The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-09-20

81 d the state Is more leilaDly democratic
llan Connecticut, ana as much so as
New Jersey. Transferring Rhode
4Iaud TO the democratic column and
the resnlt is a tic III the college:
an
~ hgpuOlIcan 80. ''''''''''''' 9i0
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420
Rat I,d;,,, - a donoocratic state and
n,n Ito In..,i nI.c,;nms eho,v that the
,rorIa hnve ,ecoyerad from their nm.
t,r,unaia Ionso In 1899 We have no
f,,nt, 49,, oar,,,in,, :, In 1909 ond lie ;
,r,,,,.tar IA tho cnin,rn ,yhera !, he,onos
,,nniJ ,noI,o ,i,n oIoc,nroI COLLAGE
ui,;,,o ,nm..
-, oo,
:, ,iaam '''''' I1e
-
420
We are not likely to lose any state
Ilevcland carried in 1gSS The repub-
lcans succeeded because they got the
duuhrtuI states. There is nothing they
c,n hone la add and there is much that
they are likely 10 lose. California with
nine votes aud Nevada with three have
been carried bv the democrats before,
and will be carried by them seain. New
hampshire IS a close slate with the.
chances mucl, i'm The favor of the demo.
Gratis this wear. and if they get /, this
wear The chanccs will he IN their favor
la 1892. R.uublicnus will Ianoh at the
idea of calling Mas tchusctts a doubt-
lul state, but il is. The democrats cut
the republican majority down to small
figures last wear, and the most siynifi-
cant uoliiIcnl event of recent wears is
the demand of New England manufac-
turcrs, mostly republicans, within the
past twelve or fifteen months, for tariff
educiion. This demand started in
massachusetts and was echoed from
New Hampshire, Rhode Island al d
Connecticut. TO this demand the reply
ui thc republican party has been u
l,rouosed increase of duties. We await
win some interest the reply of the Nj w
| England manufacturers TO the repub-
.can party.
When Jcroboam, in behalf of large
part oi the people of Israel, appealed 10
Eelioboam. as soon az he had ascended
the throne, ior re tdnction of taxation
aud other retor,ns. Rehoboan replied:
.M, father made ,our woke heavy and
| | ~ in s,id to your woke: my father also
| cnas,i,.d yon with whips. Int |. will
cnastis. Won - ith scornions." Thi, IA
the rosnn,se oi ,he Mckinley COMMITTEES
tn the ne,i,ion ot the New England
manufacturers headed nv the repnbli-
can gnvornor nf Maseachnse,,s. for
Iower taxes. The disconient i'm Now
EnUland must be considerable 10 force
| San.tor dawes IN vote With The demo-
crafts 10 low the rate of duty on iron
orn. to lead Senator Blair To admit i'm
the senate that the existing tariff had
rui,rd The New Enolaud iron industry
to iusnire Secretary Blaine with the
idea ot antaponizin0 the Mckinley bill
with tho recinroci1v nroiect: and to
) ,oad Snnator Hale and even Senator
Frve IN yive I'm their adhesion To this
nr1ipci
We are ,oo conservative 10 claim
, Wisconsin as a donbtInI state. but we
2 remenhar ,hat few weeks 400 the
| New Vork Tribnue pubIished a letter
= = fsom 81 Rrooklvn renubIic,n who had
D boen s,udvino the poIiticaI situation in
! Wisconsin. and who stated his mature
D Judgment thai the enactment of the
y WcKinley hill wouId cost the republi-
y can party The electol a, vote OF Wis
s consin.
. We are not counting any northwest
. eru chickens before they are hatched
e but we observe that Senator Plumb il
G making war Oh the tariff bill; that two
q republican congressional conventions In