The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-11-10
RESULT OF THE ELECTION.
Comments on the Republican Victory BY
Some Of the leading Newspapers.
Albany Evening Journal.

Albany Evening Journal.
Tn. defeat OF Grover Cleveland means that
the solid South, which fifty years ago was ready
20 ieht for the doctrine OF qualification and free
trade; that twenty-eight years ago deliberately
organized . confederacy with free trade as one
OF its concessions. that deluged this country
IN blood 70 viudicate Ine right OF the white man
70 enslave the labor of the black, must not no.
dertsks 20 dictate to the industrial North its
business policy.
Milwaukee Sentinel
Mr.. Cleveland particularly depended on the
formation OF a Cleveland party In the South TO
give him absolute Dictatorship over the Demo
cratic party be was successful. Backed By
the solid south. he was Ebl~ TO master The party
and undertake the impossible task OF infIeting
fres-trsds policy on a nation that 10 prosperous
under protection. He has done exactly what
Mr. Dana, the long-headed editor of the Sun. de-
clarei he would do; he has wrecked the Dsmo.
cratic party.
Utica herald.
The election OF Harrison and Morton will be
uuDixed blessing 70 tns American people. It
will put an end forever and forever to the rule
of the South horseback. 1t will restore 10
the control OF the government the party that
saved the Union, aud the principles consecrated
By the blood shed on the battlefield The shams
which hsve-beer for nearly four years mssquer-
aiding 10 the White House and the departments
are exposed ir al their deformity, and the rebel
brlgadiers. who have botched legislation at
hone and discreGitsd the Repnbhc abroad wilI
be driven into retirement Especially and be-
You'd dispute thsse points are settled
Boston Advertiser.
We have no personal quarrel with Mr.. Cleve-
land. He 10 not to blame for what hsis, nor De.
cause he has seriously taken In tue Ignorant ana
the interested praise with which q few ounces
and political prudes have nsuseated the country.
We have felt II our duty 70 say what We could
in protest against the attempt to degrade the
taste and poison the morals CT our people, and
TO invert the order in which the qualities OF men
ard Of Statesmen have hitherto been placed.
We felt it our duty to do what we could tn keep
the foun tains or our history purs and to pre-
vent the destruction OF every splendid example
by putting a man like Grover Cleveland into our
national pantheon.
Hartford Coursnt
For the happy result the Republicans have
abundant reason TO be grateful to heaven.
Benz amin Harrison, gentleman. scholar, soldier,
lawyer and statesman. will take the chair March
4. 1859. We shall have nominations for the
Supreme Court Of men who have loyalty and
liberty Are ia their soIls We shall have a
President WHO may veto pension bills II he must
but will do ID as a father. We shall have .
courteous, Arm and honorable foreign policy.
We shall have messages advocating a reason
able doctrine Of protection for our industries
and ballots We shall have 3 presidential
mansion Of which the most fsstidious may be
proud In short, va shall have q model Repub-
lican President And perhaps Republican
Congress.
spnnffsld Republican.
There is nothing to cause panic in the immedi-
ate result There is no need To question the
honesty or patriotism OF Benjamin Harrison.
The country may we'll salute with honor its
next President In him, and in the Republicans
Of Congress, there are strong elements OF worth
and OF good service. To all the best elements
II that party wish success over its worst ele-
ments and dangerous tendencies, as heartily as
We wish success To the best Democrats over
their saloon-keep ers and their Hills. We utterly
depr-cate all mere factiOnsl opposition TO the
coming administration. And whole hope
for the Democracy and the independents is that
they will not relapse into mere obstruction and
fsult-huding. but will push steadily forward for
ell genuine reform.