New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-20

OF the men who are before me to-day never had
any experience under but the one policy until
within the last four years. You have now tried
them both. You have tried the protective policy
Of the Republican party and you have tried the
free trade revenue tariff policy Of the Demo-
cratic party Which do you like the better? (Crfes
of Protection" and footing Of horns) II 1t Is
Protection you prefer. there is just one way to
get IT, and that Is vote for It. (Cries Of Vote
for Mckinley" and That's what well do') I'm
der the Republican protective policy we enjoyed
for more than thirty years the most marvellous
prosperity that had ever been given to any ma
ton of the world. We not only had individual
prosperity. but we had National prosperity and
during all those thirty years. while we were
building Nd great Industries to furnish employ
ment to American labor at American wages-ali
the time we were doing that. we were collecting
under that tariff policy ample revenue Tor cur
rent expenses and surplus revenue to pay OH the
public debt (Applause) And from 1919 DOWN
to 1893 this Government had been debt-payins
and not debt making Government. CAppiause'
But need not discuss to Pennsylvania au-
dience this great American principle. You are
familiar with it. 1t Is written in your hear's'
II has been exempfed in your happy homes'
It has brought cheer and contentment 10 your
families-and you know 1t. (Cries or lha'
rightw) And knowing it, you VIII vote 'hiS
year with full knowledge.
Then my countrymen we have presented 10
us a very dangerous peril to the country
proposition to enter upon the free ana ihoe-
nendent and unlimited coinage of silver, ana
the issuance Of irredeemable paper money nat
proposition simply means that, as our iapor haS
been degraded by free trade so the wages OF our
countrymen shall be degraded by free SILVER anu
inflated currency. and as we are against iree
trade will be against free silver NAppiaus,
Nov lust one word more. What we want III
this country Is that every man VINO wants W
work shall have an opportunity 10 WORK; VCIle'
Of You're rightr) And then, when ne mas per
formed an honest days work for MS efnpioyei'
we mean that he shall be paid in honest COLLARS
tremendous applause)
II assure YOU gentlemen. l appreciate more
than I can tell you your warm assurance or sup
mort to the Republican cause which for the mo-
ment and in this contest l represent. "ouIu
be glad to talk with you longer. Out announcer
deegation-for we're having them al the ,lil'e
In Canton-is waiting on me elsewhere thahk
YOU all and wish you all safe return nome ana
wish for you all prosperity in your vocations.
and peace and love and contentment In your
homes" Tremendous applause)
ENCOURAGING NEWS RECEIVED.
This week has been the most notable Of the
campaign in Canton, and it marks the pro-
nounced and irresistible rise of Republican sent-
ment through the Northern and Western states
Major Mckinley has received news of a most
encouraging character to-day. His advices from
MARYLAND and Kentucky indicate that those
States will be in the Republican column. anu
Senator Elkins writes that West virginia may
be depended upon to give verdict IN faNor oh
Sound Money. r, l..
Senator Cullom said this afternoon: There Is
no longer room for doubt about the result III
Illinois If we continue TO work as we are
doing now we shall carry the State by lOOOoo
pIurality the free-silver sentiment Is declin-
ing in power We are eradicating 1t everywhere,
save in a few counties in Southwestern Illinois:
and 1t is not gaining ground in that part OF
the State The same general CONDITION OBTAINS
in Wisconsin and in Indiana The RepuDncahs
are gaining ground every day. Mr.. Bryan mas
big meetings and people like to go TO see MIN,
but he Is not making converts, ana VIII not
while he continues to rush about the country
like n kitten in pursuit of its tail. am much
IMPRESSED with the demonstrations have seen
I'm Canton This part of the country Is ire
mendously aroused. and | look for unprece-
denied Republican majorities in both ONO ana
PENNSYLVANIA | have lever seen anything like
the me etings Major Mckinley is having in Cam
ton and never expect TO again
WESTERN NEW-YORKERS TO VISIT CANToN.
Buffalo. Sept 1.-the Real Estate Exchange to-
day decided to visit Canton. Ohio, in a body next
Saturday and pay its respects to Major Mckinley.
The lumbermen OF Buffalo and Tonawanda and the
real estate men of Niagara Falls Will DE lnVl1ed 10
go along.