Show ilow HOW republicans REGARD IT in order to show how bow the R he ze publican party has ha drifted from ita ori original e inal channel into the narrow inlet of plutocracy vre we reproduce from official documents the statements of the old time republican leaders on the questions of and bi following are excerpt excerpts from some of their public public utter ances 0 on n tiie the tariff riu estion tion U 8 said aid in liia ills ditl message of 1874 TIC T introduction free of duty of lmh wools as N we e do not produce would stimulate the hie manufacture of goods requiring the use of those we do produce and ther there etoie rote be a benefit to home production in his seventh message aleasa e 1875 lie adds adas these duties not only come aiom tile consumers a at t home borne but act as a 1 pt jai in A lareign ft reign JAMES A said apt april ill 1 1870 in opposition to the increase inci ease of tariff 11 lam am for the kind of 0 protection i which aich leads to ultima tf free tj ade in tile llie esth day of 01 may hay 1872 lie be said ald 1 I know moreover that tile llie A bolt sale iiii e of american salt in ill toronto carata canada is a dollar lc lovci ei por barrel than tile the same salt is on oil the xen nel yolk yoi k gidlof side of th alir lake that is 13 we c produce it ahn ship it across paying payin poi tage and transportation and lien tell 11 it to our canadian neigh neighbors bois one dollar 1 barrel cheaper than it in ia sold of our own to oil our r own peo ale certainly gentlemen will N ill not want a duty continued that enables tins this thing to be done I 1 1 N said in his ferond reolid Ines message sage of iss 1 I recommend an enlargement of the free list cistand and a substantial reduction tion of the tl lulies dulies upon poll cot cotton toll ilon and steel still and upon pon sugar i uj ar molasses silk ani and it julei yoaw i siz r BV oi OF al 61 ml ill MM sari eam on the logli day of lune june aws daring doirin Di irin the entire w war ar when lihen we ale were every ciry tiling thing on the llie earth and in the skies out of which taxation could be in ng neit neilan her r nor lumber ever became t tie the subject of oil one e penny oi of taxation when the western gestern frontier ernan builds a home lip needs I 1 lamber for liis his cabin lumber for his fence lumber tor for his wayon wagon or cart lumber for his plough aal lumber for almost deiy purpose in big daily life arid and again in mr maine said eaid in le I 1 efe ference rence to the mckinley McKi nIcy bill ill 11 I 1 J will ill not open the markets ut of the world I 1 for another bushel of Auie american rican N wheat heat si aror for ions V I 1 a leader inthe in the t canate pai laithe loii the etli 1 da I ol et june SIS lery iery ail wi vante varice toward ard a fice exchange of commodities is a I 1 in ill advance in ci civilization civiliA tion every obstruction st to a ft ane ce exclia ex thane nc is boi bom if of i the the same earne list bairow row despotic spit it s hect planted castles upon poll tile rhine to i plunder peaceful fomine comi nerce ice every obstruction st I 1 to commerce is ia a tax upon consumption every facility to lunge cheapens incie ays tride trade and production pio and promoted pro motea civi civilization civilia tion nothing 0 is 19 worse orse than sectionalism v athin a nation anil ami iii 1 is better belter for the reace of nations ia alian 1 i so unrestricted freedom of lOKmer cc and in intercourse with i ith each eacho I 1 WM II 11 on oil the of maich 1870 said 1 I I 1 vill antill say eay NOW regard to the duty on wool and ami woolens that I 1 regard it not as an intentional fraud but bat operating as a fraud upon the great erent body boda of tile lie people ot the united ignited states I 1 allude allu kleto lo 10 the tariff the tariff act of ISM 1864 was a nar far measure and was wag not intended to upon the statute books as a protective tariff in time lime of peace SENATOR jolt A LOG IX IS raid on the day of april 1870 1873 boor mien a gentleman pent leman elands upon this floor and tells ma ine that this high tail fris for the protection of tile the laboring g man mail I 1 tell edw he cannot possibly substantiate such a theat theody y 11 FRK StOLK IlI said eaid may hay 19 ve need no protective tariff to protect our home markets against again bl the foreign producers in all the cheaper fabrics we ran can and do compete with ith the world orld As to all fabrics ric sirun arun steel wood and leat lier goods largely ellade made lly by and in which hicl m manual anual libor lafor is comparatively a small mail element ve e need no protection whatever liate ver we can wake make and ami fell them on equal terms with nith the rest of tile the world orld TICO IVO A KASSON said in isoa the title of the tariff bill should lie b changed to lead A bill to tho the diffused bles blesing lil eings ing of providence from being enjoyed by the people of the united states slates I 1 ION HOX 1 tam M U D K N said baid the 2 hh day of july let the ra briw material come coine in lotus in make like blankets that will ill out english blink blankets ets let latus us 11 engli belil ne lil h frieze and petersboro reter Peter frosted beaver li eiver let us be able to lo rival england rii illand france I 1 and other representative nations in making clothing 11 republican Vice president said in I 1 think thin k amrei ican labor will be best protected protect ett by taxing tue hecei ne cei ies of nf life but nd 1 placing raw materials N aich enter into our manufactures I 1 on the diee list 1 nox jois D LON i He Pe publican Gon giessmAn tn fiem ch chastas said in kept t 1881 the e ano hayato one by raising rai sini the tariff to a tory liei heig glit lit which I iiii no one would think of advocat ine the other the llie free list is tile the honest levanue hope 1011 N I 1 IS i republican benator i from Kani Kanc aa laid in in october Uc tober 1189 amons tile the must most I 1 schemes of corporate corp onite larceny larcery Is 18 the hilgar fiust tile thieves an and alio control the sugar ind put up alie plies ought lobe to be sent ent tu the to fo life 1 bitar ki ga r i should be tree free to al edke a ke euch corria combinations illa HON vary M BLAIN BLAIK republican senator benator front roni new ew shire said I 1 in 18 9 1 I am ernell earni erne ll in favor of such changes in tile frelent law as will adinie free of duty into tills thia section ec of alie country iron 0 a and aid coal from alie provinces Ve ciot to bee the inisi industries tries of new ln ei ilin t an I 1 fur for the llie m mant ant of t hea 1 ill atrial mite rul 1 i ON ela EL 0 oo governor vernor of pul publican lacall V U S i ie en ator said in on march larch 0 9 lass of thier better alid a ud jaster ajster it to my wind euld it be our people tile the toiling ri masses lasses cheaper fco acol 1 cheaper file cheaper clothite clothie y anil and cheaper ei iper shelter cheaper because he released from the heavy and binn of high taxes andyes anil yet our republican friends ot of today will bow to lo the trusts and money anoney powers or of the east and repudiate tile doctrines of their party leaders |