The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-09-26
NEW YORK REPUBLICANS
Nominate Ex-Vice-Prssideut Morton
for Governor.

most enthusiastic held in manv year.
Ex-Niee-Presi,lsat Morton was nomi-
mated for Governor on the frs lailc
by large nIaiof.ty; Charles I. Saxto..
for Lieutenant Governor, and Albeit
Haight for Judge Of the Court q A.
Pells- The following i the platform,
except the part relating 70 state i-ssss
The Democratic party Of the United
State and the Democratic Chairman
Ofthe Ways-ansi- Means Committee of
the HOu=e Of Representatives have an
nOunced that the war again-t the pr,,-
tecte'i industries Of the country hss
just begun, and that il is 10 be pr,,-.-
euted % the bitter end On behalf II
the wage Garner, the agriculturisf, the
bHsiness man, and of every sacred IN
t-rsst in the Empire state Of the Union.
the Republican party Of the State of
New York accepts this challenge and
pledges it, faith to defend against all
assaults, the rights Of the workingman
and his employer, both waEt0nly in
vadei by reckless demagogdes-
We invite the Peopie 10 compare the
pledges Of the Democratic party with
the performance Oft Democratic Ad-
miniStratiOn- It, most important
achievement thus far has been fifty
characterized by the Chief Executive #
it, choice a. one Of -'per.idy and dis-
honor Den0uncing political eorrup-
ton, it has rewarded the largest con-
tributOrs to it, campaign fund by the
best Of all foreign missions; denOunc-
ing trusts, il permitted one OF them 10
formulate it, Tariff bin promising a
continuance Of the vigorous foreign
policy established by the lamented
james g. Blaine, il substituted poll
cy Of infamy'' when Hawaii was freely
Offered u denOUneing the sherman
act a. a eOwarlly makeshift, il was en-
s,Jled 70 repeal the Silver-Purchasing
clause II that act only by the help Of
Republican senators arraigning Pro
lection a. fraud upon labor" il pas=-
ed mOngrel Protective measure, faint
81 with scandal, that barely escaped a
veto advocating free raw materials
and an extension Of our foreign trade,
it destroyed all the profitable reeipro
city agreements made By President
Harrison pledging itself to the pay
ment OF ..just and liberal pensions - it
treats the Union soldier a. If the Grand
Army badge were the badge Of beggary
and bFigandage; pledging retreneh-
ment, il exceeded az the last session of
Congress the expenditures Of the cor
responding sessions Of the last Republi-
can Congres~ by - ,000,000, in the face
Of decreasing revenues, and aGer il
had added s5JG0GO to the public
debt while pretending % he in favor
Of individual freedom, il hastened to
enact an OdiOls Income-Tax force biz,
empowering Deputy Collectors 20 enter
the homes of citizens and compel them
BY threats Of official summons and
heavy penalties 10 disclose their private
affair."
We denOunce Northern Democratic
COngre>-Inen for permitting Southern
members u project the chief products
Of their section while remOvingO or large
" reducing Protective duties Oh the
products Of the North, thus permitting
the South By legal enactment in time
Of peace 10 destroy or prosperity and
accomplish what il failed % do by lie
gal enactment IN time Of war And
We especially denounee the Democratic
Representatives from this State, the
greatest manufacturing state in the
Union, who's annual manufactured
products exceed tho-e Of the entire
South 10y S,sD1,DO,e9 for their treach-
cry and eowardiee in aiding the pas
"a e Of sectional Tariff bill that has
crippled tne industries and reduced the
wages 0f WoEkiEgmen. and that plaee-
a tax on 'sio0me~, which l. tax on
pr0-perifs. We ak al who favor
dise0nrinuAnce of Tariff agitation OF
who believe in the restoration Of Re-
publican Protection, % elect RePubli-
can members Of the House Of Repre-
sentatives in every district. that our III
du-trial Interests may - properly rep
re-enIei IL the o0uncils of the Nation
an not, l. II present left utterly IN
represented IN the leading committees,
upon which the framing Of Tariff and
financial legislation largely depends
On behalf Of the farmers Of New YORK
We protest against free wool, which
means the destruction Of cur sheep
ha-iandry and which has brought the
price Of wool 10 the lowest figure T.
corded We-tienounce the Federal Ad-
Ininistration for ssIrTenderiRg All an
nuaI revenue Of :, 90. 90 on wool and
imposing heavy bur,len nearly ten
times greater by levying tax on sugar,
A. the cOmmoue-t household necessity
We protest against the removal Ofthe
Protective barrier u the importation of
Canadian agricultural products The
farm products Of New YOrk deserve
Protection equally with the rice Of
: -Suth Carolina and the sugar 0f Louis
lana. We denounce the Administra-
ti0l for striking out the agricultural
schedule Of the Mckinley biIl and sub
,tituting an agricultural free li-t fraught
with ruin u the farn=r--
We favor an honest dollar, and oP-
qo-e any effort, whether by the remov-
Al Of the tax on >taIe Bank is-le- or
the free coinage Of silver. % lower our
currency standard, and ~ favor an in
t.rnatioual agreement which shall r.
silt in the use 0f both gold ami silver
- a circularin medium
Ta1aght Re Knew.
The physician w1p told il didn't