St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-03-03
LET THE NATION SHOUT.

LET THE NATION SHOUT.
Such tariff as ours tends to make
wages lower rather than hlgher.--ChI-
cagO Times.
Tt is not likely that the Mugwumps
can be won back to the Republican fold
this year.-St. Louis Globe-DemOcrat
Brother Blaine is perfectly willing to
be interviewed. In fact, he is said to
be too sick to resist the newspaper men.
Atlanta Constitution.
One of the Kilkenny cats was for
Blaine and the other for Sherman, and
they enigrated to Kentucky just before
their first battle.-Louisville Courier
Journal.
There can be no surer sign that the
postoffice department is a grand success
than is found in the fact that the Re-
publican press is roundly abusing it,
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
A The report that the Ohio people have
formed a trust" in eggs, will raise no
apprehension until the hens of other
states conclude to 90 on strike.-Pltts-
burgh Dispatch.
z The Republicans already see enough
of the long, prospective explanatory
campaign just ahead to make them fairly
wish the summer was Over.-COlumbuS
Dispatch.
~ There is little room to doubt that the
withdrawal of Mr.. Blaine was urged
and auickened by his belief that the
election of Mr.. Cleveland cannot be de-
feated.-Louisville COurier-Journal.
1t is reported on the authority of the
Iowa State Register that Robert Lincoln
and Judge Gresham both refused to take
second place on ticket with Mr.. Blaine
in l654.-La Crosse Chronicle.
While the other Republican candi-
dates are planting their presidential
booms in hot-beds, Blaine has to put his
out in the cold. frosty air to keep it from
growing too large.-Cleveland Plain
dealer.
The Globe-Democrat declares that
talk about the popularity of Ben Harri-
son in Indiana is all boSh. Yet we be-
lieve that Ben has figured in our con-
teInporary's presidential suggestions
Kansas City Times.
The leader of the Blaine forces in
Minnesota has some very correct views
touching MIR. Cleveland. The impress
sion that Cleveland will run like a grey
hound is very strong in the Northwest.
Kansas City Times.
Chauncey DepeW has joined the grand
army of decliners. Like Blaine and the
others. he don't see anything i'll being
taken up into high mountain and
promised something that he cannot pos
sess.-Pittsburg Post.
The rationale of the Harrison boom
seems to be that inasmuch as candidates
cannot be elected OH their fathers viz
tues, we will have to go back and try
what can be done on the strength OF
having had grandfather.-Plttsburg
Dispatch.
Mr.. Depew thinks that if the Repub-
iican party can agree upon nobody but
Blaine as the Standard-bearer for 1888
that patriotic man will consent to make
the race. Of course Mr.. Blaine would
sacrifice his life rather than see the Re-
publican party diSband for lack of a
leader.-New York World.
Politics is war. War is fate of ups
and downs. Still. this is a presideD-
tial, congressional and gubernatOrial
year. The democracy must have peace
if it has to fight for it. Harmony is a
ecessity-harmony with Ratchet if
must be-but harmony at all hazards
Brooklyn Eagle.
In Iowa the coal trusts have thus ar
bitrarily advanced coal S. and Sc per
ton to pay suitable profit Oh the in
yfiated stock. Every house in Iowa that
burns hard coal has had to pay this tax
this winter. The lumber trust works in
a similar way.-DeS Moines State Reg
ister.
According to a Washington letter to
the Philadelphia Press, Senator Cam
erOn frOwns at the mere mention OF his
name as presidential candidate. He
and Senator Quay advise sending an
unpledged delegation from the Key
stone state to the Chicago convention
Baltimore Herald.
III The object of making the date of the
Democratic convention fortnight
earlier than the Republican is that the
3 Democracy shall take the aggressive in
1.-THE campaign in other words, the
Democrats intend that the Republicans
shall dance to their music Butte Miner.
The Republicans stepping down from
their position, outlined by Mr.. Blaine,
John Sherman and others, of making
stand up fight against the recommends
ton of the presidents message, have
changed their line OF attack to flank
movement.-La Crosse Chronicle.
AS the Republicans seem to find it
difficult to select candidate for the
presidency the Evening Herald suggests
the following: For president, r. B.
Hayes, of Ohio; for vice-president,
William E. Chandler, of New Hamp-
shire. Platform: Blessed be the mem
Dry of the returning boards.-Philadel-
phia Herald.
Entirely Unnecessary.
Boston Globe.
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