The weekly messenger., 1894-11-03

Lords name In vain, for he well knows
he is the man who will attempt to for
bid, and wants the people to believe IT
an act of God. Such impiety will sure
" be punished in the 1ext world Cover
nor. and you should certainly leave Bis
name out of your political talk. Gov.
Fosters charge that the planters have
earned the condemnation Of the white
people of the State is very serious one.
Does not the Governor know that he has
earned and deserved the condemnation
himself of white peoples Of all honest
people every where who know OF his
methods of election ~. That he caus-
ed perjury, subornation Of perjury theft.
threats to murder to be committed for
his party's sake and incidentally" his
ownp The charge is false that the Ma
tional Republican party is sectional for
its Representatives come from every
section except the South. Its principles
are distinctly National. The tariff is
not a "local issue" with them. Gov.
Foster cites previous failures Of Baattie
and Minor to be elected. These were
cases where 1t was forbid" but the par
ties who did 1t, were not impious
enough to say God did it.
Gov. Foster said We are going to sue.
ceed and make no mistake. II do not
intend any covert meaning. say it
because I see here the bone and blood Of
the Democracy Of Ascension. Az to the
covert meaning the French have an apt
saying "Celui Qui s'excuse s'accuse lni
meme". The bone and blood Of the De-
mocracy Of Ascension will never consent
to break the one and shed the other to
crafty your unholy lust for power.
You mistlOOk your audience Governor
and a covert threat was very distinctly
made. As the Governor failed to emu
merate the kindness Of the Democratic
party to various industries. thew are
here presented. Nearly 600 amendments
were passed favoring the local ISSUE
tariff Democrats. Prominent among
which were free hops and 22H per cent
duty on malt for Senator Edward Mur-
ply Jr., Of New York. As per cent duty
on collars and cuffs for the same gen.
| tlen,an. Free Hawaiin island sugar
specifically re-enscted for the Sugar
Trust giving them Six million dollars
q year exemption from duty with q
large annual increase, Again the 4(
per cent sdvalorem duty on sugar wa
given The Sugar Trust, with Messrs
Caffery and Blanchard as incidental
protection. This was done for them
in exchange for campaign contribution
as testified by President Havemeyer O
the Sugar Trust. before the Senate com.
mittes. Again the Distilling and Cat
tie Feeding Company (Whiskey Trust
was given an increase of duty on Whis
key Of 20 cents gallon. BY withdraw
ing 30 million gallons before law tool
effect they made Six million dollars
Furth a free clause for alcohol uset
in the "arts" will give them exemption
on 40 per cent Of their products. Tn
thorough rotteness of this Whisky Trus
kept the money lenders from advancini
the necessary Five million dollars I
take more whiskey out Of bond. whic
would have made them about Twenty
five million dollars more. The Nov
Scotia Coal Syndicate, with VIM. {
Whitney Of New York. Cleveland
friend and hacker failed 20 get bis ba'
gain completed for free coal, which
estimated to realize Forty million dol
lars to the Syndicate. Az this will d.
prive many American miners Of worl
it shows tariff as a local issue" in
bad light. The Governor fails to use
single argument to remain. return 9
even think" Democracy 1t Is idle
talk Of carving the "Old Third. b
D ing my honest conviction and Statt
/ ments herein from official records.
careful consideration is asked. II
! NEGRO Domination" talk is pusillsn
8 NOUS folly, appealing to ignorance an
' cowardice. No brave man ever fears
!. No sensible man ever believes 1t.
Il Faithfully yours.
JNO. E. CALDWELL.