fore tho people was the tariff and tna' /
cculd serve Texas to some good in many
y.ays. Fint before the convention l had
dc t,lcd not to accent free coinage Wat
form. and in the caucus of sound money
delerntcs the delegates from Ellis, Ma
ware Johnson and Rosquc counties, both
Mr. poirJeXtrr and myself stated .hat We
would not accent the nomination ON the
ptatform already adopted. ana that NC IN
tended If possible to change that plat
form. and to prevent any nomination until
1T was changed The del gates instructe
for Mr.. Poindexter and myself We're not
) divided among themselves while the Dal-
e. las and IlilI county delegations were nearly
. equally divided on the issue ard If they
j would break the unit rule which ! think
b. th.v wol Ia have done If ever judge l5urR
, or .tidro Abbott had finally withdrawn. &c
have changed the platform would haY,
p been easy. even though MIR. Barry might
bo,., bod a snastn or two who would