Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1888-07-13
SIZING UP ENGLAND.

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reprehensible.- [Brattleboro Ph9-
SIZING UP ENGLAND.
ngland, indeed, is the commercial pi
of the world. She is now straining
utmost to rob the United States of its
lstries and get control of our market.
he succeeds, every workingman and
kingwoman in this country will be
lght to comparative poverty. You
help losing the high wages you now
i've. If you retain any work at all
INST the competition of the pauper-
labor of England, you will be COM
ed by that competition to accept as
les precisely that pauper pay.
hen perhaps you will love England
than you do now.-[New York Sun.
TIMELY FACTS.
1856 there was heavy reduction of
tariff on imported goods, which virtu-
made the United States a free trade
btry. In 1857 there were 1923 fail
with liabilities amounting to S291.-
boo. Since then the internal and
rnal trade of the United States has
BASED seven fold, yet strange to say,
has been no year in which the
res have equalled in magnitude those
Boz. The heaviest liabilities record
any year since 1857 was in 1873,
b they reached 1924 1888, 1872. Per-
the free traders who are so ready to
&c upon protection the evils of over
uctiOn can explain how it came to
that in the height of a free trade eX-
nent in the United States. the great
rash the country ever witnessed oc-
ed San Francisco Chronicle.
GOOD SENSE IN THE SOUTH.
lon't see any good in the South abus-
harrison nOhOw. The South is solid
,leveland and the battle-ground is up
h, and the more we abuse him the
it will strengthen him up there.
chronic abuse, this stereotyped SLAM
hat comes along every four years, is
me. We went to war because Lin
was elected, and now we say he was
Jest friend the South had above the
We denounced Grant as brute
drunkard, and yet the great pOliti-
Paders of the South praised him alive
nourned him when dead and threw
Ogy on Sumner, and General Gordon
ne Grants personal friend. They
ut and fell in worse than children
by Bill Arp in Atlanta Constitu
WARM TIMES COMING.
was with good deal of difficulty
men were found willing to atten(
tate convention as delegates from
istOck and other towns in tn,
~, for the reason, they say, tina
thing had been arranged by tn,
gers and they were not sufficient
erested in the ratification business
pelier. There is widespread tall
IS kind and very likely things will
arm two years Observation-Disclosures
lard.
CAN TAKE A REST.
Charles H. Joyce announces il
back to Washington as represen
IF the people see fit to nOmin
e, shall accept it," says the mod
Colonel. How very within Bark
be sure. Those people who hav
slttlng up nights worrying them
to death lest Col. Joyce woul
be nomination to Congress 60
hing else will now rest easier
Johnsbury Republican.
TROY's RECORD.
beats the record for Harrison fo
lent. Three Democratic ex-mayOr
city are out openly for the Harr
cket. These are Hon. Joseph N
en-, mayor in 1851, and Democrat
per of Congress In 1928; HoI
Ee b. Warren, Jr., mayor in 1856
president of the Troy ratificatio
ng for Cleveland in 1884; and Hol
am l.. Van Alstyne, mayor in 1876;
n enthusiastic speaker for and SUI
of Cleveland in 1884. Troy is OF
great industrial centres In tn
try and when the Democratic part
SEES the Mills bill that would tai
ction from the industries of Tro
naturally prefer the prosperity
ity in preference to any mere part
ltages to be gained from the r
on of Cleveland. They pref
Try to party. OF the other fi'
Pcratic ex-mayors of Troy now Ii
e believe that not more than tire