The sun., 1896-09-09

| LADIES AND GENTLEMHS; am only going
to talk to you little while. There are others
here who are prepared TO discuss the issues of
the campaign in your presence, and nm Trying
been doing my share SO far as time is concerned
lcries OF " You are right but want TO nvoif
therefore am going to ask you to listen TO Inc
1T is now iust about one mouth since left
| Nebraska ana turned eastward. II has been nu
interesting trip. want to assure you that tina
sentiment IN favor Of the frse ~ So,nsge OF ,iyer
surpassed my expectations Ia the East. and
found among those people the producers Of
joining with you to free themselves from the
domination Of those financial Influences which
% 9oa Ro'1si VIII iind IN tie very shadow of Wall
among the farmers Of Nebraska. .IAppiause.l
had been Republcans who were openly snpport-
ing the free coinage of silver and were asserting
as s% 9o bnEer hsd
tense n.S thai DGGsa s s' ts
campaign. have not found lukewarm man
osy % haze been been nor " op q. OF
against us. / am GLAD to see that. because. my
friends politics Is a serious business when you
confront such issues as confr.'t the American
people now [cries OF That's r,nLt"l. We have
had financial system which has been injuri-
financial Ana nc ais system Which has BrouSs, s % great gain
70 those who have secured II. and untold loss to
must Keep this system until foreign aid comes
to our relief Applause. and cries OF I'VE will
MY friends we have a right n, American clti-
and and determinS each @ % for himself What @ ought to
be done. The Republican platform. without
6SsfendnG dc g9Id s119drTd dssaTes aSip that must
Europe shall join in n substitution of n double
standard That is the platform. and the cand.
ln Ia "a I'm 81 nhz h90 tn toad lint
As against. the maintenance of n gold stand
cratic party has declared for the Immediate
restorntion Of tho money OF the Constitution.
but the silver party and tho Popuist party,
both OF these have Joined with the Democratic
The The campaign They are are % tryimr to drag S"s in
other questions. hut. my, friends. there can be
whether the people OF this country r are T able TO
have their own policy and until we have de-
81 do not know whether all of you fully rea-
l.ze tile intensity or the struggle in which you
are engaged. Our opponents began the cam
were not able 10 establish bimetaliisn. and
when they found there was revolt among the
American people against such policy they
commenced n system of coercion and terroriz-
INV t 1T Ih the he Of the even
policy they want. Applause
This terrorism and coercion is manifested in
two Way In the gs place The heads of
their employees to support the gold standard:
friends IL tho heads OF those corporations assert
the right to control the vote of those who work |
for them. then we have presented to the Ameri- |
right TO control the vote Of an employee on ono
other question. lCries of Right YOU are and |
applause Those corporations were not consti- |
OF law. Has the law given unto these corpora.
tions any such power! lCries or mo. nsver."1 |
i" II there are those here who are opposed to
us on the money question. they dare not ap- |
prove or the conduct OF those corporations that |
are attempting TO coerce the voters IN their |
My friends. do you think you are under a |
government OF the peopleS want 10 ASK you |
a government by the bankersI IApplause.l II |
we could trust our affairs TO n New York banker. |
REMEMBER that the New York banker AMI Tfst IS under der
control OF the London banker ask you to re- |
people TO a few fnanciers. VIC have been told |
that we cannot borrow money from abroad |
factory to the people abroad. Mv @ friends. AtS You
let them control your financial system and you |
win ne.er ses time when you can get out OF
financial policy. lGreat cheerng.l
Talk about arrayinG one class against
every Democrat who Is interested in asyndi-
cate and trust or has II salary from railroad
party tChcers.l Why Is lt} 1t is because the
party has declared against the issue
syndicntes. f'That's right" from the crowd.
I is because the Democratic party is opposed to
have instituted I It is because .e" beSocrasis nE cratic
party believes in the control and the regulation
and the restriction OF all corporations so that
allowed to exist. lGreat cheerngl II those
connectei with trusts are iiocxng together in
the Republican party may we not appeal to all
the smaller business men who have felt the iron
heel of the trust and who have been driven out
o: business By its unlawful competition. lGreat
applause.
III we are to lose all the attorneys of these
great trusts la cry OF Let them co. may We
not appeal with confidence to the support Of the
people WHO have been pundered by these trusts
the plunder lCheers and shouts OF Yes."l We
are not responsible for the arraying Of one class
business men to be a few. hot the producer Of
wealth. but the exchangers of wealth, or those
TRY to corner the wealth, and they are try
Ing to array them against the rest OF the
people. The Republican platform In tho State
OF New York says that we ought to havea busi-
ness administration conducted by business men
In behalf OF the business interests of the coun-
try. What do they mean by that? DO they call
On, no. simply, producers ofwealth. But II u
man goes on the Board of Trade and makes
business man.
Few or the people against the rest OF the people,
and who have insisted that the affairs of this
few when We have complained. what euphoni.
0us names they have given to us! They have
neen GAZING US ulsturberS or thc peace and
they have called US 'Anarclists.' lGrtat cheer
ing.l My friends. these terms simply express
the contempt which they have for the great
mass s Of the people of this country. ICries of
These names they call US simply prove that
they are not willin to trust the destnies OF this
republic in the hands Of the people who have
created its wealth in times OF peace and who
have fought its battles In time OF war. lap
plause.l
SHOW me those people who now call us An
hrchists and Will show yOu n lot OF people who.
4 we had a war, would never go o the front but
they are the people who slunder those who
would fight TIE battles to save their own prop
erty." lApplause.
Mr.. Bryan sale that when he was called dis
turber OF the public peace 1t was gratifying To
meet the tOilers Of his own city, who endorsed
him as one they were willing to trust. He said
he expected II majority OF this I.ancaster) c0un-
". ana a majority OF not less than pa. 900 in
Nebraska. He thought even this majority was
not large enough. Continuing. he said:
My friends, gentlemen down in New York |
called attention TO the fact that sentiment was
al on our side in this campaign. and one man
said that man could not write poem in favor
Of syndicates running the business OF this |
country. lApplausel Doyon know what word
rhymes with syndicate? 1t is hare" and
you cannot write poem and you cannot sing q |