The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-17
EngIand's Diplomacy.

Mr.. Editor: AS you seem to desire to
make your paper Cosmopolitan. and
there Is so much excitement over the
financial question, and SO much said
and written. will you allow me spacel
for few of my views on the uestion
Am erica is a rich plumb, that England
has coveted ever since the separation
of this country from her, and after
tho two unsuccessful attempts by
force of arms. the war of the revolu
ton. and again in 1872. England has
aought to lay Americans under con-
tributlon to her by strategy. She
sought It by advocating free trade for
America. thereby furnishing the :nan-
.ufactured goods for this country.
Having failed In that they found an
other opportunity in 1861, In encour.
aging a portion of the States to seces-
sion, expecting the rebellion to be sue
lcessful. and having portion OF this
country, IL not oil of 1t. as their mar.
ket. In this also they were disap.
pointed.
But, never daunted. they used their
allies in this country, and by perse
Iyerapce and q freq use of her gold the
golden opportunity arrived on the Stt
of Novem Der, 1892; by the election ol
Cleveland. their hopes are In prospect
of realization. A Wall street Mug
wump President. who Ia In league
with tho money power OF England. as
was shown by his calling Congress to
getber and demanding the uncondi
ltional decentralization OF silver In con
cert with the ceasing of It's coinage by
her in Indiana, and his dlctator.al de
lclnration, II will have unconditional
repeal or nothing" | am Grover
cleveland; l am greater than sixty-fivt
millions OF people. And with the
English Nobleman. Bayard, as Ambas
lsador TO England, hobnobbing with
the money power and rump Con
grees, some who have against thelr
own convictions and tine interests and
wlehes OF their constituents agreed Ia
aid him for the crumbs That fall from
his table in his schemes In selling out
the American people by free trade and
inonometalism (Lnglish gold.
And again. how can those Republi l.
cans who have aided him, as he and
his servile tools In Congress could
not have succeeded without them. car
reconcile their action in regard tc
dvmonotizing silver. and adopting b
financial policy dictated by Cleve
land, Bayard and England. and theli
former doctrine of Protection. t.
american industry? II IA man is to be-
robbed, does it make any difference
to him. which hand the robber uses in
the act? By adopting the English
System of finance. as dictated by them
IL iobs us Of all the benefits derived
from Protective Tarin, although
Cleveland, Baynrd and England. aftei
lusiog those Republicans in establish
ing the English system of finance, ex
Ipect to come as near her system OF
trade also DIS IL is possible.
Alas! what England Inns failed to &C
complish by force of aims she has ac'
complished with her gold. Her con
quest is now very near complete
America will be rs completely undei
her heel as is Ireland. and her tribute
to England will be greater than tina
of Ireland'B So now let II come. tn
sooner the better. us IL Is said extreme
always right themselves. Every mai
with ordinary intelligence believei
the sherman bill should he substituted
by a better one. but the unconditional
repeal means the last Of silver legisla
|lation during the reign OF Grover til
fret, who will go down in history
along with Judas Iscariot and Beus
dict Arnold? MORE ANON.