Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-07-13
MCKINLEY SPEAKS.
A Parallel Detwcen the Time Of the
0Iyll War aud the Present.


CANrON, o., July li.-It was loss
than m hour after the adjournment Of
the Chicago convention when tho
Thifty-soc0nd ward F0fnker club Of
Cleveland arrived In Canton, 900
strong, with tholf wives ami daughters.
They marched at once 10 Gov. Mcklu-
ley's residence. In the couno Of his
Remarks no hnid;
"llucent events have impressed upon
the patriotic people Of this county n
responsibility gtealof than that Of the
civil war. Thea II was n struggle 70
preserve the government OF the United
States. Now " IN IA struggle tn pre-
serve the governments honor. lCries
OF aye !" anu hpplauso.l rhon ii YVES
contest TO save the Union; now II n a
contest TO save spotlOas Its credit.
[GTeat applauso.l Thea ocnli'n was
nrfayed ngailiii section. Now men "
all sections can unite anu viii unite to
rebuke the reputation Of our ohllga-
lions amt the debisr msnt Of our cur
rency. Applausr.l La this contest
pAtriOlis.i Is ABOVE party anu naliOna |
nonOr Ia icarer than any party name.
The currency and credit OF the govern
ment arc good now and must be kept
good forever. Our trouble 70 not with
the character OF tue money that We
have, but tho threat 10 deuaso ~. We
have tho same currency that We had
m ls92-good tho world over anu un.
questioned by any people. Then, too.
We had untxnmplcd credit and proc.
pcriiy. Our difficulty now IL TO get
that money In circulation ana invested
Ia protected enterprises which furnish
employment 10 American labor. lGtcht
applause.l This 10 impossible wIth this
distTust tunt hangs over the country Mt
the pfesent time, and every effort 10
make our dollars or any one OF them
worth lees than 100 cents each only
serves 10 increase distfust. What We
want 10 a sound policy, financial and
industrial, which VIII give courage
anu confidence 10 all, for when that ~
done the money now unemployed be.
cause of fear Tor the future aud lack OF
confidence In investments will qlick.
ly appear IA the channels OF trade,
"GonilomeD, ;he employment Of our
Idle money, tho money We already
nave, Ia gAiniul pursuits, will put
every IDLE man In tho country at work,
aud when there 10 work and wages,
there are consumers who constitute the
utlk ulAlkuA Aut NhN lAuAhuAh VI uhF
soil. Having destroyed busiseis anu
confidence by n iree-lrado policy, Il 10
now proposed 10 mako things ttill
worse by entering upon tho era OF de-
pTeciated currency. Not content with
inc Inauguration Of the ruinous policy
which has brought down the wages OF
the labOret and the price OF farm pro-
ducts, It's advocates now offer policy
which will diminish the value Of the
money In which wages and product
arc paid. [Applausol Against both
OF these We are opposed. Our creed
embraces an honest dollar and un-
furnished national credit, adequate
revenues for The uses Of the govern.
meat, protection to labor and indusITy,
preservation Of the homo market, anu
reciprocity, which will extend our
foreign markets. Upon this platform
we sIand, and submit Its declarations
10 the sober and oonsiderate Judgment
OF tho American people," Great mp
plause.