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,,,,, From the President 70 Hon.
W. Mckinley and
others.
.,,w or the DEMOCRATIC
PLANS.
u,a the Republican Party Has
poue.-important Topics
Discussed.

lengthy Document Discussing 7"
grcnt MANY Subjects.

Great Many SUBJECTS
WASHINGTON, sept. Q, 1892.
u,o w. Mckinley, Jr., and Others,
Committee, Etc;
Gautlemen-I now avail mysolf OF
A. 6ut period OF relief from public
ss,les 10 respond to tho notification,
.nleb you brought me June 80, OF my
'amiustIon for the office OF President
Inc United states by the Republican
.,,loual convention. / accept the
ssm,nation, and am grateful for the
.nn,oyal expressed by tho convention
y,he acts Of the administration.
ave endeavored, without wavering or
.s,,ine,a, ms far as the direction OF
,hIIn affairs was committed 10 me 10
INV cut pledges made the people In
81 II the policies OF the administra-
gnn have not been dlstlnctively and
sIosfesslvely American and Republic.
"a he fault has not been In purpose,
IA, IN execution. l shall speak ffank.
IL Of the legislation by Congress and
Il the work Of the executive depart
msitp, for the credit Of any successes
mi may have been attained Ia In such
MEASURE due TO others, senators and re-
pre,entAilves, and to efficient heads OF
HE several departments, that | may
So,o without improprlety. A vote Of
want az confidence IL asked by our
adyersaries, and this challenge TO n re-
view of what has been done, we
promptly and gladly accept.
. The great work OF tho Fifty-hTst
CongIess has been subjected TO a re-
vision Of the Democratic House Of Rep-
nstntatiy,s, and the acts OF the cxccu-
i've department to its scrutiny and in-
vestigailon. A Democratic national
Administration wns succeeded by n Re-
publican administration md the fresh
ne.s Of events has given unusual IA.
ellirs for iair comparison and Judg.
menl. There has seldom been "A time.
think, when change from tho de-
eafed policies Of the Republican to the
declared policies OF the Democratic
tany involved such serious results TO
Ihe business interests OF the country.
A brief review OF what has been done
and Of what the Democratic party pro-
poses to do will justify this opinion.
THE REPUBLICAN PARTY,
during the great civil war, devised n
uatlonal currency consisting Of United
IkAktH n0t1r ihTdtA aha ~
the government and OF national bank
notes based upon the security OF United
States bonds. A tax was levied upon
Issues OF State banks, and the Intended
nsut that all such issues should be
withdrawn, was realized. There are
men among uu now who never saw a
State bank note. Notes furnished dir
sctly or Indirectly by the United
States have been the only safe and
acceptable paper currency OF the peo-
he. Bank failures have brought no
hight, delay or loss 10 bill holders;
notes ofan insolvent bank are good anu
enrrent az treasury notes, Tor tho Gro.
at OF the United States is behind II.
Our money IN all national money,
night almost say international, for
our bills are not only equally and In.
discrlmina.ely accepted at par In all
mo states, but In some foreign coun.
iriea.
Ibe Democratic party, II entrusted
With control Of the government, II now
pledged 10 repeal the tax OF State bank
Issues with n view to putting into
circulation agau under such iegisla-
ion AZ the states may adopt, flood Of
Zeal bank issues. Only those who In
NE years before the war experienced
Tue Inconvenience and loss attendant
upon the use OF such money, can
appreciate what return to that system
Involves. The denomination OF the
elll was no Indication OF its value. A
Ank detector OF yesterday was not n
neRnlde today Rs TO credit or values.
nefehants deposited several times
aafng the day, lest the hour
bank closing should show
depreciation OF the money
Aktn In In the morning. Tho
nveler could not use In journey 10
ho East issues OF the most solvent
anks OF the West, and In consequence
money changers Office was n
iaiiisr neighbor OF the tiokot office
NO lunch counter.
Ihe farmer and laborer found tho
money received for their products and
noo' uepfeoiateu when they came to
ase Their purchases, and the whole
BUSINESS OF the country was hindered
ana burdened.
CHANGES MAY BECOME NIECE ssARY
wy Tue material system OF our curren-
safe and acceptable throughout
me whole country. 1t Ia fruit OF bitter
penence, and am sure our people
w not consent to the reactionsry pro-
Ey,A made by the Democratic party.
~ subjects ELECTED more discussion
a"iacteo more general interest than
~, ~. OF the recovery by the United
Susss OF its appropriate sphere OF the
,' lean carrying trade. This subject
n. cynes not only our pockets but our
,ohal pride. Practically all the
,Ent transportation TO Europe, the
tnous annual supplies OF pro visions
s,n by this country, and the
ma sn manufacturing products has for
swu uy years been paid 10 foreign ship.
,si i.Jn thousand immigrants annually
bsug homes under our flag, have
so,u NV Ienied the sight OF II until they
hVr'u sandy Hook, while increasing
On Janus Of American citlzens bent
european travel had each year
MI NV mo foreign jurisdiction al the
msi iork docks. Merchandise, the
,bo,, 'alance OF trade, the tre asury books
uih,,m largely reduced by the annual
passs winch wo pay for freight and
h,tes, upley, 90 look Mt the ships, the
psscs won The sea, which are now In
Ia psoilupg by our trade. They are
iesn.vonuhry sense war ships OF their
M, suNe governments, and In time OF
NIth oului under existing contracts
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