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JUDGE PUBLISHED ONCE A WEEK. W. J. Anwe Heaxnaen Gitean 1M. Garcony President Art Dep Editor TERMS TO SUBSCRIBERS. Ine one year, or s2 numbers... $4.00 Ine copy. six months, oF 26 Nu One copy, for ts weeks, Single copies, to cents cach, FOREIGN UBSCKIPTIONS ~ F all for. Tue Juoce Pustisninc Company (Porter Berpine), Park Row, New York risers a larger “ ireulation at cheaper rates than any ¢ teewme de LOpera, Paris NOTICE TO PUBLISHERS. ice the political ca © will protect itse secuted, ns of the Juncy whieh are enpy in this matter, righted nd all publications THE CAMPAIGN JUDGE, $1.00. Special Rates for Campaign Subscribers. From September ist to December t Thirteen Weeks $1.00. awake Republican should have the Junior asa weekly visit ing the coming campaign, The Jriver. will be one of the most effective campaign japers in the countey. It will furnish a. pictorial history, in fact, of the liveliest qaolitical battle this country has ever witnessed. From September ist u scember ist each tsaue of the Jubue will sparkle with sound, aggressive Republicanism. During this period of thirteen weeks the publishers will send the paper post-paid All subscriptions to the Cass Pate Jupoe are strictly payable in ade an J Every earnest, wide fur # $1.00. New York 2E THAT my grave is kept green. ‘This ts not a theory, but a fact, THe GOING of Robert B. Roosevelt to the Netherlands shows that the Dutch are taking Holland again HE WOUND in ferred on Uh more serious than the throat Langer was hardly shot in the neck. cons 2 STILL think Grover will send out that warning to federal of- fice-holders not to meddle with polities. HEN CHAUNCEY there won't gets here be man from Harlem to Mr Liberty n_anti-Depew Bartholdi’s MAN recently have hanged is said to Clawsby has had his clot one home,” and se has that leading political economist. who Goumercen— has joined the Democratic party dem sheap.” MEN A DEMOCRAT toes turned in the more limited circuses. ces the tariff question he does it with his posite direction, like the snake man of the T 1S perhaps true enough that Mr. Cleveland ca let us be charitable. nnot cast a vote, but He may be troubled with a wound received by his late substitute during the late war I IS OBSERVED that General Harrison has many visitors who like ak, and that none of then go away disappointed. It who can make a brief speech and do it without saying to hear him sp. isa great m too little oF too much A THE basement to CHAIR so constructed that it will drop a man to the t his cloves, without disturbing anybody, is advocated by an English woman; but most English women wa that it will drop them too. nt it constructed so SRHAPS THEY will say that Chauncey out-weighs General Har- rison in the importance of this campaign; but there is one thing certain—there is no Democrat whose voi ponderous than those of Grover Cleveland. A PRINTED ARGUMENT reaches a thousand pairs of eyes where the platform speech reaches one set of brains, and costs far less. ‘They say that Mr. Calvin S. Brice has a very good appreciation of this © or whose weight is more A MODIFIED RESCUE. a rock for two hours hears friendly footsteps Puy some gol important fact, and that the Republican national committee is made up to onsiderable extent of political infants so entirely small tuat they d+ know when they want their milk. A PICTURE-PAPER CAMPAIGN. kreat deal of qu fate, by the circulate om Democratic illustrated papers. Farmers and workingmen, who pay i "sand elaborate speeches riff, have b {tariff reform by the ins that are be out. The Repo ng themselves to long. Jitorials and appeals in reference to th away of used for waste paper. Pictures are what tell in this campaign. The Democ most effectively i on the tariff this work work, and doing it The picture takes th brain, eye of the busy man and goes from that to the It is argument by the flash, children who have not had the time, or perhaps the inclination, to read to a large extent, and among whom are some of the most intelligent men this country has. It makes parties and carries policies, It is the long editorial, the long speech, the important statistics in one swift glance, the argument of it fol the report of the gun follows the application of the match, ‘The Albany T?mes (Dem.), noticing Mr. Nast's cartoons in our daily contemporary the Graphic, says It is the kindergarten to the grown nwing as certainly sting. Generally it catches s very fortunate four years ron his side, single pictorial of wit or This year, however, it is to be hat he has two sturdy op- nd Zime, which are among the truly witty, comic papers of the country { caricature on a campaign is always inte ‘argument. Mr, Cleveland sinst him Jee The JUGE has four powerful pictorial opponents in this eampaign— Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's, the Graphic, and our esteemed con- temporary of Houston street—and it is understood that the Democratic national committee are circ very largely. shrewd man, ating them Colonel Brice is a very THE TARIFF LESSONS OF THE YEARS. WIHIEN Patrick Henry in his: great speech before the Virginia legis- lature, on the verge of the revolution, said, * The only light I can use to guide my footsteps is the lamp of experience. he formulated from the modern Dem- ocratic standpoint a political heresy. The present administration’s revela- tion is that nothing can be learned, at least nothing learned from the past. Its only guide is the light, not of ex- perience, but the will-o'-the-wisp of ex- periment... It is not new for novices to assume airs of infallible wisdom, Little sips of learning produce a reckless in- toxication. Theories are incessantly fighting facts, Heresy will always wrestle with the right. conflict is the real “irrepressible con- flict.” It began with our national be- Nullification, slavery, secession, reconstruction, each covering and fierce and blinding fire, Were but brief disturbers for the day, and have, as the storms rolled by, left us a brighter and bluer sky. stolen, and after hiding behind puttons, my vrent ; [sells The economic ginning the political sky with thunderous mena Yet there arises, threatening on the rim of the horizon, this * tariff issue,” a cloudy apparition no bigger at first than a man’s hand, At the next national anniversary of our independence it will be just acentury since Washington signed the first federal tariff act. a for revenue only.” but for the protection of the people. the words, “ Whereas, it is necessary for the support of the government, for the discharge of the debt of the United Si nd for the encourage- ment and protection of manufactures, that duties be levied on imported This tariff, mod ing the war of 18 es, ied but slightly (excepting a temporary increase dur- was continued until 1816, Important industries were slowly vitalized, Business sprang into vigorous life. Commerce was expanded, An industrious and contented people prospered under the cumulations of national enterprise and wealth. In 1816, through the ascendency of the Democratic party, this tariff was repealed, and one with the lowest possible duties replaced it. ‘The furnaces and factories that had sprung up, hardly as yet firmly established, were annihilated by foreign competition, and Great Britain deluged our markets with goods poured in below constructive cost. Manufactories were swept away like grass before a prairie fire. Displaced labor over- flowed into agricultural employ, and wages went down and down, Henry nde: comicbooks.com