Show CARLISLE ATCOVINGTON COVINGTON f Continued from Page U body would strive to get the most valuable and as the number of silver dollars Increased their value relatively to gold would decrease THE BEST MONEY In opposition to any such policy as that proposed by the Chicago and Populist conventions he urged that by holding fast to the best money the people Tvould always have the best things that money could buy Turning to other parts of the platform plat-form Mr Carlisle said i the free and unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio ra-tio of 16 to 1 were the only issue presented pre-sented every old line Democrat in the country would be fullyjustified in refusing re-fusing to support the nominee of the Chicago and St Louis Populist convention con-vention but it was not the only issue and It might in the end prove to be not even the most important one When as it ever before declared by any convention even pretending to be Democratic that the federal government gov-ernment had the constitutiorul authority author-ity to interfere wit private contracts between individual citizens of the same state In view of the facts that i was aiso proposed to have the government purchase pur-chase and operate all the railroads and telegraph lines and issue paper to pay for them that I was to cola at the public expense all the silver in the world the owners of the bullion saw proper to present at our rints that it would inaugurate and maintain main-tain a system of public works whether needed or not sufficient to give constant con-stant employment to laborers who were npt otherwise occupied and that it was to establish postal savings banks in every part of the country to receive idle money on deposit and pay interest on i whether it could use the money or not he thought it not extravagant ex-travagant to say that the people were threatened with a social and political revolution of the gravest charactera revolution which if successful would subvert the fundamental principles upon which the government was founded found-ed tax the private industries of the people out of existence and convert our system into a socialistic despotism When to this extravagant and demoralizing de-moralizing demand was added that other revolutionary feature of the Chicago platform the substantial avowal of a purpose to make the judiciary part of the political machine by reconstructing the supreme court In order to dictate its judgments upon questions of constitutional law a plan of operation was proposed more dangerous dan-gerous to our institutions than was ever suggested by any party in the Hast pjrty As Secretary Carlisle rose to speak tonight to-night at Odd Fellows hall some one in the crowd of tough characters who lined the rear wall of the hall threw lned eggs presumably nath the speaker JOno fie eggs fell in the lap of a lady in the audience while neither reached the stage TJhe Incident was known to only a few persons and no attempt was made to locate the miscreant |