Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-07-18
The Republican Platform.

The Republican Platform.
 Albany Express: The ables, pollti- cal document of recent years.
 New York Tribune: IL IS a sooo fighting platform for an aggressive cam paign.
 Detroit Tribune: The workingmen will find safe footing on the rrpuoil- can platform.
 Piusburg Commercial Gazette: The Chicago tariff plank is no lie-lt IS the honest truth, ard you know and feel It.
 St. Louis Globe-Democrat: The platform Is too long, perhaps, but 1t IS yard wide and all wool. warranted fast cOlOrs
 Cleveland Leader: The republican party proposes to reduce the revenue by reducing taxes and not by reducing In- dustry.
 Buffalo Commercial: IL IS masterly statement of republican. doctrine, which IS also bound to be the trlumphant American doctrine.
 St. Joseph, Missouri. Herald: AS a manly and straightforward expression o principles. the republican platform has had few equals.
 New York Press: The platform will win in all parts of the country where votes are counted, because 1t IS an un- compromising American platform.
 Baltimore American: The platform Is a sober sensible document, upon which every good citizen can balance himself, be he republican or democrat.
 Philadelphia News: Every plank in the republican platform adopted last week, is as sound as an oak, with the clear republican grain running through 1t from end to end.
 Albany Journal: There IS no heslta- tion about 1t, no jugglerry. no attempt to "straddle" or evade It is an honest document. made by honest men for honest men.
 Sioux City Journal: The republican stakes the event of success upon prOtec- tion. Nay more the republican party has staked its existence in defense of protection.
 Kansas City Journal: A clean-cut, courageous and intelligent exposition of republican principles, and mailing it to the masthead the party can with light hearts enter the coming battle.
 Utica Herald: It Is a clear, dispas- sionate, bold, complete statement of republican doctrine The enthusiastic reception accorded it by the national convention will be echoed by Iepubh- cans everywhere.
 Nebraska State Journal The repub- lican party has sent forth strong earn est, straightforward declaration of party faith; manly exposition of the principles around which the party will rally. As compared with the democratic platform it is as giant beside pi gmy.
 Hartford Courant: What republican can compare this declaration of princl- pies and purpose with the one set forth the other week by the Cleveland (demo- cratic) party at St. Louis without feeling a new glow of pride in his party and new satisfaction in belonging to it ?
 Wisconsin State Journal: There has never been so plain, perspicuous and out spoken platform declaration in favor of protection of American industries and the encouragement and perpetuatlon of a home market for the products o. American industries as that contained in the resolutions adopted by the Chicago convention.
 Boston Journal: Protection and civil-service reform, the fisheries the strengthening of the national defenses, the rehabilitation of our merchant marine, the freedom and purity of the ballot and a just pension policy are the principal blanks in the republican platform. This is good timber, and 1t is well put to- together.
 Philadelphia Press: The republican national platform will be the best of campaign documents thls year. It covers the whole ground and covers It completely. Protection to American interests IS the issue before the people and by it the republican party stands and by it, too, the democratic party will fall.
 Springfield Republican Clnd.); The great credit of the republican platform IS its civil-service reform utterance. That IS sound. strong, satisfactory. It strikes the note of progress. It IS the one point where they have clear case. The democratic party at St Louis as stunned in regard to the work of the national administr ation, what every friend of civil-service reform knows to