The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1894-10-26

teen months. and during that time little
else has been running. daughter and APP
piausep. Every enterprise Of the people
has been interfered with. every industry,
every occupation, every Investment has
been disturbed. care not what in
vestment or property or value you
name, every one have been inturioualy
affected since that fatal November day
in 1892 tApplausel Labor has been little
employed, and when employed. az greatly
reduced wages. There has been no cessa-
tion in the waste OF wealth, wages and
property. In all these months. Universal
distress has hung over this people and the
appeals to charity have never been SO uni
versal and incessant, and their necessity
never so manifest, as during these months.
Congress has triled with the sacred trust
confided to it by the people, has tmperiled
their investments. their property and their
occupation: have quarreled among them
selves; quarreied. and then compromised.
and upon their own testimony nave oeeA
compromised.
Everything but Prosperity,
I'VE have everything We had in 1892
this year but prosperity applause and
laughter1 and that we bartered away for
a change Of administration. We have got
the same money we had In 1892. We nave
got the same men. We have got the same
manufacturing plants, We have got the
in our people but we have got new man
agement. and the people Of this country
haven't confidence in that management
(AppIausel And is It TO be wondered al
Why they haven't had any experience III
managing the government since before the
war. loud applause5
A Laugh on Villas.
Senator Villas says In his speech whlch
had lying on the desk. delivered in the
m ha SnDteuDer.
that we never had such prosperity
Qaughter) from the beginning OF the war
as we had during the first administration
of President Cleveland Why Of course
we had prosperity during the nrst ADMIN
istration OF President Cleveiand' W"
were living under Repuollean .a"s, a4n ~
we had a Republican senate that stooa ~
tho nathwav of any proposed change by
Democratic house and Democratic
nresident. He boasts OF the splendlo sur
Mus President Cleveland turned osei
to President Harrison he ooases es
of the credit OF the eo.ei .A',as ~,
during those four years Why bless MS
soul every dollar OF 1t was collected uh-
der laws written by the Republican party
Every one OF them. applause, Anu .he
country knew every business nnan unue'
our flag knew, that while the seha,e -
mained Republican they could hos enane
ar amend q line Of those laws. tAppiauseJ
An Mr.. Cleveland did during his four years
was TO execute Republican ia" he
| trouh,e now Ia there Is no Republican sen
ate. there is no Republican mouse. an1
they are doing business on their OWE nooA.
! Haughterl They have got no aio lIoln
| that great conservative party that guiaed
this country through war ana peace
for more than thirty years, and coVsIed
| It with a prosperity and glory, the IKE
| Of which had never been seen belcre. pul'
my fellow citizens they have passed ID"
a tariff law such as 1t Is uauehtsD.
law which nobody approves OF "no
,tnss To-" nndar our fag law which
the president OF the United state u
clared was in violation OF party princl.
| nlas and party pledges, ana ahieh = a..
ssed he did not see how the Denlociaue .
party could look the people ., ,nd
country In the face. lAppiauss sac,arad
which after its passage ne a,e,
~ ha the very communism OF pel,
! ! law which he refused 10 sign,
| which he did not have the pachoons :.
| veto. That man u courage, lhs ). - said
| ipdependence. that man OF J" "noi' ~ - Won
| ha - better than his party. ~ Is ~ ~" ~
a. that Senator Vest in Kansas C'y .ns
| atbar nipht quoted the Spanish pioselp
| man ha said YOU mustn't throw uils 80
| the breakfast you have to ca a;.i7ans
and applause) law, my ielio" .sa Com.
! which never was consldeleu " .ha house:
rnittaa on Ways and Means OF the no1 ~
| aa,,ar was deliberately consldereu y
nt,anoa committee Of the senate ne'.i
nas Considered by the Conference eo,lihti. 81 tha
tee Of the two houses, law ,hrae W. = days
house OF representatives. onls my, -, never to
| hsaro its fnal passage votea he'o
before ~ !. nna vet within three days
49, sid accent II, and they dld y oeeaus =
| ,ha AGENTS. Of the SnRaf - nroha
was m that bin or bill. and IN al ahieh pb0pa the
bilty none. (Applaus.eoo . vors la Mr., Hin,
one 81 rsa .ne xieA VAS in violation of every
try sss'assa promise He 70, only spohs shs
nst it. bu, he voted i,an,s agalns, '1 they hey
he went back to his Constituents 1'a, far
ied BY glving hlm -" tAp-
mr. in the great emp fe IT, ,4,, -
hoi ,aw aich senator Mllis oi