New-York tribune., 1908-07-10
WATSON NOTIFICATION
Populist Candidate Gets Cheers for
Roosevelt and Kisses for Bryan.
TBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]


Atlanta July s-Cheers for President Rooseve1
and Kisses for Mr.. Bryan greeted the reference 10
day by Thomas E. Watson, addressing the fopuil'e
State Convention the Brownsville incloehe- M
Watson declared President Roosevelt feariessy ana
properly punished the Brownsville rioters ana "oi'
for himself the praise of all true men, while 1hr.
Bryan declared he opposed to the ATTITUDE Oh
the President and sympathized with the dlscharseo
soldiers Are you men of Georgia going TO support
such man and give him your state. simply pc
cause he Is a Democrat?' asked the speaker cries
Of 'Shamer Never and Kisses greeted the ques-
ton.
Tonight formal notification given to Mr.
Watson of his nomination for President by the
Populst party. In his reply Mr. Watson sad' IN
part:
ever made is that history repeats itself" Take
the words lightly and G you boTrn1 stand the
mage which spared neither nor sexIhisfSry, ,h Is
sopes fp sf Of r. another Gettysburs viii run with
blood the fiery broom win sweep other ~S7Ihas SneIda
viii be fed to the flames, on some other sher-
'ii When history repeats ITSELF shall again have
the rule Of the many by the few the 5s Of
law, and the giving to systematized pillase the
sacred name Of government 30. tho same mean
ing as the two Greek words out Of which .ad t9e ne
name bemoega was ibe enact political ciasscaon
Of Julius Cesar you w1nd af fa fa vo l to say which
classic derivation you preferred-the La'ih OF 'n7
Greek ,..o,t. .nd to-day we have in
our oWD Republic every abuse against which the
RG@an oa pubic do@ain has BY
millionaire plunderers and land grab6ing nnsd
5l9ns of a1 terrtory ry larger than German Empire
Timber thieves aRParenb5essn BEEN "i allowed 50 to
and destroy vast forest areas that our In all
directions tom the terrc energy Of The corporation d1
has driven the public off the Rg6le d0mfnI feIepbone
and railroad companies The iron horse mon4po5 sts5
Lies the main line line fc Of PuOs as It should the horse
as We'll as the vehicle and the road is PrGate re
be chartered to hold the light n. which enables 'ns
The historian wishing to mBIess US risto6racy T5n
tells us that so large a sum $1,000 was some
times paid for horse and the vast oetl1E From m
a list of Roman millionaires 1t appears that mes nnese
pIutoGas worth HI rG Gne who S had Conquered
and piundered provinces larger than 3 SontInesnsi
Europe left property valued at s3?Oo.VoV. of
the richest of ali Roman nabobs. left fortune OF
ppose YOU compare the pIutocracy Of Rome to
that these Tited states MGFgan sIoSe tan na4
the Tlenest ff of Cornelius Vanderbilt cost
ssSnSs t. Jo6a 5ny D P0fspE 9s 8s yearly
than vas the t entire yaP6ad the Central
Georgia j. P Morgan and choice assortment 1bn o1
ra 1n rom CONQUERED Gau The victorious
Scylla astonshed historians by IeEElEg Gra HIN The
Trst levied an annual fine of twice that
amount this Republic fey o yssGe ssG Which it
had made to the campaign fund of the DeIoc[ahbb Ib
part the Old paries the Steel Trust the prvi
lege arrange our tariff schsdqes sEeT s than the
entire revenue OF the Roman republic grab
hing and stock watering operations. has ropned
the American people Of Tas1eE va b conauest of the
antianitV was shocked when Ceopatra DIS DIS
dram
torians emphasize the scandalous luxury vi u o4
culIus. who spent $500 feast When one raId oI
our American milionaires throws open tne na sldl
ballroom for a night of revery the nora cIII,Ts
0as d wben one Of our Cieopatra Fascinated by
some roE1ng Eregch Count or hungarian weed
She thinks nothing Of spending ntrs!s IRON case
the gem was merely casual product Of nature Gnss
in the modern instance eveTX d9dr and minister to
the denraved appetites of aristocratc depd!uIcI
is the P[9duft + tac6n OF 5ne nes of New York city Ryan
and Belmont have taken greater amounts on pt the
nTinces of Hindustan. Great Britain was agnas' rs
at the voracity Of Hastings Ems tbnpdeged against him
at the bar of the House of Lords oenouIc,55 5 Rel
mont Sid not ravage foreign state nor piun1er noe,
people of different race & as @ Hasthg rify men and
women of the same race as themselves, anu re
imp hro,eht them to the bar of tribunal
| which has power to punish Hastings despo1ITu tS
teves 1ee ,eip pundered rGe their RyaH and Ts BEL
! mont did not plunder the ldle rlcn, ,f earnines
nut their greedy hands upon the scant raats1
of millions of workmen and workWolen f tTa5seIyes G
New York and amassed fortunes rbe to Rritish gov
! eminent threw its whole power agalnSt ;aI WsIro,
Hastings in the effort TO punish 5lm Foa m Tien
committed against foreign people di+ine Gc m sueh
race and & cFeea and pqs Belmont? Who Of
fshing such criminals as Morgan ana ana l,ch Ia be
| Miserable towards that We are. We 51r then, 10
fore the gigantic Iawbreakers and allow an mem IN to 70
out "a an petf 5hf' Larceny @ Let the
naked steal something to weap aTsbIe e t wretcheS
sbiVering with .wintry cold. steal soInething & 70
feed the fire and we can PouhncTg Them with 4
rieoT sbocking to common humanity; but the men Y
who steal railroads, the trust oniGeT Sd I'm their
| rnorcb tbrough monopoly and to millions tnese
are the men before whom we stang 1qt GOV a % in
helpless There is not an lntellisen.- Ss ~ t,nI,
formed citizen of the country who does noI Know NOV
that through the machinery OF poliI ~ oJiobt To
he hahind the bars dictate our legislation, Shape
| our foreign and domestic pohcy anu 0oi'i0 '0
| oe P3r one am proud of record of prolonged
and determined battle agains9 Jne Snd Because of
his record l accept the nomination whlch my
party has rendered -. 4. .bo ir,,a- low of
our natures. which we dare not ais00ey "us'
control; and that law says: cb of s is temple
within each of us is lit the sacred fire; within within
each Of us are the better angels or our natGTe re
| whose eternal vigilance Is needed TO Keep the
tsronIa nure and the light trimmed and burning
AS il is with the Individual so II rs WIN t1e @ ma
| ton The grandeur of the Republic must always
rest upon the nobility of the citizen
Does the sacred fire burn low within me. linen
| splendor, Has the light gone out of your life:
Then woe unto you. for the nation has lost part
| To every man and woman who has listened to
| this address to every man and woman VINO snail
| Consecrate the temple. keep pure and perpetual
the vestal service for it Is moral death 70 tae
individual to neglect the nre IL Is moran uea u
the nation to lose the light.