Telegram-herald., 1888-09-05
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part started ior indisazgsils this morning
mn "a tae Wss.sh. A crowd Of %
Issss 40 sad 30 congTsEatsn a. ne dspot
y s~s tha distinguished party "a The
eommitles oi hitssn pFominent kspaSii-
eans iroa 0ft Wsy0s neased ~ Llsutsn-
sst 6sseFnor hosertso> ana col. A. "a
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tas srrsnksnsals lnat az 9esa naas iof
his FscsptIoa iaers sais sfIsrnooo,
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met ~ = sres sna snth4siasllc crowd
V.oa b.ins i greduced ths GsBsrsl ras
xfszssd b. srsag sfgi-oss hs SPOKE a.
lsll0ss.
~I sns aisd - knos that The peopls ara
a4ossd % thougEiill confederation u these
aassgions shioa aEe tals year presented lsr
tseir retsrn. inat.0n. Cnder . popQlsr
govern nssnG lks ours iL = o. nrst Import
anes f1sl sVsiF man sao votes should have
saaae reason for ais vote that every man ~ho
atacass b self % tbis or taAt political party
shauid intelhgsully understand 10th tns
creed and posiuon 81 the party 70 rhicn
- Belongs. / think q e universally eoo-
ceeied by he Democrats a. ssli ss k.puo-
beans. thaI sas questions Involved ia this
csm0alsn 10 aaso e ysFy direct 0eaFsag aD-
gfospsfty a The Individual citizss. l
lhlax Ii q e0acrded that ire rcsu.s Of this
siscIion vii afsct bsnsfcieLLiy or iDgsri-
ogsiy slr TIrst msnuiseturiD iaserests IA
this C0untfv. aud Niii Affect iOt veal or tor
wos ne Individual soFkingmsa 4Bd work
lag s0msa sho al thess busy hives Of In
dustrY. Applzuse
@rAis meca - conse,lsd, snd the issue is
very sqlzFslg pfesentet for Jour consider
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sDy detail. / eanf % call your attention
70 ,s~ general facts and principles. And
ths ntst oLs. and one never tire Of men
uoulhz. one dssn 80 important that
doc ears Tor the charge that / am repeat
inx myself When / utter lt again today, IS
thlsl That the condition OF the wage
workers Of America is better than that Of
ths ssse- uorkers Of any other country in
ths world lAppiause.l do not say
% 3. ssoa 30 ncs = say a 'Iss' ISaa
We havs biz upon any governmental policy
taat makes tas coalition of ths working
mst 40 idea. condition. BAT spsakias com
pzrhtyely, / 10 drcisrs--and might safely
call cut Of THIS sudleses many Germans
vhb have Ncrxsd IN Germany and Ia Fort
Wavns. and AaRy irishnsn who have
wotksd In Ireland and England and IN
F0rt Wayne. and put them upon the wit
that there 10 a better chance. there - better
living, there 10 better hope FOR workingmen
Ia America shan % any other country ID
the world Applause
Nov II tnst % true. it Is i'm portsnt that
yon should zach dad cut Why Il Is 50. snd
especially that sach one Of you should de-
tsrmins for himseli wnst sfleot q protective
tsriff has had aud 70 iiksly ~ hsss upon
his wages sae be pr0spscts. Does q need
-. a -
tadf % a rsreaus Level. 4 We divert from
ir a very considerable assonnt OF protection.
that more goods will come IN from abroad
than come Ia now What then 10 the
necessary sfse'f IL Il % transfer 70 foreign
shops the worx that comes here. It - 10
dlminisa American prOdactioa ana increase
Enxlish production. That Is TO Be the effect
Of IT, IL Is not worth while TO stand uDon
q nice dedDitioa as 10 tree trads- some
think lf sa0agn 30 say that they srs not
free traders because they ara not IN favor
of sboisbinx custom duties. Let nae re-
mind such that ne frss trade countries Of
Earops. recognized to De such. have not
abolished all custom duties The dshni-
tion a this The Tree sradsr believes Ia
destroying protection. IN levying custom
dgElss without any regard 30 the effect Of
those duties npon The wages OfoQ worxil.
people or Gpon the production OF our own
shops.
'rhsrs then. Is the issues. Take Il 70 your
homes There are many confusing and
contradictory statements made ia the pub
hc press and ov paolic speakers. ASK any
OF taoss Who sssail oar protective system
whether they 10 not oelisvs tbat II their
policy s IN force iarxsr amount Of Eng
ilsh snd French and German goods will
come into this country. It 10 their pur-
pose. they say. % increase importation and
ehsspeo prices. think I may safely
ssk voa 10 consider the question wbsther
the chsapeniDg Of prices y hicn they seem 10
regard a. tae highest attainment Of states
msoship. - constant With the rate Of
wages that our working people enjoy to-
q az. whether it viii not involve, il se are
- have this f0rsign composition without
Grorinx duties. a reduction Of American
wsses % tie standard OF wages paid abroad.
lAplsase. Y on do not believe for one
momsBt that two factories making ths
sane product can - msiataissi in e0mps-
tifion wneD Que pays 50 Per cent mOrs to
tfs worxm~u tnsn the otaer. ls it not
certain tfst ~sgss must os souslizsd In
tse compsliag sstahlisEnsats. or tae oas
paving rhs hlxher wsxes muStIshut down.
MAJ | nos sppesr to you 10 review tasss
qnotaiioos. 60 tRr0w Of TIE shsckels of pre-
conceived actions sad Of psrtg prsj1iics
s1d consider them anew IN TIE light Of al
tDs nlofmsfion thst = sccessibis % you.
Il y0n shah a. that I 10 not DOUBT that the
working peopie OF this country will this
Novea6er forevsr settle the question that
American custom i1ties shall 5y i1tentlOs
fnrethought have rsgard 81 he wages Of
eur woFkisg peobies Appssuse. And
nov. II y0u vi parton further speech
shsl Ae glad - avail myself of the srrangs-
msnfs vhicn ne COMMITTEES hsvs provided
60 greet personally snv ~ vou Who nay
dsgrs - zrsst ne Applause General
tsutshaklax then fni.o~al