Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-08
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Tie aggressive scaios Of the free traders,
to destroy American isdusui . and degrade
American labor, has stirred the laborefs OF
Maine to action WerhinSasens Insep<n-
dent Protective Leagues are rspiJy form
Jog. made Up Of men Of All roliticsi f.iihs.
70 secure legislative protection 70 home
products sn1 10 farther restrict imnigrs-
ton. II il the right NOV. msnt AZ the right
time. A iesgas. offensive sni defen i've.
sxsirss the bright IT free trade, has become
imperative. Let the good york 60 on
Grover csam ts the csanittss
Portland Press
Ii seems that stlen President Cleveland
announced near tn close of his messag
that an income tax upon corporations woud
De recommended b. The xays and msans
committee that comuissse bai come to no
conclusion IN the mstfsr. which was still .
satieet of grave difference of opinion
among them. But Mr. Cleveland favored
such tax and 30 he deliberately con miite3
the ways and means committee TO 1t, as
suming, and no doubt correctly, that after
be bad done 90 they would not have th.
courage to resist. Me- Cleveland in hi,
character of bos. is not lacking in zdroit-
ness-
He'll Hear Something prsp Anyhow
New York World
The President should keep his ear closer
10 the ground. He seems to hold his head
80 bish at times that he mistakes the voice
Of the people for .'uoise and clamor."
New York Papers on the Msssass.
N. Y. Tribune.
II is chilling message for industry. The
first snowstorm and the message appro-
priatrly came together, TO warn people that
a hard winter Is coming.
Impeachment Hiated At $685..
tine Sun { Dem.l]
The message may fairly be criticised as
IN satisfactory in is range, If rot actually
evssive in il, intention. Congress will re-
.erve TO itself the right to determine wheth-
er the Hawa alan policy of infamy, nov
openly avowed by the President, has re-
specte1 "the constitutional limits of execu-
tive pow, r !" or has boldly over e ped then.
A chserisss Paper,
Press (Rep,)
Not a word of relief, not line Of cheer,
not sentence of hope in PresiieEt Cleve'
lands gsssge.
Advertiser rep
Upon the whole Mr.. Clvvel,nd's message
does not carry with /, much that will CO.
courage the American people. The docu'
ment is not of hopeful tone, in any. OF il,
parts.
An apology.
Recorder (R'p)
The message is at once an apology "A plea
for pardon and an entresty. The oil ring
ing words Of commsnd are all missing.
viii Not Add to His Fame.
World Dem
The message. as whole, while it will
not add greatly to Mr.. Clevtiand's fame, i,
a sensible, siucere. patriotic document.
Too Much Abridged.
Daily Am ricnn lrammany organ.
The abriigment will BE- criticised. The
subjects which are To-Day considered o!
most interest to the people are dismissed
18th less than one tbeusand words in the
most important OF all. she tariff while the
long expected revelations touching the
Hawaiian middle are Opposed of in less
than onehslf Of that space.
Blind Confidence in the People.
Times Dem.
No mes ,age that Mr.. Cleveland has sept
TO Congress has been more snre TO confirm
the peoples confidence in his sOun'ness
of judgment and purposes than this.
But How About Hawaii?
Herald Ind.
The dominant note of the message j.
pr mot tariff revision. MIR. Clrvelsnd con
.ri-rs the success Of this legislation, 80 the
Her IL does, essential not oniv to T. Z
welfare of the county, hut also The saliva.