New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-23

1t should be satisfactory to every patriotic Re-
Representative Burton of Ohio. expressed his
admiration for the platform which ne COM
nlended in every detail he said that there was
no particular refCCm sentiment IN his section
OF the country. but, or the other nand, there
was no disposition 10 be unreasonable with
those who felt otherwise
Representative Charles Lands commended
the platform in enthusiastic tennis He said:
It is a fine announcement. and one that will help
the boys on the stump. We needed Just such
resume OF the great work accomplished by the Re
are right and was glad 10 see them not tat he
needs exploitation, but that he deserves il.
Senator GanIneer said:
l. is a strong stand pat platform It IS only
General Grosvenor, Of Ohio, d. member of the
House Ways and Means Committee, is one OF
those who regard the tartff plank as a stand
pat" declaration. BE said.
There is not "A promise Of revision in it, When
nothing else II Is go fs sl1nd s pa an ana ms,
most pronounced OF prOtectionsJs could have asked.
Representative Watson, Of Indiana. also
member Of the ways and means committee, in
terprets The plank to agree with the views OF
General Grosvenor. He said.
. II does not mean revision BY the LvIXth Con
e--1Sr nor necessarily Cy any Congress of
Illure II Is an out and out stand PAT" platform.
Governor Herrick OF Ohio said.
The tariff plank will inspire confidence because II
IS CONSERVATIVE and IN line with past Republican
protection, let does not close the door OF hope 70
readjusted- The tariff plank is exactly in accord
with President McKuley's last speech at Buffalo.
doctrine 5-i a. men p'''-''' T 7''' ''--'--'
Senator Beverage OF Indiana said
Il Is a splendid exhibition Of Republican doctrine
ana sIeaks Tor Itself Holding fast 70 The principle
made. when. necessary. without inconsistency with
that principle
Senator Dick OF Ohio said
Il is an out and out stand par platform and
40" anI sgZa can cam % 2is 6 m 4PGa
than IS contained IN the plank.
Senator Dryden Of New-Jersey said:
The tariff plank means shat we are going to
that We see no reed at present for any changes in
IN the future when changes we're aecessary. they
should be- made by the friends OF protection
Representative Littlefeid Of Maine said.
IL does NOT bind the Republican party 70 revise
.ol 5~ REVISED The question IS left OPEN Il is
good platform.
Governor Peabody OF Colorado said.
TIE platform IS an right the candidates are all
give our electoral vote TO Roosevelt and Fairbanks
senator Cullom of Illinois said
vi be ed wala evs Ga1i IS as bt l'
VII re revised los friends OF the tariff
Secretary Shaw said that he could not discuss
the taritc plank, giving an excuse that he was
too close TO the administration"
Senator Lodge. the chairman Of the resolu-
tioHs committee, was unwilling 10 throw any
light upon the uIystery.
"'Th. D.arrorru is rE-ra 10 said sDaaLrs
for itself II people haven't enough 10
understand II. that IS not fault"
Governor Cummins said:
Strong aAa persuasive d statement OF the ltIe Ot
tAs Hey4OI-aH ya.5 70 t'te commence OF tHe PEG
tarIu and reciprocity. IL leaves the SUBJECTS OF
recent discussion absolutely open aa- Is 10 say,
it leaves those VINO believe II nodlac4uon OF
le tarlu schedules al perfect uLerJ ~ use their
views. anu with respect 70 reciprocity. IL leaves
those VINO favor reciprocal arrangements tor the
i've or Aoh-cUnpeLuVe products tree 10 advOcaLs
assume that no Republican or any other sane
American has ever favored a reciprocal arrange
ment that would inJure agriculture LABOR or IN
the serera! struggle between me stand patleTs'
platform IS not a defeat for either When how
ever. the platform just adopted IS compared with
the announced few weeks ago IN my own
state. It IS obvious that have won a distinct
victory. Tne light IN Iowa covered Two points
hrst The stand patters refused TO recognize the
desirabiIity Of revision at any zine under any
circumstance The national platform does recog-
nlZe IT, The Iowa platform expressly confined
reciprocity 10 uon-competltive things The
uOual platform contains such resJrIctiOu.
/ would have been glad these dis
putsd questions settled this time but. as that
was impossible, | glad that the way SUN
open for their proper settlement IN the future.
The Republicans OF the country all stand COM
fOrtably upon the platform and work enthusi-
esticaIly for the success Of the Republican ticket
Iowa viii give Roosevelt one hundred thousand ma
jorlty ard will elect solid Republican delegation
70 Congress
Commenting the different interpretations
OF the tariff plank, Senator Spooner. of Wiscon-
sin. said:
Well. if It pleases everybody. II is a mighty
good PLATFORM.