The Red Cloud chief., 1892-10-14
CULIOM SPEAKS.
The Illinois Senator Addresses Re.
%publicans at Kansas City.
He Defends the Protective system-Tho
Benefits Of the Mckinley fiii to tho
feopie-Grover Cleveiand's
Position Ridiculed.

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.L>.i.lrs - nj.
thusiast'c ohe' lh' ~ttchuahce NUM-
bcred twee 1900 and 5000.
The speakers were Senate Shelby NJ.
c,llop, ~ Tli,o;s. uo, Jobp NJ Tvh,,r..
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VII A'eo."'N"' iaon" "iih"'h ""rhcE
anu hon. webster Davis. enato Cul.
lom spoke as follows:
81 came here morn for ,nc nurpose NJ bccom.
ing acquainted with YOU and seeing your mag.
niicent city than TO deliver n act spcech. Now
I come from Illinois. iu,t across the Mississippi
river. We live side by aide. Tho interests Of
Illinois and NJ ssouri are Identical. and what.
ever liz gool for tho peopl, OF the one Il good
for The people of the other. Whom I sty that
there is no citizen In public life who IL ,ho
superior Of BENJAMIN Harrison, the president
of the limited State. 1 belicyr wh,t I sav uo
is the peer of nny m m I'm intelligence, in cour.
age and In statesmauship
Nov. Ms to whitcIaw Reid when 1 first
went to the nation Al no $40 OF cprssentntiye
Whitclaw Reid was a corrpspl ndcnt OF n Cincin.
natl paper, and ! never imagined that he would
ever be our candidate Tor vice president lie
Illustrates the pcss bli,ies of our ciyllza,ion
and has r sen rro,, "A poor boy I'm Ohio 10 Tho
prold ~position he now occupi,ss
Now let us talk about the tlrir When tho
American colonies were In ihcir infancy Grent
Britain sought 60 compel them To carry every.
thing In British vessels IL thor .',cej an am.
barge upon their commerce So. my friends. I'm
the colonial days we began tho struggle for pro-
lection, and finally. after we got through with
Great Britaln. we began H. with tho don, ,cr ,tio
party. But we PROPOSE now TO settle II by adj.
minIsterlny n death blow To free trade. wa
will nut the doctrine OF protection 10 American
industries upon n perlpancn, basis and take AZ
out OF politics
The democratic party has raised n new cry.
After m ,kinr an unsu,c,ssfn, n IN, AZ ,n4t ina
doctrine of proiection 10 AmorIcan ind,stries
,or many wears. they have now set I'M the claim
hat n protective tariff ia unconstitutiona -
The speaker told how Samuel Randall. wbo
was n nrotpc,ionjst suecccdcd In nroyn,,tng a
RESTORATION for free trade In tho aemocra,ic M.
iiopal platform ia 1891. and now CIeyelnnd in
~, hropuh, nh,u, hIs dc,c,, no J.ciori,y ,h,,
The n~la,for,n NJ issi rightiv intcrnrc,sI means
frcc trade.
In regard TO the assertion made b. Cleveland
that the dutv a addnd 10 Tho Goa, NJ tho att.
clcs ON which /, Is nlnccd. bc s,id. 81 venture
10 sav thai there IL no, an article so,d IN The
stores Of Kansas CITY tina, IA no, solh cheanor
than I'm isol II tho au,v "a no, ,ddad "a Tho
cos, NJ tho article what bcromes Of the ciaim
Of Ciovel,na ,h,, ,ha ,,r,n inn,s., hurdan.
upon the neop,ey
.Even n we ara sailing tho ooods IN .omc IN.
stan,,s los. than tho coat n, m,nuf,ctur. wa
stIIl wnnt ,he tnriY oth,, ,be ,nnnufactnrers, In
foreign Countries cannot swoon down mon M
win ,hcIr shin Ioaas NJ GOOD. made nv chean
labor and by so doing TO break down our indus.
hava anns hctorc '
Senator Cullom told about an investigation
made by q committee OF congress which showed
that the cost OF living had gone down, while
wages had increased In many Industries. Now
you laboring men, you mechanics, democrats or
anybody else, what more do YOU want to con.
vince you Of tho benefits Of u protective tarifff
I say to you that II you put the democratic
party in power and the Mckinley bill is re.
pealed, one OF two things will happen. You
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will close un.
"You cannot, II you know your own interest,
vote for a party that is pledged to the repeal Of
the Msk.niey Dill ., .x,m., u. a..
and's letter Of accen,ancc' in answer n hvno.
the,icai questions in regard 70 the tin plate and
cotton tie industries The letter means moth.
ing SAID nc cleveland neither declares Tor
, nU ~ paSe Hiy. who ia a very shrawS man
had got In ahead OF Cleveland ana declared for
pro,ecuon, CIesclaha khowlns Una. hli hau
ue.iateu y 'o,vo''ou Nv not va u.''s.o