Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1884-07-18
rue DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION =
'nNrw York fImrs's strong t"d.r-e-
mrnt OF the Ticket-other
Comments.

The New York Tia>s. republican, in =
leading editorial on the nomin alton made
10y the dem pcr,,ic nomination convention
says:
f with Grover CIescl md rs i candidate
the democratic party appeals win uno,is-
taxable directness to the moral sense of
the Peep III TIL United ; a,es Shall the
next President lac a man who has weakly
we ded I" temp alton. nr mtn who has
unsSerVin.ly adher q o the right against
powerful entiermcnis IL dn wrong 4
man who bcgs pecunlars rev lrts of those
his ollie al action has enriched, or one
who dctirs corrupt dicta ion aud seeks
only hy Just courses ~ deserve the ap
prnva at right thinking men 4 c4ndi-
ia { attacked, inpeachva. tainted and be-
smirched all oyer, or a candidate beyond
rcpr"ach \ Grover Cleveland. whom
honest men respect. or James e. Blaine
whom rogucs l'vet
I This Is the supreme issue. 1t is this
which the voters If the republic are 30
lscid-. L, is not the issue Of protection :;
tree trade has Ruthin. t. do with it: there
Is n" ai.mixture at foreign policy, or its
+ want nf Foreign policy; insinctre prnfrs-
si"ns Can not pat II al the = are II u
hItstri inrchii.ht nrtiii4lcy will mt out
shi,e 1t. The shher scasc vi an int, irent
electorate, the honest convictions and the
p..trIu ism OF ten mil los OF voters are
appealed IL and they ii settle This qucs-
+ tion cnucius.v, Is and f,r he right.
+ 1t is not only in what he clearly repre-
scnts hut in VIVA he distinctly opposes
TIA Grnver Cievel md is strong before the
/ \ mer an people. His career has made
nc tx lnnrnl at { eln and honest politics
In 'h" administration III public trus he
( II : shown thtt he is superior To partisan
iits, ialitfrreat t. s,teh party in erests as
are in cnnt,ct with "tfi :ial probity and
| he pu'.ic welfare. II has resisted the
| / mp 'ftlritie' Of Il 'signIu. poll icians, he
/ h IS dele I'd the purposes of Sc ish schen.
ers. All tr"sc mcnnrrs Of his own party
whn are no abs 'rhed in priE .te aims
which Il III conflict with the public good
are ou'spokrn in his praise, and he has
woa the god npialnn cf ali republic, ans
who are not So far gons il partistnship
AS To have lbs; ,e power to commend up
right conduct in Il o.itrcal adversary.
/ Favored as he is ny the right thinking
elements of both tie democratic and re
! publican parties, it Is Il noteworthy AMI
potent adv ,nt'gc 10 tirpvcr Glove and a.
a ctndIi.t; ia It he has incurred the bitter
+ hos llIty nf the worth css. :sreputable
and Il ,U-er Us members ct his oYn party
/ l'au'n,ey ht'srln Batter sees No good
IN hi II Could c,I II late find stronger
rec"mm itti"l htl this in the opinion
81 voters I"s. political act IN is shaped
'lely hy consider atoms of pu ,Iic welfare
The 9TH lal acts which have won for Gov
Cleveland the lnten c hos ilty of rammany
are the very nc 5 winch have most STRONG
ly com nended him to the support of indie
pendent republicans The favor of these
wo classcs, of IL Who'll y corrupt and selfish
guerrillt contingent within the democra-
nc p rty. amt If m>n with whom u ain !
common sense and the mnst ordinary form
of pplitical honesty are contro ling in |
huences, no one ual. he he ever So skilful |
in the art of bllan1Ing can hope or wish
IL pnss So. Grover Cleveland had not
he n one month in off ;e as Governor off
the Stat. of Nv Ierk before he had de-
cided in his own mind and had made
plain to all observers thar his official ac-
ton was to be guided solely by his own
intellige.t judi yment of VIII It the public
in erests dem ,nded. And that is, above
all, thI safe and the SWING policy for
President of the Uaite States.
M 'lemocr It with whom patriotism is
not sub,rdlnlted o private grudses will
withhold his vote from Grover Cleveland.
Ofrepul li;ai hose who are entirely salts
tied That Blaine and Logan faithfully le-
present tue principles upon which the