The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1888-10-26
pIEvELAND AND ms PARTY cox.
!. FEssED FREE.TRADEEs.

" SAS W. IN
IN ropos0 Oh tu motion. tho sam , nun IL in front
q tho camera. Sow tn ilcaaundp ri .ciples, iii,
essential thing IL to get ut tho verify, un :er
whatever nniiio tlioy may be called.
In this cainpaign the purHose OF tho Presi-
deIt's party friends is to break down rottc ion
By sl,w degrees; no slower, However, than is ab-
sllutoly neces :asy for tho SUCCESS Of the plan
In orle: to do this they coni'mencel op ,rni .ons
ct thob ginning OF this session OF Con ,ress by
iutrustinH tue formation OF a bill to reduce Til,
tsri6 70 . commit 30. ut til, lioud OF which was
NJ. Mills, of Texas. AZ. so n az tho country
I'M, its runners and snpporters found that th r.
was 90 STRONG a feeling in favor Of pro &C. ion
throughout tho country and within their own
sely0atle task, not only Of denying tn, tendon
cies Of their bin. out Of denying their own in
New NSs'S Yosk took %eI pia sas tbs i.ss isaiin ~ WI was n So ss ssron y.
that la:go Job lots Of Con sressinen wer. sen,
over to TIM city 10 asscyerate tn, contrary OF
House.. nh. notnb'e instance of Mr.. Mills will
be touched upon later In detail.
All Of them seemed to lie anxious not to 10
called free-tradOrs. They seemed after til.
ihunosing Of their craft to have the same drea I
% di Grover Cleveland when he wrots eis one.
topic mss ago which proposal the ulals ind
laid the koal It becum, y. therefore,, highly im-
portant to find out What these genll M N say in
what. under our American newspaper sysicm
OF reporttns To, dom g of Con res, is tho pro-
found and confidential secrecy OF the Ho 80 de-
bates. WO must put the camera upon them
at nioments wien they did not expect to DO put
into the ga,lory 10 DO examined by all .,ood g III
xcns. Ths feces will DO more natural than
when they are Q ,nturytd for III, stump, a'ter
the discovery that ihe people do no, wait Stree
trade under wha.over haine the odor may be
given for IL.
OF course no ono will expect tat these gen.
tleinen Will wear their hearts on theis sleeves
aud boldly announce in precisely the lin qua e
which VIII bc mort dam erOus 10 thom nuu their
parry the views they rally possess Gnl mean
lo.pnt into action. IT is oily in their Incidental
talk that they use the phrases which rove l tine
ulti,nrto goal Of their d,sisns. Out OF som o
the. very speech y which ar, carefully p o accl
with denials Gf free trade TENDENCIES cop the
indications which show whit is below. Tile o
thin g pervad, tv.ry spec III delivered by those
WHO boloas to ,he dominant wing of The / atty
MAJ S9' t:Iues sn au p.usS the as', ds6as sos be enso; tn sss
men zen invt d to deny their alssim.c, to
frse trad, and nsver once, when surrounded
TO. III cacll case they have had TO put the dis
t.nce from Washington, 10 Now York between
them andths ta.es OF those who know their zeal
entimenus Some detached sentences will
show how toy feel. 1t ia perfectly tius thai
many sentences which 1 sha l luota are iaco l.
but in no case inconsis.ent with the whole
spseca. its parlo,o aud intent. For instance,
Mr.. Mckinney of Now Hampshire, wl-o Inns
wing Of his party, but who Ii. g too many ilour-
i.i in industries in his di not to deny ut
lie is q free i..ler; forge. . in !. iieat OF debase"
perorut on bursts firth into this Invocation,
which ev, n Frank Hurd might en.y;
dttS uS " ual4O UsII lllh XII W III lIS MOsIlI
brcax down ,hs burriers which u fuiss System
hes butlt around us."
MIR. Mcdonald, o. Minnesota, also, who hll
heretofore been euro .ul 10 put the word high"
beforc the word "thri.f." and 10 say "we ars no
free-truders. " bursts tho barriers before ho &c 8
through. and declares in SO many words That
american manufacturing industries do not
Geed psotec len any LONGER and speaks OF TIL )
-iegnlized robbery called IL protective tariff" in
am frank to say this hill does not mcet my un-
qualified approval. Inm NOT fully sntisiied WITH
It. becauss il does not 30 fat enough" These
last expressions were SO common In tho dcba'c.
sanctioned as they wer, ut the outset by the.
declaration OF Mr.. Mills that " he hill We p oppose
is not all we c-u'd 1.-Two asked" thar it is u
marvel that any attempt should be nado to dis
guise this tcnd.n y OF III. present nclion. mi TO
turn away from the future action which lis
trainers intend to take, should tho rresen:
schenie be sue :essful.
The declarations slinst protection as q sys-
tenn wore not C ,ni,noi to any ss,t on Il C uEtry
or any clas or condition of ineinl ers They Q 9
not confined to the South nor to III, West. Til "
We're as widespread as ti.e fresideiit's pnrCy.
They Mers uttered rs wail by tnemsors who hnvj
not yot liza ie for themselves a national reputa-
ton rs by tho members OF the ma ori;y of t e
Con nm II !, ,i,,ss,, on nv W n,s,, and an Me q ms n. III i, sl !, rsl tris !.
but nftcrwnri ;a,Msi out amendments to til,
deserving faithful.
and spirt. of the Cons. 1. ution.- . said Mr.. Shaw,
OF Muir ylanl, In his speech Of April -. sir,
said MIR. OFcr nj, of Virginia, o tho first day
causo ir n ore il y oduced i'll his natise VII IL o.
SSH. l believe coin.n erce between nut or. si nj
and ali restra!nss and NJ III Ia t t barss;as
sucking proteetionist." sir sail Nh. Do:iesy.
should call him u .fre..tialer .sir, III pres II;
System is fundamentally wrong in its opp tatio !
q, and III iu ID san.1n.aycs si I Mk T',n M the Of Il Ie s,o 70.
alittle bolder, declares. that ~ tariff for prot &C.
ton Is indeed n piecs of tinesse to persuade men
From the state Of Horny Clay comes MI. Ca
ruth. who tells u prosperous anil successful pc :
pie that -this tariff is . most insidicus enemy. :
that ut is rollly 8 cal n, our substance md do
stroyiny our ives" Breaking into metaphor. he
exclaims: 1T 10 not u hishWayman who bod y
gallops upon the public rond ind bod Y de-
mands your money or your life. but the sn. als
thief who In nn unconscious nom mt .s!cl filclies
your purse" His colleague, Gov; NcCreary,
from the same State. follows up the attack by
talking Of tho robbery which protect on brings. y
Hatch. of Missouri, who throws into his olpo-
, siiion to prot ,s.ion the ,,e, whole s,, . fS ore , Of i a 5 ron ION
o single santen O when he ~de.lnrcs ilias "the
whole system was conceived III greed mad
day. to this by Misrepresentation and fraud. "
Not only born bud, you sec, tn 9 demon of pro.
lection, but has held its own with underwriting
Major Martin, fresher even than Mr.. Mills,
himself from the plains of Texas. md whose
bunny Of caution has not yet bsen ENLARGED by
the blows coming from a protcctionist world, do.
clarcs In q set phrase which that future emf
hence likely to happen to any Texas statesman
k4uy y MI lbhb 4&tlA " " Ak "
York: II am opposed to the prot ctiyo policy o:
our Goverpmt Mt," which declaration. liable to
BIO 60 troublesome TO his future fame liz suppc-
ments with 2 prorhesy that the day OF prot g.
H. Illinois sigualixed his first year In Congrs ss by
an essay from which l Gulf q few samples. WI ;h
show that be has not yet learned. like some OF
his moro experienced brethren, TO look one way
American. and is o perversion Of the law If
nature. Of God and man. -1ht barbaric POLICY
shall and will have to CO." So vol does lie like
the phrase Protection 10 adelusion and a snare"
little variation which the genius of the English
language seems to rsqu.re. Protection IL for
over q chent and delusioa."
Not to le behind his colleague, Major Martin,
IL tho display Of the prophetic %inst!nct. Mr.
Of the future and his knowledge of the senti.
ments aud purposes Of his party when lie I'm.
nounced thai "a protective tariff must go down
with tho monopolies 1t has cr.o.ed.' Mr.
Townshend. Of Illinois. Chairman of the Com
mittee on Military Affairs. whose constant re-
election shows him to represent his people, and
whose constant and unfaggins utterances OF the
views Of his party show his devotion thereto
ana his knowledge Of its purposes, asseveratet
c'p!es aud doc rines ich have been advocated
by the Democratic party from its foan lattor
70 this day = il opposition to protecttv.
tariff.
on what ono Of the members Of the majority o
the Ways aud Means called the militia Of thi
night The REGULARS" the line-of-battle ships
tho authorized exponsnts OF the faith, hayc no
press!oas which reveal their real intentions.
Mr.. Bynum. Of Indiana, who seemed so any
ious on the last day OF the ~ve-lninut debate 4
show that tits bill was really lrotesttontst, q
lowed himself to say In the earlier dsIs Of tn
1rst debate: @TO show low American labor ha
ham nflla0n6 and ulnn6pHAd hY this m1Ak6