The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1892-08-20
An Interesting Rentniscaucn.

On election night, when President
Cleveland and his cabinet gathered in
the " hlte House to receive election re-
turns, PostmasterGencra raj Dickinson 5
bOylsh enthusiasm inspired for a few
hours everyone with confidence.
Ohio and illinois returns somewhat dis
sipated their hopes. Mai. Carson, the
we'll known secretary OF the ways and
UleapS commlttee, SAYS that even New
\ lork' S Garner ngureS did not shake
Mr.. Dickinson's absolute faith in his
chiefs triumph. When Brooklva re
turned 10000 less Democratic majority
said to Mr.. Cleveiand "Well, ii looks
bad for us, doesn't 1t"
"Wait, Mr.. President" exclaimed the
hopeful Mr.. Dickinson, "wait till you
hear from Michigan"
The President is said to have turned
away from his postmaster-general With
two words:
"oh, -.'
When Michigan was heard from the
next day the Blaine majority of $1,000
had become Il Harrison majority OF -
9lS. Mr.. Dickinson has since engin-
cered through the legislature of his
state the reapportlonment act, which
was so outrageOusiy unjust that the SUI
preme court last week declared It 10 be
unconstitutional and void, ali the Dem
Ocratic justices OH the bench COncurrlng
in the opinion.
six of a Kind. Showing the Aim NJ the
Democratic larty.
/.
From the Confederate Constitution.
Congress shall have power to lay and
collect taxes duties and excise for rcve-
nue. only but no duties or
taxes on importations from foreign ma
tons shall be made to promote OF foster
any branch of industry"
II.
Speech Of .Se,3ator Ne Uutie, Of >ouH Gro
tina.
''In free competition for the mar
ket of the United tatcs the Wa.'"s of
manufacturing labor in the Northern
states must be reduced at least a. low
as the wages of labor III England. The
nntlrGi price of the nHIsltfHctafing idhGr Of
the Northern states Is precisely the s'o' as
the momgortuing iahor gJ E'g'n,'', IN"
not u rent mare
Speech b,i Congressman LeWtS, of AtHbaad.
"The average price of farm labor in
the Southern states Is not more than
- cents day; in the North 0U &C Hts a
day But ior the operation of the tariff
laws this state of things would HaVe
been reversed
Southern C0ufoicrate Commdt,f 10 terri
JoitH Russell.
"The principal cause which led the
Southern states TO secede from the
Northern was not slavery, but the high
prices which. for the sake of protection,
the South was Obliged to pay for Eanu-
factured goods.
JoIn gutacq .idan<' Rtpod Of H9use
comm tee on Na,ujacfur.z.
"The interest OF the south is Iirnti-
fed with that of the foreign riva! and
competitor of the Northern manHfac-
turer, and against him and tor his rum
the Southern planter and British in.ln-
/ ufacturer are colieagued.
VI.
Democratic .Nutioi.al PiGffDfm, IoH2.
I'VE declare it to be fundamental
principle of the Democratic party that
! the Federal government has no r"n~tl-
/ tutional power to enforce aud c"HeCt
tariff dutie. except for the purpose OF
/ revenue only.
What the Iarif VIII -" for Iin.
/ Judge " Wheeler, of New York. recent
! ly gave an illustrated lecture on the
( taritT. ard among the many points ne
made were these: 'When We speak
about tin and protection our Demo
4 cratic friends say we are trying 10 pro-
/ tect an industry not yet born. Why,
/ the tin industry has been born several
times n this country, but becau5'' / hId
I not have Mcf< inlev act TO foster IL
/ life il died One Of the years III $ Inch
/ it was born was 1872. At Dem'nicr,
/ Penn, tin mills were built in that year:
Z But the Englishmen heard about ! ami
cut down the price so that American
tin mills had TO shut down. Agar they
started, and again the EnglishmaD, with
/ his cheap labor, forced the American
tin mill 10 quit But now the Industry
has been started again, and II VII 1--we
/ lust 30 long as the Mckinley ia~ VllI
4 give i life. and forever fo7 that matter
! il the Mckinney IsD will oniv as %t II
! sioa1 DUNG tle eariy part OF 1T <ts'-
FACE.
S-hAnsi tuis tin Industry meaGs 4 sFfa