The evening times., 1896-08-08
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R Republicans issue 10000 h
the First Edition.
LABoRS WORK rs OUTLINED
Chairman Jones' Says the eIndianapoiis
sound Money Call VIII Have NO Ef-
feet on the General Result-He Says
The Democrats Are Not Afraid OF
the Ticket.

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The Republican campaign textbook in
complete form was this afternoon ready
ior aistrIbulon at the Congressional CON-
niittee headquarters. The volume as a
whole cotiprises 42O pages and hus blue
paper cover. E.
In addition to the iirst 210 pages already
revlewrd III Tlie Times the textbook con-
tains an interesting chapter ON Hawaii and
the establishment of the new republic.
The new Immigration biz, passed by the
House May 20 last, is given in full. and .
table is presented showing the effects
OF the bill on immigration and The percent
age OF fifteracy. 1t is shown that immi-
grafton follows high wages.
Tahies are given showing Che amount OF
import duties collected per capita. explain
ing the effect OF differential import dulles
ana the difference betwesn the ad vaierem
and specific duties. A chapter is devobed
to tile u,se,c 1T protectiUAAB ABn mig iron, as
shown By the operation or a single fur
mace. fHn
Fifteen pages of the psIi5cation are de-
voted labor. The various labor laws are
reviewed and an indication made as TO
which party was responsible for the legis-
.ation. A table is taken from the famous
Senate report on VITO csale prices, trans
portation and wages, ST owing the -condI-
tions now as compared with the period when
the mints were coming silver.
HOW LABOR Is AFFECTED.
AT the conclusion of the table the follow
ing comment is appended:
I'VE haveseen thatthe condition Of Amer
can workingman has vastly improved since
the da Us when we had free coinage OF silver.
1t has been shown, also, that opening our
mint to coinage Of silver on private account
would at once send us to a silver basis.
How would this affect wages and the men
who earn them? Every man who earns his
daily bread by his daily toll owes it to him.
self and those whom he holds dear to
think this over carefully"
Nine pages follow the name Mckinley,
containing extracts from speeches de-
hvered in the House on the questions of PEN
sons, on silver, on the eighthour law, on
work and wages, and his speech accepting
the nomination.
The history of money is given N length
the original resolution referring to the
Monroe doctrine reproduced, and the sta
ustics of mortgages tabulated. A full his
tory of national banks and their methods
of transacting business follows, with
comprehensive review ofpensions and pen
sion appropriations.
The platforms adopted by the four lead
.ng political parties are printed In full.
Also the financial planks of all the Re-
publican conventions held in the different
states. Considerable space Is allowed for
reviewing the subject of reciprocity. Ex-
tracts are given from the speech delivered
at Alfred, Me-. by Speaker Reed. Them
etary planks OF the various Republican plat
fcrms since 1854 are quoted.
THELoss OF REVENUE.
Extracts are presented from the annual
message of President Harrison, Decen ber
6, 1892, on the subject of revenues and sta
5istics, adduoed to illustrate the loss Of
revenue result OF the Wilson BILL
The revenue bill introduced IN the House
by Mr.. Dingiey is printed In full, and
comparison made of expenditures during
the administrations of Arthur, Cleveland
and Harrison. The sheep and wool indus
tries are covered briefly, while silver in
all its forms Is given considerable space
and treated from every point of view
The entire book is filled with valuable
andinteresting Information ON almost every
conceivable subject and will form a n i'm
portant work of reference in the campaign.
The first edition consists, of 10000 copies,
but other editions will be issued from time
to time TO supply the demand.
Vice Chairman Aps!ey says the tiistribu-
ION or the campaign Textbook will he
argeiy in the hands of the national COM
mittce, with hheadquartersfnN New York, and
orders for the publication should be sent.
10 that point
CoMPLACENT Mr.. JONES.
Chairman Jones OF the National Demo
cratic committee views with compiaeeDcy
the action of the sound money" Democrats
ut Indianapolis yesterday, in calling a
convention for the nomination OF ticket
aDdthe adoption of a platform in consonance
with the views Of that wing of the marty.
This action,'' said he, Twill have no
effect on the general result for obvious
rtasons. In the middle Western States.
where the great battle is to be fought, the
Democrats are more independent Of action
than they are in the East, and the lines
or battle have been sharply drawn.
In that country every man has made up
his mind, or will by the day of election and
the light Will be squarely between Bryan
and Tree silver on the one side and Nc
Kinley and the gold standard on the 9TH
er. Democrats who are against Bryan Will
not hesitate, as / look at the situation,
to vote for Mckinley, and Republicans who
oppose the ideas representedsby Mckinley
will ally themselves with Democrats.
The ticket to be nominated kSahe Indian
apolis contingent will not -efbtsf these men.
'1n the East the case maPbe different. !
but the result will be the fsane. There is
a class of Democrats In that section that
hesitate to vote for the Republican ticket 2
outright, and the nomination of third
ticket may enable them to ease their con-
sciences and refrain from voting for Nc '
Kinley.
"This class is not large, however and
their votes will be cast in States where the
result will not be affected by such fnde-
pendent voting. Looking at the subject.
hewevcr, from broad point OF view Il
do not see how this ticket expects to draw
nyyotesfromth theregularly ynominatedand
sDdorsed ticket ofthe Democratic party in
convention assembled. We are not afraid
OF 1T; not in the least"
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