The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1891-06-17
WEDNESDAY, JUNE II, 1891.

The idiotic attempt Of a certain
Democratic journal to identify rec
iprocity with Democratic free trade
Ias come to an unti.nely ending.
One difficulty which besets the so
called Peoples party is the fact that
,he people didn't ask for it. don't re-
sognixe it and won't support it.
Tue free trade papers are being
drawn through the same knot hole
over tin plate which they were pull
ed through twenty years ago over
steel rails.
The moneycrats and cashcans are
we'll represented upon the alleged
national committee of the alleged
political party that was alleged to be
Aotn the other day.
Silver Of United States coinage is
suid to be displacing the product Of
the Canadian minis in Canada
another sign that the Canucks would
Exc to be adopted by us.
PERHAPS in year from now some
Of the gentlemen who are proudly
claiming the paternity ofthe nondes-
sript infant labeled peoples party
will regret that they were not guilty
Of intanticide.
The alliance men of the South pro-
pose to support the Democratic party,
but they also propose to boss it.
They are just now pitching dornicks
and such like material too near the
head of Cleveland to make his follow
srs feel comfortable.
Millions of money have been tur
ned out by printing presses in tn
Argentine Republic and yet tina
country is in an almost hoplesh.-qan
sial predicament. Some member 0
she Alliance or Peoples party il
this country ought to come forwar'
and explain what the matter is.
The venerable Frederic Douglass
now minister to Hayti, has been Civ
on q leave of absence and is on hi
way, home. 1t is doubted whethe
lie will return to Hayti. Age begin
% tell upon him, and he cares littl
Ior any honors attached to his pos
ZION.
When the flood swept over Johns
sown the taxable value of her prol
rty was 100000 Now tha
Johnstown is rebuilt her propert
stands on the tax list at SO, 900, O0|
what is the old adage about can i
vind?" In the Johnstown case 81
m i'll tide that sweeps nobody good.
SAM JONES is creating great excl
nent in Little Rock. Special trair
are run, in order that the people
die state generally may have an OF
scrtunity of hearing him. The e,
angelist, despite the fact that he hi
Been in the work for so long a tim
has not lost his hold upon the peopl
III the Golden Club, after a ha
century of unremiting effort, h
aot yet succeeded in converting til
English people to genuine and thro'
ri belief in free trade, its echoe
the '"tariff reform" leagues of II
Emitted States. can perhaps faint
estimate the magnitude of the ia.
nat lies before them.
THOSE people who are trying
persuade themselves that Mr.. Blame
Bran power is weakning are ther
selves in greater danger of pare'
than is the secretary of state. ]
he way, it is about the same q
crowd that tried so hard and so u
successfully to convince the count
dat Benjamin Harrison was
dummy President.
THE following verse from q pot
N one of the currant magazines "
not intended to apply to the n,
peoples" party, but itjust fits it
the same:
~Untimely blossom, Poor impatit
silng, That starting rashly from I
sheltering mold, Bravest the peev
wind and sullen cold, Mistakink tn
avn ardors for the Spring.