Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-27
bryan ON PRINCIPLES
The Democratic Leader Speaks
Of the Underlying Principles
Of Democracy.
Says the Principles For Which
the Party Has Contended
Still Live.
Declares Election Does Not
Change Basis Of lssues==-
Kern Talks.
Declares Election Does Not

Kern Talks.
Lincoln, ), Dec The annual.
hsn,lust OF the Jeffersonsan club of Linz
eelii last night a the Lincoln Hotel
brought spgelherneail 500 represela Ia
tiv men of the democratic and popuiist
patti OF nebraska, together with a
.nunsber 81 Leaders from other states.
z.she linaer afforded al oppprtunity =
la 81. William J Bryan toinake MS fii'st
al az est il public gathering siiee
3s;ss Ton, anaStns snthusia s tic greet
l.st; III hint was never more hearty
md gasltaneo;,s in his nome city fiis
10 tic siisys Mas freq
( .asislt iisslas { IL .elaalks III and ova-
ssi MI Bryan the vent Of the
Is illils ~ ST eeii Of John NJ :
! Il q ie:l democratic candidate for
i. S.srsls lIstlsai,a MN ar sitissd the
ng grs &c iiigf i,1ts b Fs'i So TRUST
ar LIS MS sasSiaii9Ms IT Mr..
+ 1875 ne pS tsles Outs spoken ssflliSlSil
Isl Bisss .nlpe .tSs Y lll3,n h. used u
isiiilig his i.i'iyalt defsat
IS die..lei.st::, tlsess .leiisosii.lis
tssrsd ssStfsiild CTS counsel y de-
IN III siesss 81 ~ mss
pl4ti by tis i;a@ AZ i ter
iat4ltes Gent lard
ait c'csSrls ~ Is #. he ';iil-
linssfia and8tns s,s king be-
lslsafs. N.aose Subject MAS
Isiss sige sad ill "a
,ai;aust ssiEr99tslded BY
gsliae Mlse hspve besn my political
trseis 81 iles. rs. intA o psitdons;d
i,ls e y nj ~ a pSssulls. llasuHs
Ass. yea lave voted sal' ne for.
is.l5ii itit- XIV tor cong sess, oises
tfe United tss seissti ard twice
.ss lsss s-4al.Si ap candidate
4 1SoNs leyal sQppoit than
given.
NhsthsF s.sstii be a candidate
again alucsrjps which must
e.stels liisc b eilts No ent. car
Ns1f talsi, .. tic ftf,ife, ~.
s}sss dss my not llnoSsrs untii llfess
pusk s ccinpiste. shall be content If
lo' % alti II f.e tslunph Of
l3lss whi Sttflsrs anjay nonors
he p9s sibiiity Of otsice
Ihs aolairg psiblis posi- tion should
70 nciasiit ara no. NJ aim OF tbs
III Is shrQ not D. All elia buttiae
for ne aet plil phi shsnSsat Of a par-
I'ae pres dsncy desirable be-
Sc /, Noiila have -iablad me 70 give
Ne Feet 81 aid q osltair s,sss which
believe 70 be ssaiss II public
fare but d9fea; esefl second de-
'..s5s i.a. less my interest in
forms. and iilsa may prove that
work is g asyoesste rather han 10
geette
sousmonsr wils give me an or
lllas q TO participate in publie j IS
4 ts sslf is and lSaffl slre{that An ed tafia al
sis1il furnish as muefS Intellect
4 il isaen. as ould have found II
ill., n5fa house ard in addition Thereto
gsfSse .lts mo siiIlts lai home pleasures
Il HI. principles for Which So cons
tertled III tlae last campaign still iiyei
and NJ who l,siieve h Them nsustseon-
tlfsfla Ia II eh fSf them, An election does
lloT change finsil,ltss Il only deter.
nNlnss what prlnaipQs hall BE-. for tn
:ale bong apriiefi
The t,esiaN4rs il, tariff reform did no
sltanden their faith when the high tar.f
& doctrine Ma endorsed ut the pol!s
.e.itter e,lti the erotectionists when tlleil
cause suffered loss.
s 'Fh4. I'D 80 81 the gold standar'
continued THE fight for recommendation
TOR twenty FIVE Years. spite Of tn
Platform declarations 81 all parties il
favor If doubts standard Shall "
seso believe in bimetalllsm lose courag
because Our opponents haze profited b,
In reassd volume Of money thus ad
IlittiEg the economic principle for whicl
Nc have been con;%nding
The defenders OF trl,sis did not los
heart when all parties denounced com
.inaticns N ras traint Of trade Shall "
siga u.) the fight becaust monopoly ra
triurphed BY stealtf2
Must We now ADVOCATE an imperia
policy because our opponents have NO
a sictors BY DENYING that they are i'm
lsriaiists A colonial system involves
surrender Of our theory ST government
ard the peopls will understand this a
s. soon as the system Is put INTO operation
q If We aeie 6 consult our n.neSiiat
Convenience and conifor, We would ney
Il 81 oppose wong Of aay KIND, for a.
arfare inTaves q mporafy sacrifice
hut thisais our government and must b
transmitted uni,npaired 70 posteritse w
have no choice therefore, but TO stan
steadfast. come what may.
Ii W- are successful in reversin
present tendencies and in carrying IN
government back to III; old foundation
ENva shall rejoice in the victory and prof
b. the reforms secured am confider
tiat we shall ultimately win. but IL tn
trend toward plutocraey can not l.
efecked. tbs still bette that we shout
be Defeated in a righteous undertakin
than that we should join hands wit
those who are ignoring the inalienab
rights of man
.fohn W. Kern, of Indiana, spoke I
. sthe toast The Rank and File. II
! said in part:
. The democracy of Hendricks was tn
democracy Of the Kansas City CONVEX
i ton. If living, his voice would hav
:ung out in the last campaign in beha
of those principles always dear to h
heart. But while the democratic is sti
tie conservative party, as it was in til
days of Hendricks, as ready now as the
te strive to find common ground upo
which all democrats who believe in COZ
stitutional government may stand
coming conflicts, it is today holding r
s farley with deserters It's ears are close