Session #48 · 1883–85

Speech #480050858

himself. Here is the plank in the New York State convention platform on the tariff question: IV. Its approval of that policy of protecting home industry from foreign competition which has through a century of national being encouraged immigration. rewarded labor. fostered enterprise. and assured unparalleled progress and prosperity. all variations from which policy have been the occasion of business confusion and disaster. and which. therefore. is alike justified in intelligence and by experience. And here is the very terse editorial comment as found in the New York Timks the day after the convention: The resolution as to protection. so far as its meaning can be made out. is false in fact and mistaken in doctrine. and does not represent the convictions of the Republican party in the State. When itis remembered. too. that the Timess candidate pulled through that convention. while Mir.
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