The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-26
BRYAN AND
HIS PLATFORM
A DEAD LOAD.
Hunting for a Patriot Who Support
ed the Demo-Pops "Under Pro-
test" During Last Canvass
ASYICEPRESIDENT CANDIDATE.
It win Not be TOwne-Nationnl Com
nittes to be Reorgnntzed-Ex.
Gov. wilson's Letter Quoted.
Special Dispatch to the 1ntelligencer.
yIyAcIJTNJC.TON n q Nov 26-A

Special Dispatch to the 1ntelilgencer.
WASHINGTON, D. c., May 25.-Ac-
cordlng to authenticated reports current
in washington, the fight on Mr.. Bryan
made by leading Democrats, will not
defeat his nomination. but the opposI-
ton is well organized. and its promo
ters have burned their bridges behind
them. They say Bryan and the plat
form Of '96 Will be a dead load in the
coming campaign. and their hope is
now to relieve the party of 4 part Of the
burden. The belief viii come they say,
in nominating for second place. man,
who supported the aggregation of four
years ago. under protest"-who stood
by the party, for party's sake, notwith-
standing the handicap. They are can
vassIng the field for such a man.
Will Not be Towne.
HIS name will not be Towne, II they
can help 1t, nor will anybody of the
Towne guild be acceptable to them.
They care nothing for what the Popu-
lists may say about discardInG the
choice of that party for vice president.
Indeed, the o-PopulIstic alliance
altogether is most distasteful to these
old fashioned leaders.
The opposition to Bryan, and the Bry-
an ideas is said to go farther than this.
1t contemplates the reorganization of
the party's national committee on lines
totally different from these Of '96. Jones
is to be reIegated to the rear, and man
put in his place at the head Of the
committee who will lend character to
the changed policy OF the party. Free
silver at 10 to /, the Gucklng statesmen
say will be sub6rdinated, and every
member Of the committee, so far as they
can control, shall be baptized anew In
the revised faith.
Free silverites to be Deposed.
Those who were conspicuous in their
advocacy of the 96 heresy must be sue
ueeded,by men who regard the finances
of the country as of too much conse-
quencs to jeopardize by trial OF every
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