New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
BRYAN QUOTES BISMARCK
THE EX- CHANCELLORs LETTER TO uo'-
ERNoR CULBERsON.

THE porocRArIc CANDIDATES.
JOURNEY IN DELAWARE.
Wilmington. Del Sept N.-William ]. Bryan
reached Wilmington at $50 o'clock this afternoon"
and was received at the railway station ~ perhaP,
a thousand people. He was escorted by the l''"'
Reception Committee 10 the Clayton House "n''e
no will sleep tonight. With his plans Tor soou
rest in Washington dsarranged by the acton o. .ne
Delaware Escort Committee Mr.. Bryan staf,en
M. from Baltimore this morning at 6:21 o'clock for
Dover to I'll an engagement TO speak THIS aierhoo"
II was a bad beginning Of the week s campaigning
from a physical point Of view. Mr. Bryan couIu
haze remained over night In Washington ana
taken n train at 80 a which would nave
brought him to Dover in plenty OF time. But the
Delaware Committee told him he would be Obliged
10 20 10 Baltimore last night and take the $50 Penn
sylvania Railroad train obiige people al Porter
Station. Del. place which would have been omit
ted from the itinerary If he had gone on the later
train So Mr.. Bryan was up at o'clock, aiter d
few hours OF sleep. At Newark, Dell he chahsed
to little branch line. which carried him to Porter
Station six miles away. When Mr.. Bryan reached
Porter's Station he found there not the hundreds
of people on whose account he had been persuaded
TO lose his nights rest. but the members OF me
Dover Reception Committee. Ii was for their sake
that Mr. Bryan had been routed out OF Ded ana
rushed to an early train before his eyes were fairly
OPEN in the belief that he would disappoint a
Porters.
The tourney from Portland to Dover was made
over the Delaware Division OF the Pennsylvania
Railroad. Mlddletown had out a brass band AMI
about 300 people. Mr.. Bryan made his first little
speech of the day there. 1t had bit Of irony In
IT, lie said that every community ne entered was
socltous about his voice, and anxious for him to
speak there and not to speak anywhere else. lie
intended he said. to save his voice as much as
possible and keep IT all through the campaign. and
he wanted each Of his hearers to make silver
speech at the polls Election Day.
Mr. Bryan reached Dover at 1922 m. crowd
at the railway station gave him cheer and then
followed his carriage through the streets TO the
Capitol Hotel where a short informal reception
held. When 1t over Mr.. Bryan was
spirited out of a side door, down to the home OF
General r. r. Kenney. where he Immediately went
to bed to make up some of the sleep he had lost.
Much refreshed by his nap. Mr.. Bryan went from
General Kenney's to the Capitol Hotel, where he
had dinner and then proceeded to the State Fair
Grounds where 500 people had gathered
READING BIsMARCK's LETTER.
The State Fair begins tomorrow, and many OF
the sdeshow people had put up their tents and
were giving performances. Pickpockets were also
on hand. and of them was captured MI.
Bryan was introduced by ex-Congressman John a.
Nicholson. In his speech he said in part:
want to read to you what Prince Bismarck says
about the no t 6 Sl S aD H That ali tie
Civilized ma lions are in favor of the gold standard
me pde VINO h I'VE IN ms of h
German. Prince Bsmarck Let me read you "ii Ia
metalism, and then see whether he tcstiies that
the gold standard has been good thing for cer
Of Texas ard dated on August q. 1890 Prince Bis
Your esteemed favor OF July has been duly re-
ceived. / have always had predIlecton Tor Dl-
views of The Sur matter to be nfaby true when al
vanced against the views Of experts hold to this
bet ween the aons chiey engaged in the worlds
N qga IN iaVor OF s
II the gold standard had been a blessing to Ger
many, ~ why would not he say that II better 70
keep the gold standard instead Of getting ria Of
the gold standard and substituting the oou"'e
CONSIDERED from a commercial and industrial
standpoint. the United States are freer by far N
hence If the people of the United states should
find It eOmpHb With b hsr ner of no tsfe
Cannot but believe that such action would exert q
International agreement and the coming into TINS
league OF every European nation -. ,..... ant,
that some other nation must take the Lead rrincee
Bismarck says that the P ,hr S ng than
the nations Of Europe. Can it b. that this great
German has hg nife5 s than on the
Tories who are not willing to do anything until until
does Prince Bismarck say that we are freer TO
take action than other nations bui ne says !, We
act it will most salutary influence upon me
contamination of international agreenent ana the
coming into this league OF every European na'loi
Prince Bismarck testiies first that the gold sland-
arc is the policy in Germany. and he wants bimetal
lism restored: he testihes second that the united
is in the best position OF az TIE states TO axe
the lead He testihes third. that If this Nation takes
the lead. II will have saiutary lhhu'ncr. hot III
preventing bimetallsm but In bringing other nations
OF Europe into an international agreement de-
sire that YOU shall remember this testimony, COM
ing from so distinguished an authority IN Ger
many
THE CLASS ISSUE AGAIN
Let me call your attention to another thing which
Prince Bismarck said. Our opponents Will tell MS that
we are arraylng one class against another. Let me-
show YOU what Prince Bismarck has said in regard 10
the classes on the questions which concern agricui-
tural depression. \ little more than year ago ne
was quoted saying a farmer audience in Ger
many that the farmers muSt stand together and
produce nothing but laws. Remember the signili-
canoe OF words that the farmers should stand
society who produce nothing but laws.
My friends. divide society into TWO classes; on the
side put the nonproducers and on the DINER SIDE
put the producers of wealth ana you VIII ma ina, In
this the majority OF the laws are mad ny toe
non-producers. instead Of the producers Of wealth.
and lust long the non-prOducers make the laws.
non producer Of wealth Bismarck tried TO arouse
the farmers OF Germany 20 throw out these droncs
and take charge Of legislation themselves. suppose
they will call Bismarck an agitator daughter and
applause) | suppose they vii, say that he ought not
10 array class OF society against another. OF
course | don't know how drones feel in beehive,
but II drones could talk and make speeches | Will
be, that you could not tell one Of their speeches from
the speeches made by the heads OF those great trusts
who call everybody Anarchists VINO do not believe
with them. will venture that II drone could talk
and write and express hts ideas in language. that
there is not a member OF syndicate that has been
heating this Government but who could take the
drone's speech and use II as his own without being