The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-27
MONEY QUESTION AND PARTIES

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mail No'NSireuhd, september Is
republican speakers are breaking ,
| lance for the gold standard Novor,,,.,i..
| II &c d., >e'e.'"e'ess
ia|u 'hu' Nie republican platform
| goes mar the length IN abandoning The
| gold standard. II has not ahsoir,oI, A.
clared IN f,,,or 80 a,1 ,,,s 'e
49, VI so'' sVt"uaTo' ior IL
10 oPpoSeu 10 the free coinage of silver
only as long as other Nations do M, a.,
| clare tb.re,l,,os ia ,,,,, 20 =.
| -, W '' '"> Va " IL me
fcpuuileah party were firmly convinced
J that the gold standard alone would q our
salvation 4, yo,,d ,o, L.o -. 80
~ "'''" ny ti"'e ocVH ''eees-
sary 10 say one word about the free roln-
age OF silver. TIE only parry VIII l., with
out cquivOcauon or decentralization has
declared iSalf for the gold stand rl 1,
the national" democratic parry. which
was assembled at indianapolis This is
aha right party for the genuine gold bug
lat Nls parry, eVcryDouy knows has 1 b.
sOlutply no prosuecl of success fl only
affords an Opportunity for those VINO NE
dissatisfied with the money plank Oh
either OF The great parties to vote accord
ing to their convictions There has al
ways been such peorle and there viii Al
ways be, and without doubt they nave a
right to do as they please. The franchise
t. a privilege, and it Is a mamer Of con-
science to use IL intcilgcntly. There will
he IN the real contest only the regular re
~. and here we at once encounter the
fact that both these Iarties are IN favor
OF The restoration OF silver to its old
rights. The only difference is mat the
renuhlicsn ne sirn ,n wait until me erc,l
ns'tions of The wnrld haze given tretr
consent. whereas nc democrats arc of
tho ouinion that the Irntiod states should
,Indnrtnkc ma frce collage, az nilvrr uron
1,,tt,,t,a,I ,s,'n,,'l,1lify rlt i. Lnr
MIN, IN ga nitsh.un Repubiirans can
not ieuv maj for a long time ,hey have
Ia,, ~, -, ,o, of .itNor jrnrfs vntid con
~ 49, IA ;rho r.tul,nc,n |
N.ti" uuroo - 80, ~, t,no,r,ti.
p,r,,o' ~ - i'S, ~ ,a,,roni1tnp Nh
vcr In a. rltffo,nn oi lsg9 il dec.ar.d in
-, -, +, 49,, iit.,,' a. rarar Iv ~ last
iaNpr pl tl'',e. dli,s,. na,hI,; anr
Year tle new! e'eV'oh iuua n't - h
'f Vi"Ncl VI ~" ~" tba y, t'au,,,fs
uclir'rieV az ga I'll, ,i',,,, con@ress N irr
w 81 l,y wlich would make ,ho
passing OF a Jaw Wh'Nn wouiu i"'NV ..,iI (
new isSue OF bonus p"!1'is ~ 49, 80
lie broke Il strong ttlce 10, sin 90
dcnohhct1 lie IrPuuilonm T w. "a ',,',n,oi
tor such law. Attempts nav pev' ~ '..o
since lNlN to restore blinetainSl oy i",VI
nadonal agreement, pu1 wa ,.,,,,t
I'm" chief ieL'on why an an 'ng ~, ,'a a.
give up It's exclusive gold stdnddrh Anu
lhis stubborness continues up 10 me pres
enl day. ,...,.,
The democrats have gone step iu'' t,
ana have declared themselves Tor tHe ~ |
coinage of silver on lndlNhuai ItsPO'
Itv. they " sh 20 he Independent oil Eng
land And tAis places them III u pv..".."'
pos tion. Formerly. when ihe! ~ |
Inv the way We cons. der much more ga
ferrous than free coinage can ever pr, hhl /
favored Il taIin which came as cIose az
nus,.tA,e 10 free trade they were denounced |
f1y oC,er day in the republican neWspa- |
pcfs and by republican speakers as nm |
tatars, friends and vass1ls OF HhS'Anl'