Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-12
ELECTlO. ECHOES.
Newspaper CommenJs on the Result CT ahs
Grsnr Battle for ths PFss:cerey Of ths

| Newspaper Commenys on the Result Of abs
Grsnr Battle for ths Presidency of tai
UAion.
Denver Republican; II will probIbly
be long time before the Democrats elect
smother President.
| The next presidential election will be
held IN 1892. In the meantime the CEN
sus OF 1890 will be taken. AS a result Of
this census there will be another COZ
gressioual spportionmens. Ths nun Ger
e votes in tha electoral college will o.
increased, ana the influence Of the sew
erSl stEtes will be correspondlngly
charged The efsct OF this will be rels
lively, to decrease The strength Of the
solid south.
Probably Nav England will lose Fcms
votes. The south may hold It's own oy
aid OF the ipcreAee In Texas and come
other states. Bus the chief gain will be
in tha vest sud northwest. TIE R3pub-
lickn states viii gain the mJst, Tnis
nay 60 change the relation OF the states
to esca o;her in the ELECTORAL college as
10 remove the pivotal character from New
York, Connecticut and Iadisns NINA
SITS, Keorss4G, Kansas, Colorado GuG
II
than they do now.
It h ghly probsble that South Dsko.
is, Montana Rad Washington will be sd
| mlEted 80 states in tims to vote in the
nexs Presidential election. This will add
ABOUT IL votes TO the electoral college,
and: the m Irfty of them will beyond c
doubt be Z REPUBLICAN.
/ In view { the addition Of these nav
Sca NJ bn reai Mr. in "a
| Of x publican states in the west and
| impossible, for the DsmOcra1 TO obtSin Q
sol!d south will bs much less iuport-
ant factor il 1882 tAGA it WAg In 1885.
0nana Herald (Den): While there is
NO probability thai Governor Hill is in
any vsy responsible for the loss Of New
York TO the national Democratic ticket,
the peculiar result,of 'bs election in that
state eEsctusliy disposes OF him as 3
futurs Democratic candidate for the presi-
dency. There will be a disposition al
over the country to rid the psrty Of shc
domination of New York. The feeling
may DO m0difi=d By the time the nominal
ing convention comes 1ro1ud, as IL has
heretofore been Atully exls1ent, out it
looks strong enough now 10 last four
yeas.
Louisville Times-Democra,: Ths cleo
tion has not settled the tariff question;
| indeed, the fight has lst begun and will
not end unSIl there is just system Of
federal taxation in the United Ststeg.
As long IS one man Is taxed for the b91e-
a. Of smother thefe will be no 1es. upon
tbs part OF the friends Of she people
Every Congress that assemblies must meet
tue lssae. II Ban Harrison ard his party
will but carry out the suggestions Of their
platform, tariff reform, and radical 70.
form a. that, is cure 10 follow. o. eourae
tina Democracy ia discouraged, bat 1t will
be sll right before Congress coIvenes.
Waco Day: Did TSmmHny sell cat
Cleveland GUr votes for Gran. sid thus
lose the electoral vote f the Efate Ct New
| Yo:k TOR tha national Democratic tiCks
TIE discrepancy between Cleyeland'E
vote and Hili's vote would le6d TO such q
conclusion, and YET Cleveland gained IL,
COO woes IL Nav York City over his vote
! If 1884 end los. 1000 V ties sCrCss ii :
big bridge IL Brooklyn and Kings county,
where there WAS no Tammhny TO msks
srsdes End no local quarrel 10 interfere
with Democratic gUccegS. When sll tia
returns are IL We shall be better sble SO
| form gu opinion ss 10 LSmmsDY's tTesca-
lefY. F9r the present we nuss give TAm-
mAGJ the benefit OF the doubt.
SEn Antonio Express: II the campaign
which closed on TEa5dsy evening, ire
oaGtls throughout the north Wss almost
ensirSlY f0Eshs OF Ehs Lac Of gAs tar!E
question. Egceps in OHIO, tho tsriE was
e.Sds tA9 issUs on which the EuEFEgsas
wsTa spp sled CG--in tnsE stats 8loue fhs
| "slooGy Skirt. through the Efforts Of
'gxE-r, peips kept IL prominence, Ia
Ga 's:lHs di1 ina DsmoCrsts make soy
mnTksd s1irs, and willie the "TGd ban
daa6" May have had sometaisg - Go
vita Il, tha principle cause for she Demo
cratic gsin WAS tbs contipued MaViHg of
shs "oloodS shirt" The - p2oPle OF
OAlo, IS vel as Of tie NAoIS country,
are sired Of Il, azd GssersI Harrison
sh1Gli prof. By the leEsoR Il he ezn, azd
msks his administrators general instead
Of y partisan ona. Ia tas great uphe4Vsl
tns "soIid soalh" WAS orokap, Szd Il ths
"bleGdy 1A,r:" Is cast aside, and taa rsca
auesnox elini7atsd from .tas politics OF
sls coaA5ry, 1,t "s0lid scatA" NAY axisly
90 set dowa az z 0Is forever SO far sc the
Q1ssuons that had nEde Is a Unit 50 ing
are concerned; bat lst tas R.pu aiicSn
parry Whez Tessored TO power s1oE that
Is Is Sctust2d oy rns game dIsposition that
vas EsRliezted by ii before it Wss over
tar3Tn, ard the break will bs repaired,
ard tsa southern Entss rNUlaia solid
ph2lscz long IS ths Republican party
lss 81 existence.
. Les Hsrrlsoa in :hs administration of
ais great office Stow that he IL the friend
OF sil shs county and rot Only psrs Of
H. Let tbs pooCy shirt be buried and
the southern people BE- given the same op
portuui!ies foE working cut then destiny
that IL accorded to the Eorthera stRles,
snd 1892 viii see 6 purely intellectual,
not sectional fight. snd the solid sculh
and the solid north will De lost in me
oblivion 81 good people have SO long
prayed 10 hsve them consgped tC, and
tae erI o; saclionsI peace will 81 last nave
b3en fully established on firm basis.
Dstroit Evening News Cnd. Dam } 1t
is rot merely bstIie lost, or campaign
gone wrong. I: Was sn irrepsTaole disks-
Ter On the very point Of victory almos!
achieved thst would have given the mas
terry OF continent for generation.
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