New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-21

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from me Democratic wing In Alabama, which claims
that It's fellow Democrats have cheated 'hem out Vi
10000 votes
Mr. Barbour then quoted from the Republican
platform in favor Of unrestricted ballot, and sau
IL there was any issue upon that ISSUE, that the
Reppblican marty is eternally and everastlngy
rigbt and the Democratic party wrong. lie
then continued:
The next thing want 10 say few words ABOUT
Is this question which is dragged into the campaign
platform: eve recommend the prohibitory 10 PER
cent tax on the state bank issue BE- repeated inv
n1ends there lies great danger ana menace ~ Wv ~.
financial business of the country ten S Iu. lon
In the Democratic platform, opening The NAY 20 e
odd wildcat banking system, attaching Ins 81
ne platform the Democratic platform should be con,
demned by every man who favors SOUND sue an"
And now come to the discussion of this question
Of tariff Two years ago. as you khoW . my co,ntry
with sweeping victories that the present House
is Democratic in The proportion OF tnre th Rnnuhn
cans who stood by their colors In their campalrn
two years after the smoke OF bat,ie H 1 uhIcb
e v GT Mon that they were nov in the ranks
Of the victors for that victory was not hoheS'N "o
Wa Was o MSn ss ths McKney law in 1892 with
different atmosphere from that which prevailed IN leoo
Which M H psyfr Of h"SS r fes@ abe T they @
you two years ago the cost Of living would o. efnE
rS e. o on mt to r Ss hs Is true
10 the Individual experience OF every man @ ogoi
DO YOU know what II cost you to live two years ago
rs compared to what II cos you now II you , ~
rampairn 60 far as vour vote is concerned that;
taking everything together the cost Of living mas nov
been to yoG one 19 ago on Of The
Mckinley law. Applause) And in many tmngss t th
law They told MS It would Kill foreign radc but
the export trade has never been so greai III d hS a
in the two years that The Mckinley hin has been IN
psT0n pga 9s o,n nat o ss hss tS s Tc
know, there is clause in the Mckinley law mat pro-
vdes tha, "though tht so law Tn,tc aOeS states he
President Of the ncd sin'eo %sy uG nGn
the the cd Ssnft desiring ' m fS mutual
The United states. certain eminent citizen of tnN
Dsd ss Hy TIE tie eS Gf sev ought give
Something in exchange for This free importation; Wu d
M Se pra %mS M States 50 that they wonM
as the result of that reciprocity feature Of NE M s
H n ~ sts S an n the f 5rceD trade Of the United
States has been greatly increased CNppianu@ .iod
manufacturers would shut down shops would he idle
workingmen would work on half ilmr ana WnreS Vol" C
necticut from which come. is he experience oa me
others (Applausel ten Won ,hsLtnt u We ca n"m
% for Ben be Wo sa1 as Is" AMI
s with acNo eyer Gyd i, psns
upon the manufacturers. new Industries surPa..al ,
he result this Mckinley law mat WIS pdNscH wv"
wears ago (Cheers.)
HOW WAGES HAVE INCREASED.
II was nv pleasure 10 speak Monday night 10
nv own felow-c in Hartford and. ms preim-
mary TO my address, sent circulars to our manu-
facturers TO ask-nOt TO the increase In the manu-
features since the date OF the last census In loeo-
no / asked them to give me the details OF any IN
crease In business increase or decrease OF operatives
increase or decrease OF wages in the two years al
beginning with January, 1890. had twentyiour
reports, which showed that in those two years, IN
Hartford, Conn., alone their employees had imcrcaStu
from 2,111 10 2,931-a gain OF about 40 per cchl
that their payrolls had increased from 100000 an
nually to 81 OH ,000-a gain of about - per cent
s 4sht n1s IN ' the face Of he HeKne law
democrats said was 10 bring us rum 10 IL per Son
Know whether the Democratic state Committee have
sworn out warrant for my arrest or not uaagh,T;i
so'j But it is so. and ! know it. applause
My friends think the people are oeginnng 70 S SS
cried you remember. thirty years ago Of enamel
pation~that that would he failure. and that cry
the upfed and outstrechcd arms Of 100000 of
slaves: In 1854 they cried that the he, war was n
thunder th'inds Of f triumphant guns and the ringing
Of jubllant bells that followed the news of Lees
And then little later they told us that the Reprb-
iican party's promise 10 resume specie payments on
lost in the cnh cnk clink Of the golden coins upon
the dav appointed to redeem the promise Of The
United states 10 pay its obligations in gold. dollar
for dollar. applause; And so tls Democratic cry
that the Mckinley bill would be failure Is BENG
lost In the roar of engines and the rumble Of wheels
and the Of factory whistles and the tramPie
would have been unheard and unknown but for this
same Mckinley law. (Appause)
CLEARLY DEFINED ISSUE.
We come In this campaign to very cleancut ana
sharply defined issue upon this question Of the tariff
We are face face with the question now for once
whether the doctrine OF Protection 10 American In
dustres shall be sustained not-whether the Nc
10 ipd..r cd med l.
plaxr than the Cleveland leaders desire To nay
Il Tor In their platform the tariff they said: We
Of the Government is the only justification for taxa
tion, ana whenever a taxation is unnecessary It is
tariff laws as viii remove their iniquities. 49,. ..,
That the tariff end. and then at the o'her enc
of 1t they proposed sop for the worknginen ~ as 10
say no 10 t us and iSis cali for revision We viii take
care OF Won making one think of the who bought
what he supposed was black ana Wnte coaon ooF
night and a thunderstorm came up and the mex morn
ing 10 and behold the dog was sight 70 sac upon
hsa washed HtS them s 50 that the dog Then
back the ucky purchaser went to the do se sp de
SSacS dog and You tricSed me- Look the dog
You put those spots on with paint and The feNow
owe YOU n an apology forgot to tell you that there
Is an umbrella that goes with that dog (aueh'eTt
workingmen Don't worry, there s an umbrella goes
with that thing Rcnewed laughter This Is WI What :,
eS not A proposed to njure any domestic Industries
That is the sort OF dOublehead juggling resolution
fbe cleveland leaders wanted TO so before the country
with making one think OF the witness who was
called to testify II he whiskey carted into an
nnljcensed saloon, and he said " BE 1abers. ] saw
barrel that said .Whiskey' on one end OF II ana rat
Dndy, ON the other, and on me oath i won't swear
and can't say whether II was whiskey or Fat Duly
that was inside that BARREL laughter
THEY WANT FREE TRADE.
But the tariff reform leaders in that convention the
Free Traders wouldn't have II that way this year 80
Mr. O'NeiI OF Ohio and moved to STRIKE out 'ha
entire resolution aud insert this we denounce the
v.n,hIcan policy OF Protection as IA fraud on the
labor OF the great American people for the benei OF
The few We declare It TO be fundamental pilhepl.
M the Democratic party that the Federal "oVeinheht
ias no constitutional power 10 impose ana collect ta
duty except for the purpose OF r1venGe Only we ue
no,ince the Mckinley law, and promise It's repeal as
one of tho bcnehcent results that Will fohoW tl"
i.ls-.c tirr 1ALr d