The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-08-15
CREAM OF THE PRESS.
THOUGHTY AND OPINIONS or NE.
TROPOLIIAE WRITERS.

TROPOLITAS WRITERS.
Blaine's Keynote Harrison Suffering from
Indigestion-Game Of the Protectionists
Failing Into Line.
From kings and queens I've now come bac K
This year at Eighty eight
To pull Our little 'ennie through
And take the helm OF State.
And no then no, for Ninety-twoi
Set up the mighty roar
That j ar will Zee your James q. Blaine
candidate once more.
Buffalo Courier.
Mr. BLAINE's hEYNOTE.-This is the
"whoe pitb and moment" OF The is,u,
| in the national election, As stated by MIR
Blaine In his keynote speech upon The
bosom Of our glorious harbor. II, il 4
contest as TO whether the great mass Of
the American citizens who earn their
bread in the sweat OF their faces shall b.
seriously reduced in their emoIumen!s
from day 10 day"
| Nothing but the old bugaboo
Mr.. Blaine knows that the great mas
Of American citizens" are not engaged in
competition with foreign labor in foreign
lands, and therefore are not protected Dv
our tariif.--Excbange.
| No MONOPOLIsT WANTED DIR. Swim.
burne, ex-member Of Congress foe the
Albany district, has, ii IL said, determined
to contest with Warner Miller The Re
publican Lominaiisn for Governor, on
the ground that the candidate should be
a representative of the labo:ing element
and not a mOnopOlist like our senior
Senator. Dr. Swinburne at one time
showed great strength among The work
ingmen of Albany and vicinity-N. y.
| Star.
EVERYTHING SURE. - In Illinois the
Democrats actually claim the State by II
comfortable majority. General Palmer Is
making canvass wonderful for its force,
vigor and effectiveness. The same On.
thusiasm and driving power that the
party is manfesling in Illinois and
Indiana are AT work in Michigan, Wis
consin, Nebraska and Minnesota. For
the first time in many years the very
slrongholds of the enemy are being as
saulled Across the mountains aud
down BY the Golden Gate California j.
ablaze with beacon fires There are mus
terings in every county in Colorado. The
two rotten boroughs of Oregon and
Nevada can only be held to their Repub-
lican moorings by huge corruption
fund Kansas City Times
VERY TOUGu.-General Harrison is
suffering from Indigestion. No wonder
He has been attempting TO swallow all
portions of the Republican platform,
which is tough enough to drive an
ostrich TO suicide -Piltsburg Post.
THE PROTECTIONIsT GAME First clap
heavy duty on imported stutTs in order
to "protect labor" Then import cheap
labor to manufacture home made stulls
Nothing further will remain To be done
but to keep shouting for "protection t0
labor" and pocket the swag -Phla.
Record.
MORTON PAYS UP.-Candidate Morton
pave the freight. He has just handed in
his check for $50 900 on account.--Boston
Globe.
CLEVELAND THE STAND-BY.-The best
protection for American interests will b
the re election of Grover Cleveland, vino
has taken such good care of them since
the fourth day of March, 1895 Boston
LAST CT Ii. AND MIR. Harrison has
been receiving few of his Indiana
alfalfa friends at Indianapolis, and MIR
Morton appeared on the grand stand dur
ing Thursday nights parade in New
York This is positively the last OF Har-
rison and Morton. MIR. Blaine home
Kansas City Times.
EVEN Iowa WHEELING INTO LINE
William Z. Curtis, the politica! CORES
pendent of the Chicago Neos, ielegpaphed
his paper from Burlington these words
During the last eight or ten years Iowa
has almost been revolutionized politically,
and instead of being the banner Republi-
can State it is one of the most hopeful
backgrounds of the Democrats, who
have already three of the congressional
districts. and seem TO expect two more Al
the fall elections. "-Keokuk Constitu-
ton.
Bro CHESTNUT CRoP.-An observani
correspondent writes to the New York
Star:
What a big crop of chestnuts there are
in the campaign this fall Here they are:
just look at them
The high tariff chestnut-Proteetion to
American industries.
The do. do. do.-Protection to Ameri.
can labor.
The free trade bugaboO-A very super
animated chestnut.
The British gold " chestnut--A vet
eran of the first class
The Republican "saviors of the
Union" chestnut.
The boss chestnut of all--Uncle Jimmy
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