Daily Republican., 1888-07-24
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The campaign OF 1910, whom Gen
william Henry Harrison was the Whil
candidate for President, was the mos
interesting and exciting political cam
pAiRn that We - nation have ever ex
perienoed. Although was . boy, only
III years OF age At the time, distinctly
remember the enormous mABB meetings
that were held in this State during thai
canvass. The old log cabin, wish itI
ten horses In single hle, have fire..
quentlY Eoen hauled over the streets
and public roads in this county, Is well
a. In DelaS are county, Pa. Inside Of
the cabin were drummers and ffers,
who kept up . constant 6ia Of martial
music. At the rear end Of the cabin Z
barrel Of hard cider was suspended
with large gptGgot therein, with Sin
cups attached to the barrel and fEes
Invitation on the barrel was extended
for all persons to freely help themselves
70 III sparkling apple Juice contained
In the barrel.
Alongside Of the cabin our late ven.
erabie friend, ELI Orozier, rode o spirited
horse, and the cAvAloAde that followed
was under his command. distinctly
remember ~ the mass meeting held In
Delaware City during the autumn oi
l840 our old friend Ell had his log
cabin In the enormous procession AI
that place. In front Of the cabin . tall
hAR pole was secured, from which q
large American flag hOAted. On this
hsg were the following appropriate
verses, to wit:
''rhe people are oomIsE from moor and from
mountain,
To Join Il the bands Of the honest and
which grows like the stream frOn the leaf
ehelbafed fsuntatn,
Grows broad, and more broad till It
reaches the sOa.
mo strength can retain 1t, no force car
Gubjue it,
What sls doth oppose it breaks CALAMITY
through;
And borne p the ocean like ship in COM
motion,
Speeds on In his glory old TippSoanos."
A short time since saw the same old
log cabin in use for corn orb in Brandy
wine Hundred, and II was At that time
In q remarkably good condition. For
several years previous 10 the election OF
old TippecRnoe In l840 the Democratic
party ESQ called had control Of this
At that tins the business Of this
country was seriously depressed on ~
count Of tariff for revenue only being
Imposed on imports from foreign lands,
Oar mills for the manufacture OF cotton
and voc. en- goods ell over this county
were either closed or the employees In
the few that were In operation were
compelled to work for q mere pittanoe
per day TO keep their families from
aka he lvA L. 81 Nka
Harrison administration the Whig
party passed the tariff bill Of 1s42, and
almost immediately thereafter every
spindle snd loom WAS in active opera
tion In our country, and the operatives
then received . fair compensation for
their labor. Under this protective sys-
tenn this nation has houTished. New
Industries and enterprises have sprung
up 10 give employment to millions Of
our people all over our land At q juss
compensation for their labor. To-day
the Democratic party propose 10 adopt
the revenue only policy, which 20 Sc
riously depressed the business interests
OF the country prior to 1912,
With old TippeoAnos in 18A0 the peo-
pie rallied In their might and hauled
from power the blAtent AdvooAtss Of free
.AAAos ANVUg ~ ASOol ~ b010M0a hao
Ats solute duty of every workingman in
America to cast his vote for young Tip
pecnnoe, and continue the era Of AmeFi.
can prosperity produced by the protsc-
tive tariff of 1912 Cheap goods near 9
cheap labor. The adoption Of fTes-
trade system in the United States with
foreign countries would oAuse this
country to bs flooded with British goods
made By almost pAuper labor prices,
which would oloSe the workshops Of
America or compel her Artisans to work
for the mere pittanos per day paid to
European workmen. Free trade would
place the poor workin2men Of America
under the absolute control OF the Lords
Of Great Britain, aud reducs them to
Abjeot poverty and distress. PToteo-
tlon TO American industry means good
wages and happy homes to AmeVicAn
workmen. Every workingmAn who
votes for the free trade policy Of PrCs!.
dent Cleveland In 1888 votes to degrade
American labor. To prevent this cast
your votes for Young TippeoAnoe, and
our country will be prosperous and our
artiBans will oOntinus to be well clothed
and we'll fe1, with home to call their
own, where no landlords can eject them
at their will or pleasure.
R. O. FRAIM.