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Show Middle r ths Mead Ceatsatlea The autl fusion Populists, In sessloa at Cincinnati, nominated Wbsrtoa Ilaker of Philadelphia for president, and Ignatius Donnelly of Minnesota for vice-president The platform demand de-mand the Initiation and referendum, pnblla ownership and operation of rati-road!,ulegph.l.l.phonuUojis. rati-road!,ulegph.l.l.phonuUojis. eoal ralneiiatoTTasilliafpeopUltnayaeleetf declares land an 1 all natural sources of wealth publlo heretagrs, and all land held by corporations beyond their actual needs, and by aliens, should be reclaimed by the government aud held for actual settlers only A graduated Income tax and the election of all officers offi-cers by direct vote ot the people demanded, de-manded, and the coutentloo between the old partial ou the trutt question It declared to be a aham battle Tii. flnanclal nlank In full la at fol lows A tclentlflo and absolute paper money, btted upon tha entire wealth and population ot the nation, not re deemable In any speclllu commodity, but made a full legal tender for all debta and receivable for all taxes and publlo duel and Issued by the govern ment only, without the Intervention ot banks, and In sufllclent quanlty to meet the demands of commerce, It the beat currency that can be devised) bul until soch a flnanclal system is secured, which we shall press for adoption, wt favor the free and unlimited coinage ot both silver and gold nt the legal ratio of IB to 1 |