New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-21

DENIES MIR BRYANs RIGHT TO QUESTION
HIS DEMOCRACY

MIR. Belmont asst night gave out his reply TO
the foregoing letter from Mr.. Bryan Mr. Bel
mont says.
have just received your letter OF the 18th inst;
I'm which y0u describe those VINO deciaLe" IL & lop
that your election the Presidency on the chicago
platform would endanger the Nations welfare
- the Republican allies ~ho =, e4 H2s4usI9ag ~ s moro %
potency TO their betrayal OF Democrat" pilnVlPv'
ON election day 81,
Before answering your unwarranted Letter ! WI VII
SAY hat I have to-day instituted SUIT asahsl
N ittI ~ ..IIr Helmont IS higher-priced man
ban the 'hoater' who sells mis- vote for N on Elec-
lion Day bur when the vote goes as pscunlhrN
oonsidcraiion direct. what difference does the price
make" ,.,,.,,,.,.,. -. obyiors
Ynur ski i'm the use of words forblds the pea
thaf i'm your letter you misuscd ihen 'n'D%nsn % ,hs,
vou have interviewer in your abuse references 10
my opinions upon pnnnG 3urStigb7 % iIb of whic6 am
fr.sident ana 10 ITS proposed ceebraton oi Jeutr-
sons Rirrhday I should have left your offensive
S'rig'' The nemo"ratic Ciub Of NewYork has a mem
I bold n the main principles Of Democracy while
tb.ir nninious may vary i'm regard 10 such poHtl,L!
mn mn W. are not fundamental. but merely Local
Ta,e vonrseif espoused. But none Of these three
s"sIga y1 %'mGrI 2dcd for RePPTbcs" canddate
~.,t.r . oreaf or a small office.
The Board OF Governors and the Presdent 4r 80 80
l4r a t.moCiauc Crganizduon ei,ned m noitu iri,e -
represent officially the wishes OF me az tTe
f,~tbdav ~ Jefferson should be celebrated ms
yaar hv the organization as IN PIrNloue n,.st,t
r..au those principles and traditions WIN Wni-u
HE rorno Is 20 indelibly associated tends 10 orlng
about revival of Democratic contr9l odSeu ~ ot o.t
n,,blic questions the conditions OF whicn are not
irausitOry. .. ,.o,, "tba, ird,,dua1
r W. baJe not been considered" YOU replied thar
"-ou do not understand how lnuiNlu udl vFllii%"i %
can be ignored in political gathering lnen mn you ~,
Uhii Uhii.edHd 10 contrast your opinions with mine 70
emphasize their aniagonIsIn anu alui,F ril.,F io,r in
ma, You and | cannot, WIN proprir,,A JON ~. o.,
rnii,ical banquet given IN honor OF Democracy
yonr contention is that the Chicago platform
.,'ii.s l,0ersonian principles 70 present cgho-
hpprD" ArI ,hsf because / criticised that platform
a. ,, nrlira Ion To condii existing three years
" % ,nG th.r resisted your candidacy for the res
r.r would not honor tho word er'ditS' lI''ll,
nra , IN. 'ourse of events will probably improN,
,,,r Understanding If the relations Of ndlN.duii
,inioDs to Democratic ga herlngS, ana IT, y 'i,'l
gire MT required Of now To diyuge IN louS
rary TO permanent questions: ,,,.o,,,o, I OK.
on returning from the 1niGdgo @ u, 'u , on
,l.ir,d nv course I'm pubic ADDRESS 10 "s III
,tituents and JUSTIFIED my protest on lhr t,oJ, tt,',
mat legislation aud eNecuiVg 4cuon VI I'M, 'S ,n
,,.s and savings. bring on silver hunoihr''lA."
wages and savings. bring on sllNei n'o', n'opi',,pirts
,ll'.m and impair the obigau2nS 81 Sol,s.,,"',,i,,
4 49,, ,ff.r cont, nded wherever had opportunity
,bat insi.tence los the United States on ne com
w.. r,fio of l6 to would be- the grave OF lht'th
tsf iis bnrtnilism and that II Europe opened its
rnints al l5is and this Government PersS'u& & u, n
nitcd states would Doe loft with onN su'N'''F
currency t,,,,5,,ol and No, as com.
No ron\ nf YOUR lctter this reply has been
s.,sn by any mewber Of thc pemo't|auc | n%luD % az -,
y,lu not until after the reply mas pe"n mai"" 10
II is no, practical for M to recall in m 9s .beEen e5
l, l,,,, Az strce IN. last presidential campaign IN
regard to the chicago piatl9rm @ ana nS rcog ,aauy
Nc ,our right 10 question my Democracy, am
sending you by This mail a volume which correcty
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