Download or read book The Republican Party written by John Davis Long and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated with engravings. History, essays, and position papers by various leading Republican politicians of the day including future President William McKinley, Senators William Chandler, Joseph Hawley, John Ingalls, and representatives Benj. Butterworth and Henry Cabot Lodge (future senator and great friend of Theodore Roosevelt). Issues discussed include: public lands, pensions, fisheries, Navy, Merchant Marine, Coast Defense, foreign trade, revenue, protective tariff, internal development, civil service, the "fair vote and honest count."