Telegram-herald., 1886-05-03
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Tie f1llosink fs5n ths Se9 fark Trstssae
u Faias lass has soaleiAias " .oe4l in
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pon u uaekins8n ths Democrats .ealier
81 Michigan. l. az tae Hoffman house. lie
has 0esn spenii1 ( ls@ days in Coaneeil-
eut f8r Ais beaAA. NheH Ifi14,ss r--
porter eallel oa hill yesterday hls pan
loa AS T 81. Weston 'hs Grand Rapids
banker xh5 Is bis rlsht hani man in the
mani pu.afi3n as che Den 3crslie politics IL
thr STATE 10 Is lise gossip 0f the lay that
Weston is 10 run for governor this year,
~hlie D.-kinsoa Is 60 bead hss energies g.
the carryias 81 the legislature and his oxa
electi0n as aiEel states seaator ~ ben
the reporter suggested ss muc4 tle modest
reply ~ Nr Aestoa 49,. Don mention
il <lereas tas Dsirslrsr had good laugh.
Ar biCkIu-04 - asked about the ctss Of
Ilsise Powers. Shsse nomination Tor assO
eiate justice ~ G tab has been &ithdraSa b
tue president. lie replied.
The Pfc-l8Aug has nut set sent in au0tl
er nomination lie dii just right % With
draw Lhe nomination. The Pfesl lent always
does the right thins. Bat. of course | can
uos tax ab0at Lhe uiailer because 1 kno~
a. ABOUT 70 and 90 LAX about II S0uld be- o.
beiFay conf lence. Iae people sho ars
talking - macA a55ut the cAse ku3s really
nothing about DO.
Whas - thought of the Morrison farlt
bHl b. Michigan Democrats
Il don think Ne eau sttni On the Morri-
SON oui in Michigan ~ Is n q satisfactory
% Miehisa Democrats"
What are the objection. % 10 o"
Free lraie ia raw n lterials anl the OIL
protection 10 the m4nafaeturer. We eau
carry Michigan f0r r~Yeaue reform without
attempting to ride both horses. 10 not
lhink the country wili ever be willing to
give NeR Englani ali she wan5s for pr3tec-
tive tariff and leave revenue reform Oh the
producer merely.
.I Ia specific way how does the bill
affect Michigan
IL strikes at oar lumber. salt wool aud
fish. Ne already have free trade m raw
mlierlal iu lunlber-that Is in logs. L nder
the present laS logs can be imported free.
Lumbcrmea are buying largely IN Canada
THIS season aud tuSing them over - the
Michigan sawmiils. A tux With four or
i've men will bring over a heet Of logs that
would require deet OF vessels to bring
over II they we're saved up into lumber.
4 nder the MDrrisOa Dill We would not only
be huTt in oar lum Der trade, but a stimulus
would be gigen - Canadian manufacturers
OF lumber which would hurt that branch Of
the business. Canadian lumber would come
directly into competition wtta American
lumber Tue Democratic party in Michigan
isa revenue reform party. lt cannot stand On
any bill which. Ike tse Morrison bill.
simply keeps up the Old discrimination
against the producer the farmer aud the
lab1rer. in the interest Of the manufacture
Have You any Presidential politics IN
Michigan"
Among the farmers, merchants and all
classes of business men. | speak whereof
know when say that the faith IN the Presi-
dent ls strong and lasting. The d,ssatIsisc-
ton - confined entirely 10 place seekers.
and % those who need the patronage TO
build up their political fortunes
"Wiii Michigan favor his renOminaiiOn,'
II have not a doubt of IL. We have
very intelligent pcople IN Michigan, and
think they appreciate aud approve every de-
parturs the President has made from the
Republican prece leuts in the distribution OF
Offices II ne bad pursued the old methods
the last state of this Government would
have been worse than the first. and We
might as well have bad a Republican
administration. All our professions of re-
form would be mere pretense and clap
trap.
How about the Republicans aud the
Presidency"
Il think Blaine will be the nominee be-
y0nd any doubt
What Is this about Gov Alges being
dark horse"
There can't DC anything IN H.. haven
heard it IE would strike the average
Michigan man AZ ridiculous talk By the
wav. saw an interview with the governor
recently In which he spoke 0f the Knights
0f Labor a being Ike drove of wild steers.
lie vas quoted ss saying that you could
only run with the herd until they We're ea-
hsusted. when Won could turn them whore
would. The Governor will find that these
steers have horns. He NAV get tossed up
on one Of these horns lie will hni that
the Knights OF Labor have come - stay,
and are not tbr bubble he termed them.
Tire wOrkingmen have learned the first
fundamental principle OF government IN
their Knights of Labor organiytiion,
which is thai IN union there = strength
They may make mistakes. but they will
never break up their union In our state
they are not 81 restless as in some other
localities but are quietly extending their
associations into every part Of the STATE
They have been taxing in all the mining
regions within few week.
What are the political prospects for this
,sll n Michigan
The Democrats viii carry the State
ticket. the Legislature and elect United
states -ar.4f