New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-13
OPENING GUNS IN OHIO.
SOME OF THE SPEECHES HEARD AT SAT-
URDAY'S GREAT MEETINGS

ton Ohio, yesterday Charles Foster gave specific
denais OF two stories which have been extensively
used ny Democratic speakers and newspapers. lie
said
statements relating to my official action as Score
iary of the Treasury floating through the Demo
require contradiction. First. am charged with
being me arsi Secretary thaI pad ou, god ior
The silver cause and upon the people. The Tact
is that every Secretary, from sherman TO Gage,
1879, paid gold for greenbacks When entered ~.
upon my duties as Secretary about &oWl"" oil
The other statement is that the Treasury was
nearly bankrupt as TO cause me to prepare Plates
T easy %n 6ay m ae that
would have sold the bonds but for the intervention
pared This last falsehood has been printed in the
Democratic press time and time again. and has
been rcpea ted in thousands of stump speeches until
there are Republicans who have not only given
gredence TO it, bn, Mno rcaly Geiiey, ,na' the
ing the closing DAYS q ,he Harrison Admni n
Ion Mme n Is ,bat t6e
my Department was bankrupt during the Harri-
no time of this Administration insufficient revenues
10 pay the expenses of the Government The rcye-
1886, four months after the advent OF Cleveland.
IMPORTANCE OF VICTORY.
The supreme Importance Of the success OF the
Republican party in this campaign cannot be too
strongly impressed upon the people of Ohio. 1t is
essential the right settlement of the money
quest TO the dignihed action Of the Government.
and herocally struggling C'ubans, TO the annexn-
ton of Hawaii. and TO the end that no PARALYSIS
the country-a prosperity that is to be enduring ii
the people have the good sense TO continue the
Republican party In power.
Republican defeat means that the control OF the
State government shall pass into the hands Of the
present excellent condition Of state finances ana
satisfactory administration OF public affairs shall be
United States Senator. Marcus A: Hanna or Johh
One can be relied upon TO maintain all that has
been gained by Republican Legislation and 10 wisely
nn UNI promise Of TIC Republican party. Tn
other can be relied upon TO unwsey Try TO mnn?
upon the country the demand of The ShcagS plat
1Opm nf no of our surrce Court, and the en-
feeblng of the powers of the President In the 10
eS means OF ann ,ha ana moe T% Assembly
will gerrymander the state so that but FIVE , 70
of Representatives Thus the loss of the Senator
may endanger Republican supremacy In ne Sen,
the House may lose the control OF that body TO the
Republican party
THE NEW TARIFF LAW.
Right here permit me 10 call attention TO the
greatest legislative achievement known in history.
! refer to the passage of the Dingley tariff meas
ure. the most perfect and skfu measure ever
enacted and one that will give more than million
Of people work in this country who were without
work before this measure became law Not Only h
will advance their wages as we'll
eeRS To Wn Sop S" ve eSfy
that no check is TO be given to the growing pros
p eess as an aid to our business Let US see to it
that our currency laws are wisely amended: L Ta
White House with a victory 50 pronounced as to
prove the death knel to the fallacies and wicked
give him Congress in complete accord with him.
BUsHNELI:s SPEECH IN NEWARK.
The meeting at Newark yesterday was large and
important as we'll the one at Burton. The lat
ter addressed by Senator Hanna, while at the
former the audience heard speech by Governor
Asa S. Bushnell who IL a candidate Tor re-electioh
Mr.. Bushnell said:
1t seems but comparatively short time ago tina:
the Rpubcan party Of Ohio was ENGAGED in car
deaysr you al know The election in Nov e;
party in or pe ooS 1 ana Of 9us
Republican administration but also II gave Cen
erS which BY viii OF mt 9ass anq y
ate 10 Succeed a Democrat that grand American
9 s d1 and IN ate S na g
all sure that as each year goes by, we Will be
xha ns'f the S1 Saon h"aorea oSis and her RePgP
SsP; BY q for the eghs 9 and longs ms
svsS .epssbe Hon W.m Nothe
has been heard OF late about the virtue Of tart
for revenue only or free trade. The country as a
which created bond issues and American business
depression instead Of correcting any exising eyI,
mediate and marked resumption Of business II 4, Is
n mGre so in the Ss future Prosperity has
returned. and YET the small black cioud upon upon
%hsn smans as esee and ysoS S
all classes whose interests are Dependent upon the
man the farmer the small manufacturer and the
merchant should be just as much Concerned a. ne
same 10 all. Therefore, OHIO again must step into
the breach and do valiant service for the genera
Importance, Further than his, the Republcans.
Vile Convention. and aiming TO make the election
Of United states Senators a. nearly as Possi ,
viii OF the people. Endorsed The candidacy Of the
Hon Marcus Hanna yd 90 al sH'I know n him q. a
good business man. and as one VINO rendered great
servise TO his party by hs ' nc n. T wax IN me
reason why our Democratic friends are opposing
puSissn platform win maj adopted r. the Demo 20
g gr4ss 7" FIVE Fvf.sh. o mat platform devoted
TO the advocacy Of the free coinage on swsr , q, n
s sae S' me ist hsf deciares for Rigorous
Of az snT sas a. "% 2 5
sary for tncr immediate snd ma suppression.
P phs fGniv was 5esnsG consisred Win a
f,se-siver oeclars,i0n The r~msina@r or a9og,
i lrefent rights sf''" q the Republic u Cuba
FARMERS PAYING THEIR DEBTS.
In Mr.. pryan's address YOU may have noticed That
~ ,.,oers will continue IN debt unless free silver
comes, not only that, bat also that they Will &C
cumula,e a heavier burden OF debt 10" well does
that prediction tally with the results Of this year
Thcre are Thousands Of farmer. in Ohio and In
other siates of the Union who have either paid
~ any neb. they may have had have dis
charged a good portion OF II. The records Of the
cancellation 0, mortgage IN our coonueS WIZ
r,r0ye this and there VII be stronger "ylh"nr" N~i
when The value OF our crops H. gathered In OHIO.
nersonsJly know the condition, because In the busi-
nness with when | identified our customers
have moi only paid OF old notes, Dn, a large num-
her OF them are aging those when would be due
in the future. ,,.., . -. l., 49,.
Cor he Democratic party 10 stand upon this year,
II r. well that our political opponents refrain from
II. ,n, the dscussiOn Of State ipguef. Never