The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-10-28

utternost parts Of tho Garth, 10 the isles
Of tho sea, wherever the sun shines,
And yet you come into BrA1ton 10 can.
ture votes for your party by hnch insult
10 the Intelligence OF the voters. You
told the farmer that he Is taxed. How
does he pay taxes TO the government?
Tho law Of supply and demand fixes
the price Of wheat, oats, rye and corn
in Chicago, baltimore and wherever
American farmers sell them. He eau
send II abroad without let or hindrauce
IL he desires. II the price Of whea! Is 81,
per baBhei In ctr natl et and
be sells 100 bushels, he carries
home to his wife and chtldren
from that market 100 OF Uncle Sans
good dollGrs. And to the Canadian far.
mer who lives ust across the line rails.
Ing wheat, rye, oats and corn, II he sells
i0o bushels OF wheat In our market,
Uncle Sam says: lyon are no. one oil
my children; you own 10 land here;
you pay no taxes, end you must pay me
SS25 for the privilege OF selling here to
my people," Does the Canadian thon
clap on $50 moro than tho prevailing
price in our market? 1thot, who pays
1t, the consumer? No, the Canadian |
farmer cGrries home the difference be.
tween what he sold his wheat for and
what he pays for the privilege, which Ia |
while Uncle Sam puts tho Canadians
S25 into the Treasury 10 pay general OK.
penses OF the government. Who gets
the best OF the desl-URcle Sans far.
mer or Queen ViCtoria's? And yet Mr..
Faulkner says the farmer 10 taxed to
death; that dutyis tax, and the farmer
10 being ruined by II. Don't you think
you can stand this kind ofrnin?
Capt. Doyener Contiuued in this strain
for some time knocking down every
proposition made by Senator Faulkner
and making plain to the aulicncp the
benefits OF protection. +" = The
Captain said II there was any person on
Gods iootstool who ought to champion
free trade and be able TO exhibit the
profits arising TO those who defend it,
tho Senator ought. When Senator Cam.
denis principles OF protection became
known he fell from power at the instance
OF conspiracy Of, Twelve apostles OF
free trade. Give" Wilson appointed d.
8. Lucas to administer on tic effects,
and when the Hon. Dan was turned out
the Senator fell heir to tie goods and
was now cngsged in showing Daniel
that ono good turn deserved another by
trying 20 elect D4uiel Supreme judge.
But the people would take hand In
this in way that would coRriRcs both
OF the gentlemen that there are punish.
ments rs well as rewards inl the very
near future. The federal election bill
was defended In d manner that was go
discomftting to the Senator that II was
painful to see him try 10 smile and look
pleasant.
The Capitals time being up, he grace.
fully yielded to the Senator, who came
TO the scratch evidently with no satisfac.
.icn to himself nor to tho Joy of his
party friends. He seemed to be dazed
and could not gather himself together,
and after ilounterilg and repeating as.
sertioas made in his opening, and fail
ing, not even referring, TO the challenge
to mention the increased price on IN ar
ticle protected, agsin aui. before his
time was mp. Altogether it was such a
icld day for the Republicans in Brax!on
as they never witnessed before. Demo.
crats are respondent while the Repub.
!icans are iuhilart. Many Democrats
Expressed themselves in no compliment.
tary terms about Sir Charles, and said
they should have Ind stronger man
than the Senator. They he'd tried to get !
II. S. Walker and failed, and at the last /
was forced into The discussion
with Faulkner ms their champion and +.
The little giant fson Ohio county was too ,
much for him, as wes confessed by Dem
)crnts.