The sun., 1898-02-16
SILvER'S BUGLE BLASTS.
THREE terrible <RRAIGNM
OF THE WICKED GOLD.

Tho Democrats. silver Republican,. ana Popu-
lists Unite tn BiowinE Their silver Trum-
peis IN n Desperate Cnii TO All who Hate
the Goia standard ana Love Repudiatien.
WASHINGTON, Feb. l5.-Addrcsses Ito the
people "-veritabe campaign buglo blasts Of
interminablo lcngth-wcro issued concurrcnty
to-day by tho Chairmen of tho Democratic. sill.
yer Republican, and Populist parties Tho three
addresses unto in denouncinR tho attempts
more thoroughly to fasten tho gold standard on
tho country to retire tho grecnbacks and in.
crease the power OF national banks, and in ap-
poaling for concerted action by the three parties
in the approaching Congressional elections. The
address OF Chairman Jones of the Democratic
National Committee says:
"The surrender of tho Republican party TO
tho advocates OF the gold standard and monopoly
10 at last complete The present Administration,
called to power upon tho solemn pledge Of the
Republican National Convention at st. Louis to
promote blmetallism. has formulated and sent
to Congress bill, the leading purpose Of which.
the Secretary Of the Treasury avows. 10 to COM
NIT tho country moro thoroughly to tho gold
standard.
From the hour that wicked conspiracy de-
prived silver of Its money function mankind
has suffered commercial disaster and social
distress in almost constantly increasing meas
ures. The repression OF life and happiness.
WniCn was lnbephTbDlo lTOUl u lOnR CouTb0 VI
declining prices. has now checked development
and, II continued, would ultimately stifo civili-
sation."
Tho plan Of tho Administration to retire tho
paper money OF the Government, to issue gold
bonds. and to increase the power, privileges,
and profits OF national banks. is denounced.
a. 10 also the bill proposed by the Monetary
Commission. which commission. the address says.
was selected by tho Executive Committee of
. eself.constituted convention assemb ed for tho
ard. The plan Of, the bill prepared by the com
mission is declared to contemplate tho forma-
tion of q great bank trust, pool or syndicate,
with powers such as no man has ever before
had the audacity to suggest.
Chairman Jones urges the people everywhere
TO gird up their ions and at once take
eteps to save themselves and their chill.
forged to bind them. The address makes an
appeal to all good men to stand solidly to-
gether for liberty and humanity, and striko
down forever this conspiracy OF gold and mo-
The' address of tho Silver Republican party.
and Jones, and Represen tstivss Hartman.
The policy Of the Republican Administra-
tion is a plain confession that tho secret au-
in absolute control of tho party. Power
thus ,ssfuss,I secured BY false pretences is to
S,orior designs sfq Of the Honess
TO the establishment OF the gold standard in all
great associaticn Of banks OF issue as the a all.
every kind OF trust and monopoly. the offspring
and adjunct of the money power.
Before this awful and imminent peril to the
institutions OF our country every personal am.
bition must melt away and every merely parti
'Sn ,S. contention; must be nstilled While
list and silver Republican must stand shoulder
TO shoulder In a common cause united. United |
n n Qa va he ha In
government, tho one remaining hope of liberty
to succeeding centuries"
The address concludes with an appeal for hRr-
mony and cooperation in every Stale and Con.
gressional district among the opponents of gold
may be presented to the common ae enemy. o 'f0h'
The PopSlist address, bugle BIAS, NJ 8. is also
Popnlist Representatives in Congress. 1t says:
The &C. conspiracy Of gold and monopoly. is !
ministration was Democratic. The present Ad. |
ministration is called Republican, but it has
Gus policies Of its predecessor N s" 'n' p''A1'
Inc Administration Is condemned for, its
Sashy to the gold standard in fayorns Ft the Se
the powers OF the banks. The gold syndicate and
continues to blow. has subsidized The press and
attempted to seat its woll.paid attorneys in the !
lege faculties have been maneuvred for either
service or silence by pretended generosity or !
THE divine right Of kings is to be succeeded
sy the the divine right of miionares who propose
United and Harmonious action is urged
In every State and Congressional dis. |
apee. arc county And RfIeeinct The buele5s
Organizations and parties that oppose
the great conspiracy; that oppose a government |
Viii not submit @ qe to tho despSt
ism Of sordid wealth. to come to the rescue.