Telegram-herald., 1891-08-27

EDITORIAL ExCERPTS.

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divided on Harrison. but the latest
reports are that they are unit for
Blaine. Louis Republic.
Mr.. Biains's reciprocity policy with
Spain Is not giving good satisfaction
in England and Canada, but that Is no
evidence that it IL not good for the
people of the United States.-Cincin-
natl Commercial Gazette
THAT Mckinley robber tariff
doesn't seem 10 have Impoverished
the American people. TO any great ex-
tent. Where are the Democratic
prophets? There are none TO do them
reverence. Inter Ocean.
The calamity editors who predicted
such disasterous results OF the McKin-
ley law In this country are now in
sorrow. because the calamity OF their
prophecy has fallen on 1.-THE other side
OF the Lisbon Buckeye State.
The cable dispatches nowadays with
regards TO the effects OF the Mckinney
tarif! law upon iore.sn industries pro-
vide a sufficient answer TO all the ILL.,
tempered Democratic criticisms OF that
measure Louis Globe-Democrat.
The voters OF Springfield should
know how il happens that sugar Is
cents a pound. It was the Mckinley
hill that reduced the price. IL the
Democrats had their way the price OF
sugar would now be as high as ever.
Springfield Republican.
The country has now had nearly IL
months OF the new tariff law. Where
are the hleh prices the calamity Shrek
res prophesied last fall? No free trader
can pOfnt' TO any increase in price in
tha necessaries OF life. In point ot fact,
the changes in prices have been grad
uallv re1u- - 3lsdo Blade.
They have found new and danger
ous microbe which dwells only on
paper currency. We may not have TO
abandon all our money for safety, but
IL Is sad TO think that money, in addi-
tion 10 the thonsand and one other
evils IL will have TO answer for, has
gone into the microbe busiress.-Mus
kegon Chronicle.
That lynching at Shelbyville Satur.
Gsy night, was q sad affair. Instead
OF one murder. we have two, and In
stead OF one murderer. we have fifty.
The first murderer Gf the victim dies
may not have been premeditated, but
there is no doubt about the last. 1t
Is a case OF murder in the first degree,
and its perpetrators have earned the
right TO wea~ the brand OF assassin,
and meet his doom.-Fort Wayne Ca
zette.
A contemporary declares that
! Thomas Jefferson was opposed ID
making an exhibition OF himself by
travelling about the country while
President, and thereupon assumes that
President Harrison should stay at
home. The average American OF the
present day will not agree with JET
.erson upon the proposition that q
President should not visit the various
sections OF the country. Indeed, 1t is
doubtful that Jefferson would consider
his former position on this subject still
tenable. Ii he were TO revisit US in the
flssh.-Columbus Dispatch.
A great streak OF good sense ran
across ". c. T. e. discussion, at
Lake Bluff recently. The talk was on
the question OF using newspapers, SO
far as possible in the dissemination OF
their views. II was thought unfair
to ask an editor to insert political
matter, even OF the ". G. T. U. con-
trary TO the political stand OF that
paper, and that the women who had
charge OF temperance columns or news
in any paper should BE- women oi tact.
courtesy and business principles: that
the material asked 70 be inserted
should consist OF news rather than
opoinions, and well authenticated az
news items; that editors should not be
sent reprinted matter. as they are
capable OF using shears themselves. and
that the copy should always be in on
me.-Adrian Times.