The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-10-09

! 70 earnestly and hcn~etl-."
% !23 advocate taeir election becarse vou
oeileve thai ttsir success Is n step in the direction
q aeAle.it- Nnat >ou h,lilfa t. be tie proper
thing in government p
i do. my should Republicans he afraid to
admit il? They ray deceive thcr.se,.r< h,t NV
dece1Fe no one else when they roah-p,gh ar I'm
per:alism. an a Republican, aud The Globe i
a Republican newspaper"
N opcn confession being 0 for
the soul, | suppose this Des Moinos
republican feels much better for hay-
ing declared himself openly.
1t VIII be remembered by those in
terestcd in politics that four years ago
the Republicans were suspected and
accused Ct desiring the single gold
standard They declared It to Be q
la1se and moAstrous charge. maintain
ing that they were bimetallists-the
only true bimetallists-in fact. tlov
were the real thing and we the base
imitation. Then they passed y law
placing Us upon tie single gold stand
ard. Now, in this matter Of suspected
monarchlal bee buzzing in the bonnet
Of William the Uncertain, we, in the
language of Patrick Henry, have no
light by which u feet are guided save
by the lamp OF experienced" But in
this matter Of the kingly aspirations of
our own Imperial Bilr' the majority
Of Republicans deny the soft jmpeach-
mcnt in but q half hearted way. while
some, like this Des Moines editor, de-
clare openly for the kingdom.
Think of it. If they would pass q
! gold standard bill after all the vehe-
meEt Genials and the tall lying Of 1896.
they viii give us "a king by divine
right" in six months after another vic
tory ut tie polls.
= Brainy Democrat.
Democrats everywhere Will be glad
to know that the Democrats of the
Austin district OF Texas have renomi-
mated Hon. L. s. Burleson for congress.
He is Il most excellent ana promising
Young Democrat, with brains in his
head and reliable as Cnsar's Tenth le-
gion. | serve on the same committee
with B~urlesOn-the great committee on
foreign affairs-an and know that he is Is
faithful to his principles and his people
as is the needle TO the pole. The AUS
tin district acts with great good sense.
1t viii have nOnc but 4 first class man
and Democrat to represent it. For
years that StaiWart Statesman Joseph
ID. Sayies. nov governor Of Texas, rcD-
resented the capital district of the
Lone Star State. When he quit v0lun-
tarily, HGrleson succeeded him, and
BurIcson maintains the prestige Of the
district.
Surely the Philippine war is being
conducted CT 4 most peculiar plan,
We are Offering $50 apiece for every
gun surrendered. but nevertheless Cap
tain ID. II. Allen reports hat IN al the
province Of Datangas. containing 2G0.
600 pnoIIa. not 4 gun, old or new, good
bad or Indifferent, has been voluntarily
given up.
Uvynn's Brightest.
OF all TIE Good things that Bryan has
safd-and they are for multitude as the
stars CT TIE le3yuns or the sand upon
the scash3re-Iis reply TO Mark Han
mas challenge fer i debate is Il 0.
the very BRIGHTEST. lie said: u am uH
Wiling to debate with any L whose
rpSDonS.itii. les arc net So great rs ~
own. # | am elected, | viii be presi
J deIt. New, if the Republican commit
f tee VIII certify that III the event Of NJ
, IcEjrlay,s election Senator Hanna i
70 ha nr.siGnnt. viii cbcerfully de
bat" with him"
e Now. his is not only terse, straiGh
!. from the shoulder ana full Of wisdom
g bat il also contains Il great deal Of III
e nor Il quality III Wlcl lIJ3i IL
hcon s1,nnosrG ia be rather deficient
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