The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-10-16
JARRErT's spRnoH.
Some OF tho Reckless Assertions Of a
nalaried nama6Oeue,


very marked fact Mr. Jarrett attempted 70
utilize by introducing his partisan har'
angue with some Offensive adulatlon for
the ladies'. Ito called then'hia "Dear Sis
teran and declared that their influence Ia
a oompalgn was always strong Ia favor Of
q party that composed the morality and
intelligence Of the country,
Mr., Jarret must not be permitted topose
In this district 40 simonpnre friend OF
tho laborer, lie isa a benedict Arnold Ia
the field Of labor, His friendship for the
worklngman 10 but tho cheap service OF
his lips, llls real homage ID for the eapl'
tallai 10 whom years ago he barlered lila
soul and brains, His mouth viii dony II
but his career establishes lnoontroyerll'
bly, the fact, The position le now snioya
with salary Of 1900 and fees and per'
qulsllea OF $4,000 more was the second
hribe that this prolege of Cargenle reoely'
Cd. Ills first "groaa lnhnlF' was the Sec
retayahlp Of the Tin Plate Association,
His vanity ~ manifest IN hla language and
attire. Gaudy Ia iewelry display, he 10
also a liberal user Of the frat personal
lle sprnlllea "ln through his
sentences, like sand from box, Ills In
atlnots Of polItenesa are coarse, His forte
10 not that OF the orator hut OF the ward
heeler,
He opened hs address 10 the farmers by
claiming that since 1870 wheat has .gone
down because 0f competition With India
and Russia, Why did he select tie green
back prices OF that year W compare with
aold, ihla was Ills frst exhibition OF
rank demagOglam, This branch Of Ills
WAS manlfeally 70 prove that
the home market 10 better than the unpro-
teeled English market Hut he never
stated that from 1850 1850, the revenue
tariff perlod, wheat averaged tl,b per
buahel, la detailing this wheat story,
Mr.. Jarrett, like Mra, Gllilory las been
''ao long abrOadn that he couldn't express
ha facts except In hngliah hhllllnga aud
quarters OF weight, Ito never alluded 70
the fact that tho margin of profit W the
American farmer would be more even
la the Liverpool market, u epald lean
tariff taxes for hlh implementa OF hua'
bandry. Ito called the brltlah theory
Aprogreealve free trade admitting that
FREQ trade was impossible, Then
he alluded 10 the free breakfast table we
are alleged 70 enjoy because tea aud cot.
foe are not dutlable, and eontranled this
with the revenue taxes knRland places on
theae Imports. Hut he stopped short on
the contrast. Not word about taxed
tables, cutlery, table cloths, and taxes on
the elothea of the family that gathers
about this free hreAkiAaW table. GO cat
your leek, Jarrett, aa they say In Wales
"a VhHnaa Vati oamo.
Here he rang few very antlquatod
changes on free trade and slavery, proteo,
lon and freedom, aud mentioned tho now
lead Jefferson Davis,
Then he emerged Into what 10 hlafayor'
lte business telling lies 10 the working.
men about the differences In labor In fofs
elgn countries and our glorious country.
Not ono word abul the marvellous product
IyOnean OF our machinery not a breath
concerning tho double production OF the
American laborer In the same time ~ his
foreign "paupefh competitor, but worse
IhAn even these omahlonh, was the COM
pnrlaon Of wages OF unalllled British la
nor, with the wages OF hkilled American,
Here Jarrett tried q pathetic recital OF his
avn career. How In 1868 ho had come 40
, puddler 70 Plttnburg. and gol 1890 per
lay, whore IN England II was ~ 80 Then
frapeA &C Al 90 centA per pound la England,
and peaches cents piece, ualng these
,xceptionable citations no proof that lly'
ng was higher. So are fruits, not pro-
lucod or abort In crops, here very high.
But with his own skilled wages, he CONE
Dared tho tales OF aquhlor aud misery IN
he trace chain factories, This was the
'ayorlte game OF the late "Plg lrsnN
Kelly until "Sunaetn Cox, also now dead
md aorrowed for, answered him by an
,iIlcial sketch Of tho degradation and the
horrible starvation OF the mon, women
md children In the mines OF his own pro-
octod Pennsylvania,
Jarrett dwelt nj length upon this pow
,riy OF these mill women, and In the
,otrao OF his remarlta, betrayed how
'oarao are his IDEAS OF gonllomanly do.
neanor aud speech, He narrated u visit
40 had made 10 mill. Ho. approached q
woman, She told hlm ano had
hirtoon children, VI did not know whotl.
'r aho had q huaband,n ho said, "and |
% at work, and tho aggregate wages Of
several other mombcra OF the family was
ow. Hut the ribnld auaplolon that aho
iad no husband, the added Jest that she
iad done well In bearing n hnkor'a dozen
md not miaang her work, did not call q
'eaponaIvo laugh from the "doar alatcrs'
10 had begun by ilattering TO the degree
" familiarity and insult,
ThOn he tried 10 m0ntion himself by
ltatlnR that ho had demollahod Henry
George, born In sight OF Independence
Hall, who favored Brltlah interest, whllo
no Wolahman was for the ilag. II has
10 como 10 pass that the Republican party
iaa taken exclusive possession or the
Itara and stripes. But he omitted 10 mon.
ion the drubbing George gave him aa tho
DOL OF tho capltallata, who sold out hla
,nco pretended labor interests Tor u Fat
political berth.
Jarrett next made peculiar assertion,
lo would say confdentinlly without
the namo that ono OF the
jrltiah Lords visiting with tho iron and
steel British Engineers nt Pittaburg had
old him ho had letter OF credit for
Il2b, 900 In his pocket. This was uaod TO
prove that tho British manufacturers were
ho real arlutocrats and made great
Profits. How conildontlally this work.
ngman Jarrett hobnoba with British
lords, Your correspondent pulled from
lia oyorcoat pocket Cleveland Penny
orose no had lust purchased and clipped
his editorial paragraph
HCnrnoQlo has been showing tho people
" Scotland how many people have 70 40
Without comforts In order that the Prince
u Wales may draw ealnry Of SbIb,OOO.
Carnegie should have made liko tlgurca
his own annual personal profit
II Si,b00,000 on bualnoga Investments
made exceedingly profitable by general
public taxatlon.w
Another point IN this remarkable apoooh
was blasphomous comparison. With u
uplifting OF tho eyes 10 heay-
en, Jarrett declared his belief In God.
Then he asserted that the Chinese re-
Dtrlctlvo policy OF tho Mckinley bill was
biblical, because God had also restricted
religion 10 the Hebrew race until the now
was conveyed through
Christ tlo threw ono bait FOR the soldier
by stating that tho American ponsionor
was called In England Estate paupor.h
By whom, John Jarrot9
Ho made n funny statement about his
coal In Birmingham costing him W per
ton, and glorifying over tho fact that i
was much cheaper In Canal Fulton. And
vet thero Ia tariff on coal, and not ono
cent Of II does the miner not. These with