The Globe-republican., 1896-06-25

eoantzynea IN The following dselasatioa oe
facts and principles:
For tho FIST time sines ths civil war the
American people have Witnessed ii, c.
lamitous conseouences Of full and unrestricted
besa . record Of unparalleled ineapaeity. dis
honor and disaster In the administrative
Management il has ruthlessly sacrificed indis-
pensable revenue. entailed IN uneeastng Dc.
6cit eksd out ordinary currsat expenses With
borrowed money. piled mp the public debt
adverss balance OF trade. kept perpetual
menace hanging owe: tho redsmptioa fund,
paWned American credit to alien sYnii.
Gates, and fevoyDoi all the msasuros AMI re-.
suits Of successful Republican rule In the
broad effe:t Of its policy it has pr,c plated
panic. bligtted industry and t-ads with pro.
longed depression. CLOSED factories, reduced
work and waesa halted enterprise and Grip
pied American production, while stimulating
foreign production for tbs American market
Every consideration OF pu5lio salty and in
divi iual interest demaac that the government
shall be rescued from thu hands OF those who
have shown themselves inca pablo OF conduct
abroad. and shall bs restored to tho party
which for thirty years administersd 1t with
unsQu1led success and property.
The Tariff.
I'VE renew and emphasize our allegiance to
the policy o. protection as tho bulWark OF
American industrial independence and the foun.
dation Of American ,vel0pment and prosper.
ity. This true American poli:y taxes foreign
products and encourages home industry; it puts
tho burden of revenue on foreign goods; 1t %.
cures the American market for tho Amoric an
producer; it upholds the American standard OF
wages for the American vorkinyman: il puts
the factory By the tide Of this farm and makes
tn, American farmerI ess dependent On foreign
dem md AMI prise: l. diffuses general thrift,
and POUNDS the strength OF all on the strength
Of each In it, reasonable application it Il
foreign control and domesti: monopoly, to
sectional discrimination and individual favor
itism.
We denouncs the present Democratic tariff
q sectional. injurious to the public credit
and destructive Of business enterprise and
No demand such an equitable tafiR on
foreign imports which come into com.
not only furnish adequate revenue for the
necessary expenses OF the government. but will
protect Americ IN labor from degradation to
the wage level Of other lands We are noe
pledged t. any particular schedule The ques.
ton Of rates is . practical question to be gov.
erned by tho condition OF ths tins and OF
production. The ruling and uncompromisinR
principle is tho protection and development Of
American labor and Industry Tho country
demands a right settlement and then it wants
rest
Reciprocity.
I'VE believe the repeal of tho reciprocity ar.
rangements negotiated by the last Republican
administra ton was q national calamity. and
we demand their renewal and extension ON
such terms as will eQualize our trade with
other M lions. remove the restrictions which
Z, 81, ~ Am, "a in
the ports of other countries and secure en-.
lareed mlrkets for the products Of our farms,
forests and factories.
Protection and reciprocity AZ, twin meas.
ures OF Republican policy and go hand in
hand Democratic rule has recklessly struck
down both, and both must be re-established-
prote ton for what We produce free admis.
sion for the ne :essaries of life which We do not
produce: reciprocal agreements Of mutual in
forest, viii: h gain opsn markets for US in re.
turn for our open markets to oth,rs. Protec.
tion builds up dom }. tic industry and trade.
aud secures our own market for Ourselves; re-.
ciproc ity builds up foreign trade and finds an
outlet foe our surplus.
ave condemn the prcscat administration
for not keeping faith with the sugar produce .
OF this country. The Republican party favors
such protection as Will lead to the production
on American soil of all sugar which the
Amoric an p,opl, use aud for which tho, pay
other coutries mora than sl0o.0'O,IO annually.
Wool and woolens.
To all our products-to those OF the mine
and fold "a we'll as those of the shop and
factory. to hemp to wool the pro luct of the
great industry of sheep husban'rv. IA vol N
to the finished woolens Of the mill-we prom.
Is, the most ample p,Ot,ctin.
Merchant Marine.
I'VE favor restoring tbo early American
policy Of discriminating duties Tor the mp
building Of our merchant marine and this pro.
lection OF our shipping interests in the for ign
carrying trade SO American ships-tli, p-O-
duct of American labor. empl Dyed in Amoric,n
shipyarls. sailing undcr tho st ,rs IN stripes,
and manned. oil cred an owned by Ameri-
cans-may regain the carrying Of our foreign
commerce
"The Republican plrty is unrcs,rvcdly for
sound mon,v. It caused the enactment of the
Law providing for the resumption Of .pccio
~ ments in 1879 Since then every doll n has
been as good as goltL Wc arc unalt.rably
opposed to every measure calcula ted to debaso
our currency or impair the credit Of our oun.
try. We are, therefore. opposed to tho FREQ
e0inag, OF silver except By international agree.
mcus with tbs loading commercial nations oe
the world. which Va pledgs ourselves to pro-
WOto' anu uula suCU ~ 1Gr0ou0ut eau -
obtained the existing god standard must b
preserved. All our silver and paper currency
must DO maintained at a parity with gold,
and We favor all measures designed to main
tain iuviolably the Obligation. Of tho United
States and all our money. whether coin or
paper. at the present standard. tue staud lrd
d the most cnlishten ID nations of tho earth
Pensions
THE veterans OF the Union armies deserve
and should have fair treatment and generous
RECOGNITION Whenever practicable. they
should be given the preference in tho matter
OF employment, and they arc entitled to the
enactment Of such laws as are best calculated
30 secur, the fulfllmcnt Of the pledges made
20 them in tn, dark days Of the coun:rv' p,ril
We caounce the practice in tn, p'nsion bu.
reau. so reckle 81 and unjustly carried on By
tae pre- Ont administration. OF reducing pen
sion, and arbitrarily dropping name, from the