The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-08-14

which the question TO be decided In this:
which OF tho parties will give us the
best administration The safest, purest,
most economical. Under which will the
country be most likely 10 be prosperous
AZ home and respected abrOadY
IL seems 10 me there IL but ono an.
swer, The Republican party must stand
on lts record and be judged. Under Its
policy and practice we have reign OF
lObDery, corruption and extravaganza,
wild speculation, disgracefnl swindles
ana failures, panlcs that shake the con-
!lnent, strikes, idle mile, myriads OF
idle hands wheat eighty-aye cents q
Dushel In Chicago, manhood labor sixty
centa a day In favored Pennsylvania.
our commerce has left the seas; tho
worlds markets are closed TO us. Our
foreign diplomacy long since degenerat.
cd Into ilnnkeylsmi our citizens lle In
foreign dungeons without trial, redress
or succOr, This after four and twenty
years OF Republican rule aud promise
JAMES @, BLAINE IS THE FIT CANDIDATE
OF THAT PARTY,
q prominent actor In the worst Of It's
layp, and representative OF all its
broken promises, His ingenious friends
have now invented a new promise for
him, with which 10 catch the votes of
men who hope for the dawn of better
day n our foreign relations. They
promise that he will give US a "vlgOr.
oua foreign policy" He does not prom.
ise That himself, but permits his service
able friends 10 whisper II for him.
The man who, as Secretary OF State,
with all the power Of tho Government
over our foreign relations intrusted 10
him, permitted Americans 10 pine and
die IN British prisons without as much
AZ uttering ten vigorous words In AZ
many months, will give the British
lions tail most vigorous twist and
make The beast howl II you will only
give MIN your votes and make him
President, His friends will even prom.
lse that hia lirat work ~ President will
DO to free. lreland-f0r votes. Why did
not the bold Blaine even say a word
when
GROVER CLEVELAND TWICE ASKED HIM
IN manly speech from the platform ia
Buffalo IN April aud December 1892 lilo
felt much more at homo IN editing a
kn0wNOthlng newspaper and sending
out antl'Cath0lic circulars from hls0lllce
III Augusta some years ago; for nothing
exceeds the zeal and venom of renee
gade,. This new found love OF Blaine
and the New York Tribune is like
limited railway ticket good for this
train and trip only" lLaughterl
We prefer 10 take this trip 40 least
with the party that never trailed the
American flag In the dust at home or
abroadi that made the declaration: "I
am an American citizen" the key 10
open tho prison door abroad to the court
room or to liberty; that acquired the
mighty western domain; that fOstered
our plantations and our Industries TIL
the land blossomed In prosperity and
gladness; the party that stood by the
farmer and the wOrklngman against
monopoly and greed-the party that
stood In oil its days by the foreigner
against every form OF prescription and
tyranny.
It's
THE PARTY or THE PEOPLE,
OF local self government, individual
liberty, pure and economical admins.
tratl0n.
| have aeen II stated that our candl.
date for President, among other alleged
defects Ia lacking In public experience.
wish some brilliant statesman who
entertains that notion would inform ua
whethera newspaper writer, manager
OF political canvass and members of
legislative body has any better training
for the Presidency than man OF Gro.
yer Cleyeland's education ana practice.
Not TO mention his sound legal train.
Ing and other executive offices held by
him, In all Of which he won honor, CON.
mendati0n and respect, your Governor
to-day fills the most ardnous executive
position In the country, While Con.
gress In the long session has passed lesa
than 200 bills, the Legislature Of your
state passes from GOO TO 800. The Pres.
idont merely signs or velOes n bill on.
tire, and In this, II he please, no can
have tho advice Of his Cabinet. Your
Governor ls charged by the Constitution
with the duty Of scanning every Item
IN every bill and approving or yetoing
II ~ his individual judgment may DO.
termino him, This and his other mul.
tilari0us duties. Keeps him at his deak
all day and late into the night, while
the official work Of tho President occu-
pies but small share Of his time. Tho
man who can oil successfully this great
Office here will llnd the Presidency u
bed Of roses.
That Grover Cleveland has filled the
difficult post 80 admirably is the high.
est test 10 which his character and In.
tellect could be subjected
lie IL broad, liberal, courageous. dis.
eliminating, generous and Just. In the
full prime of vigorous manhood with u
sound training and ripe experience,
with a lofty sense OF the sanCtity and
responsibility Of public trust no will
enter the White House with Jackson'a
work TO purify the public service and
administration restore the Republic TO
its old time reign Of prosperity, econ.
omy and Democratic simplicity Loud
aud continued choering,l