The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-29

WGeSs DEMOCRACY.
The D~raooratie party has illuminated
The pages u history with some extra
ordinary deeds II has also done more
Tor ooatemporane0as literature than all
other parties put together. ~ word
painters and prophesiers Il wee the Pop
nlists arr themselves artists but they
have had Less vitality. less experience
than the Democrats. and have not been
able Go contribute I'D continuously 70
the xayesy Of nations. A few years ago
the Mcklnl@y bin troubled the unterr!-
fed The STATE platforms ~ 1891 and
1856 make readsns 80 choic. and enter
tanning ths. they ~m bear reproduo-
ton.
Delaware seegns % have had the die
tiBstfon - making more miss'atemen's
IN one paragraph than any other state
IN the Union !, H. a Republican state
nov. but la 1891 the Democrats had
strong hopes - capturing n. Their
llatform saws:
we dsnounes ana protest against the
Mckinley tariff btu which. 80 far from
giving relief and reducing taxation. In
cr~ases taxation. while n lessons reve-
rue kfranxles commerce, enhances the
erst % production and the cost ~ living
Of all ciaa~es. ubstrucfs the enterprise
81 shipbuildtns ana the employment ~
me- hsnscs ana navsgsiors. piles new bur
dens upen ear axriculturists without Oh
fafs - t.
market fer single article Of hts
produce
Florida also haxarie,i a prophecy and
condemned the Mckinley btu as a
rnenase t. tho prosperity and progress
.. the country" Even California de-
nounc~a II as being opposed 20 the best
interests ef the producing and oonsum-
ing Glasses and Illinois considered II "A
crime ane conspiracy against the toilers
e America" Arkansas also took n
hand in clustering IN. Mckinley bin all
over with deuuncia'ions. from which "a
few are selected n was sal9 70 rob
she many to enrich tss few. - make
the producer the slave 20 the uRnnfac-
surer. ana 10 isy - heaviest burdens
upon the farmer. the rnechsnic ard the
day laSorsr THIS 81 almost 40 bal a.
illineis. whose Democrats gave u up IA
had job ard said they could not find
language sfrous enough 70 condemn The
NJ kinley tariff bill
Ia Massachusetts ~ was said that the
tla whit n the Republican party was
abcu' o. place on the statute book was
she most ubiquitous psscs - legislation
ever attempted ss thia country In
sauth Carolina shey Zen aneed II as
"uutHst - the producer - raw mate
rial ana especially asa they condemn
the unnecessary and bur,Isn.,rne IN
ease "a che tau en- cotton ties snd TN
cansloii,iea soHth Carolina knows a
l,rir BETTER now tAan che 81 before the
gsssags = that biii
Na~ that the tr1utle - al over. the
predictions q the Democrats IN isas
make hilarious reading The Maryland
Democrats denounced the NrKIni-y
tsFi1 a~ a. ths eliminating atrosfsy q
elass les lslaslsu. AM vsfos-et that n -
pace Rad Seen given = BIZ she wilson
b.A-whirh v-oas8 Fhr'nx renewed pros
prutv .n a. .rsnrhes - INDUSTRY Tnis
VA. rirrt "a 80 eve = - epc-' lisa.
trcas Ferioi TITS country hss ever ~,
messed ~ - fe,lawe3 ~ TIE nlsz. gros.
pereus period tNe ceunt-v Nss s,sr
knatn. accompanied ~ smother 81.
* nlev be-
u 81 not recesSsry g. cite 80 ~ ex-
asr g'se 90 pemeera'ie fal}y ~ can-
trast ans - comment u7ou 'S.se
false rr~it''ians g t. ssFs 'rriats - So
lie the plans - ths Massar'usrt'. re
ra1Iscan plafforFs ~ tssS II SAYS
ws~ss ans f,~sr.s.sf seanfs rras.rfts-
sf'fr ~-~erenfs wAe7 .eesfnx votes 80
rnunee ~ s$ iHswrscus. trn-persl aaa us,-
esfffwslnssa' ~ncn G. resl wffA the 70.
soasstl,uv 20 ra~~r fh~v enart~s
fart1 ~hseh was esa~resfls .ns inf@n-
tiaa2liv protective Fsuk whUr o. rtenr.
nfsss 80 uffng.rs~ e rresertlsn - 49,,
an8 arressary their btf - - tsres.ltsf
as anfafr a. - deserve 81 che seasa.
s-~ s~asaaS i~gsas.s ~ith wAsleA tAss s1saa.