The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1894-03-29

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tAas ~ compsfin9 countries, and 49,
always 10 IN favor of the labor Of Tons own
country and the home market for our
4 people The principles upon which they
were made are not subject to amendment.
The tariff policy Of this country must b.
protective. That ID what we contend for
that Is what the American people mean 70
have. I'M ..S s n u IS
MI. Mckinley then referred to the Har-
rison adminisl ration and showed that he
left the presid ency with surplus Of $134,-
OOO, 900 in the treasury, including the re-
serve fund, which, under Republican pol
10y, had never been encroached upon.
a u: fr.rencs OF Tariff Schools.
The advocates Of tariff taxation are di-
vided into two schools. Both schools be-
ieye in raising public money by tariff,
and only differ as to the kind OF tariff to
accomplish this purpose. One school, the
Democratic school, advocates q tariff for
school, advocates tariff for revenue and
also protection. "A revenue tariff has no
other aim or purpose and disclaims every
other save revenue. a protective tariff.
while raising all needed revenue, is ever
mindful that the taxes imposed shall be
upon those foreign products which will
most ncourage domestic production and
rest most lightly upon the consumer.
An Enemy to American Prosperity.
A revenue tariff is IN enemy to the Am
erican shop, the American workingman,
to'American prosperity, and American in
dustrial independence It has not single
cleMenO oI PATRIOTISM. II mas no natlOnal
spirit or instinct 10 supply the needs OF
ono Sles'suly ~ A's clAel anu e 4u.
oonooin. ~ mas ~ o1ner. - - "
artv national hontruntcv ora in
d;v;droI d;.+.o.,. r. :, az fa.on,,,,,,o,,
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= .i1loS. - - ~ "Acnouo 2 eAnSAo 80,
s"ortny triumph.
Sets spaonla Thintr1nr
b #2..s a b y Z Al 4 y, I. = Z.
The prevailing widespread distress em?ha-
sizes the necessity for enlightened public pol
Icy and wise craftsmanship. The indiffer-
encs which has bean too prevalent for many
years, has given place to a deep aid absorbing
interest in public affairs. The masses of the
people are consi lering economic questions
moro earnest than ever before, and are
aroused to their Importance as affec ting their
own Individual happiness and prosperity. 10
wisely guide them calls for the exercise Of the
highest wisdom, coolest Judgment, and purest
Ie~SAAOCAoAAAs
with the sacred interests Of the people or the
contro of the government without it possess
o fixed, honest and enligl tened purpose.
Singleness Of purpose is necessary to every
reform, indispensable to wise administration
and legislation. The want of this quality is
the infirmity Of the present administration
and the present congress. Their victory was
due to discomfort Of every kid. 1t was not
the result Of unity of purpose, nor of lofty
and united public sentiment. 1t was the out
come fof
misguided ,ynd~ment p;oua p,s.;o, o,a
: - u Z p-ai,',;a. ''A'' :. 80"
The maioritvof those who voted for NJ
NleYe!anu ana tne present democratic con-
siess u uu nov agree upon any pr,nc1ple or poi
Icy. 1ney nttu tnelr several dl1rerent reasons
Ioi t up!osllion 70 the hepuohcan party,
a. ~ .ne1i .emporaly union was not inspired
W uesotio. 10 Denocfatlc principles, Pur-
pit oses or po:lries. ffee silver men voted the
OeIuoci cic tichet' opponents 10 Tree silver
VI ~ e.ny silvsi Ia our circulating medium,
t voteu ~; tne WIDEST 1nnatlonlsts as we as
suose 1nlseAlD1y opposed TO every form OF IN
n 1!a OF our currency Voled IL; Inc protec-
noli voteu u because ne dld believe the
tdistnh ie'ters Won tl oe reek ess eno1i -