The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1894-10-20

have no cheaper homes In tho long run the
small product OF Canada cannot dictate the
price except nt the borders, where much
trouble viii ensue. but In the end the tarin tar
which won't into tho United States treasury
will DO found IN the treasury OF the dominion
OF Canada. while the western farmer, with
wheat az ATTY cents in Chicago will md thai
the cheap home which he does not get will be
far from a happy one. And tho farmer OF north
ern New York. who sees his hay shrink In
value, will wish tho representative OF the west
err farmer had more wisdom IN his head and
less staying power in his vocal chords
1.-The vice president adorns his speech with
a phrase which gives me a calm and solemn
joy He says his party should be kept In
power because the senate bill should be adj
ministered by It's friends. It's friendsi Who
are theyi The democratsf Why, after the
most careful reading OF all democratic
speeches and platforms for months thought
this senate bill was founding laid on tho
party doorsteps by base persons who are
going 20 be incontinently drummod out OF the
family.
Helpless TO Modify It.
But II Is OF no use TO discuss the bill II we
could come into power and rectify IL. IL might
be well for all the people 70 have al the IN
formation possible. Since the enemy have the
executive all hope OF present proper change 10
gone. Perhaps IN the long run this may have
some good results. Experience may teach US
more fully than reason, ana while we may view
with sad anticipation tho lessened wages and
the diminished business We may console our
selves, since nothing but consolation Is left.
that just action next time will rest upon tho
broad basis OF full popular knowledge.
zone striking example OF the effect OF ex-
perience A. seen In tho very bill before US. You
all remember how the tin plate duty was
talked about the land as the eliminating out
rage OF class legislation as a direct attack
upon tho dinner pail OF the workingman Now
what ala democracy do with thlsl They did
not protect II, but they tried 70 do IL Instead
\ OF abollshing all duties, as they tried 20 do In
y the Fifty nrst congress. or even restoring tho
/ duty Of 1883 they raised the duty OF 1888 one
\ nfth OF a cent This shows much change OF
/ mind When democratic rcformers ind large
\ industry IN their district ~ 10 surprising how
! sweetly they smile on what would be robbery
IN somebody elso's district
Loaven working In the south.
"But had not finished what had to say in
excuse OF the democratic failure TO govern
4 The great misfortune OF the democratic party
\ has always been les southern connect ion moi
| the south. but the southern democrats. Against
the south 1 have not ono word 20 say
wish her all the prosperity which once be-
longed 10 the rest Of the union. We ropuo-
Leans. 10 do justice TO Louisiana state which
gave us no vote, but full quota always 70 our
/ enemies took upon ourselves the defense ~ n
bounty much denounced by All democrats, and
thereby, and by the protection OF rice, showed
how willing we were to help build up the south
The south in tino viii right itself. Tho good
work has begun in Louisiana and will spread.
Meantime the southern democracy control.
By virtue OF their majority In the party coun-
ellis they hold the keys OF nonor and advance
ment. The northern democrats would not DO
stroy our Industrial system. They arc too ia
millar with is thriving villages aud great
cities Notso the southern democrats They
we're bred ia the doctrines OF McDufne and free
trade Their Workingmen needed no advance
mcut and could have no wages, for they we're
slaves. FROM this state Of feeling they have
never graduated. They have no idoa how our
northern Industrial system has become part
and parcel OF our existence
Its Minority should Not Rule
why should they govern Us by the use Of
, the machinery ~ the partyi IL they were u
the majority themselves. yes by al means
, that would be their right j counsel no sec
tlonallsm. mean none, All say is that the
, minority should not govern. In saying this
am not appealing TO republicans. This nigh
4 seem both sectional and partisan. am ap
4 pealing TO northern democrats not TO ALLOW
party discipline % prevent them from llvinl
o. up TO their real opinions. and 10 southern
, patriots not 20 betray their own interests a
a the beck OF those who are riding In power q
/ the false fear that the north, or any portion O
. H. desires 90 govern them IN any matters out
\ | side OF federal obligation, or even inside, eN
= cept by lawful ana constitutional maIouties
4 IL have said nothing OF your local issues an
= did not moan TO- II you desire 20 place Til
state again IA the hands OF tho Official who 70
warded that unjust Judge whom you yoursolyc
. have condemned and punished, you alone hav
tho right II you continue In power here
| your city tho government, the baseness 9
| which your own legislative committee has dls
' clos d. that also IS in your power ~ eitlke
. | OF Maine 1 have my opinion, with no right
: | interfere
"But as a citizen OF the United States. Z
which YOU nro the most powerful single par
. have right 90 ask OF YOU. as my fcllow-ciu
: zens 20 rise with all the power and majesty ,
4 the Empire state and help us sweep out {
: place aud position those who have assume
Z control OF a great government without eiih'
! the courage 20 conduct 1t manfuily or the via
. dom TO preserve IL from ruin"