New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-25
TRIAL SHOULD NOT BE TRIED
SENATOR HILLS WARNINGS.
THE RAID Upon NETWORK.

Federal income tax wanted. not 70 reach ne
men OF wealth in their own stnSes' , Pa snch "a
income TAX will aNcct their own people oui i, ,s
They have taken pains 10 Tx me ,Siles "a
%nonSh to tn, or SF no.hns It IS the Demo
cratic State of New-York which they are after.
has always been the target for every KepI i0is
attack is no. 10 be raided by It's own party ire'''
IN Congress
THE ABYSS OF POLITICAL RUIN.
4 tax the imposition of which VIII drive W.
York New-Jersey and Connecticut into the kepuT
lIcan column. there to remain permanently; s.on ".
mended by any Democratic President or Secre DIV
OF the Treasury Commissioner or lhterna ~ 49,,
enue put tax susgestsa advo oSn an smDcrary
in the saddle In this Congress. ana i Grn"s ,ssi
Democratic party with reckless ana heado"s e''
into the abyss OF political ruin.
HOW DEFEAT HAS BEEN COURTEp.
am tempted TO suggest that the Democracy "
Oregon recently sought to test he popularity W ~
income tax among the business men ana e'eo'. ,uss
that State by inserting IN their platform H. ssnsss
after The election they discovered that the sm.,.
S Ghs na and that they had dyded themselves m
stead Of dividing their opponents ne ne Tpemocraic
nsrty in Oregon was the result OF the effort 70
Substitute new-fanged Populistic principles o' .ni
good Old principles OF true Democracy Here Jesuit sit
now | venture the pre- fiction that the ss"e
will follow the same effort everywhere
SPURIOUS DEMOCRACY :.
II this is true Democracy. want none assent % IA
this is the best leadership which We ea - follow Il.
this great crisis. for one must decine ~ ana I'll.
prefer 10 sta I'd with Jefferson. Jacn I,rer, FED
den In opposition to all income taxes an for Fed
eral taxation. but in favor OF A reVel"c ,a,s pir.
eral purposes and direct taxation loL - ~ these
poses | repudlate the spurious DemoctaVs 80, Mug.
modern apostles and prophets. VINO Fly Eemocrsl
wump part Popullst and the least paI' aogs hN
who seek 10 ead us astray AFTER ia'Se
theories and false methods.
TARIFF REFORM SACRIFICED
II seems 10 have been regarded as more nm, ax
that there should be a victory for an inco.. mas
than FOR tariff reform Hence tarlH relY', ,,.ndS
been sacrificed in the House by IT'S supposed .v Ia
Democratic principles have been par'ere' """
Populistc principles.
A sTUPENDOUS PARTY BLtNDEh'
am eating used 10 defeat In this senate, IN.
another one i A matter OF supreme persons. nv
difference 70 me feel not Tor myseIi, pu' s,s,nte
marry which | desire to preserve from tne u,t de.
eration which threatens II bg the unwise AM ma.
structive legislation here proposed 49,. 20 Re
lleye that most serious mistake Is lao,r ma.
committed in the course which 1t IL SAID IN M nay
ioritv here row contemplated mistake WIN" ysare
prove fatal to Democratic success Tor many Il for
Ia come; a mistake which fritters away n, ~. A
which we have struggled In the long yeaIs mis-
mistake upon the very threshold OF pows' 10 neo-
take which will forfeit the confidence OF tl' ,,nn.
ple: and believing, | should be Ease 10 nn Sd
no, raise my warning voice and express 20 ''s n,y
low Democratic Senator's with whom reiuis.r,ious
differ. and to the country at large nv coh..or,ant
and matured convictions upon this mos, ihpt our
subiec. In this great crisis OF our country > ""'
party's history