New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-09
IN THE POLITICAL FIELD.
ENGLISH HOSTILITY TO THIS COUNTRY.
THE BITTER FEELING AROUSED BY THE MhlN'
JFy I.Aw-SAMpIE IMPRESSIONS.

THE BITTER FEELING AROUSED BY THE NJ MIN
LEY LAw-sAMPLE EXPRESSIONS
Americans who have travelled In England and other
Yree-trade countries have discovered that there "i
two sides TO the tariff question among the peopie anu
the public Journals there No better evidence Oh .e
broad wisdom which prompted the enactment OF the
Mckinley tariff can be furnished than that proViueu
In the utterances OF British newspapers on inc e
1ect. A. c. Bowen. Of Denver, Col, VINO i'' 'u'.
returned from a four months so}ourh Nj r1ui'P ,s
had made a careful collection Of clippings from fnes"
newspapers trade papers and periodicals. was aI inc
rs,,h Avonue Hotel Yesterday. lie said that he had
cot tocether a whole volume OF clippings which toid
the whole tariff story. ,,.,..,
Al paid close attention" he said, 10 all 'he Pou.ni
conditions was surprised at the Mt'er leeiiis "'"
seems TO exist among the manufacturing lh'eresos
ars,nst the people OF the United States Ana us 'he
tsr1 that has caused It, Engshmen interested Ill
manufacturing deeply resent the recent changes IN
our American Tariff law. upon the ground that they
attack directly the dearest interests OF the BRUSH
trade. They don't relish having Americans use
American products to the detriment OF Great Brlah'
Here Is a sample OF their Tuning, taken from the
English National Observer Of July IT, 1892. 1t Is
a Tory organ edited by clique OF young aristocrsts:
To such as know that in America, from the crown
Of the head the sole of the foot the state has no
events as the triumph of Democracy at PttsbIg fol
lowed so by the triumph Of Democracy at Wallace
Idaho, offer no marvel.
"After giving resume Of the Pittsburs and Waace
troubles the editor says:
The centre OF these events IS here; that In me
land OF Democracy the authorities cannot MAINTAIN
even a moderate degree of order The police, beng
under the control of popular appointed officials, may
not be used to reduce the popuace to SUBMISSION AZ
ali, except in far their movement chimes WIN
the opinions OF the enfranohised rabble. Even the
President has to remember his own election.
"Throughout England there was u general feeling
Of relief and pleasure at the failure OF Mr.. Blaines
nomination but this JOY turned to deepest sorrow
BY the adoption on the part OF the Democrats OF
free-trsde plank because the English would much
prefer that the Democrats in this country should APP
peal to the people on tariff straddlc. which "ouio
not frighten out OF the Democratic party Democratic
Preteconists At this tuncture, just after the Demo
cratic Convention at Chicago when The Times learned
Of the freetrade plank, 1t concealed Its bitter us
appointment In this Characteristic sentence on June
"a 1892 The question Is whether the Democratic
party generally prepared 10 go so far month
later upon receiving that the third party WOULD
probably throw the election into the House, The
Hines says: .Engllshmen can feel little sympathy
for either Of the parties engaged In this enoDle sus
gle but undoubtedly interests as tradlng COM
munty must make wish success TO the Democrats.
VINO now for the first time go 10 the polls as the
Avowed champions OF Free Trade"
Mr.. Bowen took many extracts from the organs
story from that given out by prominent Free.Irade
advocates and papers In England and reechoed by he
Democratic press I'm this country Mr.. Bowen leit
his book OF extracts at the Republican National head,
quarters, where he thought 1t might be made uselu
during the campaign.