Show GREED OF PARTY the republican plat platform forin adopted in national convention is emphatic and direct in its declarations on oil party principles the tariff revisionists were icy ignored 0 nored and the iowa idea passed without notice the tariff plank of the plat platform forin says protection which guards guards and develops our industries is a cardinal cardinal policy of the republic can baity the measure of protection should always abw t tys at least equal the difference ditle rence in the cost of production at homo hoino and abroad we in upon the maintenance of the pt inci ples of protection protection and therefore rates of duty should be e readjusted only when conditions have so changed 0 that the public interest demands their altera alteration tion e 6 but this work can not safely be committed to any other hands than those of the tile republican party to entrust it to the democratic party is to invite disaster whether as Is in 1892 1802 the deiv democratic socratic ocra tic party declared the protective tariff unconstitutional or whet lier it demands tariff reform or tariff revision its real object is always the destruction of the protective system however specious the name the purpose is ever the tile same A democratic tariff has always been followed by business adversity a republican tariff by business prosperity to a republican congress congress 3 and a republican president this great great 0 hii question estion can be safely in trusted when the tb 0 only y free trade country adiong among M the tile great nations agitates a return to protection ilie alie chief protective country should not falter in ill maintaining M it from this it is plain that protection is still the basic principle of tile republican party and that the tariff laws will be maintained there will bo be no revision or alteration in the tariff schedules except when public interest do demands mands and the clia changes 0 in those cases must bo be made by the tho friends and not the enemies of protection the tile present currency laws are tire upheld and will be defended trusts will be assailed and forced to discontinue when hos bos tile to the public interest the national irr irra tion law is approved the adin administration ini and congress is commended in securing tho Pi I 1 naina canal route eliam root and joseph G cannon cannot tempo and permanent chairmen respectively i ely of the republican national convention sounded a key note noto that will make inake a democrats ears ring from now until november Xo vember 0 an ail eastern exchange ti in reviewing reviewing ra the tile history of the republican party in the past pait half century makes this fair and concise sum sinn mary the party which put down tile re hellion bellinni destroyed slavery killed the secession heresy created a more inore perfect union than had lind existed prior borto to 1861 established the tile tariff opened the west to settlers by its free lands bands law joined the pacific coast to the mississippi valley by bonds of steel created the currency system established the 0 gold standard started the scheme of national natio lial irrigation which will add millions to the population annexed alaska drove the tile spaniards out off tile american continent created the republic of cuba annexed hawaii porto rico and the philippines gave the peoples of all these islands self government M for the flie first time in their history incited the creation of the re to public of panama started the construction of the isthmian canal and nearly tripled thy tile country population and much more than quadrupled its wealth has a record remote and near which is the best possible ni on which to appeal to the people on the lines which have been laid down by the ac ae tion of the republican party in the tile past post half century it will conduct the government in ill the tile future in the spirit and with tile cour courage afro 0 and sanity us far displayed the republican party will meet present issues and the new ones which arise |