, 1874-05-18

with hlost oomMendnhlo onorBy, Inns takoil tin
trouble to nottlo this question, not by empty
assertions, but by Eetsing an opinion from every
n9wEpapor III tho Wostorn Statoa.-For! 'payso
Ono OF tho most encouraging signs Of tho
timoa ID tho fact that q large majority Of the
ptoss, not only In Illinois. but throughout tho
nes5 wtaot rogfra to narty Spyr9yo pe Of tho
:mWhilo this cennus Of the pross Is not mn In
1ellible toHt Of tho prevailing opinion among, tia
rsonbtttuoncy or ,rcading, public represented BY
Ihoao journals, It certainly Giyes = ntrong indi-
This full expression Of tho pross 70 valuable
us showing tho unloubtod fooing Of tho people,
though no boliovo that could an expression DO
had from thom, 1t would bs far moro decisive III
Ting On1oAao TRIBUNE haa nhown By lnvea-
dgaton tho sTirit Of tho pross, :. oonclu"
rive evidence that inflated currency is not tho
aoBiro Of tho Western people. It 10
thoao organs WHO are nndor tho control Of But
}er, Morton, Logan l. Go. who, aro bolching
forth their inyoctlyes sganst tho honest conyic-
lions Of tho people.-Lsncoin (In.) Herald.
Let this question bo made tho issue Of tho
noxt campaign md no ellall 500 wtat will 10 tho
foico Of tlo peoplo OF the wost'-Peo'7a Ds"o-
Lot tho question 60 to The people. Tho way
h which they layo sustained tho rocent action
nf tho President leaves no doubt Of tho ultimate
decision Of tho CONTEST Burlington Ha1cs Eye.
II tho intlatiouiata tlosiro to mnko tlle cur
rency queption m issue In tho next Congress
,lo,al elections, 1t is plain they eau be acoonlmo
aatod to tloir hoarts' contont: BY December
tlero wo1ld y; not bo grcano spot loft Of thom-
III tho Imitation party think thoy can mike
argo dividends on tlils iBslle noxt fall IN tho
West, wo bog them to try it.-Lansing (Afich.)
Probably two-th,rds, IL not more, Of tie
voters Of o.tr county support tho preBident in
bis veto.-Be,ricr County (Aneh.) journal.
Tho reading, Intelligent, md buafnosa men
y Michigan, whose opinions are represented by
ho press or tho State, nre Utmost solid body In
opposition to inf]atiol.-Delroit Post.
We havo nltayB beloved that lie sentiment
pf tho West wag 1nisrcpresentctl on this quos-
lion, and now The Cn1cAoo TR1nuNE las fur
nlshcd satisfactory proof Of The fact. Wiscon-
yin has always bcou sound on the currency quos-
IN Congress voted for NATURALIZATION
Democrat.
--rnE CHICAGO TRIBUNE las clearly domon-
ttrated that tho preBa of tho West, by q larRo
n'aiority sustain tho action Of the prosidont in
herald.
These figures aro yory conaolfng, us they
provo rory conclusively thnt tho clAim 30 boldly
made by Bonator Morton aud Gen. Logan that
tho Wont Was unit for initiation is not borno
out by tho faots. It is not claimed that tho eau
vaas Of tho newspapers furnishes certnfn test,
hut when majority of tho locel press aro op-
poHoa to initiation, 1t IL safe to assume TINT they
9ro not without humorous and respectable fol
hr.
-rhis 1.-THE Tn1DusEs census Of tho prossl
may bo taion as pretty fair Indication Of what
tile general sentiment Of tho country iB On lilo
financial qucslion.-Laporte (1nd.) Argus.
And YET there are porGonB who claim TINT tho
Hoat il clgmorouA for moro money. :.
1t would probably not bc exaggcrating to say
hat whereas tho proportion batwoen the nunl-
ber Of papora oppoHcd to aud IN faFor OF imitation
about Rs 1lvo to four, that the aggregate nuu,-
Der Of roaders Of anti-inaation papers IL as ten
70 ono to tho aggregate number OF readers Of
rAntiou papers. The bost thing for Congress
% do, undor the circumBtanceB, Ia to adjourn,
N'd lot it's monbers come homo, md lonrn bow
,hanlafully they Aayo boen rcis, representing the
,cope, their constituents, iu tuis mattor.-Iorre
7aute (1asd.) Gaxelie,
.-somc furlo,la imitation papers speak Of those
Western papers that oppose Intuition III ~ few
tmtclteB md puppets" OF tile Eastern money
!;ings: ono oi those Papers IN Iowa says
Wcstorn papers owned by Eastern capitalists
snataiu tho yoto," tkc. We don't know how an
rdtor can vindieate himself to his own calm
judgment for writing such statcments. There
ire, we bolioye, tweaty-threo papcrs in thiB
Congressional District, for tustauco, and but ono
III tlom but sustains tAs veto. What Eastorn
capitalists own those papora7 III Tho Chicago
jaInuNE's responses from Western papers Oh
tslicyo that Eastern capitalists own those 614
Espara2 1t is idlo nonsengo to make ouch aR-
surtions.-Eeoknk Gota City.
Tho Topeka Commonwealth has noticed TINT
!.e Inter Ocean publishes q list OF 237 Western
nwspapcrs, l94 OF which arc in favor Of infln-
Eon and 43 against it. Certainly; mud il the
}ste.- Ocean Ind omitted TIM 40 from its liat
l:!ogctller, tho 101 wonld hava out = very uunni-
nous figure. But according to TIE CH1oAoo
IiunuSE's observations, up to date, tllore are in
:!s nnc Northwestern StateB, I'LL papers that sup
prt tho veto and 408 TINT oppnseit; which gives
la thing very different aspect from the ono In
S:sich it WIS presented BY tho Inter- 0csan.-
Q'incy,( (Iu) IVh'g.
Tho Chicago Inter- Ocean, which commoncci
mahing up q liet Of Western pnpefs fur ane
s3 anst intla:lon, having ascortansd that the lia
wsudnt ncke guch showing Al it expected
lla given mp Ito job. Instead Of being nine tt
ore in fnvor of imitation, az tho Inter- Ocean ha'
bc IN in the r2at aaaorting. tue majority ID ontl'
other side. Politicians who are anxious to make
i,. laton m isano in tho coming elections will dt
Ill to maho q uoto Of thut fact.-HeoEuk Con-
sti.ation-
THO Chicago Inter- 0ccan wants moro money
About every newspaper started for the purpoE:
Of running out an old established paper general
IL rants more money III about elk months or
yer aftor it is ntnrtod.- d.-LogGnspoH (IHd.
pr 1ros