The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-01-20

va snbon an extract of letter. dated "Hanisburgh
mary Ishr addressed to the editor The fact spoken
rlatn 10 an advance upon the prices of iron, and of
..rnactured articles OF which iron is component part
nav no, be without interest TO our readers
The ieleralists it will be recoeced, promised rum,
cant Of bread, ana all that kind Of humbug, Pennsy
,ania, should the tariff of 1916 pass Congress
md no sooner did that bill become law than federal
missionaries were abroad as noisy Pharsees deporng
|bs fearful events in the womb of uury. Well, ii has
H. bappeped that PENNSYLVANIA under the operation OF the
fof 1916 is most prosperous her ironm are su
Ling under the enhanced value of the raw and manuac
rd article The healthfu condition OF trade throughout
that great State sprosperous Let federal neghbors
be honest acknowledge the corn, and say the tariff OF
1910 is Just such as the country needed:
HARRIsBuRGH, Pa, Jan. IS, 1917.
DEAR SIR 1t may not be uninteresng to the friends of
e tariff OF 40 TO learn, that It's effects and tendencies in
s State and among the ederass such as the sober
pcond thoughts of the people might be expected 10
|he democracy OF the Union.
The federal party, with characteristic prescription spirit
have elected little Judge Banks as State treasurer But
The most alarming fears about the election OF federal
governor are apparent upon the counenances
m the leaders, who have very recently been attacked by
neufalcia affections of the head, arising from the fact
anu ne tfOl munU1uCttNtfS Oi Ctdte
aor in more prosperous and healthy conditioner trade
Than at any former PERIOD under the operation OF the
lDnAlitious and partial tariff OF 1872 The cheering
Intelligence reaches us from every part OF the IRON
district OF an advance upon the and manu-
Eacurcd article Pig metal has also gone up with
e ascending tide Of prosperity, and at this moment we
hear but OF specuations in foges and furnaces Mckays
hin OF 1916 is now the pass word of the democracy OF
Pennsylvania nor will the friends OF domestic industry
Emons deny him the acknowledgements OF gratitude
or the adoption of revenue tariff, under which the great
staple of Pennsylvania is fully and amply protected.
Now comes the trouble upon federal friends They
know full well the vile deceit of issue about parayzed
ale in iron is at an end; and without other hum
bug of deusion, their ascendency is more The prop
bson has, therefore, been entertained to couple with
he federal clique of king makers in your city, and by
them 10 be governed in the campaign for governor How
no explain the prosperity of the iron trade and the gen.
a healthful action OF all branches OF industry in Penn
sylvania in connexion with the awful antcpatlons OF the
bponents of the revenue tariff of 1916, no can d.
e But our friends will hold the federasts RESPONSE
Die or the dupcity OF the past, and never again confde
10 men who would embarrass the trade and prosperity OF
ho country in time of peace and labor to withhold sup
plies for our army and navy in time OF war. Politicians
Whose interests rise the country Sinks and sinks as
he country rises not worthy OF an extended para.
graph Yet the certain prospect of the redemption OF
Pennsylvania from the incubus OF federal dominion, in
duces the writer to announce that in his opinion, the
union Of the democracy OF the Keystone State is natural
result of the tariff OF lS46a measure OF public policy
bike patriotic and crelabe to the present aministra-