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Show DELMONT AS A DEMOCRAT. Mr. Oliver II. P. Hulmont of New York Is n gold man, and admits It, he also opposed the election of Hryan In ItJUO. He tins undoubtedly expeiluticcd a ctiaugo of heart, a hu states: I will otilieoliittlngly support free Oliver, 1(1 to 1, Htmuid It hu imide the phttrorm foiiiltneni of thu party In 10UU 1 will glvu my full simp ui to any cuudldaiu whom thu cotivutitloii selects. Mr. Belmont says that ho does not regard thu question of finance as of primary linponnnce. but bIuiws. that ho has changed from his position In 18 when ho says: "I do not fear Ml-ver," Ml-ver," aud "wo wl.l not meet wreck If wu have silver." lo all oilier pi loci-plea loci-plea of Democracy Mr. Belmont U perfectly per-fectly sound us nolo his Idea of a pint-lorm: pint-lorm: The I nuts form tho giant evil, Imminent Immi-nent and threatening, In our ulTalrs. Them is no iliuu or room for det lis hero. But In monster combination of motley, cafled thu tmsis, wliovj nielli ods conteiiiiilatu thu bribery of Congresses Con-gresses aud legislature mid even the control ol cunritf. mist bu destroyed. To this wu sbould have afi Inconiu uix und an iiiherliaocu tx, Wo should liuve public ownership of all those irunchiMH whluli aro now In the h iids of the ureal rullfoads, bridito and elfc-I elfc-I ilea I companies and ull oilier comb) ualloiiH u( kindred sort. Anoyn all wa should havo the Inlibtlivo nod lefcr-undum, lefcr-undum, and mi put within the ncnnil power o the people at tlm polls to pro-po-o or pass a law, or, 11 ueetis U".pies to i peal a law In apt'e of tiny acilon by yt inti or corrupt Cutigressus or legislatures, leg-islatures, Wu should at tuck government by In Juucthiu and the N uloual bnk symeii,. We should bu for the eeuiou of seim tors and tho Unl.ud ttaits Judges by Hp people, We should be for uuiti-crea-u lu ihe navy und agalnsi tin lo nreaso in thu army, Wo should be for economy and for ilia riiitim: down of expenses. We sinmid he against expansion expan-sion and tliu seiz'iig of tnn PniKi pine Inlands beyond sucn hurbois of Islituds us ore neeenniry for navul stations, If we wr tofo lu fvr nil tb.f mat- ters and add lo them mi a1 tack on the opposition for i. roiten war record, for ll rouuery of enib tlmed ln ef. for lis steals of cnotmclH, tin n would bono doubt of Democrat lu snccesn. Just head tho above idcs with u demand de-mand for the Immediate free and unlimited un-limited coinage of sliver and gold ai lie established ratio of 10 to I, without walling for the consent ol any other nation, and wo havo a p'atfoim in which every Democrat or even every chlzen (hniild suii-icrlbo. Wu bollevo that by 1000 Democrats will be prepared pre-pared loHippoit such a plaifoim, aud with n candidate to head our ticket Mich a" Bryan, Teller or any other true man of that slump, wu cnu win from the puny of llunua, trusts and embalmed em-balmed beef. |