Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-09-15

Tarla, E..tprocit, and a sound curr.nr,
tn. treat Trinity of Republican rrin.
cipl.,
T4a t,lt,atnc t.,.s- f- ~. r.
"' LAT III hAAiet r. nc
kepE3llcan State committee, Wa msJe
public tonight
Nh u, A. ,
mon '>eih y Nancy, hartman. eic-,
Augusta, Maine
Nv leAr >lr N x being aa}e far ma.
sons which hAve ,xp.s.ned 10 VA 70
deliver public speeches in th,. n-,...a. csrn.
palsn ! take the ..berty ~ ,aam.t.a. nv
views upon the :>~ues which I rrg.r., s.
being >tronses. for tie Republican. 10
urge before the people.
THE issue Of the greatest consequence
: The tAr.f ou imports. and Il WI. continue
to be 30 until L settlement j effected BIZ a
maloriiy - large thA; j. y Ell! Be iAutArl saut
- genera! acqu.r>ceuCe. The Republicans
are aggressive on ihis subject. Two wear,
$40 they passed genera enact meut known
l. The Mchiuiey tarlt. which for 8 time
failed 70 meet with popular approys and
ws> regarded with certsiu degree # 4. =
trust BY those Who had always upheil the
protective system.
Blu, powerful. reaction hss come In
consequence ~ the y.uticacion OF tct Nc
h.uiey tarit BY experience I, : found 10
nave worked admirably aui Si;hu the lasl
y"ar ha> produced a greater volume Of
business, Internal snd external tIp port ani
import, than the United S:A;e> ever trans
scied BEFORE
Not" .ih>tsld'ns the character and *
Tent 81 he opposition L. L. agriculture :
remunerai.ve, manufactures are prosper
oG>, and commerce ! more Furnishing ,hsn
a. Auy otaeT time thus v!ndjcsiin- the Nc
\ 'nley tariff ~ an impressive and auisnl-
4ulr series Of fact>
Against This t&r,f the Democra L party
hs> taken position alGo>i without psrA.e!
IN the history ofiar country They reject
entirely The t'c;riue Of protection. pro
nounce i fraud Aud suAthrma,fzt IL nm.
era ~ 4 resolution n TIL, ra.e. wss
adopted hy the Democratic convention
ayalu>t The report IT the -onrnltt... I'm r....,-
iaiiou> - 4 iwo. thirds vote. TIM, mani.
fe>;in. the intelligent nar;icina,iap ,f
every man Ia the convention
sonnet ult.s i resolution may he sinn,a4
ID HASTE ar ru,. when th.. rony4,,tiar l. ~
59uruius Z nav fail 70 receive n, attention
Of the member, 1ut ttf, --.,.p,fa, III
debated. pro and con. a.!ou,ed sf.4-s cnn.
,e,t. sDj WAS n+rf-,,lv pnaa-s,,,,i ~, ~.
members Of the convention +, contained
In these words
We denouuce the Renubtirsn ,r,tac,i,,r
sss fraud upnn the jshar = To- -.
majority af r6- American n.orl.. 80 IL
ornrn, IF sew ", 5r~rs-. !, 60
ments, nrinclple of the D.rn,rr.,i- 49,
thsr th,, f-5rr1l ,-,veror,-rt H.. n, ,.is-.,5
+,.f.,,,sl
tutje- Vent n, IN -. III. ~ - III !.
ooly W. demand MAJ H.. cnIl.,,,an =,
such taxes t.= Limited N M rar-..i.ia.
The g,,v.rr,n..r,, Sh,.r h,r..,l, sr.t.,....-
- st-,iI1F.,.-,i1 = 41' e'0i NOM
Ism M, Til ,,.i
The resolution ~ .rt~b ~ corht.
..,n,b, ,,- 4afar+ X r,I1i1.a,;
n ia - Y;I ~ ,h..si- -
~. D.mor-s.i- 49, !, - -
.hsraw,b srd u N. ara,-ir.s - ~:
fnr,hsr h.. - 49, 49,. -
ne co,nn-nn,is.. tsri+f ,,ti'rh rsra,s-,i,t ~
Cslhonn sn1 sr,sa.aI IL -. -
in Son.h Csrgfins - - 81
hensiye Character th.n -ho.e cnrtanr1s,,.,
in the Democratic resolution ~ 1-q9
The democrats a. in ~. hsb,,of
ne Jefferson a. ths fopn3sr ~ ,hai-
aud vet. on he subject or tsrir thrv l..
in radical opposition 10 the nrinrjnIes Isid
down oy Jefferson. Toward m. cln.a NJ
hi, administration. the revenue from ~.
tari1 on imports produc.t 3 considarshIa
surplus. snd the question was what should
De lone? should the tariff he reduced or
should this surplus be maintained:
jefferson pointedly asked shall We
suppress the imposts and gsxe that sdysn.
tage 10 foreign over donestf- msnufsr-
turers?
For himself. he recommended that the
imposts be maintained and that the surplus
created should be appropriated to the i'm
provement Of rosds. canals, rivers and edu-
cation" IL the constitution did not give
sufficient power 10 warrant these appropris-
tons, Jefferson went so far s. to recon-
mend that il be smended
This presents the strongest condition Of
anslrs upon which protective tariff can be
justified. and Jefferson did not hesitate 20
recommend II The Democrats of the pres
ent say, II Is needless TO say, are the direct
opponents of the policy which Jefferson
thus outlined and adhered TO.
?. When the principle Of reciprocal
trade WAS first proposed to be introduced
into the tariff system, the Democrats
showed q most generous appreciation of
the question. and gave il their support 30