New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-25
March ViOletS.
Colgate's
Violet Water.

{ Mckinley because
! question 1t was the Mckinley law msrepresented
! and misunderstood that aided our overthrow ~
I 1892 but II was the Mckinley law, with the bless
ings received from 1t during its short life. that be-
| came the talismanc word that swept >ckinley
into nomination and carried the country in 1896.
The fruit-g of California. robbed and ruined
! by the Wilson bill cried loudly to Republicans Tor
| assistance. and from Alabama and Georgia. ana
| conspicuously from Louisiana. came the earnest
demand for the passage Of this bill. II the mem
| bers Of the Republican side Of this House should
fit to publish all the letters they have received
from the cotton. hemp and tobacco growing states
Of the South in favor Of this legislation. surprise
and establishment would be upon the faces of the
men who with their backs to the rising sun. were
seeing hearing and knowing nothing but the IN
adequate Bourbon doctrine of a bygone day
lie tainted the Democrats End their allies on the
| floor OF the House with making IA preteXt tha'
! they had not had time to prepare substitute for
the pending bill "Why" he asked "do you not
offer the Wilson bill? If you did not blunder in
its passage II its passage was not crime; II It's
passage not curse; If its introduction INTO
the business affairs Of the country did not damage
and condemn the business of the country why DO
YOU not offer that a substitute here? why do
YOU not take its specific doctrines, its ad valorem
duties its protection TO special classes or INDUS
tries It's abandonment Of others its uncertainties.
It's bad English and worse politics. and cling TO
Ito"
| Speaking
| said: 1--WE have provided in this bill FOR the eX-
nendture in The United States of ultimately more
than $500 600 900 per annum the laborers OF the
! country above that which has been derived here
tofore Under the operation Of this bill sl25v"oW
now sent abroad to buy sugar will, every dollar OF
| IT, be expended in the United States, we LOOK IoT
! that time and shortly. when under tne operd-
| tons of this wool schedule every spindle III the
| United States will turn. and the enormous pay
ments for labor the end of which passed IN ~ ~
shall again part of the heritage of the labor
mo We
| distant when a million wool-growors in the United
Tho Worked to promote the sheep Industry of
country will receive rich and pernam nam rewar a.
value directly by the operation OF TINS Dill SN"""V
In single year.
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FARMER.
I'VE believe that the farmers on the mighty farms
of the West and the alluval soil OF the South
and everywhere will be benefited by this bill
Ignorance comes and says. What good does 1t do
10 put a duty on farm products? l submit in this
connection a table that will enlighten those gentle
men who are thus talking and show them now
much has been introduced into this country OF
farm products under the ruinous rates OF the VIII
son bill. and then | shall have one consoa ton
kindergarten. We offer to the men of the United
States engaged in farming this great prQp9Titi9n
Under this law you may diversity your industry.
You need not exhaust the soil OF your farm by the
re 69 nm o. the ndTsy of sugar growing
and thus devote to that great industry many tens
United States and take that land out of competi-
ton with the farm. We propose the thing
production of wool ana sheep and cattle the tens
Of thousands OF of land that under the ruin
Gus policy of the Wilson bill have been stripped OF
everything and turned back to competiti0n with
the other farming lanes of the country. we pro,
he found dsarmed and powerless in the face OF a
l of Country f with all its bolndess possibilities
sheep culture which produces less than 5VtNr}r"
Time Of peace must be SSooSooj pounds? We pro
pose that this country shall put itself upon war
p2opose 'hf sRa S in 10
own sugar and its own wool and ITS oWa con-
modies of every character that God in His wis
dom has made it possible to produce on this con-
Replying to the eulogy of the Democratic party
delivered by General Wheeler. of Alabama, Mr.
closed by saying: and it is the Democratic party
here to-day, represented by heterogeneous mass
of conflicting political opinions that prey upon
for the future. no pride of political ancestry no
hope of political posterity that STANDS
wandering mass . Of sha Iles fame.
He congratulated his distinguished leader that
his name was to be associated with another act
of redemption. Lincoln's name. he said. had been
forever linked with his emancipation proclama-
ton McKinley's name had been linked with the
Mckinley law, and Dingley's name would go sound
ing down the corridors Of time as the champion of
the law that after the great struge.e IN 1896
brought the country back to prosperity and peace
INTERPRETERS ANSWERED.
In the course of his remarks. Mr. Grosyenor was
about the statements made in the campaign of the
return Of prosperity Immediately upon the election
of Mr. Mckinley. Mr. Grosvenor replied that he
never knew of any using the word Immediate
~" and he doubted If Mr. Bel couId produce
MI Bell-Oh. yes many of them. I heard them
Mr. Grosvenor-Wen, however that may be,
say to the gentleman that never since tho
time when the morning stars sang together for
such rejoicing there in the hour succeeding
the announcement flashed by the telegraph over
| no land and 1ipia he hof Me
had been elected. loud applauscD
ana @ S I M E8sms Re er Ky 6
lowed MI GTOsvenor in advocacy of the bin. lie
hy sae ana the SoPE OF anf q %
revenues of the Government and 10 AFFORD protec
OF duty as would raise the revenues to the level of
the expenditures. and endeavored to at the
TO the Industries Of the people Of the Tni,ed states
Mr.. Adams Rep, PENN spoke briefly in favor Of
ton the merchants Of the Unitci State. espeeiaiy
the producers Of provisions ana flour, would be en-
trail and South America and the West Indics when
by The Harrison Administration under me McIijnicv
bill and promptly terminated By the Cleveland Al
min!straton.
TO CONTROL THE HOME MARKET
Mr. Walker Olcp, Mass speaking in favor Of the
bill. referred TO the statement of Mr.. McIAurn
Dem ). CD that the New England manufacturers
made % per cent per annum on their sock and said
that he had been Of opinion that the purpose OF de-
bate TO elicit the truth. But nothing was more
apparent he said than that nothing was further
from the truth than the statements made The
floor OF the House to sustain the Of trade
lie asserted that manufacturers IN Ms section O! the
country who made anything a all had TO be content
with and per cent OF the effects OF protective
taTln. Mi Walker asserted that the control Of the
home market by domestic manufacturers en-
able them to supply their productions customers
at smaller prices than could be secured under any
other economic policy
Mr. Gaines (Dem. Tenn asked If the Tariff bill
or lAoI had not been approved by former Speaker
Of the House from The Scntemdn's own State Mr.
Banks.
Mr.. Walker. in a tone Of deep dissust-Oh that's
al the argument you exercise that side, 10 quote
what somebody said in bygOne about
matter concerning which You don't tell half the
Continuing on this line. Mr. Walker said that the
democrats had made no statement based On
Monies or expenditures In all the years since