New-York tribune., 1880-10-29


The superb should remark audibly that fot2 ~
Is merely local issue"
Whcre - your fresh roorbark Barnumf II won't
do to have a ull now. Tnere are still iew d'c'nt
Democrats left whom you drive over 10 Gar
field if you will whOOp 'er up lively for three days
more.
Was there ever such a spectacle great pou-
cal party enters upon the last days of Pfe-i-
drnt II campaign asking to be put N power solely
because II has forged letter against the otner
p.rt,'s candidate! No other issue is presented.
Tine party platform has en- declared a lie. aud the
paIty'S candidate mas bee forced 10 show that he
is as ready to break u pledge a. 10 make one.
General Hancock - said to be dsgu,tel wtth pol
ltics. BaTIum has maur lcm rather hlthy.
Can any man name a slnt.e hrst-claSs reason why
the Democratic party, under tie lead oi Giori MS
Local Issue Hancock ana Forgery Barnum, siioud
be put Il pow'rP : This question nls been asked
q in and again for the pas tour months but tho
,aIpaIgt .OScs with II uuanS yer'd
The workngIneu can make Chinese cheap
labor" sure IN tins country by voting ior Hancock
ard p tariff FIR reveuu. onlv.' Nanniact Ir"rs
will be compelled to hlre Cinnamon then to c9mp"ie
with EUROPEAN labor Let tie American L,loIeT
puf ihIs in his y pc aad sn1ke 1t.
The whole country holds It's nose as the Demo-
cratic campaign sUuitets itself out.
Congressman RlndO'pb Tucker. of Virginia, IN
te course of m elaborat, ur .iment for free trace.
made IN Congress on May :, 1873. said " Great
Britain opens her arms 10 Our products We Close
our doors against hers Now. what a market or
our raw material for products il we would only
tax, the kaad chcb Great Britain cricnds 10 u for
Gcc uddr 6ett,een u.s." lhat - sound Democratic
lnci rInr That is what the Solid Sourh and ts Y,
the Northern Democratic party, believe. How does
It strike the IRISH labOler. and the Amer can "a
trade and exchange their wages tor BRITISH wages
A "tar,h for revenue only" would make Chinese
cheap lahor the only salvation of American manu-
iaciureIS.
WI fl Id Scott was tie last regular candidate OF
the Wing party. Winfield Scott Hancock IS likely
to be he last regular canIdate ol the Democratic
party. Tho name seems 10 be an uncommonB
able one With winch TO mead a funeral procession.
| The chief Tammany organ. The Erening Erpre's.
shows a good deal of natural unelsihess about the
| tariff question. Ii beseeches the worklngtncn 10
| burn the false aud misleading documents. stuffed
W th lies about the tariff sent ont by the Repuuii-
| cans, and lmploreS them to q, TO the Demrcrauc
Headquarters for " facts aud arguments winch ex-
| PLAIN and illustrate tho principles of Dem9ciaY.
Don't put The w0l kngnen to all that trouble. lhcy
would not undeIs'a q the mudiilrd Documents IL
| they got them. TIE surest way 10 give thcn tbe
| true hight upon Democratc tarih PRINCIPLES j 10
serd them a copy of The Aur- YORK. TroniHg EJpFfs'
almanac for 1879. On page go Ui that "h
| there Is q prospectus of The ErprDs ncwSpIgei
| starting on win this pa>Sigr: " If Nt0 iOls
rchng Erprcss the recognized daily exponent Oh
| DenocIatlc prno,p'es and the chosen rerr",rh'A-
| tive IN New-lork journalism Of the great DeHo. .
crate party. . The dsrOted champion Of lrce
| trade. oca sett-g0y ernmcnt ami sound currency.
That advertisement Is clear enough lor any DO y 20
understand, AND il contains more truth than all Is'
| Democratic campaign documents put togethrr'