The sun., 1891-02-19
CANADA'S HOT CAMPAIGN.
SIR JOHN AND Hrs FOLLOWERS CRYING
TREASON

sir JOHN AND hrs FOLLOWERS CRYING
TREASON
They Accuse the Liberals Or Playing iato
the Hands OF the CaiteA states-willing
TO Agree to Reciprocal Trade.
TORONTO. Feb. 1s.-The Academy OF Music
was jammed last night By citizens to hear
sir John Macdonald make his first speech In
this city since the announcement OF the pres
ent Dominion election. Sir Charles Tupper also
Was on tho platform and was the fret speaker.
Speaking OF the feeling toward broader trade
relations with tho United States. he said the
Conservatives would endeavor to obtain recip-
rocal trade-not unrestricted reciprocity-with
the neiEhborine country In products beneficial
to both. Reciprocal trade. he said. would bs
entirely defeated by . roturn TO power Of the
Liberal party. But II SirJohn was sustained
he would 20 TO Washington on March next BY
special invitation to consider the whole Quss.
tion, and the prospsct was exceptionally good
that he would be successful
In answer to tho charge that Great Britain
would not assist Canada In case Of trouble. he
reminded his hearers that England had said
that II . finger were laid upon Canadian ship
In the waters OF the Pacific they would have to
answsr TO hor for II.
Sir John Macdonald was given . tremendous
ovation. He did not hesitate to call the leaders
Of the opposition hard names. referring to
them as ,raitors conspiratcrs. &c. His
Government. he said. was prepared to enter
tain proposals OF reciprocal trade in products
satisfactory to both parties. but thsy were
not prepared 10 accept unrestricted reci-
procity. which practically meant taxation
without representation. He paid glowing
tribute TO the national policy. and did not desire
any better Inscription on his monument than
that lie hnd given national policy to Canada
At tho sAme time they desired to secure wide
trade relations with tho United States in every
way. but not upon an unfair 6asis and without
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