UEQUAL AND RXACT JUSTICE TO ALL MEN, OF WHATEVER STATE OR PRERSUABION, RELIGIOUS OR POLITICAL. TERRS : $1.50 per Anim. BEL L E FONTE, PA. T HURS DAY, - MAY 17, 88S, tn ————— NO. 20. The Centre Bemocrat, Taw, " 5 Per Annum to Advance. “Raitor, "FRANK B. BIBLE, 1888, Democratic County Committee. a BM, Mages, Y. J. Bauer, WO. L. Meek, dW, McCormick. Abe Weber, Samnel Weiser, A M. Butler «+R. E Munson, «CA Faulkner Jackson Gorton, wud. U Smith wenCorpeling Harel, woHonry L . Barnhart, wok, F Adama, ~Andrew Fetzer, iam Hipple - "Geo wwe Roan, wo David Brickley, +. W. Miller, Sami. Harpster Jr, Wiliam Lose. Witham Uaana, John O. Orndort. | w MN. Worcisimse suns 3 Wine Ww. Ww. Centre Hall...i vovim Howard Boro .. Millheim Boro. Milesburg Boro 103 30 wsnsun Philipsburg » 24 W.. eles § rd W... Unionville Bore. Bellefonte Gregg twp. N. P., do twp, 8. P,. Haines twp B. P, dotwp. W. PP, Half Moon twp, Harris twp. Howard twp.. Huston twp. Liberty twp... Marion twp... Miles twp... Patton twp... Potter twp. N do twp. 8 Penn twp ou, PR TOR Halnentwp BP Rush twp. NP do twp 8. PP... foow Shoe twp KE. V dotwpn WP Spring twp Taylor tap . od Union twp... aH La Walker twp Woeth twp. " Ww. ¥ ak Rocretary George D Johnston William U. Irvie. Dani. W Herring. John 8. Hoy. James J. Gramley, P. A. Saliems doh WW. Copley MW,OW, Spangler, Jasob 8. Meyer Jobs J. Orndorf Orrin Vall Aaryn Fab AG Ahmet vor het v i R tuo AARON Wititams Chairmais For SupreME Court JUDGE, HON. JOHN. H. QRVIS, of Bellefonte. Tus Gov.of Pennsylvania has got so goll darnedsbig that he has to have a “Troop”. And has ordered regimentals from Washington. for ‘his body guard. - Mr. Fi denies that he has declined the ticeship ot the United States He says that it is LLER Su- preme court honor that should be neither nor declined. New Yo an carry Dox't worry about any good Repulican State, — Daily News. Don’t fret New Y § same as iol be sthe 4 ten, it duties io the Mr. ded to the Congressman Scot \ Si the House, his wonderful (?) reduction. — WAI" Randalls burde yeech in has been favorably A piLL ported to the Senate which pr for the erection of a publi ing in every town where the 5 gro postal receipts have arranged $g,000 per annum daring the past years. three . Tig, Gazelle has good grounds fx warning Democrats &c, Will, the Gfuzelté warnthe people of Centre County of Sheriff Cooke's little failing? While the ring organ says it is in the warning business it might do something to protect Centre County ladies from outrage by fits High Sheriff. -— Tue coming campaign is going to be an aggressive one on the part of the Democracy. Tariff reform | will be pushed "with a vigor and | discussed from every political stump ss it never has been in the history of the country. Itbehooves every Dem crat to post himself on the great question, and be prepar- od to advocate it intelligently. All great reforms have been of slow growth, people are loth to take up a subject and give it the thorough study it requires to make them familiar with it, but it gradually grows from constant agitation until like a ripened apple it falls, This is 80 with tariff reform. It has grown from yesr to year with the people until now they are ready to accept its blessings and rid them selves of the burdens of war tariff Fastin: 2 t advance | Randall's A BUSINESS TARIFF SPEECH. Congressman William L. Scott | gave his views on tariff revision and revenue reduction yesterday in the | House, and he is the first man thus | revenue question, who has wholly substitutrd facts and figures for theories on the tariff question. the last was a matter-of-fact, tical, business-like discussion of the varied iadustrial interests are af fected by existing tariff laws, and as they would ‘be affected by the measures now under discussion in the House. So far from cracking the party whip over Democrats who | differ from him on the subject, as announced in the partisan u ised Mr ain, was expected and some of Scott dis bv organs, Mr. the same pl i-figure 'm bill in fact-an ited ever practicsl, tha it he tre nothing in t al adjustment > Praciu Ihe A fron sun- of a tariff | give the ne and the sunny wii rhetoric, and leave the complicated I'ny side of pr free trade in ttering duties of preparing a tariff bill to promote the cver shifting interests p of commerce, industry and trade, discard rhetoric to those who the common sense side of statem ship We of that kind in & yod, some but the have had many speeches House erent, the ¥ the figures bearing « StS An i If he 19 We ng and ¢ vely shown Randall DE CASEY ( lu To this task Mr Kelley "Hy ed by Mr. Se nents, and if he of and let it and Judge © court ly iovit QiL s | plain argu is in er | rory they, him SANE or either them, can andwer be done | the | business-like way | wrongabout the cost of iron and | the cost of steel the of facts and if theorizing and cost woolens, ete ? If so, plain figures will refute him; not, no gencralizing or can | be accepted as an answer, not favor free trade ; he wholly and absolutely rejects the whole theory | | ment and his appeal for the benefit facts and figures which maintain that there must be such tariff revis- ionas he urgues to protect and pro. mote our industries; and he can be answered only by facts and figures, Mr. Beott’s criticism of Mr, Ran. dall's bill was thoroughly respect. ful but incisive in dealing with im. portant details. This plainly calls upon Mr. Randall to answer in de- fense of his bill, and from Mr. Ran. dall will be expected quite as dis- , passionate and searching a presen tation of the practical’ features of i ' the tanff as has been given by Mr. tween I | Scott. Mr. Randall will be heard with respect by intelligent citizens! | theory, Hi | only to the best method of is speech from the first paragraph to | prac: | He does | of free trade; he makes his argu: | of American industries; he presents | expected the most practic: al expla. [and the leaders of that party never {tion of his views as they apply to intended carrying it out. existing revenue laws, dall and Mr. Scott do not differ in | On the contrary, both | | sincerely desire to promote our di ar i edi iscussion of the! far'in the tedious diseussi | versified industries and protect our | labor, and their differinces relate | the same end. So far as there is | dispute between them, it is simply a question of details, and those de- | {tails can be intelligently understood | and adjusted only by the utmost fidelity and frankness in studying the facts and figures which bear upon the multifarious features of a general tariff bill Mr. Scott has achieved important result in the weary tariff He has forced the the merits qifestion by planting himself square pending bill best | to inh 2G, uding our He if to eitl nn most debate. discus- sion of actual of the ly on the ling Measures and our indiist ric pre wher inc are doi not confine ufactures. himse yer theory or asser- ithe. matical dem Can De really and Concliusively futed. Now, country know just whe let Congress and what and that will bring the tariff dis cussion to a legitimate and honest development of the truth. hat is what the country wants; that is what our languishing iodustries must have, and that is what will nati-nal battle the SL great thre ) threshold WW trembling The Monopolists Active, (831 he expense of the r and ¢ folded labore onsumer, are going to sit with and ust whole ( noie hands see a monopoly breeding, creating fabric swej part they are in AWAY In win making a mistake. Ihe tariff protected monopolist i He tn active 15 spending “Tots © s f i { money to spread the, falsehoods o paid agents in the shape of labor’ tiradecs “protec: tracts, and tion: to American “British free trade,” “British labor" shop Keepers vs American and numerous other protec. | lon tracts. | We are in receipt of five different | tracts mailed in this county and | coming from some of our protec. There is but one | tionist friends. | way to settle this great qustion and that is by fair and honest discuss. ion, Revenue reformers must be active and alert and meet the specious arguments of the protec. tionist by facts, clearly stated. The Democratic party is for the first time in years meeting the question in a manly way. Tbe cry of “Free Trade” will scare no one now. The President has made the issue for his party, is willing and earnest to make a fight on that line and we as Democrats and revenue reform ers should stand bravely to the work. The line must be drawn be. the protectionist (?) and the | revenue reformer. While the Res | Publican platform of 1884 declared mentative, and certainly the business like of all the able speech attanin attaning | L. Beott of Erie, brainiest men in the country, man is more familiar with the work- ings of the present tariff system, its inequalities avd iniquities than Mr, Scott. practical standpoint of a success ‘and intellig | conviction to his hearers consternation enen wind whi zle with the Mr taken tl surprise, two gor una every vorer would hardly go Nothing Mr. Ran-|is to be expected from them except | monopolies and trusts, - Peruars the clearest, most argu most es on the Mills bill is that of Wm the acknowledged leader of the Pennsylvania delega-~ {tion in the House and one of the No He the ful has studied it from ent business man, and when he speaks on the subject it is with that and spreads that familiarity Carrys in the camp of his ies. Theories he casts to the le be is loaded to the most itt like muz- stubborn facts Se chairman 1I€ country cot MeeChes wire df and the #} iiemen HEV we JA CEC SHOUWG D1 in the country : - Invading States. There can be ns f the eHhmplaint Fant United States supreme court Lat it fails 10 yield great dele the independence of the farther in this direc. “Boothern Waxious to rence 10 states. It was filled with the ! tion if it brigaders” who are so « or Republican friends, the chance vole the tigket, that tiagy please, them to acount. except R+ tent nes that The Cc pat viican b what WL eonsgs do and that n» The a them is to send mq y about lds tL the states may Ne Can cal) liberty give states. around with d an a ‘a pst Aric ly pet aps, ) Ian Arg | rin Keotu pursged of Wes lining 1 mur with “eq cn ! into deg hit, the Keutucky emissary with a proe Virgin surrender in. The governor takes any way: and then a Bab as 3 » id TE 4 is WAS en JUL Oh su out to get k Kidonappe d nim Cor . N the Kentu Ky jail, stale The 24) ' OacK to the whence be was nothing b ) take its revenge by A quenes would seem to sapreme court wil have do with it: and a state that has n invaded is left t coun pataral conse (or Invasion be a border and wherefl a would warfare: Tr & law-gover ne IDLY is be now wd It seca that is 0 Re with & proper idea be other, of the states that they should from invasion of esch re- strained and that the federal courts should have cognizance of ioter-state kil- napping =, Mudie neer., Mr. Oc! man’s s New Road. Robert H. Coleman, of Lebanon, has at length reached the point where he has begun to carry out his threat to parallel the Lebanon Valley railroad from Lebanon to Reading in order to give himself connections which the Reading had refused to him. Buch a consum- mation would undoubtedly be a grand thing for the people of the Lebanon Valley. A road running from New Holland and tapping the Cornwall & Lebanon at Cornwall, and another line of road from Read- ing to Lebanon, would avake Leba- non flourish like a green bay tree. The road is to be nished in several months, and will give an outlet to Sunday schools, &c, to the famous Lf all parties #nd from him will be ! for tariff revision it wes jnsincer. Mt Gretna, fustead of their * resorts. { Coleman 18 in pursuance of a threat | { made more than unless be was | great expense pelled to go to Penryn or other This move on the part of Mr. ago that more fairly build gone a year t cated by the Reading he would of his He had fit up ground at Mount Gre na, it one of the a to picnic line own to a mak ng most beautiful spots in the state, only to find that wnen he had it in condition to draw large traffic mansgement, at the dictation of his the of the old hange cars him Last hund- to his road, that the Reading rivals, Own Carn wall road, ofuted to ex: with him and practically cut off from the Reading system. summer, though there were reds of excursions and pienics that Mt i would have had to desired Giretna, 'Y ft willbe summer change cars at Lebanon last that CentrAMmOment ft Mount (ret went the going i anda when the old Cornwall road, re’ fusing him what he deemed reason’ #ble accommodations, he proceed ed tog | t} line, a~d to trying to find a better opening for the "i the old drained, got di truck the sew vein, a directly under the old the find to the Judge, who er inerndulous, but direc. yo thead and deve to the a-tonishment of everybody, vein énctl up 4 feet, and lest hard coal. The new about go feet in the i as pretty The veil FATIN, wily and 20 | He re- » low eet one ported was rat ted him t lop it, the 0 good ; ’ n +. the coal mined as has , and cYvel Wa operators, and they all unite in pro- nouncing it of a fine quality, {are all upset in regard to its dion At all events it is a magnifi- | cent thing for Philipsburg, for | proves that the Centre county side | contains a good workable vein of coal equal in quality and thickness | to the coal on the Clearfield side, and their must be thousands of | acres right around the town. If] anyone doubts the truth of this | story, they can bé convinced by a five minutes walk out to the new drift, ~Lndger Brain played a a deep game and for a time deceived more than the unsophisticated, but his scheme is now knowa to the public and his work will be done opealy. He picking up delegates all over the ‘Country and. will make a strong fight at Chicago. It is-said he wants Judge Gresham on the ticket as Vice President. That would in. deed be a happy combination, and one illustrative of - Republica ine consistency. A high protectionist and revenue reformer running on i the same placdorm, There's Allison ard Harrison it | THESREPUBLICAN IF. | Jolin Sherman iv the sintermen that Oblo wants te toot, As the Presidential winner in the "8% routs ; And Joho is mighty willing fer he likes that kind of fus ; He would gram is & barry Jlos- ; Ir Fisia Don't Bun? , the darlings of twe Flaten, Of Tows and Hesslerdom, but each ons hesliates Ho le waiting and he's willl of tv shies! the party gus, But he'll only pull & trigger, oir, £4 Blaine Don't Run There is Bvarts and there's Grecsham, there Is Owl. Ins wed Dalew, Bach sue a willing patriot 10 see the party through, And do such promise se me olher man has done But only feilew ined of Lizens Don't There ie Biaplond asd there's Ingalls, the rich man an ne poser They are walt o thresh ng at Burk one is goni they sre kneck. he doer recomsten lod | wa Ther can Only be prratuded to two, New esion have Pa. wounded by the em. at ates ital mEmued MeD dan ge James Watson, ff P 3 rous:y ywall, © tiston, wat shot and a mite boss in ploy of the Penn Coal pany, leaded kill. at the Pitfete Hn. December last, | 3it with to intent was intoxica'ed turned his 1 84 1 then sot with oment, i then, reatly cinnali has de- Marriage, ceremony makiog a Schwarzel no re . 1 1 1 C. Young and Laur hand and wife to be void and of effect. These parties, it will be ied some months ball ty. The ly the mar tions to sacred to be treated membered, were marr yin a in this « oon robab considered light and airy manner. bakland from a drive lady returning day with her in answer to a question as to weather she had a pleas. ant time, “Oh, yes, perfectly deligled, everyibing is beginning ta look so green the road hugs the river most all "Ah" big young the other intended exclaimed, Late the way.” remarked ner of fhe independence been exAmiihed by some of ofir lie. t | brother sul voice, T suppose Tom trep- rescats the road and Nellie the river.” but i locas | The oldest mule in the world lives in Ky., and is koown to be over sixty years old. No one knows bow old he was when emigrated from the old Dominion. “The old mule" had cossiderable reputation ss a trave eler before the war, having, it is said, | done service over several States, and of ! his war history many mysterious stories are whispered about. A youag lady of Phila. went out last Wednesday morning to make some calls on her way she met a frend, who suge gested that she should go to the mati nee with him. She scoepted the iavi- tation and he bought the tickets, At the end of the first act he proposed to her. She refused thinking he was only Joking. When the curtain went down for the second act he renewed the pros posal, snd #0 earnestly that she asked tie to consider it, which wa willingly ghvad, No sooner was the third aot wished than she Jsoftly murmured, “Yeo.” After the matines was over the engaged couple hailed a passing street oar and crossed to Camden, where they wore married. The whole affiir occu. TTR CA —— | Lanesvillz,
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