Show BRYANS acceptance formal letter to members of notification Comm Commit ittes tea A STATES MANS UTTERANCE sos has considered the demo ciarle platform and unqualifiedly indorses endorses Indor ses each plank subjects of 0 tho the platform Plat torm taken up dp tind and mac cussed u s F federal e d G j n e x lt X anat t seral N kot 0 t trespass p a on it th the eights g h t s 0 of tha statts states monroe monroa doctrine must be L upheld and labor defended lincoln neb sept 9 W J T bryan today gave to the public his letter of 0 acceptance of 0 the democratic nomina tion it Is as 03 follows hon stephen SL IL white and others members of 0 the coray committed of the democratic national convention gentlemen I 1 accept tho the nomination tendered by you on oil behalf ot of the tha denic critto party and in so 60 doing desire ta assure you that I 1 fully appreciate thai high honor bonor which such a a confers and tho the grave grava responsibilities chich accompany an election to tho presidency of tho the united states sol set deeply am I 1 impressed ed with the mafiti tude of 0 tho the power vested by tho the constitution ution in the chief executive of the tha nation and with tho the enormous influence can wield for tho the boio beaw fit or injury of the people that I 1 to t tho the of donloe ficie if 1 elected treo free fromi from every personal desire except tho the deairs to provo prove worthy tho the confidence of my country human judgment Is fallible enough when unbiased by selfish consideration s Ide ration and in order that I 1 roay may not bo be tempted to use the patronage oi el 1 tho the to adv advance ace ony any person personal zI am m botlon rAti orl I 1 hereby announce anno unco with all the emphasis which words can express my min fixed determination not under any elx cum stances to be a candidate for reelection in case this campaign results result la irk my election I 1 have carefully considered tho the plit plat form adopted by the democratic national convention and unqualifiedly in dorso each plank thereof EQUAL RIGHTS TO ALL ALI our institutions rest upon the pro proposition that all men being created equal are entitled to equal consideration at the hands of the government because all men are created equal it follows that no citizen has a natural right to injure any other citizen the main of gw being to product all al I 1 citizens in the enjoyment of ute life liberty ard the pursuit of 0 happiness this purpose must lead the government rn e nt first to avoid acts of affirmative t h a injustice end and second to restrain each citizen from trespassing tres passing upon the rights ct any other oilier citizen i i A democratic form forim of government la is conducive to the highest civilization because it opens before each individual the greatest opportunities tor for development ment and to the highest endeavor by insuring to each the full enjoyment of all the rewards of toll except such u C la ce contribution n t r I 1 bu tio n us as if I 1 I 1 n ebes sary to support the government which protects min him Deni democracy Is indifferent to ped ogree lt it deals with tre rather than with his ance ancestors D democracy ignores differences in wealth bather riches nor poverty can be in evoked in b halt half of or against any catl ze in n democracy knows no creed recognizing the right of each individual to worship god according to the talc dictates of ids his own conscience tt it welcomes alt alk to a common brotherhood and guarantees equal treat treatment ment to all no I 1 matter IIA it e I 1 in church or through what forms forma they commune w ith their creator having discussed portions of the pa plat ati for form at tho time of I 1 its is adoption adopts OIL and again when your letter of notification was formally delivered it will not bo be ile necessary saty at this time to touch u upon pet 1 till ill the subjects embraced in the bartys declaration f A DUAL government i honest differences of opinion hivo have evl ever r existed and eler eier ww will exist as to tho the most effective means meang of scouring rinn dome domestic atio tranquillity but no citizen 0 fails to reco recognize grAze at aa all times limes and under linder und lind d nil all circumstances the absolute ne casity tor for the prompt and vigorous enforcement ell tor cement of uw law and tile ali art af the publio public peace in a government like ours law Is but tho the crystallization of the will of the people without it the citizen Is neither secure in fit tho the enjoyment of lire life and liberty nor protect eili tn in the pursuit of happiness happi n ess without obedience to law government Is idros sible the democratic party parly Is pledged to defend the constitution and enforce tho the laws of states fuld it Is 13 also pledged to respect and pres trva the dual scheme of go government instituted by the founders of the republic the name for the live united states was waa happily chosen it combines the ideal idea of national strength with the idea or oc local self government ond and suggests an ait indissoluble union of indestructibly stales ta our revolutionary fathers fin fiering ring the tendencies cles ecna towards ads cantrall bation as well as a tile the dangers of disintegration distin te guarded against both and national safety as well as dorn eatlo wito security Is to 10 be found in the careful observance of the limitations alch which they ln pow it will be noticed that thai tile the united statts states guarantee to every state a republican form of government and Is empowered to protect each state a against invasion it Is not to interfere in the dom estle affairs of any state except upon the ho application of the executive v when hen the leg lature cannot tie ile conserve convened con erve ened d 1 ith I this is provision rests upon the sound thory th ory that limit the people of the str atme te acting t through brough their legally chosen representatives n are because of their ali r moro more intimate acquaintance ailta local loca dondit conditions dit ions better fled than the art arf l dent to judge of the tor for federal assistance tb those ose who framed our constitution wisely title rini n to rooka II ka as broad an application of tha principles principle of local ax lt ass as clr cir curri stances would permit find and we connot cannot dispute the correctness correct of the tion taken by them without elpi bialis a distrust alstru it of the people then SOWS s I 1 since governments ECONOMY exist for the protection of the rights ale hta of tho the people avid and not for their lr no expenditure of public money con can be Ju justified justille stifle d IS necessary for or unless that expenditure the honest 1 and efficient rd ca i of the govern government Mt nt in determining appropriations are necessary ter what ces sary the tha interest of those who pay the taxes should ho he consulted ratter ahn the of those who receive or di b ursa pu public bile moneys C B BONDS n increase in the bonded debt of tho this united states a at this time Is lely without excuse tho issue of interest t rbi abi f zon bonds bonda within the few T yearn i 0 caring t the n ground ri wa t t ins as mm defended on of with cilcy NI arc re 0 necessary cessare ces sary to secure rold gold notes hlll it t to 0 redeem united states state c all anil treasury tr 0 L sury notes but this necessity rei nai ans it lipan e ell imaginary rather than lhnn inace instead a d a it f exercising the th legal right lt reil medrell drell to re united states slates oste aled d in the tile t alvr ll vr its notes in either gold bold or xi cuilhe branch ot of tl he is government ba has tol laired a precedent n esat established III isee hd by n y administration n and d all arifi kcf a for nor I 1 t alib is to tile the hold holder of ct tiered the tl option llcy this adMinis trall I 1 letcy re 0 f leaves tho the government at ue the 13 r t i find pecuniary choso who ft a bond tin il act ct that the dbl abl i ra IB in money and securities lelm have beef it ble 11 lo 10 tiep lelo or protect the tr treasury eUry mind to tholf changing cc kiowa iowa how flow din ding crona it is 13 t roll here hem to cari n controlling lall ell tile the ver the 06 treasury department steil slates es vi hm nt of tile united 11 the ll 11 II administered in the five interest 01 0 Is able to establish and enorch ell forc th the Us its financial policy no not t only without but in spite of oc an alii alii ali of 0 opposition which syndicates nay may la ai prcy it lent K nt to that the Govern government men g fit pe upon the good will or ns AS is e of 0 any portion at 0 ill texi tea te I 1 0 1 1 other ether than linn a constitutional raft majority rity I a 0 9 assert sert thal thal A wo we have lave a GON rn cyl in form fonn but w without vital force fo 91 NATIONAL BANK CURRENCY a tho the position taken by tho the pl attorn the th issue of 0 paper ir hotle yb banks Is oiled alti by th DellIO democratic Cratic authority as wel as demanded by the interests of ls people tl attempt of tho na aa chinal banks to force the retire retirement cut 0 ot and treasury not nofa united states state notes note a in ardor to a a basis for u larrca ar 0 must 17 a tea th tm I 1 notes noka isi un ot of their own daigger which arise a from 9 them to issue their paper as IL a ciraula I 1 ing ine medium the nasonal bank nota amnot lawful motley has ila 9 being redeemable in united unit ed never been better than the suites note which ste stands litts behim I 1 it aal 4 yet the banks persistently anand and ill that at these united states notes which iliavi draak no interest luter cot shall pl place to antem bonds in order that the hankila may collect the interest Inte reet which tile the leei plo pie now save our united states slates notes commonly known as green greenbacks backs byln being redeemable l in either eold cold or s liver at the option of tho the government ond not nt at the option ot of tho the holder are cae find and cheaper for th ill than na T lional bank notes based upon interest bearing bonds J sf THE MONROE DOCTRIN r A but firm maintenance or of tile foreign ollay first set president monroe lonroe li and reiterated by tho the presidents who have succeeded him 1 lit teal teai ot of arousing hostility EL abroad iv I 1 the best beat CuR rantee of 0 rola rela flows tlona with other nations nation it I 1 better belter for all concerned that I 1 lie united states should resist any extension of european authority in n abe ali western rather than invite the continual arri tation which result from any attempt to increase tho the lu lie fluence flu enoi ot of monarchial institutions over tb that at portion port loin vt if the annei Aro ilca which hall bah boon been dedicated to republican govern ment kv is PENSIONS a no nation con can afford to be unjust K its defenders the of those who have suffered buffered injury in the military bild lild naval bervice of the country la is ft fi abed duty A nation which like tw thit united states relics upon VO voluntary orvice rather than upon a large standing army adds to its ita own tl when it makes generous provi provision s lon for those who have risked their lives ui its defense defence and for those who a areda do pendent pende nl upon them iab lad THE PRODUCERS PRODUCE RS OF Ut labor creates ca capital altal until wealth la is produce 1 by the application of 0 brain anti anil muscle to tile leso of ehlt onu country there Is nothing to divid ln among the non producing classes classe a ot aa s clety since the tha producers of I 1 create uio the nations prosperity in fine of peace and defend ali the nations nation bar in time 0 of peril their interests ought it till all times to bi be considered by thoa who stand in official positions th Demo democrate Democrat crade lo party liaa bas ever found lt voting strength among those who a am proud to lie be known own aa a the comon common com on pcs pl pie and it pledges itself to propose and enact such legislation as Is feces wry gary to protect tile the masses in t hi frie tr exercise of oc every political right and in the enjoyment ot their heir just share of the rewards of their labor y arbitration y F I 1 desire to galvo special emphasis to 0 tho the plank which recommends such legislation as Is necessary to secure the arbitration of differences between euk eui engaged lit in interstate inter state ceiri 1 merce and their ernP employees loees thin Is not a now new idea tt Is simply a an tension of the court of justice the laboring men ot of the country have el pressed a desire tor for arbitration and the railroads cannot reasonably ably oba L t to the decision rent lerel ty by an imp impartial V tribunal society has an all interest veo ven greater realer than the interest ot of employer or employee and has it a right 0 a protect itself by courts of 0 against the gro ienir inconvenience and a I 1 sinned by lr between those naho a ho own the great greater or tel uiles leg ot of commerce on the one canil and the laborers who operate them on art the other J immigration JI N while the democratic party parly welcomes to the country those who come with love lor for our institutions and alith hh the determination anti ability to contribute to the strength and greatness ot of our nation it Is opposed or posed to ike dumping ot of the criminal clabes 8 upon I 1 n our shores chores and to the importation import atina a tit f either pauper or contract labor to compete CO with american labor I 1 injunctions j the recent abuses which have grown out of injunction proceedings haie hae bren been so emphatically condee condemned by public publia opinion that the senate bill providing tor for trial by jury in certain contempt cases will meet with general approval TRUSTS I 1 A a the democratic party Is 13 opposed to a trusts jt it would be recreant to ills luty to the of 0 the country 11 it recognized either tile the moral or the lek beital al ight igat ot of these aggregations ot of wealth 0 to o ethle competition bankrupt rivals and then prey upon society C apora lons lions are the creatures croat ot of law law and they must not bo be pel milled to da pass rom under the control of tho the power which c created abed them they are permitted to exist upon the theory that they lavance the pi public i alic weal and they must not bf allowed to use th their ir rowers powers for the public injury j RAILROADS I 1 the tight light of at the united stat states government to leg regulate interstate inter state corn car n fcc cannot be and aalthe Itile decess mtv for tile lie vigorous that light fight is becoming ore aric and n e imperative alie interests of t the a i A kophs ici plu requite such buch an all enlar gein 11 f tile lie powers 0 at the inter slate tate corn m ace commission as aa will enable it atno to 1 r I vent disc discrimination I 1 between pt een rions on and pl places cis and protect pair patrons is hom flora ble charges ch areca PACIFIC RAILROADS ij alie tit government cannot a r to between UK its debtors dell rs abil I 1 must therefore prosecute to ta legat leeal alms against the pacific roada rail 3 such aeh policy li ij necessary for tile hie bratec tion llon of the rights ot of the batrous pat rous fl ma 11 us as for the interests of the govern rii n nt CUBA J A the people 0 of the united states stat eat h har i y in tile enjoyment benj 0 bruet or of the hie ble l inn of ice government feel a genero generous us jylli arlly toward all who cle clide a 0 secure like blessings tor for themly them adoring lJ his sympathy while I 1 caraty iv nty obligations la is especial lit lyK ketta 10 0 aid earnest when attea excited lv I 1 1 tru struggles ggles of poil e who w 0 llcy the cubans are arc near hear tuo gnoun tn oun to t dserve w tle tile workings of a G govern overnice nt n dilleh derives all its authority from i om tile consent of the go veined THE CIVIL da that the lh american P people ople are dpn B not ov ln ilk cavor |