Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-08-27
'k|NLEY.
The Author Of the IniQaity
RenOminated Yesterday.
HE MAKES A TARIFF SPEECH.
Old Republican CheStnus RehaShed for the
Conventions Ears.
HIS DEFENSE OF HIS BILL LANE.
Same Old Exploded Rot and Falsehooi
Repeated He Carefully Refrains from
Mentioning Blaine on Reciproc-
ity--Mac Not Up to Ex-
peCtatlOnS.
HE MAKES A TARIFF SPEECH.
Old Republican CheStnus RehaShed for the
Conventions Ears.
HIS DEFENSE OF HIS BILL LANE.

CLEVELAND, O.. August 2G.-Thc
Opera House In MasSillon was jammcd
full Of Republicans when the Mckinley
convention opened at two o'clock this
afternoon. A telegram from Secretary
Blaine was read causing immense cheer
ing. Judge MunsOn, OF Medina, made
the speech nominating Mckinley H.
reserved McKinley's name TO the last
and as ii was announced the cheers and
shouts that arose fairly shook the house.
MKINLEY's sPEEcH-TRIEs To EXPLAIN.
Major Mckinley then followed with
his speech Of acceptance. In speaking
Of the tariff, Major Mckinley said;
Another purpose we declared in
Chicago, another pledge We made to the
people, was TO revise the tariff on the
lines OF protection. How? Let me
draw the patterns: BY such a revision as
will tend to check imports OF such
articles as are produced by our people.
the production OF which gives employ
ment to our labor and release from im-
port duty upon those articles Of foreign
production. except Injuries, the like of
which cannot be produced at home. No
one questions but that the House has
kept that pledge in every respect in thc
bill which IL sent 10 the Senate of Che
United States.
We said, in our platform of i,>s.
1--WE are uncOmpromisingl loo favor OF
the American system OF protection. We
protest against It's destruction q, pre-
Sented by President Cleveland and Dis
party. They serve the interests of
Europe. We will support the Interests
OF America. The public meetings.
which have been held in England. and
the exhibitions of temper which have
been witnessed In some of It's great
manufacturing centers and boo the par
liamentary bodies Of other nations pro-
testing against our proposed tariff bill.
must have convinced the most ignorant
or increduous that our foreign rivals
regard the bill not in the interests OF
Europe, but in the intcrostsof America.
THIS Is UNwoRrHY or MKlNLEn.
or course, ii does not please other
nations; il was not framed after that
fashion. The Mills bin did. prcsi-
dent Cleyeland's free trade message,
received only condemnation and bitter
denunciation. That is the precise diff
! ference. IL was not made To- please
other nations; il was framed for The
people OF the United States, as q fence
to their Industries, as q security
to their interests and in-
yestmentS, as protection to
the labor of their hands and as a safe
guard to the happy homes OF American
workmcn. II 1t shall be enacted into
law, venture the prediction which
will be fully verified, and which
thoughtful men everywhere viii con-
firm, when ! declare that 10 will bring
TO this country prosperity unparalleled
in the history OF the world, and lct mc
assure you the bill will become Jaw
NOT IN ITS PRESENT SHAPE.
A Republican Senate will pass 10. and
a Republican President will put upon 30
his seal Of approval as soon as 10 shall
reach him. and another great pledge of
the Republican party will have been
kept and fulfilled
The Republican House found two
great industries ia the United States
prostrated by a decision OF the courts,
growing out OF an error OF the tariff law
Ol 1000. lHtg N'l' lh' Hduulh'l lNl' 'l'
OF silk and wOrsted goods They had
appealed TO a Democratic House over
and over again without redress.
Their spindles had been stopped.
and In the case of worstcd
goods, the injury not only applied
to the manufacturers and their work
men, but TO the wool growers of the
country. Worsted goods made from
foreign wool were driving from Our
market wooden goods made from Amer
lean wool The wool grower wa, suffer
ing as well as the manufacturer. The
House responded to the appeal oi thc
suffering industries, and passed joint
resolution which meets the approval OF
the Senate and the President giving
immediate rglfaf