The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1901-08-07
WHO Is A DEMOCRAT!
Senator Tillman's Position in 1895 is
Recalled.
EDITOR, THE ADVERTISER {:

EDITOR, TIE ADVERTISER -
The action of Senator Tilmau in de-
manding through resolution passed
by the State Democratic Executive
Committee Senator McLaurin'S resig-
| nation will not hurt Senator McLuurin
or the Democratic party. 1t is posi-
BILE that Senator McLaurin is now in
the hands OF the political funeral di-
rectors and that the federal Offices his
friends are getting are the funeral
baked meats" 1t is also possible that
Senator McLaurin may he very much
alive politically before many months
but the less dead to democracy. After
all, the cotton crops and the cotton
mills may prosper with or without
McLaurin. ON the other hand Till
man is Il necessity, Il painful necessity.
He comes high but we must have him.
Senator Tillman'S blow on McT.aurin
landed the other night recalls some
events and stimulates some reflections.
There are two kinds OF democrats
One believes that Democracy is a creed
formed in the course of century by
Jefferson, Jackson and their successors.
He sticks to it regardless of the plat.
forms OF latter day conventions.
The other believes that whatever the
National and State Conventions lay
1on,n,,o, -, ~, 'i, ,'o ":iio.."o 10
man democrat.
otor TiI,n,nnS "a ~ y; i.'|, 2cH 2
lion Un IaciaraI tbot t, ~ WcHn'
| nf rroo si,vor %, ~ .'T VIC pr'nciple
cratic principle, an essential, incvita-
bic principle and that platform with.
out it was not democratic. Therefore
he adopted in that convention, for he
| thn st,to oxormtiva cI,,,'i', 81; 10 70 'UM W,,.
| 80 ,L,,U ,,,,,,, 70 1911, t ~, Wy 4"
| 1nlnoo,ns to ,hn N,t;n,i C, "',.N,, ~. "
vnre to h,1t ias a"s'V'r"' "In Co',Senvloi
| nlonnd j.; ~ a.i', ~ " WGrc T
int" SonntNm UrJ ,i, I''U'Ui,"' pi"sior, me
ond str;'t ~. 49,, , mIo =" oH;ioie''iiV 1:,
CnaItw 70 no,,,T nr W ",,' Wy "ciitsCu li'
hi. s9uI et.nnno ~ " ,i Irvoi' Mi.ti an
| tnnoJ L,it ,oI 'tS TRhHoco ,RP!h,i Wy C'iIc"
W,,nJ H.'eu nT'' ,,,huc .? ini'"an put was
1rhv IN tbot nnnvon,i - ,'u "o''nti'Vion.
nnIiticoI rmoll ~ .'v,n', nin,.; ,""S Ills Wv Il
| iovaItv 70 tho na,ionoi i', ,,ot rol "ppc"' ,o'
ti9n ond ,n,,,,i'I ,,.;tt !. w. , a.
| donunn;,t ;n,,nC ~, W ~, . - ~ ~u."''' ,t''',
in ihn thrnot nr ~ TiTtrea''tery Tii,naa empooisu
nsrtv nninSs u oarnau ,", ,;tH ~ uesert ,I Int
was onn ncinro 7''o" "''' ''''"' l'"'
| Nov c6mns Snpotor Tiu, ,
| cuses McLaurin of trnachnr, hn"aiS ",'" ~,
| no IonS moi in eD,,o
| ,Iotn v,i,h tha Dnn,,ntip " pollca
| izotion his ch;nr Nmnn p9, y VI ~
voted nn 10 r,,;r"a,; c pC'iS ~ ','"I .c
of paris vitb thn na ;o,,;,, NC l'e1's
nuhlicans enI os W. w. C'ic Nc NC
Thot is omntb", q" nint,,. ntU ~ nLi uuviSGu
thn Ohin domorr,ts hn,,o ,,niG nI",," . n,ie,
convontion IN ,,.hi,h ,I' hsiu i" svaI9
insnItoh Rrrannnd 10y Snnouc; t'!, anu an"
and thnir oc;inn ;S Si,U, ru i,ee s,i'e5'
nI ne rors%odn,,irn ] ""' o,,', n"'l! 'o,ceu-
sonIt an ,hn n,rt n2 ,ho nit;Nn, t'. eu'i.,a
crocv and 4, ro,,,,n Ji"' 1,'t,''','' "o''.o
which is ot Ieast ns cIoso ~ "wi .I,n "ws
of Ncranrin ne to tHnsn " t 'iIT T;,N, nteMs
Now two thirdS of r,n ,'H Iii n'
rens countv know thot Snnot,. ~trw ,Ti,I,n, ,,,',
is an honest man whn nmtS ] ,r;nni,'In in,.i,,t, y
far above nartv ,ho ,vil1P Po, ot kim i inv' r;c r;
Marty If l. tm3s, 10y bocl. mii m ,ov rGiluM HIS
INST as bn nrocloimoI in ~ ill., T.
yention of 1SoG ,Thorn !. no 10y A., ~,
inc what tho Dnmncrntic ,,art, ',,;m =.
yor in lis nrxt nJaIrorn, hmi y m,n "a,
the rugged and incorrmntihio T,Um h"m, :" :
of Senator Tillmon wn con sorni,, l,T',n.s m9
diet in Cact wn knnU tLnt ~ p,!;i,
stand sturdilv Inv thn I;nnsos ,"%v n ~. ~.
platform Of 1900, including free silver