New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-12
1906
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which
/ that deprive the Government OF revenue ana re-
move any chance for protection against foreign m
fact that every DEMOCRATIC Secretary Of the Treas
Try from Gallatin 20 Manning Nalker alone OK
cause they encourage fraud nothing but detcrmi-
patton 10 make war on protection couid nave
brought about their adoption
ERRONEOUS BASIS OF FREE-TRADE CONTENTIOUS.
The Free-Trade contention-for the tariff for rev.
enue only theory rests Free-Trade arguments-is
based the mistaken idea that men are con-
sumers only and not producers also 1t uses the
term cost only in is money sense as applied TO
the price OF products ASSOCIATED entirety from 'ne
price Of labor or service. The true economic cost
OF any article is not in its cost in money, but i,s
to produce make an article here than
i costs abroad when no more labor Is reIa aney
because given amount or labor receives h,gnr ra
IN labor or ' service or the pronets Of labor in
which most men ultimately pay Tor Whatever tnsy
exchange All that protective duty does is simply to
make the basis OF competition here our high-wage
abroad. II simply says TO the foreign manufacturer
..You must pay our Government as duty ths ar,
Production or maautacture ana str.Du'ion OF any
and which We have paid ours
WHAT PROTECTION HAS DONE FOR THE
COUNTRY.
Under the protective policy which has prevailed
this country for more than thirty years. have
become the greatest manufacturing country In the
world. and the most prosperous one In the family
OF nations; and labor has received the highest re-
warl known In any country, wages having
advanced GS per cent in purchase power since Iog
consumers AMI robs them Protection is a wise and
bea"icen. policy which benefits laborer ana me
chanic, farmer aud rade.. and every class OF our
propc. one year ago. or until 1t was known that
the Democratic party was soon TO come into power
in every department, OF the Government, pledged to
overthrow he protective policy under which pros;
pe~y he'd so long prevailed. our industries were az
wages ever known and activity and happiness
everywhere prevailed. The anticipation of early
revolutionary and destructive changes in our tarin
policy. embodied in tho pending bill, has caused
cycrybodv to disirast the future ana prepare iof
The worst: Industries are paiIiyEcl NILS ar" .'-
Ming on short tine on reduced %ages ana mtnons
OF SUFFERING wOrslngmen ont Of work are walking
our streets. The Democratic majority, needless 81
,hr remonstranccs coming from AZ classes IN ~
pcopl, In the recent elections are huryng forward
ther scheme OF warfare on domestic industries,
gnG3r ts m m i to enact into w ne tar
thcory en.ncla;ed IN the Chicago PLATFORM
When Mr. Dlnseys hour hal cYr,red d.! an J., effort fort
suancc Of the policy he had annolnc'd carly N me
day. Mr. P,ndia'or Dem. W. Na) ooJec''d' az
called for the regular order.
SOME nEMArKs FROM MIR. SPRINGER
Mr. Springer dem, I'D was thea recognized.
Mr. Springer began his remarks 10y referring to the
rroscn, condition Of the country. lie said there
had been . suppression Of important factors enter
ing into our presrnt conditions /, was unlnsi 20
a. the ,lreat@nei changes in tie Mckinley act
There were other and substantial causes coAirlou-
ting 10 this condition OF distress Mr apiln LET
criticised the Wilson Ill IN some plrtcllars the
bounty on sugar was especially cbnoNious 70 MN.
The free list. and promised that a Ike prosperity
would appear in ,he wooIen Industry II free wool
VI. Red (Rep, Meo interrupted to ASH what
cotton is fr,e." said Mr. Springer.
Then what are you talking about asked the
II ana t-lking about wool, not cotton said Mr..
Sprneer The gentleman must have cotton IN his
CORY ont 'h'4 reform; pass this IN - said Mr.
Springer ~ conclusion. and give the l"'e cheaper
carrying trade % the world ard our country will
be rccoerized the leading maritime country OF
the world rs II H. now recognized as TIE greatest
manufacturing noticn.'
Mr. poLLIvrR's BREEZY WIT.
,lr Sprncer's speech WAS greeted with applause.
which persisted for long time after he took his
sat. lis statistical arguments were in marked con-
;rlst with jhr breezy kumOr Of the next speaker.
Mr. Doiiiy.r Giep. 1owa) Ills remarks attracted
strict attention and elclted frequent laughter and
applause. H. criticised some OF the statements
made b. the chairman OF The Ways and Means Cons
highest rerarl FOR Mr. wilson who had been lis pro.
fessor at college he felt Inclined 20 wonder II Il
hal pat some common sense into his professor s.
head. In his speech the other day Mr.. Wilson had
Np rated the disparity Of the tariff b. showing
that worKlnp-rlfl could buy tho material for a
cloak Win one days earnings. while II would take
ca her cioaS. In controvcrsion Of ;hls Mr.. Dovcr
asked who Were tho best dressed women In the
Vait'i states. since they were on the dress sub
iec' WHY" said Mr.. b2ll!yer while laugh went
and sersant girls And the work girls OF America
sending their money 10 their sisters in Europe
10 enable them 10 got away from The country where
cloaks are So cheap" daughter on the Republi-
can SIDE
III" present depression IL the employment Of our
own people not giving It 10 those Of other countries.
c wnncn inn m OF 9 trope Grp &
had
can workingman should tax, his stand on the level
Of the civilization Of The GA World Il came from
AZ 3:5 Mr. Delivers time expired and. amid the
laughter and applause OF the House and gallery, he
Mr., I.aricr Dem. Ohio, allressel the committee.
had benz g PIT by M 20 DT Gr r "nsH kept 0t he
House In perpetual roar OF laughter. He gave
had collection Of facts and figures to support his
views which earned for him repeated applause |
Mr. llartor had constantly TO parry the questions
FOX thrust, and came ont with flying coors.
the afternoon, ne told Of an agriculturaI Repre-.
that ne found something In the bill which tended to
r rsd Sra nm to It's provisions The farmers he
market their products. and he had discovered that
an opportunity was provided in the bin which
had nothing else with which to console himself he
mIiao r, TSS w upon s concession Of the
10 Indictment upon the charge Of assault with in
tent to gu the manufacturing industries OF the |
Ht-h ',tdt'S inc intent being Inferred from he |
nature OF the weapons used applause on the re- |
publican side) He agreed with Henry Watterson !
IN me opinion That because OF the betrayal of the
trust rcposel In 1t by the Introduction OF this BIZ |
NE ,n,ein4pcralc party Is marching through a |
OF me New-fork sun" entertained the same
ophion EXPRESSED In slightly different form and |
me editor OF the leading Democratic paper Of HE |
Hlr; Br,osiuss) district was united with his two |
nds.,g lis,cd associates Without completing his
remarks, Mr.. Bros!us gave way for a motion thai |
me committee rise. and at 5:?j r. H. a recess was
Mr. Mcguire dem. Cal) WIS the frat sne,,kor |
az IN" evening session. He arraigned the system OF
protection which enabled company 10 accun,u. |
late II fortune or s9o"oC0o in twenty-five years as |
.arnxlc was slld 10 nave done He said that II pom
tis fate had been drawing salary OF 500 900 venr
NJ me time OF the Cruciixion. and had continued 10
rtceNe mat saiary from that day to this and had |
Deen able TO save every penny OF H. he would siill |
be many million dollars short OF the fortune ac-
Mr. Cockrell dem. Tex also smoke in defo1ce %; |
the bii. At the conclusion OF his speech at 9:ij |