Show EDITORIAL there probably never has been a presidential candidate in the history of the country who went down to defeat and who yet carried with him the hopes the faith and the affection of so many millions of people in eo marked a degree has william J bryan the loss of a great national battle has usually dulled the tender attachment which he masses have felt for some magnetic leader and alter the failure the general public has marched on in search 0 some new ic 01 ol in the horizon of politics stars come and stars RO and the vast vault of the popular eky has scarcely a trace left to show where once reigned the lost pleiades of popular favor it has not been so however with william J bryan he still romaine crowned in the hearts of the masses his atar has not set nor yet is it dimmed but it chines brighte than before and it is yet to rainy millions of american citizens the pole star of their trust no triumphant political candidate wae ever tendered tea dered a grander a more heartfelt reception rea eption than was accorded to wm J bryan in the denver idelt tuesday it is doubtful if he himself was eo warmly received during the he it and enthusiasm of the ho is after the echoes cf alie battle have died away and the political fires are oat it ie not as the defeated champion of a party that the heart of colorados people went oat to him but rather as the chosen and beloved crusader for a great a cause whose ultimate and triumphant victory hae been postponed and ie as certain as the stars are to sing their evening hymns and the enn to burst forth into its gorgeous morning anthem of praise the indianapolis sentinel from a point of vie y to see what ie going on bays that bryan and the baue of silver were defeated by the american bankers syndicate seven million five hundred thousand dollars of the syndicates money five million dollars of lombard street condou u the combined power of the american newspaper the combined railroad syndicates of the united states the combined power of life insurance companies the coal oil syndicate the antti racile coal trust with hobart AS president ores ident the wire nail trust the beet trust the sugar trust the malicious and false cry of anarchists the combined powers of the leaders of the gold democracy the power of intimidation een tation and abuse the use of slender calling names and threats of closing the business where labor is employed the false cry of repudiation the false representation of the democratic platform of government by injunction although in austria women have few rights they cannot under any circumstances cum stances be imprisoned or to death instead after sentence has been pronounced upon a woman she sent to a convent and kept there a 1 tain number of years there ie no prison discipline only that ol 01 the ordinary convent life ahn annual report of the treasurer of the united states shows the receipts from all sources during tha fiscal year which ended june to have been as against for the fiscal yar 1895 an increase of 13 the receipts from duties on imports a gain of over 1895 tho receipts from internal revenue were a gain of over the previous vear the receipts from alie bale of public lands were a loss of from the previous year and the receipts from the miscellaneous sources were a gain of over 1895 the total expenditures for the fiscal vear 1896 were as against for 1895 a decrease of the deficiency for the year is or less than for 1895 in the fifteen months ending with september last the withdrawals of gold from the treasury in redemption of united states notes and treasury notes amounted to while the net gains of gold from all sources including the sale of of bonds attained a total ot according to a revised estimate of the department the composition and distribution trib ution of the monetary stock for the fiscal year 1896 is as follows in treasury in ciraula kind and mints tion gold coin gold bullion silver dollars silver bullion total metallic U 6 notes treas notes 90 antl bk notes gold cert silver cert currency cert total paper aggregate the grand aggregate waa compared with for the year 1895 A carload 01 pity is not borth a handful of help america |