Show ais K ely PA UTY ILI and Sec sectarian terian evidence in I 1 A 1 1 al T i ORGAN muot swallow the confessions of its party leaders or choke TUB trim JOVENAL acknowledges that its party has torn down tha amended con of iowa on the whiskey question batton Vat ton As usual the republican L organ is ia unreliable with an accent on oil the third syllable it knows that tim THE JOURNAL did nothing of the kind this paper simply refused to discuss local instances when tile the nation gives ives not nothing hinc 0 but its own word for its li figures Ures A more trustworthy bou source ree bof of information would he be a better authority tile tho disca ion referred to the national parties as the nation made the cliar charge o against z national democracy 1 we I 1 c took up t lie matter and not only refuted the claims aims of our neighbor 0 but ue cc fuse bened ohp crime nn ais i is own party tile nation lias has been smarting ing under that conviction ever since it has drop dropped ped all semblance of argument and like a child it only wants tile the last word N we le will simply imply s rake up the ghosts of blaine and nelson and let them speak again and call attention nt cation to sonic some old newspaper files as well this is ilio text taken from the lie republican national platform of 1888 if there shall still dewain a larger revenue titan is for or tile wants of tile the wo ire favor tile the entire repeal of internal int eroil taxes rather aban the surrender of any part of of f our protective the chicago tribune uttered the following editorial protest under the head bead of a blunder in the platform four years vears ngo ago ike republican parly pledged pact itself to correct the inequalities of the iho tariff and ami the surplus Burri lug now it is inalle mailoto to demand the placing of whiskey and an J tobacco tol iacco on oil the free list in in order to prevent adiv reduction of the surplus by correcting cori fating feting tile inequalities of Is 14 plit flitting plitting ting whiskey on the arc free list an honest redemption of this pledged pledge 9 another republican organ tile 11 providence ro vivenco it I 1 journal took a i similar view or of the matter it said paid editorially the Ite publican party propos eb to reduce tile alie surplus by making wili itice it proposes io to do ablit all it tau an to to bring brine tile the bar room price of a drink or of N ss hiskey down 11 to two routs cents and place a harrel barrel of u whiskey ide by side witt with a barrel of hour in the drunkards drunkard 4 it stevon even to ask the count to support it mainly because it will wil do t his r ther tha i give our mir people chem cheaper per c cl lothing othin an and d e cheaper caper food the party has indeed suffered a great change since its earlier nhen ahen it could proudly and tr truthfully call itself the party part of af moral ideas idea the party off ot freo reo idea and ani blaine said regarding that matter y other than limn those of financial i aro are to tm bala islen ken with repard to wh takey bev there is a moral aide ide to it to cheapen alic price boy xoy is to increase ftp it consumption enormously there would be no benge it in urging the reform wrought by high license in many states athe if alie national government neutralizes Cs tile the good effect by making within reach of every one it at twenty cellas a gallon gal ion who said free whiskey nor is 3 it any wonder that the republican party championed that can c the convention where that plank was endorsed cydoi fed wat was presided over by a by a wine maker who publicly declared that lie could anake mn e alfr avine than ilian jews jesus christ the tiame of that chairman is estee of california and lie ho made that remark in a wino wine merchants mur chants association at ai san francisco in issa rev geo aco M 1 I scott a distinguished gills bell prohibitionist wrote to the new york in july 1888 as J allons pl lows lons iia ae p 1 4 litov 11 ll hed he d ei lares I 1 r free whiskey what flat the platform calls tor for it if lie votes the Dino democratic cratic ticket ile he 1 thereby hereby says ini fin fora for a tax lax on key if lie votes voles tor lor prohibition h i favors complete annihilation of the eni anise se the christain nation denounced the republican party for its course tile the christain Christ aiu Adro advocate cate condemned its free whiskey plank severely the chicago chicag 0 advance was one of the he very verv harshest of ill all the temperance all and religious organs that inide mi de it warm for republicans in ibbs the christian union and the chicago standard Standa rJ were found with the others temperance and ag against ainest republican free whiskey chii key the nation made a i pi reat cat mistake when it mentioned t the lic subject ot of free whiskey that organ oran or 0 an may have the last lap t word but unless it explains the 1 se republican confession it must be re regarded added as having put its party part 3 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