The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-07-06
DEMocRAcY's PLATFORM PLEDGE.

by adopted a part
haps sensational struggle in the committee on resolutions and in the
Parker York, presi-
in to
ton ang disappeared that the choice of former Senator Turn
nigh interest in the proceedings of the which
hold its first meeting tomorrow is confined largely the combat be-
tween the radicals and the conservatives over the chief bone of con
by
ep" ns s s an" drop Sis as sy has % y
the language which they shall employ in writing the of
pursuit the Standard and has at last
planted its feet again the rock of gold
The following the plank favored the Parker which
will be placed in the hands of the chairman Of the committee eO
to serve the nasi; of the committees aeton
monetary adequate
of expanding trade by the addition the existing stock of
from which enlarged stock the c"isd States have been
their circulation per- from $S5 $780, and
the great development of industrial activity which would
will be noticed af THAT this RaHh really ably consist" two parts The first
1.-The Democratic party pledges itself the mai"'e"a" of the
The second all that follows merely explanatory point
changed
dropping explanation reducing money plank
Their that the Democratic party
dnce of the frankly pledge
tain the existing Standard There must be no ophoIe of omission of
as mgt uset the present. Standard or permit to be ari1e
thew came into power Such pege thew would offer the nenn@
phrase they emitting thereafte-a
apology party the past and all explanation
of why has changed
majority party managers and sim
pie would seriously offend Democrats wofsl the
stand strong dose Of the gold Standard Hence they propose to add the
softening explanation This notion of asserting, either plainly
1seS nd 19oo md b it vs. now ab1 come @ tee til, d 6
account of vastly increased output of metals, the John
Sharp Williams dea often spoken of putting the responsibility
ture and Providence order relieve the party
there is vital difference between the Williams Mississippi plank
given i'm plank pledge dara
ton of of intention
listing standard And that the thing Nesr Belmont Hill 9th
representatives of Judge Parker they they
chance New York. New Jersey and Connecticut for the
of the proposed plank reads follows:
''Ihe Democratic congauaes the the vndca-
ton of the Democratic contention for increased volume of real
as money in %1m t" all ano Democrats oen oeo the addition the
from which these United States have been able
ycuon capita from $2 $50 and contributing indus
trial prosperity which could otherwise have
the of God through human nsrmenaite f1ery and
ton, does not lessen graitude.''
cratic party to the of the gold
after the Republican assembled city,
Republicans of when
in
M and terrific battle fought that
Tough like significance the of the
and whose maintenance longer practical
Is american politics.
81 sgod, even
areat Republicans eight In
Eckels has proposed gold
adhres the gold standard of 1884 1853 and insists upon
arity Herewith Of dollar issued by the
But there no likelihood n plain blunt gold plank like this will
L. adoption placaing
III Of Parker pledge and Williams apology and explanation it
Il there will be '''''. ..-~-.- "'"'' in Chicago Record
sairq
and developed the good of humanity Why not have such