The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1888-07-28
.snorEs ANo COMMENTS.

Even the revised edition 10 opposed to Harri'
son: "And the Lord smote Benjamin before L.
rael."-Denper Ne,ps.
The Republican party this year will be q
hypocritical party Of apologists. Its capital
stock will consist Of unadulteratcd gail. gold
and gin. Cierei0nd Plain Dealer.
The Republicans will not use for campaign
argument the fact that under Democratic man
agement tho public debt has been reduced dur.
ing the past fiscal year over 500 ,0O0.-St,
Paul Globe.
General Harrison is making bid for the col.
ored vote. That Is all right, but he can not win II
by waving the bloody shirt. The colored peo-
pie have learned to prefer the red bandans.- =
Boston Globe.
IL have been Republican for years. but,
like ex.Mayor Low and others, intend TO sup.
port and vote for Grover Cleveland" says Rev.
Stephen Do kins Of Grcenpoint, Long Island.
~ Y. Post.
BENJAMIN Harrison was nominated by the
monopolists. II he is elected the monopo.
lists will control his administration. Here are
two reasons among many why he won't be
elected and oughtn't to be.-Indidadpolb Sen
tinei.
American labor should not strike these dsy2
but IL should organize against the man and
party who want to have Cinnamon enter into
competition with them. Tho man is Harrison,
and the party the Republican.-Bl1dl01 1Vnss.
The Republican ticket is thus designateds
"Pedigree and Pockot-Book," "Grandson and
Barrel" "Tippecanoe and Free Whisky, too,"
"Benje and the Barrel" Ancestry and
Money Bags. ."-Clersldnd Plain Dealer.
The issue OF the campaign may be easily pro.
dictcd. The American people are too intel.
ligent not to choose honest government, such
as they have enjoyed for over three years, 10
the representatives Of anti.free labor and the
"bar'l." l."-Al6any Argus.
A proverb old enough to be baldheaded as.
serts that "there is honor among thieves" II
the assertion is true 1t will have to be admitted
that thieves have In that respect material
advantage over Ohio politicians Of the Repubs
licsn varietv.-C Chicago Globe.
The Republican party proposes In this cam.
paign to blow its nose on tho stars and stripes
and then pocket the insult to the flag. Tho
war is indeed over when 100000 Of citizens
can safely put this a1ront on the dag OF our
Union.-Boston Globe.
II we can not beat this ticket, we can beat
none ut all. But we can beat 1t. There is in II
nothing either captivating or imposing and II
scts out on its precarious journey with death
staring 1t In the face. BY al, means let the
battle begn.-Louisuille Courier-Journal.
1t does not look as If labor will indorse the
plank in the Republican platform which says!
awe are uncompromisingly In favor Of the
American system OF protection" Out OF 100
labor papers 1875 favor tariff reform, which may
be considered q fair index OF the sentiment on
the tariff fissue.-Ma,Udukee ReUteaD.
The laboring men Of Indiana are not to be af.
fected in any way by the bloody shirt fetch, to
the employment of which in campaigns General
Harrison has been much given. They will ask
him many hard questions which he can not
answer satisfactorily, and before corn gather.
ing time the Harrison balloon will be punctured
to the point of utter apse.-Aemphis appeal.
Iwould ment'o on those articles which enter
into manufactures Of all sorts. All duty paid
upon such articles goes directly to the cost Of
the articles when manufactured here, and
must be paid for by the consumer These
duties not only come from the consumers at
home, hut act as protection to foreign man.
ufacturers in our own and distant markets. -
Grants annual Message of 1875.
Don't fiatter yourself that the "free trade"
howlers will start any stampede in the working.
mems ranks. tax reform bill and tax re.
form platform that calls only for a seven per
cent. reduction, and leaves the average duty
seventeen per cent. higher than In the days OF
lubor's greatest prosperity will be hailed by all
intelligent working-men US o step toward in.
dustrial manhood and independence.-N Y
Telegram.
The sense and correct speaking in this cam.
paign are on the side of the Democrats. The
idiocy, nonsense and fiddle-faddle of right be-
long to the Republicans. The Republican
platform is u free-whissy platform. The Dem.
ocratic platform is not q free trade platform.
Let the Republican roosters take that into
their craws and see II they have sand and
gravel enough to grind it.-Keokuk Constitution
Democrat.