The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-17
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be uttered. without The one uttsr:nS i
lsnoni,,.- Il TO be faise We are o.9opnoseti
IN wealth which, comes as the reward OF
honest toll. and is enjoyed by those VINO
give to soeisty something III fet9sh ieF
tfInt which soeiety throws upon tt-- ti'Ssts-
The Democratic party to-day is fas ot,.s
NOT the enemy of honest wealth. Dat inc
n,s,,ocr, tic nartv of te-,iay is the best
friend of that veal TIL that represft tsnt-ss
of muscle or of mind employed IN us ae-
cumulation-
Ia declared that no honesty industry. no
honest occupation. TO honest man heea
fear the success of the Democratic party
.The Democratic party, ne said,
showed its honesty by staring what IL De
,ieved ard telling the people wat 1t VIII
Taking up the Republican declaration Of
PRINCIPLES. Col. Bryan said that that party
is not prepared today to make q fight on
a question before the cottatry Anti. ne
rort;rrletl. ..ff you want proof, let me re-
.n!.ti vo,rs that tlre, Republican party= to-
tiay. instead Of presenting a..y great pfl1-
c.pie AMI defending /. 5 presenting an
apoeal 10 every class of people supposed
70 be anproa enable in every direction.
..Ir gives the laborer," he said. the as
suranee that iIe will have d fuii ts:nief
nail. and then IL assures kira that there.
Will. be a large army 10 MAKE t:s'n s-ali'-
fed with his full dinner pail.
He declared that the prosperity, OF wsitsi
the ReplioIican party boasts. is a tiffasefse
thing in different localities. IN the East.
he SAID, tfev ten YOU how prosperous TIE
farmer ot the West is. and IN; the WsSE
yo;: hear OF the high WAGES and seIe-Ss
employment. OF the iaaori!s men through
oats tho East.
Referring further to Tire Republican CAIN
sos prosperity, Colonel Bryan claimed he
was willing to admit that the army con-
tractors and the trust ruasnates might De
PROSPEROUS. a man who gets special priv!-
Ieges at the hands OF the Government can
prospe, under Republican administrations,
he said, "natI deny that the wealth pro
dueerS of the country are enjoying their
share Of the Governments productions
At this point there were cries OF
Hanna. Hanna
Colonel Bryan merely responded by ask
ing his audience not to tritia with a great
mana
THE TRUSTS.
Taking up the subject of trusts, Colonel
Bryan declared that they had grown
under this administration more rapidly
than ever before, and he asserted that
the Republicans refused to meet the is
sues they created. He declared that the
President spends more time warning You
not 10 hurt Your good trust than he does
telling YOU how to hurt the bad ones
In the same connection, he referred to
the position of Governor Roosevelt and
Senator Hanna on the subject of trusts,
and 4 reference in both instances was met
with grGans and Kisses.
Colonel Bryan again quoted from Presi-
dent NckinIey's inaugural address on the
subject OF trusts and charged that The
President had neither enforced the exist
ing antitrust laws nor recommended new
ones. His attorney general" ne said.
draws his salary and permits the trusss
to 90 and opDress the people.
Colonel Bryan outlined his remedy for
the trusts. which was to put on the free
list every trust-made article and to require
trust corporations 70 take out a license
and undergo street scrutiny in all other