New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-30
WILSON REVIEWS THE FIGHT
NO REST OR QUARTER FOR THE PRO
TEcTED INDUSTRIES.

HE THINKS THE VOTERS. EVEN AFTER rHSm
EXPERIENCES OF THE LAST YEAR. Still
FAVOR TARIFF REFORM RE-
NOMINATED FOR CONGRESS.
Martinsburg w. Va Aug. 29.-For the seventh
time Congressman W. L. Wilson. chairman Of the
Ways and Means Committee. received the nom
ination for Congress to-day by reclamation Of the
Democrats OF the lid West Virginia District In
his address Chairman Gambril denounced the
firm OF 'Gorman Brce & Co." as traitors to the
Democracy and predicted Mr.. Wilson's re-elec-
tion by an increased majority. Mr. Wilson spoke
briefly Congressman Oates, OF Alabama, ana
Breckenridge, Of Arkansas, made addresses TINS
evening The resolutions adopted by the con-
venton denounce the conservative Democratic
Senator's in the strongest terms In accepting the
nomination Mr. Wilson said in part:
The Congress which adjourned yesterday was
sy the ve
grasp Of private and selfish hands the power St
American people that burden Of tribute to privilege
and monopoly which under thirty years KepupMcan
far exceeded their legitimate and necessary taxa:
ton for the support Of Government; to reclaim ana
make forever sure that heritage OF American YOUTH
which is the meaning and priceless boon q
Democratic nstitutIons-equa opportunity In lan1
Which chus the S Democratic party had long from
the Amsrcan people power s nma
tlves of the people gave themselves earnestly ana
and IN BY their great leader
for eight years in defeat and victory mas leo IN .hv
abstaned from interference with the work OF those
intrusted with reform legislation, he was instans ant
pledges on which we had come into power should
be fulfilled in the letter and In the spirit hud ana ~
fully and honestly secured to the American people,
APPALLED, BY THE GREATNESS OF THE
TRUST.
In this great work your representative
thanks to your Kindness in granting him q long
public service assigned an important and most
arduous part No man could htiy undertake "
frame a revenue bill for a nation Of 700o.OW peo-
pie unsurpassed in wealth and IN the nser
ests TO purge injustice and monopoly from ,a unas
to 6y easI sasf to sen tx O
people secure larger rewards for tner s,Og anu anu
paed by the greatness of the trust committed TO
him. and thekenins dfeultes in nth the oaihy way Er
approach such work without putting away IRON amv
him any petty and personal amolio9 9,,ars ana a M
man could hope for any measure OF real success
who was not willing to dedicate to such task svey
power of body and mind with an humble invocation
for strength and wisdom from the unfains source
Of strength and wisdom rser 70 the full height Of
this duty but have never fatered IN the eee
that my me fenas io ner anp upon my work il this
Spirit and in this spirit to persevere to Us close !
vation: knew that the Democrats Of West VIZ; VIZ
gna were not G fTr ns States but even
II ihad known otherwise should not have gone asus
step from what was to me the sar you have
followed with waichfu interest & the yn ya1ynS SnSe 9 fo
tory Of our attempt tsm at ssrM appfSS
Ing and passage OF measure bearing the ns.sd ondssd
anS You sraSsSs SsHs TsS oSTsS
Waning hopes and angry disapproval the .eulous Sn
and toruous passage OF tnat OIL, n,nsi Democrats
majority in that body the great trusts amd m thev
d aone under Republican rule in some OF It's most
important schedules. The burden upon you IL .s
same Whehss ssna hey S Iis their hs
wrong to you infinitely greater %hen ,bs msn Drove
bear the commission OF your own party ''"' p'~''
faithless to its highest duties.
THE PRESIDENTS DISAPPOINTMENT.
need not recite to you the successive steps the
material and baneful alterations through "hicn tne
House bill quietly passed into law yes'e.oay
without the Signature ana ssTe OF tar
and who anepa%ea ZIP % has as ths Tie
privilege of afixing his name to genuine anu t"o''
| ough reform Dill a.- .h,s uas brought
ho", lUu Tbe country knows and history VIII know
Where to put the responsibility for the partad "a ia. ar
psr psra al failure to dode the great privileged IN: IN
from our tariff ri ;ha f harbmsep nGa srr and
We h sncedier and more complete triumph OF com,
freedom s H6sse 1ean 'ns Bin WOSd have
American people are aroused as n aaTa de,S,v menacs
hat to the Pry naHe aHe xery single
istence of free government ,, ,aws ,o control
grea1 a1rodnction and sale OF necessity OF lfe par.
ceiling out the country with its parthers ai ,h heat
t 10 Ssmade wealth and power to thwart tne I veS'
s nor, Of the people to reduce their own tsxaton;
mnSns nd up P6CGy seaPe aGe that there
should be no Tariff bill IN which Its senses nterssts its na
When
bns Challenges the American people to % ..
strength It's DAYS yneedier and more complete over.
hrow and with its overthrow VIII VANISH ,'H -, s,,n
brood of monopolies that are s'ro"s '"'''e"
But my friends there is al another f, anoa ahs Failures
s final n retention OF dutes s ases
jectionable sugar schedule d ana metals the new bill
GS.0hs It substant relief to the american
people and must be accepted as tarir reform
r. means cheaper clothing cheaper too,s, Tie neone
pottery and 3 many S arssr with those ma:
ttons that buy farm products ana n
aHn Transfer Of some the burdens OF soyssn
from what goes of s Gs to 0t that sae which
over and above the amount nseaed af ts duties and
it Is because STs than
the duties and rates OF me ,,,i SiG ni"'e' VII
| enormities in a Democratie o''''
VANTAGE GROUND GAINED.
put as the President we'll said we nav
gained vantage ground. from "h'ch we We co.. ~ -
,Irue TO shell the camp OF monopoly Inc nay Ok
nad nroection Is over in this country.Mekhiniey::
ma" ma ,pj pj disappear as dark and hideous pnsnt
from our statute books The night VIII 60 md On nr mus
a. nnav he in such general engagement anu prv'
..o,as5 Struggle as have just passed tnrougnt
bu in that steady and resstless pressure tnst % WI
ut % Va after another of the stronghoids OF PRIV.
taSe ase Until ali shall disappear before the advance
OF public opinion and pubc na those phases
of our tar struggle which are anq e prD'
cry W. RSHa have a right to confess our own shf
con,ings as measured by the high STANDARD OF M ~
oun nrinciples and professions We have 9nt
to hod our own faithless servants TO that respon-
ssihiI,tw which duty and party fidelity placed upon
| them. .-..,., d,.s, ,isfa cton With
our own party as whole. OF dstaus. . 90 80 ~ the
Vote in one house Of Congress gave opportunity ior
few 10 combine against all the rest OF tne
nartv and obstruct faithful efforts to redeem Us
pppadS.s the Overwhelming mass Of the Democrats