The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-09-30

Never before was the incompetency /
OF the Democratic party shown solegl'
bly, before the country as now. HE |
Democratic speakers are met at every
point by an unanswerable array oil
Republican argument and still more :
by an unans werable array of Republic
can prosperity that the nation feels
In every nerve. The only appeal Dom
ocracy can make to its followers, is to
stand by their party because 1t Is the
Democratic party.
In the language OF the late George
William Curtis, the party which TELL
from power in conspiracy against
human rights iu 1884, ''sneaked back
into power in conspiracy for plundri
and spoils." Plumber and spoils II did
enjoy for four years but il is fair to
sty that their government Is romem-i
bared for nothing that can be called
settlement of any question pending
when they took Office or arising while
their term continued. Every impor-
tant problem Of legislation or admin
istration with which they had to do,
though desperately tinkered at, fused
with and fooled with, were finally
turned over to the Republican party
under Pre- sident Harrison to settle.
The net results of their four years OF
office were disgusting Pan Electric
scandal. a war upon the old soldiers.
sailors, an ominous complication with
Germany, several embarrussments
with England. complete absorption
of the Civil Service and half. Matched
free trade tariff
II was not remarkable under these
circumstances that the paople again
concluded to change to the Republi-
can party and Its policies. They re-
called that the Republican party Lao
come into power for the salvation vi
the Union. and had remained IN power
during generation to secure and es'
taLlish the fruits Of its victories ia tic
field. They recalled that It's cond C,
OF the government had enabled tic
people to prosecute ard Eluriousls
conclude the greatest war t.lat human
might had eyer waged; to liber1tt
5000, 600 slaves; To restore State Gov
eminent aud Federal authority ii
every part of The Union Without tht
smelles. departure from their otlrinh
functions and relations; to pay il
twenty years one Thousand millions
OF the heaviest war debt that hal
ever hardened any nation, reducing !
by oae-huif to pas almost as mue
upon that Aig her Ubiigation--ths deb
to those who had done ana dared il
battle. and 80 to utilize their resource
that tits enormous draiI had not bee
felt their commerce every year Ii
oreasinR until they had become tn
greatest family Of producers and col
sumers on the face OF lie earth !
was the pisrty under whose admin.
trntion these results were accom- lisl
cd, which. upon the luGlcrods falla
OF the Democratic pl4y at tiovetiliuef
was again called upon to assun
charge Of tile Nations affairs
How the Republican party has fu
filed It's trus. is before the peope,uf
the people are calIel upon to pa,
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thirty years and glFa 0s In place
it the oidState sLinplnster hunks,
their issues only good III tile State
W, eli tAey we're ISSUED and exon IL
they wero often below par.
Another evidence of the iucom'
tones OF tho Democratic party Is
persistent retasal to acknowledged
potency ail Eooi effects OF rroteesi
as port'aych under the Mckinley L
III.