The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-03


Mr.. Tester knows thts as veil az any cre
else. a. was aftestef hy his frst utre hars
fn hetaif Of Nr. Saysrs bct0rs Mfr. Case :
! frisrds lad Effected al orsaztxasiss 20 anf
rstnt.
Il That VAS the first reference read Ia
this csrsessgn to Mr. s1Ysrs' silver racr-a-
and Il wss In the stature q ar expgaasts9:
Il OF the sgrpors the Fstsev il receiving from
II the ansf-zflrer efcrrs1s tn rgxt thtEz !
saw On the suhtsrt wzs a sirniEar stascrnens
srcpn We. Sayers himself TX - u1ss01s,
4 esfIy true thst those explorations ~ers not
II satisfactory 10 mary strong advrczte8 OK
Il aylypy ekruuxtogt the Srate both anoHg
\ the press ard people, bur their failure 10
aereps H. was nos dtss 10 any w1sd OF es-
I fest on she CART % Mr. Crane or 81 hls
| reprsaea tafsves ia this esrnpaizns Mr. f0s-
I ter sstefnes too nneh power TO them p9a-
K ular optnFon IA not established By a wori
< or A breach frorn any nasrg Tbs iwi xEsnt
81 the people conei1s3vely formed IS al
ways right. and IL made Up from III ses-f.
11cnY OF facts. 40; from hearzaF esfdeucEs
caascsont 81 chs faar That the general
kacsiedgc Of cgrTent hissory can nst -
overturned By pA.panls rlisrrprsasusssion.
the friends 81 Mr. crane have hitherto paid
M attertioa to the ATTACK on Mr.. tran9
silver record. although Il has b6en dIil-
sensIy circulated The living I1s11dsJss o.
sho1szass Ok people ia nssny celmgntaifs
throDxhdEt Texas. g1ctudfrg sou9e Id Mr.
Sayefs+ own c0ngresx Caal tstssrtcls may BE-
trusted 10 fTtrlsh reply 70 Tits canafd
that VII couture ard ssfsnrs us agsthcrs.
Mr. Fosters positive assertIoa ia his let
ter 10 she editors cs Texas newspuper4 H.:
The record shows liant Crane VOTED
e1sibsr free silver ia the stste senate
10 tsG.
The resoinrlon for uhIch Mr. Craze yosei
10 The State seTlase and gtssch fs mate the
basis 5t this postftSe statement W the
campaign manager % Mr. Saycrs reads Is
rGglsw.
Resolved 5y the a.nste. the house o.
Representatives eouecFs1rz that We re
SaFd fta reduction Of toe tariff as the
paramount is4He hsfcF= tito American
nsop.e. All that az at.o favor th. free
and aritrnited cograge OF silver. sn.f CUR
SsaatcfS arc Instructed. and o5F reDTe-
s~rrsrfves IN cot eress are requested
to vetc III seeorsisSce hereWith.
The resolution for which Mt. Crane voted
sata.
We slso ravcr ,ns free AMI uallmlted
cotasss Of silver and oar senators are
iGstF-c.ed. and cur representatives "a
congress are requested, TO vote in ae-
corGaace herewith
MI Foster says tn iesser over AIs own
signature 30 T,x&s eiisos1 which Naa n
tended 20 suggest publications to b. lu1se
sor ,he 9Hrpcss Of Moulding pebble sentf-
meat
The reeera shows that Crane vosee
against 'ree silver IN the Stats ssoate
ia isa2.
shall not trust myself to make sutiatl.
corracas ufon this remarkable assertion, /,
bal leave fhe people ~ Teas to Judge or !
The asacsF;ty and csndor that inspired *. !
t.
Ter whleh Mr.. Crane voted represented Tao
v!eps Of .he masses OF ,he democrats.
pasty Of tho Nation. II It Is eTi8euee that
he yoged against silver ii also pgsses that |
the Democratic convention all Houston iis4-
aise declared against H. in what is we'll |
known rs the car stable platform etoDs- 1
cd In 1852 The section In question reads /
"a tollows.
While We yield 10 the wisdom OF ans
majority Of the National democracy To
making the reduction Of revenue taxa
lion to the necessities Of the goVeru-
men; economically administered she
paramount, leading ilsEe Of tasg cam
paisn upon the policy Ina, X Is safes:
10 make the struggle 70 secure one re-
form at time. we nevertheless pro-
csaim cur adherence 20 the principle,
justice and necessity o. Tres and un
limited coinage Of silver AZ the Fa;io
heretofore provided b. law and shall
continue to contend for a. We there
FORE, commend our senators and rep
Fescnrasives FOR sheir faithful eIo~;.
10 promote the snccsss OF fhls neas-
uFe and pledge that they shall 50 coa
tinre.
This IVES signed BY Hon. Iohn II Raagsn.
Is chairman, and gGai with his hearty sp-
1Toyni- Mr Poster MAY iaa.ify hlHs4lf IN
AT. Crane Tor argent pg-
tticaI reasons. but he shogif not ~ 30 un
sind 10 Judge Reagan. ;ur fGr VIII be!teya
ihal Judge Reagan has not aiEaYs bsen
iggressiVrly for silver ard that fes vii!
iessrge pity Tor ,hp,- want Of information
Hr Crane can very eell afford 10 be ia
with him or that question n
VIII ae observed ha, tho rcinlutlan for
r hirh ne vosei and 'he meaning OF which
e row called IN question ~ Mr. Foatef
as rot only approved hY the National
Democratic convention in 1851 bns was
lie ise approved by the State lsmDcritlc
convention az whIei Governor Hog wss
fFdne was uoninatei for llcuitn1Hs Cover
ior,
on July O. 1870 Mr.. Crane wrote 1T
sr TO a committee OF the Farmers AiisD-a
n Iohrscu county 81 answer in ona that :
ie had reccivcd from ihcm. mss letter i
vas printed on September 90 1884,, Is {
,opulit newspaper pIiDiishrd In Clybsrne. !
lnown or the cishurrc Herald IL WAS 20. ,
iiicaiiy unfricnIly to SIR Crane The !
iaris that are pzriiignt 20 the question a.
ssuo read - foliows; +,
Gentlemen | am IN receipt OF yours /,
OF the iath ,nbl- asking for an cxgr j.
sion OF my views on the subject o.
money. Hand and transportation, /,
coupled With the further inquiry a. To
what Kind OF railroad commission )
favored whether one with power 10 !
govern railroads, or limited commis-
The money question IS an .mrorl-
ant one. rEon the Find aud soleme OF
money in circulation largely depca.S
the prosperity OF the country / think o
an amount OF money large e.oagh 10 II
answer tic demands q: the peopls !,
should BIZ furnished b. the govern
Ecnt without the interycnticE Of Ma
titnAl banks. or any o;he. agsncy than Il
the governments Itself Il c0niI be put D
iniC circulation b. paying she Nat Qua! I
debt Il could be ker, 10 circulation by !.