The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-07-14

into deep water and there were more
men drowned than there were fisher
men. He said that President Smith
had warned the Association that poll
tics would not be tolerated, and then
he called to mind that politics was
thrown into the recent meeting at
|Greenvil)e. He wanted to know why
Smith mad not called McLaurin down,
but kind friend In the audience re-
marked that Smith was not present
at the time. And then Tillman be.
gan to apologize, declaring that Smith
was not a politician, but was just
goo>, ran who loved to hear himself
talk. He urged the farmers to make
their farms self supporting, leaving
cotton as the surplus crop.
The idea has been advanced, - he
said, that our mills should reach out
into the world for new markets, and
that there should be protective tariff
on cotton brought here from Egypt,
England and Germany and other
countries are competing with the
United States in Chinese territory and
yet our mills have captured it, and
are in possession OF the market We
have heard q great deal about the
boycott by Chinese guilds against
American products. That boycott is
due to the brutal way our immigra-
tion agents have treated leading Chi.
nese people. We have got a Chinese
exclusion Act so rigid because the
labOring classes demanded it to keep
out competition. These inspectors
ignore the best visitors from China,
the men who are the salt OF the earth
over there, all because labor in this
country hates the c)ole and is afraid
of competition. | am against the
Chinese coming here for the reason
that we have all the colored people we
want. Let the coolies stay out, but
1t is not right to maltreat those lead
ing Cinnamon who come here to study
our country, conditions and people
without meaning to stay The Guilds
have threatened to drive out Ameri.
can goods, and If the word is passed
down the line your name Is Dennis.
| am much concerned about this mat.
ter, and will lend all my aid to pre-.
vent 1t, but we Democrats are few
potatoes in the hill at Washington,
and we don't cut much figure"
Senator Tillmau did not see how the
protective tariff would help the farms
While on that subject he called at
tention to the movement to organize
d decent Republican party in South
Carolina under the name OF CONNER.
cial Democracy, before McI<inley's
death. lie mentioned his trip to
Gatfaey few years ago when he had
a tilt with McLaurin, adding that he
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thought Of him. Qloting from his
letter about having detected "the
ass's ears Of the Office seeker" under
the thin disguise OF the cotton move
ment, Senator Tillman said he had
found certain embryonic candidates
i s9Au again that protective tariff on
raw c1Gton would not help the farm
ers, and then mentioned that he had
voted for tariff on lumber because
he believed 1T would help the people Of
the low country. In Washington"
he added, my policy, which some Of
The new, papers don't like, has been to
get aGytOinR In sight for The South
when | saw the chancH, and l tlieCi to
get it iiGh' or wrong, honestly or dis
honestly, because tn lse people up
there have been stealing fron9 us long
ehouRh' IL VIII h'b De diinculG 1or
those who atte .Gcd forner m etings
a0 "t'ic'i oouat"r ll!'ruan spoke, 10
see 1ilaC ne wa HolHg up MI; did not
s,tih 10 nave ~" heafb IN ms woros
oh, no SNd once, break'ng ou from
,''s me OF C|oNHoo' l Wis l mad not
p'eii Drought here uhoaf cneck rem,
W"ltN Ra'cS ana Il cfuPpsr, holdlnR
me d1"h 10 aRtcuit9re. SoAeoody
ID lhe &uoIenct "antod him 10 shoot
ie" 'nio mcLautin, Da mortulS
nli nlsl polu'n, . li.lman shouted,
UilaC A-l'h' 10 III ans t1au you
lnnSI LOU say any'n'rg Du' good anout
Che oeaa' ana II McLaurlh Is not
ueao p,Ahoicaily' Uheh "aaC 10 dle. =
While he was talking about hogs a
note was haG ded up from uhc audi.
l ence. Tillman read it, "Oh!" he
shouted, it's just somebody who
wants, to talk about the dispensary.
mere ~ not mucn for NC to add.
! me GrcenVille News gave my views
l this morhlnR, and you ought to get
Chc paper ana read 1T, bus this Is not
tile timo 10 say IT, Wait until next
e year me real tight on the dispen.
8 Sary VIII be In The Democratic prim'
+ airy, when those not registered ant
who are deprived OF the right OF vot.
! ing under the Brice law Will be en-
h titled TO vote. Taere are thirty