New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-09

, S,e iast Congress which requires the Govern
mont az us market value That t. little more
s man the e9tirS silver product Of the United
silver thus purchased the Govern Government issues
rs Treasury note which shall be legal tender for all
the win Of the Holder ~" The Tfeasry n note thus
issued has behind it dollars worth Of silver purchased
commercial value OF the silver in the dollar and tha
coin value OF the silver dollar under the silver
silver in the silver dollar averaged 10 the Government
20 TO 81 cents, the Government putting It's stamp
difference between What the 1T paid for the
SILVER and the face value OF the silver dollar amounts
benefit OF the 63OOO,OOO OF people
Free and unlimited coinage would give that profit
TO the silver producers Of the world II can buy TO-
day the 81 Il grains Of silver which constitute
the silver dollar for rs cents. Free and unlimited
to bring their 20 cents worth of SILVER to the minis Of
the United states 10 be coined into silver dollars Of
the government by Its law compelling this people 70
take II for 100 cents The Republican party says that
II there Is to be any profit In TINS matter
OF money-lnaking 1t should go 10 the Government.
NO SHORT DOLLAR WANTED.
When we sell Our labor or our crops We want to get
for them the money that is as good the thing we
gave for that money, and want the thing we get
to be unvarying in value and not only good to-day
good wherever trade GOES We want no short dolIsr.
There Is general notion that If we had free and IN,
limited coinage we would have more money. Instead
of having more. would have less, for every dollar
worth 100 cents would out OF circulation at the APP
pedrslnCe OF silver dollar worth a. CENTS a lOO-
cent dollar will not keep company with seventy
cent dollar. Governor Campbell said In one OF his
speeches that had voted for free and unlimited coin
Voted votes to reInstaio the ancient silver dol.
lar to its coinage silver had been stricken stricken
In 1878 being in favor Of both gold and silver as
money TO be Kept at parity one with the other voted
When I did It we had 100000 silver dollars In
circulation and silver was more valuable than i Is
to-day. We have 4Oo,OOoOoo or 500,0Oo0Oo Of silver
dollars to-day and that IS much as we can maintain
parity with gold with the price Of silver that prevails
throughout the world. Governor Campbell ana nave
voted together once We have voted together more
than once (Cheers) In 1856 he voted against free
and unlimited coinage Of silver; he IS for II now.
Great cheerng.) lie was right then, he IS wrong
now. daughter He voted IN 1856 that unless the
current action fix the ratio between gold and silver
the whole silver coinage OF the country shollu
be suspended lie and voted together then. (Laugh-
is willing to chance it, now. daughter and cheersl
against Inc free and unlimited coinage Of silver.
am opposed to free and unlimited coinage now because
and do business with silver instead Of gold and silver
and paper each the equal Of the other want TO tel
the worfnen and farmers here that 1t takes Just as
many blows Of the hammer. rs many strokes OF lhe
pick as much digging, as much swinging ana as mHcn
reapng to get short dollar a. 1t does TO get iulI
The other issue between the Democratic and RePnb-
lcan platforms-fhe one relating TO the tarln: Gov
crnor Campbell does not like protection now
remember when in a former Congress Mr.. Morrison
SbCuf 90 per cent reduction Of the tariff. and asked
even the poor privilege Of having 1t considered AID
and nays and Governor Campbell voted with ME then
Gauchier and cheers Governor addressing GOV
Won did not want TO vote for the Mills bin either, did
youq Great laughter and cheers ! have an inter
view of the Governors which I shall not use until
have it pa ssed 10 him ard inquire whether it Is cor
rect (handing Governor Campbell a newspaper CLIP
png) And now my fellow citizens. It is not n Gues
question OF what the Governor did in the past or what
a hSSe t 6onf m the Ne gh ng ae
pauseJ Governor Campbell has right TO change MS
mind. 1t IS poor man who sacrifices right for con
Governor Campbell here handed back to Major
Mckinley the newspaper clipping containing the
interview spoken of by him. denying is accuracy;
Major Mckinley, turning to the audience, SAID
My Fellow-Citizens: do not use this interview
AT all Governor Campbell has said to me that ii was
not in his interview, and that is the end Of it, Fellow
citizens, there are only two ways 70 test any gnclt
ment. the other by experience and history. The Gov
errors platform commits him 10 tariff Tor revenue
that Is tS+f Il UPON o f b%f earePr GHmdfa
of every other consideration, not caring for the IN
dgstro ana occupations 81 the peG 5 tariff When the
revenue tariff policy maintains to-day. revenue
tariff 6s w viii DO t6s for ' revenue viii DO
n9thing mr. will also nsr9I@GfGaie the ndustes Of
the people encourage the skill and genius Of American
citizens develop the resources for the Government and
i the first t rank in milling, acutnre and maluaetur
Ing. Tell why the foreign producers should be per
citizen Why he should have the same privilege TO
enter this market with his competing products as the
trIut not one dollar 10 our state county Or municipal
improvements expenses lie is beyond our iurfsdic
q aen fqa tax Ga b & coG G&g?
made great ord ssh"2 2SSr a Etate ca ns
y !9fions nave Of dVcrp t eharacsS and you have
done BY 2xns yoGseye The W sGo pr Pgod hH1
any consideration Of justice fair play, be permitted
70 share this market with the American people with
Duct
straintl The only way we can reach him IS when
he brings his products 70 our shores The Governor
England making such a mss about our tariffs
daughter and applause) Why !: Germany crying
out against the new tariff law II We pay all the
tariff applause If you want to know
who pays The tax ask tine Canadian farm farm
Buffalo. Nev-York The Erie County farmer takes his
there. too. They meet at the same market place
The Canadian farmer takes 90 cents less - cents the
American tariff They say the tariff Is a tax ana the
nav the tax Great God if You have to have chart
to tell nan great laughtcrl chart 10 point out
VOW Mp o'G pays " the taxi " The duty on salt
90 40 cents barrel or II cents a hn.urea
B 2gheI where at Il is manafacured and 50 cent.
barrel in barrel which costs twenty cents, whch
pound We reduced it 70 IL cents. They can De
pound. Who pays the taxi Cut nails can De Dough.
FOR 1-56-1oO cents pound Steel rails can DE bOisht
above the average pIlc III lINeIP
The tariff /, Slj ~ a ton Tie duty l. - per cent
on boots ard shoes the duty 30 per cent. The
Governor seems to think did not reduce any dutle
voted for the NILS bin he voted T.
make the duty on bindinstwine 25 per cent equal
TO IL cents and we only made il scven-tcnthS OF
cent The duty on Inseed oil is % cents a, gai19bn
aud on the farmers 1axseed - cents n hushel inc
oil sells at 36 cents a gallon In London il Sells at
80 cents gallon and II the tax j. added, hnsced OIL
should sell here for 60 cents a gallon. But IL does
not. Who pays the tax NaughterJ The Governor
complains that In this Ubiquitous law Of 170O we gave a
rebate OF 90 per cent imported material made
Ia the finished product when entered for export trade
THE REBATE PRINCIPLE IN EVERY TARIFF LAW
That rebate principle has been in every tariff law
since the second Administration Of George Washington
II was In the Mills bill for which the Governor
voted. Let me remind the Governor, while On the
subject OF rebate. that the Committee on Ways ana
Means over which Mr. Morrison presided presented
report which was written by that able Democrat
Al.,n = Hewitt Vow York. recommending tlll a