The southern argus., 1891-10-29
WHAT THE PAPnRs SAY

Many persons would like Governo
Campbell to explain ~
1t was that Governor Foraker's ter ~
cost the people Of Ohio s6,2l7. Al:
Campbell's il not yet finished, but
has already cost s7,lS5, 26.-AlIs
County (Ohiol Republican-6a zet,e.
In recent interview In Denver n,
Bynum, the great democratic leada,
expressed considerable doubt as h M
result in Ohio. Mr.. Bynum IL correc
In being cautious. No one can tai
within 10000 votes of Major McKir
iey's maiority.-K City Journal
The Nashville Banner il honest !
says: 1t is we'll TO refrain fro,
lndulging TO buoyant hopes OF the elac,
lon of Campbell in Ohio. While i
would be glad to see him defeat NJ
ksnley, the indications OF such resnI
are mot very encouraging. Inter
Ocean.
PETER says that as soon a tha ~
pie get more money the alliance Vii
disband. Under the MCKINLEY l.,
gold Is now coming from Europe Al ~.
rate Of nine million a week. Al 49, -,
rate the party OF PETER will soon he -
It's last legs. according to its prophst
Lawrence Journal.
| What is this? Jerry Simpson drinL.
ing wine with Ohio democrats \.
gods, what transtion--a year ago thls
verdant fellow was tramping bareiootaa
over the stubble fields OF western Ksn.
sas, and now he Is high roller. an oll
campaigner, and Is developing into :
sport-T0peka Lance.
PETER has made the statement thu,
as soon as more money is issued by tbs
government the peoples party viii
disband. OF course the senator do.
not represent his party in this matter
The party ought to disband frs, ~
see II they could not earn more money
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Avalanche.
The reduction of duties by the Me.
kinney bill has diminished the revenue
70 the extent OF al, 10000 per year.
ms Is sufficient answer TO all demo.
cratic talk about the alleged tendency
Vi the republican party TO collect moro
money Than 1t needed for the Legitimate
expenses OF the government Globe.
Democrat
viii the Atchison Patriot and other
democratic papers which are running
the CARRIED extract from Mr.. Blaine's
criticism OF the Mckinley bill at the
head OF their columns, be- fair enough
TO substitute Mr.. Blaine's own explain
alton OF that criticism? No. Such pa
pers do not desire TO be fair. They
want to make partisan point, without
regard TO fair play or honesty. -Empo
ria Republican.
The farmers of Kansas and other
states are so busy getting their wheat
to market and paying of their farm
mortgages that they have no time 10
attend TO alliance meetings TO hear ca
lamity shouters tell them how poor
they are. This state OF affairs Is very
discouraging to the professional calam-
ity leaders, but 1t is mighty encour.
aging to the farmers. -Kans1s City
Journal.
Mr.. Taubeneck, national president Of
the peoples party, has been in Ohio
for several weeks organizing the party
there. He was interviewed the other day
by the New York Tribune and 20 the
correspondent he said that the peoples
party would poll good vote in Ohio
and that Mckinley would be elected.
He said that fully 10000 Ohio demo
Gratis would vote for Mckinley.
enworth Times.
When you size up the list of alliance
leaders and consider the past records
OF Farmer Simpson, Farmer PETER,
Farmer Nicholson, Farmer A. J. H.
Smith, Farmer Otis, Farmer Foster,
Farmer Ives, Farmer Lease, Farmer
Davis and other leaders among The
farmers you begin TO wonder when the
actual farmer Is going 10 have a show
in this new party which has been or
ganized for the benefit OF the farmers.
-Salina Republican.
The Index says we are to have q de-
bate between Corning and Dawes I'M
less Dawes shows the white feather.
That's just like alliance cheek. Simp-
son showed the white feather In being
afraid to meet Dawes, Willis showed
the white feather in failing 10 meet
Bradford after having made the en-
gagement. Mckeigan showed the white
feather in failing 10 meet Anthony.
The alliance orators all hiding in the
brush, and yet the Index talks Of show
ing the white feather.-Minneapolis
Messenger.
The first alliance demand IL "the abb
clifton OF national banks and the substi-
tuition OF legal tender treasury notes
In sufficient quantity TO do the
business OF tho country on q cash sYs-
tenn" According 10 the best author
ties the volume Of the currency Ii about
] 900 millions and % percent of the
business transactions Of the country
are done by means Of bank facilities In
stead Of money To satisfy the ALLIANCE
therefore, would require ~, 90
million dollars. Otis With his paltry
seven billions Ii not In IL with this pri-
mary demand. Topeka Capital
Next to the president Of the United
States the largest salary paid 20 any
officer of the government Ii received 81
= colored man. Blanche X. Bruce. the
colored cx-Tnited States senator from
draws 1t NJ register OF
deeds for the district Of Columbia. The
Dffice paid Fred Douglass &c, 900 year
when he held H. Speaking Of col0red
men holding Offices, Ii II stated thai
sixteen hundred positions In the gov
srnment service In Washington City,
n the various departments, are held BY
solored men, who discharge the duties
xorthily and satisfactorily. But ihey
lre not there by democratic appois-
Eagle.
What the democracy OF Ohio intends,
n case Ii secures the legislature, II .
ecret The purpose II known through