New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14

in the ranks. so shrunken or are the later leaders
racy that they can assume such a disparity be
tween us and them and such pre-eminence TOT
The party rarely errs. even temporarily and II
led asray for soon swnsS ga earney
for the leader who will give expression to its prln-
pes and guide 1t more r qn nf was G
time when great party so needed srea arises To-
1t mas ,b oeem s Here is the occasion where is
the man? Personally. have hoped that the Young
would You our Sr Which must gov
him? Let us be careful to follow no rd tsss
prophet be led S to pS Of he the s
of whom we honor tonight. what are those Ideas
a. ever viii answer: Equal and exact justice to
all men" No unfair ana pernicious c9hDitatlon pms
OF caP' 6 maj in The World and Increase the of
living 10 others In determining what are unjust
AND anS cose disnctons to be drawn but the
geners story is popularity expressed by Opposition
Interfere with the ordinary laws Of trade. which
deprive many Of an 9RpoTHnn 10 u When desroy
competition. and consequently are opposed 10 eauai
and exact justice to all men,.
TRUST TO BENEFIT SILVER.
In condemning them, however. care must be
taken not to attack beneficial organizations TOT
the proper cooperation OF men of moderate means
Who nv uniting their capital. become the equals
OF the great capitalists and have many OF their
Of what is called "A Dig SIneicTs cofnDinhtioil
I presume they would say "a big combination OF
smelters' for the object OF this trust-as trust
c.early appears to be-is to raise the price OF
the prospectus IL increase this only 10 per
cent but II Il successfully follows the example OF
its brother trusts 1t viii not stop there. ana we
may look forward TO the glorious day when silver
will once more be worth Its reyered ratio OF 10 10
/ Of gold or may surpass It, Then the crime
Of 1S13 may with just retaliation. he repeated ON
the yellow metal. and IT, In It's turn: may be
branded with the disgrace OF deprecated value
rims through this trust. may the Democracy be
md tS
honest money FOR honest men he reafiirmed
In like manner we have TO draw a distinction IN
reference to the income tax. An equal income lax
e. a legitimate measure of taxation, while gradu-
otcd income tax Is naked robbery for there shali
he .'eaual and exact justice to all men rich ana
moor The trusts shall make no discrimination
against "A poor man. the income tax shaH make
none against one because he Is rich
The next fundamental principe Is the preservi-
stitutional vigor." Under this the independence
and sanctty Of the Supreme Court one OF the
essential coordinate branches OF the Government
are TO be maintained invioate. NO one shaIl pros
tI.ute that court done by the KepuDllchh
Marty when IL changed its composition TO iesallZe
that most perncious measure the legal-tender act.
Al the principles declared by Thomas JEFFERSON
are eoIlaliy sacred. | cannot revert 10 tnem an
e. the short time allowed me- but VIII mention one
sacred preservation OF the public falth NO IA
tional creditor shall be forced to accept a oe-
nreciated currency and the words OF a pubic op-
legation shall be interpreted rather aga,ns. Iu
selves I'm order that shadow OF ulsholot s"a''
~ upon the Nation.