New-York tribune., 1896-08-28

not therefore TO be asked to do anything that VIII
affect the solidy the loyalty, the discipline OF 'c
nthusIasm Of the Republican party 'App'""Se'
and voice: Nobody going out. Ihis reIeI'"'o "
the BRYAN meeting I'm Madison Square Garden WIS
greeted with prolonged applause ana iaush'o''
Tho Republican party fronts the destructonst
and trumpets its defiance to the enemies OF souhd
money 1t will fight. however without coe',hs LIE
any OF the glorious mNn"susn1 When the house
Is on hre-and many OF our Den ocratic ii',,a,Ion
neve that to bc the present domestic situa,t n
the tenant on the top floor ought not 10 nsk one
tenant in the basement 10 bury any OF ms np Demo
before he joins the fire brigade. ana so our III,
cratic friends. who realize as we reaMke X VIZ naig1
the arreachng oa % 70 reorg@nzc
itself put aside any Of the great princ'pTf ,heIr
onSp mas is Snrercy " hed as they insist ought TO
determine their action for themselves "i'nIIII "I s,h
nit 10 these gentlemen for whose opinions ntNv .s
the highest respect WHETHER, II II De IIue I'LL a, n,1
pIunee this country into irredeemabe coinIiei.' .
distress the Nations honor IN tne aps, h,
this: How can we most surely defeat the Chicago
nominee?' Applause)
THE MOST IMPORTANT ISSUE
Neither conventions committees can create
issues nor assign them to their places as 10 'neir
/ importance That is the leading issue of cam
paign which most agitates and most interests 'he
people In my opinion there Is no issue presented
! by the Chicago Convention more Important ana
vital than the question they have raised OF pro-
tecting The p1yer and duty Of the National courts
! and National Executive The defence Of the Con
stituion ana Of the integrity OF the supreme court
| Of the TnIted states and of the Presidents power
! and duty to enforce all Of the laws OF the unitsd
States without awaiting the call or consent Vi i,e
! Governor of any State il an important ana ilVihS
| issue In this campaign. Applause) Tafin ana
coinage will be Of little moment IL our ro.a.,o" t
! tionai government Is Overthrown. When we nave
President who believes that It IS neither ms fsn'
nor his duty to that the mall trains are no on
structed and that interstate commerce has lis rree
!
fears our ancient ana familiar P9"r 10 ,roa
strain and punish awbreakers free trace ana f cS li
! silver will be appropriate accompan'mentS OF sucn
Administration and cannot add apPre1iatDy itiyr 10
the National distress or the National ulSho"o''
There is only rule by which we can live use
! fully a a Nation peacefully as citizens. II IS
| the rule Of the laws constitutionay enacted ana
! finally interpreted by the Judicial tribunal ap-
rule that violence carries its end We have anarchy
a condition destructive to honest labor ana ltS
! rewards death is 10 the tissues OF the human
! body Applause)
4 SPIRIT OF REVOLUTION.
The atmosphere Of the Chicago Convention was
! surcharged with the spirit Of revolution THIS
platform was carried and its nominations made
with accompanying incidents OF frenzy that startled
| the onlookcrs and amazed the country. Inc courts
and the President arraigned for enforcing the
laws. and government by the mon was snrn td u -,
| erence government by the Ia" eniorceu ny
| the court decrces and by Executive orders me
spirit that exhibited itselt IT ms o,' ~, ur~an
! so wild and strangely enthuscd that MT. bryan
| II
crusaders when they responded to the impassioned
appeals Of Peter the Irmit 10 rescue the s'pucnre
| OF our Lord from the hands Of the inhdelS Ills
historical illustration was more poteht anu ahor ,ior
forcble than he knew; for the zeal OF the crusu'is
| was a blind and ignorant zeal: they sought 10
| rescue the transient and Intellectual sepuchre that
| had held the body Of the Son OF God wi,iie omeS @
| which He had left for their guidance in me- CAP,
| pIauseD He told that this silver crusade had
| love Senator Ii watching the strange proceed
| ing had 10 extend that brief political code rom
which he has gained so much renown. ne ne, ie,, na,
compelled to say II am DEMOCRAT oTt am raoII2 h9l
ing that they were naugurating revolnti@on , @ re- re-
minded the convention that revolutions did mVt pc
Felt that the change in the management of puOiic
affairs to be radical that he propose cSor SUE
| phir fumigation for the ship before the new ere"
took possession Of it. d.aughter)
DONE IN a FRENZY
Now. my friends all these things indicate the
| ton,ner in which that platform adopted ana
| the spirit that prompted the nominations that
were made. There calm dehberatlon
| 1bore was frenzy There WAS no thoughuu
searching for the who, from eXperlenCe, was an
impulsye response to an mpassoned spseTr md
selected the nomiaee Not amid sucn SUI SUI vbnse
lngs as that not under such inhuchces' alc J tlOs
| calm discreet things done that VIII comfnelu
themselves TO the udsmen' OF ,ne ne fhnr
Interference by Federal authority In LOCAL analts
States and crime against free INSTITUTIONS. M; in
! Tillman in his speech. approved ihis aecIarrn,o,i
1t intended to be IN "9rds a n.''Ct W h T,ntt"d
tion Of Mr. Cleveland, as President OF 'he ill',u ~
states. for using the power OF me EXc'u,'T b rr 10
| brush out of the way every oDstacle 10 ihs 1--we %
| massage OF the mail trains OF the United states
and the interstate commerce, AM % h6ic Iry ~ -
| President who believes he must ask ''oNeIhu'
AseId or an}orce any the laws Of the Tinted states
we have surrendered the victory the boys won IN
1851. Great applaus"J
THE PRESIDENTS SWORN DUTY
.io .x1c
raised whether the United States could pass lis
| troo,s through Kentucky to meet Rebel army
In tennessee Ny friends this constitutional ques-
ton this division between the general ana local
authorities Is a plain and easy one a disturbance
which IS purely local in a State Is state aialr'
! The President cannot send troops or lend any
aid unless the Legislature calls upon MN M toi IL " &
the Governor If abe I.cgislature Is nov !" -,
yadcd and broken, 1t is the sworn duty Of the
President To execute II; ana thiS pi,t W ,p oor,
! PEELED him to do. tApplause) Comrades ior Ine
great for the Union sons or taoSs VITO & Wiz ~ q
lustre will consent after these years Vcrles Ul ~,
NoC that that docrne tna' yod was Snoa and ID made
victorious i'm civil campaign? cries OF 40 g. g.
rSo Bnt 'hS onrt Of the ncd states and the Fed
cral lower courts are arraISned because tn'! usi
iencc To- restrain men from breaking the law; and
that platform plainly means-l VIII show you ,hat
the COMMITTEE on Resolutions-that the Demo
| cratic pollcv was that when the supreme court
exorcising its constitutional power and duty, gave
| an Interpretation law Of the United states
| thof vas not pleasing to Congress they would IN
crease the number Of judges and pack the court
TO gct a decision to please them Applauscl
| w frierd. our fathers who framed this Govern
men, divided is erea. powers between tnree great
depar' 'nenis-,he legislative. ne executive ana ne
i1iicl9i II sough, 10 make these Independent. the
one OF the other, 50 thai neither might ovcr.hadow
or destroy the other. The supreme Court, the most
Girninol judicial body In the word app ause), was
apponcd 20 Interpret the laws and The Constitution.
| ana when that court pronounces deere" as I'D me
pncrs Of Congress 20 any o'hcr consiitutiona.
question there is hut one right method II We dis
acr.. and thlt l. the method pointed Out by the
G'orsfitiition 10 amend f. 20 conform 70 orr views.
! That IS the position to-day. MI I'M SAG IN hls
! vision. If II means anything. means tha; II Is the
dufv nj 10 reconstruct the supreme court
] of Inc country II means and now not" his words
/ and IL was openly avOwcd that II means the
,,li,.., of ,ddftional members o turning