The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-06-29
CREAM OF THE PRESS.
An SORTS or TOPICS TREATED III
PROMINENT JOURNALS.
A Progressive Platform -Repubii ans o"-
.tructIng Tariff form-Manifesto from
the Sugar Trust-Purchaseabie Voters.
HurrIson's Initiation as RePubiicah'

structIng Tarin NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS."
the sugar Trust-Purchaseabie Voters
Uurrison's Initiation as n Republican.
PROGRESSIVE PLATFORM The
Democratic platform of this year diners
from all It's predecessors in tue adoption
Of a progressive principle, under the ope'
ration Of which il ia subject 10 V"i'a-
ZION. and we trust also To improvement,
up to the adjournment OF Congress "
!. San.
EIrTER SwrET.--The managers OF tht
Sugar Trust have sent out c'rcuia'
giving notice that after july 1T they
viii nav no commissions TO brokers whu
deal in any but Trust sugars. They Tor
DID brokers who receive commissions
from the Trust 10 correspond with
brokers in othert parts of the country
who handle sugars from outside, inde
pendent refneries.
The Sugar Trust monopoly thus de-
tcrmines to boycott" all brokers who
sell the sugars OF refineries which refuse
TO Join the Trust pool, or give any inf0r'
nation to other than Trust brokers. by
this course il cOnspires To force out OF
lawful business those sugar refners who
are not members OF the Trust, ani u.
iniure trade and commerce by closing III
the Independent refineries, stopping theiI
contribution to the market supply, ahd
throwing their hundreds of employees
into idleness.-N. Y. World.
BooDLE.-In 1o50 Inuiana was carried
by the Republicans by Tic judicious dis
lribulicn of great quantity OF me"
two dollar bills" 1t was the same year
in which General Garfield asked Jay
Hubbell, "lIow are the departments do
ing ~ Mr. IIubbell being the man who
went about extorting campaign funds
from poor government clerks.
That game is played out. Speaker
Carlisle said shrewdIy 10 Il HTald re
porter:
an my.judgment the percentage OF
voters who can be bought Is very smal q.
think the Republicans have uniformly
controlled this class in the past. II they
control them again this year 1t seems to
me they will only be holding their own
without making any substantial gail s.
When party takes To buying voter
il has To buy the same men at every r.
curing election, and the reputation
dispensing Doodle is, as some wealthy
congressman know, very cost y and II
IT suits worse than valueless.-N. J. Her.
aid.
Ben. HARRIsvN's RsT WORD
dispatch from Indianapolis says;
General Harrison, although Repnbli-
can since The foundation OF The party
did not 90 into it of his own free Will
lie had TO be carried into il feet first. H.
was picked up, carried oil bodily, ant
literally thrown into the party. He him
self told the story Of it to the Sun CORE
spondent tonight:
at was right after Fremont was nom.
mated" he said, "anG while was prgc-
Using law with Mr.. Wallace. We wer'
in our office in an upstairs room. wher,
the Meas building now stands, when Nj.
Roberts, who used TO keep Drugstore
here, and another man, whose name for
get, came running III and told US ina
Fremont was nominated that theN
were going 10 have ratification meeting
right away and that | must come dow
and address it, said couldn't think OF
such thing that | had nothing 10 say
and was not prepared. They insisted
that | could maxi n good enough speech
without any preparation and that musl
come. said That | wasn't sure a6oui
this Fremont business, anyhow, and re
fused point blank TO go. They simply
grabbed me, lifted me off my leet, an'.
started away with me They carried mt
| bodily down stairs, out into tire street,
and. without ever letting my feet touch
the ground, took mt over to where the
meeting was to be held and sat me mp o,
| u packing box before crowd Of three or
| four hundred persons OF course had
to talk then. That was my initiation
into the Republican party"
Steve Eikfns, Joe Maniev and Their Po.
Iitical Pirates Get their Second
Choice.
A "Reminiscences and IA Barrel Put in
Nomination.
| The Two Doomed Men Are Benjamin
|
Harrison and Levi L. Morton.
Details of the Disgusted Convention
which Adjourned at Chicago Yes
| terday.
| DoEs He Own IT STILL.-The Worla
reports the following interviews will
Malone and Riddleberger:
"Of course | went to Chicago to do al
| could for Sherman, bu: now that an
other man has been successful | WI
do ali in my power to aid in his cleo
ton"
"Will there be a split in Virginia: y
No, sir. We are all going to work to
gether, and by the Republican majority
in November you will be able to see how
well we will have succeeded The tickle
is good one, and is sure to prove a win
ner"
Elk Congressman Wise, AS he was get
ting on the train, paused long enough lC
say
| E" No, it is not true that pulled Ma
homes beard. That is newspaper fake
Two men in the delegation came TO blow,
in the caucus, but Malone and haC
nothing 10 do with il. There are two
factions in Virginia. but we are not bite
against each other. All the talk abou
| Malone aud | NOT hoinO frionJs Ia Nh