The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1907-01-09

is said of Jackson that he was the
only president who left the presidency
more popular and beloved than when
he assumed its duties. But to US 1t
seems as If Theodore Roosevelt was
rather a John the Baptist, come to
prepare the way for the real demo-
cratic savior of the republic whom, It
is believed, the American voters will
place in the White House at the next
presidential election.
The complications of the present sit
uation not only require president with
the courage of a Jackson, but one also
combining the broad, calm philosophy
and craftsmanship of Jefferson, and
we believe that God has raised such
man up for this great occasion-one
who will lead our republic back to her
moorings. Whether he shall do it from
the presidential chair or in the ca
pacity of a great teacher and leader of
the people, time will tell. His teach
ings to-day. though but a private citi-
zen, are not only paramount in the
democratic party, but are fast perme-
ating the republican party and revolu-
tionizing the administration in the
White House refer to that pure
hearted. minded, God-inspiring
American, honored not only in his own
country, but throughout the entire civ
ilized world, our great and peerless
Header William Jennings Bryan.
For the purpose of carrying on
vigorous campaign Of democratic edu'
cation, the furnishing of speakers and
literature, representative democrats OF
New England who attended Mr.. Bry
ans reception here upon his return
from his trip around the world appoint.
ed a committee of which Senator Ken
nedy, of Naugatuck, was chairman
This committee called a meeting o
representative democrats from ever!
New England state, which took plac'
| at Boston in November last. At tn
Boston meeting the New Englan
Democratic Progressive league was or
| ganized, which is to have local league
in the principal cities in New Englan
so that cooperative arrangements ma,
: be facilitated for the giving of publ
addresses by speakers Of national re
= pute in every important city Of Nev
England, on same lecture tour bot
t during and between campaigns.
t The men who met in Boston were d
fine and clean a body Of men as eve
/ participated in a political movement
[ men who thought enough of the demo
r cratic cause to travel long distances
S personal loss of time and money. TIL
a meeting was entirely harmonious an
n unanimous in its action. 1t was vote
|, that candidates and platforms be nj
o considered for one year. The executiv
e committee convened IN our city to-da
C to further perfect its organization
hence this meeting.
: 1t is due to say that the old Ne
: Haven Democratic club. of which D
&c Fuller is president and W. H. H. Hev
d tit treasurer and secretary, gave Dirt
s. to this New England organization, f,
y that club invited Mr.. Bryan to this eli
l. and the New England delegates to me
} him. The New Haven Democratic eli
Us has long kept the light of democrat
Ut burning brightly in this city by a
lie ranging for many public addresses
re speakers of national standing, and Il
e. club has carried on this important ed
lie cational work at great personal saci
re flee to its members,
is AS there has recently been organic
1t in our city a young mems democrat