The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1892-05-07

lnarcneS as general Oh as private. lnlS is
a good time, too, to make party leaders
realize that there must be this year
puinstaking, straightforward and manly
appeal to the intelligence and the CON
yictons OF voters, and therefore IA vast
deal of work must be done in spreading
correct information and educating the
minds of voters. The coming election
will be won, not by any trick, nor by
tactics; not by bargains nor shoutings,
nor by any kind of manipulation. but by
fair and square appeal to the common
sense and the patriotic feelings of
American citizens.
Victory is within reach, if a united
Republican party makes the right kind
of effort for it. But one needs to look
at the Democratic ranks, their disor-
ganization and disregard of principles
and the readiness OF Democratic lac
tions to sacrifice ideas and measures for
the sake of personal ends, to perceive
just how Republicans also have it in
their power to throw away success, if
they try-New York TritunC
The Republican League Conventions.
j. S. Clarkson, of the Republican Ma
tlonal League, said that the Re
publican National League convention
would probably he held at Buffalo, n.
y, the last week III June, bring ing it in
session at the same time as the Demo-
cratic national convention at Chicago.
He said the convention would have
been held in March or April, as hereto
fore, except that the last national con-
vention peremptorily directed that it
should not be called earlier than two
weeks after the holding of the Repub-
lican convention. Therefore the league
| Il
battle ground of 1892, the last of June,
t. hold a ratification meeting and to
make their programme of action for the
campaign. Mr.. CiarkSon added:
The number OF league clubs has in
creased nearly 1910 in the last year and
nearly iO00OD in membership. There are
| now about II, ,0G0 clubs with Il membership
OF l,50.OUO. compact, organized, active
force ready for the campaign, made up
largely of the young blood of the party.
These clubs have done educational and re
cruiting work all winter and now are
ready to turn INTO marching clubs for the
campaign. 1t is a powerful political force
made up of men of the highest character.
bringing the scholar, the young business
| man. and the hrightcSt-mindcd young men
into active politics..
The attendance at Buffalo will be the
largest in the history of the league. The
Republicans of Buffalo and New York
VIII give the visitors generous and unusual
welcome. Many marching clubs viii at
tend in uniform. including clubs from col
lcgeS and high schools, several hundred OF
which have been organized within the last
six months. embracing among others, Il
cub of l,20o in Harvard College, and one
of 900 i'll the University OF Michigan.
For a while ii was intended to hold the
national convention IN New York City III
September. and therefore many clubs pro-
r,ffn land h., al
convention in Minneapolis. Now most OF
the clubs Will 90 To to Buffalo and help to
give an early energy and increased and in
fcctiOuS power of enthusiasm to the Re-
publican compaign.
We confidently expect TO have Blaine,
Fred. Douglass. Mckinley, Reed, FaSSett,
Burrows, DoIliver, ThurSton and other
speakers at Buffalo. rs we'll as many of the
young orators OF the league itself. BY
that time. too. we intend to have H. 900 or
1900 clubs and 2,00O.0Oo members.
Paragraphs and Illustrations.
There is no objection TO the decision
of the Indiana Democrats, giving their
best blue ribbon to tleveland, and Il
very highly commendcd' to GRAY.
These April awards are pleasant and
proper, but the electoral stakes will go
| To the Republican winner in the
November race, all the same.
| Before the Rhode Island After
| election: The next President
The next President ought to be Il Democrat.
| must lie u Democrat.-.-NclC York World.
| Nt,c York H0rd.
William c. Lowering illustrated very
| forcibly the debtor and creditor view OF
| the free silver coinage question, in his
speech to the Republican State Conven-
ton, held III Boston. He said:
Il employ 800 workmen. They are
my creditors. am always in debt to
| them; they never owe me a dollar.
| Wherever a i'crson works for wages, on
| the farm, on the railroad, in the mill or
in the mine, there Is creditor who will
| be asked, nav, compelled, to take SO
cents on the dollar for his wages. He
| will go to the savings bank, where he
has deposited in this commonwealth
alone S,;25 600, 900 in gold or its evuiva-
lent, and will receive 81 cents less on
| the dollar than he deposited lnteIli-
| gent workingmen of Massachusetts don't
| believe that legislation ever put any
money into their pockets, and they
| don't want legislation to take II out OF
| their pockets.
The Catholic Citizen SAYS of the Dem
ocratic party "Its voting population
do not discriminate against bad morals
! in politics. All the wide open elements
| flock 10 its standard IN the cities.
What is true of New York City and
Tammanv Hall is measurahly true OF
every other city in the Union ruled by
the Democracy"
Bin Nye, describing his sensations
when he got complicated with a West
ern cyclone, said he felt as if ne had III
advcrtcntly stepped on a peal OF thun-
der. This is offered as Il friendly sug-
gestjon to G.. Cleveland, who has not
yet found language in which to describe
| his sensations in his Rhode Island eX-
| perlence.
If, as Grover Cleveland alleges, the
| tariff is a tax, how is il that YOU can buy
in New York a flannel shirt on which
| the duty would be 50 cents