Show THE REAL ISSUE THE insincerity of the eastern republican leaders is shown in this they insist that tariff and protection in ia to be the leading in issue of the campaign and yet in in the face of this declaration they slap the western members of their party in in the face on the money money question and thus drive them oui out of their party making any tariff legislation impossible impossible by jeopardizing their control of the senate the truth 0 of f the matter is the tariff issue is only a blind the real question is the the perpetuation of the present ino gold id standard if they had honestly honest lv wanted any revision of the tan tariff iff they would have made concessions to the western silver men and thereby obtained control of the senate without which they never can change the present tariff schedule this course simply S shows hows that the leaders care nothing for tariff legislation but the uppermost thing in their minds is to maintain the present cleveland go this is the only question of importance now before the american people |