New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
THE PASSING THRONG.

w J. Parkinson OF sedSswood Mlsa was for
merry resident % Saratoga in this statsL From
Eev-York he went TO Washington.
BREAKING whers ne q member OF the
INTO first State 5snats and president
THE SOLID pro TEN OF that body. Business
SOUTH" interests carried Mr.. Parkinson
from washington 70 Mississippi.
where he purchased twelve hundred acre cotton
plantation In Madison County. His long residences
IN the old North caused him to observe keenly the
new South In which his lot was cast and the re-
self and largely at variance with the general belief
TO conditions in the South that prevail IN the
tsrday Mr. Parkinson said:
The Solid South, that bulvark Of Democratic
strength, In my opinion, Is weakening under the
constant assaults OF the Republicans. Every day
ranks of Democracy. Since / arrived la NsE-York
word has come to me that The Memphis Appeal
out hatfooted for Mckinley and Roosevelt. Demo-
5s Na S al Ro. me s sn1h gEs IN a.
South we feel the full prosperity OF the times. and
to let We enough ao Alone 1 and consequently hey
want Mckinley 70 remain at the head OF the Gov
Popuist and does not represent either the feelings
o1fa Never 'hs m t h9er eifss 5 p, snS bse
as prosperous Is to-day. This Is shown in the
eonstant investment OF Northern eapitaI il our en-
tsrprises and It holds true IN every line OF business
Because OF this business nrs that has eorns
to because OF ths great prosperity for our own
REALLY train continued the speaker
OPPOSED and because Of the deep rooted
TO BRYAN. objection the Southern people have
for Bryan's PopuIisn, the better
class OF southerners would Ike to see Mckinley
triumph They realize also that protection 10
better for the South than free trade This Is
especially the trend Of thought In Mississippi, and
hundreds and thousands Of votes for these reasons
Htl fan go to Mckinley IN the Soa'ns'n s''upn' -.
1agrO dOTlfna ariO At
nocracy. Eliminate that and the Republican party
TGga Shs aocoGnt 10 not regard as an unzsd evil
the educational qualification that they are now
ecisi ePcisng the right Of sufTrags l. however DO
think that this edueaGona4 a 5S o9esstoa Of
expansion not very well anaeIss6oc ~ 5 coI5
thoroughIy Illuminate and explain this question,
could be sent the length and breadth OK AselssPP-
wider "a s+ ~ T1ni4S rs states senator sullivan was
esiaS to o dome In his antexpansion issue II
all else nth the s9gthen % 9Ssnssi Ssss sH ha Syan sqy deals
out too many different kinds OF stun from the
same bottle"
They are also not favorahls TO the silver
Dogma continued Mr. Parkinson They have no
use for the 10 1 idea They are
SOUTHERN honest people, and like 20 pay their
INTEREST Just debts In honest money and
IN CHINA not at 80 cents the dollar. as
Bryan would have them The stt-
popular IN the South. people realize that to
grasp a wider market the open door policy IN
China must be maintained For this reason they
to that open door. Already we ship our cotton In
large measure to Chinese markets. and with four
hundred million population al using cotton goods
for clothing the Importance OF such market can
policy favored by many Of the great Powers should
prevail. Southern interests would receive crush
quite recently lifelong Democrat said 70 me
that in his opinion the time was ripe for leader
pies that the interests feelings ana thoughts Of
the people insensthIy turned IN that direction
10 take advantage Of this state OF affairs"
Pedro Pablo Morales rich Havana sugar
planter. at the Hotel Victoria with his son, Or
lando. and several servants Mr..
CUBAN Morales Is one OF the lucky plant
GRATITUDE. ers who sold out Just before the
Cuban rebellion began, and so lost
nothing during the He is patriotic Cuban at
heart however and has been making a trip
through the Eastern part Of the United States that
he might know more OF the country which saved
Cuba.
I'VE did not know what to do this summer, and
was undecided whether 10 come 70 New-York or go
said Father, let US go and see the United States
the country that has done so much for US and 50
have to hurry home as soon as he Is able to travel
states You have behaved mos. 1:-I squaFey with US
so far and will be glad when the Government
Of our beautiful 5anP sa Is d9y sqTn9S gys5 70 u"
going to DO that at once. Cuba has rrospered since
do SO under the fag Of li6erry II it had not been
for your country We would s.M os sU1sTing under
all things. After that We love the United States
bone were " sent to Us They were IKE the bad men
who came from Spain ana some OF our people ,a e9
States are not bad BY giving US ou- liberty the
bad impression made by the Postofhce frauds will
terms with the Uniled States, to be almost the