The evening world., 1892-09-27
public, ana We shuil fail to reach our national
destiny N greed and selfishness lead the way.


and ,diversifed - American enterprise may
grow and thrive In the whoiesomc atmos-
phere OF American Industry, Ingenuity ana
intelligence.
TariT Reform IL Net Tree Trade.
Tarin reform Is still our purpose. Though
We oppose the theory that tarir lawSmny be
passed having :or their object the grxnting oi
discriminating pnd Unfair governmental aid
70 Irivate ventures, we wage no extefmlnDt.'
xlH war against any American LIT, rJsts. We
believe n readjustmcnt can he accomplished
In accordance with the principles we profess
without disaster or demolition. We believe
that the advantages OF ircer raw material
should be accol dcd TO our manufacturers,
and we contemplate lair and cat ciul di,tr-
button OF necessary tariff burdens rather than
the precipitation Of Tree trade.
We anticipate with calinness tie misrcpre-
sentaiion OF our motives and purposes, IN.
stigntel by 4 selhsbness which seeks To mold
in unrelenting grasp its unfair advantage
under pi esent tariff laws. We Will rely upon
the Intelligence OF our fcilow-countr men TO
majority ot our people IS planning the de-
Strupti0n or injury %: American interests;
andtwc know they cannot bc frightened by
thcSpeetfe Of fimpussiplc free trade.
q sOpp sed - the { orce Bii,. :.
n Ad&3inis,ratipn land mana scrncnt ~
ourEoverDment defend Dpon popular WIN:
Fedefai pgweriS tho insirumcnt oi tLut VIII
--nd&itS master Therefore THO attempt of
snS sns srass Si ~ y stcs Sosn
Federal agencies develops design. wnich no
explanation can mitigate. to reverse tie
fundamental and safe relation between the
people and their Government. such a m-
tempt cannot fail to be regarded b. 'hpugh'-
iul men as PROOF OF bOiu ueteriDinatiou to
secure the ascendency OF u uiscrcditcu party
In reckless disregard OF free expression ~
tho popular VIII. TO resist such u scheme Is
an Impulse OF Democracy. AT all tiats aud IN
all places we trust the pcople. \, acaihaf a
disposition to force the way tC FelCrarpw'r
we present to them as our claim To theirr NJ
fidence and support steady chdmpionsbip
Of their rights. =.
For ~omnd nnd Honest ,;onry.
The people ure entitled TO sound anu honest
money abundantly sufficient IN volum' 10
supply their business needs. hut mhn,cSer
may be the form Of the peoples currency,
national or State--whrther gold. silver or pa-
per--it should be so reg ulutCd ana guarded by
EOvcrnmenta al action or by wise and careful
laws that no one can be- c.uded as D tie crr-
tainty and stability oi IT'S value. Every dollar
put into the hands OF the people should be of
the same intrinsic value or purcha ing
power. With this condition absolutely gua. :
antgcd. boih gold aud SILVER eau be safely
ulitheduyon equal terms IN the adjustment
Id dealing with this stbject no selfish
scheme should bc allowed to intervene and
no doubtful experiment should te attempted.
Tho wants OF our people Arising from me de-
ftcicncy or imperfect distribution Of money
circulation ought TO uc fully ana honestly
recognized aud eifiClently rcmcdird It,
should. however. ic constantly remembered
that the Inconvenience ur loss that might
arise from such situation can BE- much
easier borne than the u,ivc' sal distress which
must follow dscreditci currency.
True to Civii-~rrvirc Rc,orm.
Public officials are The agents OF The people.
1t Is therefore their duty 10 secure Tor those
whom they represent the bcsl and most
efficient performance OF public w,rk rms
plainly can he best Omplishc1 ty regard
Ing ascrrtuined iitncss n the selection OF
Government employees. These considerations
alone are sufficient lus iiicat lon Tor an honest
QdlnrpnpI
service reform. There are, however. other
features VI thls plan which abnnoanily C cIIn-
mend IL. Ihroi Oh It's operation worthy
merit In every s,a,ion m condition or Amer.
lean lie Is recognized In III" disti iOution OF
public cmploylnenl. while IT'S Application
tends TO- raise the standard OF olical
activity froIn spoil -hunting ana unthinking
party allliiatiOn to tue ndvoca,y ui party
principles ny reason nnd argument.
i.ibc1u.hy - Worth, 80 G'crs.
The American, people nre generous and
characttrist!cs ujpn their Htvtrnnltni.
Therefore, ali patriotic AMI just citizens nIu.l
commend literal consideration for our worthy
veteran 30 iiers and for the FAMILIES OF ihus,
who have died. No complaint should be made
OF the amount of public money paid TO hos,
actually disabled or made dependent Dy
reason OF army service.
honor. uncontaminatcd by Ill desert and un.
vitiated by delnagogic Use. ihis Is due 70
those whose worthy names adorn the ron
the 6rsvG ana tie true 1t is ais, due u
those VINO IN years to come. should be al
lowedto hear, ro,ercntiy and lovingly, the
story T1 American patriotism and fortit uue,
illnstratsd by our pension.iol. "
The preferences accorded To veteran sol.
diers III public employment should tc se-
and when capable and worthy their claim "a
the helpful regard and gratitude NJ their
countrynen should Do ungrudsingly ac-
IDowledged.
Pnteruaiism n symptom Gf Mi. rule.
The assurance to Tho people ~ the utmost
individual liberty consistent with peace and
good order is u ,aruiual pr!nciplc oi oul
Gosernnent This gives no sanction 10 vcXa.
uou5 sumptuary laws which Unnecessarily
interfere with such habits and customs ol Uui
people as are not offensive TO Ii just moral
sense ard are not Inconsistent With good
citizenship and tine public welfare.
The same principle requires that the line
betWsen the subjects which ore properly
wiikhf Eorernmentai control anu these
regulation should be carefully KEEP: IN view.
An enforced education, wisely deemed {.
proper preparation Tor itIzenship, should not
involve The impairment OF whulesu ne IA.
rental authority nor do violence to the house.
Lold conscience.
Paternaiism In government finds M ap-
symptom OF misrule, whether II Is manifesto.
IN unauthorized gins or by an unwarranLed
control OF per;2nal and family ana,ra
Our People. Elll cherishing the feeling o
ginning as nation require their Govern
Ment 10 express for them heir symput ny
MiSs - thS.swhe Ls. Oppressed under NJ,
generous hospitality, which Is one OF ih'
most prominent OF our national characters
Tics, Bieinpls Us tgwelcour thewar, hy ant
industrious OF alt lands 10 homes und en-
zeDship among Us. THIS huspitablc seutI
leut Is lolSiOlated, however, by careful au(
reasoaeGe ~. ulatIons Tor the prCtec,fon q
the ublic'kealtI. nor dCes II Justify the rr
CeptlOn OF Immigrants who have no apprecla
tiun OF our institutions and whose presci u
amODg We Is menace 10 peace ard guo
order.
The Nicaragua Cannl.
The importance Of thc construction OF tn
Nicaragua ship canal as u mean, OF piUmut
Ing cumiperce between our States and " III
iVrelesi couutries. and also ls conthUuIio
By Americans 70 the enterprises which ad
Vance the interests Ci he word Of Clvil!Z
tioa, should commend tue project 10 Govern
ineptsA approval Ana incorheluerl.
Our coubt-ymen not only expect from thOs
who represent them ia putllc pieces Il '.du
lous care for the things which art dire I'll
and phEpably related 10 thelr material amer
ests. bot they also fully appreciate the slu
OF cultlydting our nutiUhal prlle and miiu
tainlng our national uunUr. B.tu tLelr ILd
terlal interests and their national pride Gu
honor are Involved M the succes u The @
lumpian Exposition, aud The! VIII not b. m
clineo 10 cOndone any neglect OF Tort UD Ia
part VI their Government 10 insure IL ~
grandeur OF this event flttlhY pNAitf 4