The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-23

god-send to the Senator from New
York tAlr HID. 1t was the only comfur;
he has had from this Administra ton.
u.aughterJ
AS the laughter continued. Mr.. Hin
arose arose and with good-natured deliberate
"In tho last proposition. | will say that
the Senator from Maryland is entirely
correct"
MIR German proceeded to critclse Mr.
Iiills course. and asserted that the New
York Senator had throughout attempted
to thwart the party.
Cleveland, Oncnse Inpreccdcptcd
Never before since the Declaration of
n President OF the United States been
guilty OF such a violation OF tho spirit
or tho Constitution as had Mr.. cleve-
land in writing his letter to chairman
Wilson. He handed to Mr.. blackburn
and had the Kentucky Senator read the
extract from Washington Farewell Ad-
Executive on tho powers of Congress
as suhversirc of the principles of the
Republic.
He referred to the great political ex-
controversy and the fear of the concen-
traton. Of the army in Washington
Forms Of law had averted that catas-
trophe There should be. he went on.
ference committees should be free from
outside influences.
no The ,d Liberty Of The Senate SHOULD ' not
derous tones. though a thousand hire
lings write us down and traduce US"
should Come with Clean Hands,
TIC President he continued, had said
1t would be dlshonerabla to tax coal and
iron. The House. par-ot-like, repeated
the cry. Men who set up nigh stand
ards" said he. "sholld come to us with
clean hands"
He urged that the House. II it had been
consistent. would have placed all raw
materials on the free list. He enumer-
aated other raw materials which the
House had made dutiable. He denied
that II was either Democratic doctrine
or in accordance with Democratic plat
fern declarations to place coal and iron
on the free list. He enumerated the
amount OF the tax on coal placed by diff
ferent Democratic Congresses.
MI. HiII interrupts.
THE same bills YOU speak Of" inter-
ruptel Mr.. Hi, placed wool and lum-
Der on the dutiahle list"
They did" replied Mr.. German. He
cratic platform did not demand free
clcvcland was elected "by the grace Of
God and great deal OF hard work"
II 1i1 not prooEyide for free raw ma
jinEuished radical friend CIR. Mills
placed - cents duty on coal.
II was in the same situation then"
was in the hapds Of hair a dozen men
who forced duty on coal. 1t was not
my choice
II am not attacking YOU" said Mr.
German lepreCatinglv.
You said I prepared q bill with taxed
coal In it, replied Mr.. Mills hotly.
Resolution. OF So md o..
the Convention of 1888, where. he said.
the radicals We're in the saddle. A reso-
luton was adopted: indorsing the Mills
bin, taxing Goa Mr.. Cleveland accept
the platform declaration of 1892. pre-
pared 10y Mr. tlevClaud's friends. COM
men'hrg the House TOR going in the
direction OF FIRE" raw materials" The
radica! resolution sprung in the Con
N"ntion was pushed 10y those who de-
sired To dn.fcut his nomination. Rut il
did not defeat his nomination. NJ one
expected Mr.. Cleveland To stand ON that
radical plank
Letter That Changed the ride"
Mr.. tlcyeland's letter Was looked for
ward TO With anxiety. In it Mr.. rlcye-
land declared specifically against the
destruction OF any Industry and In favor
OF ,'frcer.' not Free" raw materials.
That letter. Mir German said. changed
ne Iidr and elected Mr. Cleveland
R"vrrting again to the duty ON coal.
NJ. German argued that 10 ceuts a ton
wa" purely "A revenue duty. Free Goa.
he said would give 10 Il single foreign
corporation all the coal trade from Bos-
ton north. Free coal would not benefit
2 S.nE!e nam or woman IN the country.
Wh1 demands 1t" he asked. The pro-
IAssinnal. the theoretical tariff reformer
SaII II would cheaper the cost uf manu-
featuring. vet mathomatically free coal
would not give the New England manu-
factur"r moro than threr-fourths Of
pc; cent. of the cost Of manufacturing.
Nova scotia syndicate Again.
There was but che great concern on
the face Of the earth that wanted free
coal. In Nova Scotia there was Il de-
on the fac" of the earth The Govern
mert of carHda had controlled IT, Five
wears ago the dominion Government
was induced To change !ts policy. TIE
email leases were wiped odt. The Cana
Gian haCiE', thai great artery OF Great
britain together wttn men from the
lnlted Sttto1 associated themselves to-
Eether and secured II ninc;%-nin' years
lease 80 those 'oal fields on condition
lhcS sn"Iid pay into IN" Canadian
'Tc's'"% ;. cents a tor roy"it:.
Scotia woul deplace TIA; " tho Uniici
Sat, ~ New L@s and. tnt ,h" t!,Jsal..
Ds tsu. Ia would hc Hr"inlnd uy E!nrcv
iltt ought t. go into tho Treasury ~ tlo
tpsteI safes.
". Have Enough TRUSTS"
"Ill knows We have enough tr.,s's .'
sail NJ. Gorsasm, Il vii ncvcr consent
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