The Tariff: Speech of Hon. Thos; B. Reed, of Maine, in the House of Representatives, Saturday, May 19, 1888 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Tariff: Speech of Hon. Thos; B. Reed, of Maine, in the House of Representatives, Saturday, May 19, 1888 The President is the leader of the Democracy. He is also the dispenser of patronage and as he is rapidly shaking the dust of civil-service reform off his feet [laughter], he is assuming control over his party. One paragraph in his message covers the whole ground of protection and free trade and points out the plain uty of the Democracy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.