The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-19
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Chicago Chronicle.

RAYNAkJs- Chicago Chronicle.
 The alternative now presented is war or ignominious retreat. Senator Aldricn, Chairman of the Senate finance Commit tee. has served notice on the President that the Republican organization in Con- gress Is opposed to reciprocity dickers and will defeat any attempt to procure the ratification of those now pending.
 Senator Aldrich claims to speak for his party in the New England and Eastern Middle States. He unoeniably speaks for those who have prevented the ratification of the pending treaties and who can con- tinue to defeat them and others hke them unless reciprocity Republicans and Demo crats can agree to pull together which IS not very ike.y..
 { The true Democratic doctrine is that tariffs are to be made by Congress not by the treaty-making power, and that Congress cannot be divested of its ex- elusive prerogative-in-the matter ot rals- ing revenue by the treaty-maklng power or any other power reciprocity treaties are repugnant to tne Constitution and are no more to De tol- erated than attempts to discnarge any other constitutionsI functions .sdroSora 1ot SUn- should not join Western Republicans m ratifyinK the pending treaties, What then? Will MT. Mckinley persist ties? Senator Aldrich warns him against that course He assured the Presioens that the National Association of Manu- lecturers, which recently held conVen- tion in Detroit is merely an assoclaQon of Western makers of aRr.cultura. imPte- ments. and that the real manuIacLufsrs of the country-those east or tne f4iSI 1lfI ghanies and north of the Pot9msseLS~ Ssas make it uncomfortable for him 1T ne 'does moi abandon reciprocity. These real man ufa cturers have shown what they car do with Mir. Mckinley heretoIore' 4no | thev are likely to demonstrate their pow, er to unsettle his settled conVlctl- hs o' duty. once more. ,,, RS,t Whipping shim into line aga.n VII l not end the matter. .' Thousands or man | t,FscfIIrerss are seeking foreign markets | 'rhe,rs ace that Dingleyism Is shutting the | doors of those markets in their races. | thev find they cannot unlock those doors nv means of reciprocity treaties they VII | SsAk to secure Democratic assistence Dy
 ettscking DIngleyism directly th some snch way as that proposed by Represen' tative Babcock. ,,.... 1,.
 nuhlcans are practically unit In taVol
 of maintaining the Dingley law intact
 and will effectively resent any attempt
 to modify it's offensive provisions. WhlcI I are shutting doors against our producls l R,,t Western manufacturers, and many Fcs stern ones, too, are determined tha | inc Dinxley rates must come down; If no 1 in one way, then in another. If they n turn to the Democratic Party for aiC | they,. will win, and neither manutactur'
 ing nor horticultural interests will bt
 slaughtered any longer in order to DuilC
 m the private fortunes of greedy bene
 ficiaries of Dingleyism Tn FehnsylVahls
 and New England.
 MT. Mckinley may be turned aside onc' 1 more from the path of plain duty" bu
 the war is on. and Dingieyism is doomed