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New England (United States) (search for this): entry sound-money-democrats
Sound-money Democrats.
One of the branches into which the regular Democratic party split in 1896.
In the National Democratic Convention in Chicago, July 7-11, the delegates from the New England and Middle States were almost solidly opposed to the free-silver movement, and became known as gold Democrats or soundmoney Democrats.
Under the leadership of ex-Governor David B. Hill, of New York, the sound-money delegates undertook to have the following declaration incorporated in the party platform, but the resolution to that end was rejected by a vote of 626 against 303:
We declare our belief that the experiment on the part of the United States alone of free-silver coinage, and a change in the existing standard of value independently of the action of other great nations, would not only imperil our finances, but would retard or entirely prevent the establishment of international bimetallism, to which the efforts of the government should be steadily directed.
It would place th
United States (United States) (search for this): entry sound-money-democrats
Chicago (Illinois, United States) (search for this): entry sound-money-democrats
Sound-money Democrats.
One of the branches into which the regular Democratic party split in 1896.
In the National Democratic Convention in Chicago, July 7-11, the delegates from the New England and Middle States were almost solidly opposed to the free-silver movement, and became known as gold Democrats or soundmoney Democrats.
Under the leadership of ex-Governor David B. Hill, of New York, the sound-money delegates undertook to have the following declaration incorporated in the party platform, but the resolution to that end was rejected by a vote of 626 against 303:
We declare our belief that the experiment on the part of the United States alone of free-silver coinage, and a change in the existing standard of value independently of the action of other great nations, would not only imperil our finances, but would retard or entirely prevent the establishment of international bimetallism, to which the efforts of the government should be steadily directed.
It would place th
Illinois (Illinois, United States) (search for this): entry sound-money-democrats
Kentucky (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): entry sound-money-democrats
William Jennings Bryan (search for this): entry sound-money-democrats
Simon Bolivar Buckner (search for this): entry sound-money-democrats
Arthur Sewall (search for this): entry sound-money-democrats
David Bennett Hill (search for this): entry sound-money-democrats
Sound-money Democrats.
One of the branches into which the regular Democratic party split in 1896.
In the National Democratic Convention in Chicago, July 7-11, the delegates from the New England and Middle States were almost solidly opposed to the free-silver movement, and became known as gold Democrats or soundmoney Democrats.
Under the leadership of ex-Governor David B. Hill, of New York, the sound-money delegates undertook to have the following declaration incorporated in the party platform, but the resolution to that end was rejected by a vote of 626 against 303:
We declare our belief that the experiment on the part of the United States alone of free-silver coinage, and a change in the existing standard of value independently of the action of other great nations, would not only imperil our finances, but would retard or entirely prevent the establishment of international bimetallism, to which the efforts of the government should be steadily directed.
It would place th
John M. Palmer (search for this): entry sound-money-democrats