The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-11-05
SENATOR MoAws SEASON

Winding w tile Mn.sAchusstts Campaign.
Ills Emblem Would Iio n school aIRrm
With ~ shiagls-uot Shot Tortls psmoe.
rHoy.
,BosroN, Now 1.-The campaign work
was closed by a grand Republican meet
ing in Fausuil hall, at which Senator
HoRr was the principal speaker, Tho
opening portion OF Senator Hoar's nd,
droaa was devoted to state issues, the
salient paragraph being a declaration
that the Republican party oil MRssachu,
sotta maintained "lho rights OF Amer.
lean citizenship, all over the country,
without distinction Of race, or BIRTH
place, o reresd" Upon this head, Ssna,
tor Hoar said;
~ see that soma Of our friends on
both sides arc disposed to thrust into
this campaign soma matter which does
not seem TO mo to belong TO II. Ono
side takes as its emblem tho little rod
school house OF our graudlathers, Tho
Democratic candidate Tor governor, not
to DO behipd hand, says Ito goes for the
little school house, but Ito wants u
white ono, Now | think | can suggest
q compTomiso which will satisfy both.
l propose to both sides TO take as our
emblem, and | will stand by them, tho
little rad,Cheeked school 'marm, Let
hOs take her shingls in her hand, and
whore sho brings up the boys there
will be no bigolry and very little Demo-
cracy."
Averting the national Issues, Senator
Hoar said; "lhe Democrats OF Massa.
chuset!s tell uS that tho times arc better,
Better than what? Not certainly bet
ter than Republican times, Not cer-
tainly better than tho last yearA OF Ben.
iRmin HarriIon's administration, when
tho Mckinley bill or the Republican
tarift which preceded. was in force.
Those years were the high water mark
OF human prosperity, especially OF the
business tndu'tries Of Massachusetts.
Undoubtedly times arc better than
they were during tho days OF tho Demo-
cratic rebellion in lSGl. Undoubtedly
tho times arc hottor than they werO dur.
ing the lrst eighteen months OF Presi.
dent Clsye!and's administration, q
period which cost this country-l do
not speak Of loss OF life sand health
but which cost this country. measured
in money, more than the rebellion II.
sell. But to whom it 10 duo that the
times arc better than they were when
the Democratic rebellion was flourish.
ing, or during tho Cleveland times Of
the first years Of thiS administration?
They attribute It TO tho present tariff.
And whose work il the existing tariff?
It is the work OF Mr.. GoTmRn, OF Mary.
land, for whom tho Democratic leaders
and tho press Of Massachusetts hardly
find language 20 exproIs their dislike.
The present tariff, according 10 the
President, Ia a measure OF dishouor and
perddy. II there DO any one thing
more than ~anotherto which tho honor
Of the President and his Democratic
supporters in New England Is pledged.
it is TO the revision Of tho present
tariff"
Continuing, Mr.. Hoar said: "rhey,
the Democrats, congratulate you on
your escape from the odious, sectional,
clumsy aud socialistic income tax. But
that you owe to the decision OF the su.
preme court. But who was the political
champion OF the opposition to the in.
come tax to which President Cleveland
submitted and which ne allowed to bs.
come a staiute2 1t was Senator David
Bennett Hill, Of New York. So u
Democratic admirers Of tho President
ara trying to get a little respect for him
aud for themselves by coolly appro.
priAting to his glory the labors Of Mr.,
German and the principles OF Mr.. Hill"