i' ' uiaiiy fr I I l a: la !r bt lu a.l ito liiii I)ii Ha () "Hi La ln'j,'h rt'iii:) IHL'IU Tim mule lu'Kl iliiilic hitiri room t'lt'H. Uth i the oc able o For to title Com i Si ll ( XI tiiml hi burj; al trip. I for Ude BENJAMIN HARRISON'S LETTER ACCEPTING THE NOMINATION Of the Republican Puny for the Presl doncy. The Policies of the Two Parties Comimrrd. What Reciprocity. Ilai t)one, Etc. The fnlli. .vim; nr the fnot imjiortalit Subjects covere I in President Harrison's let ter accept iti tin- lb-public an Ik l 11 i ll Mt i li for tin? i. 111." of I'llslel'll! I.f till! t'lllted Mates: ''Ami. U'oVi'irai M' Ktitlt i, Jr., ttmf o'htr. tit thr t 'nm hi ilt,-i 'III mi mi s - I nmv : v ii I myself of tlii firt period hi relief fr-im public duties to respond In tin- iwiiiliratii.n. which vmi bronchi nil' mi June :.'". n( inv n-munition for tin' .il'.i i.f l'n -i.l.'ni of tin- 1 niti..j States. Iiv tin- 1 1 : t 1 n in Natii.ii.il I 'inven tion, nee nlly held at M inm-upi il . I ac cept tin1 nomination. a:i. am viutcfil inr the nppnn a eprcss.., hv tin- convention I'fthcints ill i Administration. I hale i trl-'.iviiN-. without iMiwrite.' nr '-ariiii--. so far ns the dire, timi of punlic utlairs was loiiiiiii'ii .l t.i mi-, to rarrv out tin- pledges lin.li- to tl,i- people in l- If ll.i- to'nics of I'm- A I t 1 1 1 1 1 1 -! ral mil have 1 1 I I i I : s- litutlv mi. I or. .ri-ivi-lv A men. an and l.'e piibli.ati . .1 i . -1 . tin- f. r i : r lri n.it In-i ll in tin- l-nrt Imt in t.i" v.-. iitioti. I shall speak Iratikly ..f t In i-';la' i-m n' ' rr -h mi I of Hi.- wi.rk i.f tin- i:i .iitivi- I'cpait lin'titM inr tin-i ri-ln of imv 'n . e-"i t hat Iium- In in all litn- I is in -.all 1 1 ii-h-1 1 re due to .ill, it- -s,, -i.it. us an-i l!ee,re-eut.i':ves, and to tin-i !!; ,ettt heads -d the several cx- ii olive department-; tha I Inav.lo without iiii..i r..-- . A v. ti- oi want of -uTi . I t j i a-ki-. l.y ..'ir adicr-aries; nti-l this . h.il Irnjw to a rem-wof whit h it been d-ilu' wo jtioni.l ly ..i. l i-ladly a. i ci.t ' I hi' l.'.-ellt Work of the I '.l!V TlM l'o:-rcs ha- I. ii-n "iiliii-i ti-. t.i the ri-vi-i.ni of a I. in. ii ml ic ll'iii-rof l,'i jre-i-iit uttves ami 1 1n' acts 1. 1 t In- I ;. . in iim I I'.iri mi lit t' i Hi n-rtitinv an. I iini'-ti.:at:nti. A I ictm-i t atie Nat. .mill a'lin.li.traii"li u a--in ce,ei by it Iti'l'iil 'In-ri a-lin itu-i rat ion. nii.l (In- lreh- III"" o II cuts . ties unusual laei lit n-. f.ir fa.r i '.nil. iri-.n and judgment l ln-n- has wl-l -in been a timi-. I tliink. wlnn ii I'.'.an.-i-f mill ' In- ! land ilu ii-i of the I:, puhli. an ! M:' tl.'r,iri-'l : : i-- of th" 1'i-:ii..i ral.- lartv 1 1 1 v - - i - i mi. Ii i i . i -4 rc-iiil- thr I'Usine-s intefcsts of thr I' "III try brief review of what Inn ) 1 1 d. u.e iim! '! v. hat tin- I in. h rata' parlv .r.u r l-i n W i i, I i-!k will in' i : v I hi" opinion. I'll- lli'pMl.l . an parly .In. imr ' . .i-v -i'i a tin oaa! i iitrem v. i tin-1 'ivil iii"' i in; ii'li'i'ln liai'.o-i.il ;r:lv .. ii . ii,. . 1 1 1 i ! - I -tl..' ti-- n. 1. 1 ami ni. I .f th.' -.', I.' ivitm im ii' . .-I up.., l.ani. ii.'ti--Tint. .1 -a Ii Ilu i- -il I N. 1 -in. I. A ta va I .nih- th I re. nil. that ivil h'l tan ii. . inn. I,.: us now II'. I. I I,.- IP.! Iiri'.'tlv Iiv tin oiiiy -af' an l : -l'l "ah t ill-. a- ti'.i!ii'.. I In r. -hoi an I I " mi n h.mk r :n :i th" . v ol ho n v it - i -a a i I'lrm-li'-l 'i; ! i U' I ' n t' .l ':a:' Inm- la nan i i. o.i r i iri" tin' pi-..p:i'. r.ank la; iii I i' i. i ,L'h' m hoi, hi-, i I lrii:lit, .l.'iav "I ..- to 'i Ii" iiot" ..f an iii-oivi'ii' mnl a- rurri'iit a- a tiv..-' rr. ' Ii! of tin- I nit". SIhIi tin. InM I. link' :s a- !V II" I". . H I eh.ii.l It t he I Mr luoii'-v I" a, I iiati'.n ii in. tl"V. I 1 1 1 1 . - 1 1 .1 t..-e hill- at.. : uninateiy ae s, hut iii Koine nlin .-t -av intern. it, ot.al, I Hot only i .pial.v ami i'l-li-eepti .! at .iir in a 1 the Slat I--ri'iuii r inntrii's. 'Hie lieiiinerati." partv. if mt ru-!e. Willi the . ii! 1 1" i ' of the I i. iver n tin-lit, is now 'liil,:i-'l to re " al t h" t.i on -t in. hank is ciles, wnh a iew of puttin ;; into rireulaliou mniin. 'lml'T -in li n.lve'n' . -)' i -l.itioii as the Mates may a ..pl. a II .... of im ,o hank Is Mies. Holy iliose w ho. in the veai hefore the war experienreil the im oiiveiiienei 1ft OSJia atiemient upon the use ol -ii' li ey, ii'i iippreeuite vuH a 4 I visitinir lo his It r.A . 1 " .L-?.Vi - value . . e hank n.-tei for ol yi -terilay was jiol u nli' lule loalay as to" i n ilit of val .les. M.-niiiints (eio,tel several times luriii'.; the 'lav, lest the hour of hank clns. inn mi. . nl-l -:. w a ileprei i itioii of the nioii lyla.'.'ii i i n e momim. The traveler coiilil .,.-1 'i e .ii a joiiriu'V lo tin- Kid the issues of the most -olM'iil t anks of the West, ami in i .iis".piem ,' a in niev i han' rr s oiii. e w as t in-I .iin.iiar nei.-'it'or i l tl III ket oltire ali i the lull ll i.iUnliT. larnier aii'l lah'.rer f. mini !h" money eiv.'.l lor their pro'l;. ti ..r t The n heir I.mor itepn .' at" I w In i t to iim , t lieii pur h i-e whole I ii- n- -s ol tl"- . Il 11 1 I alel 1 . 1 1 r. li lK -1 ' 'l l! i i'ine la'.'. s-a"', l":t a i.al ,..:,.il cur en, v -ale aii'l a. . .'p'.i!.,e t he w h", " is I In- i-- I ter i pet" m anl lam i re ,i-V ' a:ne am! th. "Hit ry w as "s may l-e- sis', on ,,(' thr. m --hot it In. It of b't '"ir .c Will le.l I', ai .111 t . III" r. Hill' I" lo I he I ' II,' . I a' I ' tiouary opos.,1 i in He Mr I la: that Ih w re hi; cl bv -i liltte' ta 1 'Ii.'" 'lie " i all e llrvil'l' tr.id" I 11: .s,ite, fai t is l-l: 1- ill I llllt "pe a " ie .1 in p irt sustain- ! e t .- ll et tl-uetl! a 1 1. I he t in : ;i'.u i, pay t,.r ..r I a-;'.'i.'i! I is -lien .1 'te.-ll.etits to Ci -ll- t I 111 t ,t --, ;t up Hi I III I. ; I, cm t in.- t 111 i on-l the -!,.p- -nn i-.rm .h. ni. . ' II '.!' . o to a I .1 .lil t ! ipt I i ni lor cam ,n t --t:i I hem over to the a, an l upon s I . I to eierv inti i I i ..-i'i 1 1 lioie-lltl.e'lt er:c- i w tl '1. I' II Aim - cm ih.i! i;' l.a.e -u ll l,e- ; en; rt-'l n.o:i. It H' led - n h a I.l ll I l.e I II . tc, States ll i ill , I -imilar po i y must he I d'tv l.t'-t ' ' .ii'.rress ,-ti-ind. under its I'l-nciie. nt lull ;i-n l-i m kl'l-Ii -a-e I. ai -i a .-e 7. ''.lt '. I. IIV'' b i bti ;.! in A nn a to thi-. it is i, o.i' Iihii ii ba -. -i one . f the lui.-t "-.in steamships of an of oo tuns ,,M, co. tun: .. ell buiit or I . , III 111' ted I I a', s'.ip v.ir.ls. Ii nddit a ai ta.-t le.illy certain t hat ii e I'l'i. r the Ainet -an ll.i '. -le.misliip lines sailing. out iir,' I'ur-'!". m isiri. 1 1, is of Ve.v A . ri; f c nir.K I iii I i-.ua in t.i Amen.. in i.. - of I a Weail.-h ps of l' a " -I to ab,. ut s nisi no i. and w i I instruct. on ui r new pas-em.-, r lis ea, h. c, sting a l l (-. our naval . serve -i v stc.uu! I; M'lls." I he lastest lism tho The I en ro, it v ,iustio!i littdcd I t as follows "Another le'.a'i I iiicus'it.', as furnidiiiig ail I licteas-s I i m i'.i i i 1 1 a !he for our ships ami of t'leat .Hid pet mam HI hem 111 I . i I he fat III -i-rs u n l i i inula t uv.'is as well, is t he n ci p ris'ltv l-.h'V .'eciaie.l se.iion .I of the tanll ml of I - lo an. I mm in practical opera tion wil h Iim-,, I' I !u tiat urns uf i i'i 1 1 r i i and S'litli Ano-ii.a. s.iti I '. -ur.ngo, f he .Spanish tin I I'.r 'ish Wi' Itches islands ami with I icmiati', no I Austria under i-s-i nil trade Hrrani-ei.iciits i it h c.i. b I lie lenioval of I be dut V u - ni n iar a in I the c -tit in name of is.fliv and tea npon I he i ris- list, while giv ing (tieal leiiel ( oaroivu pcop'c bv cheap i linig arn leu used increasingly in every liOllsetiold WKS also of i ll. Ii ctlotlii'lllH aii v.Hil.i'e to ie ciHiiitries I'Xpoitiiig tbcs(. ar ticle, as to sugA'cst that in isinsiiierat ion tbcnsif ii ciprm al favors hhouM be shown in their lar.tls In artic les exported by Us lo their markets, l.r.it credit is clue (o Mr. lllaiiie lor the vi,.'-t w ith vtlttch he ptin-ed this view upon the country. We have only is'guil In n-ali lb benetit of these (rule ftrraiigcmciiis. Th.' cirlc of creatuii new gene m-s and of s.Lifing our ioods In i ew fuurkt'tM bus Insi'ssar-.i v titken time, but the n-Milts aln-ady uifuiiied uiemich, 1 am ur, as til establish in tiomibir favor tlie fail u y of recipri sal trade. Iia-ssl on Hie Inv iiMHirUliou of such itriw ui us do not in juriously compete w it Ii Ihe pr sbn is of our own farms, nnnes or factories, in exchange for the free or favored introduc tion of mir pr.sliiciK into oilier oouinrics. " The obvious clli'-iem y of this imhcy in Im reusing the foreign Ir.uli'of llie Cnited Hales at onca atti.ii-ied I lit Hlarlil's atten tion of the llrilisli 1,'. 'iii-s! of Irmlc, which pri-si'uted to that ioveriiji.-nt a memorial list in t 'r the appoint meiil of a commission noon ler the licit means of counteracting In. .ac-ilbd "ihe c unuieri-i. ' crusade ot the I'nited t-tatcs '' Ala meei ug held In JJiinh lust, of the u.sboauiL'd cliainhers ol commuT. of Jrent Ilritnln tha T'rcdiilonl n-portpil Hint the rxportii f mm (ireat Ilritnln to the Ijitin Anieru-nii i-oiintrien iliiring the List year hail dirreainl ll.T-Vl.tMl, ami that tills was nut duo to temporary causes, but ilinrtlv to the n-irriK.ty policy f the I'liitml Pliitpt. (ipriiiany unilKr.ni e have itln -linwn their stiirticl apprei intion of the fm t timi a new ami vigorous i-onleitant hits npiparil in the hattli- of the markets ami Inn iilremly secunl iniportnnt a.lvun-ta:'t-'. The must innvinriinj pvi'lence if th" trrtiiPtnloiis f-Dtiimcrriiil Mretiiftll of our po-ition is loiiml in t lie fart that Ureat I'.rita n ami pain have futiiut It ni'(es"iirv to iniiki' ri'ripioi'ul trmli' iiu'rcemciits w ith lit lor their e-tlmlin roloiiii'S. ami Unit lirriiiiinv nml Austria ImveKiven us import nut i'oim cs-ioii in i-xrtiiinni' for the rmitinueil tree ililliortlltioli ol their heet sumir. "A lew iletaiis only as to the I in --ease of our tra.le ran he mven here. Tiikin.' all the eomitries w iili whieli sik-Ii nrruni-eineiits luive hi i'ti ma, In. our tra.le to June U. l!r tui'l im rea". Z. per rent. With J'.razil I Ii" ineri-nse was nearlv 1 1 per eti' With I uhii iltirim; the tirt 10 months our exports im n a-eil '.7o.'.:i:!. or ,rl Mi tier n-tit , mnl with porto Kieo f.Vsi.Vi.'i. or 81 per cent. I he liheral partieipatinii of our fanners in the lii-nelits of this poll, v is shown hy the lol low inr reiiiirt from our ' on-oil i- lieral ut Havana umd r iliile of July :M lust: " 'luiriim tlii' rlrsi hs:f i-.ir i.f li Ilavnns n-ei-h e l M ".- tilths, -f M'.nr In, in Si'Mtri. nml nllii r ihui i.f llii- Islaiel nl-i.iil an '-'ii'il niii-.tiMl, or ni't'oottiimli in n iiiiixiiin, or n 0 'J ', 1 1 1 1 . u . , I luring III" III." msim 1 imiiiii ri' reli e, i -i, i. liak.-. i,r Aini rl' ini Hour unit "t aer irls , 'r, ,tii, tin Ii mi i-.i.inl inn, mnl. innkli n iiIhiiiI '.".'i'i I'm.'-. It'it for Oil- fli' l.uir i.f this i ir S.aiu llll-l"'lll , s 11,1111 !.'.' ll,, fs .l till' svltllje l, I ll, the 1 lill, I Mule. Iiiis si nl ,i HavnUH nl .lll' l'..lsf l'iii;s mi, I ills, nt mi i,iia mii.ritii (i mhi-r p'TIs nf Hie l.hiiel nik-liis- uaiiraxlatutely aji.iou f'.r the Mr-! l.alf . f ' Tartly hv reason of the rerlproril (r.-ele niTiei nieiit. hut im. re largely liy re isoti of the remi 'Val of the san it iry restrict ii tis usm Ameneaii pork, our export of pork pro Im-ts totierniany im-reaseil, iluritiK the last l'l months en liin: June ;i"fh last, J,"J i.uT I, or iihotit :!J er lent. The Ifritish 7Vme .inono', of l.omlon, in n reient issue. p".ikitii:o th- im rei e of Anicra iu coal 1 xi.orts nml of the lallitiL' off of tlm l ji-li-li ciil exports to i 'nh. i says: " "I' l .'inelti'-r ease of Aini rlean eiiinw-'IM.in. T Ii t'lllli 'I Mate ll" -1 1 1 1 I V ' 1)1,11 With HO. ill I.Vi.'Mi I, -11- ,'f e,il .inn a ll . Hie I lllere Isevi-rv ir- -M-el nf Hits Iriet.- In. I". .-lut: a- III. f"0-.tsiif III,- 1-Ii ni, I M. i ' ' 1 1 1 1 1 ellueisle.l ail.l Hie II-,- ,.r sli-iitn Inn. -Mill r mi II. .-.IM.II i-l it lelel ''I. Alnllllllia I I e. re i.iiiv i Ms niiiiK a r I'Mtaiii.ii lu tie sj hiii-Ii r-l lii.ll, . uii't river mi I Toll llli.riaeiii ills i.f I -.mil,, ra si. a, s ill im. I. ,,il, 11 en an- mi Im "-l ninl s'.i.f It u.le, 'I lie hi'iv f. ei,r,M'l .,,li,-v l,v wlileh II,.' I nil. I s i es nl" lllialili- to lni,,.it I III. -ill Sii,.'iir lll i.r eolir-e. i--l t tin- .Mm ll, . Hi . " il e I" 'I Ter ew-n Hi-no l-fl.-i lively tll.iU lie- new lllie- l'l l.lllll IIV.' " hi the ilottrino vt protection Mr Hairi- urn mys: ' The ileelii'ation of the platform in favor of the 'American il u'triiie of j ron-i t on' im-ets my most he.nty approval. I hecon-M-niioii .al not n . i - ( "t a scheilule. leit a priii. -pie that is tocoti'rol all tarilT sehe,! ulcs I here may he ih lleretiee of opini-m anions .i' itc.-i louists as to the rale upon partici ar articles ncc.--arv to i-:le. t an i'.'ialiat;on heiwcen wa;:es nhro.i I an 1 at h- tne In -nine im! leni-it" National cmi p ii 'ii tin- issue has hern, or more cue. ',!y ha- i ei n ma.le to ap ear to lie, hetWeeli 'u li:.'!i atnl lo-.v pto'e, live tar; ll hot Ii partn.i express li;' -oiii" sola Unas reanl f'.r the w aes o oar v.. ,;iti:: p. -.;ie ami lor tin' prosperity ol our .ionie-t.. imln-ti ie-. "lint mi. let- alitor. uraeuiis l-.i-lership tlie Id im .i rati" ai tv has now practi. ally ie-l.ite.l that, if i: i i ii p. over, it will enact il la rill' law w ilh. ait miv rei-ar.l to its ,.fl s upon waites. or upon the ca ilnl invcstc.l in our reat imlnsii ies. l'he majority report of the ( 'otiiniitt. e on I'iatlorm to Hie Na tional ouvt-iitioii at i Tin hi: coiitamc'l thii clause: "Tliat Wllell etlsto.ll hlillse tunftitn U levli-.t 1li llll Ill ll.'ll-ef MIV k.M-l ,r-sl,'e, III II.IS .-l.llllllV III,--lill, 1,-IM'e 1,1-IWi-i II 11 -f nf lulu, i' , fe nl, l,,l,r niirna.l. w hen mii-ii u ilttten-i vlsis, fully IIM a-UO'S II II I' t..,s-llie Im-Iii-IIIh I, I lntMir, ull.l III'- i ii, ir in-iiis ii. I, lith iim I i in .sit 1, -ns i if the i-xi iniK Iii r lit full nh itu-IiIiik for, a; ,ik,u our farm rs uu.l ilKllll.llli'11 "Here we have n ii:stim t B'liiussiofi of tlie puiuitan roiiteiition ,i.e ,ierti,nii run 1 ii o Ui U.rTT.TlcicWcu liel .M'l'ii come ruel , foreign wages, nml a diclaratiou oniv liL'aiust the alle-r.l 'additional impositions ol the existing tariff laws.' "And now a tew words in recard to the existing tariff law. We an fortunate y able tojudiieof its mill, i nee upon production mid prices by tho market reports. The day ot the prophet ol lalaiin-y lias In en -uc- led bv that .-f the trade reporter. All examination into the clb c t I the law itpo'i t be pi i. . t of protivtc d products and of tin- cii-t nl -i 'Ii ar'iclis as inter into the In ;ln' of I .Ie of -ilia. I mentis, h is been iiiade by a S n.r.1 committee of lea. Inn.' i na'.i'- ol P. 1 1 1 p it ties, w ith the ail of the I est -t.it i -1 i-iati-and the report, s ,'iii'd hy all the tm '111 el's ,. t,ij , .niimittee. bus been g.M'ii lo ! :ic pill. he. N.. si, h wale and , arclul iii'i'in v has ever I. el.. re h. "ii ma Ie. I In -e l'a,:t- a peal' I r an tlie H p : t. "I ir-l- I'll.' oi-l ol altl.'les e,l- -in.; into the ll-e of tics.' e:.r..in;t- le-s th ill l'l. 'US' pi r at. IIUIII lias ilei lease, up lo May, I s K i nt , whi.c in l.iriu p-'idti. I- there hits an im tease in pi mi in ; in part to cr.-a-cl foreieii ib-iu ind an I tiieopen 1 m w market-. In Km:!. m l dnniig line '.i iod t he cost of liii..r increased p-t cent. I . -p ! i v th. ir p ..i. - In pur- i cha-e at t a le- f ii - - 1 1 v . the '. ling' j our working pe. ;:t eat as t In y ate ' .-.-Nillil Ihe I van. e III t l.e rati pie have lien now. e h.11 been all ll of wages of sen been rage ad ei it lis of e in the r cell! , e ninth n can i f v York, I "i:e I" ""nl I " l liit-l- I here !ia been an ..I- priee of all larm iro.l.icts of Is .,7 i aii'l o ail ci r 'als ill per i ent . I annual report of the I 'hid o: m I. I.a' or Matisti.s. of the Slate i f Sc a I 'etiiocrat a-olli. i-r. verv recent Iv ISslp-il, strolutly orr.. borates, us to that t,itl'. the fa. Is found by the Mi-inUe I 'oiuiuitti e. His extended imj n ry slew- that in the year im mediately lolioll llig till' pa-sage .'I I III' 111 rill' a. t of I sail, tin- iiguregate sum paid in Magi-s in I hat M ile w as . . 7 7 . ' . in i in-f, and a.'.-re-'ate productions j.d..''.l 'i,lii ' in ej.eess "I the refee,iiig year. In vu w of tlns showing of an nn rea-e in wa. s of a re duction III the cost of urile'.i s o c. ml noil ticci'ssily. mid of ii marked advance ill the prices ui agi illltUI.il products. ;t i t;aill Unit tins t.ir 11 law has not nn - I b i r In i is. Imt has conlct red bcin-tits upon the lunuer and tlie uorkiiiuniaii." Ib terriiig to lue production of tin plate, he s.i h: i "III spite of the doubts raised by tl.o elec tions of 1'.m and the Iiiai hillat olis of (or cn.'ii prisluci-rs to m.niitiiiu their mctiojiiy, the tin plate iinbistry lias In i n i-tal lisbed ill the I lilled Mates, nnd the a hali 'ii 'be tween the Wi Ish pn Im ers and the Demo cratic party for its destruction w ill m l suc cis'd. 1'be ollicial returns to the Traspry I lepal'tuieiit id Ihe pro-ttlctioli ol l;u nil tin plates in the I niti-d Slati-s during the last li-c d year, shows a total pio luitniu of l.i.-lu.Mii pounds, ami u compurisoii o tlm Iiis! quarter. H'.".! J rtiuml.s, w ith the I in, . ooo. ooil is. nn, Is. sin, ws the rapid dtfia.op nieiit ot tlie industry. ver o.ocsi.mo m , 1 1 1 n I s during the last quarter were minle fiom A uiciicmi black plate, the rcinain-ier tr im piu'ign p ites. Mr. Ayer, the Trcuiurv agent in charge, estimales. us the result nf i arelul iininry, that Hie production ot tbe current year wi l lie loo.'ssi.tKiu pounds, ami Hint bv the end of Ihe year our prodiuiion w ill bii ut thu rate of J"", om.oim s)und per uniiuni. "Another industry that Ims been rrc ticallv creitecl bv tlie McKitilev bill is (ne lipmiug of s-arl buttons, l-'ew- articles, coming lo ns from abroad, wcresotlistin'tly the production of irvatiou wagi-s. Iliil without ii uliily xt n ling this letter, I ran Hot follow in lictiin ( ie inlliieuciH of tue l.irifl I IW of IS si t uas tr.llispl. luted ley. end iiuporliii.t ind u. trim und natahlishej them her 'and as revived or enlarged I others. Tli" net gives lo llio miners juot.'o tiou against forcig i silver-beurmg le uj opts, thu free inlr.sliicii.in of which 1 1 1 reiiii'tie. 1 tbe gteat in 1 1 . 1 1 g iiiduftrics of the K.S..IV Mountain Slates: mid lo the wool giownis hMlt'c-lioii lor the'r llcecei and Hoc k, whieli Ims hs edihctu lioiii further and di.sjstru il.-clino." -s. t a rnrr, rxiR vali.ot rrmiiprn. "I must yet entertain the hope that It is possible lo secure a culm, patriotic consider ation of cui-li constitutional or statutory changes as may be neceesary to secure the choice of nlfteer. ol the Government to tlie jveople hy a fair npirtionment ami free elections. 1 believe it would bo possible to constitute n commission, non-partisan in its membership, nml roiuposoil of palrioiu un.l Impartial men. to who n a consiilenition of the evils coiinei teil with our election system ami niellnxls mii'ht he committe l, with a roo.I prospect of securing minnimity in somo plan for removing or uutiKatiiiK those evils. I he Constitution would permit, the selec tion of the commission to he vested In the rmpmne I 'ourt if that method would (five best iTiiaranty of impartiality. "Tlie com mission should iiecharped wilh the iluty i.f in.piiriinr Into the whole subject of the law of elections, us related to the. choice of otlicers of the .National liovcrn inent, with a view to sectirim! to every elec tor n free ami uiiuiolistiil exercise of the siiflriiL'e and us near mi approach to nil eipialitv ol value ni eaeli hin,.,t cast as is Ultainal.lc. I he ilemaml that tho limita tions of silfl ran" shall ho found in tit- luw, and only there, is a juit ileinaml. and no Just man should n-sent or resist. "ur old llepablii an bailie i ry 'A free ballot an l a lair c.utit.' comes tint k to us not only from Ala'-niiia. but other Mates, and from men who.dinYrihir with ns widely in opinions, have come to see that parties and I'.'litii al dehate are hut a mockery if. when the debate is ended, ihe judgment "f bifliest majorities is to he reversed by hallo'. box frauds and la'ly sheer iiiiiuiiiulntors in tlie interest of the party or party fac'ioti m mwcr. I liese new political m ivenietits in the Sta'cs. and the lei ent decision- of some of the Mate courts ii'.'ain-t unfair nj,ioi lion inent laws eucii.ira.'e the boii, thai the arbitrary uial partisan election iuws mid p actiics ivliii'h have prevailed nniv be cor rected by the : Stales t he laws m.nle ciUiil and nonpartisan nml the detains free ami lioiiest. " I he Kcpuhli. an party wo'ild rejoice nt such a mii itioii. as a healthy and patrotie 1m n I seiitiuii'iit is the hi -t ii-sur.l'ice of fn e mid honest ele, lions I shall i.'ain urce upon ( oiicrcss that provision he iniide lor appointment ol a non partisan roninussinn to consider 'he sul jccl ol appointments and elections in their relation to the choice of J-'ederiil nlliei r. "The civil service sys'eni lias been ex tended and tin- !a-,v clilon e l with vij;or and impartiality. " hir interest in free public schools open to nil children of suilanie ace i. supn-me. and our ( an-or tin ni will he jealous mid constant I he public '-cl 1 t-v-tem. bow - eier, iini not inteu.ie.l . rc'r.iti! the nut urul rieht of the parent i otitrihntini; I" tin public school fund, to cho-e other educa tional au'i iii ies for bis chil.hen. I favored aid by the general pivi-mmi nt to Ihe pub lic m iio,,s, w it h a special vi.-w to the tie i i's-itv ol soni" ol the Miiithi rn Mates, but it is ..- ratify i m.' to n it ice thai many ol these Mate- an- with coniiuemlahle lih'-ral'lv. de velopiiij then In i .1 sy-t.-ui- an l increas. ilitf their schiKil revenues to th" itrc.it nd-vanta.-e ol the i hi lill ell of both lines. I Ml--a: mm I i:i " I he Samoa!! om Mll COM I I 111 ll. tl"ll lllld the llehrins Sea ii;esti.'"i whi-'b i ami- over f:oni the pri ce.nnu' ii.uiinisliat:oi. have li.-cii. the one sett led and the ot hi r siiliinitle.l to arbitra tion upon a lair basis. Never before, 1 think, in a like period have so many im portant treaties ami commercial iiem im nts bu ll com lu li d and I.eVer In-fore. I am Mire, ha v-1 tie Imn r iitel iiillueme, luiti'-u-ul and cuimerciil, of the I lined Mates I., en hi',. i n hi" her estimation in both ln-in ii pi i'i"". "Tin I i. a ii t ol. Hers im. 1 sailors ;:rc now Veterans of tune as well as of war. Ihe -:i i n l'-i Isi of a,;.- have approa. be.', close to Ihe citadels of lilt-and I he end lor each, of a brave and honorable -!iuvle is not remote. Incrc.sinu infirmity and vears iive the minor tones of siidnes, uti.f pathos to the migtiiv Bpvesl ol .service au.l sullerini 1 be ear that does noy" nt i i -ia w isrrr i u ,sfr.i - -.i.iiv il.S'S not xi'spoini TMi'.i. ronitv, are the ear and heart ot tin alien n nn mid not of ii ti Amen. nil. "Now, once airiiiu the survivim; veterans tire to parade upon tho (.-rent nv Hue of t ie National i 'apitol. and every tribute ol ho i .r an. I I .vc should iitteml the march. A i; iiu r.ide in the column of the va t,,rs' parade in ls'i- lam not less a i omrade now. "I have u-c'l i vet v suitahle occasion hi lire llp.'ll Ihe people of all sections the com Hdcrat ion that no iio.nl i an-.' ian he pro motel upon the lines ol law c--!ie-s. Mobs do not discriminate, and tl.e p'.itii-hnient iil!lctci bv tlil'lll luive ll " repressive OT saluta'v inlluei i the count v. tin v be- eel revCtiues and perpeliia1'' lends. It in rs i-ei-illy Ihe. Inly ol the educated mid ill lliieiittal to sie that the weal' and iitlioraiil w hen accuse ! ol c rime an- laii ly tr.ed be 1 1 ne law I ill t r buna Is I he moral sent imcnt ol the coiintty sh,,i;l,l n at'i'iiscl and Lr.iiic.ht to Lear (or the opprc-siou of tiiese oMeines a.tailist the law and social older. inn. 1 1 -i;"sl'i i.i i v or nil vruv. Tin in ni i i .in! it ion of our coutttrv l i e of greal prosperity. 1 1. ..I has feste.l upon our The liel. Is blessings ol und upon of our lor more than for the pre f Jlo.iHSi.msi ted by the e"ili-ii tluse our ! . pie I he i nnual aim cign coiiiinerce has increased if .:',oo.cio.ncNi over I lie average' ccecliiig years, iin-l inure than iiicr b i the last vear nn il!'e tat ill. I Mir ex oils m v.fj; ex of 1 nun hv re than 51 J.iBi,iiisi ami the au-iai'e for l'l vars hy f jiiaai-m ml i n.r exports ot hreii.tst u lis i m rea-e. I over t hose of I sun more I hall I I l.c '.''' I. of pro- i-ioiis oier if I.ihki.o-io am! of nianulin t un I over t-s.nnn.ci'i. The inerehaiidiM' Imliine of trad.' ill our favor in lsti.' was Joj :m;(,. r; l No other nation can match this o un til. -icial progress which thc-e figures dis close. I lu r i oiii passion may well lo out lo I h se w In .sc party In icssit ie, and habils still compel tlx in to dec are that our people are oppn-ss d. and our trade restricted by u PlotectlVe tanll. "It is not possible for me to refer even in the briefest way to many of Ihe topics pre set! ed in the ri se .hit toils adopted by the convent ion. rpoti all that have not been discussed, i have before publicly expressed luv view i. "A change in the personnel of a National iiclliiimstratioii is of comparatively little moment. If these exercising public func tions are aide, bones', diligent, ami faithful, others possessing all thosU qtialit ies may be found to take their places, lhit changes in the laws and in ndmiiiistrulivc policies ure of great moment. "II the change of direction is so radical as lo bring the i omiiicrcial turn table into use the business changes involve,! are not rv adjustments Imt rc-ennst ructions. Die Heiuck raiii- pattv offers a program of de molition. '1 lie protective policy, to which all business, even that of the importer, is no udjusted the recipns'ity policy, the new merchant marine, are all to lie demolished imt gradually, not taken down; but blown up. I'd ibis program of destruiv lion it has added mm constructive feature, the re cstahlislunent of State bunks of issue Tlie policy of the licpuhlican parly is. on the other hand, distinctively a jHilicy of ssle progression mid development, of new lactones, new markets, und new ships. It will subject businesi to no s ril oiis changes, but oiler attractive op orlunl tics fur expanse n upon familiar lines. "Very respectnilly yours, "ti:NJAMIN Haiiuiison." My Lady's Sdppsr. Tlio fishionable eiipper is made ot black nioire, tlm lii)li heel liein cot cred willi the Kiiiiin material; a very small rliiiieitono buckle ia the only dccur.it ion. Tlicso slippera will not increase the size of the foot, as doci velvet, and are not to warm, though it must Im Slid that tliey lis ire not the dressy nppcarano' nf satin. Mr. Mill ion in September "Ladies' Hume Jour nal." CORBETT WHIPS SULLIVAN. A KNOCK-OUT IN TWENTY-ONE ROUNDS. The Pride of the Paclflo Coast Lowere the Boston Boy'e Colore and la the Worlds Champion. Tho f'itlshurg fHsmfrh gives the following s.sjount of the tiotiihle encounter : James J. C'orbclt defeated Jolin L. Pulli van in the fiiht for the heavy welclit cham pionship of the xuirld at New Orleans on Wednesday nifiht. 'flic knock-out blow rame in the 'Jlst round. C'orbett had tlie best of it throughout, apparently doing his in :i ll as easily as Iixoti did Skelly. I Sot li the men were stripped all the way up and down, except that tliey wore trunks mid shoes and st' kini;s. Then oil bands collected in tho middle c f the riiu: and shook blinds, handlers and nil. It was an nounce! that Millivan weighed "1 J and (.'or belt 1"7. 1'rof. Iuffy, the referee, run from comer to corner look inn nut for bandiu'es nml bod Ices end waists and, limlm none, ordered things to go on. When the five-ounce gloves were distributed Sullivan had trouble in getting bis hands into li ii. Corbctt was ready in an instant. Then tho fun began. l-'mill till' stnrt Stllllil-iil-i not flm ti-jii-.il nl'il m km 4 I ' k. S JVMIS J. I o;ll IT. JOHN l St I IIV AN. Itiy1 ''""t srtiu iwil ,in 'jvr -.i """2 ?TT,r'!'T?,1. i ii' s "'" lust tuitKl in me I. fill roituu ... . . llo ilnl nearly all the hitltng tliroiighoiit, und all the running. Sullivan could neiih i r get at him i r keep away from him. l'liuilly. in Hie 'Jlst round, Corbctt suiutdied John I., in the jaw unci laid him out. After Corbctt gave-Sullivaii the knockout Plow the Culiforiiiati retired to bis corner, on the order of the refi n e, while the man w in) has so long lieeti known as the cham pion of champions was counted out and :-arried In his cliair. When t he ten seconds were at last at an end I'm'. Mike Poiiovan, ! af the New York Athletic Club, und W. A. Ilrady, Corbel'. 's manager, sprung to the ; stage und tlung their arms around tho young man, who was now the champion . pugilist of the world am! tlie winner of f.'ki.cnn in stake mid purse, as well as a ep. citation that will tutu perhaps 1" times that .uiioutit into bis exchequer. i si t i iv 's 1 1 1 1 i r srrmi. Corbctt returned the cordial salutation with it hearty embrace, while the teats ' swelled into Iiis eyes. HI hers jumped up tcj the c. ever aliforuiau and bugged him. i While tins bugging was going on Sullivan's j banilli-r-i were pounng water over him nnd , placing auinionia to bis iiu-.-.iiii'l with much trouble brought him around. When he did I come to he looked up at .up I; McAulille. w ho : w as fanning him w il u I he toncl, and, utter opening Iiis eyes bull way, or as far as bo could, said in bis mote than ordinary ' boot leg" voice: Say, am 1 licked' Hid that young fellow do iff'' McAulille sorrowfully Delimited that that was tlie case. John did not sav any more until orbett ' lime over and shook bands with him, John got up. took ( orbett's hand und then spoke to the croud. ticiilleiucu," sai I tlie ex champion, "I am only glad that tbe championship hug lieeti won hy an American." This speech brought down tho house lis it bad mil been ulVciicd during all the week. There was a great, wild ami wooly West, hot Southern, mad enthusiastic yell when l orbctt knocked John I.. Sullivan out, but. that noise was not u marker to the wild. mad house dcinotist alion that the gang Hindu when John I,, said tlp.-c manly words. When Sullivan reache I his room he wept like a child over bis defeat and ruin, lie is thoroughly heartbroken, and his friends fear that be will take the matter seriously. He refused to drink, ami whenever bo saw whisky about he ileiioum id it us the cause of all his woes. On cute lung sight of Mc Aulille. w ho was Inking a drink from u bottle, ho exclaimed: ' That's what diet it. llooze knocked lue out. ll I hud let it ulono 1 would have dime better, but it kn ocked me out. I w s getting too old, anyhow. I ought lo have left the ring years ago. I stayed i' too long.uud mm 1 uiu gone com pletely clone for. JAM I s J. OUIIIlrlT's CAIll I'll IN T1IR ItlNel. James J. Corbctt. the heavy-weight champion of the world, was born In Sun Francisco September 1, lNrfi. Hu r ci-ivod u good education in (ho schools of Hint city, und was a clerk in nn insurance ollice unci afterward in the Nevada Hank, when he w us intlu led into the mysteries of the inanlv art of self-dcli-ncc by H inny Dillon, ho was ui Ins corner lust night as olio of Alcoholism Instead of Cholera. The following Is un olllciul bulletin issued by the New York City Health Hoard : "Xo cases of cholera bavo upurd in this city. The death of Charles McKlroy, reported by Dr. 1 k-shciii as froin Asiatic cholera, proves upon autopsy to have boon caused by alco holism." A Fatal Exploslou. There watt a powder explosion at Keeneyi creek, Fayette county, W. Va., in which twa men were killed and six wounded. Its Mottle holders. Jim ranidly Imnrovod Ii nnrh in his knowledge of tlie art that be f mil thump his tutor with impunity. His Irst null! ot eonseoiience was with Jaclt Burte. Thev IoukIiI an eight-round draw. 1 Jin became the pet of the O :ynwpic, the tract athletic club nf San Krancisco, and he became its boxinit teacher. He fought Joe ( ho.inskl four times and defeated him eacl time. Mike Ilretinan, thel'ort Costo (rial t, who had fought hig Joe McAuliffe 40 rounds, was defeal"d by lor Lett in three. Cap rin James Daly, of ('hicin;o. w ho bad nn t Sullivan, wa settled in two rounds. l erbeti's first victory, which brought him bef. re the country as a man of ossihle championship form, was the six-round"co'' with Jake Kilriiin in New Orleans, for a pnre of .'..V'll. Jim outfought and out pointed Kilruiu completely, and was award ed tlie victorv. After this be paid his first visi' to New York, nnd In tin evhih tnm he beted iMmitiick Mel iiffrey with ease in four rounds. Orbctt's yrealest (ipM up lo last night was with the renowtie-IJ coi-ired cbumpioii, 1'eti-r Jaeksoii. They fought for a purse of l".""i) before the California ATib-lie Club, and several of Its director had money bet on Jackson. Neither contestant was In the best ol condi tion Jackson weighed over J1"! toutidi and ' 'irhett 17t. They fought over four hours ami then the limit Whs declared "No Contest." Tin: viNurisiii ii en xi no. John I.. Sullivan, whs born In I'oston. October I'i, IskS. He began his listio career nt the age of l'., and gainisl notoriety by neariy linishing Joe H.iss in a spurring ex hibition. His first professional bout was with I'rof. Iionaldson, of iiiciuiiati, whom bo knocked out. gaining there hy u national reputation, l'ebriiary 7. ss' bo took Ihe I hamiiioushio f roejj'ndclv I'van, nnd J;,;" iV.':;;' ' ' , .-in the'VJh.r 'ihTended the tilio ligilllisi. cnnrliisMfileliell, of Kng land, nt Chantilly. France, in Ihhs, the light reiuliiiig in a draw. Again be defeated Kilrain for the honor nt lticbbiirg, Mi-s., in July, lv.i, winning in "ii rounds. In Iiis tours of the country Sullivan has tested il host of lesser lights, COKr.KTT'S WIFK. fiif is 1'itrTTV, om.y t rNTv-Tititrr vrirs oi.n ami !t)oi.ti:s iu:tt lUNpsovi: iii siiami. No one living took us much interest in the big light a of tin: big und the "d-vear old wifu brawny Jim Cc .rbett. I -S9 U -v: vs. . ' ' .' it us, J ami s i. i'..iiiii:rr. She was fretiziecl with fear lest her hnnd hiiiiio hiisbiind and lover might lose tho buttle, v rs. Corbel t is un intelligent wom an and full of ambition. They have been married four veurs. She was u Miss Ollie Lake, of Sail l-'rancisco, and was regarded as one of the bcl'es of the "Hidden tinte" city. Sl,e clid not gci to New or cans, Imt remained in Now York to hcur tin news ot thu light. " " COnilF.TTS MASCOT. THE rr.LT xvonx in tiik iiatti.ks iik ai.wvys WON. Tho accompanying cut represents tlm belt that encircled I'lirlie-it's waist during bis buttle with Sullivan. It is made of knitted green silk, unci every thread ia It wus drawn by bis wife. He has worn it in erej-y battle and as he has never met defeat while wear ing it. he regards it as u mascot. 'Turns Taok K4k. Two men from New York were discovered on the litltihh iiian-nf-wur Hiake, auihornl at Quebec, taking photegrauhe of Uie ves sel's batteries uud enginot Tbcy wero bundled ashnre witlicut ceremony. The ketches weretelzed and their kodak throw u overbosrd. A Drlht Oraduat. At 61. Txiuli, U. W. lie wis, a backsliding graduate of Keeley Institute at Dwight, 111., shot his wife and sister-in-law, slightly wounding them, and then killed blmol THE COLUMBUS STATUE. The Gift of Italy Arrlres at the Tort of New York. Unloading the Monument and Pre parine for the Dedication. r.AF.TA?o Rrsso, th urn.PToa. The statue of Christopher Columbus, pr- ; Rented to America bv "the tieonte of It.-ihv ' arrived at tha Port of New York, a few l.iy: o, on the war ship Garlgllnno. Tho (Jarigliano was boarded by a party nl . Italians from a tug, who returned to town about 7 o'clock. Then the Oariliano enaic up to the foot of Fulton street, North Kiver, accompanied by a tug, but there were tie ', formal csremoiiici ot welcome. Immediately tlm work of unlna lin t Iie statue Ii oai tho hold ot tho Ituhaii naval -transport was begun and as tho lirst s:on , slowly ascen led in tho powerful grasp of t'i f . big derrick Chapman a clieor arosx troin tlie 1 throng of patriotic Italians who had gatli i-red upon tlm wharf at Kultoti stroi-t, t.; witii ss the di'icliargo of tlm previous car:: . 1 The reception of the Mat lie. was in tnf hands of Secretary J. N. Mnlfsrrari mil Captain J. M inimi, of tho Kxcutive Co-it- liiitt 'Bof tho itiilo-Am 'rn-aiio Socio! v. 'J'n sections wero placed ou trucks mi 1 taken tc tho site to be occupied by tho work of nrt at Kiftr-iiintli street and Kightli avemii.. This will bo tnndu tlm occasion of a d n i stratton, a pr.K-i s-iou with nii'iiTim fin'.-' In-ing n lent tire. A luro forcj of workm will bo set to worn in order to have t:i stitu? couipli'toi aud rcaJy lor J-.-iiv.-a't ji bj U.'tyijti' ll. 4 TliP. STATUE. The stutue Is in tha form of a evHn !r' '! shaft, measuiing seveuty-.ix feet from h.i- to tha npex of tlie heroic tlgurd of Colu'iiin at the toy. Fourstepsfor.u tha base, ivi'i a pedestal ot ornamental ch'si;ii in hull r lief HUst.imliig llgures of tin ganius o! el --. covry. Thu llgura of tbo disc vsi'rtr u' tin ' top of th column represent him in r.'l!1' r tivH niool, Htfne I in thi irari) of a niai'in-" '. Tlie status is in parti mi l racke t m V sopmatA exs-s, and form tho eiitua cat'; ' ot tlislittlu truiupirt. So:iu of tlio s.'cti ;.i are very small, wliil ot iers aro q-iitj p . n derous,"tli9 l irgest weighing about twsirr livetor.r. It will tike about ono we-., t discharge the entire caro fro n the In! 1 ' tlis vesstfl. ' The statue was ent. red frie of dutr at th Custom House uiiditr tbe law providing f' the free admission of works ot art, an! permission to uuloa 1 n waits I tlu an iv i. u. the Ijiargiliatio at tier dock. The transport in cumiuaudu I by Chev.x'i't C. J. Huenero, and among the olU -jrs o: ti: vessel is Munllc) tiiu iijalui, who holds t i (jIIIod of Cimiiiixn le.-r of Marines. It wi-l intoii'lcd that demonstration! in l-on : ' the descendant ot the Italian hero slioul I -: made, but the vouug man mods.itlv 1;' cl ntd tlio honors offereJ, his inoJtfjty a:.-, tuitions of rank foruiddiuj him. ' That be will be bauquetej and lifltrf: iufoi'inally, however, is evident from tr. number of visitors who pressed forwiu 1 1 : shake the young ofll ter by the ban 1 a:.' ufterward followed tiim up to Urns .IwiJ when he loft the vetsel fur a tour on .in .re. After her cargo has boon un oa.le 1 tin Italian transiiort will drop down to " auchorage below Liberty lsJan I, wliera i; expected that she will reuiiiu uutii si 14 " the celebration ou October l'-l IMPORTANT POS.TAL ORDER' Mall Boxes to Be Plscsd at the Door c Every One Wh Asks for Them Fust m aster ticncrul Wuiiainuker is-,::i his cxsi ted order deputizing postmiistot : free delivery cities, towns und rural c '" munities to put up letter boxes ou tl ' , quest of ciiians for Uie collection und '. livery of mail at house doors. Tho nf i' It is suid, ulTouts nearly 3,0'.).0d0 resi.K- Ui which tbe free delivery service is alt',J exti-iiiksl, uud is regarded by postal cxp "-' is tbe most import jjit departure in the '" dclivi-ry of muils since tbe beginnin- !t the system under 1'octiua.ster ticncrul The canvas of inixleU of boxes to b'' rt om mended bus liistcj over two ycur.s i ; uie recommeuiied doxos liuve stood i"1 of actual experience. crJr i-r in 1 . The Lr4l Bivaumer lathe Wor The Chiuijiiiiu. tbo lariit stcuim world, wus luuucbedon tbe Clyde, 'It j day, Ijidy Hums clirisU-n ng the vei Tbe steamer was built lor the CunurJ V and will ply Letweeu New York and b'1 V-ul. if ""N .t:s
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