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Show Gold Democrats. In response to a call -issued a few days ago, a number of gold Democrats and anti-imperialists met in New York Wednesday to discuss the methods of bringing a third party ticket before the public. An address was adopted assailing President McICinley for his Philippine policy and his "scandalous appointments" to federal offices; characterizes char-acterizes Governor Roosevelt as "the frank embodiment of militarism," and declaring that the Republican party stands for all forms of special privilege. privi-lege. Mr. Bryan, the address says, is as objectionable as president as Mc-: Kinley. "A vote for the Democratic), ticket," says the address, "means si vote for free silver: it means a still further debauching of the civil service, a packing of the supreme court by men to be governed by the will of the executive. |