The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 6, 1892, Page 2

in the iron trade as the best possible evidence DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM. Tariff Reform Untrammeled Suffrage | ed fron the MeKinley act 1 and Silver Coinage Ably Treated. cans to the fact that years of re after thirty aimst th alth iu e al surplus The report of the platform com mittee was as follows: Secriox 1. The representatives of ch that no such prosperity has result i the only party that b: We esl the ¢ suntry a foveigu p the attention of thoughtful Ameri-) ent and vigorous, compelli AF . FOREIGN Sec. 10. The democratic party is | ever rug conti | t or the nis-| Every man-to bis trade a When a fazatie begins to write on we BR ns SEES the | are some very eurioas © his hobby he is likely to be an ideale iterics of New Mexieo and Ari! < 3 ; A We favor the early a! on |e ‘ It strikes at the north as well as the south, and injures the colored citizens even more than the whites. | and combinations which are designed It means a horde of deputy marshals |to enable capital to secure more at every polling place armed with| than its just share of the joiat pro federal power, returning boards ap | duct of capital aud Jabor as natara! pointed and controlled by federal | consequence of the probibitive taxes authority, the outrage of the electo4 which prevent the free competitio ral rights of the people in the sever | which is the life of honest trade, bat al states, the subjugation of the] wo believe their worst evils can be colored people to the control of the} abated by law, and we demand the party in power and the reviving of |rigid enforcement of the laws made race antagonism now happily abated, | to prevent avd contro! them, togeth- of the utmost peril to the safetyler with such further legislation in and happiness of all; a measure de-| restraint of their abuses as experi liberately and justly described by a} ence may show to be nesessary. leading republican senator “as the REPUBLICAN LAND STEALS. most infamous bill that ever crossed AGAINST TRUST. Sec. 5. We recognize in the trusts the threshold of the senate.” Such 1 ite a : ae — party, policy, if sanctioned by law, would | YO"e Protessing poliey of reserving the public land for small holdings legitimate efforts to prevent the United States from being used xs the dumping ground fo the known criminals and professional paupers of E- rope and we demand the rigid enuf. cement of the laws egai nese Samigration and the importa- Gon oi foreign workmen under con tract t > degrade American labor and tore-trict the immigration of the indus‘rious and worthy of ‘oreign lands PENsIoxs. Src. 13. This convention hereby renews the expression of apprecia tion of the patriotism of the soldie and sailors of the Union in the | for its preservation, and f | just and liberal pensions for al we by actual settlers, has given away the people's heritage till now a few railroads and non-resident aliens, in dividual and corporate, possess a larger area than that of all our farms between the two sea uating oligarchy of office holders, and the party first entrusted with its machinery could be dislodged : from power only by an appeal to the { reserved right of the people to re ; sist oppression which is inherent in i i mean the dominance of a self perpet i } i all self governing communities. Two ag Ce ie paeeta Bee eres | 4 years ago the revolutionary policy |*B¢ Improvident and’ unwise pol of the republican party touching t! publie domain, and reclaimed fron corporations and syndicates, ali aud domestic, and restored to the people nearly 100,009,000 acres « valuable lands, to be saeredly held as homesteads for our citize was emphatically condemned by tlie people at the polls; but in contempt of the verdict the republican party has defiantly declared in its latest authoritative utterance that its sue cess in the coming elections will mean the enactment of the force en and bill and the usurpation of despotic i pa ce this a) control over elections in all the| Policy until every acre of land so un lawfully held shall be re restored to the people. latmed aul states. Believing that the preservation of republican government inthe United States is dependent upon the defeat of this policy of legalized force aud fraud, we invite the support of all citizens who desire to SILVER COINAGE. Sec. 7. We denounce the republi- can legislation known as the Sher man act of 1890 as a cowardly make shift, fr see tha cou aught with possibilities stitution maintained in its integr dangeria the future whieh should with the laws pursuant thereto which | make all of ts supporters, as well ¢ have given our country a hundred lits author,auxious for its repeal. W years of unexampled prosperity 1| hold to the use of both gold and silver we pledge the democratic party, as the standard money of the country it be entrusted with power, not only jas to the coinage of bota gold and to the defeat of the foree bill, but| silver without diserimin also to relentless opposition to the /either metal or charge for republican policy of profligate ex-| but the dollar unit of coinage of both penditure, which in the short space} metals must be of equal intrinsic and of two years has: squandered an im-|exchangeable value or be mense surplus and emptied an over | through international ay flowing treasury after piling new | by such safeguards \ E burdens of taxation upon the already | shall insure the maintenance of the overtaxed labor of the country | parity of the two metals, and the jequal power of every doilar at all iimes in the markets and in the pay- ment of debts, and we demand that protection asa fraud. Lhe a |all paper currency shall be kept at bor of the great majority of the! par with and redeemable in such American people for the benefit | coin. We insist upon this poliey : of the few. We declare it to be especially necessary for the pro! c a fundamental principle of the dem-jtion of the farmers and laboring ocratic party that the federal gov- ernment has no constitutional pow- er to impose and collect tariff duties except for the purposes of revenue ouly, and we demand that the col- lection of such taxes shall! be limited to the necessities of the government when honestly and economically ad ministered. CIVIL SERVICE : We denounce the McKinley tariff; Sec. 9. Public office is a public law enacted by the fifty-tirst con. | trust. We reaffirm, the declaration gress as the culminating atrocity of | of the democratic convention ot 187 class legislation; we oe Ht the ef | for the reform of the civil service, forts made by the democrats of the and we call for the honest enforce present congress to modify its most | ment of all laws regulating the oppressive features in the direction|same. The nomination of a presi f of free raw materials and cheaper | dent 23 in the reeembrepublican con- 4 manufactured goods that enter into | vention by ions composed general consumption, and we prom | largely of a ise its repeal as one of the beneficent | at his pleasure results that will follow the action of , upon free popular iustitatioas anda ing against TARIFY TYNATION. Sec. 3 We denounce republican less victim of unstable money and a fluctuating currency. BANK TAXATION. prohibitory 10 per cent tax on state bank issues be repealed the democratic party. Since the McKinley tariff went into operation there have been ten reductions of! the wages of the laboring men to one increase. We deny that there has been any increase of property to the country since that tariff went by which a president may gratify his ambition. We denounce a policy under which federal officeholders usurp control of party conventions in the states, and we pledge the these and all other abuses which Pees and distress which wage re-| government. The last} ol | intage, | rjinvited the co ope classes, the first and most defense | es holding office | a scandalous satire | the people in intrusting power to! startling illustration of the methods | democratic party to the reform of) into operation; we point to the dull- | threaten individual liberty and self- | abled ) dependents, but demand t jof the pension « ] jindustriously Jestly We ¢ adminisir: lrupt, di meomy veful and dist Sec. 14. T ora should care d | Mississippi waterway: }secure for Feasy and ct the tideware jot the repabhe as of su portance to deinand aid ernment. thar such aid fextended on a detinite plan of con- | fee , j tinuous work p proventes tis < until permanent im- cured NicAl }fense and the jmerce betwee: the ez UA CANAL ort of national de iotion of com- es, we recog its protection jagainst foreizn control of importance lof the Ui R AID the World's | Columbian exposition undertaking of vast importance in ; Which the general government has tion of all the powers of the world, and appreciat- ing the acceptance by many of such | powers of the invitation so extended, jana the broad and liberal efforts be ing made by them to contribute to the grandeur of the undertaking, we | are of the opinion that congress | should make the necessary financial proyisions as shal! be requisite to | the inaintenance of the national hon- or aud public faith. COMPULSORY EDUCATION. Sec. 17. Popular education being ‘the only safe basis of popular suf |frage, we recommend to the several Sec. 8. We recommend that the/ states most liberal appropriation for |The tree which is a perfect cone in | the public schools Free common schools are the nursery of good gov ernment, and they bave always re levived the fostering care of the dem loeratie party which favors every | means of increasing intelligence. | essential of civil and religious liber- ‘ty as well as a necessity for the de- | velopment of intelligence, must not | be interfered with un ‘er any pretext whatever. We are opposed to state interfer of conscience in the children as an infringement of the fundamental democratic that the largest individual liberty, consistent with the rights of others, insures the highest type of Ameri-! can citizenship and the best govern- ment. : NEW STATES. Sec. 18. We approve the action of the present house of representa- lesser is wages, but we condemn} and « unce any and all attempts k (than Franes beeame ours through | truction, of the! a national ; Freedom of education, being an} ing with parental rights aud rights ' education of | doctrine | Upon the statement of sand policies the dem- jocratic party asks the intelligent jjedgment of the American people. tasks a change of #dministration | and a change of systemanda change | of methods, thus assuring the main jtenance unimpaired of institutions | j under which the republic bas grown |) great and powerfal. | the princi ic Party. | The Demoer | It is your glory and mine that the |great states of the mighty northwest | were secured by a Virginia ordinance | written by a democrat: that the mag the Mississippi | dem | jniticent empire of valley was bi that the; as the Ivast commouwe of Texas, larger | the stetesn of a demoe tint ait was to the Union the Pacitic states, ar sthatow he ambition a Cresar It the deme eratic party that led 3 coun try to vielory in two wars and ina} 'third its im the um: ister True to, country, tru wr eivilizatic stand to day.—Geo. R. Wendling A traveler into the old land sa that all that covers Egypt with fe tile tields, hem:nedin everywhere by | tes, is the segiment which sterile v the Atabara river, the Nile’s great | tributary, brings from rich Kassala and the mountains of Abyssinia and spreads oyer the Nile valley. It has mmintained by Sir Samuel Ba- tif the Soudanese only knew ker tha their power it would uot be difficult jto divert the Atabara from its chan | nel aud dry up its waters in the Nu | ypt into al turning E | bian desert, wilderness like the surround barren 1 ing waste. | A Boston writer thinks that of | ithe beatuiful trees in full flower toy | be seen this season in driving over H ithe pleasant roads xbout Danvers, | here has been none so beautful asa | horse chestnut tree on the ground }at Oak Knoll—the home of Mrs. Ab- iby Jebnson Woodman and the Misses Jobnson, with whom the poet |Whitter spends most of the year. | | | |shape, is very large, and bas been leovered with a mass of blossoms, | making the eff-ct of an immense | boquet Mr. Halstead drops politics long | | enough to sound aloud his usual hot | weather warming: “At the opening | lofacampaign summer the resolu- | ition pot to drink too much ice water / jis a good one.” Henry George, of New York, ex pressses himself as much pleased at ithe nomination of Clevelacd aud “If the democratic leaders | Says: show the courage of their platform and make the campaign an aggres- sive attack upon the protective rob- | pery I look for the election of Mr. | Cleveland, not by a narrow majority i | Miles Restorative Ne !and it contains no op | STEELE, OR Delf Bin rand a galvanized i but by a political landslide.” | the democratic party of the United! 4). Womes a country | ay ; . States, in national convention as- - become burdened with a reallon the ! boven for M ahs sembled, uo reaffirm their allegiance |... ortgave debt of over 32,-| dest ; reas ae hoala be | Thé eentlemadl whos wpe | 345,506 to the principles of the parks Sate 0,000,000 exclusive of + other | and we view with alarm the tendency ionnloes pened in haan ee formulated by Jefferson and exem |forms of indebtedness; that in one) ty of irritation = if Serer Talking about picturesque nam plifed by along >. iWustrious 7 lof the chief agricultural states t t + ae t ibaa senkeout MGanee of his successors in demveratic leac-| tie west there appe i the = ’ . f Michie. any ership from Madison to Clevolid | ortgave debt ered 3 ae S man ae ido Michigan re Bi We believe the public: welfare de | capita of the total population; and) nang onan Polish senis Alcona, ATge oS Arenie, Bay, mands that these principles be ap-|that similar conditions and tenden | at! y ae derente sek: Cheboygan, Cl aimmett, Craw- plied to the contuct of the federal cies are shown to exist in the other the bouor and ; : t 2 ts ford, Gladwin, Toteo, Moxtgomery, government through the accession | , g expoit state Wiel avenue ot ther Saneandl Yjacoumedian of 3 © OnemarrOsconda Otsepouk Bier us to power of the party that advocates a policy which f n> | is ae a : Jasinski, ue- |] = Ro iain and “LGRDDIA coun \ REMONSTRANCE s sie, scommon anc scoin conn a _ fa pas, or thet | industry so much as it does that of} ‘ oh aa z eessfal chair; | tie . the need of a return to these funda | 4. chert? | SE : is ¢ . s. er a free oe ib the ski, the = a gove eb asedl on home rule anc paar “| ‘ ty rte a aa a individual liberty was never more ' SEC a ee Pe SCIENCE S; DEGED | 1 Yurticularly | Sbakespeire, | 3 urgent than now, when the tendency | 285!8 Of reciprocal ay ages to the /founde.s of ox th : eS What a musi-| to centralize all power at the fede ae les participating is a t =] cou Je un theo t ¢ RG capital has become a menace to the honored doctrine of the dem “‘|the Ras ima governinent upo: its) —— 5 t reserved rights of the States that faith but we denounce the + a | uand Jewish subj . Hb call. i strikes at the very roots of our gov- reciprocity which juggles with the/e upon our nat on:! EATING 1 i a ernment under the constitution as| People’s desire for enlarged foragy|in ths interest of justice seo) veare favor of the en | peterri ; . : oa framed by the Republic. markets and freer exchange by pre | manity by all just and pro eels CCEA GT ELReE es | cn to the new comic opera, tending to establish closer trade re |to use its prompt and oR Saab iia. eerenbas |the Boston Trauserint says: A jar " " . rd - ae a‘ an ae : B 4 i ute ous rt g és a woke = a AS TO THE FORCE BILL. lations with a county whose a fort to bring about a _bolishine contract ai (Ting note in “Puritar alececnen Pretty boxes andioderc Sec. 2. We warn the people of our of export are alm exclusively uz | these cruel p r, und olibiting the his, 1s the chcice of the Salem witeh ‘ } common country, jealous for the ricultural products with other coun | minions of the C ito secure > gay ntin factories of children | craft episode asthe theme of a com- are used to sell such preservation of their free institutions, | tries that are also agricultural, while | the oppressed equal rights. (as Be ante ts SG eas alae eae ae Oy that the policy of federal control of |etecting a custom-house barrier of | We tender our profound and ear | ce meal Wats Wi fic opeia. Ttis too solemn and too SOAapS aS NO One wou elections to which the republicau prohibitive tariff taxes against the] pest sympathy to those lovers of : z = . = ei — a » 5 eee to all but those ignorant of touch if he saw them un- party has committed itself is fraught richest countries of the world that| freedom who are struggling for, 52° 2 ‘ Ne are = OpRnes Pics ai {history. Why not try Bartholo i : with the gravest dangers, scarcely stand ready to take our eutire sur |home rule and the great eiuse of | SW ptuary laws as oe = Cremer | new's day or the inquisition now? disguised. Beware of a a a fo an hi oo Biagio pres ON Seen Es aa alia alleged taclats Tacehl Kasia = WAGE lg ete ee ‘ we i matecaiie _| therefor commodities which are nec ; paren pen : mrepet D8 focal, SOd S a a a preg d ie ae SP ny Uae re RESTRICTION OF I | ee Dor sarocle for the opening seone.| 4 I ss P a3 { 18) <A monarchy on the ruins of the aii cian con 8 enon We heavily event ASKS JUDGMENT. : ' something outside of it. republic. ple. : — = —— é The Secret of Success. 5 Pears’, the finest soap W.1. Tucker druggist, believes that >: ses : ieee cia een once vctecverance. In the world is scented or Vheretore he persi & : | est line of perfume not, as you wish; and the cosmetics, dru ie market. He espec money is in the merchan- Der- tation, short breath | weak or hurgry spells, pain in side or shoulder, oppress: nightmare, dry gh, smothering, diopsy or heart dis- | sons who have paly dise, not in the box. on, All sorts of stores sell ease totry Dr. Miles? unequaled New | art Cure, betore it is too Tt has| 3 acHec}: , ooists: MGla een eEoae cnn nieae LG especially druggists ; Fine book of testimonials tree. Dr. ine ie uncarpeee| all soris of people are dache, fits, etc’, | j using it. ed tor sleeplessnes uo Of Are Agents for the Celebrated ett. MeCormick and Piano ars, neapers and Mowers, HRPHeEY The Aermotor, Most Powerful Wind Mill mill S60. In ALSO SELIW steel galvanized tower for made, will sell an steel] are sole connection with this they agents for the Tromas Dovere ActinG Force Pumps Agents for Domestic and White Sewing Machines AND CHAMPION WASHERS, Highest Cash Price Paid for Eggs, Butter and Poultry. anp Hay Rakes. NEW FIRM? NEW GOODS? Having purchased the stock of goods known as the Grange store consisting of GROCEREIS & DRY GOODS, { desire to say to my many friends that I have re- plenished the stock and fitted up the store room in shape and I would be glad to have all my old friends call and see me PORDUCE OF ALL KINDS WANTED. I will guarantee my prices on goods to be as iow as any store in the city. Call and see me. Tr. Ls. PETTys.