The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-12-04
The Speakership.
What the Press says of mr.. Carlisls's
Election.
Lewiston journal. Rep.l

Lewiston JOURNAL nepl
The result 10 the Democratic House caucus
OBVIOUSLY VIII nave mucn 70 40 wltn a"ns
shape to the Democratic campaign OF IA, pos
only In the matter OF tne ucket nut Ia the mat
ier ier oa tne plauorm. me .arin q9ss.,on ne
mind. The Dsmocroc1 "a smoked ont, Ths
dogmas ~ 1ioca1 isana % ,o1 sGincidantal nro-
tection'' and other verh 4 sUh,arsnaas hv wbiob
Democracy hitherto has andesv vorsd m ba on
hotb sides of a clief issne IN Amsricsr nali-
49, amneas 70 have ar tsioad 49,, s,15 ~
sloe, appoal :" 10 ~ T;IS ueleas uuuea ~.
suoniS no too ,onch 10 bona that the nso,o'
-,.;o o,;of ,'io.,or,, iii s1nhod. dosatt.
eIs.lo s. na''ona! saa 81. ~ - 80 49,
pOSh poOS ~ the, .ha io,-o Nd. =, wnrkingmen an
whom The namocracv coyntad In 1850 and
whosa vo,. a.. Lost bscoras ~ the Dsmocrsf-
ic free trade bias. will be still further and per-
manentlv detached from the Democratic party
by the pronounced success Of the free trade
wing in this preliminary skirmi-h.
New York Times, Rep)
Tho noroi,.,ior NJ Mr. Csrlisle shows that
,bara = raora liz IN the Damocratic marty than
va 49, 1anaroIlv snnnoSa5 and n bsalthi.
a. sort ub;cb ia a matter cf congratnlation ali
aronnd TT the elsction OF Mr.. CariisJe
shonld bring nm the onestion of a rsasonsbis
rsSnction os dptias on rsw natsrials and nac-
asso,;ss - srch q ,sSnction sSonId ha snr-
os.ad H. .h ga0r ,Sars ~ tha RsnrhH-
ported oy the iioerai members M Of snS hgpuon- tI
a oraar s.tsnt the tariff would be taken ont of
1he Ssnv.ss of 1884 There ia no reason why
he ahonid not ha dome The prohlann
res nrasemtad 70 tSs Rsnnbljcans In Compress py
the nominat,on of Mr.. Carlisle ia very serf-
ons one. bnt IL ia a 40 yery simpie.
rpptI.s.,rx,. p-.s. pan,
tAANe'pn'A AAo'o, NsrI
Inere IS no mls'aSlng the siEnlneSnGe o. suo
result. IL Is not persona ous polltlss.. 1osn ..
Randall ana Mr Oarlsle are rsspecteo ss men
OF high character, wide experience and large
ii,tla 70 ohaosa ner~ar ,hsoa an1 tnsr,,r,Ss
had NO svsigbt in daterminino the contest II
was not what thew wer.. but what thew rspre-
sentad thar dscided the battla Tho defaat
of Mr. Randall "a The overthroOv of che consar-
va,;oa eIamsnts of biS nsrtv Tba snocass q,
Mr. CarI;sla ia The nnmist skahla ,rinmnh ~
the sonthsrn Fraa.trade nnrsstr.ined section
'-o - - -,
Vo" t.iD.no' Nep'
Mr.. Carlisle is to be the Democratic speaker
OF the next House. We are glad OF It. His
nomination, which means his election, is an
approach toward fraak expression oil feeling
on ine part OF the Democrats. IL Mr.
hanoall NAG oeen nominated, tnat woulo nave
meant an enort 70 conceal ms party real puf-
poses until siter the next eISOtioh' Dut now
we Ano" tnat tue canvass WIN % an nonoss
one, conoucteo squsreIy on tne issues OF pro-
secNon s 10 American INDUSTRY OF psring-
nosn Oh Tue tailH anu an approach 70 ree
traoe'
'New iork "oriS' Deml
He is revenue reformer. In this be is in
accord With the large maturity OF MS party
ana IN aniagonism 70 hepuoiicanism, wnlon
opposes every retfenc1mene ana reform. nut
revenue reform Is as lar removed from Tres
TRADE as neaven Il from eartn. Wny
snouid business Do unsettled oy agltssun wnen
IL Is known that no Dsmocrailo tArln Dill can
go tnrongn me Senate-tnat no Democratlo
Tar II o II Can receive the signature Oh the
President?
LBoston Post, Dem.1
The result of the DamocTa atc caucus for the
nomination OF speaker Of the fOrty-eighth Con-
gross Is more tnaa gratiiyiug, ior u was hot
merely tne pest oi several good tnings That
n migns nave T osen oone, pa. sne only suing 70
ts 10 uons. Ane - -Domocaes naVe uiscnaIsso
sneir uusy, nos sruosl1sly anu nostA.'nslyI
uus win an uncsion anu emPnasis LnAt snos
tneir nesrIs were IA lne,. s9tki and tnst WORK
Is lnsPlrlting anu glsdaening, we peneve, 70
: e,o,S oni,,;o;an ""o VI pa''''' '"~A'
Boston Herald, Indl
Tho cbo;ca 81 M c.r,isia ,naars that the
vhn1s nn.s,ion rof ,svanna rs1orrn1 shail hs
fairlv hsonsht bafors ,ha Honse .inst,,ad ~
sn,o,h hsrsG ,n comm,ttae end thst ,h.. ss.ns.S-
80, anan Iii ~, - ca,,chah'. =, ;,,.sg -
mants hv thosa mamhsrs orIx wno ara rnown
to be- o6strucrionists to reform. It il a great
advantage, fairly won. II it shall be wisely
used III the int rest OF the people, the Demo
cratic party will retrieve its blunders and It's
do-nothing record when last in control OF the
House.
Boston Advertiser, Rep)
The result Is not one tuat should cause re-