The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-04-28
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sHxATOR WOLCOTr's LOGIC.
Tn, leader. Of both the great parties In
the senate united in opposition 10 the so
called ''Coxey resolution" OF fopnsist
Senator Alien, of Nebraska Senator Vest
Of Missouri. the sbies; Democrat IN the
senate, sad that nobody had disputed
the right OF any man or body Of men to
visit Washington City who came for law
fui purpose and respected the laws OF the
land AFTER they reached Washington CITY,
bat he did no. include among law-abiding
citizens those who had irampled on the
lave and undertaken 20 secure transports-
ton to Washington City By force OF arms.
The mea who were marching on Washing
Ton CITY would be protected ia their rights.
bat Their must abide by the laws OF the
land. IF any one wanted 70 come here,
whether 10 vas employed or unemployed.
10 inspect the public buildings and visit
congress his rights would b respected.
bat when persons seized trains to come
on. when they violated the laws Of the
coantrv and trsmpled on the rights OF the
people. congress ought not 10 treat with
them This was the view OF Democratic
Senator Vest, and u viii Be accepted -
fair and just by ell good eit,sens.
Senator woiooss. OF Colorado, Justly de-
nounecd those members of the senate who
had furnished excuse for iawiess action by
speaking Of "a serviis police force and a
paid scldiery," and regretted that the gov
ernors OF certain states had been 20 nnwiss
- 70 urge these men 10 make descent
on the capites of the United States. His
own statc had tina misfortune to have one
of these governors. whose antics had
brought discredis and dishonor to his COM
moawealth. senator woieott among
other things said:
Il believe the time has come when those
OF w Who are In public life ought to begin
to cultivate more regard for the perpetuity
Of republican institutions and to pander
less 10 that misied portion OF the labor
vote W hose In Dor il with their threats and
never with their hands. 10 IL time We
stood up for American manhood. for the
right of every man To work IL he wants TO.
ifit takes the whole army Of the United
States 10 enable him 10 do 50. The right
Of every man is 20 enjoy eqaai liberty with
every other man, ana thar means that he
shall have such liberty as IL no; ineonsis,
eus with the equal rights of his nei ghbors.
the right 10 work and enjoy the property
which the isws of the country have en-
ahied him TO secure. IL IL time We had the
courage TO stsnd together against thi. so
ciaiism, Popaiism and paternalisn which
In Running riot ia this country. aad which
must end ia the destruction OF the liberty
which the iaw gives us-liherfy which
shoald he desrer 20 rs than life itself
This - ell true enough. hn, the pity q
I. 10 tia, Senator Woleost does not seer
20 understand that he himself 10 not with
oa. hlasae ssa responsibility for what hs
terms" socialism. FooaiAsm and "a
sernalism thai IS running riot through
the county" Senator Wolcou va,
conspicuous advocate of free sal
Yer coinage. whose logic 10 really
nothing hu, the logic Of socialism
rernlAsm and rsternallsrn. Reduced dowr
30 It's loves, terms the free silver cainsg,
logic Of Senator Woleo,s meant that tn,
United States government should cen
tinae 60 ray the priee OF tssnty years 81,
fer she silver hallaon Of Colorado. Their,
MS 10 more equity IN this propositions
than there ~oatd in the proposition ths
the United States sheald psy the price o
twenty ears ago for The iron OF the LAX,
Superior Gss,Fie; og Michigan. or for IA.
sigsster al the state Of Washington. seaa
ter woaeott denounced congress cor re
fas.ns ID eontisue 10 pAy cat the g0ls
which the government, wanted % incrcas
Tor supply Of silver which IL did no
want. lie argued that II the government
refused t. bar Coaoraaa's silver hnliior
which IL did net wAnt Coloraao's sslve
mininx industry would suffer The saEs,
kina es logic seali have Justified iae gov
ernnaens in buying Msehssan's iron o
Wssaingtcn's timber 70 hold up It's ira
ket. and II this Is no, the logic ef social
ism, ieraiisFa and ps,ssnsissus. xhss Is IL
II IL IS the business Of cur national rev
esumsns - buy Cosorate's silver ealliol
and store u in the treasury 10 help Cole
rAae. tAsa it !. the business ot our govern
mens 50 buy Mieaigsn'x iroa to help Mich
issn's depressed industry. il - the basl
ness % the government t. euy Washing
tons lutalssr ~ help lis depressed market
Nr-N "'@'AA'N@' ~ AAsN sNNCEAkA3 u
order pahltc works constructed to furnish
lseos 70 ths uesni ployed a, The EXPENSE a
the whole l's'y II taxpayers. There is IN,
same line OF logsc running through afthA
false assumption that it Is the business, q
the government g. sQrpsars TIE s.,tl. II,
siesd OF tas peopls sappsrsing she govern
nssRs. The goveFnsnsst i GA " "a arsss.e4
and administrator % sss pahsse ssossx
ohtsiaeA fFena the citizens of sAs xso-
country by tAsatssss. and "a has 10 mar,
business 10 par oas SIS gid 10 bold m "a.
price 81 silver Ia Colorado. the psse. a
iron in Michigan - sae Prise ef lumber !,
Washington thar u has to vote Awav T.,
public money 90 GA the empty army caes
81 Casrv. Fry & "a.
Senator WoieoH - angry because
,loaA OF the wasp. of socialism. nassrual
Isa sad fapasssn hesi n To daEkea sh
air, ha, he seems Is Re sssssgely hllaa Z
sas fact shAs II bis logte in favor OF ige
silver coinage sas egpesltsoa ~ the ~