Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-24
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An EiAborate Addrc.. by Major NE.
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an finborato Address by Malor Ne
KinieJ.
NuEa, Ohio, August g2.-The Re.
publican State campaign was opened
hero today with a great demonstration,
over $1,000 people being In town.
There was u great parade and Indus
trial display this afternoon, closing
with nn elaborate address by Major
Mckinley.
"rho campaign formally opened IN
Ohio today, ON the part Of the itepub.
lican party" said Major Mckinley,
viii be- unusually interesting because
OF tho Importance 10 the state aud 10
tho country OF the results la NOvcm.
Dor. II l. fortunate that the Issues are
clearly defined, that no mlsundor.
standing or evasion can arise. The
Democratic Platform declares for tho
free and unlimited coinage u tho
silver Of the world. The Republican
platform stands In opposition 10 any.
thing short OF n full aud complete dol.
lar, aud approves the leglalation Of tho
last Congress, which isa nightly bul.
wnfk for the Protection OF silver. Free
colnhgc, as demanded by the Demo.
cratic platform, means that all tho
silver Of the world eau DO brought 10
the mlnts Of the United States, and
coined at the expense OF the govern.
mcnt; that the United States minis
must receive 49, grains Of silver,
worth eighty cents the world over, and
coined there for silver dollar,
which, by the fiat of the govern.
mcnt, Is y circulate among the people
as u full dollar. n does not take very
wise mnu IN see that this short dollar
will become, In time, the exclusive
circulating medium Of the country.
Gold viii be taken from the circulation
OF tho country, aud boarded, and the
effect Will be thai the circulating
medium Will be reduced 10 the extent
u the gold now circulating, aud We
wall bo compelled 10 DO the business Of
the country with the silver dollar OK.
clusivcly. We have not been able 10
secure an international ratio which all
the nations Of the world would adopt,
and with free coinage Of silver tho
United States would be Htill further
removed from any international agree
mcnt. The nations which are on
silver basis alone arc the poorest ma.
tiouH OF the world, aud are in constant
financial distress aud monetary dis
order. "rhla,H he said, chad been
4 lNlllANAl Nhh ny NA"A NtNAAfAik AHANNNNAIlls
aud Governor Campbell even had de.
clared that he had doubts about tho
wisdom Of FREQ coinage. Under tho
present condition, tho county cannO,
afford 10 chance II. II there Il TO be
any profit In the coinage Of silver Il
should 20 10 the government, as II has
ever since the Bland-Aliison act.
| This new declaration would give
! Ia NIss afINfAN
aud no class OF people would
suffer 10 much from thu 50 cent dol.
lar as the wage Garner and agriculture
nlist. am Ia favor " double stand
ard, but not Of free and uAlimited
coinage, until the nations Of tho world
loin US In guaranteeing free silver n
status which their laws now accord
only 10 gold"
Speaking Of tfy tariff the major said,
"a revenue tariff such M the Demo.
cratic party advocate can benefit aud
encourage aud build up no domestic
industry" He declared Il did not On.
courage labor, save In foreign cOun.
tri.s; that II supplies w.fk for foreign
labor aud takes II from American labor.
IL was woll conceived u benefit every
other nation but this lie said rev.
enuo tariff would fall 10 supply tho
revenue wants Of the government. A
failure OF the government Ia secure
sufficient revenue would result In d.
rect taxation. "Not alone would this
result, - the speaker declared, "but the
industries OF this country would bo
destroyed and lAborers forced 10 farm
aud become farmers. Their compsti.
tors advocate protective tariff which
koopa tho treasury full OF money,
builds up the industries Of this country
and furnishes employment for labor
aud at better wages than can be secured
anywhere else or under any other sys.
tom" The speaker declared that un-
was reduced nearly two.thirds and
tho States debts have also been re-.
duced.
Mckinley refuted the statement that
protective tariff Increased mortgages.
IL had nothing whatever 10 do with
the question more than this. The
speaker declared that "A protective Hys-
tenn preserves "a home market for the
people at home. "Reciprocity,o Ma.
Ior Mckinley mid, "ls provision
which In no way cncroaches upon tho
pTotettive principle, nor can In any
way destroy or undermine protective
tariff"
This peaker declared that the state
ment thu, the sugar bounty was more
hurdensome than a tax was untrue.
Tho bounty will encourage the pro-
ductlon Of sugar here instead Of de-
stroying the industry, The tin plate
tax was defended. The Major said
there was much criticism about the
duty on tin plate and fully as much
misrepresentation as criticism.
In closing, Mckinley said; "Whai
will the Democratic party do on the ell.
!, Yer question; The vast majority Of