New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-30
DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN PLANS.
TARIFF AND SILVER TO BE PUT IN THE
BACKGROUND.
pECI:roY OF THE SENATORIAL CAUCUS sooih
,,,, yvu,rr s,-pRFM,cYo TO BE THE CRY

OFCIclOE OF THE SIN
ERy WHITE SUPREMACY" TO BE THE CRY.
rpy TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE
wosbnrton June o9-Yeserday' pointed discus.
sion in the Senate on the tarlH straouio ~
Inv thc Cleveland managers at Chicago has lad tne
immediate effect of opening the eyes OF Demo',a''.
Senators to the fatal In party tacticS commute"
nv Mr.. whitney Mr.. Villas ana the other represent" va,
tiyes of Mr. Cleveland In endeavorhg !" " Vs.
Randaized "incidental protection plank OF 1907 III"
they are now seeking for some escape rom 'hc .oo
ouences Of that piece Of political shortsigh''tne'
Few Of his party adherents IN the Senate care 70 oe
feud the course pursued By the fres'ue,,' '
nornince I'm dealing with the issue WHO"
no was supposed especially to represent anu
cherish and the Democratic senators are no" ",A
ously casting about for some preteSt 10 rou'c III,
tariff issue as defined at Chicago, nfcr the oeiea' Vi
the Cleveland manoeuvre to a secondary Inhh Vi M
portance I'm tho approaching campaign Ihst preteA'
roc ,c,,,h ,t m. Democratic caucus held this morn
inu which after free discussion Of the perils ana 10
constituencies involved in maintaining the eA''e"e's
radical frcernde declaration OF the chicago plauo'
in the ace Of Mr. Clevelands open attempt to dscfca
and rcpudate II, practically decided. as means Vi
averting a campaign on the predominant issue Vi
revenue against protective tnrlh 10 push Tue urn
question into the background and to revive and bring
into az great prominence as possible the old anti
Fore bu' cry Of two years ago.
II was determined that tho dead Elections BILL OF
1900 should be resrrected for campaign purposes am
behind a bolsterois sham attack on THIS uil-
enacted piece Of legislation II was thought that inc
difficulties Of active prosecution OF tho mr1u issue
might be concealed forgotten. The Caucus VI
short IS said TO have decided 10 drop overheard en-
trey the dangerous silver question AMI to subordinate
the difficult tariff question to the vague ana easy cam
palgn cry OF Southern white supremacy IN this
programme all Mr.. Clcveland's opponents nom tEc
southern states could easily acquiesce, and Mr. MOI
gan who has been reluctant ~ submit TO tho DECISIONS
Of the National Convention, and whom tho caucus
managers designed to " smoke OUT In their paylm
way WAS one Of the first to agree TO the chahsc
OF front proposed. far rs tho Democratic senator's
can determine the character Of the campaign 10 LIE
carried On by tho opposition they Will endcavor mere
after TO minimize the tariff question as party ssue
and 10 gnvanze the Lodge blu for scarecrow purposes
Committees appointed by the caucus 10 CONFER
with the Republicans and arrange programme OF
legislation which shonld bring the session to close
as speedily AS possible and this WIS at once taken
~ mean by the majority tint the Democrats III the
senate are ready to defeat the silver llll and TO SIDE
track the House hole punching tarir DIS ani W
90 before the country on the soic ana commanding
Issue " preserving political control IN the SCUM py
fraud ard force. II this programme Is accepted Dy
tho Republicans who ftT terrOrs IN the prppossyu
revival Of an exploded campaign cry the END OF nus
session Of Congress may DC loohh for In ABOUT iour
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