The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-24

intended to protect As far the Northern mills are
concerned there he but little difference between com
petng with cheap foreign labor and competing WIN cheap
Southern labor II money fct the Northern min
in competing with the latter land be- or they
would close there would be money for both in competing
with foreign labor. and, with the duty removed the con
sumers of cotton goods would benefit Judging from the
dividends paid to stockholders in OF the Northern
mills in the face of competition with the South. they coud
successfully compete with foreign labor should the duty
on cotton manufactures be removed and should sreh re-
mova result in the reduction Of the selling price OF her
goods they would be utterly ruined there would still
be left reasonable profit
i looks like the old lie nailed time or two y Charles
Crisp for speaker of tho representatives. because
the Nebraskans critics It has been shown TO be false
ag,sn and yet it is hauled cut 31d MADE 10 aI
ne IS slandering Mr. Bryan when he makes the charge
You can't. adds the Memphis News kill lie like this by
merely mailing few dozen times Il is verable Wan
dering Jew that up and down the earth until such
time as all ancied need of it is past You might bury II
and pile Lookout mountain upon and yet it would be
dug up by sanderou ghou and its ehatterng skeleton
paraded the hustngs lack OF real live truth to
Use against Bryan.
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Discussing the decadence OF craftsmanship with especial
reference South Carolina New York Evening Post
after asserting that the standard in that State has been
greatly lowered within the last fifteen years adds
II is pathetic the intellectual caiber Of men
like Evans and Asbury Lamer with those who hays repre-
sened this great state in the senate in the past me hst
senators from South Carolina under the constitution were
Pierce Butler and Ralph lizard The latter list includes
Charles Pnckney, Thomas Sumter, Robert Y Hayne ohm
Ewing cah9un. John, Calhoun, John Galard William
{: Preston George McDuhe, Wade Hampton and General
Matthew G. Butler 1t is doubtful ii any State in the
South indeed many in the Union have been represented
- men who have made distinct mark in the history
Of the country than those OF South Carolina Webster
speaking within bounds of exacnes when he said Of her
statesmen i parake in the pride Of her great names
clam them for countrymen ard althe laurenses,
the Rutledge the Pinekneys the Sumters the Marions-
Americans all"
To which the Charleston News and Courier adds I've
need discuss the subject any length The Post will
however that the and the senate have changed
too materially, since the days OF the Ruedges Pinck-
neys and the rest We only trying down this way to
adapt ourselves Loyalty the altered National conditions
Think how lonesome and out Of place Pinckney or a
Calhoun or Webster. would feel in Washington nowadays
The esteemed Houston Post says the people Of this
country grooming under the burdens OF the tariff and
It would not be surprising II The Post should pretty
begin to view with alarm" -SaH Anionio ErfreSS
The Express has advocated the republican policy of pro-
lection long and faithfully that it is hardly 4 compe
tent witness in this instance