New-York tribune., 1894-09-26

moreover miserable exhibition Of incompetent
When ,d + dfisr Ire to 5oas is
years rule retired in March, IN nyDus S,9 and md rea
sonabIy prosperous country but when that Demo o.
cratic Administration returned 10 eiroost been
stranded seuted through Repaodcah dssnat It's
its Treasury banssp dshonored s its good name
su!iiel and ariting rapidly toward 'he roc"' u
an Mr. did !, political party assume the respons-
b!iites OF government under greater t,rh dsSs
'nhcr sIich unfavorable and adverse circumstance
with a slender majority IN the SENATE Win al an m u
,snd with On one hand and radicalism on the otneI
with country impatient for prompt prseiw"s II is
uot to be wondered that the measure o. teV'sIo rev sion
which finally passea lb,ntted by tne to the judgment
o f ~ cnuntry does not in all respects meet the
public expectations
DEFENCE OF THE PERFIDY.
Without retractIng single word wnicn u''ereu Il,
the Senate in criticism Of the measure whie ehsasei
in Tho effort TO perfect It and render 1t more accepta-
hla nov that II has been passed. and permttei py IN
rresIdent 10 become a law. it mus be consldered
as who;e-.reated argey as parry ros nac. it as
s,,,nes on the statute books. Cnin.uenSed ny any
personal disappontmenis or any prde "r
"Nothng extenuaie. Nor set down ausnt III ma
rcty tariff e1inTe3 1t may oyer ra"nM the Nc
Knley law and will clearly Demonstrate ,eesIs ,ts su
per2ry as tne 5a' adst "n a' themseves to pre-
vslons II is true that 1t does not embody the iui,
oas,,rc Of tarin reform which many OF MS desired
ami thc country anticipated, but nevertheess IL y
Wc;ev ,nrifi because it viii create deficiency
Vt ,h rvennes Of the Government Neither viii 1t
provide for an enormous and dangetous & surp.us; :,
Il viii not require American Government oonds nI 10
holster up its failures OF revenue and to preven,, Yen,
business depression. II recognizes IN par. az and
the Democratic doctrine Of free raw materia a,t
in response to overwhelming public tenehvn' , "n
pToydsd ha LqI rfG the free
list in other directions 1t has reduced the duty on
coal and iron neary 80 per cent from, tho Mckinley
rates nearly 10 per cent rhe Sor reaniShf nniusaSe
They fair and moderate mat no a rsdncne
the country has any iSt a
sms ne se 10 If if they must furnish some other reason
or nrctence than the present moderate new IariI
law II may be safely asserted .s s1ng .I ndstry in
The land nor throw out OF employment s,hgs M
W." ,he one Hand nor es0rbtant mportations on the
other; it will not be prohioitory IN its 80, raw
materials made free and others freer, win gen gen
era moderate reduction along the whole me oa ,l
be relieved from unnecessary taxation. prosPeriU
viii dawn upon us once mere sa. ana M une hse"m more
and NOR accountable the people The fact b ahou1 ,.1
not be overlooked that 1t largey reanoLs r of
husbanlry and ihe wearing aPpa,el OF IN" "sddtISn"i
;ax npon liquors TO ne amount OF s2oGoooo II me
new b errs at all IT IS In ihe d'Teion o Oh radca
and while ardent Democrats may critclse ts con-
serya.isin it does not lie in the mouths OF our ad-
versaries to condemn 1t upon any su'h s''n"uS
EXPLAINING SUGAR DUTIES.
The bri properly strikes bow Mt paterna:sm by
abrogatlng the vicious system oil DouhutS " p'o
ducers Of sugar provided for in the Mckinney Jaw
The trl. American doctrine is that every mans
business shall stand alone. unaIed by governments
,,vor,sn extended or bouniles paid from com
mon mon ucasSrs sur AMERICAN peope ncar.y Nj9oCo)
rua,y II il 20 said that the new law In slne,e
r.pec qntny, ,5 4vqEs0e be Si TO S% Ge DOZEN
Trusts where this may favor one Hui a bettrr,
e9cs mRrc 'S" /. iaa the 1 very tar u complained Of
reduced NOR ihnn @nenai irIn ..Mnsk for this
new Jaw OInsatsilcory though may ne 70 hns '1 II
Js'gss S s senate ntSse %heh It Y is a5 advisable
nor necessary 10 reiterated tle phN'hI C}nS.'' =,
hon q fair trial 10 when n Goin ,hnt an
other general extensive tarIn rev!s1 Is ho' uo
,.mp.ai,i by the Democratic party III 'he near
crmna9p sowsyr doe, ,. not S,,ssst Ds,Siuasi ai
separate bis wnniryer p.cdges We have made in
our platform or otherwise for free raw na'erias
sehe,in.e, beyond this Il is not sse TO go much
A. ms ms q" s. ef esanRea conacns
the country shall warrant or imperatvey aemama nsi
ana ne correct position to assume at mis- criiica!
junc,ure Of pubic affairs. or course, m1ch must
wise Ilscret.on OF tonsress-the efforts OF whose
patriotic members should be 20 suhseryc the prpLc
eogn,fy now wants and expects Industrial peace,
relief from frequent 'arin change "hen go st
rrac parry VII. not dlsappoln, he people in these
rc@sonable expectations ana desires The peope
WI not, to.criie any attempt AZ a reStGraio' r 2t
sent mat II they have the COURAGE and reck-
'essness SO 10 10. ard we sha De content II Is q
most significant FAC, that, during me who'e tarln
debate in Congress, not Sing Republican offered
or pressed the Mex niey bl; as substitute for the
slnge Repubcan G -tatesman "a ASIDE rom Mr. McKn
pTop5se or advocate the reinstatement OF iha, DIS
cardel and disSrecltei measure
DUTY OF THE HOUR
Fellow Democrats OF the Empire state and Of the
country the duty Of the hou IN not harsh criticism
Of Democratic leaders o. Democratic measures.
not mutual recrimnatioas. nor conflicting counsels.
but IT IL a time for Cancellation. for unity Of pur
nos. for aggressive action. The common enemy
now confronts u.s. seeking political destruction.
Bear IN mind that the control OF both legislative
departments of the Government Is al stahe III .ne
coming election IntcrparV strife must now cease
and our attacks reserved for the foes who are al
ready forming their lines OF battle against rs Demo
cratic National ana STATE administrations must alkc
be- loyalty supported. The American people nave not
changed their sentiments. and the sound ana cner-
lshed principles OF true Democracy will still receive
their approval. because the cause OF democracy Is
The administration OF President Cleveland has
been clean ha led economical panstak Ing ana pa,
trlotlr The various departments of the NatOnal
Government have been conducted WIN success anu
the Democratic party az whole Is entitled 10 me
terosts il cnieavors faithfully to serve.
The a1minstr % our State Government under
Democratic auspices has merited the pubic APP
prova. We have given to the state wise laws. we
have reformed abuses we have raised official stand
ards we have enforced the laws vigorously ana I'M
pnrtally we have punished offenders whether found
i'm our own ranks or In the ranks OF adversaries
We have carel Cor the poor rs well as the rich' we
have aided the celse OF labor and We have con
tributed large.y to the added greatness prosperity
and welfare of grand old commonwealth.
Entrusted with the control OF the Legislature Tor
two years placed upon the statute books. IN
obedience to our pledges. n Just ana reasonable
EXcis, law which our opponents are now proposing
to disturb IN case they are again returned 10 power
We destroyed root and branch the further onicla
Intervention OF PnkertOnsm In labor difficulties ana
disputes. We enacted a Reform Bnllot law under
which citizen can he disfranch'sed, ana whereby
election frauds be more easily detected ana pun
ished. We promptly caused an enumeration OF the
Inhabitants to be taken. "A constitutional duty long
neglected by our opponents for partisan reasons