The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-10-25
FLOWER SPEAKS FOR HILL.
THE GOVERNOR ADDREssEs 4 BIG
DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN B1TH.

A FOrrser Aati.ssna pper Frestdes $50 Urges
All Democrats 90 unite N Ftehttns the
oo-mon y-sov. Flower bseusre'
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BATH, N ", Oct. 34.-Gov. Flower arrived
here from Rochester early this morning The
day was disagreeable on account OF heavy rain
The Governor was met at the station by ex-
State comptroller Frank Campbell capt john
7. Ltue' Edwin Underhill, chairman OF the
steuoen county Democratic District COM
mittee, the Hill and Lockwood Campaign
Club and the Soldiers Home band. The
governor was escorted to the residence OF
Mr.. Campbell, where he took breakfast. After
ward ne visited tho Pheasant AHey hsh
hatchery, about four miles from here. which
has just been completed. He then visited and
Inspected the Soldiers Home, where he was en-
tertained at luncheon by the superintendent,
Gen William F. Rogers, ana the Board OF irus-
| ices Alter luncheon capt. Lutte REM letter
from William w. Allen of the First National
- ,,,. '., II $3.50, ~ ~,
OF Illness 10 meet the only Governor VINO had
| u.da N fe,y ren,.rIs Il, ,,bicb be said.
"ny., ..,.s, ~ "nIa nc =. .' u..
have visited and inspected nearly all Of our
state institutions Of various Kinds. This ia the
last institution that remained for me to visit
during my administration. can only say that
am prouder than ever Of the state of New
York for erecting such elegant and comfortable
quarters f0r those who saved the integrity OF
ny. ~, ~ 'n1 VI o., po....
The high regard shown In the expenditures
their H' Wes s the TOT un @%'I in " ,s
sn,,ro,.. ,ni,i 80 .i, o,,a., %, ~ -.
good citizenship and love V Of country and to
inspire future generations"
The Governor and party next visited the resi-
dence Of Edwin G. Cook. where he made brief
Taal. ~ -, w. ne wa. ur,ven W lhe ,as,ho
opera Rouse, wn'cn. a,thoush accommodating
over thousand people, was crowded ,' to the
uo,,.,,. ,,a.n ~. ,rn In a., r, p'e, .ne
county were seated on ,nG stage, stage me Gov
plause The mee,inu was called IN order nv Tho
h. Eroni can,,ho,, Char,os r. ,,'nu.,. Wy .no
OF the delegates 10 the ntl;snapper Convention
at Syracuse was named as Chairman. IN intro
OF every Democrat TO stand up this year and be
counted 81. urged al 70 vote the sfSSigh Dem,
enemy. Gov. Flower then addressed the audi
enee at great length: H.. .,,,, ,,.,
sentsd 70 the people this fall were, clearly de
would decide whether a. majority Of the people
OF this state were In favor OF condemning or
congress and md the ''Gn FederS Hd
ministration In seeking to restore tho
shattered tieances Of the country. In trying by
to make one dollar as good as another, and in
attempting. by moderate and Conservative re-
government equal TO the expenditures, and at
the same time TO remove from the people and
heavy burden OF taxation which was imposed
upon them BY the Mckinley law. The Repub-
said. was curious one. While that
party was Responsible Tor me depicted treasury.
Kinley iaw-thosc three evils which brought the
country 20 STATE OF panic. closed factories. de-
are asking the people to restore them TO
power in the Federal Congress upon the ground, |
after the Democrats came into, power. the |
Den Democrats are, therefor: responsible for them.
hardly worth while TO consider seriously such !,
an absurd claim. The people understood why |
the panic came and what party was responsible |
for the legislation which brought IL.
The Mckinley bill increased the duty on wheat |
cents q bushel and the price OF, wheat has |
decreased from Sl.os bushel at the time the |
Mckinney law was , pstsed TO 90 cents bnshSi
the duty on hops was increased from cents
pound pound 20 10 cents pound; ana the price has de-
creased from 20 or 80 cents FOUND In 1890 TO
or cents pounds In iSV+ The duty on wool
under the mckinley Pill was made higher ,
IMAM ever had been before In the
s.eady decrease IN the price ofw9ol ever since
the MCKINLEY bill was enacted acted having
country: since the Mckinley law was s rspealed
|
were substituted therefor, the price OF wool has
aireHHy risen, ana gives signs or remaining
stesdler than IL mas Tor many years.
lie mentioned these facts 70 show how absurd
Is the republican plea mat the condition OF the
farmer. or the prices which he gets for his prod
ucts. have been made better or can be made
peter by me imposition OF hlgh duties. we must
learn 10 huapt ourselves 10 new conditions, to
learn by experience, and to accept with readi-
ness new convictions. Farmers as well as
othsr people must LOOK into these questions.
truth. Farmers are so situated. away from
centres oil communication, that IL Is dificult for
them 10 get the advantages In this direction
which are given TO residents in villages and
cities: But they can JON together and IN their
oranges or CLUBS or at their farmer Institutes,
they can rub up against each other. exchange
ideas, ana study methods OF uplifting and
the condition OF agriculture am
sure that they will approach these questions OF
public policy In no narrow or clannish spirit,
but Will seek the attainment OF the greatest
good 70 the greatest number. have too much
In their Intelligence and learning to
We ,p''iN k,'cs iiltHi NV !