Show i I I I i I i i 1 I I I 1 I Stands Firm frn For Silver Sliver The band bend played The Star Spangled Banner r but at first this could not be heard for the tremendous volley of Planar ap Mr Bryan Bran waS wa profusely profuse greeted by those on the platform He returned their greetings in the most cordial manner As he ho faced the audience he ho looked smiling tm III ng happy lows Iowa and confident He lie spoke as fol lot It 11 the Republicans tell me the Demo cratic Germans G left the Democratic to the gold standard I 1 reply party that they have hae come back beck to save the Declara tion of Independence I have hao made mada no at tempt to conceal my m views on the money moru question lUe Uon Cie of ot Good Good I would be un una of your confidence 1 I would be unworthy of oC your our sur support port for any office if my m opinions should be changed ch to suit an occasion or to win a vol voto ol If Ie I would surrender m my convictions on r the 1110 money question q n In order to t get to ne be president s I might surrender sr my leo con on the trul trust t question on the army arm question and on imperialism after aCter 1 got to be president But Rut my friends frh nd while hilo my m views are known on the money mont question I believe that questions of ot gov are aro more important than ques of I believe that it is more important t i that we should h J have h a republic than han that we should hao any particular a u toner money standard Referring to the question of oC colonial acquisition Mr Bryan said that he was Klad lad the Democratic party part had hal been prompt P to take its position against im tin J V ria When I had first ft t occasion to speak on the t he subject he said I 1 had not had tm time line t to consult other members member of the party arty but I 1 did not believe belie that any uny party art that hat had the tue principles principle which whirl the Demo cratic C Cerial party part had could endorse an im erial rl policy and n ln I thought t that there e was oo n danger J in any man maii speaking out in I defense of the Declaration of or dence d enee When Vh n I 1 wa was cautioned not to speak t too 1 soon oon c my reply I w that ta when th he Declaration r ro o of Independence I 1 ws was a s hr re pealed I 1 would be out of o politics anyhow and iid the exact date of my retirement did not matter T I am that the Democrat ic k party had made Its position known on thi Ud hips subject In II language that Cannot annot be mistaken I do not auk ask whether it would bo f proper rrb cr or not I do d not ask ark a whether it I would bring I UK us favor f v Speaking for l hr r myself I would H a 1 thousand thousand and nd times rather the Democratic would wouW a go RO down don to tn defeat fighting on the doctrine that government rest on the rons n nt nt the thO governed ri than win by b dis dia r that doctrine The speech wits received with loud ap Dr I W Y Habercom Ha of W i Ht and Sigmund of oC c go spoke in German on imperialism Jam Jain at Second Avenue Second avenue presented pres a sight which It I has seldom seen sen Bryan Bran enthusiasts swarmed warmed into the street until it was sim ply I ly impassable from Tenth Tenar to Twenty rt streets The stand erected at the corner orner of Fourteenth street WItS was sur rounded r by bv a living mass maas ma s of people For Fo half hair an hour bout Assistant District Attorney O rne entertained the crowd It pushing W g shoving sh seething th mass of was hu a s ns h manity as se far as eye could ti olea reach They rhey j were waiting for Bryan The win dows lows of 0 the adjacent houses were filled I with rith people who showed their demon denon In all manners of ways Sev eral rai young women from a house on Sec ond meL avenue almost opposite the stand kept up a continual shooting of ot a 0 pistol while others from the roofs set oil off a Q con conS meat stream of or fireworks It Il was soon after 9 P when the presidential candidate was th t he outskirts of the tho crowd announced Several at policemen rushed through the and aid a passage e way for a a ear car behina them This contained c d Mr Sir Bryan Ho Ito alighted when hen he reached position p just in front of the stand was vas escorted through the crowd Ke lie received r with cheers which even he not n ot subdue for tor several minutes Mr stood tood s with his head bared before the th crowd c and his hand raised for silence Just T as order had been restored several I little ittle l boys perched in a window just of oC o f the stand started to shout for tor Bryan whereupon the presidential candidate ts turned t around and smiled This was the signal ignal s for tor another outburst which lasted several everal s minutes Mr Bryan said raid that he had just come from f rom a warm wann room but that he would say sa s ay a few words Ho He H said saidI I believe bellee our cause appeals to the right Ight r We want V the doors of the h Philip rp pine p 1 ine islands opened n t dW We Ve want n nb the b Fill Fili Filipinos pinos p ines to have the same rights that we vc enjoy e lUre air Bryan Bran ended his brief brier talk by b say Sll Ing ingI l ag agI I am nm opposed to industrial despotism de The crowd wont went wild when Mr Bryan BT walked down the stairs of the and a nd It was with difficulty that ho he reached his carriage |