Telegram-herald., 1891-08-11

one In the unsted States who has a.
much tan a. Af. Daaa, In
b0ne.
the contest Of 1892 that both Al.
lance and Democratic leaders are d.
sided GA the great lines OF policy as
declared ID their platforms. There
b no division among Republicans any
where on protection. honest money
and faithful government. New York
Press
The Democrats. South and West.
are united on the subject OF cheap
aonsy. They have not merely
adopted the Confederate tariff plat.
form as IL appears In the Confederate
constitution. but they are imitat ting
the money system OF the Southern Con-
federacy. which pursued fiat finance
10 ITS legitimate, logical and ineyit-
able conclusion Brooklyn Union.
The New York Evening Post unwit.
tiugiy gives away the free trade case
by saying that II we had ships we
could not run them. 'for the wages
on American vessels are Just double
what they are on European vessels. :"
The same fact would apply 20 other
enterprises II IL were not for the
tariff: either wages would have TO
come down or We should have 10 quit
business. Home Market Bulletin.
At last the Portage canals are the
property oil the government and free
10 cor. merca Not only TINT. but
the government seems disposed TO go
right 90 work improving It's recently
acquired property. so as TO get II In
suitable condition for the service that
viii be required Of IL under the new
order of things. Thus has another
vcxing question been settled. and In q
just and satisfactory manner.-Mar.
quite Mining Journal.
Reciprocity with Cuba and Porto
Rico viii crafty our people. Some
years ego fever ragged In the country
1t was called the Cuban fever. We
contracted II in a mild form. Reflec-
| tion has doubtless convinced a great
many victims TO the fever that next
10 possession of Cuba reciprocity will
prove very beneficial. il Ii does not
really prove better than ownership,
since possession would entail respon-
sibilltics requiring very faithful ad-
MISUNDERSTANDING Financial
News.
Tomorrow, August 6. the Mckinley
bill will be ten months old. and still
we see no signs OF that universal
trade stagnation" which the Demo-
cratic and Mugwump papers pro-
phesied would follow in the wake OF
the Ubiquitous Mckinley bill. But.
TO the contrary, every chanuel Of trade
Is throbbing as with renewed life. uni
versal prosperity instead OF universal
stagnation rcigns everywhere, and,
best OF all. n tremendous reaction in
favor OF the Mckinley bill has taken
place among the masses. which bodies
no good to the Dcmocracy.-Philadcl-
phia Press.
1t has developed that there was a
lively contest at the meeting OF the
state Worlds fair commission in De.
troit on Wednesday. Seventeen bal
lots were necessary to decide the qucs-
ton OF President. /. 1t was finally cap.
tured by I. NJ. Weston. OF Grand Rap
ids. whose inefficient management OF
the State campaign in 1883 Disguised
Democrats In this section OF the state
and left the State committee $4,000
III uSue, SOA NhS htAiaoOiOu VI "hitu
q begging delegation visited the prin-
cipal cities after the committee had
been sued by angry claimants whose
patience had become exhausted. Sag
NAV Courier Herald.
Somcrs Brothers, who are erecting
a big tin plate factory in Brooklyn.
are to have it rooted with American
tin, and placed the order for IL last
month. The Somers Brothers are
Democrats and are not going to make
or use American tin for Campaign
purposes. springfield Union.
The crop reports from the entire
Northwest are still more encouraging
and at the same time the farmers
movement In politics appears to M
subsiding. A busy and prosperous
year gives the agriculturists little time
or desire to form a class party to
which to carry his grievances. Prob
ably II all the country did as well by
it's workers as does the farm lands OF
the State OF Washington there would
be no grievances presented against the
govcrnment.-Tac (Wash.) Globe.