The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-29
HARD CAMPAIGNING.
Mr. Bryan Makes an Early Start on
His Journey.
EXCUSES THE YALE COLLEGE BOYS.
Ready Answers Given to All Ques-
lions fropounded.
EDUCATING THE JERSEllTES.
Democratic Victory Signifies the Aboii-
ton OF TRUSTS and Free Coinage More
Money for Circulation.
EDUCATING THE JERSEYlTES

nings Bryan returned this afternoon from
his New England tour. and after spending
about thirty minutes at the Hotel Bas-
tholdi Immediately repaired TO Northeri
New Jseey, escorted by committee
Of New Jers ~ democrats, where TWO OF
the biggest meetings OF his Eastern tour
were held The party entered carriages
al the Hotel Bartholdi and were Vapidly
driven - a Jersey CITY teIry, where they
took boat across the river and then u
tram for Paterson, y. J.
Inc train was a suburban one, and Was
lodued with commuters, who made the
trap a Lively one Tor the nominee by cheer
lHg nim ana everything associated with
MS cause.
AL Paterson the crowd was SO great
that the police had to night TO MAKE a
pAss.dgtWay Ior Nh Bry AL carriage.
MIR. Bryan said.
And You. the sovereigns OF this land,
are now considering and discuss NJ the
questions IN order 10 decide upon wnitn
paramount issue of TINS campaign Is the
money question and The kind OF financial
policy We shall have 20 TO be determined
for the t4nc being 10y this election. pon
that issue the Two parties are sQudrclN d.
vldod. The republican party is IN favor
OF maintaining the present financial sys-
ton when ture.gh NHwous shdu JON N
relieving MS OF Il. The democratic party
mont Of the gold standard and the suhsti-
tuition OF the free and unlimited coinage OF
silver BimctalAsm can only exist whore
two metals are adm tied 20 the muts on
equal terms and go urd into money OF lcga.
tenders at a ratio fixed by law aud our
platform not only declares tor free coin
age and unlimited coinage, but II nXcs
.he ratio OF i6 20 L. the present rafio. Not
un,y 10 We declare IN favor oi him"taliism
a. he legal ratio, but Tor fear somebody
might desire to Discriminate that plat
form and postpone tine advantages of hi-
metalliSm, We declare that this Nation
tho aid and consent of any other Nation.
If We ara right In the position We have
taken, We are entitled to tho support OF
the people If wa arc wrong ana our enc
mes are right, then they are entitled &c
the support OF the people. We are not
seeking such under false colocs, nor are
we attempting to use ambiguous phrases
N orGer 20 nsIead the people. say e
you now that my election means that this
Nation shall open its min,s to the free
coinage of both metals at the earliest pos
sihlo moment But not only that my cleo.
tion means this Nation shall treat the
silver dollar Just "a u treats tho gold dol.
lar and we shall not ISSUE bonds to my
gold In order 10 furnish an opportunity
FOR those who want bonds to draw upon
the roid and Increase the debts OF the
government.
II We had taken mf.dcr course. II W.
had adopted platform which was neon
/
We might possibly have the support o.
those who do not agree with us n thus
position, but. my friends, when We took
a decided stand for those policies whici
| We hrNcve lest for the American people
WE had aITnYol against Ms the great m
fuuccs which surround wealth and cor
p7rate wealth. H. is NOT strange that IN.
heads of all the trusts in the country ar
| on oscd 10 fhe Chicago ticket ht luSc the
chicago ticket is opposed to all the trusts
of the country. II e not strange that
money changers are oppo9ed 10 the On
Cngo ticket because the Chicago ticket Is
.poscd to the money changers policy. II
is not strange that the syndcatcs which
grow fat, while the people grow lean, arc
opposed to the Chicago ticket, because
the success of the Chicago ckct mrans
| that these syndicatcs shelbcease IN fat.er
on The advcrsitios of the people. J believe
my frlends, that the time has come whcr
| wo must restore TO the people the rgnt t.
run the government ana that We must re
| store the government 10 tho OH policy
whereby 1t guarantees equal rights TO al
/ and gives special privileges 10 no one.
| Mr. Bryan closed his speech with an ap
| ptul to The voters TO study the question
and vote according TO Their. judgment
Great applause followed.
Tine Paterson speech had to be cnr'a,let
to enable the party to catch ttatn iol
! Newark. which LEFT the sl--~- a. AiI
When Mr.. Bryan arrlV,u' ne was pro
! scented to the audience without further de
Among oth'r things Mr Bryan said
! You may md a man who used to tau
for silver and ~ now SILENT because NJ
[ Is In a position where he can not open hi
mouth without danger Of losing h'~ en-
ploymeut Hni my friends, that IS no
I conversion. Conversion does not ne
b through intimidation. Conversion address
- Itself to the heart or 20 the head. Il
/ IL not to he terror2ed hy a rod Of iron
, NV friends there Is nothing omuiponient
. Init ruth WIN conquer always Tho say
our opponents DO. that am dange'ou'
man.
4 Niy friends. there is no danger IN me a.
an individual-~l am Ike other individuals
No man 10 dangerous who plants himself
! mon the truth and dures defend tina
J truth They need not find fault with me
/ Wipthcr 70 NJ Or down f. a matter o
llttla consequence. whether ! live or dlc
I 's mt a maiter OF small moment, hut th'
ruth for which | stand VIII so MARCHING
Mr.. i,ryan then wont into minute de-
| scription OF the silver question, ana M
| rreqtIcnt applause shovel thni ms speech
| mad won the hearts ~ his hearers
| Mir. BRYAN returned TO New YORK when
he hurried 10 his hotel ana Tcured ioI
VT T,meirow he will seek needed rest and
,rv 10 recruit hip voice for the hE Tam
many ian meeting IN the evening. Al
Midnight he WI 'cava for West virginia
mt what his further programme VIII be
has NOT vet been positively announced.
New. York. Sentember .. VIM J. BRYAN
arrived nj The Hotel Barthcldi ~ hh3 TINS
afternoon. lie Was accompanied by a
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