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About Moro observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 18??-1897 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1896)
M KINLEY ON WOOL1 la .tc ry to li.-nip. to iv.» 1. (he product of | the great industry of rh< p husbandry, Free W ool Means Hum to the Great Industry. The W ilson B ill and W h a t It Has Done— The Remedy. M ajor M. l\:n b > spnki to 1 and wool g r o w - :' i Ohio ’.i 8 |. «■ml« r 14th. as follow;. U adi.•> and G utletik’n. My U.Ilow Ci le n s : I count it a very . al honor to re ce iv e t i t s vis t frotn my fellow «-itiz« tis. comp.«*»'«! for the ui«»st p ar of th- ta n n e rs of H arris, n ««minty. 1 would h av e ls*«*n glad to lu v e had w ith you th at v< tt«*rab! c itiz e n a n d s.a; 'm a n .1- in A B ngham . wh«»'«» m. ss.tg of cii-'.T an d c ttgratula tio n a n d go.nl will you hav • brought me. (G roat applause.» 1 l»«*g th at you will carry t«ack i> him my b *t wish«* an d my earnest p ray er that his life m ay In long spared to eu jo y the r<sq>eet a n l lion or given to him by his ad m irin g cuun tryiuen everyw here, » C ii« rs. • 1 know of no until in public life to w h «m great er opportunity wa* given anti w h o m«»r adm irably improv«? I tli -■ o|»|*»rt unities than you:- • - _ - th e tu ig h i ' i «Ti'-.s of our count n t’* his tory. aud 1 itceded no assu ran ce iro n h.m .hat lie staud* now as he has alw ays stood at th. p ast. f.»r his country an d his countrym en. for his c o u n try 's honor am i for ih«1 prosperity of the ¡ ho pie. ( G n a t applause.» It is esp«^ .ally g ratify in g to me to re ceive a visit fr >iu so m any of the farm ers a n d wool grow ers of lla rris o u county T h ere is scarcely a county in th state w hich is s.i e " . utially agricultural a* yours. You have no larg e towns. You have but few factor!»**, an d your ocvu lu t.o n s are alm.»< e x c lu siv e ly ru ra l. A »ur county has king been no d as one of th« gr»*a: ag ricu ltu ral seetions of the stat. an d especially devoted to that branch of ag ricu ltu re know n as sh«s*p raising ami W'.ol grow ing T h ere is probably no ¡»or tion of the »ountry of the saute area that lias supported so m any *h-*ep as yours, an d f>»r u n ity y ars at least this w as tbe tli’ ' pr .' ,:id;> y, f y far • as w ell a s t.> tin* I'.ctsh d w. ! m t th " m ill, w e p ro m ise lie m ost . r u p i ' pr«»;cc- i«»H ” ( A p p la u s e .’ A lbi w hat tl. • R p u b lien t pariy p omis -. it is ia the na > t f p c rfo n ttln g . » f r ie s of *• T h at's rig h t."» It d". s i t m a k e p r m ises to b - b ." k n. WHY W E ARE HAPPY. Th«'- I It says w lii i: m eans an d m eans w in it says »Great ell ering.t If clothed w .th (►•wer in all b ra m ii« ' « , th<* gov •riunetit • it will gii.- by t h i ' iib li’stiy fair an d ¡»t-t ' proto« ..in vi all «»tli r industries of ta. co u n try . B ut. m y fellow citez its. w hat vve w ant. w h eth er w«* l»ro<ltict> w >.»1 «.r a m 0 ll«*r ‘ a g ri.u itu r.il pr<1 Ima w liai w»« w .111: ' Io 1 pr. si-rv«* the sj.a-ndi.l homo ni.u k. ; to «utr 1 ow n Aimri« • hi 1 >n>. 1 uc. is (G n at plaiis...i l. is th«* lu-st m arket in th** ■ w orld. Th. r.* i* no .«ih.-r 11 u l."t lik * it. 1 an 1 ti|H»n « . ry priucipk- of jo.sii •«• an d j fair play it 1• longs to ie am i n o b . ly « Is.» Iiefon* us. (A pplause am i cric " 1 h a t’s rig h t."i P ro .c fn u t to th e farm ♦*r has b- a recOffttlBcd from tli«' b"gm timg of the g -verumeut until Uow. < m >| | u d ii* ! r> ’• I tu ¡w»rtM \s ' d its iry , is ..¡iiy ti.‘, - , " a ! > to say » l'*t»_’ ¡1 : • w • !» I ll t . d il. » vv ■ ! g 'W its S ta t s ?|ft»<Nti| j- pio whose chief m viipatb n was tin : of w. 1 grow ing Then* w ere ¡» n b ib ly on«? fo u rth as m any mori* w ho w ere o w n e rs 't small ti cka s . p ìq l a i s . . . lu stri - 1 - - : - s o - - R.-publican* v <*r «1. sirons of fig ti'tn g :i»is pr«'«i»t c a m p irg li ««ut uopi* - • d . at least ."•»»• ».«* m » lab -« rs. r«dM****»'Uting w ith tb»»s.* w ho were d<-|iendent U|hin them, m a rly ¡s'ople. T here w.-re // 7««»."»»»» farm s, averaging I»'*» a« -res «-ach. d 'v o te d :o this in d u stry , am i lit" uiottn taiU'itts n g .o ils a n d the vast plains of the great W«**t, w hich are not adapt«*! to other kinds , f farm tig. lu v . b««-n utiliz.nl at this g reat Itnlu».ry and m ade valuable. Every one of tl»»-». farm s, com “ B U Ì AN “ S mother : he R i i »! I t W ill D u k e E verybody O pt of the C am p .” ¡»rising liti» a c t . ' of land 112.'*«».'**» —/ru m ( "ifiM u'i acres in all have Is-on ■ n*ly in ju r 1 by placing wool tij»m tli - fr 1 ' h i one of the a g rie tiltu r.il pai»*rs of ingm an in the w.».k n mills will in d ig p ro d u c t» of .»nr f:n t.»ri.*' »lid not ex ceed I to u se th e f**»leral ¡»ower to q u e ll th e effect I 38*. .•■»,«■■».«•■• io 18143 a fa llin g off of in s u rre e tto u a u d rewtore tr a n q u ility . th e W est I h a v e s. eti th e s ta te m e n t th at n a n tly repel th a t 1- g 'Latk.n w h »Applaus.* at» l n e a rly «»ue-lialf. Sin«-«* n «ariy is» p»*r T !ie w hole te n o r o f th e C h icag o p la t in ’ »r"g"ii. I tali. W asliingtoti. Id a h o a n d Is to « 1-grad e his lab«r W «•stern M ontana, th ere w»*re •UTlb.Tbi «ri.-s of “ H e will <»u th? 3 rd of N »v. tu- <vt»t. o f thi» a m o u n t re p re s e n ts th e fo rm a n d o f Mr. B ry a n 's le tte r le a d s b er.") sh.s ¡i. which w re w r t h in W ’2 e a rn in g s of lab o r. It w ill b e s«*«*n how irr»**.s*ibly to th e c o n clu sio n th a t .n 421."U». am i which at 1*CS werv w «rth My f. lk»w citizen*. I ant gla l to re se rio u sly th e m ass« » o f o u r ¡»*«.¡»1«* ha*> • c a s e th e c o n d itio n s of J u ly . 1*<»4. w ere only $•;.71»».»»»»». Iu 1M»2 w e had 47 ceive you an d welcome y o u b»-re at my 1 hs * ii aff«*vt»*d by thr«*e y e a rs of “ r e rejH*at«sl. if h e w ere ¡»resident, he 27:: . w . «he» p a he 1 nlted S it a . h«»me. an d It w .11 aff r.l m - 'tu«>Te ¡.I--.»' fo rm ." w ould r.-gwrd th e d is tu rb a n c e t s a a t $ 12-*.."»■».»••• in 1* « . w e had 3 s tir«* to shake hand» w ith e ach otte of y .-j E v e ry fre e tr a d e p re d ic tio n a n d p u re ly hs-al a ffa ir a n d w ould, th e r e 2t*s.»»)Bt valU’-d a t | . t .»1 penfronally .f y -u desire m e to do >«. . p ro m ise fail«sl of fu lfillm -u t. T h e for«». re fu s e to in te rv e n e . anj» rts ,.f w - i n g ' - b at 1* m J2. u m l-r (G reat applause.» m a r k e ts o f th e w orld, w hich w ere •«» T h e fu m la m e u ta i e rr o r o f M r. B ry th«* Kepuhlieau p rotecthv tariff law , w.-r * l«e ««urs. h a v e ta k e n tw o o r th re e hun- a n 's t- sitio n is iu re g a rd in g s u c h a n a little al* » x.;7.!■•».«•■». am i In K».'«. T H E M E C H A N I C A N D T H E T A R I F F d re d m illio n s 1 . " o f ..u r p ro d u c ts th a n in s u rre c tio n a s th a t o f 1»S»4 as a “ lo- nti'k r the Wils»»n tariff law . the inij»»r’s th» y d id in l>i‘2. T h e re is sim p ly n o th c a l" affa ir. In no sen*«* w a s it such. It am unteti to t:«. r ■ 'an $»^i.««»i i»»! W h a t T h r e e ( e a r « o f - K e f o r n » ’* I l a * » lH » o e ing in th is f o e tr a d e e x p erim en t l ut wa* ¡.a rt o f a v a st c o n sp ira c y , w hich F o r lliu t . •C ries f “ H u rra h f .- M eK ink y and th * tr o u b le fo r «.ur p ro d u c e rs a n d fo r «»nr e x te u d e d o v e r a d«cen o r m o re stat«**. I I . P r r d . i h o u la I * 9 0 H o r n e ( t u t . Ke] tubi .can party."» It ba* l»eett tru ly said F ro m 1SSO to is jr j th e five m illion o r w orklngm .-n. T h e d is tu rb a n c e w as m erely e e n tra l- It is a«»; s i g o d . I M iev e. now as th a t e v e ry blow a t a n y p n s lu c t o f la ize«l a t C h icag o a n d som e o th e r p o in ts, »!■• W o r . l « In 1 S S S R « - » l | o i . m o re p e rs o n s « g a g » s l iu m an ttfa.-ttir- i form erly. »Igtughter and app lan s . au d l*»r. w h e th e r it I h * «*« hi 1. w hich giv es it w a* a «*on»piracy. not a g a in s t s ta te O n April 2. l«x>. in p resen tin g the n»i !ng a n d m e e h a n ic a l p u rs u its la th«* cri'-s of "I git» ss not."» T ie Lis three e m p lo y m e n t to th e m in er, o r -t-s 1 ra ils, a u th o r ity , b u t aga»n*t th e a u th o r ity o f y ears have la n y ars •{ gr at tru l. not m rity r-p » rt in >|^*it.<>n to lie Mills I nlted B tatea w ere busy a n d | «•us. D u rin g thoM* tw e lv e y--ars ti « w h ic h k eep ¡.iiddl.-rs a t w ork, .»r wool, t h e Unit»*d S ta te s . T h e im»b v io le n c e ..lit' - R only to th e w.»«l g ro w e rs of y u tr c o u n ty , tariff btll ti . \ t »„. fr ,,. d r i e s o f t h e ( ‘ t l i te d Slat« ' pU'ii«*d w h ich a d d s to th e income o f th e f a n n w h ic h e u su .s l w a s in v io latio n o f b o th but to the eti in- country. You liav >••» ti r»" n tativ s. i vt , j : - ( ( . . q e r. o r d o th , w hich g iv es w ork to tl»«* s ta te a n d U n i’e.1 S tate* law *; b u t it y«Htr flocks «l.s.»pisar an d y«»ar rt«s-«s' 1st i< a d eadly assault tfp .n a g n a t a h e a d a t a marvel«»us ra te . T h e b u ild ta ilo r, is a d ire c t blow to lat»or a n d th e w a s m o r e dire« tly in v io la tio n o f th e ing trade?, w ere C 'p e, tally p r^perou*» dim inish iu value . » an e x ten t tha pr. »r tgrteul ural Intetvst. am i w 11 fall w ith la tte r , ls -.a t.s e its la r g e r tv s u lts w ere brt«*klayera. p la s te re rs , la b o re r. to l*4Ci y u w ukl u -t h av 1» 1 • v i w as tcrrild e sev erity upon a m illion people, ( 'a rp e n te ra . I«'s»k t.e d a y o v e r th e w hole br»«j.l th e d e te n t io n o f UuiT.al S:at«-s m ails I» ib «'.hie. 1 r- m em b er in IH H to have <k : he bo-.ts-bolds a n d k ;» m l. tb «'' It w 11 sto n e m a s o n s a tn l p a in te rs w ere w ell field o f A m erican In d u s try , a n d w h a t Bvered an a«ldr. sa in C adix to the x* ’ «l«*tn»y lnv«**>ted c a p ita l unsettle »-stab em p lo y ed a t g —»l w ag es. M a g n ific e n t' d o w e find? A d im in ish e d p r o lu c tio n . a n d th e stop|M ige of in te r s ta te com - m e r.e . T h e v io latio n o f th«-*»* la w s of •»•mbksl farm -' of H a rri* m county. In lisb. ,1 vain si. wr»*st fr »in fi - k m ast rs b u ild in g s w eu t u p In a ll th e la rg e c it-i fa llin g ¡«rice*. iacr«-a*«'l («»reign iui|**r-1 th e 1 : ' 1 - ie*. a u d m ilito n s «>f s u r p lu s fund»* w ere th» ir lif- tim e earn in g s. Iwinkrupt th »u which I um l. rt.mk to predict w h at w ould ta tio tis . a n d . ns a re s u lt, la ls .r in d is b n .tig h t th»* f. d e ra l a u th o r ity iu to a c p u t iu to p e rm a n e n t s tr u c t o re s o f all happ» u If we had free wo»l iu th.* U nited san d s >f our l*-»t am i m««st im lu s r. .in Skill« <1 la b o r w as iu gr.-a" .!♦-• tr»-ss. o u t of w ork a n d s ta rv lu g . ls».k tio n . a u d l»a< k.-il th a t a u th o r ity up into oth er '■ •rt' suit. s. T h en w»*n* f. w m en n that fa rm e rs am i »Ir.v«* th n n w h e re you m ay . it is th«- sam e. Tin- by f«*leral Itayunets. great au-li- m - w h o 1» !i ved tuy ¡m*dic l»cam b«s ,if agri« ill litre already over- m a u d . T h e re w a s no lack o f c u rre n c y te x tile In d u strie » « f N ew E n g la n d , th e T h e c o n te n tio n o f Mr. B ry a n a n d o f tiou then. W hat do you think o f it now. «T>«w»k | «»'h-s of “ T h a t’s w h a t it has w ith w h ic h to p ro s e c u te tb«*»e in te r - Iron a n d ste e l d is tric ts Of th e M iddle th e u n s ta b le p la tfo rm ui*»u w h ic h he fa rm e rs of H arris n » »uuty? (Cries ot • l «ti»- ' » It h a vicious an d lad« f- u> bl- p r i» *. T h e w.tg«-' p a id w .-re t h e h ig h - - 8 s the .... • ' ■ / tb e N orthw est, s ta n d s .* u n te n a b le , illogical au.l a b “ W e thin k it w right."» blow a t :!»-• en tire ag ricu ltu ral int. r»*s ~ est k n o w n , a n d th ey w ere p a id tu gold, a n d th«* lu m b e r c « iu [* a lo n g th** C a su rd . It is al'.» in th«* la s t d e g re e d a n »r ia m o n ey a* g«s»d a - g «1.1. In 1«»1 y «i had. aceord ng to y utr of th-* co u n try ." (Cri»-s of “ l o u a n n a d ia n b o rd e r — a ll g ive evident*«* of ger»»»*. I f th a t I»* th e c o n e c t in te r T h e s a m e m ay I»«- s a id o f m a n u fa •- Î rig h t.” » bnnn -rs d.spLtye.1 h«r»- to-day. lXUkK» g re a t dis-r»-**. T h e cry 1» iterat«*«l a n d p re ta tio n o f th e c o n s titu tio n , o u r fe d sh«s j. of an averag«» vain »f *.*« per h a,I. Ak \an«l« r H im It a. in h;< rep o rt tip n ta r in g . W h ite g e n e ra l ol.*M rvatl««n ai d r«*lt«*rat»sl. oj-«*'i th«* m ill' a n d :(«♦• e ra l a u th o r ity i* b u t a m y th au«l ««ur In I'*’.«', yon luv.- but t»2.‘»*» si»«- p. w orth U -ngT's* 1»H th e fig u re s e a s ily «»btainabb- in in .ltvtd factori«-s. s t a r t th e f u r n a c e « c a t th e n a tio n a l governtn«*ut is b u t a n e m p ty only kl.oi» p r h .a .l l u 1SPI y t r. year» ag >. «said “ Thi k-a of a u cxt«*n- ual «'ities sh o w th e p ro s p e rity of th e ) lum*H*r. d ig th e «»re! «live u s om pb.v- n am e. O f w h a t u se is it to ¡»as.* U ult- ceived from thirty :o thirty tw o ecu s ¡»et sive «km» s j,- u-jirk- t 1 th«- surpltts pro- b u ild in g tn d .- s . We h a v e th e i.ftb t il m<*nt! It is w ork a n d wag«-', noc th e «•«, > "a’. « la w - if tj-* . x e c u tiv e «•rfi.'--' H er, ¡»«tin«! f«r y our w «4; in P O i. f.c th d u c e - f th. s- .1 s ,f -1 first ittt{k«rtamv. c e n s u s re tu rn o f m a u u fa c tu r« In tric a « ;»-' o f th e in«>n«*y <iu«*s>i«in. o f th e 1 nit«*d S ta te s a r e not c lo th e d sam e grad e of w 4. fr »ui f o u r t u to six It I*. ,,f all ¡ k in g ', th w hich tit-Mt ef- a re th e fig u re s : w h ich in te r - s t th«*se vk-tiuia of tar**«.- w ith p o w e r to « n fo n -e th««se la w s? t-s n cents ¡**r pound. T h is • :i..rtn -it' 1 fe v tu a lly condo.*«-' to I«.'! flo tlrish in g s ta te y«*ars o f ‘"reform .’’ T h e >4 tio n of l ’r»*s..l«*iit (.'levelaud in V . 1 : . .07 7 s ’- I Capital..............F2 7«/. s-c. to a great in d u stry is truly a>* »ni'hiug I of agri.-ulrur«." 4 47«; • ? '( , tli«* g ra v e crisi* ..f 1MM e sta b lish e d Sn. employ«-! • am i calls f * s rkan* »>.ns;<l«Ta:i«»a and T leu n as Jeffei>»n sak l: “ E xperience T o ta l w s j.-« . 2 171 77*. I ' ; see* 4»tg gSg prom pt reu b tly . if uu »-an l>- foitml. and has tau g h t m-- th at m a n u f.ic tu r- rs sr«- as ( a L of pr««d(M*t> S .*('.• I V I . ♦' ? I» ••>■» 7«»4 '.<■» ■ * H ad th e sa m e ra te of incr.-ase In a n d d efin ed a p rin c ip le w hich w ill e n th e uumlH*r employ«*d k e p t uj». w e d u re w h ic h m a s t e n d u re , if thi* gov th e only r« iu sly w e have u the I ni: si mx*ess;try to our in»!« p ml--n<e as to our s p ite «»f a n a lle g e d a p p re c ia tin g sh o u ld now I h * g iv in g w ork to a m illion e rn m e n t is to s ta n d a n d c o n s titu tio n a l Statfs .s • ' !■' com fort. Th«* d u n e s w»- lav on all arti- c u Iu rre u c y . o v e r (T4 p e r c e n t, m o re «aj.i : «»r m o re a d d itio n a l b a u d s, in s te a d ol lib e rty .* to be m a in ta in e d , i t e s t a b teeriou you w ant, you know w h at ¡»arty »■l«*s o f for«- gn nianuf.ieture wbk-h pru- ta i w a s in v ested tn mill* a n d factori.** h a v in g th a t a u m U -r out o f a Job. lish* ' th e p rin c ip le th a t ev e ry fo o t of carries th e l u n m r of prohvtiou. 'E ti »l -mv require» us to «stahlish a: h. u»«-. an d w « .rk 'h ..j» in 1st«.» th a n in ’ s**» ; t b e a e fl o f th.* United Stat.** is s u b je c t thusiasth* ch .-ring » w ith th«- p a trio tic d e h erm in a tio u of ,-v- N .-arly (¡»j p e r . n t. m o re js -rs o tt' w e n j t»» tin* a u th o r ity o f th e g o v e rn m e n t o f P rio r to th e enactm en t o f th e Wil«-»n «ry g.«»«I cit z« n to u». m» foreign article B R Y A N F O R F R E E R I O T . g iv en em p lo y m e n t. F o r .-a« h h u m lre d tbe 1 atted 8tatee; tb e t no ¡»orti«.»» o f tariff law y.»u liad enjoy»s|. aim.«s: w ith w hich can lie m ad e at hom e, aecun* u< ¡»ersoaa em p lo y ed in I» -» w e un«l a n , th e n a tio n a l te r rito ry is t«*o sa c re d f«»r out interrupt!«at. from the beg in n in g of agaiuat a ndapac into foreign «l»-p n«l»-m v A tto rn e y G«*oeral H a n n o n is r i g h t .' tli«» « x«-r< ;*»• o f («»leral ¡n»w«*r to eu- a d d itio n a l «¡«. ¡H-rs>«ns iu IS«»; a n d fo- the governn. r t a tartff «n y- itr pr»>«lu«*t My ow n idea is th a t w e «h m ld « c o u ra g e e ach h u n d n -d d o llar* th u s itn .- 't.* ! in T b e is su e «.f su|H *rlative Im p o rta n c e in forx*e th e n a tio n a l law *: th a t th e e n a c t to protect y iu frotn th«- .'»*» p t: :«»n of hom e ntannfartur»-» to th.- ex tent of our Is»*» w e find a n n .ld irio u a l se v e n ty «1-«1 th is c a m p a ig n is th a t o f »orial o rd er. ' m e n t o f U n ited Sta:«** la w s tw e s * a r - the c h e a p r Liuds and th - eii' .ijs r labor » u u e»nsum |»tion." (Applause.» la rs in 1890, o r a u iu c re a se of se v e n ty th e m a in te n a n c e o f c o n s titu tio n a l law . ■ ily im plie* th e )>•■". " . o u o f a u th o r ity of other m untrlcs. By th at ae: your H o m e M a r k e t % 1« av « t h e lt e « l th e p ro te c tio n o f s«s iety a g a in s t in.»b an d |»»w« r b> • p e r c e n t. n g ) gov.-rnm« nt ¡•roduct w as m ade fr«-«- and «(¡tent'd up to \ . -l. n.s*. All o th e r is su e s an* o f m in o r to «'..tiqH'l 0« • <li«*n •«• to th< law *, to I have m id th it the hom e m arket 1« th. T h e r e w as n o la c k o f m on ey w ith th e unres rict'-d con»J* iiti n of all th c o n se q u e n c e so long a s th is o n e r«*- u se fo rce if u«»c«*»si»ry fo r th a t pur- ■-wool of th e W'«rl»l. W h aT m akes that a»- best m ark et. You know n that front . x w h ic h to d o th is e n o rm o u sly iucreas«»! m a in s n u d e i.|.*«l T h e ta riff q u estio n I*»*«*. a u d to p u u is h v io lati »ns o f th««*»* mad«- v o lu m e o f b u sin e ss. more Indef. u sible is. tirst. th a t it w as ¡x ri m v. and th - home mark«*t a m i th e c o in a g e q u e stio u a r e tu«-r»ly la w s. H ow a b o u t w a g e s? wholly unuecofcctry, an d , s«-eon«l. that it b etter by im*r« a.s.ug .»nr factories an d giv in c id e n ta l, (»ur g o v e rn m e n t c a n s u r 1’r.q»- *itioti* so p la in a s th»-*.* *! k » u 1.1 w as singling out one of the g reatest in ing em ploym ent t»j Idle w orkingm en, i W a g e s iuer»-ase«l n o t o nly a c tu a lly . ! v iv e th e d is a s te r s o f a m ista k e n fin a n h a rd ly *.*em to re q u ire th e e m p h a sis •Great cheering.) P u t every idle man in w ith th e In c re a se o f th e n u m b e r e m du>tries of the co untry for im m ediate c ia l policy, o f a m is ta k e n ta riff policy. o f a u obj«*et lesso n . T h e y a p p e a r to sacrifice, k-aving other industrk-s having the co u n try to w ork and y o u r eonsutm rs p lo y ed , b u t a t a still gr.-at«*r r a te r e la B ut it c o n ld not l-»t»g su rv iv e a w ro n g will b - inert-ased—«applause am i cries of tiv e ly . W h ile th e n u m lte r e m p lo y ed d id I n te rp re ta tio n o f th«* c o n stitu tio n an d l»e a x io m a tic . T I k * fa c t th a t a c o n sid no g reater « laiiu up»n th e consideration e ra b le n u m b e r o f ¡H*rsot.* M r . B ry a n of the gov. mm - nt practically unharm ed. “T h a t’s right"» am i wh«n your consum n o t d o u b le, th e w a g e s p a id m o re th a n th e law a s re g a rd » th e p re s e rv a tio n of am o n g th e m —d e n y th e tr u th o f th e s e ers a re increased, then your m arket is im d o u b led , th.* In c re a se b e in g 131 ¡»er (Cries of " T h a t’t rig h t.' i proved ami the b etter the price you re ceut. lu ab o rt, ev e ry m an . w o m an a u d ¡H*a.*c am i th e p ro te c tio n o f so ciety ¡•roix.sitions m a k e s th e d a n g e r a n d H i l l l» < 'iio u n r e (l b y W r . C l e v e l a n d . m e n ac e o f th e s itu a tio n . ceive for your ¡»nxluct. (P ries of “Good, c h ild th u s »-ngag«-d w e n t h o m e e a c h a g a in s t m o b o cracy . T h e re w as u o " a r b itr a r y in te r f e r T h e is su e is c le a rly d ra w n . Mr. No class of our citizen s have suffered good.“) S a tu r d a y n ig h t w ith m o re a c tu a l m o n You r«m.-ml». r th at in 1892 it w as re ey <g<xxl so u n d m o u ey i in h is ¡»ay e n B ry a n s ta n d s u p o n a p la tfo rm w hich e n c e .” n o r a n y in te rfe re n c e w h a te v e r so m uch from the tariff as the wool w ith 1« h - il a ffa irs by I‘r«*si«l»*nt Cleve*- grow ers o f th e United S tates, a n d none peatedly s ta te d th a t f n * w«w»l would In v elope, lu 1800 th a u in IxsO. a n d w h a t .11 effect d«*m.uuc»*s th e a c tio n of l ‘n w»*re m ore deserving the generous treat* crease the price of wool to the A tn erirau w a s tr u e iu 1890 w as lik e w ise tr u e id c u t C le v e la n d iu u sin g th e fe d e ra l lan«l in l s ’.M. In no se n s e w as th e f e d ¡M»wer to s u p p r e s s th e in s u rre c tio n of e ra l a u th o r ity br«»ught Iu to c«»nfliet m en t th an they. So ¡uexiuuable w as this wool grow er— <a voice. ‘T h a t’s the big d o w n to th e y e a r 1892. W H . in his le tte r o f a«x*eptance Mr. w ith stat«* a u th o r ity . T h e so v e re ig n ty act th a t the p resid en t, who favor»*«! a re gest lie th at w as ev er told" an d great W e th e r e fo re h a d m on ey e n o u g h , B ry a n ¡« articu larly e m p h a s ise s his i n - , o f th e s ta te o f Illin o is w a s in no m a n duction of the ta riff all along th e lin-* laughter»—but th en you b«*ard them t»ll w o rk en o u g h , a n d a risin g w age. d<»rs<*ment o f th e a n a rc h is t ¡d an k of n e r v io lated n o r e v eu m e n ac ed by th e and believed In free raw m aterial, w as it. (R enew ed la tight.*r au d cries of D e fe a te d on a ll sid e s by th e tr e m e n unw illing to sign tla* bill, am i used thes. "Y es. w e did .” » T h ere m ay have U m - u d o u s a r r a y o f f a c ts on th is p o in t, th e tin* C h icag o p la tfo rm . It is o f sm all ,»r»*si«I«»ui's a c tio n iu se n d in g tro o p s to characteristic w ords ag ain st it: " I t may some farm ers w ho th o u g h t th at w as true. fr e e s ilv e r advocat«*» a r e uow tr y in g cous»*quen«*«* th a t Mr. B ry a n veils his ( ’liicago. T ro o p s wen* sent then» be well exdi«_* our w o n d er th at D em ocrats (A voice, “ W ell, they know b»«tter now ," to c h a n g e th e ir b a ttle g ro u n d . T h e y r«*al s e n tim e n ts in sm o o th p h ra s e s f a c a u s e U niteil S ta te s la w s w e re v lo lat- are willing to d e p a rt from th is »fr»*«* raw and g reat lau g h ter.) T h ere a re uoue w ho d e c la re th a t th e w o rk in g m a n Is g e ttin g v o rin g “ th e e n fo rc e m e n t o f law a n d « h 1. Unit«»d S ta te s ¡»n»jH*rty w a s b ein g m aterial »loctrim ». the most d«-tin»cratic think so now. (R»*newed lau g h ter am i ap- less a n d le ss o f th«* p ro fit o f la b o r a n d th e p re s e rv a tio n o f th e p u b lic p e aee.” i d e stro y e d , a u d th e a u th o r ity o f th e of all tariff prin« i|>k-s. am i th a t the in- piause.» It w as said tliat if we opened i c a p ita l iu c o m b in a tio n a s h is sh a re , '1 he m o n s tro u s th e o ry w h ich he a t I nited sia t. ' c o w ls w as s e t a t d«< conststen: ah su n lity of such a proposed up this cou n try to the fr»*e use of th e I a n d th a t th e m a n u f a c tu r e r is g e ttin g te m p ts to d e fe n d , if c a rr ie d to its log tian«*«». N a tio n a l s.< ven*ignty a u d s <k partitr« should be em phasized by the wool of th e w orld, the fa n n e rs w ould be m o re a n d m ore. T h is a s s e rtio n is a le ical aequenc«*s. w o u ld c b th e fe d e ra l so v e re ig n ty c a n c o e x ist, e ach w ith in suggestion th a - th«* w < ju I of th e farm ers benefited. It w as done, a n d w ith w hat so lu te ly fa lse . T h e re v e rs e Is tru e . T h e g o v e rn m e n t o f th«* ¡»ower to e n fo rc e its sp h e re . T h e s p h e r e o f th e o u e d o es be p u t on the free list am i the protec benefit you know b etter th a n 1 eau tell a v e ra g e a n n u a l wag.* i»er h a n d ¡»aid in Its o w n la w s: a n d th is w onkl In* ta n t a n«.t nc«-. ssitrily « la sh w ith th a t o f th e m o u n t to d«*stroylng th e fe d e ra l g o v o th e r. T h e sam e te r rito ry is s u b je c t to tion of tariff taxation be placed aronnd you. 188»» w a s a lx .u t f l o o m o re th a n th e b o th fe d e ra l am i s ta te a u th o r ity , a n d Now they tell you th a t free silv e r— a v e ra g e ¡»aid in l$ “o. w h ile th e a v e r e rn m e n t. the iron or»* am i coal of corporations ami S ta te d In a few w o rd s, th e q u e stio n «*a«*h sov«»n*ignty is clothe«! w ith ¡»ower cap italists." But this did not av.-rt the • laughter»—Is the panacea for all your ills a g e in 1800 w a s $S3 m o re th a u Ic d ir e c tly iu issu e is th is : H a s th e na to «•'>mj»el <»l»edleu<*e to its law s »r«-n.-w»»l laughter»—a n d you have th at 1880. fatal blow. Ix-ss o rg an iztd th an other T h is qu«»stl«»r. a s M ajo r M cK inley ti.m a l g o v e rn m e n t a rig h t, w hen rio t industries in the coum ry. you w ere u n sam e money in circulation now th at you In c lu d in g mechani»*«. th e r e w e re a d d ab le to aecore th e recognition to which h ad four y»-ars ago. but the wool grow- 1 ed to th is c la s s o f b re a d w in n e rs 2,Ts»0,- in g is in p ro g re o s In a n y ¡»art o f th e h a s sai«l iu ou«* o f his sp .‘«*ch«s, is o f you w ere ju stly en titled am i your prod ♦•rs haven’t got as m uch of it as they bad tw*) b e tw e e n ls s o a m i 1S9O, o r 2o(».0tl9 I n ite d S ta te s , a n d w lu re l»oHi s ta te th«* first imjM irtan. «*. S.«*ial o rd e r a n d uct w as m ade th«* victim of free trade. then . (P ries of •"That's rig h t.” » As fr»«e I fo r e a c h y e a r. In m a n u f a c tu r in g a lo n e a n d U n ited S ta te s a r e l»eing violat«*«l th e su p re m a c y o f law m u st I h » a s s u re d ; • p r iv a te a n d s ta te p ro p e rty , a ll e lse eon w a it. wool degra»le«l your iu.lustry, so free sil o v e r >3.000.000.1 MN) of new c a p ita l w a s am i ((Ties of " T h a t’s right."» T h is m a tte r g a in s a d d itio n a l im p o rt In all the y ears in w hich the R epubli ver will <t»*grad<* your m»»m*y. (A pplause In v e ste d , o r $."3 hi . im *».»*•.» a n n u a lly . Ami a s w ell a s fe d e ra l ¡»r»»p*rty. is ln'ing can p a rty w as in pow er, you know th a t It and cri- s of “ T h a t’s right.’’» You hav«? y e t th e c laim Is a d v a n c e d th a t t h e 1 desttoye«l, to u s e Its ¡»ower a n d a u a n c e fn»tu th e ¡»m etical c e rta in ty th a t gave protection to wool, a n d in (he act of alread y been t1«*ec«*»l l»v loss of your c o u n tr y w a s s u ffe rin g from a c o n tr a c th o r ity to r»*st«>r»* or«ler. u n less call« d th«* cl«H*ti,»n o f B ry an w ould p re c ip ita te !*<»»» gave to this in d u stry i.*icr.-as"d pro flocks, a n d you d o n ’t propose to be tio n o f th e c u rre n c y . T h is Is n o t tru e , upon to do »0 by th«* a u th o r itie s of th»* lal»»r d 's tu i b ailees in all se c tio n s o f tection. T h at law . tli<* law of IMt»». gave fleeced fu rth e r by loss on your m oney. b u t If It w ere, it w ould m erely ¡»rove s ta te in w hich s u c h rio tin g is in |»i.« tli«* (Hiutitry. U te in isg u h led m«*ii w ho gr**ss? M ust th«* uati«>iial g o v e rn m e n t w ili vo te fo r fre e co in ag e un«l«*r th e to every ag ricu ltu ral product of this conn (G reat cheering.) t h a t co nfidence a n d hope a r e a f t e r all «•»•main p a ss iv e , u n l c " luvit«*«l by Lite m ista k e n ¡«lea th a t th e ir *><tn«lition M u » t l ‘ r«»tr<’t A m e r l r i t i i L a b o r . try. every farm er’s product of this coun o f m o re v a lu e a s a id s to ¡»rogr**ss th a u stat»» g«»vcrnineut. th ro u g h its r«*pre- w ould I h * ¡nq»rov«*«l by th e a d o p tio n o f try . the b«*st protection ever had. E very W e have op«*n«*d up our m ills to the c u rre n c y . s e iita tiv c s . to a id iu the r«*storatiou o f (hat policy w ould sj»c«*«lily find o u t ¡»rotectiou th a t coaid be given to them wool of th e world. an»J both tb e wool an d T h e n ¡»eople w e re re a d y to In v e s t; th e ir e rr o r If B ry a n wen* cl«*ct«*d. against outside com petitipn and to pre th e woolen mill have suffered. T he n o w th e y h«»l«l b ack . T h e u wag»--caru- o rd e r ? T h e Chieag«» p la tfo rm »*vad«*s o r F im lin g th e ir wag«*s red u ced , in s te a d sp rv e the h«»iue m ark et w as alw ay s cheer Aniericjtn fa rm e r has »««en his w«»ol dis t-rs w ere re c e iv in g full m oney fo r th e ir . f incrcas«*«!. th e y w ould in a u g u r a te fully am i generously acoord«*d by the Re placed by the foreign clip. T he A nteri- I w ork, a n d th e ir c o n su m in g p o w e r w is s»*«*ks t<» »*vade th is Issue by denoun«* s t r i k e s on e v e ry h a n d in th e v ain ho|»e publican p a rty . (Gr»*at applause and can w o o l« m an u factu rer has seen his alm o st d o u b le w h a t It Is uow . It Is lu g " a r b itr a r y in te rfe re n c e by fe d e ra l gixbls d lN tp ^ ’a r from the A m erican m ar claim ed by thos«* win» a re c a p a b le o f a u th o r itie s iu l.»«*al a ffa irs ." Mr. B ry th a t th ey m ig h t tin ts sa v e th e m se lv e s (*ries of " T h a t’s rig h t.” » fro m th e cous«»qucn<*«*s o f th e ir o w n 'Ili • platform of th e N ational R«*publi- k e t to givo place to th«* foreign m arket. ; m a k in g e s tim a te s , th a t in 1892 th e a n a lso fa ils to m eet tli«* issu e .-iquarcly folly, 'lin ts w e w duld I h * sp«H»«lily c o n can p arty , on which we stan d this year, T h e A m erican fa rm e r has thus lost d irect v a lu e o f o u r m a n u f a c tu r in g p ro d u c t w h e n in h is le tte r o f a c e v p ta m o he «1«*- fro n te d w ith a c risis s im ila r to th a t o f m uch to my gratification, singles out the ly in the price of his wool a n d alm ost as h a d re a c h e d $1 i ).(MN». imio . i ) i » o . ]{a(j t ]n, c la re s th a t tin* U n ited S ta te s “ is n o t ) 1804, b u t m uch m o re se rio u s. W ith wool in d u stry an d m akes of It special severely by the blow <l»*alt to the home | M cK in ley law re m a in e d in fo rce, a n d authorix«*d to lnt«»rf«-re in tin* d«»mestic m ark et for a good product, through the h ad th e r e l»eeu no fin an cial d is tu r b a ffa irs o f a n y s ta te ex«*«‘pt u p o n th e j Mr. B ry a n iu th«* p re s id e n tia l c h a ir. m ention as en tith sl to full pri>t«*cti«iii in a p p lic a tio n o f th«* e x e c u tiv e w h e n tin*' pl.*«ig«*d to a ¡»oli«*y o f non iuterferen«*«» <l«*r our revenue law s, tl/m «! tipplun**«* dim inished consum ers re su ltin g from idle a n c e , th e clo se o f th e p re s e n t y e a r. Icg islatu n * c a n n o t I h * conven«»d.” H e w ith mol» law . w h a t w ould I h * th e h a r a n d cries of “ Good, good.") T his is th»* mills. T he A m erican farm er will not 189«;. sh o u ld h a v e seen th is a m o u n t p la in ly in d ic a te s, h o w ev er, in th«» «*«>»»- vest b u t r«*v«»luti,»u? tam ely su b m it to th is Injustice and lan g u ag e of th»' national p latfo rm : “ To >12,000.000.000*. In s te a d o f th a t, can* te x t o f his lett«»r, th a t if 1»«» w as p re s i T h is n a tio n co u ld w ith s ta n d fr*»e all our p ro d u cts -to thos«* o f the m ine w rong. (A voice: “ W e don’t intend to in in i e s tim a te s by re lia b le a u th o r itie s d e n t. a n d a n e m e rg e n c y sh o u ld a ris e trad«* am i fiv e c o in a g e , b u t u o t fre e am i tl. Id. as well as those of the shop au d H arrison county ” ) T he A m erican work- b rin g o u t th e s ta rtlin g fa c t th a t th e lik e th a t of .July, 1894. lie w ould refus«» rio t.—l.«»s A ugeles Times. "/ t!l«i ’t ar.ff issiu*. T hey 1, •ii«*v«-d thaït up .a that -in g le L**Ue aioli« il., y «-oui I carry th.* «uitntry w ith < a? ■. w as ia fear of ti n t nnan*w« ra ble to- sn«* th a t th« • 1». in s-racy sw ung *♦ unan- l'iy lu some sectionis for tl»«* mußi-v isstta». Th«* attem p t t » <TOW(1 the tariff • lisci u s'io n 1 (» ..m sid- t «y tbe l»-a<:!•■ rs in “ ■ » ‘ho- ig. » «s.nv.-nii.ii 1 ami tic 1 • a iy plian**e w ith tha «1 sire ..it ti e ¡»art of a m ajor: ty of tinti c ,.uvi-nti « h vm* not broil igitt al* «ut by any e «nviction tiia t un- 1 u t ili i«<! silv. T H’ilH th«’ <«amity’« ana«? a :i «1« sir-« t«» for.-»- to :i • f r a n i -<f 1 itti. • a m-W -ssu. *. I a. tan fi tnins: strang! 1 to «1earh. Tber«* W.1M h<>pe only in the citane«e of «Evi-rtin;r p -b li. pin'.. u from the ►'1 «rtc ming* OÎ 1 utf 1 "S--nt .1d n iln i'f ra:i«in \V1 bCCB t!i r.s .;h ? T i le R I”lib! i< -a u p a rti lias refiUsed tO give Up Its f ilth it* I rotection. It :alk* ¡»n.t.vt ioti to diay ■(* f'lithfuily a* it <-v«*r »lid. «ta the the:r lia nd. th - D--m.»■ratte conv ntion is drlvt■n n.'.r«- I m u s-rati«- vote* aw ay statu! on tb* - .nan- ciial * hau it ha* attracted by liury- :ng th • tariff issue. Th»- RepnbUcfln ¡.an y ha- done ju s t w ltat th e D -m * ratic ¡ .a r y forced it to do. It has m et the n. »n-y issue squan-iy a n l it has an- -w ,-.-d it to the ist ri . ;«»u o f th.- Ik-rn- is-r«»*y. Ix-ading Democrat* all over th n a t.’ 11 hav.- »h '--ro d to the Republi can ,- lumn*. D isiut gration ha* set ia in N ew York *mte. M «r.ficati «u is th«j «• i.cplalnt iu Iiiin<»:>. and gangr-n- seems to h a re affected the ja u ty iu <»hio an d ¡»utr* f.t< t on is the r» *ulr in Indiana. Iu short, a surgical , ♦»■ration to cut aw ay the abcess o f an archy a n d repodiation is alesdutely’ necessary, an d even that - -m s u « jw to be tou late to be of any b e n e fit T he R epublican ¡»any has not Is—u frightened iuto d- -e rtin g the tariff fs>lt«*y that ha* m ade it so sncc»w ful nationally. T he credit is due to M ajor M cKinley n.’.r- than to any other single pt-rson. Iu addition, it has met the financial issu«! very •»quareJy an d discomfited the ene m y.—B rooklyn Tim es. DOLLAR W H EA T AND W HEN WE H A D IT . In thi? cou n try the ¡»r«as|»eriry of th* the other industrial -1 m ents of -n r pop ulat. n. W hen ur in d n s tru l class*-» a r t em|il««yed at A m erican w ages their con sum ption of farm products is on a lib eral tM.*ale and they are both able and w iling to ¡«ay g.xnl ¡.ri«'-' f .r ail the nec- ♦'»s.t:- ? and m any of th-- lu x u ries of life. U nd.-r such conditfcms th«Te L* a g«x»d m a rk -: f c everything th - farm er ha? for sal-*. W hen tie* rw»?rse is true, and th e work- t;gti.- n are .«J1-- or on s lw ^ tim e and cm w ag- *. they ar»- forced to practice econo my an d • ie farm er u- *^arily 1 •? •* ¡»art * f his m arket and in the keener contpetl- t. »u for the baianc»} m ust 1 ■ ¡wer hi» price-». There is no parthanship itig th a t d u ring the ju s ; tw enty years the periods of com m ercial activity and «• u- ral ¡>r**perity have l- '- n . - :a l» u: IB adm inistration o f th? govt-raamaL Th-* g m-ral 1 •- .f h, l8*HMXT»cy have alw ays b a c ti'i l-r*-d by busincfti inter«-sts a* inimical to tbe comm ercial welfare, of the c-ur.try. an-i wbeth«T that fe» Lng > «-.¡rr«. * or n ;. the per. Is . f D-*m *•: »:. •«'. nd *c y have bn B ut.rk«?! by k - ti b . ,‘.p ., ' s. u. A u rg e ¡ a rt f * . s f, hug :? ug «loubt due to tlu- Lu«? d ity to the protev- five ta riff prim i ] s ->f : wb . .w.i>? 1 ' th«- ¡•¡»■'ilfc»x But in addition, there to a l w a j ' ,q»|tr*.? : » f ra«E .T, 1- g s .i - .. .. - *r s *. Ti . - : I • *' cy bas alw ays r-s s tr -d our ¡ n a n u j c tiring •en:erj»ri-» ? w henever th a : p arty w as in pow er, and in th a t w ay ha» grt-vously aff ted our tar:., ng in terests I: » a m atter of n v rd th at farm ¡«rio-s rule l.»w,r under i ’ • : - - : an«l til.' fa. 1 :* «lu«.* to the d istu rb * _■ aerai bosi- :. " V» .!• ; f--\ V, ' If any n e has u..; n . ; -j j facts. ot I io dtapoi y. l-1 him ex am in e :he t 1 w in . table of farm : w heat. T - from tb e an n u al re p o rt g « A gricnltm e an d show the average farm ' •' selves on D . '• - i ' t : 1 y . . a r ra n g .'d in to f «tr-y. .tr p - r :■•!*. b g . ning w .th he «-1 « n of G« tu rai G re a t iu 1ST2. The cnrreacy prices ft\»:n IS72 :«» 18T0 have l* \n reduced co th. g »hi ba*:*: IVice of W heat. 1872-*................................................fe».961 1876-79........................................... M | 188» x d ................................................. P84 I s m * 7 ...................................................<¡06 1888-91................................................... S2;, 1S92-8Ö..............................................M l Notice th at uu«l«*r G ram . IIay«*s an d A rth u r the farm price >f wh a t aver.igt 1 very 11 a rly $ 1 »>». I h< it f »I w ' four years of D em ocracy, w ith the fant Hts Cleveland free trad«* u. •. th- Mill* bill an d com m ercial « li'trus f the future aud the average p ritv of w h-at for the perkxl drop|**d nearly c n s a b it'll 1. The lla rriso u a d iiin is rati n. wh . h fol lowed, brought f «rtlt th«* M K iuley tariff law. opened old mills au«l b ; 1. n-*w on s. an d of the p ro s iv ru t which f w «1 tho farm er liad liis sliare. thv a» «'rage farm price of w heat advancing to x_ * o nt*. T he past f »ur years in d no i:. • l u c i i o u . Th«» situation of th«- o u ritry s; a h ' for itself T he W il'.iti law and th b tt'in s* n s . b billowed it. ih« of th. ree pn* tj treati.-s a m i th e d < ru st «if the future which th«- *ilv« r ag tafiott has aroused have sm itten the fa rm , r w ith a heavy band. Th«* ¡»riee cf w h* »; lias ag ain d«x*lin«xl i>«arl\ •« nts and ail other pi nlufts have k. pt 1 . m ipa.n The iH niocratle phttf.tnu this je a r is m ore radical, mon* r a . n a r y than ever am i its thr«»:*.t' a'oti- ;• iv>* b n er ■ igh to ¡»aralYxe all iufircs s. th. arm r suf fering as much as any . :i • »!<«. Th<* panic w hich would « rtainly f«»How Mr. B ry an 's cl. cr >u w .ni l involve all in terests a u d thos«- tr.Liuc'a’Iy w ak- st w ould suffer the most. Itist« ad of «1- liar w heat, or eveu ."st-cent w lu at. the only m arket for a time would be tin* m ark et under the sheriff's ham m er. T h e d eficit fo r A u g u st is s,» la rg e th a t it s ta rtle s . H o w e v e r, th e tim e w ill co m e a f t e r M cK in ley ’s electio u . w h«*n each m onth w ill show surplus. T hia w ill o c c u r w h en th e R e p u b lic a u s r e v ise th e ta riff p ro te c tio n lines. It is well th a t Mr. B ria n is «uch a ta lk e r. T h e m ore th o u g h tfu l ¡»«vjile h e a r o f him . th e m ore g la d ly th e y w ill v o te fo r M cK inley.
