The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-18

- Y "a
mocracy at the Nover,h]a ax|
Cleveland may favor " ~
STANDARD, as adopted only ~ 4
republican convention
Ledger doubts 1t not. for II" !, y
wards republican poiicIss y
marked of late. blu. h 4 ~
so class Hill. Patterson w
German. Hill, Patterso, =
man do not favor the ~ y
silver at 16 to 1. but thew v.
gold standard men: and DIT
one OF the most pronourcs s.'
advocates in the country
in the last two National s,a ~
favoring II yet. And ali sh'
ally supported the Nations,
nominees in 1896 and n ,cM
class OF democrats not "a
in the same breath with c,,.'
4 land. Nu<1
The Clarion-Ledger belIey..
today in the free coin,os 4,
the present ratio. as NM.
written In the platform. M.
the party does not affect Il.
1t is as sound today az avss
and will ultimately trims.
time, the free silver oue,g..
the ban. How long 1t MI
time alone can tell. II nav
be written in the next M.
cratic platform, but safe u
that there will be no single ~
plank in the platform, eIths,
What are we going 10 A
ture?" Remain in the derms,
true to its principles. LOYAL 4
forms and Jealous In supnort !
inees, whether they be for ~ !,
silver coinage. whether ths, n
a "ritten borough" State q
Empire state OF the E,s'.
shoulder to shoulder with n
proud OF its glorious past ~
of IT'S future, never boiling n,,,
never false to 1t. as has III
Cleveland. its greatest beuss,,
most honored and discrsdiiea ID
(From the Atlanta consler
The movement reported .rm
legislature for the presence 3, I.
B. Hill in that State. Is not
gestive of the future but Q! N
we'll.
The distinguished New N
easily the personal fatrite 4
the Kansas City conveutIoa T.
looked upon as the enc der
could be true to his party /,
Of personal defeat, as wei
time OF personal disaster. Tsl
under distorted managemess,
ccratic party would be petig
republican at its best.
The democracy today i
strength, but
Suppose that Hill had been n e.!
in '92?
He would have found Ire Il
in its support of the party.
have held together the ovt]
New York, New Jersey and d
The democracy of Hendrich
hees would have held Indlsnit
him. AS political management
States would have been sis
they would not have been Il
popular movement agains: rad
in the hitherto republican Siz
full flower. Illinois would
either democratic or anti.YsFx
matter OF fact she becans
under the leadership III Algti
had already kicked overboFra
lican idol. Under fusion w
about to resume her old rlls
the days of Cas-. Ohio was d
example of Allen G. Thr1
Pennsylva MIA was FESTIVE. Wa
ocrat in the White House. fste
duty to and his connection va
ty what an opportunity va
sented for the garnering Of rs
an opportunity is presenth
hut once in a century.
With Hill in the White
1893 to 1897 democracy wcdl'
come fTeighted with the nss5
tions of the American peoPt
have been the controlling ~
the nominee four years late
would have met the ineyitast
which even party Leaders Z
he would have met them n
whose duty 1t was to pose an
stead of in the spirit Of oas
pose 1T was to divide and q
republican party has had
their perpetuation was neyw
pose. he president can az
TO his oath of office and % =
the same time. and should ~
to his party in the election
scr that he had claimed ana
himself. A man OF this mon
p. Hill--hence the interest
attend the question: SuppoH
nominated in 90?
He would have led to yis1
would have obtained for tn
party full credit for the s
great questions of the dss
have given democratic tore I
eign questions which were lna
Ing his term, He would nay
the democratic cunning WY
passed the great territ'rM
of the past had not lost ~
He would have placed w
party upon a platform q
progreas, rather than 10 tm
tive attitude which II nov y
The demand for poslln,a
and aggressive moyemen.
line is gr1wing. Former w
Of Missouri, speaking Tor y
democratic State, has souh'.,,
and calls for aggression,
voters. even in their ninn
right to be heard from, p
to the scratch Of the prtT
they can attract enoush inI
make themselves felt. fM
did not lead in this direcnV.
have done under such IT,
There is hope in the ~
holds in its grasp some "a
gathering the clans at the ~
The honoring OF Hill, VA
a revival of the spirit wpt
ocratic propagandism sus'a
to 1892, and which would
had 1t not been checked
Need of Good ~