West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-10-24

| In The course of 4 recent address "a
The Democrats of BROOKLYN. n. v.
Senator Bayard made these tcllinr
points;
FALsR IssIir
| -, Nhc sppdiiion cr but country presents for
| nuiA, NNhcdCllt on economic and politic
| problems which demand a wise aud rcnSonS,
ole solution at our hanls Somc or them nrt
our EapSa rS 20 f9, fcfct fEirhS9 % 9b k9ms
Ssts s wS fos s3M yrSSss rS is: ppeas ~ enGi
! support tnern, TO tho preiu1ioes nnd sueD6sS3
,ntcrcsts Of classeS OF cuf oouutrymcn Whose
| ,9,t ia9,,tSISsts az alleged 10 be distinct and az
,no question simply, IL is the attempt to rrcntC
anu iorce an issue between tho lnlNrin,,
S,hSSSos, Sxhs so,SalIed, and The owhcrs ut capital
| rus is lh my Judgment 4 false. un- At,cri
| ,,in ,T,in. Snu nv, wholly pnadnilesoble ISSUE TO bc
| INrSil rms CuuntrS undoubtedly wnt i'm.
| hcndcd tV BE- governed In the intcrc sts not of
| my clasS, hut of all classes OF our popillti,n
| ~ was intcnde that none should have nrI,i
| Ih's uChlcd TO otheis, which simply meant
lhat mono wero tC have scpnratr prlyIcgre
H3 WIZ he vain h search through ahy
ShoN peoHc, ma n6Yhine iSss bpIG ,bnn ,hc 0i ,Sc
| hcoplT was declared To bo the object of the
| NwVricln Government
II ~ clear To me that if this line of nrgtimcnt
| - 70 % followed, and issucs are tp h, crontcd
unn no i0st1rcd between the capital anl Gb1rDi
| SnploNm"ntS ul our citizuns, that IN nugn A
! eeuugH,e NcIory niust ultimately bc declared
| NifaA l'ilA NUl NlNn~ifOnS conflict nT
! on ot tho other; that there is To bn M the
cuu on such Struggle victor and u wan
lmlsne party. There is nothing in tu'h n
spectacle that think justlnablc to the lien OF
thc American Constitution, Rnl the man Who
/ contemplate " may b9 Justly regr r,lri Ha m
crnmcnt W Wv
MASTER or PnETENsIoN.
| NOW, Mr. lilainc ip his famous lcttor has
lhiu down hiE prcicnsions, aud Mr.. Uaine.
| YOU know. is "a master of prCtcnsiol. lie hns
| takon care to claim cVorythlng-aI tho bics T..
| lhgs OF Tree Government, all tho nd val.
,sges ,Ir., , OF human invention and industry. the
| Nety bounty OF the soil, tho unlimited terri.
! Tory, the stcamboat and railway, the tclo.
| phonc, iho Nory sun that warns. the hrcezc
,nh ollathc rains that truCtity, and even tho
natural Increase of population. not to spcnk
| OF thc assisted Immigration of labor all that
hho ,h IP,, n,, oi men ana woncn has produced in
dldntc Tor public honor and re ;pcct and
hcld mp 10y him as duo to a high protective
TIE UNJUST TARIFF SYSTEM.
On the contrary, make bold. in direct on
| position to the statements and claims of Mr.
hlhlnc, to aver and call tue rcco.d OF history
"a my witness, that sense of Injustice Gro
htcd by an unjust systom of laying tnrifT
.,, ,aA9s ha, produced moro local Jealousy. moro
souuuhM ieeung, moro cstrangemonts be-
tween our countrymcn than any other sinVlo
| cause; that u has caused labor 90 organize
] III discontcnt for lack of steady employment
and compensatory wages. has nllcd the land
| with violence and threats OF Violence, has
IN The military g rTg %, and promises to bring
| resort 10 obtain order This n Is yIjc6
has cmboldencd and induced tho dem dem.
| for the acceptance OF such doctrines
as Mr.. Blaine advocates and his
party approves, I'm respect 10 the usc of the
| taxing power but for tho tone OF public
thDught ana feeling gradually generated hy
such nerccnary spirit and abuse of II great
| pubic rus, do not believe such spectacle
| could bo witnessed In the United states as 4.
now, that candidate who has fnttcncd upon
every abuse that our laws conta H. aud vet
| has strangely gone unwhfppcd of pui1Iic
| Justice. should now be running up and down
| the land offering bimsolf ~ the spcclal friend
| OF the laboring man whose scant carnlnps
halo gone largely 10 swell HIS vast fortune
and the Zoe OF monopolI's which have only
aide u MS wealth-in cynical disregard OF
all that rightmndcd men value and rcspcct:
| hnccting spocinlly TO repro cent the interests
| on Iaunr. hnd yet seeking To array classes OF
society .hgni3st each other. hoping thereby
pYt oi the general ruin 20 fccd fnt his grudpcs
| AGAINST deccncy and good order at tho cost o
inc pubic pcaco ana welfare.
~ - this system Of taxation which while
| prpducinga revenue OF more than S2OOD-
| 0O0, incidentally entails an enhanced cost OF
| nNing upon the American labOrer aud upOn
| the American consumer TO the extent nj
| least, OF i've bmcs that amount. In addition
l of manufacturers within thor homo ninrifct
rendering u Impossible for thcm probably 10
seem. 10 maintain its present volume. much
| loss 20 expand thelr safes !nto foToVn mar.
| h"ts. when ovcrprOduciion has gluttod the
| homo market.
THE sourHERv QUESTION.
Think for one moment Of the class md
character Of mon who have been authorized
! 90 represcnt tho govcrnmcnt OF the Union
/ 20 me southern ncopo. Did thoy represent
- bcniguiiy. its honesty or is IusticcY on
the contrary. tho rising generation OF tho
Southern stn'"s. if thoy measured thcl- GOV.
crnmont by its agents would be obllgod 10
c'nsxc ts functions wcro 20 oxtort unncc-
cssaff take, % harrass tho taNpavcr. 10
wound tho feelings Of the people, TO bring dis.
grace upon republican instltuilons.
Aiier hiiiegtn t,ars OF public sorylco as n
81 ell executive appointments profess that
J nave known but g few cases. some rars OK.
Options, whgro ,hc mon appointed 10 public
Southern Staics would have possibly boon
chosen for mo same "itcc in n Northern
state Whcn have protected againu this,
tho answer is. what Dpn we do such men
-tai as thoY nrc AFRO the % 80 we can Vc. i'm
tne Southern 4 atos in tbo ranks of tho re.
publican party Look also ~ the Kind of
men with whom political alliances arc
promptly made by the Republican party IN the
Look at ibc Cash family IN South Carolina
rrd-h1udrd murderer and deaI orRdoos the
southern mrn.rnhnns ir br'ndclOth yet
young Cash died thc other day dCtylng The
legal prloH" NJ The state and itf Onccrt with
u'rd states Deputy MarshaIs commission
in hla pocket.
iooE ai Chalmors ln Mississippi. gazottcd
/ fur ycHr bI enc Republican press az the mur.
is fakrn io tho bosom of the Republican party
hnl PAU i''i af nh aIorney t' prptec Ite his
''' WV 'f'Nfl 'F''i iHN y iiNfN
Iook 10 virginia. . shade of Washington,
n sacred tomb 1t Mount Nornpuf witness
rhrfr fhr sIrfIfcr OF state honor the r0pu.
d.afIuu Of state obligations thr degradation
~ every Junction ~ state government tho
overthrow OF rfrry institution of gOl1 gov
rrnmrnt tp place r. corrupt iuhhcr aud ca.
l1'cr uf nrfr1 votes ln the senate OF the
lutri states and Boo control of the entire
Dominica. the Mother OF states aud statos.
men
A roifCv op rxIrsrICE.
yellow country The war fYr tho suprefo-
arF of thc ulln ended iu thc compiote over.
throw ~ fa opponents nearly fWcnty years
nEu. Whatever reasons mHF ONE have been
thought 40 exist Tor such policy and system
~ antagonists ond dIsfrusfIul iogisiaflpu
against tho white rDuuIr Ol the southern
rfafrs CHn now hn no longer alleged. When.
nf fhf ulirf 90 party adhesion. we se0 Akcr.
man ln1 Key Do ihr tsuiu. O. and fongsfrcrt
End NoshT in foreign missions. and Malone
nraro 90 fhc Republican 'eaders We may know
fnHf fhC Republican I1rfF docs trust tho
south when If tnua h..fuHs ofice and nowcr
upon fHr Ioaaf ffuHfHuIIuN.
lhrrciuro. arr1iFu af tHr bar Of an honest
Hul patriotic puHN. opinion tHo mon and the
party who have devised Hnd continue d uDII.
rF Of injustice HHI aI..U alton toward urarIv
uneha.f fhH States of tIIs Union. charge
fHem hHre. HuI ir fIH II. view of our conn
trv. uIil rrosf IHiIuF Hnd pcrvprtlog tho
great public uUHF. Uf Government for low
uarrnH aul ref'HuH party cuds.
INr proof. arU u..fIru HU fHU uHFrs 20 his
tory DOR afH Iuf" NUuta cputHIn them The
decisions uf fHr -InTU" "r Court DENYING tho
NuuHf'fuftuunIITE nN these laws nffraf fNnrn