Salt Lake Herald | 1896-04-21 | Page 4 | Local News

The Philadelphia Times says if the national Democracy sanctions the 16 to 1 folly it will not only be defeated by the largest majority ever given against any party in a oontested election but it will have no future This looks like a reasonable view and yet the Democracy Dem-ocracy in 1860 committed even a greater great-er blunder than the putting up of a free silver candidate would be It had a future then but it was very remote re-mote A free silver break might defeat de-feat the Democracy for a dozen years orso but it would not be safe to postpone post-pone its future much beyond that period for that single offense That is what the St Louis Globe Democrat says The death of the Democratic Dem-ocratic party has been predicted many times but the predictions have never killed it up to date Starting into active ac-tive organized life with the century it has now outlived all other political organizations or-ganizations of those early days of the republic and we believe it will endure while the republic lasts V