St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-11-22
SAINT PAUL.
AddJtionof City News on the Eighth Page
CAUGHT IN 1nE CORRIDORS.
Victorious Republicans Talking
Ahout Tariff Reform.


ahout Tariff Reform.
u. s. Hall. congressman-elect from
the Third district. was at the Merchants
last evening, and after commenting
upon the Republican victory, said:
1.-The decisive manner in which the
people Of the state expressed their con-
yictions al the polls showed that II Min
nesota is a low tariff state she Is, never
theless. firmly resolved 10 have raduc-
tion upon a protective basis. am al
WAYS Glad to be guided by those who
have eyparience, and for that reason
will be governed by the advice OF men
who have had mere experience III
affairs of state than myself. Just
what will be done with tie tariff ! am
of course unable to STATE. but II we nave
the house as well as the senate, the Re
Dublicans will recognize their RESPONSE
bility and will conduct themselves ac-
cordingly. We had q clean campaign
in our district. Judge MacDonaid
placed himself on the defensive early III
the campaign. | was glad TO see It.. L
made no attempt 10 answer any OF MS
personal attacks, and think my sagaclty
was commendabie. for it is useless TO
reply to charges during a political cam
paign."
il. Lewis. L. r. Doty, aud j. D.
Uurd were at the Ryan last evening,
having stopped over for few hours en-
route to Duluth. Messrs. Lewis and
Dotv are vice president and secretary
RESPECTIVELY of the Lehigh Coal " iron
company. and Mr. Hurd is secretary or
the Consolidated Coal Il Iron company
The trio were chatting in the r0tunda
last evening when interrOgated, ana
Can't. Doty. as spokesman of the party.
stated that although his company had
but two years experience in Northwest
ern territory, the future was most prom
Using. 1--WE have large docl1age at " est
Superior" he continued, land from
that place distribute our coal over this
immediate territory. The natural adj
yantages of that port are very great.
and we have availed ourselves OF them
very largely. / think that the price OF
coal will hardly be as high this year as
last, but no matter how Uheaply it would
be put upon the market, there would
always be a wall OF discomfort.
~
There were a number of politicians
about the Merchants yesterday. KEEP
resentative-elect E. G. Holmes, of De-
troit, dropped in for few moments
during the afternoon and shook hands
around the circle. j. c. Flynn, of Lit
tie Falls. candidate for the speaker
ship of the house, was also there. and
expressed his satisfaction at the outlook
from a political point of view, Doth
present and future. The regular
habitues OF the house inhaled the po-
ltical atmosphere, talked mysteriously
in groups and INDUCED i'll pr0gnostica-
lions as to the location of the United
States senatorial lightning.
81 hardly know whether st. Paul is
large enough to warrant the establish
ment of police. commission" said
Judge Collins last evening. lin the
large Eastern cities l suppose such a
commission is Indispensable, but it
would be we'll nigh impossible TO keep
politics out of the body in this city, and
the efficiency of one of our most power
full institutions would be seriously
marreds This state will soon be large
enough for pardoning board, how
ever. AS it is now, the governors time
is largely encroached upon in consider
ing applications, and he will speedily
require relief from that thank
less task. After convict has
been in Saltwater about twenty
minutes, his friends begin to try and
get him out. One of the most important
pieces OF legislation which will confront
the house next session will be the dispo-
Sition of these convictS. am in favor
of keeping them at work, and by learn
ing trades they may become useful
members of society. Of course, it will
interfere, with honest labor, but | say
keep them employed, even though the
product of their LABOR is destroyed"
-
A lady who has just returned from
Indiana stated last evening that the in
tenSity of feeling IL the Hoosier state
growing out of the recent election was
surprising Men are still wearing the
badges of Harrison and Cleveland" she
continued, land evidences Of strained
relations are everywhere apparent. On
many houses may be seen placardS an
nouncing Cleveland for 1882, and many
families who have hitherto been init
mate and considered one another per-
sonal friends have not spoken since the
election. At a double house in one
town which visited there We're two
families, and there was but one exit and
entrance. The families we've pOliti-
cally divided, and Harrison and Cleve-
land were stuck on the panels side by
side. After the election an ardent Re
publican tore down the picture of Cleve-
land, and his wife, who was Democrat,
relaliated by disfguring the likeness OF
Harrison"