Show UNITED SILVE RITES democrats populists and silver republicans have agreed on a plan of campaign tho country bryan is recognized as the presidential candidate in 1900 washington feb 5 cooperation iab the democrats in the fall election was agreed upon by the populists and silver republicans at the meeting held today the entire delegation of both parties in congress was present and the meeting ie said to have been barmon boua the plan of cooperation contemplates where the in either house of congress are now hold by silver men in either three parties the united assist ance of the three bodies shall given to elect and seat the man of the same party as theone now holding it there was also an unanimous expression of opinion during the informal discussion that bryan is the logical candidate for the presidency of te cooperating silver forces ahe populists in congress organized with congressman bell of colorado as chairman of the joint caucus congressman shuford of north carolina is secretary and senator harris of kansa is chairman of the congressional committee |