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The Tide Still Running

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22
Month
August
Year
1888
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Werk before 1-ist we gave our readers lire columns nf oonvertt fmm dutnolücy lo the CMtM of repsblloaoteai and hi' prntecttmi i)f n r domes and uur t:ilorlug ninssis. Now w continue tlie itory : Cpm'iional'H '" Ollr own county we t-aiii tlnit .l.ic.oii Swltzer, John Mulliolund. Win. Miillmlland, and Thos. Wlialen, uil of Superior, have openly innoui.ccd tlicmst'lves :ts oppolaj{ Oli'veaihI and bis free trade, free wool policy, nul dee'ared tbr lliiiTMm. Win. VnnPleet, ;m nld soldier, of Dex ter villngf, liever vofed anylhing l)iit tlit democratie ticket, bul doesn't want jiny free tr.ide, nr auy more pension vetiis, und ml] vote tor Hairison. (ieorveW.StUtut.of tíraid Blufte, Midi., tbr yenra ilie úViiiornttio tnperviaor ol lliat townghip, il sherp-bieeder of note in the Htatr, ui'l vior-prcsidcnt of the Micliigin American Merino Öheep BrecJer'c A-.-'iration, comes squarely Intn tin rcpulilican rlv. and Mot prnpoaii lo stand anv umie ui tlic f ree trade nonseuse in liis politie-. I ' a letter t ¦ the Flinl Globe detining hiu position, nuCUM thene senlences: Havlng fuily ileclcleil Ilmt I cannot endorse the poltry of the deniocrHCt p 'rly, as t: n i r.iil.-.i und dictated y tlio outlieri lemooiucy thiniiKii Presldeul Cleveland, I sliall ilHic.orc unlle wlth the republlcan party and JoId the HalVHtion army fn Harrlson and equal piotecllou fur Americaa industries. A greut deal of ftress la put upon the passage of the i'iiiiKi'üi ion bilt. Umi the democrau elalm o raucn credit for; hut havlng exclurted the Chinese In the Interest nf Ameritan labor, they now propose (by thU fre. trade scherue) to ndiiilt free all Ihe products ol llila cheap lalor, to coiiipetiilon with the producís of our Intelligent American laborers. .lames Sliinulian, a lemocrat supervitior of Montroat towiiHhip, GencsseCo, thiH state, lia renoiinct'd demnertcy, a;nl come out for Harrison and Morton on the Urltt siih. Ui-v. Kr. C iirier, of Cuba, N. Y., a C.ithollc prieat, and lif.'-hm ileinorrat. swuiiff over lo the repilbliüHUI. Clf.vELANu, Aug 11. - Al a regular ineiting Thuisday niií'i t of tne VV. J. Hart Club, an nrjfBltk)U of Helirew in the First Waid, it wa torui illv resolved to renounce allel mee to the democratie party. Wlien it was fonnt-d three yi'ars ago every wh a ilitnociat. It w8 decided to form a First VVard Harriron and Morton Ciub !)t the meuibers ot tlie Hart Club, and a C'inmilfee wa forined lo il ra ft N constitiition for the ui'W oigituiz ition. Tl"8 II krt Ciub wus nained ;ittiM' a ileumcratic ju.-tli-e of tlie pence. I iiiniibiTed about tlfty unm berc. Bernard Cnnipltetl, one of tlie foiemen in Ayei's Inni toundiy, W. 4:tli st., N Y. City, a Scotchinan wno has woi ked in bóth the old country and thW, nid who is ashiewd, tlioughtliil man, saystliit "Our workinin are no: satislied with proposed chane in the lariff Of OOIirM nianv ot theui vvere boni democrits, and tind it hard to cIihiijjc, but iu a (jniet way it i en-y to ee lliat tliey ure fi"ii"T ¦' J" it. oniy they don'l want to talk about it. You see tlie men nesatistied now. Tliey are loin well, enming '! W 'i-'f-1, and livinj; conitoitiibly. Iniy doiit know wluit wi.uld come of any clia e. und tlny conseciui'iitly dn uol wish miy i-lian.'c. Eveiy woikiiniii leels the iiinie ay." Col. 1). Drtoenll, is o In chnre of the Anli-Cleveland headquarl r at Science huil New Y..rk Cüy. He says: "1 have been a workinifoan for more than 3üyars and you cau't glve me freo Irade IÍ I can lielp II Thereare tliousands w io tliliiK as I tlnuk Whal we wmu Is lu be let alone. We are dolng a good deal better than wiikmen In Hniiland.aiid we want lo contlinie io do so Pr-iiectlon lias been aml la IJooü enouh for American workluKineo Win II race, of Brooklyn, X. Y., stumped tlie state f.r Cleveland fui year :i"0, iind will now ntuinp it tnr 11 il nsun "lle says "the vast .najo.ity u woikinmen are Roinií to vote tor li irn sou and Morton." He explaius: "I have elven a good deal of llioughl hui stu ly to ilie u jeci. of our tarlffHU.1 e erna c nier.'e during the pasl y,;,r Thenutilecl uncl.'i' discuHsImi Is the great.-s one known to our pollltokl econoniy, aiu Hiere Is nol a nmu, woiuau or uhlld In tb United rtlBU-s who has DOt matcriiil lntei 's in it proper olutlon. Krom tne land al th iU si.rli Man mske potbinf . All h „ ÍÍ!. l' u oulilvule Ihe soll apd pot liu ¦haneand lorin lts vast and varled produc ' tloii Tlils labor on tlie part of man eonsil mies Ilie ureatent part of the aollv uapllal o every country, becau.e all wealtü proceed iriKiniilly froni produotlon, and all producIon proceedu froni labor. So all thatU prlced by iiioney anü bougbt wlth It, also money nself, is oblalned at the coat of labor. So, too, of ihlngs n't conimodlties. Ooverument and liiws, civil, social and rellKious lnstltuion, Uie etulre umi comprehenslve formo and values of human society are all severally tnd colleotively the outoomeof human labor f labor, then, la the prime factor In our civil - zat'on, what Ik Hik duty of government rej ardtng it, aud for whHt purpose Is a governncnt eslablisheil? Although God lias cotist i - uicii man a social being, au that the race Is everywhere and alwiiya tound In coramunlles, yet man's nature ta selrtah, and percepikiis, whlch centre upon himself. are very mach stronger tlian lus sympathles, whlch ;o out to hla fellow-man. Uut of I lus consllutlon of man's nature arises in society a universal U'Udency to strife between Individuals, loadlng, nnlcss prevenled, to wrongs, op)resalons and crimes of every aort. Kestraint hu becomes Indlnpenalble for the preservaIon and the advanceincni of society. Tliat eslralnt lnvarlably takes the form of Kovernncnt, which is found. of sotne descriptlon. wiierever there Is a communlty, elther clvllzed, harharous or savage. Ttie sote purpoe f Instituting government Is, therefore, for prole t Ion. WTll anyborty deny 11? Proectlon m the appropriale fuuctton of government. Il has no olher. Any other is h ïsurpation. A neceHaary deduction frotn hese prein Ises is that the people, and part irilarly tlie working classes have a rlght to emand and to recelve protectlon from the ovemiueiil; for that Is sinipiy a dfinimd liat the governraeut siiall perfortn lts oh tgnMoD to Hu' politlcal oommunlty whose afety, welfare and happlness It was organzed to serve." Col. Win. E. RUler is the man who in onipany wilh E Iward Cnoper. drew the onsiitutlon tor the famom Manhtttitn euiocratic club, of New York City, and ie is one of tlie big guns of that big iietronlÍ8. He is out for Cleveland and lorton, and takes a half column in the Mail and Express to talk about it. Bod. John B. Bklni known In the lolitical cireles of N. Y. ftate as "The '. 'uscirora Chleflaln," and one of the nost brilliant OongrttMMh the deinocracy ever gave to the 9ervice of the naion, has declared agaliist Cleveland and or Gen. llaiTison. aud hete is what he aya abont it. It's excellent reading, read i: "I bolted the democratie party when President Huchanan, backed by tlie South, tried make slavery and Iree trade permanent u-ti utioim of our republie, and now when he same element, the saine States, the ones hat compose democracy's solld Sou tb at. empt to díctate to the North and aay we mis have free trad 6 I rebel Hgaln. I am a rotecüonlst and will vote the republlcan leket. I kuow ol matiy who never before voted agalnst the demoeracy who will vote or the prolectlonlsls this year. Cleveland nis made Uie mistak of hls llfe. Kvery workinguian ui the country wlll be affected ly tlie Mills bill if It should pass. Itlioimlii when the South trled to teil tlie North what to d'i, in the ñflle", It was given a lessou lliat would last, but unhapplly It Is not so. "Uur lomes, our Industrien and our flag must be rotected from every harm. This Is my platbrm, and this year I can best carry it out by votlng for Harrison and Morton. I ilon't umi. that even the Old Roman can exert enough Inllaence to prevent the protectioti icket from sweeping every Norihoru sutto, and I would not be surprlaed to se Virginia and Went Virginia follow very close belilnd. jtöw of Bngllsh theory, less of Engllsh advlce aud fewer Engllshmen dictating national eglslatlon is what we want; and more of the jure type of Ameiicanism, pure and effective, s, I tninlt, the Imraedlate prospect before us u our governraeut and social llfe. Our peojle have built np our nat lolt and we should enjoy it. I am golng to stay in tlie mountitlna untll fall, and then, I thlnk, 1 shall take part In the can vas." The BuiV.ilo; (N. Y.) Jfewa rapported Cleveland In 1884, bnt is uow on of his most relentless enemles, ivinr tlie repnhlican natiotml nominecs warm support. Tlie Syracuse (N. Y.) llerald has me out for Harrison and Morton, b-ising lts change ot lieait npon Cleveland' free trade tendencies, and is now dulng yeoinau service in tlie canse ot protectlmi and republicanism. Tlie Salitrdity Xews. of Lewisbuij;, I'a., lias turnad f rum Cleveland and demoorocy to Iliirrison and lepnblicani-iin. The tariff .lid it. Philip Ilenry Moore, :in ex-Confederate soldier and editor of the Ohio Vulley Miiiufaeturer, will top vol ing tlie demo crut ticket And support Humson and Morton. The lalt newspaper convert, and pnhably one that will liave the reatest effect in New York State, is the Rocheater Volksblatt, n ably conducted Oerman paper having au immense circulation. It supported Mr. Cleveland for a tingle term, but believes he should have clun to that part of hig platform. Listen to the logic of it3 editorial ani.ouneing its cbsngH of lieart: "The economical policy of the President la pernicious lo the couutry and lts Industries, and aboveall ruluous to the workiuginen of the North. The Mills bil! repraMDtlng tbe principies lald down by Mr. Cleveland In bis mesBiixe on the lariff queatlon, slgnlfles noililiig less than the ruin ol our Industries. A revisión of the tariff glvlngull the advantages io tbo Soulh and paralyziii({ or crlppllnu ttielndustrlesof the North. Wecanina poslbly advcale protectlon for tbe Houlh and Iree trade for the North Ibis is the long and the shortor the Cleveland Mills lo oalled inrllT reform. Thls Is by nu nieans imaginatlou, and we have no deslre to frlghten anybody, bul It ia a complete reallty, tlierefore the Irresi tibie loglc of facts compela us to oppose Mr.C eveland to the laat." The Middleport (O.) Ileruld, heretofore the only democratie paper in MeiVs cotinty, lias hoisted the Hepuhlican National and State tickets. Tlie S.ijiiiaclie, (Cal.) D'mocrat, heri-tofore h stuuncli (ieinocratic rgn, taya that liereafter the paer "will be Republican to the lullest ability of the editor." Joieph üutlierfoid anti Doe Lainpkins. old dyed-in-tlie-wool D.mocrats ot ühio county, Indiana, have uome out for 11 rrison. Fourteen stannch D.;mocrats in the town of Jeiusalem, Yates county, N. Y., have joified the Hairison and Morton Club at that place. Hobert Macbetb and Cephaa Goodenough, btli old time UemitcraU and extensive wool-growers of Upper Saudu-iky , O., are eamest supporters of BarrltOn. Dr. E XI. Roiífis. a pniminenl pliysiciau, ot Radcllffe, Ia., a recent cantliilate f. ir the Legislature on tlie Deuiociat licket, and a life-long Democrat, lias thcl ired' tlitt he wlll never affiiln vote tor ('li'veland, but wlll help ve Ilarrison and Morton 70,000 inajorlty in Iowa lilla f.ill. Max Blich, fnrmerly of Vuvay, Intl., üow au exten.-iive wool (frower in Texas and alway aml everywhere a Democrat, is nppoted to the re-election ol Cleveland on the wool issue. Ex Congre-sman Scoville, of Baffal, N Y, a Dtjmoerat wlio was popular e .outfli to run 4,000 ahead of hls ticket and io Biicceetl Clevelantl as Major t Bultalo, is out for Harrison and Morton. Th Te i? ¦ polltloal revolntion In Curollton, Ky. Tliere isa Hepublicm cluli coiuposed of 250 white man, anti ain.'iig llieni are forty-tive men wlio have always voted the Deinocrutlc licket. J P, Dry, :i prominent sohlier, will known all over the state, anti a rei-Ment of Sainlusky, O., has votel the Deinocrat ticket all bis lite. Cievel intl's pension vetoes Hiid llie rebel 11 1"; Iiumihs liave settled him. aml Dry has come ont for Hiirrlson and Mortou. W. C Rmdolph, a manufacturer at Palmyra, N. J., who is a strong prohibitionUt, says Fisk and Brooks ure brevet Demócrata, and he wlll vote for Harrison and protection. Thomas Wells, another proliibltionist, and a numbcr of Democmts are witli liim. Tlie Hancock Legión, of Elmira, N. Y., an association of oíd soldiers tb it did yeoraan work for Cleveland in 1884, is now breaking up as a Democratie organizition. The majority have declarad for Barritou, pensions, and protection, while tbe rest are on the fence. At tlie Hepublican caucus held at Falconer. N. Y., lust Siiturday, T. J. Pratt, formerly pri nolpal of the Mnysville school, and who bas always been a Democrat, declared li is adhesión to llarri.-on and Morton, and deposited bis lirst vote for the Republican delégales. Mr. Kmil Fecht, of the firm of John J. B&gley & Co., voted for Cleveland and Hendrieka four yvnre ago. He knows why lie wil I itot vote for Clev.land and Tbarman tliis yeir. The Tribune is inloruied tliat twenty-one workingtnen employed in ii factory in this city wlio voted for Cleveland four years tga have come out for Harrison and Morton. - Detroit Tribune. Kotert Adams, of New Yrk City, running milis in Connecticut and New Jersey, leaves tlie democraey and its free [rade for protection and the Kepublican party. C. C. Shayne, tlie wellknowu furrier, president of the American Furrier's Asiciation, always a democrat, and one of Cleveland! strongest supporters four years ajro, bas declared for Harrison, nd bis brothers follow Mté. M. E Moore, of Brooklyn, mnnufacturer of bronzes, a prominent democrat of the Firat ward, bus decided to vote for II irrisoti and Morton. Williurn H. Graves, prominent real est i te dealer of Brooklyn, was an ac'-lve inemtier of the First Ward DeiuocratlO Aasoci itlon, but resigned froin that body in account of the free trade heresy. In northern New York, Hiere has been :i regular slampede. The follow ing intlu.-nttal uitlzena of Troy alone have foretwofii Irei' trade democraey, und wlll vote for Harri-on: ExCongressman J. M 'arren, ex-M lyor George B. Warren, ex M lyor W. L. Van Allstyne, ex Controller John D. Spicer, James ü'Neil, Pieice Kayue and Stephen W. Birker. In Glovercville and Amsterdam, N. Y , tlie leauing men are out for Harrison and Morton, declaring Ihat they cannot stand the free trade (leas and Intenta of the demócrata. Ainong the ïnany convertí are W A. Lunslnsf, O. H. Ba"ne, W. A. irs, Morgan Snell and L. L. Dean. Colioes", N. T., comes nohly to the front witli men of estahlished prominence who are convinced thit their politie il dutv lies in the line witb the tenets of the Repulilican party, alihouu'li they have all been demócrata for a lonr tune. Amonjf the many are Jonathan Hiller, proprietorof the American Flosiery Mili Charles F. North, of the Anchor Hoiery Mili; Charles F. Doyle of the Anchor Hosiery Mili: David Akin and W II Adk n, the rlrm of W.H. D. Akin, and David Fiell and Herman Iiiichlowitz. tbr lirtn of Field & Buchlowitz. J. F. J. Trisch, and T. J. Loundsbury, di uf of N. Y City, have started a Camp&iffti paper in the interest of Harrison and Morton, and they say that there ucic 31,000 deafnuite votes polled foi Ulaine in 1S84, and froiu the present indlcatlont thry believe that there will be over 40,000 cast for Harrison and MorMorton. Cal. Wajrcer, of Syraeue, N Y., generully known as "Happy Cal," declares lie is no louter a democrat, but will vote for the republican nominee. Joseph Book, of Buffalo, N. Y , hitln r:o a stront Cleveland perlisaii, is now organizing Harrison Clubs and declares that bis followers will vote for Harrison. Oville 15. Terwillijfer, of Am?terdara, N. T., a dernocrat all hls lite, will vote t'or Harrison and Morton uext November. Alfred Dolge, of Dolgeville, pxtensive niuiiiil icturur of New York pianoforte materials, supported Cleveland in 1884, but Í9 now for Hurriaon and Morton. 1 1 is influence tlirouhout hls p ut of tbe state is verv great. Sinion Turk, leading clothler in Hornellsville, N.Y', anda Ufo-long democrat, lias announced hls decisión to go wit li the republicans. Charles and Michael McKiuirc, of Hornellsville, prominent hardware deal i'i, were democrats unlil this cauipain, hut iniw esponse the cause of Hariison, .Morton and protection. William F. McNamara, N. Y., a prominent young lawyer aDd an Irish-Amenean democrat has renounced Cleveland aml tree trade and tieclared lor Harrison. Be sttimpcd the Btate for Cleveland In 1884 There are said to be forly deniorrats in Oorntog who will follow Mr. MeNamara's exainple. J. W. I)i vis, of Livingston, Manor, N Y , proprietor of the Hotel Davis, is a convert to protection, who bas heretofore been in the democratie fold and wili cast a republican vote in November. The Hon. Benjamin Ray, of Hudson, X. Y , well known as the "war horse'1 of the Columbia counly democr a-y, bas signilied hls intention to vote for Harrison and Morton. Mr. Ray bas represented hit district In hoth branches of the Lefc'lslalure. .1 ¦ .. ¦ ¦ li Martin, of Newhurg, N. Y., proniiuent In locnl democratie circles, ims coiné out itrongly for Harrison. From Búllalo comes the statement that 17.j Voter eniiloyed Uy Shoelkopf & Co., sheepskln and mor cco dre.sseis In that city, every mie ot thein Cleveland men in 1884, tO' k a Harrison banner with thein on their xcuision a few days ago. Tliey all declare they will vote for Harrlton and protection. II. M. Davidson, a prominent G. A. R. man and lending prohibitiouist ol Olt de'isburg, N Y , has come out stronffly for II i'iiMiii and publishes his reasons. l'.iirii-k I) inohiie, of Klizabeth, N. J. a lare eontraclor, at No. 23G Filth street ilone with Cleveland, whoni he nip P' rted tour years ao, and has come OU for Harrlsou and protection. Dr. WWtom H. Wliltely, of Puteraon N. J , a piartitionerof high standing nni a lile-louü democrat, lias resitfned from the Jackson Club and come out for Har l'llOll and Morton. .lames F. Connelly, of Newark, N. J. a prominent leather inanufacturer, ba Iniii a ilenioeratic Aldermen for severa years, and a leader of the Newark demo eraiy. He announces tliat he will sup port llarrison and Morton and he wil rany inaiy demoerntic voters witli hiin Ex Senator Canfleld, of Morris county N. .1., heietofnrean influeutial democrat lias made up his mind and declares lie wlll vote for Harrison. James Wilson, one of tlie largest coa] Jealers la Patteraon, N. J. leaves Cleveand and the democracy to vote for Ilarrison and protectlon. Georjre E. Wrlght. a well-known furmer of Patterson, Putnam county, N. J., ías always been a demoerat, but finds íimself unable to keep up with the free trade movement, and has wlsely deternlned to support Harrison and Morton. Mr. Wright has published a long letter setting forth the reasons for his action. A. W. H. Herrlon, democratie candi Inte for A Mennen In Patereon, N. J., in 887, and now a resident of Passaic City, 1x8 joined the party of proteetion and will vote for Harrison and Morton. J. H. Barrett, of Paterson, X. J , superntendent of eastern división of the Ede iailway, bas been a life-long demoerat, but lias decided to vote for the republlcan leket. IVnnsylvania is not belilnd in making a similar record In Piüsbiirgh, Pa., ames Powers, once the democratie canlidate for County Commissioner, has de ided to leave bis party and vote the remhlican ticket. .Lunes F. Grimes, of Pittsburjr, Pul ;eneral manager of the Knoxvllle Land mprovement Cnmpany, r prominent emocrat, has come out for Harrison and lorton. Thomas Acker, of Pittsburg, secretary f one of the local assemblies of Knights f Labor, has always voted the deraocraIc ticket, but is convinced thut " that's he way danger lies." , Robert M. Olyphant, of New York, iresident of the Delaware and Hudson 3anal Co., and a democrat of great promnenee, joius the procession coming Inte be Republlcan ranks. Hon. E. C. Robbins, of Buffalo, N. Y., a life long democrat, a prominent la w f er nd formcr friend of Grover Cleveland, a man who uelped brinjx Mr. Cleveland out," in fact, now shouts louilly for larrisou and Morton. Sbaron, Penn., Aug. 11. - Jesse Hoajrand, who lives near Slmron, has been a fe long democrat, but announces liis ntentlon of voting for Harrtaon and Vlorton on account of the free trade f alacies of the democratie party. Mr. loagland's son will follow his example. iotli are wealthy farmers. C. J. Heyrlck, who lives in the northe.ist part of he county, and was, a few years afro, ii etnocratic candidato for the legtslature, ías come out for the republican ticket on the sume grounds. J. L. Frey, of Iharpsville, l stlll anotlier prominent lemocrat who bas forsnken bis party beause of its advocacy of British free rade. Hon. John T. Dunn, of Elizahethport, Í. J., ex-peiiker ot the New Jersey asembly, has come out uiitlincliingly for he republican nominees. List Sundiy aflernoou oue hnndred Iemocrat8, every one of whom voted for Cleveliinil in 1884, held a meeting in the econd ward of Elizabeth, N. J., and orKani.'d a Harrison and Morton campaigii 1ob. Maiiy of them have been more or iss prominent in politics. Four prominent men who have lieretoore heen identilied with the ileinoeratic ïariv beouiHfl charter meruberg ot the risli Ainerieun Hepublicau Club orsraii¦. ¦(! in tiiis city last niüht. They believe u proteclion, and come out squarely In iiipport of the party climnpioniiiL' the cause of American labor.- liincoln (Neb.) lournal. Ex-Mayor Henry L. Fish, of Rocheser, N. Y., writes to a triend ut Aniistota : 'I am for Harrison, although, as the sayii!; goes. I have twen voting for .lacksou all my lile." Mr. Flsh adds: "I want o vote for an bonest statesman ; a soldier who helped to save the Union; a man who has a standing at home; who will bring to the great otlice of President a clean record, a clean cbaracter; one who wlll maintuin the dijinity of the nation at home und abroad."

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