Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 23, 1882, Page 4

gt 4 L THE DATLY BEE--OMAHA, MONDAY, OCTOBER 23 1= % The Omaha Bee. Pablished every morning, exoept Erinday ®he on:y Monday raorning daily, TRRMS BY MAITL - Wear.....610.00 | Three Montha. 9,00 Months, 0.00 | One . 1 THE WEEKLY BEE, published cv. oy Wedieaday. TEQMS POST PATD:~ One Year......$2.0 | Three Montl IxMoatha, ... 1.00 | One Axrrican NEws Company, Sole Agents or Newsdealers in the TTnited States, PONDEN CORREE i1 Oommuni BUBINESS L¥ etters nnd Re resiod to THE AxY, OmaA, Drafts, Chee! fies Orders to he maade payabla to the wior of the Company the BEE PUELISHING 00., Props E1 ROSEWATER. Edltor TERS—~All Bustneer uces should be o Brr Prausmmo ( THE CAMPAIGN We are authorized to anncunce Benator Van Wyck to addrese the citizens of the Third district on the famwes of the hour at the following named places : 0'Neil, Monday, October 23. Norfolk, Tussday, October 24. Hon. M. K. Turner will spesk with Senator VanWyck at each of his appointments, Capt J. H. Stickle We are suthorizad to announce that Capt, J. H. Stickle will deliver threo speeches in the Third district in the favor of the anti-monopoly ticket, The first will be delivered on the 28th inst. at Schuayler, Albion. The date is not fixed, Hon: E. Rosewator. The anti-monopolists of Dodge coun- ty will hold a mass mecting at Hooper on the 23th, Hon. E, Rosewator has coneented to deliver au addreis. Another will be at Vavreatise is the “‘soldier’s caudi- date." —Speeial Order WieN he opencd tho campaign Val was runniog on his record.. He in now busy runnivg away frem it. Kierri got elested by the skin of his teeth, and his record wan as much brighter than that of B K Valentine as day is bnghter night. Lian Tk Shelton Clipper has an actlelo headed ““Valentine among the . prin- ters.” The last time Valentine wus | SPECIAL ORDER 220 In the Jast issue of the Columbus Jowrnal, a paper published by Hon, M. K. Tarnor, there appeared a charge that a gentleman residing in Colum- bus had in his posseesion & ecrap book containing the following extract: DISHONORARLY DISCHARGED, Tha war d partment hos ordered that the following named officers be di-honar. by mu tere { cut of the service for frand. ulent practice: t the United States “Among names appeating, twenty-two in number, is that of Frat Licutenant nud Adjutant . K, Vai entine,” at Fremont o, in hie wpeech ursday, denonnced infamoun alander, this extract no and most emphatically denied that thero wea any founlation whatever for the o. The Oxaha Repub li le Union Pacifio and of Mr. Valen- ti sancd asdcfiant challenge to ‘l,n) man or jour to produce the proot that Valentine’s army record had the slightest spot upon 1t. They aleo publishod a letter from Captain Cramer who, ns ©, Seventh Towa ¢ Valentine's fidelity tain of company vouches for and integrity while in the servi Now, wo have in our possession an official tranecript from the recorda of the War D:partmont, which effec- tually nails M. Valentino as an im- poator who is trying to cover a mattor of rocord that should forever retire Lim to private life, APECIAL ORDELR NO, 220, War Deranwest, \ Apavrant GENERAL'S OFFICE, Moy 11, 1866, ) By direction of the president the following named cffisers ave hereby dishonorably mustered ou’ of the ser- vice of the United 8*atey for frandu- with the lent practices in connect orty of tho Unilea N'ates: Brevet Brigadiur Goveral H, H, Henth, Colonel Seventl Towa Cavalry. Major J. B, Duvid, Seventh Towa valry. Coptain K. B Towa Cavairy, Ficst Lientenant K. K., Murohy, Seventh VALEN- TINE, Acj%ant Swventh Towa Cav- alry, Second Lieutenant Thos, J, Potier, Seventh Tows Cavaley. Lieutenant G, P, Belden, Seventh Towa Cuvalry. Lieutenant I. 8. each have held elections this year for THE BANKS AND THE BONDS. state officers and members of the, The rapid extinction of the United legislature, but will vote for members [ States bonded debt has created almost THE TEKAMAH TURN-OUT appraisel and sals of Lorscs, tho prop- | *F u Brewer, Savouth|ago. Towa Cavalry. Licutenant W. . Seventh Towa Cavalry. Licutenants Ormsby and Loworey, among tho printers ho got awoy with tho fuuds of the Typographicsl Uviox of which he happened to bo tre.s rer. Northrap, Frank Wavrens, Mr, Nordevall snd two fellow countrymen, compos ing the Swedish guartette, will sing lustily in the Third distriot for Scan- dinavian votes, ‘‘Coming to tho rye” will be the favorite solection, Dy nider uf the Beoiobaey OF War, E. D. TowssEND, Asgistant Adjutant General, Tho faots in the case aro that B, K. Valantine, with others, vus implicated in frauds upou tho govarnment in the The Soventh Towa aavalry were doiag sor- for United Statos msenator erd a|yjco on the plainy #gainst tho ludians, dark horse by the numne of Joseph N, and alun guarding vhoe survoyors and Dolnh was electod on the lost day n!| TN constro cific, The sdjutant of tho regiment was in collusion with tle speculators Tarty one for Oregon. Hipple Mitchell, the preferred candidate of the northern Pacitic, was finally beaten appraieal and asle of horses. stion corps of the Union Pa.) the sexsion, [ —— Witutan H, Vasogusiur month will give the first of a verics of four art receptions to be held in residence on Fiith avenue. The art of damning the public 15 nol wup- posed to be included. — ginck those bribery developments, Attorney G :nera! Browster has oomo to the conclusion that it not alwaya pay to ask a thiof to catcha thief. It looks as if some frauds of the worst kind were employed by the government. e authorized by Spuoisl Orde Tuxr Valentine quartette, by epocial request of several old soldiers, will sing that stirring military ballad “The Rogue's March” at future rati- fication meetings in the Third dis- trict. next and selling avmy who were buyii horses, The conspiracy was discov- o departmont ered by the seccot sery { of tho government, and the result was apecinl order 220, issucd by order of E. M. Stauton, secrelary of war. When tha regiment was about to b dous R A musterod out throe wonths later, five of tho oflicers implicated in the fraud whitewash- inelnding Valentine, we od and the chief mustering oflicer was sr No, to furnish them with an **honorable(f) discharge.” The offiser chicfly iustru- mental in saving Valentino from per- O'Brion, of this city, who was later brovotted brigadier genoral. Yot uo- Tag Philadelphia Tines says that cordiug to Osptain 1. W. Cramer, the Onlo verdict is simply this: ‘‘Sa: region where lifo had never been safe by insisting ou simple measurcs for the identification of every Indian, and he will restore it now by the same Seventh Towa Cavalry, simpls expediont. of congress with the other states on November 7ih. Jesides the congressional and state elec'ions, four states vote on Novem- ber 7¢h, upon am:ndments to their constitutions, amendment concerrin its atate judic- iary, Wisconsin, on Missouri votes on an mendments con cerning the ragistration of votes and New York, on bienniai electio amendmonta o ncerning free cauals, and electing additional supreme court judger; and Nebraska, on a woman suffcags amendment Oi the thirty-two members of con gress already chosen, sixtcen are re- publicans and sixteen democrats, In the present congress the same states have twonty-two repnblicans and ten democrafs, Two hundred and ninty- three representatives, or as many as compose the present house, remain to be voted for in November. WANT:D. Bweden, Norwegians and Danes (o canvass the Third district among the Scandinavians for Valentine, Liberal wages paid and no questions asked as to character. Apnly at once to Frank Wavrers, N. B.—Mr, Nordwall, the Scandi- vavian editor and clerk in Union Pa- cific headquarters, has gone out with the advance guerd on detail. His salary on the U, P, pay roll continues as usual, Busiess and industrial prosperity in the south arc at a flhod vide. Capit- olists are turning their attention to the rich minoral deposits of North Carolina, Tenncesoe and Georgia, and development has ulready commenced, The south has entered upon a new ca- reer which will aventually make her one of the most prosperous sections of the Union, Her agriculture is more diversificd and indusiries are mpring- og vpin every di Railroads 0 oponivg up tho country, cotton mitls are consuming the raw and turn g out the finished product, and blast furnaces are giving employment to thoueands of miners and 2peratives, Capital is alwaye ready to invest in a rich and peaceful country. Tk Philedelph and well deserved edit an Press pays a high 1 iribute tu (eoneral Crook ia the following worde: *‘General Crock i3 reprating in the Apache country the samo vigorous and prudent policy through which he brought peace there a dozen years He created order before in a a panic among the national bank pro- ple. Such of the bonds ss are not already redeemable at the option of the government command a high pre- mium. ‘The only securities which have SR anythiog of a permanent character or Van Weok and Hon, about them now, are the four per : | cents which eanrot bo called in until | M. K. Turner Deliver 1907, Owing to the fack they consti tute the best basis for national bank- People at the Metrop~ olis of Burt. Addreeses, ing and at presont are in such demand | The Principal Points of the that they command a premium of 20 Speeches per cent, Kvery bank which is com — polled to chang. every new bank ‘s accordivgly force to pay 8120 for e $100 worth of honds on which they receive only per cont of their face value in bil porpos An o o sequencs maay bavks o lar e cities, finding theis ¢ little aceot are surrcndering their not, and withdrawing their bonds wh other banks now ,rganizing are re- fusing to take out notos at all. The qacstion ot the coutinuancs of our national banking eyetem is now practically out of politics, The low rate of interest paid on its bonds by tho of t securities and Last Saturday afternoon Tekamah presented quite a gay and festive ap- All over the bustling little vechicles of 1y ceseription could be scen mak pearance. town farmera teams and 8 | for banking iug their way in the direction of the court house. The great oause for thie extraordinary inflax of farmers, was that Senator Charles H. VanWyck, and Hon, E. K. Tarner, the republican nominee for con- from the third dis wera to address msh cn tho issucs of tho day. Some lime before the hour fixed for the epeoches to be delivered quite a crowd assembled in and around the court house and by the time business was commenced the hall wus completely filled, all seats and atanding room be- ing occupied, Hon. Austin Nelson presided and Judge Hamilton and Dr. Gilkerson were elected vice prosidents, Mr, G. P. Hall, editor of Thé Burtonian, was the manager of the arrangements, and to him is largely due the snccess of this demonstration, Early’s ju- venile band had been engaged for this oocasion, and though most of the members are mere lads, they played excellent martial and patriotic selec- tions, Shortly after 3 o’clock the chairman called the meeting to order and intro- dreed iation of gresaman s the citizens of Teka. vernment has taken away one strongest arguments against the bavkere, while the extension of the charters by the last congress has mado the cxtetence of the system a certainty for at least forly yeara to come. Under the present atate of atfairs the ques- tion for the people to consider is how that system is to be best conducted with 2 view to public safety and con. venionce, Rinoe the right of ciroula- tion has boen guaranteed it is the duty of the government to see that the bank circulation s placed ona basia which will secure all holders of notes againat the dangers of the wila- cat curroncy of '57 and the days which preceded tho present banking system. Auy great contraction in the circulat- ing modivm of th> country at flwl present time would be dirastrous, l But if the rapid redemptiou ot the| Senator Chas, H. Van Wyck was government zecuritics takes awny the | greeted with enthusiastic applause and present basis for circulation, the banks | s sabstantially as follows: will be compelled either to surrender | Mz, Presipest axn Fencow Crrn their circulation or to seek a new basis | ze¥s:—1Is affords me much pleasure poration boads, none of whi m diecussing with them the issues compared as investments with | which are agitating at this time the he eredit of the |- can people and while this is the time that I have had the oppor- this 2ection of the state nity to vi of Nobraska felt when I stopped SENATOR C. H, VAN WYCK, h can be those guavants governient, "The next congross will probibly be A Grand Mass Meeting of the OMATELA COFFEE AND SPICE MILLS. Roasters and Grinders of Coffess and £pices, Manufacturers of llMPERIAL BAKING POWDERI | Clark’s Double Extracts of . BLUEING, INKS, ETC. H. G. CLARK & CO , Proprietors, 1403 Douglas S'reet, Omaha, Neh, >|Sl’ CIAL NOTICE TO Growers of Live Stock and Qthers. WE CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO OUR Ground Qil Cake. 1t is the hest and cheapest food for stock of any kind. One pound is cqual to three pounds of corn, 1Stock fed with Ground 0il Cake in the fall and win. ter, instead of running down, will increase in weizlit and be in good market- able condition in the spring. Dairymon as well as others who uee it can tes- tify to its merits. Try it aud judge for yourselves. Price $25.00 per ton; no o for sacks, Addrees d-me WOOODMAN LINSEED OIL CO., Omaha, Neb. ol ol W IIEOLES.ONH.T.E HARDWARE, 1108 and 1110 Harney ! t., - OMAHA, NEB. L. C. HUNTINGTON & SON, DEALERS IN HIDES, FURS, WOOL PELTS & TALLOW 204 Yorth Sixteenth 8t. - - OMAHA, NEB. METCALF&BRO. e = A ealled mpon to eonsider the question, not in the interseta of the bankers but for the benefit of both the capital- ists and the people. Since the system has been given a new lease of hfe it. The holders of national The federal army AN BOINY TUUINL NgHe. s ouui- parc with Gen, Crook: but it has no Ivdian manager.” Omaua, October 21, 1882, To the Editor of Tuk 1ns. Drar Sir: —Will you please infurm & vonder of your darly tho causo and resson of tho long delay in rendering of Diplomas awarded those of our late state fair, Many wonder and enquired, bat with no satisfsctory rosults. Your answer to this will be looked for by many. Rospectfally yours, W We have no means of knowing, A lotter addressed by our correspondent to Secretary . H. Whoeler, Platts mouth, Nebraska, bring the desired inf would prob mnation, s i Var's jobbery began in the army. ter his return to 1t was continasd Omahs when as treasurer of the Typo- graphioal Uaion, he forgot to return somo of the fands of the printers, Ho elaborated on his pra Poin land cfli 2, and climax sinco he wout to congress. ivexy mechanio, every laborer, overy farmer aud every business man n D. conuty has a vital intersat at stake in the coming legislature, Phey know that our system of prima- petual disgrace was Major Geo. M. |riewina farce and fraud. Thereforo their only hope ia » movement that will honorably represent the massor. bly 1 Wax down the republican riugsters of Pt 2f Nahr, PR AT a Natjonal in where it was first put into circula- tion, through the bondy deposited with the treasurer at Washington, When those become no longer available another equally securs barg for circulation must, be four K K. VALENTINE(S moving heaven and earth to secure ¢ majority of the votes in the Third dittrict, ters, inapectors, mailslecks, town and gounty officials have izen whipped into Line for his support wid cither cajoled by misos or bulldeed by threats into active work on baalf of his fraud- ulent candidacy. Moey s been spent fraely in orghizing the ¢ paign und the contrintions of offi Postmas- andid M. K. Tarner, the ppple % npss without any of those advartages He cloims for popularpupport on his { iz conducting his ca bases hia character record He appeals for support not as the pndidate of the office holders and ojthe monopoiies, but as the chosen |presentative of nomioaf on a platform embracing their daes and plodged if elected to their will, Mr. Turner has gavd in strougth as a candidate every d since his nomi- nation by the repucan convention tho peopl e crod to the memory of Garfield.”|dealer in eailway supplics, | qalk of nominating Mr. Boap Growse| o O™ g sotings through- Politicians may attempt to explain it | Valentive had as ftine « mili- | Quealoy or M«_Jni: Morrison .lor out the Third diset have attested otherwiso but tho people of Ohio have | gy pecord ws wny man i |eounty cowmissioner. They misht| o oo jnterest ivhich the honest written i by their ballots in lotters of |\ © 0o 0 tho captain, with | eIl give it Lo Hascall. o)y ot Nobraskaw takiog in the living light so that he who runs may read. Jox Mituagp has slways honored the United Pacific paper, and he thinks it nothing more than right that they should accept his political drafts, A senator can do so much good in protecting railroad interests from com manistic aggression, — —_— - Valentine was mustered out with his regiment at Fort Leavenworth, Kas, in 1866, show that Valentine was mustered ou lowa, August 10th 1866, sevoral meuths hefore the regi at Daveuport, moent was dishanded. Tax New York Tribune cowmends| This Senator Van Wyck for the bold staud | witkio 1141, stamps Valentine 8 ut- | causo his father was o Prosbyterian | Nobrasks is to b dheed auy longer [ 00 50l proud of that party which ‘he is taking in his campaizn | o o bs the represoutative of | ministor. That settlos it. “Minis:|in conjucss by v““;'“,‘:;i“,;ch;“;' [to which we are attached.” We are 3 ¥ i J 1y otlicurga ¢ %@ JOU* | npo d f it histo in o th 8t pches for reform in the republican e ! A | ter's sons, ote o 1 s vl d ¢ ¥ o past, specobes f o Nobrarka in ap |23 Feswotablo cluss of citizens, least \ corrupt politi{ and & common | PG TF te® CUNE 0 hents, of darty. Toe partyin Nebraska i 5 By SRR e e swindler. | ite glorious mewuries and lmPukum least on» distriot is making a stand for } 01 © . | 2ur workwgmen of Omaba don't| . REY o thewm, DBut that old| reform in it's ranks which will cause |newo sgraced, {propose to split. Tf any would-be| . ALS & 1 o' M . it retain its 2laim to \mi t N e PR I S R the democrats willkry the Th - the Amerioan people unleas ng to drap about election time - s gl il g ARy, bge he Awmerican peop | maaibing d Thpcry THREE states wnd all the [1¢ “”“"""‘l““fl“ sl e \““ distri Yi thousitriots are in |itcontinussto bs asin the past—the | . X 3 A 4 dissord he will be effectively squelched. i SEWRUELN 10 D8 M 1 10 DINoINe v p " f the | territ will hold elections on| o rnest ler Val wi He has | party progress. } Tus sppoala of the orgen of thojte P ) ~ - o saroas iox Vb e abreast ut least with the sentiments of Union Psc'fic and the mouthpices of | November 7dh Thus far this year had two terme, &/that is wore there have been held general election in ten states. Oregon, E. K. Valentie to the G. A. R, to his wondertul memory, tells us that + the trath of history, which, Vermont, a8 reliable, Douglas county on his shape, but Joe, t | Millard is confident that he can dis " | with his shokels. appealing to the pious for support L 18 is 8 good deal more energetic aud fully 1| Saunpers expects to go in from ‘Ihe war departwent records count him and all the other candidates Jiv Laizp goes around the country | | Wiar about the county comuaig: issue of the day. 'here has boen, there will ba no #ction from the republican party tthe democratic . | will be gained bylr. 1'uruer, and » | hundreds of honest hocrats who sce uo chance of uluc‘n}!mir candidate, will throw their bknee and votos with the people’s cedate. Pwo weeks only jain bofore the witl ba dtmived whether Yu than s man of his rd and calibre is sioner? Me. Drexel declines, but as eatitled to. | every safeguard against financial dis- | es turbance ought to Le thrown around bank notes should be made certain that a <t will be worth just as much in Alabama as it This is now accomplished by the guaranteo of the mnational credit in the future as in the past, These holders ave being gevrously used to some of yc andard-bearers, force hia election dow the throats of [ You have others, no dowt, equally the votersof ihe Thirdistrict, Hon, |otitled to your support, but thege it party. Every volpet to Valeuins | in this county as I felt when 1 visited the adjoining county of Washington— that I was not a stranger, and I think that among the citizens of both the county of Washington and the county of Burt 1 can count rome of my warm- t and best frionds, Of that they vo given some of the strongest and moat substantial evidence and indica tion, and I certainly wouid not come here bent upon a political mission to sayanuckind word or make an unpleas- e mm ki b bianm) Ao s bhevi it positton or give pain to anyone, I must eay here as I said in Waehington county, that it afforded me great pleasure when I looked at the names of those you have placed in nomina- tion upon youz state ticket to find there some who had been my strongest and warmest friends, 1 folt gratitied that in this district, composed of Bart and Washington, you have placed as your standard bearer for the state |senate one whom I believe never disregarded the interests of his con- stituency and who will be true in the coming time as in the past (Mr. Brad. Biiley), I am also gratified with those whom you have placed on your county icket Mr., Hollman, who has 1 representasive fthe last legislature, I am oud to rec oas one of my very o5t friends, ¥rom his record made in the legislature, and from his 1m- pulses and instivets, I know he will e trus to the people »f Burt county as been my pleasure to knows per- all kuow them from the y have rendered me in times pues kindnees and their support, aud it pains me to think that in the coming years I woy not be able to ko a full retuza for all the obliga. tions under which T have been placed by the gentlemen and their constitu- ents, v is the glory «nd boast of the Americau people chat we may come together all shades of political thought and may listen to all sorts of speakers promulgate all sorts of sentiments. The speaker comes and speaks freely and you can exerciso tho same right to ircely and frankly criticise the utter- ances of speakers and this should he 80, becauge in this republic of ours it is the citizen who is monarch, who is sovereign. If anything happens amiss in the national or state legislatures you may trace it back to the people, | and the people themselves must assume responsibility because they | have the power. True, you may some times ¢lect men wro betray you, you ay be deceived once, but it can never happen a socond time unless by your consent and your approbation, so that the fault is with the people if things which they believe good are not car- ried out in the legislative halls of the {conatry, Wo meet tugether as repub. licans aud yot not as republicans. We the American people snd carry out their wishes and their lesires or it sioned soldier, every time they pass a honse where lives the widow with the orphan children, who are grown into manhood and who are taught to vener. ate the memory of that father who ritked his own' life that the nation might live, 1 say every time we do all this we think withkindness and consideration of that grand old party. | Loud applause | But it is impossible that we can continue always to live upon the past, Now sarily prosent themeelves, whether they = upon transportation or whether upon matter what the republican party is expocted in the future, ae in the past, to represent the mass of the Aueri ean people upon these questiona, It is true, just at this time, there is not much of sentiment in the political is. sues, Most of what there is of renti- mont belongs to our female brothren, the woman suliragists. Taey are or- ganizing a wonderful campaign in the state with some eloquent speakers But the queations which are agiating | thoso who belong to the old political parties, and the cfishoots which have sprung up, are material questions - questions of interest. There iz not | much sentiment ta'ked about the tariff’ question, nor the transpor; | tation question, Tt strikes mo | there always will exist, even in tie same party, a diversity of opinion, [ a man does not think just as you do you think he is not exaculy orthodox, | 'he protective republican thinks that | if a republican does nov preach a pro- | tective tariff that he is not square on the platform, We divided on the tariff question once and we have div- ided on all great questions during the past twenty-five years, and yet we are republicans, We tolerate differcnve of opinion. We worked out the prob- lem of the currency and had a great diversity of opinion everybody form- ing their opinions according as their interests tated them. That will always exist and you cannot stop it. The efforts of the great wonied interest run i: one channel, and this chaunel 18 to weke money dear aod sewes, Of course, if there is a failure in the | crops the price of wheat and corn riges in the market, if there is a| soarcity of money the price of money | goes, up hence in the great money | centers of this ropublic their tendency 15 to make money scurce and dear so that when you o0 it you ! huve to pay exorbitant interest. We find that great engine the press of the coun'ry are for thr wost part in syw- Jathy “with the monied classes, and hose who claim to be (he great ex ponents of public sen nt are bu wha reflex of those tha @ essure utrol thewr colamus. d o itis in Nebraska, Here, however, it is not the gold and silver guest bat the railroad interest, You will find genorally where the railzoad 1nterest 18 powerful and su- préme it has its own way of controli- | a to use resent the attacks upon & brave com- mander, will fall rather flatly upon the ears of the gallant soldiers who have been disgraced by assogiating with & man who was iwmplicated in a scheme to swindle the government. Muine, West Virgivia and Ohio have completed for themselves the task of choosing both siate officers and mem.| Drs Momves has five miles of pav. bers of congress, Rhode Island, Ken- (ment laid, Omaha must bestir hel tucky, Alabama, Arkansas and Georgis | self. —— usual ho is in the hur ds of his friends, will not continue to be the party which it should be, If it is true to thess pringiples, no party ou earth can de- stroy it because the American people naturally cling to it every time they gaze upon the stars and stripes, every time they look upon & wounded pen- Stax Rourk Dol has beeu in- o- |terviewed in Kal Oity. Star r- | Route Spencer, govpent director of the U, P,, is stillprge. ing the large papers, and they speak | the sentiments of those'who control | them. Now when we went through this money crisis we knew way off in Wall street they did not want the legal tender which had saved the life issucs neces- | tanfl, no | | of the nation, but they were dreining ’ the world to carry on thishuge war and | Fet it wasas necessary to have money | & éo have men. Mon devisod this syetiam of legal tender and that, as muoh et the men behind your mus- | kots, 'helped to save the nation’s life, | Without™ legal tender you could |bave wo muskets, no powder [nor bullets and mot - even [the haid tack which grew out of our necessity. [Laughter | 1 was one of thoas who did not like to | hear that system of legal tender spaken of 8 ‘‘unrcdeemable promises.” It | became tho fashion of rome republi- | cane to stigmatize the promises of | other republicaus as unredecrible promises, But now tke promise of this nation behivd the greenback ie worth just as much as any gold dollax made on earth, and 8o it proved to be, When we got through with that strug- gle these same men said we had too much money, and they went to work and slruck out silver from the list of ency, and we had e ublizans who cu regarded no money as sacred on earth but the gold dollar. These men went #o far 8s to demcnetize silver, But the great mes of fhe Amcrican people, when they fouud out the iraud as fast | 8 they could they struck down the wen that voied for it and saw that they d.d not get back into the halls of the legislature, The matter «f tariff is being much diecaesed, “We should protect our infant wndustries. O, yos, That was the doctrive propounded by Henry Clay half a contury ago, but when we look abroad now we cannot find any wore infant industries. How long are they going to claim to be infaute( They don't ecem to talk that way when they want any legislation done, No; they demaud what legislation they want and they generally get it. Tt was all right o protect the infant industries, but the world is changed, and I apprehend that not many men in this conntry but absolutely free traders believe that the tariti should he roduced, I think the great wojori'y of the American people bolievis 12 is only & question whether the capitalists shall make 50 per cent or a 100 per cent, Al the nations of the earth are chauging their views in regard to the protective tariff, The agriculonral intereats of Eogland held ra law as loog as 1t could lis.cation unt reat mgjori the Bri spiv_who lad vote in their hunds, bui who had the idea that they bad fwwilies to feed, so they br pressure to b d hsd these corn laws repesid, and the Eoglish ports were opuis to cora from R America aud elsewhe Our uutions are pro- greasive, and this Chinese wall which vations build is gradually being disin- tegrated by the people.” Now, poasi- bly, if the world was to have one grand council of all the natlons of the earth, and they should come to con- sider this as an open question (which 1 adwmit it is not) the chances are that the majority of nations would strike for free trade. That is scarzely poesi- [Coneluded o gisth page. | 4