Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1890-10-23

The Republicans are assured of the
control of the Gnited States Senate for
years to come, and if the voters Of the
country do their whole duty the party will
also continue to control the House of Rep
resentatives.
The good results of the Mckinley
tariff bill are already apparent Austria,
Germany and Spain are tumbling over
each other, SO to speak, in their efforts to
secure reciprocity treaties with the United
States. Republican legislation always tells.
The present administration has, in
nineteen months, paid S205, IA 40 on the
National debt. In four years the Demo
Gratis paid only S34l 1856, $50. If the pres
ent ratio is maintained to the end of Presi-
dent Harrison's administration, and there
is no reason for doubling its continuance.
the amount paid will reach the enormous
amount of S5l9 699, 552 and four years
more of Republican control, from March
T. 1885 would free the country of its
national debt.
river in %, Mr. Cleveland has bought a
Yacht.
If the Republicans are defeated in
their efforts to retain control of the House
Of Representatives it will be the fault of
those Republicans who >ulk, for one or
another cause. and Of those who are so
confident that the party will win that they
dip not recognize the necessity for working
and voting for it, candidate.
1t has been estimated that the unneces-
sary roll calls of the House caused by
Democratic hllibustering during the past
session Of Congress cost The tax payers Of
tile country $4,000.
Word has been passed along the Dem
ocratlc lines south of the Potomac, TO
count out every Republican elected to Con
9re>s. If the orders are carried out it will
certainly be the last time that votes are so
Wired out in any section Of this country.
of course the Mckinley tariff law is a
blow at British interests. 1t was intended
ID be. The money We have been paying
English manufacturers will hereafter be
Kept At home to pay American labor.
The Republican party stands for one
thing in every State in the Union. The
Democratic party stands for anything that
promises to gain few votes anywhere; i,
sends documents and speeches lEto one
state that it does not dare TO send into
another.
Representative Lodge says Of his Fed
eral Election bill The bill is intended
tl reach impurities at the ballot box boti
in tile North and in the South. The Soutl
walls the loude>t because it fears to los'
nr, only its own districts but its contro
NJ the Democratic party in the nation an(
Of the National Government if the Demo
Gratis are in power. In one word il is
fEN for honest elections. and no homes
voter need fear it; hut it is framed Il
bring the wrong doer to light and infiic
upon him severe penalties"
European retaliation on account OF tn
Mckinley tariff law seems to be causing
some of the Democratic editors of tn
country great trouble Just why, we can
not see How can they hurt US: W
could get along if there was never anothe
dollars worth of European goods lande'
Ill this country. in fact many Of our pro
foundest thinkers say we should be great
benefited, but how could Europe get alon
without our wheat? Europe is compelle
Duf q1f 15ai 1n.' iasr as s ob.t~urror
and reirogression are with Democracy.