Daily Republican., 1885-09-28

AoNO bOt mduo buoAt aPpooA"ASS Jr
We have the usual fall revival of trade +
hat would always follow no matter a.
how dull the summer trade was, bat h,
me Doom fora the permanent revival al
hat Is to come to stay is very weak W
Indeed ,or has not put in an appearance CT
At ell yet. But Democratic politicians h
say, sob yes, We have better times, b
Tor look at our car shops, they are turn t,
Ing out more new cars, and look at our "
ship-yards, there are more vessels Il
building and there is talk Of an In a
creased inquiry for estimates on con- ii
tracts" This may all be true, but that h
does not bring the permanent return OF G.
In the administration. n G
What have we to show In Whining n
ton that rebounds to the Rrkise Of the '
new administration ~ People who a
have money are ppssiangit in other in '
vestments tbAsA manufactured, even 9
tax nS tAs preference of four and five q
Pr osnt interest for their money q
TWoekmen who have been busy In our I
inens Ananutactories all through twenty I
lpar years of Republican rule, are lesv- I
IND the city to work on farms, ana {
those who are able 70 purchase small
farms for themselves. Even those who
are employed have their wages rednced
70 starvation point. In order to COM
pete with the cheap wages Of European
labor, some manufacturers even In
our own city have employed fem ales, to
work In car and joiner shops. They
are engaged in scraping woodwork,
sandpspering, rubbing with pummice
stone, polishing and vanishing. Such |
work was formerly done by men, but |
these men who were paid in good pro-
lection times from twelve to fifteen
dollars q week, are now being substitu-
ted by women ut four dollars week.
Let this fact rebound to the Shame OF
the present d ocratic administr alton
under President Grover Cleveland.
What has lie or his administration
done to encourage the industrial inter-
ests of the country. Where and when
has Q single act been performed that
could by any possible twisting be con-
strued into encouragement for our man.
utActuring industries? On the con-
trary, look at thel abandoned ship yards
ut Chester and Brooklyn, with John
Roach, who employed two thousand
lands, driven into enforced bankruptcy
by the decision Of an ex-rebel Attorney
General of the United States. And
this is not the worst.
That same ex.rehel Attorney Genera
Is the owner OF million dollars wortl
OF stock in Southern Telephone Com
pany, controlled exclusively by ex.rebe
free traders, organized for the purpos
OF breaking down the Ball Telephone
Company, of the North-another North
ern industry which is destined TO follo'
John Roach 80 far as this Attorney
General can make it go. The power c
the United 5 :ates is transferred In Mr.
Garland TO this southern plant OF latte
day creation TO break down anothe
Northern industry. MI Garland Is th
Attorney General OF the United State
and he is the private attorney for thi
Southern Telephone Company, that ha
entered suit, AZ the bidding of NJ
Cleveland to test the patents OF II
Bell telephone. That 10 the way IL
present Democratic administration
fostering business. That is the wa
good times are coming Need we wor
der that labor is being reduced to
level with European labor, when tend
women are compelled 20 work at d
iron forge and girls are employed
making nails.
Better times coming VIVA. erCou
agement is tlere for better times ? IL
Mr.. Cleveland ever uttered syllable
favor OF protection ? II 9 plants hims
upon the Democratic platform, viii
was con Ted last year to mean fl
trade in free trade sections and prott
ton in manufacturing sections. As
platform is ; , is he, free trader to Fl
traders, and protectionist to prot
tionists. In the meantime the leadi
free traders of his party are prepari
members for Congress, and prepari
bills providing for further reduct
of tariff duties, 1t is not enough
shut up the ship-yards not enough
antagonizs the Bell Telephone Ct
pany not enough to send men out
car shops and women into them TO t
their places not enough to degr
labor to a level with European lat
not enough to decrease the earnings
railroads and stop railroad buildi
not enough to blot out the tin indu
of the United States, SO that only
from English mines Is used, not enc
to fill our stores with English wo,
goods No, no, the thumb screws
free trade must be turned on
tighter, to please the Golden free
club.
President Cleveland can change
darkness into light by single wore
has It. in his power to set the mach
OF the nation into business activity
him speak that word, and then the
looked for good times will come.
magic word is Protection. Let
but say in the spirit of Andrew
son, that +" by the e5ernal " the
traders shall not rule this country
then business activity will CONNER
earnest. The people want some
more than the appointment OF
putable man to office and then tn
him out again to insure his no
They havs no confidence in him
ever He may be for reform, b
party is against ii. Office, office,
cry of his party, and he is kept
turning out honest Republican
holders, and appointing as thsil
cessora, Democrats whose honesty
to be tried.
He can do nothing, even il in
in favor of reform, for his pa
against him. He proclans hin
favor of sound money, but ships
ployed to bring the silver dollar
New Orleans to Washington, al
country is 80 flooded with then
they are now quoted at seveni
cents on the dollar. He pr
himself in favor of civil service
but look at the appointment oi
ming, Higgins, Pillsbury, Chas'