The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1894-08-31

Pan Out as Expected-Mr. Clover's AP-
peal to Popuiists-How the Parties Diff
fer in Their Way of Doing Business
A Connecticut Workingrnan ON the Do
ings of Congress-The Triumph of Cor
man.
The Trust is nipotent, and the Tari II
Bill is Passed.
The President of the United States, and
the Democratic House of Representa-
tives. have surrendered to the sugar trust,
and the Senate tariff bill becomes II law,
Bourke Cochran, that distinguished and
bold Democratic leader, says that the
passage Of the bill lis the most disgrace
Cochran further says: The walls of
Jericho falling before 4 blast OF wind
yielded to a force much more tangible
than that which sent the House Of Repre-
sentatiyes scurrying into an ahject COW
ardly. self-confessed betrayal Of the prin-
ciples which they profess
Ex-Speaker Reed says: 1T is useless
to comment upon the performances in the
House today. 1t fifty concludes a long
and disreputable career. From Mr. Will
sons lame opening To the speakers ) un-
fortunate and unjust allusion to Mr..
Cochran it was all Of a pece-a struggle
in the dust, nauseous walowing. a most
unsightly exhibition. The House dealt
with bill that was not before it--lent
itself to .'periidy and dishonor," as the
President says: and not only did it. but
dug down for the chance. That parlia
mentary law was violated is Il small af-
fair. for it has not been unusual in this :;
but that they should proclaim with their
voices that they We're to fight trusts and
monopolies. and then go into a course of
action which made trust shares go up
four points the very day it was adopted.
demands that severe reprobation should
accompany false pretenses. As for the
little bills rushed through, the subterfuge
Is too transparent for even a moments
consideration. 1t is pure humbug. They
pass bill taxing sugar and coal and
then pass dummies pretending to repeal
It, and all the same day"
Representative Burrows Of Michigan
characteriZes the bill as "a most infamous
piece of legislation, in that it protects spe
cal Industries. trusts and combines, but
the method Of its consummation is even
more offensive. and is without a parallel
in legislative history. This constitutes
simply mask behind which the Demo
purpose of free trade. that it may deceive
the people in the approaching election"
The Inter-Ocean says: by action of a
Democratic President. of Democratic
Senate and of Democratic House of
Representatives, the people will be taxed
Mt the rate of S4OOOO.OOO or SO a year
for the exclusive benefit of the sugar
trust; but with such absolute power as it
possesses the wonder is that it has not
taxed us more severely 1t could have
had the sugar duty doubled had it asked
for i i = n,,.
Rome) were the letters emblazoned. .on the
Latin banners. The American ensigns
should bear the inscription, $. T. T..
s. tSugar Trust. President and Senate,
But first and greatest is the trust"
The Chicago Tribune says: "Threc
Presidents before Cleveland wa-ed bit
ter war with the other end Of the ave-
nue., Jackson, Tyler and johnson. Hen
ry Clay was the German Of both the
Jackson and the Tyler contests. with this
very important difference he was beaten
both times. The country approved the
Jackson fight. for he was fighting the
opposition party. but it has always de-
tested Tyler. who. like Cleveland. got up
a row in his own party. As for John
son, he, like Cleveland, was beaten to
q jelly, but he had 4 two-thirds majority
In both houses against him. and his de-
feat. while II was a triumph of Il great
principle, reflected no particular credit up
on the generalship of his victors. 1t was
reserved for Arthur F. German to lead
what seemed forlorn hope and achieve
in parliamentary war as signal a victory
as that won by Gen. Jackson in New Or
leans"
A Democratic Investigation that Didn't
Pan Out as Expected.
George II. Yenowine of Milwaukee.
editor O. the well-known and widely read
"Yenowine's News" is a Democrat from
away back, but heartily fayors the candi-
dacy of Maj. Upham, and last week he
printed the following
"A few days ago the Democratic Chica-
so Herald sent Paul Hall. the well known
correspondent, to Marshtield to thorough
" expose the business career of Maj.
Upham, the Republican candidate for gov
ernor, and to roast him to the queens
taste. The partisan press. particularly
the Journal of this city, has idiotically
charged upham with being an enemy Of
labor, of issuing store-scrip instead of
money. of bulldozing his aborers and in
fact OF being sort of George NJ. Pullman.
Of course everyone who is at all posted
knows that these charges are all false,
that while Maj. upham is a large employ
er of labor he is u just and honest man.
that he never had a strike or dispute with
his men, that they have always been paid
good wages and paid off in money and
that labor, organized or unorganized, has
no better friend than Bill Upham. The
Herald correspondent was evidently sore
ly disappointed. He could not substanti-
ate any of the charges and he was com
PEELED to say among other things that:
If Maj. Upham is not the friend OF
labor as principle he is the friend Of ey-
cry laboring man or any other man who
needs help, for he is by nature generous
sympathetic and one of the best fellows
on earth; but he is not making bedsteads
solely for the purpose Of employing labor
nor has he laid down the principles Of TIL,
conduct of his general store purely fol
mental exercise.
Any man in trouble can get help from
Maj. Upham, and his own employees ge
money from him between pay days II
they show cause. They do not appear tt
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