The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-21

to control It, all that you have to do is to stretch
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shas pssSIsss man. William Jennings Bryan;
a. George Fred Williams. Charles 4, Toyne
the ilustrious William J: Bryan, and last. but
not least. John p. Altgeld."
BROWN OF NEW YORK SPEAKS.
were greeted with frantic cheers and the men
Ghsirmen barrow neSt introduced James II.
form Dollar Dinner" in New YORK. 4 man
In the audience arose and said:
mile. TO %sm o. B.ssn sSa
Altgeld. would ask that you let us hear them
shut upl' "slt down. came from all
II think we viii have to manage this meet;
ing rs We deem best" said Mr.. barrow. and
the disconnected man sat down.
TILLMAS RANTS AROUND.
he came forward to respond to tho Chairman's
you must haye seen my name In the newspa-
srnor. as an Anarchist. II 1T Be an Anarchist TO
believe that this great Government was found
then ANA rofy
name. II am from State that has been hot
s B" P e: b:
alton Of Independence. What message do l
H5p 3Ss State II souS s tht ,hTs not
ioTm; We are SO unanimous that It Is nonot-
George Fred Williams OF Boston said: Chi
oaGo Is hallowed word to Demooracyi with
Words have u siven to the party neW
There was no attack on wealth and honesty in
that ba but s AZ the wealth in the
foes. We have had some experience with the
plank which declares against the Federal Gov;
OF the United States Is now In command OF the
people OF the State OF Idaho.
can govern R for three sq months
Do t in one state they can do it IN forty ;nve
not a cent can be levied on the wealth
!. Mr. Williams then took up the discussion Of
the Philippines question. saying the Demo-
Sns naEz peS Sso
mitted no offence save loving liberty. The
th III ana w % ss peope
ALTGELp COMPELLED TO SPEAK.
At the close OF this address there came loud
and continued calls for Alteeld. They would
not be satisfied when Chairman Darrow tried
tumult from every part OF the great hall. The
Chairman finally succeeded In Quieting the
crowd and asked Il the e!;; Governor, was IN the
hall In the second tier OF boxes on the left side
tSe sss
dous cheer and seyeral minutes passed before
%ses to come 70 the stage but he assured ,o
fdi friends . the regular programme must be
expression Of your good will very much. but
this meeting was organized for the purpose OF
81 the great Democrats OF Am erica upon the
conditions Of our country. and that programme
plause Our country has. hit upon an evil
time: the foundations OF the republic are
r. hs s berfy
Of the citizen is being DESTROYED, and repubIi-
can institutions are being assassinated IN the
country Is calling for earnest men. 1t is present
ing problems that will ire the ablest states
tonight are the names Of men coming from
all corners OF this republic as the representa-
tsst of 6 The b6 believe free ss
make a sacrifice Tor principle. earnest mon.
and. alt,h H} the programme is long. hope
Congressman John J. Lentz OF Columbus. O..
was presented after the demonstration at tend
lie pledged the electoral votes OF Ohio in
1000 for Bryan. providing tho Democracy was
Acting Chairman William J. Stone Of tho
National Committee. who was INTRODUCED as
an orator from Chicagos sister city and rival.
Mr. Bryan's appca rance at the speake e desk
was greeted with tho most unbounded APP
plause. He said:
g am not going to trespass long upon your
time You have already listened for as long a
time as you are accustomed to attend meet
at any great length upon any OF the cues
tions which are now before the public. 1 am
somewhat EN- bnrrassed In speaking in Chicago
because the advocates Of the Chicago platform
are divided into two kinds. and it i rot my
ascertain what Democrats are ilrmest believers
~ the rarty,s creed ,appiause and cries of
look ali Ike TO me Applause, laughter aud
cheering. and my aim is not to drive out OF
the Democratic party any nrofessed believers
In the Chicago platform. but to SO impress upon
all Democrats tho Importance OF the principles
at stake. that all loca' differences will he
Government back to the foundations laid by
tho fathers; Great applause. When Lincoln
was appealing to the people OF the country in
1853 he gave utterance to a sentiment hat must
be the sentiment OF every one who realizes the
magnitude Of the struggle in which We are en-
gagged. After paving tribute to the founders
pendence he used these words:
charge you TO drop every paltry and in
SIGNIFICANT thought for any mans success. 1t
nothing: but do not destroy that Immortal en-
blem OF humanity. the Declaration of American
INDEPENDENCE
II need not tell you that the Democratic
platform Of ls,6 will be rcaf1irmed as the first
plank OF the Democracy Of 1900. Occasionally
some one me talks about getting Of Of that plat,
was never. in fact upon the platform. Ap-
But there are some who say that II f we viii
Just drop the money question that We will
make max i Tea easy for those who left us to come
money question. 1t was the money question
expressed in specific remedy that afforded
us the means OF distinguishing the believer
gold standard And II thew tell YOU TO-DAY