The sun., 1900-01-05

rerorners' wlll lie surprised, likewise
delighted, to learn that President Nc
kinney has become convert TO theil
lection who ii 1890 surrendered their
convictions Gu the tariff issue so far
as 10 insure the election os Mckinley
ana 4 Republican house oi representa-
tives viii be saturated with great Joy
to learn that The author " the No
Killey thrift aRl Tie promoter or Tie
Dinslcg tafir has gone la1E on thc
doctrine ID Which he was iadeDied for
bis nomination o tie presidency; Las
ID fact, kicked over the ladder Oh
which be climbed 50 high that, with
the timely aid Of the Cleveland Demo
Gratis. he landed at the goal of Ills am
bitionin an Office than which there
Is no higher On tlis globe
Il Is tie New York Times, renown
ed for the exposure of the Tweed ring
rascalitics, that now cclipses the glory
Of that splendid achievement by dis
covering Mr.. Mckinley's apostasy ID
his party's creed. The Times names
tha time and place of Mr.. Mcknley's
recantation The Times says. II wa,
al the launching of the SAuhrlck n'
Richmond that the president squArcll
turned his back upon McKinlpyisin anf
gazed with steady eyes upon The risln;
sun" And Tie Times inquiries. "Wha
would William y. Kelley have snid
what would William Mckinley Gy,
years ago have thought, Of this sub
versiye and Lcreticnl uttcrancein
You are taking advantage Of the
commercial opportunities of AtP hour
You are advancing ia manufactures
extending your markets aaa receiving
4 deserved STARE Of the worlds trade.
what can he mofc gratifying to liz
than the present conditions 90 ihe
country Tle people nre do
ing business On business principles and
Should ba let oiana- encouraged satlei
than AinGernd iii thef efforts 10 Id
crease tbc taade of thn country aHc
find new ana profitable markets fnl
their products. Mountaineering was
never 50 active end so uniTetsally ca
| 5o-cd throughout an the states. Wolb
Was never eo abundant. 1Ae iranaqnr
triton companies were Goyar so taSra
10 handle t4e freight offered by tA
people for distribution. The home ana
foreign markets contribute 10 our pros
I parity llaup.ly tie lat:es lGs incr5as
( Ell Wltaolt aly dil1 lt.on Of the foi
/ mer. Your locomotives 10 % Russia
tie watch cases from my little city ot
4 Canton 10 Geneva, the bridges Or Pin
adelplia span tie Me and the prod
/ uts of the American farm and factor,
/ are carried upon every SEA and fnt
welcome in most of Tie ports cf til,
| world"
We hope the free traders and thch
4 cousins german, the tariff reform
ers," Will rejoice and be exceedingly
glad Of an that, Let them remember
it on Christmas day. aud may It con
sole them for whatever Of dsappoint.
ment they have experienced by reason
Of the alleged failure Of the admins
tratioD 70 give them proper recogni
tion" at the feed trough.
Meanwhile, however, the friends or
protection will find the presidents
words, as quoted above, permrated
with spirit Of pride and graduation
over protactions greatest triumph--the
upbutding Of onr ilGastrio That ea.
ables rs 20 send our manufactures into
all countries "The people are doing
\ business under tie Dnclav tariff "on
Il business principles aud slonld be let
alone In other words, hands OF, you
tariff reformers" and let this grand
chorus of Industrial aud commercial
Il prosperity, largely tlc result of pro.
i lection. - on unlindere1 ~ attempts
to Introduce free trade attempts thGt
are liEely 70 result ID - measure Of
4 norady AM dlahonor. Washington
Post.