The Progress., 1896-08-15

-, ,n, GOT. ...ndnrh ten you M
r1rat cities rGsA "ls1n those hioao ana
fo,,Io pra,ri-- Burn down your |
ci,.os and leave our farms, and your
cites viii spring up again as il ny
Inymic. But destroy our farms anu
cr.es viii grow in the streets Oh every
,i,r in this country. Loud applause
NV friends. we shall declare the M
tic. ahIo TO logislalc Tor ITS own p'o-
ple ON every question without Wa'''"s
(o. tho aid or consent Of any nation on
oar,h CaprlauscN. aud upon that Issue
W. EXPECT to carry every single S'"'"
IN the union Applause. ! Shali
ur, SANDER tho fair stat" OF MaHSa-
chfect,s nor state OF New YORK ny
SAVING that when its citizens are con-
(rc,ltcd with tho proposition, II TINS
ra,,uu able to attend 10 It's own hoSi-
uc,s. will not Slandcr cl'h'' ny
81 ng The poopIo OF these states VIII
dcrlare uur helpless impo''n'y ~ "
us ION tn attend to our own business
H. ,ivc9 the issu" Of lI'6 over ag"'n'
D,r ancestors. when nggrcga'lhg "n'V
. zoo OUN had courage T." "'''"re
tRnjr political independence Oh every
,,h,,, u,,i,n ON earth. Shalt We, then
4 ,ercndauts. whru "" have grown u
10 OON Gee. declare We are less lh''''
,,andcnt than our l"rcIa'horS' No.
,oy friends. il viii u'v"' ho the luog
S,rut Of Nho pnupIc. Therefor" we care
,,,t ON what lines the battle IS tough,
| r ,hny say hmotalism is good hul We
,,unn, have if UNTIL som" uatlnn h"'p
Us. we reply instead OF having u"
, .roh standard hrraNr" tnglah'
n,a We shalt restore Vi
, mo,aljsm and then let 'h"'
e. have hiu,rtaliom because III" 'hl''
!, States has it. Applause. u 'h'
, dare to come out and openly defend u
; cold standar, ~ good thing we sha
: Goht Thorn to thc ut,crm"st. l"n S'l'
, NOT cruelty mankind upon ego
/. OF gold. Great applause.
, Tho conclusion OF Mr. Bryan
speech wa, marked by the m"S' 'n'n
!, sios,ir demonstration OF tn" rouVcu'''
r. nm ia ,hat time. The Whole conN"
!. ton sprnng to its feet aud 2".o
,hroats roarcd, while 90. 900 arl
"A waved fran,irnly. IiandkorchIct' a
Gars flew wildly, hats we're h"rl
\. alo(t. umbrellas we're waved !"
:, shouted like uaniars. From eve
-, yuaricr Of the hall came the hoa'
= roar, Suddenly member OF the ley
i dclcgaton uprootcd the banner
#. ,hr Lone Star aud carried
"a to where stood the standard Oh J
r brnsl5a. Above these roar" arose pi
IN ciny shrieIis which sounded like u
,t low Of siegr Guns above tt" continue
TO- rattle of 10000 small arms, WI
no delegates yraspcd the STAINS OF VI
81. delegations and pushed tIlolr way
IN, thr Nebraska delegation. No"h
,vo thc stats Of twn-thirds OF the S''
~ were grouped about the purple S''
ard of Bryan's state.
vo Meantime the awful uproar from
IL. galleries continued. The band play
i,,n but the music could not b. heard an
nm the Niagara tumut Of sounh. LAKE
,y, angry ocean it swept ON. breaking
,Id last, rcrcding. falling back, "nsS
to rsc again. Delegates fairly JUN
,eir for Joy. Some OF them t'o1; pos ''7
r;L of the aisl"s aud marched.
SIN Suddenly the state standards q
i q cred at Nebraska were "rre away
40 siuvle file through the aisle o' the
>, , After fifteen minutes Of this turbu'
f,,t the DELEGATES and crowds sank hacl
oro bnus,cd. When all were seated !
d,- ca.c Salisbury Of Delaware cir
,cr back ON his chair. lie and his
ara. silver colleagues in that state
,,ru three cheers for Bryan, which was
l,ct. swcreA with shout from the ga
,,hs of ,'What's the matter vita Bryan
atcs rrosidont?'
ia The recipient OF all this honor
two his way with difficulty Iro'a the :
tho For ten minutes his friends had
avn smoihrrcd him with congrl'ulaAo