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Show The Reason In I lie letter from .1 nines K. Jones, chairman of the Democratic party, dated Nov. 6, he j lulds tho election to McKlnley. Among other thing') lie says: "What defeated us vvus the action of large employers in telling their m , men that they need not return to work V . on Wednesday if McKlnley was de- feated. This umpHalloiinbly Inst us tlious.inds of votes, for the iiiiiu tilth a wife and little ones cannot help being nipved liy n prospect -aIiU-Ii thienlens to if deprive him of work mid (oiihciiiiciiI !j niemisnf suppmt. Hut we liavo won 11 j . victory JiiKt the mine, for 1 do not lie 'ievelhat any political parly in tin country m dare include the wonl gold in itH platform in l.KM) Whatevi-i happens, lioevr, wesjiallnot iibiiudon our light for fjco silver, which is 11 jnt one mid 0110 bound to tiiumpli. I think it w ill be tliu aim of the Itepubll-ciins Itepubll-ciins todeprivo us of an issue on this fiuestlon, and I lirniely believe Mr, Me-Klnley Me-Klnley will bend nil lilsellbrts towaid the securing of an international agree nient. Hu is friendly toward silver. There can ha no doubt regarding that Ills public rccunl proves that, mid If he is confronted with a fieu silver hill, 11s I luivu llttlo doubt ho will be, I lielieve ho will sign It. I believe, 'jioicovcr, t lint beforo tho uloso of h!s adminis-tstratlon adminis-tstratlon hu vvlllstaiid in about tho same relation towaid his party as l'rcsi-, l'rcsi-, dent Cleveland does toward thn Deino- cratlu party Tliu western Heptiblh'.iut vvill..uniurtitoiiahly uigo silver legif C - laiiouiipuii him. which, of loiifBe, will I lie bitterly oppousl by thw eastern He- I uubliciius. lie cannot please one wlth- K outgiving deadly oirenso to the other, mil I think the losult will bg that bo will iilleuato tliu llepubllcnns of the I iast." |