St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-01

more than verified by the results Of the
future.
With to day commences the career OF the
GLOBE under Its new management. Tue old
regime retires with the hearty good wishes
aud respect Of the large body Of patrons
whom It has served 50 long and so faithfully,
aud with the deserved gratitude Of the people
OF the Northwest for its untiring zeal and
efficient labor In building up a newspaper
establishment that is a credit to the rich and
growing section with which it has been
Identified.
In presenting its claims to public favor
and patronage In The new career which II
has inaugurated It is proper that
the GLOBE should briefly outline its
policy for the future. In Its polti-
cal course the GLOBE will be Democratic
Believing that the cardinal principles Of our
National Democracy constitute the iunda-
mental ideas which uudcrlie our American
system Of government. II shall In the spirit Of
the broadcst patriotism endesyor to promote
those principles which It believes
10 be absolutely essential to the main
taiuance OF our Democratic institu-
TONS, and which will preserve to
the people Of this country all the blessings
OF constitutional government Firm 10 the
faith that the people are, and ougat 10 be,
sovereign, that public Office is public trust,
aud that public officials are but the ser
vaults to do the behests OF their sovereign,
the People, It shall constantly antagon ize all
aud every thug that has tendency 10 corrupt
official life or 10 create waste and extravaganza
in the use Of public funds, or that will create
class distinctions. or will concentrate undue
power in the hands OF individuals or corpora
tous Ii shall make no difference 10 the
GLoBE whether the advocacy Of pure Demo
cratic principals be popular or unpopular. 1t
shall honestly, fesrlessly, aud with patriotic
arlor, seek TO impress them upon It's readers.
always Initiating the example Of the God
fearing and Contrasting mariner who never
the hurricane rcmalus steadfast in his faith
and fearless At the post Of duty.
Al the same time the GLOBE does not con-
ceivc 1t to be iis duty to 10 tied down by
useless traditions aud obsolete ideas which
have no practical value at this DAY. On the
coatrary, Il shall dlvest itself OF all such, aud
algning itself With the progressive thought
OF the age, shall 90 forth conqueriug aud to
conquer 10 the name Of the Young Dem
ocrscy Of the Youthful Northwest Retaining
= 6rm grasp upon the essentially doctrinal
ideas Of the Democratic party. It believes that
the organization possesses the wisdom aud
the condition OF asxibility In a suti ,ient de-
gree 10 adapt itself 70 the needs and change
ful Circumstances Of a rapidly growlug
country like oars, aud lu tal. belief the in
fueuce Of the GLOSS shall be directed 70
keeping the Democratic party well in the
advance liue OF the progress and prosperity
which marks this ase aud country.
The material Interest % the future domain
Of empire cmSrlesd within TIE Northwestern
section OF tie Union shall receive marked
attention Al the hands Of the Gloss. tt
ability. enterprise and iuaassee sAau all b,
coacvutratcd upon an effort to promote
the prosperity aud rspid development Of this
rrgiou aud push il forward n The front rank
OF progress AMI political AMI commercial
poser which e IS justly entitled II oeeu2y.
and 10 which Il Is Approaching With rapid
strides. Aa1, more particularly SHALL oar
energies Be devoted to ID, interests o, Mn
ncsnsa sad The sdj4cvnt states aud territories
whose store houses Of natural wealth arc BE-