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trow of Labour a crown of thorns, Thou shaft not crucify Labor on a cross of gold-”
Mr. Bryan had asked his cousin ( Col. O’ Bannon not to make any speaking engagements for him, as he wished to spend the time quietly with the family, but it was impossible to keep his visit a secret.
It is* said that practically everybody in Rappahannock was in Sperryville when he arrived. He spoke to the crowd from the porch of the country store (Sperryville Corner Store now) and they went wild with enthusiasm, cheering, weeping and laughing.
Those hearing the Great Bryan speak had come to Sperryville on horseback, on foot, in carriages and buggies and in rood wagons. Parents took their children along.
On the trip back home ,a small boy heard a fellow passenger in •^ the wagon remark, “There is no doubt about it, Bryan is the biggest man in this country.” Tugging at the sleeve of a tall man he had * wedged in against in the hay wagon, he said, “Oh no he isn’t anything like as big as Uncle Bill WS
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