Review of reviews and world's work . HOW. Ill \i;y l Ntii , , I In- Republic .m tariff plank, oni he oi her hand, a- adopted l>v theSaratoga »onvention, is a remark-ably straightforward and accurate expressionthe position that the Republican party1 riticism of this tariff plank• m \\ • -tern Republican nts was due i failure i<< pro- fully, ami t<- understand thel ?I Ml i member of this 1 ho had ill. M r i nd the up. h ... II) opposed to \ <\ ? 520 THE AMERICAN REVIEW OF REVIEWS. siderably more than one-half of thi- vplank is made up of statements explicitlyfavoring the pla
Review of reviews and world's work . HOW. Ill \i;y l Ntii , , I In- Republic .m tariff plank, oni he oi her hand, a- adopted l>v theSaratoga »onvention, is a remark-ably straightforward and accurate expressionthe position that the Republican party1 riticism of this tariff plank• m \\ • -tern Republican nts was due i failure i<< pro- fully, ami t<- understand thel ?I Ml i member of this 1 ho had ill. M r i nd the up. h ... II) opposed to \ <\ ? 520 THE AMERICAN REVIEW OF REVIEWS. siderably more than one-half of thi- vplank is made up of statements explicitlyfavoring the plan of investigation by an out-side tariff board, and the further plan oftariff revision schedule by schedule. It wasa tremendous triumph for the progressivesat the Saratoga convention to secure theunanimous adoption of a plank favoring thetariff-commission idea and the separate re-vision of different schedules. As for the re>tof the tariff plank, it makes the best state-ment that could be made for the Paynetariff, and most of what it is fairlj curate There was no possible reason to sup-pose that a New York Republican conventionthis year would denounce a new tariff lawthat every New York Republican member ofboth houses of Congress had voted for. BothSenators were in this Saratoga convention,and Senator Root was its permanent chair-man. Mr. Roosevelt did not dictate the plat-form at Saratoga, but he is in favor of gradualtariff revision based upon careful scientificstudy without any undue ag
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