New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-21
DIP. GuNsArLUs on THE ISSUES.
THE CHICAGO CLERGYMAN AND EDUCATOR
SPEAKS FOR SOUND MONEY AT
PLYMOUTH. MASS

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Plymouth onened the political campaign this even
ing in standsh Guards Armory with large
crowd prosent r z Atwood presided, and the
Rev. Frank W Gunsaulus president of Armour
Institute Of Technology. Chicago made the prin-
oip,l address Or Grrsaulus spoke in part as foi-
lows:
On this spot American began to learn that every
great rolitfcal question moral question, al ldst
f. has TO be dealt with az an ISSUE ns'"ee" i's"-
al The campaign began with scriptural reference
RTvssD's no,anhors have exhausted the Bible
There are other phrases in the Bible when mlghit
osgo in addition 10 those which Brother Bryan
used st the close II his reTnarAabie oranon: ~.
o, ~. on uano o. orn and the cross Of the Nazareue
than coniurng NJ with such sacred embiems the
unhoy specres Of dshon9T ana revo ets into the
hands OF the poorer classes. on the other hann,
he richer classes get hold Of the larger 2nd more
ntrinscally valuable coins and the result is thai
the land IS infested with ahomina 'ion as me
Scripture calls H. re- only rene1E "a di, ts com
mardmcnt: Thou shall have perfect ara JUST
The people spoke =, ST Louis and they saia Two
equal the expenditure Of his ne most RrogrnfssI
honor shall be unquestiopable as our ioNe OF
freedom and our n Wa IN aefyfG amo pea Ts,
ident At that hour he was elected Chei Magls-
lraJe o o. deaI has hanpened since then: that the
issue Is changed and that are not 10 hghJ thai
a
is ALREADY grandly won. and we need not light T.
welcome the new Issue On that we s I1: YIN
not ONLY by protection be able TO earn dollar.
bur By the triumph Of honest money that doNar
In contrast with this vague and bolish states
manship. how solid and sure-footed Is the states,
cIfizen Of the Republic Ma or Mclinley lie has for
years representa- the best American tn4ugh T.
run wisely Ike any business enterprise II must nrSt
~ 'r % 0nIv narfy led by boy orator doubts this
truth. But Major Mckinley bell.Hes also N tatln
her own public debts. but he believes in just
recommend the election Of Major Mckinley most
strongly because I believe in wla' IS praised as
The money Of the Constitution; ! wa9t TO see the
Silver has become cheaper, but moral st2ndai i
have NOT American mago1 mas ,, hG': IL hep
nm. more grains OF il into coin. or back the dr
terehGe y. l a7, nrogrannl. 20 u.s. ali the silver we
can bur use enough Of it make its use stand for
rr return TO- the old standards Yes TO the
none OF the Constitution We nave wrought our
own dismay simply by disohedience o. the laws OF
we We have been advised nor to Jet the money power
hitherto proud trusts and monopoes which have
fatiencd at the expense or ne Wh9ie people Al1
We arc rot We IN its grip bu' 40 have pcrmltte
this single Interest We have aHoNeu 'ne MIL! III
ov'ners Of the Veg 10 Orgauizs Tor lis uses THIS
vicio,s atmosphere OF anarchy and reputation ana
ignorance which has been growing loi !ears' ms
a.
ran the Democratic Convention in Chicago in 1896
!, ls now IN politics ana the storm which IS upon
us rom our land the only hope OF monetary
standard which civilization recognizes as safe.
Mr. Bryan tells Ms in various phrases tnat ne IN
dorses the Chicago Conventions at;itud" or attack
upon the rich. o. course. or our way PACK 10
va icb neonie Everybody becomes poor and things
arc leveled till we get back 10 The hoir Wnen t.e
o. OLE, cav IN with the poor" Is the nobler
watchwori--thc war crv OF this campaign for the
honor OF the poor mans money. sincerely believe
~ ~ ali men I'm the world least wisely can the
poor man Of America allow himset or ms country
10 60 over TO the dangerous theores az the 'ni-
cap an frankly sorry for Nj BRYAN. for his New
YORK speech shows that at last he has I'm some meas
him on IL wan an elaborate effort or MS success
at chicago 10 I'D of Its pedigree and cradle Bul
less Objectionable as II r. tha. speecn "or r nvTe
have nominated him in thai 'onNeAtioh l.S qu,eH
70. ION 81 $3.50 c,onventions platform which Is
emT Satisfactory to men Ike Atgeld and Till
ta,,s ,ra have not added 100 feet for the statue
Of JEFFERSON Davis at Richmond? felow-citlz
standard exposed TO peril in this contest II IS our
Mv friends If silver miner can get s9rethns
take the mint and o get 81 d9sr o 10 some VT" Govern S
mem "h5aaV; some OF this uncolned article sell
II ~, n dollar for this much OF it," Why can't
con 90, vour dollar We have heard good deal
Lately ro S9o Fnrsnd It may be All right to despise
E.nrisnd because she prefers an honest dollar to
= disbones, one but let make 4 sure that our
e,afoEn,anshlp is at least as comprehensive and
80 a. fhe Craftsmanship of her Alfred and Crom
LII - praseU and Edmund Burke. Then Will
i, he worthy Of Washington and Adams. and even
mat grand Democrat. Thomas Jehersoh'
KANSAS ALI. RIGHT. SAYS SENATOR BAKER.
Fmnorla. Kan. Aug 2o-Tn interview with
United States Senator Lucien Baker who spoke
hero Al q big Republican rally Yesterday ne said:
The situation IT, Kansas is growing better every
day I ind many Republicans who were dssatis-
cod .f,e- the ST. Louis Convention getting
- into line and We Will surely elect the State
,icket and carr the State for Mckinley by a good
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