The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1884-08-23
NAsBY or .THE TARIFF.

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correspondence read at a ratification
Injecting of the Democratic citizens
of the "Confederate x Roads, Which
lis ii the State Of Kentucky" over
which the well known Petroleum Y.
Nasty presided.
Space does not permit'Mf. Mas
lby's full report of the meeting but
Ettie following extract will exhibit
the undoubtedly intended meaning
lOfl the tariff plank Of the platforma
I sipS Says the ever accurate Nasty:
4 81 assoomedthe chair and ISsakerl
Gavitt took the secretary's table,
ec o1issO, aud 1 made the speech ez
y0osual. e-.' ef'9 KS
a Icommenst an elaborate Iiscnshn
4 nv the platform Nv the party, aud
slwuz gittin on very well till | come
/ to the tariff plank, when Joe Bigler
aIrIz aud interuptid me. ! knew the
llcuss wood do il, and my hart went
! down into my boots.
81 beg pardoii,n sed Josef, "for
I interruptin the elokent speaker and
T woodent do ii, only desire to assist
him ID eloosida;in the eggsact
!, lneenin nv the platform, over wieh /
6 understand tier hez bin sum
I trouble. Et Their is anything on
earth wich shoOd be cleer and well
Edefined, SO cleer that he who runs
! may read, it is the platform Nv
principles Nv Il CRATE party. 1t
sh0od be so clear that the humblest
= itIteleck shood know eggsackly wat
is meant by it and wat them witch
. stand on it propose to do about it
llOSi AsTo the end NV hevin plane and
% cleer iinterpretashen nv this tariff
= plank, it okkurred to me, When
wuz over to Seceshunyil.e, to 90. tC
the highest authority on the suhjick
Hich is Mr. Barnum, the Chairman
ny the Nashnel Dimekratic Com
J. NIFTY, Efany body on earth ought
i to know wat The platform means j
is Barnum, isn't itg" 49,
The meetin all elled 'yesP whel
d josef went on.
q III may ez we'll menshun that
i, assoomed the name nv our esteemed
friend Issaker Gavitt and tele
graphed thus: et
VI 10 VIM. III. Bar3Iaan, Cheeima2, II
~ Z, the Ndshnel DtiRoc,dtic Committee
y ''Does the DimekratiU platform
meen pertockshun or free trade9
iii nOrIssAKER GAvITT, Manyootal'
s, trer.p as.aa 'a'sl
III The anser reserved WIZ entirel
n, satisfakliy. 1t red thus:
10 Issaker GaVitt, Maayootacktre,
!, The tariff plank in the Dilnekrati
~ platform meens tariff reform with
Il tendency to the Perteckshnn u
~ Amerikin labor BY imposin heev
q dooties on the mmyoofakters nv til
:" bloatid Briton. Bare down heav
\. OH theperteckshun tendency anon
~ yoor operatives.
70, Iae ab M. I'll. BARNUM, Cheermal
an Issaker, witch hez q smallinteres
"a in'a rollin mill, riz to his feet an
or yelled, HIknowd it! Wv cours /. W
want tariff ref irm, but the platforl
no is all in the dirckshun Hcoray
asi II sho0d also state,n continyoo
of Josef, ''that when | returned to Il
'ala UornorS- telegraphed wunst MOI
nal to Mr.. Barnum TO be shoor. that
he'd not misunderstood him, only
10 yoosed theaname NV our ekally e
! ! steemed friend Deekin Pograr
r Y This wuz my second dispatch:
~ swat is the eggsact meenin L
" the tariff plank in the DimOcrat
~ platforms / ask. eza sufferin Dim
kAlic agricultoorist, in a farm
, seckshun.
ne DEEKlN SETH PoGRAM.
,re 'tThe anSer cum back prompt
W To Deekin Seth Pogrtm: III
~ tariff plank in the Dimokratic pla
ny form is entirely explicit. 1t meel
iVs tariff reform with an uncompromiS
leenin, toward Free Trade and d
ZEN rite to buY goods in England
in elsewhere, wherever yoo kun buy e
un the cheapest. Bare down heavy I
lei the Free Trade tendency amoi
Ter yoor oppress. agricultooral friend
ed. sa5 w, II. BARNud, Cheerina
ION "Iknowd -Iknowd it!nshreek
iN the good old Deekin. .sHporay '
"a. hev platform witch meens fl
on trader
of Sum trouble ensood. Issaker swo
St that the dispatch sent to the Deck
to wnz bogus. and the Deekin swo
st. that the dispatch sent to Issak
wuz bogus, for both he'd he'd I
~ platform red to EN- and they BIO
rnr he'd constrood it.
~ Issaker denounced the Deelin
TX a did ass; .'for," sed he, "doeS II
"a Randall, NV PennSilvany, accept t
platform, anil isn't he a Perteckshl
iSt2
ny, odd ass, yerself," retortid t
zen Dtekln, "Does not Waitersou, n
W Carlisle, and Morrison, aud Hurd
Ssf accept it, and amt they rapid FL
obs Traders9n