The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-09-29
TE5SBS. GOFF and HLEINS
ooen the Campaign at Grafton
AuspiciousIy.
ugsrERLY TARIFF ARGUMENT
.. vr. rls,n--Thr EnlInrIrs Of the
vr. un shown Cp-Gcn. Cor
Received Enthusiastically.
,rRin.on and Campbell.

.,,aD.san,n n, oaeo@osn
rurn> ". Va, Sept. 2S.-Hon.
..abon l. Elkins, who recently east his
s,f s,,nn,. with West Virginia, addressed
%,rIogt.on snd Morton club here to-
a,lt lIc was introduced by the Pres.
'I,n,of the club, MIR. George W. Curtin,
.albi, r,olrnut speech was listened to
%,onsIIont with the closest attention.
TI. new hall was crowded, Il large num-
b.r Of lnIies bninE present, many Of
rbom occupied seats on the platform
,rah t.. speaker iIr. Elkins began his
address ly Stating that this was the first
noI,fcal speech he had made within the
i,st twelve Years. He had now located
/, ,bis State in Randolph county, and ii
,Io democratic party did not succeed in
SMs,pinl,lpwn M ourroa, lumber and iron
Industries through the measures oitheir
F,rr T5plc hill that he and those asso-
list.J gii4 him expected 10 complete a
railroad ''"5'im m ,,,',oI v"' 'T'e ,"csso,. to Com
Ut ',, ,,f,' iir Elkiu,, "the President,
IyS, l-...yroi desiring to get rid of a
I"r ol,,l .Y ,l,. treasury, which fact, as
sa,i"| nc,y,n lne4 moi exist TO the ex.
tent claimed, made an assault npon
'S,'. , r'nrNlnrliGn and American in.
a"'. ,.' ,g rminp the retention OF the
W., ,.n, internal revenue taxes: tha.
Pgsi' i'.', ON rlw materials from for.
'sa, ",,n.,,nn,ri.. sbouIl be repealed and
,Es. 5 .oI. admitted free, and that taxes
I"G.J on Goods made by foreign labor
nni bromgbt here To be sold in competi.
i,rw,tL American products should be
,,JnrsI Tim, this attack might have
,oor'. @ inrr, and br more effective and
Ir I,r,i,i il ,yus made The subject OF the
"n,,,,,' "n,i,n m,cs.arr all other matters of ma.
tion,i ronrarn being ignored. The
sonntyy undrr protection was prosper
ons Li.ipcs. was GOOD, the people had
om,laymrui at fair wages, and we're
,'".nnnhly rontcnted."
r,,-r. p,ov ,,sropv
,,.,t. r,tfrs r..itod tho his,orv .,
,5.,,.i,,, i,', .Ia i,,I forooI hor ,,,anr
s',',an,,,om h"s,." I o ,ho 4 ,nori"on colonias
~. w., i--,nnJ ~, IN sroI an oxtor,
,bo, ibr M pronir refused to buy British
%aJr ", ,oods and that the Colonial Con-
,,,sss ,,,s ~ rgau"sted the merchants in several
soIonirs moi TO send orders to Great
R5,ain for goods; that Washington's
frt and second messages TO Congress
hnroJ rurourngcmrpt TO the mauufac-
t",in, iu,crcsts al the couutrv, aud
nr"vcl by 4 lone line of arguments that
Ibc rorIy founders of the Government,
anon. Them Monroe and Jefferson, had
mvarrI proterlion TO American indus.
trias TIrv were Democrats, he said,
I'm, ,Llnd ihut they were better Demo.
rr,,s ,lnu those of to-day. The Demo-
crItirn,rly Inns always favored low tariff
org ts5ilr for revenue. and sometimes
has zane as ia, MS declaring in favor OF
Fr,S Trade
49,. .,u, ,.,o, ,r,,s,,or
'"', "'Wn "',I'
Mr. klEIhs sad: 'lhe MINIS D'ti con-
ilas many Objectionable features, and,
II n,ssrd will iniure many home in
-. ~, ..aoa,,,. H.. :, .nains,
nu't'''T, @ MS, ;.s S'vt'VI' S.0" ;. ,;at ~, ;s
No9'' 'H.i"E ~ ~ Wy ''se 30" . ''''', 80
iu'P',t =. ny y. 81 u"1E, TE' - 'o III ~ ,io"o
ID 'ont'in',', tie' ni 'T', a." % ,nS oat;
no I'og.ns ti'Is W. IN L'1Vg SD ,ou, "ai.ioa
III l' y M I!teu 7tates sun i'. Uut ov imo''u1e
No9L ln,S lheiiS I5eT 5e, lLaue " '''rinGiS ,h
wv 'oI"tyIS IL, -;H9i ,NH vo"'ttlvS Tn,,I u s,o
Sa'e" ',aN'S ont y, .. -,,'oy' OoniG ~"
mug ur lnoLS f""Isa' or "t-ieIcmlns . ~
tne way III Tfee l[a"e anu yeE !mc
Tvliort"S HGhy tnNT 1ney "e j,.I,' riee
ll4'Ie'S' 'Iney sno"'u l'"1 "i' i;UuuC;ts ~
w "'' 'Ses "sS SAW "he' ivy V'Se I'll III
all'l icy! sl'Gli HT.y On II, tnis M9utu
iaNt ~ rIti vloIGhI ns, rottcIiohIsSS tu l.os
ti'a lia"efs' IN 1903 tle IAtih on wooi MOO.
%"s [e'IuggH ana SlnCe sC o6a LlGa Gno 'ne prouJ
%3 %9" ""S '"''v" "' s",VSo,eg9 o' t'e"""s.
lne consequence was Sas tliat last year We
imported Iit'0O'VV1 noI pounds oOso oi woo!,
imno,. ", n ',yoIV,VV", wnoIom ,oois % Modo obroSj
havc Increased to $l2 500 600.
WHAT is AT STAKE.
"AlIoithis increased wool and woolcn
products could have been raised and
nnI.';.,. fla Irn;.aJ c,,,.a t.,,, 10, ,I,o
"',' ~ '''N : "''e" ,''"''" WV ""o ~, 49,, ,"e
reduction "l me Huty ~ 1889. mh4t