The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-17

there Is no sucn fear ia 1886 there
we're people SO alarmed at 0faf they
thought Was a menace In rv csnd. e.
dacy that when the election was over
honest and religious men krelf down
ami thanked God that the country hoi
been saved" he declared that 10
such feeling could be found t11er.
There are. be said. "Do people Ul1
are fearful of dsnser in cas-, OF r,y
election Tho only people. he sail.
who would fcei that they had b,,a
saved ia case OF his defeat were "t-.r
sind that don't thank God for their
safety The difference = the temper
90 the people De- maintained. Nas an
parent evcryw here Conunuinr De-
said.
In 1856 the clerks in the s.c-,s
were in many. it not in most cases.
gwen 90 understand that * won
,lcre might De- no business dcin- 80
the country for four years Tolry -he
clerks IN the stores are not bolrE al
viscl los their employers as they were
twelve years ago. Tho clerks ID tH.
stores are learning that uri.r Rerti-
Nccn rule their living expenses have
Increased more rapidly ,hau tari~ ,rl.
aries. tlc created shouts OF laughter
ana applause whom d. remarked t.af
n there was any clerb ir the a15icrc,
who lid not know thar. he could Ssh
his wife
Business Men pon't fear Him.
There were he ~afi -lus.n SIS
men Who IN 1895 ,hog-lt their bass.
n- - was j,opariized. or would 3 hv
q Democratic victory. bat thcse bust.
ness mon in thc last twelve years
have learned enough about the tu.-s
90 know that their business has Been
icou2rti-ed under Republican ruls.
and that nothing but a Democratic VIC
cory can save thei- hls.r.s s Ttcr.
= .-e many small manufacture v-,
viewed with alarm a Democratic r...
torr ia lSgy but the smaller mann.
t1cturer knows today thar his brs.r SIS
is insecure as long as great t-se
arc permitted Co stalh abroad ana
lris. .-to bankruptcy men who .. Fuse
o. sen o1t Co them
SIN 1885 iaooricE men were th-.lt-
ert With q neuic I'm case of mas c...-
zion a-i they have learned thrt tre|
Democratic party has % monopoly or
r-uics They have learned thet tao.
Republican rcgty can brue on panic
rs "eii as thc Democratic party
So. nay friends no matter among
whrt people you 40. no matter iu what
section sou are. no matter On whom
tou address Your remarks. son fnd
taet today tlg people aave O better
uri rstauiinE of what the Dcnlhi.-
can party stands for and what its po,.-
mean than thcy had few Years
-o Art if y0u want to know wtr
-.fr tv1 defeats. Z have been r.n1mi-
r7't with no president fo hcin me-
bis patronage if is due t1 or.
.,a- -'"nr 0at faat ls tha growth ~
rl.,a 2 stand AMI tho cone
r.r-..a amors ihe people Thar am
rl choir sile
Are Democrats ard Don't Know T..
want to can attention to some o.
.a0 evidences that the Democrat
ports meets Che demands of The pro-
nt and has fte sympathetic support
. large raiority OF the people s..
.7is. when am talking out west D. !
-cl tae Republicans that Dc COW .
-.n- t.c1 up one az q time ana r-t
chem on the platform and question /
lam. ] could prove hy their ova tas. I
tiro-v That nirotcnths of them ara T
Democrats and DON'T SNOW &c. Vow D
iout know whether the proportion n
AS large down here or not hut can /
provo GO lou that many. very many /
Nao cau themselves Republicans a.r I
4elr.r to us in thc.r ideas than tacr I
pre- OBJ Republican icaic-s
Nr BRYAN accidentally knocked o. p
p glass 90 water and several men b. /
|'N were sprlnbied Tae crowd .au- /
out Mr. Bryan was qu.ck ia -- /
--a. IS that those We're just SOM. p Z
prhicans who were being taken d. aul /
baptized
The Democratic candidate then I
launched into discussion of th. rl-- I
~ tae trusts. the guarantee of Ian /
deposits AID The labor question AZ, /
qo--cl q vouey 90 criticism into 2.- I
Iait whom he charged with uuu.ur /
"a President B0osevcit's record