The Dickinson press., 1894-10-13
Dickeriaw ON the T'arin Bill.

s"at tnat committee might prepare.
Dicker,.s ON the rarla BIN.
-, Inen .,,. only SIX more votes were required
,he % s.,a,o. ."..Si'".s'' ,, .Mre inaj"rity Ct
Ina, he Wen, u from s senator 10 ssd stdr tels .ns
ve,s 1r ,h,. at ,i"s, MnsI you nave ave to get your
wae, voe .or ., 'n.s ,ho, s NOT what the people
Mah; " IT., ~. ". wnat tme state wants, not what
.t,,.i not Wnat Is meet tor the farmers OF the
GSun.l!, ;',.. NOT What VIII suDserve the best
,i,' ,.x rests , OF the Wage earners Of the ceun:
ny Dut what must you have by way 0f
Snncessions ' , to secure your vote for this
great tartff bill:' And SO 1t WIS passed
inc lG.,iic not taken into the conference.
Ss "c NOT wo taEfn md ,"iG ,S the S"n''ense q
'Es biii: ~
Ah. but they say. bad az The bill IL.
i'SaI iman , ,as as s ae lay OF isa ~ Is better tt
Of 1850: letter for what: Better III what
particular: Better for whom: lclter for
any American citizen: II 1t served any
American interest at all II was the sugar
Has is opened up any new factories? Has
it built up amy new indus tries: Has it
lighted single new fire ~ furnace: Has
working men Of tn" United States: Has 1t
increased the!r wages: How many men.
who We're employed in iSG are Idle to-day?
wages they received in lS:G: Working men
nf st. Paul. answer ilc. Answer nc, work.
Ing men of Nitnnesotn. how many Of you
arc idle to-day! q voice: "Iwo. thirds.
Another voice: More than that. And,
my fellow countrymen. whether 1t he one.
thirti or whether II. ne twn,thtrtis. let me
submit another question:: 'How many Of
you nave employment' are getHmg as good
v";."S. ..N"nc y, west"rs 70 ssv w. TX
per cent of the working men OF Minnesota. a.
Or of the cities Of st. Paul or MinneenoIis
al are getting as as GOOD " wages @ in 1874 as tHes
Siauss) FHs so 's'<' 'o'te'' ~" fe f'k"'' Np'
remember, when the grcat national con-
vention was held In the city Of Minneapolis.
that there came before that convention rep.
country. asking that that convention put
into its platform Il declaration In favor Of
eight hours for u days work. The working
men were then discussing the wisdom Of
gestion about eight hours tay since No
vcmber, 1872 Great laughter and ap-
plause) 1t Is not shorter hours they want
now. It ts longer !renewed laughter @ .,I. ana p up
keep the wolf @ from the door. Better than
the law of 1870! Why, under the operation
Of that law every industry III TINS cOuntr!
was working to Its fullest capacity. NOT
only was every industry working at It's
fullest capacity: nut every man IN tnis coun-
try who wanted work conla get "oIR ,, at re-
ni!lneratNe wMKvs; '. |npu" ~, ,,nT tS.H IvW ,oM M
and they wers bMit ~ IN tme r m.ed Sta.es ,r.
!Applal,se) New Industries Were Martau !,.pst
IN this country ."r .he ssM"s w., " ~ %t ,an Mat
Inv; under .ne s',M."s 81 @ ts INV "ors'ai M lss
ihe rGpr"SeM'ah pn ths' ha,ms,.,, m @ J''ii NJ Wii.
ClN' OF ''oI i,', '., .na, ,n.' s,,v .r Is;,, No.
son can ~ l, st "'. ;.,.',,,nt & An,,""so "s
stimm!a'ea r."SnHn 'l'"s''.cH ."pp'.."'e'
While on this stand workingman brought
me this tin T,uil--this bucket. He told me
It was American tin (appla,lsc), made from
American steel, and that steel made by an
made by an American citizen here. in the
city Of 81. Paul. One week ago to-day
every tln-plate factory in the United States
closed down. Why: Because the tariff law
foreign product us to make 1t impossible
for those manufactures to produce and pay
the scale OF wages they had been paying ui-
der the law OF ls,2, and ten Thousand men
lAppiause. Not only the ten Thousand men
engaged in the immediate industry. hut the
ten thousand more men that were making
sheet steel To- 10 dip them Tor tin.pla,o were e
tie shutting down OF those mills.
parade there was the representative Of what
was said to be the largest brick company
in that state, and the head Of that firm
aDDlausel, and printed across the banner
carried by the Idle workinglnen was this
inscription: '"rwrnty-twO million brick In
And that Is the story Of every city OF this
country, and in some line OF industry or
another.
Better than the law of 1890? Why, under
the law OF 1880 we collected from customs
and from internal revenue enough money
was in 0perntion /" nav the a .xnenses Of f
the government. the interest on the public
.NI.t L.
country Great applaase.) And since 1892.
when the new administration went in, aud
the decree had gone forth that the policy
aner h hSa ssen in oses o1sraea hss for tn s
up and to which every delicate fabric Of
enterprise had been adjusted, from that
time down to this hour, the government of
day OF any week OF those nineteen months,
enough money 10 INV the everyday ex.
persey OF the government lADplaHse.1 Aud
s50.Wa0 90 and issue the bonds Of the GOV.
since the DAYS nus resunDt;an esM oSae Sot
only been Compelled TO 60 out
but II has draw, uuon The gold rescrye IN
the trcasurv"ihat has Ieen sacred ever
since John Sherman established If down Ia
great up,,iu,,Scl. and fifty millions OF that
gold reserve has gone, to meet the current
expenses OF the federal government.
tlut II 4, n,Iv hiatnrv rnnootiuo tteoI$
Tho iost iIom",rotic NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. haSnro
tha ,." ,vDs ~" sstrnt;nn a, in,ns
Ioacs,. nn,i d;strasa ~ hnSimo.. ~. omI Ia tha
trst t,,,i n"n nnnoresi n,,'sistn"; ". s,o wy
~, ,,.,n en - i',,, "eS ~,
dneo,,s n"d u" ~ niunrsa' d;stma.s ~ .o".n 10 .h
nev1 oe,,,,,u,. a''" VI ""''st'"' "i'''e's ~ Tue
c"""'.!.
Republican Mistakes Are Patriotic.
Better tho. nm law Of 1S0O? There wore
= :. ,,, ....-,, ,,r..,. I,m ,v,,,
5000 items could bs pnssel without :v!ns
s:mc mIstokcs--b nv coun.ry non what
ever mistakes were in .he law. hateyel
errors crrpt into that law. cycrv emo o1
them were I'm favor OF ,lle American home
lie American citizen. ,Iic American factory
the American farm. u;..at arplauss.I Hi
OF the go bunders discovered in iLe iaW
of 1st,l net one 81 then, is In .uvo, ef thC
American bcrpie. (tenewed loplauss.. Jhey
have not even by accident or biun,iss oade
Prise American Ind is.ri.s CT A.ssiean
homes.
All. but they say: "Our tariff !a~ 10 Oct.
ter than the Republican law .rcaus II 70.
lutts duties" So it .io.s r.luc. sw,ss
What does 1t reduce duties for? Wy Il
tells yOu-the title If the hill tells ,1-
they reduce duties to increase the 'sesahe.
Ti.n,stn ,o, a"u no i,na% IL. r'r.. nv, ..t n,
this time. Renewed lauShterl We sow
II you reduce the duty upon Foreign pr"i
uct and increase the rev"liu" vou n.s.t mn
tiplv the inp0rtations. mustn't you! !oL
cut Tue tar!H uoWh on II sISeu pfou!'t auc