Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-01
thus far and have been willing to stop.

thus far and have been willing to stop.
Were they2
The chairman Of the committee of ways
and means of the house of representatives,
who was the great leader until Senator
German endorsed him, stripped off his
armor and dragged him around the walls
OF Troy, or to speak more exactly and more
In harmony with this age, around the col
lars and cuffs Of our Troy Qaughter), de-
clared absolutely In my presence, and per-
haps a little at my suggestion. amid the
cheers OF his Democratic brethren, such
cheering as they were in a condition to
give that day, for 1t was the day the pas
age If the S. nate bill through the house,
where they had been refreshed with an un-
mentionable dish, where they had had their
fill of q bill that they didn't like-he de-
clared that the fight was but begun. He
went home TO his constituents and re-
iterated. He then crossed the waters In
order to tell the British. He returned from
that dinner, where his interesting knees
were under the British mahogany, back to
his constituency In order to reiterate IL.
Evidently he doesn't mean peace and
quietness. He doesn't know the value OF
rest. U.aughter.l The president OF the
United States In a letter most appropriately
written to a Southern Democrat declared
that this was a vantage ground for a new
attack. Two years of business paralysis
the vantage ground for some more years OF
paralysis. Uaughterl.
Senator Mills declared that they had taken
the citadel-he was a little mixed In his
metaphors as he Is In his tariff principles
Qaughterl-taken the citadel. and he was
going back to get the rest of the town.
Uaughter.) And II you know any Demo-
cratic newspaper or any Democratic leader
who isn't saying the same thing, 1 wish
you would mention his name. 1 don't say
that the trinity of senators that made the
amendments to the senate bill are saying
so. but they are keeping very quiet. Now,
then, what inference do you draw from
this7 Evidently 10 the Democratic party
and their success there is no peace and
quiet. There Is no opportunity even to try
their own bill. Why, the fact Is that the
only men who seem to be In favor OF try
ing that bill are the senator's from Ohio.
from Maryland and from New Jersey. and
They Are Being Hooted at
In every Democratic convention that has
been held anywhere In the country. And
I say TO you that that Is most ,nhuInan IN
gratitude daughter Why, IN changing the
saved the Democratic party from annihila-
ton, ard l am not praising the senate blu,
either Qaughter). Now then, II You foll Nv
my Democratic peace brotber-I am talking
10 him. He saya: Il want peace; quiet aud
peace. want an opportunity to try this
bill and see what II Is like and ! am try
Ing to guide bis footsteps In the right direc-
ton. 7 am trying to show him where he
will find the rest that he says he wants.
70 hnh his ws geod : sense say ns as Minors thorou ugh p pnsS CONNECTS M, .
as II he was altogether right. Now the Re-
publican party. which Is always the party
or the future except when IL - the party or
the present, for II seldom fingers on Its
task-it doesn't need any lingering or any
praises-the Republican party, II placed In
control Of the house of representatives, has
got to face two distinct facts. The first Is
that the president-and I have no unkInd
VOID to say about HIN. let anybody praise
him who Will; this IL not a fight for scoid-
Ing. but for the reasoninc-the president Is
worse than his party on the question IN OF
tariff. and the consequence IL that during
that time we probably cannot amend II for
the better. and amending 1t for the worse Is
against our principles. fApplausel.
Now, there Is the business situation, there
u the wisdom Of the press. Now what do