The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1894-03-22


cratic President and stands for the
state Of Ohio.
He fayors Tariff Reform. He is 4
Democrat standing on the Chicago
platform. But when Tariff meas
ure Is presented to him Ia which Pro
lection to special locality and
irrotectjou TO special industry is
gi, en- him and he is asked to accept
it, he revolts. and proposes before
taking the dose, if the dose must be
sw allowed, To temper and compound
it with salts saving to the b:;,in
and Drawn of our own Ohio. lie nor
we of the hills don't propose that a
Democratic Tariff law shall be
spread all over our country, for the
protection only ofthe spindle shank.
ed New Englandcr, and the lazy lol-
ing planters and nigSers of Lousi-
anna. If sngar must be protected,
if the paternal hand of the govern
ment must be held out for the EN-
ployers of nigger labor in The sugar
plantation, We want also at least a
finger of help forthe white men who
toll in oar mines and shops, AMI
! work on our hill sides.
The great mi Idle states. the spi-
nal chord of this great government
can't be ignored in the make up of
a national policy, and Ohio, pivotal,
Ohio, will not be set back by legis-
lation that does not give her an
equal protection with the negro
dominions of the Gulf.
We made Ohio an empire by
intelligent, honest, free labor. Her
prosperity is the white mans glory.
Her institutions are self sustaining,
ask no protection, but when the is
sue Is male, shall the Democratic
party discriminate against her Ill
favor Of the Congo colonies of the
sugar pro lucine states, her great
Senator stands up AMI says Ohio
shall have All equal shelter under
the protecting cover it is proposed
to spread over this nation.
Ohio is central on the parallels of
civilization of the continent. Across,
straight from beyond the mountains
the pioneers came, carrying axes,
hoes, and picks. The did not make
long detoures to have easy stages
by the margin of the lakes, nor
wind along the streams meandering
INTO the sunny south. The highest
hills were their sight stakes. They
went straight on and over them.
They opened farms and established
work shops, and developed mines.
Senator Brice is of kindred, kIth |
and kin.
Senator Br:ce has not wavered IN
his democracy, not deviated from
the Chicago platform, or Mr.. Cleve-
lands letter of acceptance, and be-
fore he will have measure at vari-
ance from that platform made a
democratic policy, he proposes that
Ohio shall have, as she is entitled to
have, as much favor as any state,
and her people as much "protection"
as the Brigadiers and the Negroes.
Senator Brice is Cal Brice still.
He is Buckeye, and we are proud
to know will hold Ohio to the front
and maintain him self the Demo-
cratic leader In the Parliment of the
The Alliance Critic is anoth er of
perhaps dozen papers that have
come to us marked, 'take notice"
There is nothing pointed nor orig !
NAL in what the critic says. 1t is
simply an old granny scold. 1t says
hat three fourths Of the Democrat
c citizens of of Ohio and the nation
endorse the Wilson Bill. This is
not true unless indeed the Critic
guards the truth by reser-
'ing the statement, ''after being per- ,
'ected by the state smanship of Sen
ltor Brice and the democratic lead 4;
RS oe the great central dominating
states of the nation" /
Senator Brice is not blatherskite.
lie is not gibbering out of time nor
'ut of tune. He goes on quietly
ooking after the interests OF his par,
Y and his constituents, not hollering
md whining. But when he is faced
Up to the issue and action, prompt,
work is to be done, he
axes hold, his power is felt, and
lis purpose will be accomplis he'd.
Of course there will be little
queals. Hungry mice in and out of J..
he granery or trap as the case may !,
re, make distressing complaint, not
O much of the situation but the fix !
are in.