The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-03-31
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Tho meeting tho Ohio County Re.
publican clubs mock legislature nj
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% \, w t's wv = y. last evening,
was was . well attended one BY tho Benz
wood people, aud the delegates them.
selves turned ont II foreo 5,rbo Ran,b.
M. - :. - =, -. . : % tsepao'
.'se"s 'oso w y ~ accession 10 lheir
ranks ranks IN the pernon Of MIR. George w,
Atkinson, tho eloquent Dom ocratic
statesman. Int tho Dem,, q : Z nj I i, Z
Il. !, ' u.Nvt say ss'o
saws ~. gu u aies :ss hats ana Jones
put up q pretty light for tho honors Of
oyening's debate. The Benwoodites
who com pletolv f,lled ii. bo,, 4 no &
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- hutnor 70 lislcn 70 and and ap.
plaud sentiments OF protection and
honest money, and correspondingly de-
cileu tho efforts OF the Democrats ( p OF.
ne Legislature TO chow that Colonel
Wilson and his revenue measure were
lust the thing TO bring prosperity to the
country. RI i, n + b q
Mayor N Caldwell. Wheeling's we'll
known Democratic( 2 mayor, was called
70 the chair, and made a neat intro
dnctory speech, saying he was thor.
onghly at home-had been born within
sight OF that former busy community
Inc speaker said tho question Of the
evening was the resolution that the
Republican party shall be returned to
power, a al ~ & 4 a
Inc hrst speaker was MI. G. w. Az
kinson, who made q really first class
opening for his Republican colleagues.
He considered the Democratic party
has not shown tho ability to handle the,
atfairs OF the country. Their promises
Of tariff and other reform have been
broken. The party has destroyed the
best economic system we ever had, and,
the people will, in 1896, jtriumphantly
elect the author Of that economic sys.
TEN. Great applause The speaker
was often interrupted by the Demo-
Gratis, who visiblyg squlrmed the srath.
Ing rebuke administered tho party Of
dishonest money. 9 iY,5
Is The depression brought about nv
Democratic Y legislation I has brought,
about the fact that the workmen in ono
ofthe largest mills in Benwood hayo
since last july had but eighteen .dnvsi
work. The speakers RECONCILIATION Of
Democratic misgovernment since last
March was very good, Ballot box
aiuffing had been placed ut a premium.
sos banks have been forced to- close
their doors; $40 manufacturing estab-
lishments have become silent: ii lss
mercantile houses went into bankruntcv.;
4, 000, 900 workinpmen have been Tfofred
to beggary--a beautiful record trniv Is
a Mr.. Hart Dem) was not for tho reso.
luton; did no. believe Republican ,rnle
would subserye the beat interests AZ thc
country. He complimented the prece,l.
ing speaker on his ability 10 TAI. and
say nothing. The speaker. proceed no.
made q glitterine and delusiye sdeianss
Of the actions of tho party in power
from tariff reform TO silver LEGISLATION
In response TO question nv MI 7A,i,in.
son, he said the Intention a. The mn.
tional Democracy was to in time inaur.
,urate a system like Enrland'sEtnr;i,
for revenue only. without nrotection
being considered at ali, ~
Mr.. j. H.; Burtt give nm incidentiof. n
Wheeling Democratic merchant and RI.
publican travelling man, q few weeks
ago. & The merchant could sell no Goods
and OF course would not Inv FinoIly
tho merchant eaid the 8Renubiicnns
made but ono imistake-thoy should
havo disiranchised all the Democrats
while ,heyjwere in power. In tho glass
industry he recalled several Instincts
whore The Mckinley law tool, care vi
the interests of we'll paid America !
,workmen. Ono argument was rivnn hv,
the speaker. to the effect TINT Hthn
Democrats enticed voters on Tho oronnd
that tho Republicans did mot ndont n
duty ON imported labor The oIoss.
workers we're in favor Of a duty on i'm.
ported laborers OF SlOO. ''-:. - -,
y Mr.. Bentley Jones. Dem. WINS tho
next speaker. He believed tiis Een,,h.
,licans honest in their opinions innI
pitied them for it, Lei tho Wilson hiIi
mass, and at the end Of the administra.
ton there would be no objection liz
made a;peculiar, defense Of tho Hawaii.
nm policy. which aroused considerahle
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