Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-09-03
control tho money supply Of tho word.

"Can we afford TO throw the IN.
nueuce Of the Unitod Stats on the
side OF gold alone unless we arc pre-.
pafei TO accept a universal gold stand
ard With all that II mUant2 II you
think we cannot, N you think wa
should not, II you think we must not,
thea L want you 10 consider your Part
IN this tfautacliOn, Tho policy OF the
United States IL doteTmiued by Con.
gross anu the PRECEDENT. IL might DO
determined by one vote IN tho House
and In tho Senate and the vote Of the
President. Tho vote OF one state may
determine the election Of the member
OF C0ngrola, which cnsts the deciding
vote ON that question iu Congress.
THE day on which you cast your
ballot may determine for lev years,
~ forever, tho financial policy OF tho
United States. That Jay u The most
important that has come to the United
stGios IN Tine OF peace sinos the sign.
lux VI tue Declaration " lndet endOnce.
| want you TO REMEMBER that when n
great financial maguate Gays he must
leave his pafiy because his party has
declared for The restoration OF bi.
melallism,I want you 10 tsuognlze that
his Interest In tho money question 10
no grorur THAI yours. n that man
IL willing 90 desert that party OF u
lifetime IN order 10 maintain a gold
standard from which he derives profit,
| want 10 ask " through ut tue land
the tens OF thousaudn anu tho millions
Of small hom6.OwneTs will not be indc.
pendent enough to break party ties and
march Ia solid phalHnx for tile protec-
lion Of their common country" Great
applause
Continuing, Mr.. Bryan entered into
comparison OF tue Republican aud
Democratic PLATFORM, aud no insisted
that 4 liio the many declarations OF
purpose, the money question was the
only question before the people. Ho
added; OF there Il the man In the
United Sintea VINO believes the opsn.
ing OF our miula 90 tho iteu anu un-
limited coinage OF gold and silver ut
Two 10 tho welfare q the people OF the
Uhitsd Stattp, ! do DOT want HE vote,
because | Intend, 20 for ne within me
lie, " opuu tie mints nt the very lfsi
opportunity. [Gfeat npplausr,l l
hhvo never believed That man should
place his party above bic country.
have believed that man serves bis
party beet who loves bis uountty mosl,
and | am williug 10 give a Tree release
10 every Democrat whose conscience
and judgment cannot support tue poll
ICY tor " which l stand.
"lhefc are three classes OF people,
yea, Jour, Interested IN tue relocation
~ biLiethllifm. There IL thu farmer.
Hts toll, his mutclc, his sweat, bis
brain. convert the natural Tefourors
u his nation inio material wealth,
and uultss no can coll what be pro.
ducos for more than the cost VI pro.
duction he cannot al nd 10 produ CO
It. Thc condition Of the farmer,
who ought to be the inueuond.
ont person among all, has grown
wurto ani worse until tue farmers
sons we're icing driven Into tue cite.
10 contest with any joh with the psotle
living In the o.tlet. Applruic.l LIS.
boring men gro Interested IN sac TO.
6ioration OF bimetallist1. Wbyg Be-
cause bimeialiism rivel more oppnr-
tunities for labor. more constant I'm.
ployment, Aud ths. = the first thug
the iaborcr desires. tApplautp.l Tue
business man Is interested In biinriai.
lem because he mskes his money out
OF those TO whom he sells. II farmers
and laborera cannot buy. no cannot
sell. And " he cannot sell, he cannot
buy from tins wholesaler, OF manu-.
iao,urtr. The business man ~ fading
out that no neede silver. Some NJ them
have been leiting their bankers DO
their thinking, ana they lot them adopt
ngol1 standard without knowing its
oiiGc. upon themselves. hut these
business men who hava been relying
upon tho local bankers, Ind the local
banker relies on the Nav York banker,
aud the New York banker on the L1t :
ion banker, aud few great magnates
hold a.tlnga 10 tho brains OF men who
ought 10 think for themselves.