Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-08-09
PRESS EXPIRES .InNa.

Yes. ! was a rebel and Democrat, but
thank Cod have Fever been ii Republic
can. .'-ReU. John 4. Brooks, Third -pGrty
Prohibition candidate for Vice President, at
Decatur, Ill.,
Mr.. Mills, in his closing speech on the
tariff bill, said Wool is not a product
of labor; it grows on sheep" That is
about as profound depth of argument as
a free trader ever reaches Chicago Journal
Every cent that the workingman would
save by the reduction of the tariff he
would lose hundred-fold by the reduction
of his wages that would follow the ruinous
policy of free trade.-Albdny IN. y
journal.
In bis address to bis Warsaw friends,
General Harrison expressed wise and just
principle in politics when he deprecated
the party policy of seeking q party ad-
vantage by a public injustice. kansas City
Star Dem.)
General Harrison improves with each
speech. Some persons who didn't know
the man were alarmed lest he make a
blunder or wear out" before the cam
paign is over. Let 'er go, Harrison
1erTe Haute Express.
President Cleveland would do well to
note the fact that out in Delano, Cal, the
other day black ram was mean enough to
chase black bear and run him up a tree,
where he was shot by the gentle shepherd
in charge of the'iock.-Eastern Exchange.
Twelve years ago General Grant made a
prophecy which will be fulfilled in Novem-
Der next. He said; When the Demo
cratic party comes near to complete control
of the country, it will break its back across
the Allegheny mountains on the tariff
question. "-ia Indianapolis Journal.
Will K. ChapiD, Vice-President of the
Rochester Car-wheel Company, states to
his friends that the company and its en-
ployes cannot live under the Mills bill, and
that they VIII support Harrison and Nor
ton this year. -Four years ago Mr.. Chaplin
was one of the most enthusiastic of Cleve.
lands admirers and gave literally to the
| campaign fund.-N. y. lfda and Express
The three items of beans, peas and cab.
bage paid a couple million dollars in duties
last ye ar-and the Mills bill puts them on
| the free list. If the bill becomes a law the
Canadian farmers can take the two millions
of dollars which they have been paving for
| duty and put it in their pocket, and then
reduce the price of their products as much,
! and either uDdersell the American farmer
or compel him to reduce his price to their
igures.-Des Holmes Register.
The present duty on wool is So per cent.
The Mills bill makes it free. The present
| duty on salt is 20 per cent The Mills bill
makes il free. The present duty on lumber
is Il per cent. The Mills bill makes it free.
| he present duty on fruits is 50 per cent.
| The Mills bial makes them free. Hemp
and flax have duty of % per cent. The
Mills bill makes them free. But when ii
comes to rice, the product of Democratic
State, the Mills'bill demands 100 per cent
duty. For another product of Demo.
| cratic State, sugar, it demands 6S per cent.
| People can draw their own conclusions
Inter Ocean.
The Madison GWis) Democrat has rip
roaring article, in which it says: 1.-The
wholesale desertioas of Republicans from
the ranks of that party must be appalling
| to its leaders" This is like the old talk
about the milk sickRess-whichw was ALWAYS
bad over ia the rext county"-the Demo
Graf does not oeme.e single Republican in
Wisconsin thet bnltc the ticket, but names
men and pirates ei'thsir influence" over in
stant States. Why don't the iDemocrat
tell of the 'm0llitu5ss of influential Re.
publicans' in its own region who "refuse
to support the ticket Is lying about peo-
pie near home more dangerous p Chicr1c
Inter Ocean.