New-York tribune., 1899-07-21

address defining the objects Of the meetsns, ana
then introduced John p. Tarvin. Of Kentucky.
Who spoke as follows:
In the course OF his speech James p Tarvin. Of
Covington. Ky. said
For the first since the close Of the Civil War
from the domination OF the organized money power
Of the land The Democratic party in 1895 declared
parted company with the cieveIsnds. the whitney,.
the Belmonts and other representatives Of capital
retain its independence. and stand the repre-
sentative and agent Of the labor and the producers
Of the Nation. II this is 10 be- the voters must
control the organization not the organization the
voters. Power and authority must come from the
tion 10 the voters This condition is best brought
thought and md individua freedom OF action IN mat
ters public and political.
Democracy OF to-day that rs the meaning Of the
TO attain, No political party ever born can ae-
compsh II. but the spirit OF human frseddom oorn
through centuries and ages can accomplish II. ana
VIII accomplish ~ aetng tnroIgn ~ hunSn 1rs.n n
day by and through the Democratic party as It's
tain the Democratic party as the representative of
that spirit and as the means ana instrument
try and Government and finally rule the word
and bring TO the dust every crowred head ana
But you can win. and you Will win. The sonnmcee
people have the nTm6eTs ou can nSVs bun or nm
date one The weakness OF Mckinleyisrn' tne
fsY of Hannasm cannot crush you the corrup
ton OF Crokerism cannot overwhe IN you, inll-
dga thought n az ana nrncIns will give You the gov
eminent that Jefferson dreamed OF, that Jackson
fought for. that Lincoln prsyed and died Tor ana
that Bryan lives and contends for .
You have 10 inspire and aid you me WORDS ana
greater You have before you the courage me brai.
the vigor OF Charles A Towne. a GeoFgr rrsn r,r
Jennings Bryan And here in Chicago. there lives
in sight an example OF courage I nexss
and self denial never equalled IN the person o, 'ns
patriot the scholar. the humanitarian ana oes' VI
all. the American JOHN T. Altg geld
The mention Of the name Of Altgeld produced
a great demonstration. men standing upon their
chairs and cheering wildly. The next speakes
who was neatly introduced was James +.
Brown OF New York.
Senator Tulman. of South Carolina. came
next and was greeted with great applause
Alexander Troup the National Committeeman
from Connecticut was humorously brought for-
ward by Chairman Darrow. and his address was
greeted with great cheering.
Following speeches by George Fred Williams
~ Massachusetts; Congressman Lentz, Of ohio'
and General Finley Mr.. Darrow briefly intro
duced Mr. Bryan. who had an enthusiastic well
come His declaration that he felt embarrassed
about sneaking in Chicago because OF the spht
in the local Democracy and that it was not MS
business TO employ the Secret Service 10 see
who was the foremost Democrat, PROVOKED
little opposition among the stanch adheren's Vi
Mr. Altgeld but mis- assertion that al Chlcaso
Democrats look alike 10 me- put tnem rsh'
again and from first 10 last his speech Was en-
.hUsia sticalIv received Mr. Bryan said IN part
In sneaking in Chicago | am emDarrassep oy @ us
fact that the advocates or NE nof nv PWsiness
% ahIish secret service In order 10 ascertain
what Democrats are most devoted 40 70 Cbicpso pat
form Democrats look alike 10 ne. anu ,bs, ni.t
trying drive any professed 9seser - 10 so I'm pnprsss
upon all Democrats the importance OF m s,,nra.
o On S Is, siohf Of in the Determination 20 restore
the Government 10 the foundations '1'' - wv
In the brief time that shall speak 70 you ippss
sire 70 condense what nave 10 say rrst pr.s,-
dent Mckinley. by sending commission TO Europe
TO International olmetansT Vssecond-The
gold standard 70 De unsatisfactory. ,,epynstionai
failure OF the commission 10 secure lnterhS lo.ai
bimetaSm1 ism Pbpougb independent action Third
The gold standard is maintained TO-DAY ~. q,
English nnanciers oy controlling the policy 9t Ens rs.
land. control through me ,, HepHoiesn pss Eourth'f
the Increased production q gold rD u tns hs%s IKE
and the Importation % Sf onsy goa snd improved times
il is evident that more money makes better umes.
and times could be s turner by mp ge.orson sS ~
himetallism which would make silver as well as
gold available for coinage. Fifth-If II was more
difficult 10 maintain the parity between gold ana
silver when the supply Of silver was increasing "
must be easier 70 maintain the parity since
the supply Of gold is increasing
on the trust question | suggest the following
propositions for considerations First-Ihe trust
is menace 10 the welfare Cf the people or the
gives 70 the few IN control the monopoly almost
unlimited power the lives and happiness OF
consumers employees and producers of raw material
Second-The President appoints the Attorney Ten
eral and can. II he desires secure an Attorney
General who will enforce the antitrust avs
Third-The Attorney General can recommend sum
cient laws II present laws insufficient Fourth-
The Attorney General recommend an amend
ment 70 the Constitution II the present Const,u-
ton makes II impossible 10 eXtingulsn tne rustr
Fisth-The Republican party IL poWerless 70 eA-
tnguish the trusts long the trusts furnsn mo
money 10 continue the Republican party IN poNs,,,
In the Philippine question certain funoamen.a
principles are involved. First-There are only tvo
sources of Government force and consent mon
arches being founded UPON force repuoHcs upon
consent Second-The Declaration or lndepenosnce
asserts that all governments derive tner lls pos.
the Declaration Of independence is SOUND We can
not rightfuily acquire title 10 the Phlppine hrl-
ands bv conquest by purchase from an anen
monarch 10 whose rebelllous subjects We oursrLsrs
furnished arms Fourth-If the Filpinos are ana
~ right ought 10 be free they should ne imne-
them Independence as soon as slable -ss,aI sos-In
rent can be established. ttth-Ine rll,pinU'
having fallen into our hands by accident OF ' NhI'
should be dealt with according 70 American p'',i-
cinIes and not only have independence gwen 70
them bur be protected from OUTSIDE interierenos
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