The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-05

tAN lui Nlfat OF our unfflHIII uIfiruis
tes a deficiency "a inevitable s0 hong
as the expenditure oi The government
exceed ila receipts n can only BE- met
by loans 0r m increased revenue.
/ While a hgge annual surplus OF reve-
uue may Invite wafe anl orfrava-
Eanco inadequate revenue creates dle-
trust end undermine public and and
private credit Neither should be en-
couEgod Between more loans and
more revenue there ought % be- bat one
opinion. We should have more rove-
nue and that without delay. hindrance
or nQHpcncmcnt a surplus 10 the
uelrlry created by l1ars o. net per-
mancnt on safe reliance u will guf-
nee while n h1is but it cannot last
long while tho mnl1ya o. the govern
mont aTe rnoaier than ifs receipts. as
has been the caze during the pagt two
I years Nor mut Cd d. forgotten haf
/ however much nlch loans may tempo-
rnrily relieve the situation the govern.
mont Ia siill Indebted for tho amount of
surplus thus accrued which q must nj.
/ imaieiy pay while lts ahlllty 10 nav
g. Mt eirengihenoi bur weakened bv a
continued delcit luns arc impera.
/ i've in great emergencies 90 preserve
me government or lA credit but fail.
ure % supply needed revenue 10 time
~ peace Tor the maintenanco OF either
has no Justification.
The best way for ne government n
maintain its credit Is 10 pay as ID roaa
not by rcg1rtlng 20 bans. but by
keeping ont of debt 1hmurh an IA.
cqu1ie Income soEirod hy s,r+em of
taxation. external OF Internal. or b1fh
u D. ih' settled policy u tho r1yorn-
mont. pursued from the beglnninF and
pran'iced By all paroles and adminis
tfuilons % raise the bulk of our roye.
hue from ta2Ca upon fore.fu pr1duc-
lions entering the United States fof
SAFE and umpitm. and avoiding
Toy tno most part every form o. direct
taHation except IN time 0f war
The c1untry is clearly 0pp asd 20 ans
noodloss additions 20 The subjects Of In.
teual taxation and a committed bv lts
iaioF' popular utounoo fo fhe svsirm
oi tariff taxation There cnn be- no
misunderstanding either. about The
principle upon whlch this tariff taxa.
Ton ahail D. levied NHhing has ever
b,en made palmer at o Fenrrll cioc,lon
than that the runfroilrr n-Ir,',l, ia
the ul inr ~ rerrnrr farr. IN. ~ ~
Imports la 1aa.ow urp for American
interests and AmrrIran 49, 7a..
people have declared tha, sroA leri.is.
lion shdud 4. ~ - an 49,. ..-..,- ..--
projection and oncournrsr-...i ~ H.
ihdusilioa end The Development of our
country 70 a Therefore r1rneefiv
hupad and oxpac.od thai caarrsrg IN
az the earliest pm-tIcli mgmanf en,ri
revenue legislation that sam h.. f,ir
reasonable. conservative rrd i,rf ana
which. While supplying .rm.I'.-.f r..,.,..
nue iCr rlb'.c uruo.ls v.u rfir a.
figlany De- eic.al ana hn'nfrl 4, -,
fuc.l % nnd rvcy clfrrnr. = OF me n,.,.
plc 10 ln policy ur are ail of wb.+
ever parry firmly bound hr fh. ,,,i..
of Che people, power y.rt.v M,
potential than tha oxprcu.1n of ~
political platform. Tho paramount
Guy oi conEnE D. to stop ienoianciosI ]
uy the fctfoutlon of that proterfive
LEGISLATION which has always beon ths
hrnesi prom 20 the tro.arv 7,,e -.
sage oi su.h O. law or laws wouiB .
tlftngihen tho credit OF the rovrrn-
mont both lt home and abruud ana =,
l.I lpsefda alpp.rs che drain upon
we 300 nffrfe he.1 Cor the rolemp.
sioA OF our currency, which has bosn
heaiy and woiiuiEh constant for esv-
eI.I years.
.l m. re,l'l1n ~ the urld especial
....n.l.A should be given % the rseoa. 7
.g'ilent anl extension of the rocip0oc.
l,l pl'neipal of The Law oi 1850. u1dof
Nn'en - s iolei a slmul9n1 was given
70 our loraign trade On now ana afv-,.
tise, y. markets f1r our urpiua sr-i.
.uiuial ar manufactured produce
lne uriet rial given this lerleiati1B
amply lusihes a further experiment.
.lu Alaiiiunai Discretionary power in
lne making oi oommer1lal troaticr. ths
eua % FieN always to BE- che ouonlnr
up oi new markets for the prriurf. IN
cur country, hy Emnting conraeis,,sI
~ n, p.'i.',is oi other hnds that W
49, ala cannoi produce ourselves and
Nh.cn DO noi Involve any loss of lahs,
~ euF oNh people. boz tcnd % inrreas,
tnelf empl0ymcut
The depression % the hsi fopr v.,-.
has fallen with especial r.v~4v ~.
TIE great holy of tBileis of The c,,,-,.-s
and upon more than che huifers y,
snail iama Agriculture has iang,ish.
81 and labor suffered. The revlvsi ~
manuindurlug viii he a relief al b,tb
No portion of our Population h r,1..
devoted To the Institutions nf free r,v.
efnmeni or more loyal ln their sppn,-s
While none bear more ohoorfpliv :,
iuliy i's proper share IN the nnipie.
uonoo of che government or h bsre,
entitled e. ts wise and liberal rnre ami
pWecioh. LEGISLATION holpful A. M.
ducer u bcn hcial o. all. Tho dsnro.s.
td clndiiion of industry on the fam
and in tho mine and fartory has -,
s,sitd the ability of the people HI n,.s,
lhe demands upln them and thoy rirht.
iu.} crpc' thai not only "a syricn "A
revenue shall Dc established ihaf vii
secure the largest income with tbs
least burden. hui thut every me,ns
VIII Do ,afen 90 dccuasc. rather thap
'nclcas' our public expenditure