Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-11-29

ing statement today In regard to the
= am very much pleased with tho bill;
IN fact, u 90 nearly carries out the plat
iorin upon which | was closod IN lS.O
could not wen be dissatisfied with it
wrute the tarlu plank Tor that platform
anu Went into detail more than Is usual
Mr. lNrsry of Missouri. one of che
ways aud means comfnNlrp Was eccn
shortly after the hill WAS niadc public
anu eNpr,~scd himself to an Associated
lre-S reporter 40 follows. Il think ID
substantial compliance with ;he duman,s
% tue people and the plelgos of The
lleinoefuuc party, los reform lies In
the Tact that II gives our manufacturers
nlhS Oi the raw materials essential to
taelr Industries without duty, aud ON.
9hles us TO make substantial rcductious
n the duties on manufactured products.
IL changoS the old system OF taxing tho
hcNtNsiuoe high and the luxurlcs low and
puls tue Injuries at a high rate and tho
hec,esaties 81 low rite, IL is allso,
llntey itW from sccliuualisn and favor
ius'n, every industry and every section bt.
,ig treated with fairness. No duty has
been rcduced 20 low as 10 acriousiy IN.
iertero with the wholesome DEVELOPMENT
o. oIr manufacturers giving no occasion
tor closing single Industry"
Mr Mcmillan Df Icmrsseo save, 'erhe
democratic party has fought the tight OF
n.
often baillcd, often defeated, u hna aftrr
Ielrat come boldly forward, undismayed
~ political danger, aud renewed thc
hight IN 1870 within sixty dayS aftpr
the Mckinley bill was passed. II Mas
voidnalned at the polls, and those who
passcd u through the house wcr, hurled
from power Ia 1882, after tho paS,npe
OF number OF hills through the houSc
ny the Democratic party, reducing tariif
rates, which were defeated OF suppressed
~ the SENATE, the question was aunln cub
lniued 70 the people with Cleveland.
Wh0 had urged turin reduction IN His
FORMER administration. as the candidate
on platform moro pronounced aud ultra
iur tariH reduction than that advocated
~ any national party since tho war.
Tear after year have spcn increases OF
urn rates for the benefit OF the fo-
NNored protected Industries, On many
they were pr0hihitOry, ON othpna opDrel.
sir'y high and burtlcna0me ON many
CLASSES OF goods The rate Of duty ,yAe
ilEher on c1traor grades than ON finer
IN ms way The ncccssaries of lifc and
inc things the plain people must have
nl9re higher duty than the luxuric4.
lnuer thls system the rNNonncs have
fallen oif, until ghcre has Tor months
been a deficiency In receipts az compared
with expenditures, The promise of uui.
yewAl prosperity made by The authors OF
tue M"NinlY bill on It's adoption has
not been FULFILLED. aud under Il drpr,s.
sion and panic rrgnrd The hin hna
been prepared with an the caro- We conid
give u. II has been framed 10 rnise
revenue for the support of the povvrn.
menl. instead OF individuals Frrc wool
is gwen the manufacturer and q heavy
cut made IN wooden goods, II o1n ho
truly SAID that all duty taken from wool
has gunc 80 tho consumer of wooirn
goods, aud even more"
Mr., Hopkins Of Illinois. Hcnuhl.
cnn member Of The committee. enld,
The bill. MS reported 20 the Republ-
can members Of The committee todny Ia
N such form that 1t Is very llnithlt io
Give detailed aud accurate statement
VIII. regard 10 iis workings From do
examination ! am able 10 rive II, | can
say II Is The most radical 10 chnners
made, approaching more nearly 10 FREQ
trade; than any previous bill that has
ever been presented 20 congress. u Tho
bill Is carried out In tho form IN which
" IL presented To the members Of 40
ways and means committee. Il viii close
down n grnt majority Of the wooden
inills which have been IN operation un-
dor existing laws aud throw out of ems
ployment thousands Of mon. women md
children wlip have received employment
a. rcmunoutiNc Wages Tie hill will do.
alrpy the sugar Industry In thia country.
Twenty million dollars annually which
was sent abroad before the advent Of Inc
rlgners and lnbOrcrs Of TINT Industry In
Wales and other foreign tln producing
countries, md that amount Of money will
be- taken out NJ circulation In tbs conn
Try, and he laborcr, who. under exist
ing conditions. would be given employ.
molt ~ remuncrltlve wages, win have to
walk the streets without employment aud
beg for bread"
Mr. Dnlscll Of Pennsylvania. Rcpnbll.
can momber Of tho committee. tnid Il
would be Impossible for him 10 o1prnss
any opinion, except IN q general way. m
! am not much mistaken" he shld. "thn
bill VIII give rise 10 low suits without
number. Tie bill cannot prove other.
wise Than n severe blow AZ our snprcnn.
cy ~ manufacturing nation. The fact
y. II necessarily falls upon tho cnusn af
lnbOr This means q long stop hnck-
wards 10 the lnboring man. / am al a
loss 10 know how any sincerely patriotic
American can wish for ia pnssagc."
Secretary Herbert. when questioned To-
night in regard 20 The new bin expressed
Himself a. much pleased with The meas.
urn.