The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-11-18

heroic issues. Its rank and file DO not respond
purely on questions OF business and cent per
cent Tuesday was also the climax nj the steady
effort, which began In New England ten
years ago, 10 cultivate enthusiasm OUT OF the
party and to deery and telitt.e partsanshlp.
MANY of eur leaders aud many OF our
Eastern papers have been teaching that party
enthusiasm Was vulgar thing anu NOT 'or any
gentleman to have or show While Repu ollcan
paftisanship has been voted little short OF the
crime OF coarseness and i'll manners, leaders nave
SET up everywhere to he better than their party.
aha 70 wear an appearance OF apology lot their
Repuoncanism. The word politician mas
been made word OF reproach TO young men
anu equ .sly cant aud cowardice have played 8
part In rohoing the party OF yirite ieader.nip
ana enthusiastic following. As the Repuoii-
cans nave educated their young men out oil en-
tnusiasm anu par.isanshIp the Democratic parry
mas made Itself and its membership more part
isan than ever before
republican poiteness and coyartice have
showed a minority to rule in every southern
state, aud have posed In an attitude for pubic
approval In possibly allowing nearly milnon
Oh us own voters To be disfranchised ana In
being TOO coyardiy even TO mention. much less
10 protest against the wrong N It's patiotni'
democracy, meantime, has gone on not only 70
make itseit more and more partisan, ouI TO MAKE
democratic paftsans of the Mugwumps. lam
peiged u put forward its party oy every device
lying between organization and war, has been
male the whole Democratic party IN part OF the
oni1eo states, and when Grover Cleveiano ana
DIS ieiiow Mugwumps surrendered 10 IL thelr
popular greatly increased all over the
country. Now Tammany, Cleveland and
Inc solid south form the trinity OF
national power and We are 10 have 'riai OF
tree trade, the national Inauguration OF southern
IDEAS oil business and bauAlng, aud gradual
capture by lair means or foul OF every poss oie
No'theln state. as shown in the boo oare act Oh
steaIlug the state legislature and state govern
ment OF New YORK last winter. The Republican
party ana the Northern people, as they Will no"
be made to see the issues. Will rise TO meet the
new phase in American politics.
Inc Democratic party, when in full power.
can neither skulk nor evade the issues. 1t Will
nave to show its hand. When il has done TINS,
or Oy the congressional elections 1894, the real
hepuolcan party, with its OLD time courage,
WILL rise and meet its eaemy in the iieic with
enthusiasm aud power. a. in the day when they
presented human rights aid grapped boldly
with any element antagoniz ng lis name or It's
principles. In that day OF new energy 1t Will not
allow million OF its voters to De 0isiranchised
because they are its members, and 1t Will
draw Its line openly and boldly and free itself
alike from the Carneg!es, Fricks and others, who
betrayed protection 70 gain cheap labor, and
from al otherS wearing Its name Tor purposes OF
their own gain. The D mocratic party will now
be forced 10 show the American laborers its
plans to degrade and Impoverish them. The
Republican party will then find its opportunity
to build on better and truer things and save the
country from dangers that they threaten. Mr..
Carter, as chairman OF the national committee,
has made a good fight in this campaign as good
as man conld have made. No political general
ship could have averted or stayed the secret
untertODe req
bound to leave their moorings and order q revo-
luton in existing systems and they did it, Now
for the future and the certain results in 1896 of
the reputation of Democracy and free trade
aud Tammany rule and the recall OF the Repub-
Gcan party. J. s. GARRISON.