New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-31
Mr.. M'KINLEY IN VERMONT.
EFFECTIVELY CHAMPIONING THE CAUSE
OF PROTECTION.

OF PROTECTION
A GREAT REPUBLICAN GATHERING AT BUR
LINGToN LISTENS TO oHIo'S ELOQUENT Gov
ERNoR-LKRGE PARADE OF THE STATE
LEAGUE.
rBY rEiEGR APu THE TRIBUSE.i
Burlington, VT, Aug 3O.-A monster rally was
held in this city to-day under the management
of the Republican League of Vermont. The oc-
cason was sgnalized by the presece at tne
meeting, the principal speaker, OF the ere"e
eXpounder of Protection, Governor William Mchln-
lev jr of Ohio, who comes TO Vermont TO take
the leadership on the stump in behalf or tue
Republican party in the great tarif discussion
which marks the closing days Of the State cam
paign. The $1,000 or more persons who gathered
in the Queen City to hear the Protection side OF
tho tariff issue discussed by one OF the aoless
eyponents, attcsted their loyalty to the Gauss
he represents. and demonstrated their interest IN
the canvass about to close The meeting was
preceded by parade of Republican clubs con-
sisting Of nearly 100 organizations with over
6 900 members representing every county. ureso
crowds thronged the streets to witness the parsdo'
and the buildings along the line OF march Were
decorated with flags and bunting Nearly all
the clubs were uniformed, most of the members
wearing tall white hats dozen bands and
drum corps and scores OF striking transparehcieS
were features Of the parade.
The speakers stand was decorated with the
names and portraits of Harrison and Reid and
Fuller and STfanahan. The meeting was called
70 order at o'clock by President Chlds, Of tho
State League Seated upon the stand were many
prominent Republicans, including Senator Red
field Proctor, Congressman II. H. Powers, Gov
ernor Carroll S. Page, Secretary of State U.
w Brownen State Auditor Powell, Collector
G. G.; Benedict. Ex-Governor William F. Dilling-
ham. Ex-Governor j. L. Barstow, Levi X. Fuller.
Republican nominee for Governor and r. ,.
Stranahan, Republican nominee for Lieutenant
Governor. in this State: Colonel lie Grand b.
Cannon and L. Z. Chittenden, of New-fork; Gem
eral J. G. Mccullough, of North Bennington;
Colonel NJ s. Coburn, of Manchester; Chair
man baldwin and members Of the Republican
State Committee President Childs, in few
happy remarks, presented Congressman Powers
as chairman Of the meeting. Judge Powers on
taking the chair spoke briefly, but fencitously OH
the tariff as an issue in the canvass, and lntre-
duced Governor Mckinley as the foremost exponent
| Of Protection and future President OF the
| United States.
Governor Mckinley was warmly received as ne
came to the front of the platform, ard for fully
one and a half hours he spoke in mastery
manner on the tariff issue. lie said, in opening:
| am glad to be able to participate even In the
| smallest degree in the campaign which closes one
week from to-day in this state. The canddate on the
De mocratc ticket for the Vice Presidency has made
| speech. 1t made two or three days ago IN 'ne
presumably keynote Of the campaign upon the part
Of the Democratic party. nave read IL " t's honw
that the distinguished gentleman declares that inc
tariff question IS the allmpoant one In the Nniohai
! contest Of 1892.
Governor Mckinley then procee led to discuss
the different tariff systems which had been in
| oneration in this country "Theie are two kinds
Of tariff in the United States he said; one is
| the British tariff, which is advocated by the
| Democratic party, and the other is The American
tariff. advocated by the Republican party lie
| conciscly stated the difference between the two
systems and showed the great benefits growing
ont of a protective policy. Referring TO the
Democratic demand for a foreign market. he said
1t is foreign market they want We'll why tHysnson a"n.
SAYS that what they propose IS to give the peoPie p
this country cheap raw materials ire raw bax conld
go and capture the foreign IN TSrk mar o,rn whg y
have got free raw % materials 1nmcbter iTr and appause
Under this tariff law Of lsoo any he G1,1TT World %
this country Sr v can raw go mSer f product
bring IT into the United States pay te orrbon ram and
mako sw il 'npe np nto TaS' he finished product back
custom House and enter b 90 1Or per SeS Of the
t.d tariff he paid upon his materal.withn l per
cent of free trade The Democratic leader can
capture the worlds market, for he has got Tree tn"
'" put they saw my fellow citizens that this new
tariff law had made It impossible to send awning
out OF the made II impossipie lor sy .'s
to come n and made it impossible for a any1nng ,h gbe 70
Of the Treasury official report, that shows tnat III ihc
last year We bought more goods on the 1ther sr,e
history. and we sold more American products TO TO
in The The %' of sn e
There is no agricultural product IN the Cnited states
that is not defended by the Tarin law OF io,w IL, ~
nny body wants to know who paws me tann let MN
60 the north side 81 the t to hnaw a
whether This tariff Is brdensome upon the hie.am ,'
farmer. let him ask 2 farmer OF Vermont that lives
the south side OF the Canadian me rhere Is % n%s
law, and you know II. "a voice; te, N3t N3tt one; me-
Every one OF us.D lou ieei II III
yo%F rsur and it E + purely business
vote vote Whether thy want this tariff continued Or
TO give benjamin Harrison 10000 majority. and elect
a Legislature that would unanimously send bacs 10
the senate Of tn. United states Reffied Proctor YES
YOU will do both. for you are capable OF doing both
Governor Mckinley then took up the report OF
Commissioner Peck. of the New-lork Bureau OF
labor Statistics and read extracts therefrom. He
said that the figures Of this report were thorough
vindication Of the protective system, and the re-
sult of the investigation made OF the industries OF
New-Ycrk was an unanswerable argument in favor
NJ Protection II most gratifying exhibit,
be added of the prospero.s condition OF the wage.
eorners rs well as the manufacturers OF the En-
nirc State and what was true of Ncw-York was
true of other States.
THE COACHING PARADE IN NORTH CONWAY
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