New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-28
POLITICAL ODDS AND ENDS.
SHERMAN In PHILADkL PHIA.
SPEAKING ON THK REVENUE AND THE SUPPRESSION


IN fhlLADnL MA
SPEAKING ON THE REVENUE AND THE SUPPRESSION
OF THE SUFFRAGE
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 81 ,Speci1h.-Senator
sherman arrived at the Continental Hotel at To
day and In an interview afternoon touching the
tariff, said:
have doubt that the Morrison Tariff bill will be
again presented IN the Congress, but should the
Democrats secure thu coctrol Of both houses much
more sweeing bill than that submitted by Afr Morrison
would be Introduced In Congress- Nearly every Demo
cratic m~mber who supported Mr. Randall has led to
obtain renonin Iion That shows that the Democratic
party Is IN favor trade There IL the slight
es doubt as 70 their position upon the subject As a
party they are opposed to the protectiT" policy.
Inc o'uthern meWbers would favor such radical
changes that would ne declarations Ia favor OF FREQ
, ,1s, why you nave only TO take Senator Moreans
vroprd IN Alabama is given a reason that the new
industries had Increase the price OF lahor quarter OF
dollar day IL costs the u more for labor the
promotion of cottoD since the opening or coal and
n o" ~ mat stat Te they would favor free trade
up % nrw rh,srpr'ss- mat are no growing In impor
trade.
Tor tn. manufacturers OF the south any other
OF tue country 10 c"mpete with tho productions Of
Europe There could succrssfnl com petition I'M
nown t. WHAT'S maid No. Fngi.nI and else wh-re Cn.an
labor could he obtained by tn OF labor and
Da a nat .as kepuoc.n party tnink should be pre-.
the toununi-is and Socialist"
Ihe Academy Music was hIled 10 OVERLOOKING to-
night with Republicans DESTROYS of nopOrne the first
APPEARANCE In the c"1paIen OF Senator Sherman He
was me gnest OF tn- Young Republican Gun and
hraedby President stewrtthe club escorted the sena-
i"r t. the hall When introduced to the audience by
MT stewart Mr. shern'n greeted with the herrtiest
Hpnlsnse His address applau ted /" the echo Other
"a rrsses we're ma lie By G D-ral Bower snd Cy Soc-
t"rWarwrk AT the conclusion Of the meet ng the
his hotel.
In the course Of hs speech Mr. shernan laid:
There at this great controlling facts in
n,me.ean politics ne Is the um nen danger that now
miI, ne overthrow OF thr eeonmc ana nlustlla 10y
has doubled the wealth o. country within tw nty years
than OoO legal vot-r- Of country been
deprived the rights conferred upon by Const
tutpn and the law. especially the right TO vote , -
what known the question the rates OF duty i'm
currency this ami the reduction Of the public
OF government had n cale the necessity Of
protecting american ustry and every admin stration from
Of congress to that financial policy Before the var no pro
ss % 81 SIy 5 5o ' nd Se aaG
parties sometimes ayo~ed b. one party and disavowed by
In Of the Of became
impose duties on internal productions and trre orc from
engaged taxing every system Of Industry that wa devised
man But aer the v.nrsar tS uH, iIe" now
there no internal tax eNcet wbskey tobacco aud beer
for ieyns thosc taxes willing 10 JON roy democratic
get along without system Of internal taxation vii be
The other taxes by Congress are import
ed goos Why not on domestic gois as well as on imported
goods is asked he that the taxe. Imported
goods com INTO large ports IKE Philadelphia and New
York easily collected and probably With - trud Than
would exist under other form taxation that could be de
vscd.
Mr.. sherman then referred the Solid South, which
be termed the great nightmare OF American politics :
the election for Pr-sden; $50. ustifyog The ac
ton OF the Louisiana and South Carolina returning
boards. declaring that 100000 OF black voters
were d'franch'aed N the sou,hrfn stste- ana
that thirty Congregational districts In the south.
containing majority OF black voters, We're
reprr-ent-d ny Congress who did represent those
constituencies. He stated that the basis which
the Democratic party rested was the fuicrnn OF the
sOd south and the frre-frafs CRY OF Nrw-fOrk. ana
hat the negroes OF the south were IN condition or
SENT srrvuie compelled work Tor IS cents daT 10
competition with the white labor OF the North from
which condition the -ucc-ss OF the Republican parry