Show A STRIKING PARALLEL how these modern republicans can flop when it suits them in their platform ol 01 1834 they said the republican party itself to correct the inequalities of the tariff and to reduce the surplus not by the vicious and indiscriminate process of horizontal reduction but by such methods as will the taxpayer without injuring the labor of the great productive interests ol 01 the country in four years afterwards seeing that their opponents had got the start of theli by proposing to do alu they had so long neglected to do the declared that we favor the entire repeal of the internal taxes amther thau the surrender of any part of our protective etem arthur the last republican nt in one of his messages mabb the following declaration I 1 recommend an enlargement of the fyie liat aliat so as to include within it the numerous articles which yield inconsiderable revenue a sim of the complex and inconsistent schedule 01 duties upon certain manufacturers manufacture rg particularly ticul arly of cotton iron and kieel anda and a substantial reduction of the upon tose articles and epou sugar molasses wool and woolen goods now that the democrats recommend an enlargement of the free list and a substantial reduction upon sugar wool and woolen goods there is a howl raised in every republican wigwam in the land |