The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-11-07

NEW Yoax. sov s-The following address
tee today
To Tie E5asors oftAe Country: The day of slec-
ton Is 81 haad. Tomorros you viii he called
Hpen 10 deEsFmns ey yonr votes the most i'm
portant questions fairly AMI squarely presen ted
TO the country ssnce lsGt.
You are 10 de&de hstweea a policy OF prog ress
and pottey Of reac;iea in the couatry.
You are 10 say whether or not The tariff sehst-
uies are 70 he 20 adjusted as to furnish pFosee-
tson TO the labor and production of the coansry.
While raising revenue 10 sustain the goveru-
naent or whether such an adjustment is mad
Missile because Unconstitutional
You are 70 decide between the policy Of pro-
lection sfd free trade.
The party platforms leave no doubt as 20 the
position OF the respective parties the tariff
question. The Republican platform favors pro-
lection 10 American labor and American prod
nets. The Democratic platform declares thst
such policy Is unconstitutional. and therefore
commits the Democracy of the nation 10 the
British policy OF free Trade.
You are 10 pronounce for or against reii-
shle. stable financial structure. built by the
fathers and founders OF the Republican party
You are 70 say whether this sound policy 10 TO
te continued or sbanaoaed in favor of the DEM
oersiic scheme for the resurrection oi state
banks aud wildcat currency.
by your votes you must say that you do not
desire 10 disturb the present prosperity OF the
country by Involving our commerce. manufact-
nrtng. agriculture aud finances in doubt and
uncertainty for an Indefinite period
The Reelection Of Harrison Will insure q con-
tnnsnce of the splendid policy under which
the nation pfospered in every branch of its
Lille. His election viii insure q continuance Of
confidence in the policy of this government and
viii eliminate all question doub; as 10 the
II. kaw
tant government operations In the future. The
election OF Cleveland would. on the
contrary, bring business 10 stand
ssiii, Involving every operating industry
in doubt and raise question as TO the effect un-
known legislation might have the economic
aud nnancia policy af the government We
confidently submit 10 the country that no cause
exists for change sad that abundant reasons
viii occur 20 every loyal citizen for a continu-
and OF Republican policies and Republican
administration
This committee has cond ueted the campaign
on issues presented by the respective parties.
Our opponents hafe been driven 10 the neces-
sity of saying test their candidate was better
than their platform aud should be trusted not
TO exsents its dectarstions They would have
the country believe that through their candi-
date they can pzocurs tariff reforms, while the
party in the convention sssembly dec AIRED
Itself absolutely in favor of free trade
The Democratic managers would have tho
country believe that their nominee can be sat ely
trusted to violate the pledges of the party in
favor of the resurrection OF state banks. In
short, the Democracy of the country has abdi-
Gated In favor OF IFS candidate and the manage
meRt hopes 10 WIN in this wsy by insisting that
the party does not support It's platform. but
relies upon its candidate to violate the platform
thus hanging the prosperity OF the country on
the sleuder thread Of single mans life
nfsr tlata "a ~ na So
each in complete harmony with the other, and
both candidate and The party stand in harmony
with the best interests OF the republic. We
dodgen no issue do not ask our cand date TO aid
rs in catching votes by promising to violate or
reiu 10 execute any principle Of the party as
announced IN its national platform. The party
| nominated candidate worthy OF the confidence
And respect OF every citizen, whether he be
| judged by bis acts on the field Of battle while
| defending the nations nag, as senator In con-
| gress chief magistrate.
Isis gratifying 70 announce that nstriotie pres.
| o. tse country has. To sn unprecedented extcnt
| supported our candidate and our platform dur
| ing this campaign. Neither our campaign nor
| our cause has proven popular in England or
| continental Europa The Democratic nominee
| and platform have met with universal approval
in every country seeking to rival Us in the COM
raesciai world. Not a single newspaper In Eng.
! land or on the continent has spoken "a kindly
word for Gen. Harrison or the Republican
| party. Our policy doe. not justify it, nor have
/ We courted favor from the chang plons Of alien
ators. THIS cznnot be said Of our political opp-
neats We have ever relied for support on TIE
/ friends OF American commerce and not on for.
clxn Interests
| While pleading poverty. the Democratic
| national committee has been amply supplied
/ with funds intended % influence the American
| G uEens 70 vote against thelg own interests We
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contri4 nted by foreigners. who seek - break
down the barriers az protection, - the ena fh 81
/ they may reap profit the ruin Of in6ustrie.
/ built up by the patriotic policy os the Republt
/ cxn party This committee has used me4se,
/ contributions given IL by the people 20 fairly
/ aud honorshly present to the country the issues
/ to BE passed upon sc tae ballot box Our on
! ponent. have relied upon the aegradt M
| snd ccrrupt influence 81 money, 10 be used OF,
| election day 20 Induce people 10 abandon theil
| principles and interests ard vote the Demo
/ cratic tieseI For the purpose of covering tf,f,
/ rsprehsa.ihie scheme, the Democratic press IA,
! substantially abandoned the discussion Issue,
I and their space hss been devoted 20 cou.inn
/ ous and wholly nngustlaed Has Of assertions
With reference 10 ihe supposed enormous con
/ gributtons % the Republican National comm,
/ tes for the allsges purpose ef carrying ihe eleo
! tscn-
Driven 70 5sspefssion, ard vel kuoxins n
/ the cesaTnon sense body e tbs people IA srrayes
/ against tssfF nnrigRseous cause, tie Demo
! era.ie party hss ust oaly seat forth ,
( ialse err 10 cover up t6eir trzcss while under
taxing 50 oeeaaeh the voter, but have likast.
/ .n This state through the }Eeutsaaas gavsrno
/ souEh; - taeIts sv{i dtp0sea persons % eraogo,
/ fusurrectl aa.ry methods .or tha purpose q
Z preventing officers Of ths isw from gasrfgug Ia,
haiso;-ee.r. ss taey are sworn 70 Go, for tAe par
pose nt preventing frRad Fer the ars: tine 4.
. TIE HISTORY - tae republic prominent Office
/ in 81 Imperial stale bRS ea1e&vored ga saelt
! c5ttxens. vho hs.stofogs honSge3 hlH hy tnet
! caaaAen re. 20 Violate isw scr tas purpose q.
securing partisan advantage Ws exuecE taz
tas lAw Ab dag citizens CT tAs Empire st.ts 81
{ Esssus zAls.
Cas&@snsy relying 81 yessr patriot 81. &c Re.
Win s5a It's csass 81 ire government. TIE pol
! tsy o. reciprocity. ths GaAnc4zl system os-thi
goYe.E naeu, tie extsast0n 81 Gar zasFoa a.
marine sid tae Republican pgiGe pls-4 ire
6ssiot sa1 a. bouss5 eounL We sppeeI - eves
RapEbl sczs. 30 srerY trisnd ef protection. :
every srgsaa q fair trsis. % every sTisna q
hoscst rnoaey aad - every trssu9 q snivsrss
sHrrs<s - ssgge-E he Republican ticket"
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