Show VIEWS OF OP LEADING DEMOCRATS Gold Standard Men and Others On I Party Future New Orleans Nov Nor 8 The New Orleans Picayune sent telegraphic re ye requests requests quests to 19 many leading Democrats in various sections of the country asking expressions t with reference to the fu future future future ture of the Democratic party Follow FollowIng Ing are extracts from some of the re replies replIes plies Hoke Smith Atlanta Ga GaI I doubt the advisability a of a distinct move movement movement movement ment by a few men with the purpose of I reorganisation tion A party which can poll paU the enormous vote that the Demo Democratic Democratic Democratic cratic party has lias recently polled is far from being a dead party arty More con conservative conservative tive councils will prevail in future Democratic conventions and with a pronounced sound money platform in 1904 1804 with a a man against whom no factional fight can be made there is 18 every triumph reason to believe the party will f Boies Opposes SilverE E Governor Roles of Iowa My bejet be belief belief I lief jet is Should drop 16 to 1 L Let the money question rest while conditions are not as at present Organize Dem Democratic Democratic Democratic I clubs in every voting precinct to send delegates delegat to county from county count to state and from state to na national national national convention of delegates to meet periodically and formulate a platform for the party This should be based on principle enunciated in our declaration of independence In slat on a a strict construction of the sole source of legislative power Ower in congress No sub subjugation subjugation of unwilling peoples by force Expansion In everything that pertains to peace contraction in everything that pertains to unnecessary war One form cf government for all one flag one people with equal rights to all ail and special privileges to none non Vilas Says Wait and Watch William F Vilas Wisconsin You I cannot wisely operate on a n patient in utter r collapse When natural revival ensues if party conscience comes back backwith with Ith returning vitality the way to Democratic victory ry is as plain as types of fidelity and honesty Let Demo Democracy Democracy Democracy cracy turn from its folly foUy and live John G Carlisle New York In order to achieve chieve success or to become beneficial to the country as an opposition opposition opposition tion party the Democracy must aban abandon abandon abandon don all an dead issues free itself from all an demoralizing demoralising alliances and return I to the true principles prin and policies of or orthe the party The new dew questions pro pre precipitated upon the country countr by the con conduct conduct conduct duct of the th present administration and the declarations of Its supporters must be met in a broad spirit of justice and sincere respect for the mandates of the constitution con and the liberal JIb p upon our institutions are found founded ed Wb y have drifted Into a situation which makes the correct solution of I these questions exceedingly difficult and the party par ty should give them a most moot t careful consideration consid ration in all their r aspects aspe ts committing itself to a ay y specific plan of adjustment Upon toe the tb l general principles involved there thee will willbe willbe i be little difference of opinions but the J measures to tc be adopted In order to extricate the country from its sent unfortunate position cannot hastily be I formulated What plan shall be pro proposed proposed proposed posed for the reorganization of the I 1 party in order that its real rehl strength I may be effectively asserted is a ques question question tion which it seems to me ought to hE be considered sad end decided by a conference confer composed comp ed of conservative Democrats representing both elements ele ts of the thearty party arty as alf a 3 t has existed during the last IJ I rear u y yea years agi AH AU are equally Interested J tho success suc of the party on a sound I and patriotic platform cf of principles and andI t I therefore all aU should be consulted both as to the plan of reorganization reorganisation and policies to t be announced announce f Senator Morgan forgan Hopeful Senator John M Morgan Alabama f The Democratic party needs ds no re reconstruction re reI construction con it needs to Its I creed which has stood fOr years yeara At present it demands th the payment pa of Oft t the national debt and a return to the tile I 1 basis for banking It d demands the restoration to he states of the ex cx exclusive elusive right to determine the qualification of voters oters it lot demands that all aU federal fed ral taxation shall shaU be equal and uniform In places aces within the She of the United Uni States H lid 1 demands S ue he e suppression of trusts and especially the ng in respect rea to ail article arti article cle os of commerce comme that are subjects aw of interstate e and foreign commerce It If Democracy adheres to thO demands our present defeat will be hO only tem temporary temporary Says Good Times Times es Coming H HenrY nry Vat Wat erBOn Kentucky As th the Democrats are cast t down ay by y the result of this election so 0 0 will win the Re Republicans publicans be elated and thrown off their guard They will fancy th y have bV the world in a ling elina lin They are cerIn eer n to 10 proceed pro ed to excesses They carbot ot restrain either their zealots or their scamps All AIl the clever rogues of or orthe the time seeing aee ng where rnA c nd ad pickings lie have got Into the Republican Republican lican party The Thene new territories are veritable gold mines of pillage Acts of outrage cannot be repressed or es en escaped escaped coped The people at home will stand Agha t before the riot of corruption and despotism and with the disappearance of the fancIed dangers rs incident Inci mci Incident dent to a change of parties as It were In the face ot or the enemy or words to that effect wherewithal the Republicans Republicans have deluded the voters and for forgetfulness forgetfulness of the passions passion aroused by bythe tile the luckless misadventure attendant upon the revolutionary fusion inave ment inen t undertaken by b the Democratic leaders lenders of the last the op opportunity of the chastened frightened and reorganized Democratic party will iU come and when It comes there shall arise a leader of the stature of Jef Jet Jefferson Jefferson ferson of Jackson and of Tilden to give It expression and effect Carmack For Conservatism E W Carmack the Next Senator From Tennessee Tenne seeThe The Democratic party must stand fast by the principles of the republic against agaI sl imperialism militarism and the treasonable con conspiracy to subvert our American In Institutions Institutions and sell our American birth birthright birthrIght birthright right for the plunder of distant provinces inces It must stand for Democracy against plutocracy for competition I against monopoly for the people against the trusts It must be the great coI conservative force foroe of the coun country country country try an Sn uncompromising foe to so soCIalism or anarchy on the one hand and a vulgar despotism of wealth on the other Catchings Tells His Plan PlanT PlanT T C Catchings Mississippi Drop free silver drop fusion drop the cry of government by injunction drop the cry of imperialism and militarism drop all aU discussion about the Philip Philippines Philippines pines until peace has been restored drop appeals to the passions and prejudices prejudices prejudices of the idle and discontented Re Revive Revive vive lye the federal question of taxation I teach the Democratic doctrine that people cannot ba b made rich by taxing them assail ass U the favoritism and wrongs of a high protective tariff stand for forthe forthe forthe the control of trusts and combines by methods not oppressive demand en enlargement enlargement of the powers of the inter interstate interstate state commerce commission and ard the liberal improvement of or harbors and in insist slat on local 10 al and let the next presidential candidate remain at home during the campaign I |