New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-25
TARIFF DEBATE ATPENN YAM.
W. W. CURRY AND ]. f., RUSSELL AT THE
YATES COUNTY FAIR
LARGE ATTENDANCE IN SPITE OF COLD WET
wpATuEE-TIIE DISCUSSION PROVING OF
MUCH INTEREST TO TIIE FARMERS.
fBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TkIpCNE.

wDATIIEE-TIlE DISCUSSION PROVING OF
MUCH INTEREST TO TIE FARMERS.
tBY TELEGRAPH TIE TkInUNE.
Penn Van, y. " sept 24.-"Thc tariff debates "'c u
being held the agricultural fairs throughout
the state are doing to educate and interest INC
people on this question than any other scheme t'at
could lrave been Devised said prominent RepuOlrah
politician this morning. and the facts bear ont ths
assertion. II Is the one subject discussed Oh INC
streets and at the hotels the pertinent questions
put To the speakers demonstrate that the voters desire
to obtain all the information possible on the subject.
that they may east Their ballots intcgently. TINS
was the second day Of the Yates County fair held AT
this place and taking into consideration the sta'c OF
the weather. which cold and rainy In the morning,
there u large attendance.
At D. m. the tariff debate between W.
w. Curry, OF Indiana, and J. f. Russell, OF
Massachusetts,, took place. Nr. Curry. the al
yocate Of Protection. the first speaker anu
IN the hour allotted 10 him presented strong ana
convincing argument aud an array OF iac's ana
statistics in favor Of protection which his opponent
WAS unable satisfactorily to answer. Mr. Curry sald
In part
The second act passed by the I,t Congress OF
the United states after the Constitution lhd been
adopted was n tariff law. and there have been many
others enacted since. A tariff i tax on foreign
products brought into the tinted states TO b" sold III
markets. the primary purpose OF when - l" '"c''
money with which 10 pay the expenses ~ Tie "oV
eriincrt. A Government cannot be r"hdncfrd VIII
ont expense. and onr Government has no means OK
meeting is expenses except by some form "i '"A'
,iun II WE are Ia reduce our revenues. the hr''
orc.,iou TO answer is shall we reduce the tariff or
stall W. r,duc" the Internal revenue shall we iii't
take the tarn oil foreign products. or FIRST OH ho"
urn,ucts, The American Protective Taiiu League.
which | Represent, and the Republican party are
In favor ~ protective tvih: 'rN'' De
cauS. il stimulates capital and Labor /" ch''r
pew fields Of production without the 'f
Of being crushed By foreign competitors eVoh"'
lecail-c II thus creates new sources ~ "c'ih W"
~ our mine. forests ard fields. thru, because II
multi u,,c, empl,ym"nt furni<h!n: additional call f"T
capital and labor: fourth because 1t protects our ID
lorrr, against the unpaid labor 81 Europe ni'"'
because IL contributes 10 make II, an ihdcpchuf"
and ,clf supporting nation by picparh: IT, !" p"'''
for all our own wani>: -iNih b"'anN" cAP'''"'
prvr, that protective tarit + better revenue u"
~ than one fj,mcd FOR revenue o'N "' H'c '''"'
Iiu What advantage d farm r. 1cr1N" f'"in p""''""
,u ,,,,. told that I, cannot help YOU. L"i ~ see.
The farmer /, he fs,i raiser. M other "'"i''""
mu~t come 10 HIM for sI>t"nan'e. ~ "ca''h anu
,,,..t iucrr,.. II, docs the consumption Of i'"d'
rh. tariff pr,,,.t, manufacturing Industries. ih''
.,,.,r wealth AID comfort. They ~ i.ii' r I,, -
better LIVING and the farmer l. t''ch'ro Wv ",',,
u,,,. and rt tier ru.ioin"r, to supply. >'"h"' ,'',
,. +, me prin,r, hn-in",, ii h\ins "'t'H
man vino cannot live |" ""ihr "i ',, IN,
n u,l-t >Livr ri-" H. own h.'ns ,.n
,i, mill Pile, occnpai,iI-. tah"' mrn "i M ~. VI
."t., -. shop ard ia","r': a'h J.. t'i ~, ,i MS
nn"hr II cut 'mi %nna '' , "a i, farm, r. ar,
J,.,,h and imi,rtIv hrncit''l ~ prov" NV ''''"'
iu~ It, demand in'rri~',, =" - pii'"'- 8,
,,r,.,, ,I,, T., + ,aici bN VIZ curry. ard Al" IN
49,. To- prove trr ' tam j. taN hn' '5.,.v
mir,',e, In vi'u ,o >,m NJ. anl va" IT, ~ T."
lad ,lc,r,d away p:"erton h,d won anf''' 'a'"'