The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-13


tered rs attorney for The defense.
[Applause | realize the nudsSers
and abilily arrayed against INC, but,
poor navocat as I am, l fcel fhatqiny
cause 10 40 just can plead itsurccss
t'fuiiy before tina, great jury 10 whom
you Ia y appealed. aud who brought
in q verdict OF guilty Without the
recommendation Of mercy. tLaugh.
ter aud applause You may defea,
this amendment here; You may fail
20 strife these two lines out ofaihisi
Infamous hill; but We viii appeal Il
to;be American people, aud thsve
no sort of doubt as 10 the result, 'if
Won fc-enact this tsz, you lend YOUR
selves 10 tho fpread OF mslarisi
licvsr; mud WANT every man, as he
passes between the tellers here, who
desires to promote Me establish r,scnr
Of pest. houses aud fever hospitals;
who wants 10 add rack and pain 10
beds OF sickness; who wants to ap
pear as The confederate of death, to-
| record himself In favor Of the rcstor.
alton Of the duty on quinine.
ItLsughter, and applause. ~ I.
want TO call the attention cf the
House to tho fact that last year, AZ
members will possibly retoliect, !
objected TO the delegation Of tho
powers OF the Committee Of Wsys
aud Means 10 that association Of
middle aged and highly unprriudiced
specialists known ~ the Tariff Com.
mission. Laughter ! | did mol then
believe that tho Tariff Commis,ion
had any moro ability TO revise our
system OF revenue than had the
Committee on Ways apd Means
But alter reading the bill reported by
that Committee aud comparing II with
tho report Of ths Tariff Commission
aud It's Recommendations. ] desire
publicly to reiract every utteranee !
made on that oecasion. fEaughter.l
Now. look nj the Tree list Of this
bill; 1t Ia full OF goodness and wiz
dom aud beneyolence. '',' "' "''
| SEQ here, and thank God for u.
THAT the Committee on Ways and
Means have put ''blood" on the free
list, Laughter. SIR, u you were 10
levy a tax OF only one cent gallon,
on ali the blood you have extracted
through tho means OF your Infamous
tariff, from the American people, you
cooid pay the nstionai debt In WE'VE
inonth', and have large surplus IN
the FEDERAL treasury, Considering
the enormous amount that you nave
heretofore extracted, you nera no'
levy any prohioitory duties on u,
nor need you permit y 70 come ~
Tree. II - already drux In the
market. ,.a.tat., 4n..-,,.u
linen ma .nat sne eommutee nss
put hone dust on The free hst NY
God, gentlemen, you are msnniae'
turing bone dus' III pauper grave
yards whenever you propose to tax
qnlnine. and you are nskinxH very
last, | Laughter lou have PM
musk and civit or The Tree iit'.
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