St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-09-08
DRIFT OF THE STATE PRESS.

used III the sweet by and by to knock
the Stutflng out of 'em.-Anoka Union.
Whatever may be the ultimate result
OF the repeal of the Sherman silver pur-
chasing law. it is apparent that the i'm
mediate effect on the business of the
country is decidedly beneficial.-.Grand
Rapids Magnet.
Congressman Boon, who unfortunately
represents this slate from the Seventh
dlstrlcr. was found on the side of free
silver in all of the votes taken in the
house. He must feel terribly lonesome
down there.-Granite Fails journal.
1t is an unwritten law here that when a
service is to be performed and 1t can be
done by home man, or an article is 10
be procured and it can be bought from
home dealer. that home man shall
have The preference. Winona Repub-
lican.
The senate'S weary weller of talk is
getting more aud more tIresome. The
house debate was somewhat instructive,
showing the popular mind in different
parts of the country. The senate dis
QUESTIONS disclose nothing. Duluth
Commonwealth.
Ii 1t be wrong to give government aid
to the silver producers at the expense of
give similar aid to the producers of
iron. copper, lead, tin aud wool, and to
pay bounties to the producers of sugar?
Rochester Record ana Union.
Congressman Hall, of~this district.
has prepared a bill which he will intro
duce soon, putting all sugars on the
Tree list. This is move in the right
direction. and the gentleman will re-
celYe the blessings of his constituents if
he can secure its passage. -Chaska Her
aid.
Senator Voorhees, does not act like
very earnest friend of unconditional re-
peal. he did not ask for earlier sessions
Monday, as he lntimated that he would
But perhaps he refused not because he
favors compromise, but because the
proposition for earlier sessions is a Re-
publican notion. - Red Wing Repub-
lican.
Iowa is now filled with ''blind pigs
Whlle In many portions saloons are run
openly with the conniyance of the mu-
nlclpal authorities and with the ap-
proval of the majority of the people. 1t
IS impossible TO enforce prOhibitory
law where there is not preponderating
pubic sentiment i'll its fayor.-Duiuth
Herald.
Why are the big pensioners in every
community spared and the needy ones
suspended? 1t is high time that there
was modification of pension rulings,
until infieXible justice can be done
and the really unworthy ones. who do
not need pension and do not desarve
one, are discovered. Mower County
Transcript.
There is enough work for American
workmen i'll this country. The main
trouble III the cities is caused by the
hordes of unnaturalized foreign-born
laborerS who have been enticed to this
country by the hope of high wages
promised by the Mckinley law.-Aibert
Lea Standard.
Grover Cleveland is now president of
the United States. and as long as he
administers its affairs according to law
all citizens are bound to stand by him,
no matter what their politics. or whether
the principles on which his party stands
are agreeable to them or -Litchfield
independent.
There can be no reasonable excuse for
mistrnsting or misinrerpreting these
signs of the times. They mean that the
financial crisis Is rapidly passing, and
that with wise action in the senate, in
Difference to the Judgment of the coun-
OtJs lhC OAo VI 6OOl tltIcS inlay Oe WITH
US once again ere yet the snow shall fly,
Rochester Union.
The recent financial trouble was a
cauSeleSs panic. believed to have been
created by an effort on the part of lead
ing newspapers to injure the Demo-
cratic administration, on the strength
of few million dollars i'll gold having
been shipped out of the country.-Tav-
lor's Falls Journal.
Let the Democrats get together and
pass bill largely reducing the tariff
and see how the country will prosper
That is what they were elected for. is
what the people dem anded, and if they
remain true to their pledges they Will
take up the matter without delay.-
Paramount News.
The mighty mind of Dave Hill has
been at work as the result of his coglta-
tons he delivered himself of a speech
in the senate last week. AS usual,
however, he failed to make the country
understand where he stands. Dave is
the most consummate juggler of words
that there is before the American public
tCdaY.-Lake Benton News.
When the Sherman silver act is finally
repealed, the people will discover that
the wheel of progress and prosperity is
yet clogged. The Sherman law has
mighty little to do with the stringent
times. and its repeal will give relief
accordingly. The people will discover
the "nigger in the fence" before the
elections of 1S94.-IIOkah Chief,
If our statesmen really want to do
something for us they need hesitate no
longer. The Journal-Press has solved
the problem for them, and it is lust as
practical and would prove Just as sue
cessful as any Utopian scheme hereto
fore suggested from Plato down to Bel
lamy Cloud Journal-Press.
1t is cheering sign to find the banks
of the country which had closed a few
weeks ago nearly all reopening their
doors. Also most of the great factories
OF the country are resuming operations,
and so prosperity begins to smile once
more upon US, under, of course, Demo
cratic rule.-Belle Plaine Herald.
Under Republican rule we got twenty
pounds of graduated sugar tor a dol
lar. Under Democratic rule we get
fourteen pounds. Why is this thus?
Democrats will say it is scarcity of the
article. If this is so, why don't the
scarcity of wheat in Europe create big
ger demands from America for the arti-
Gle and better priceS.-St Peter Trib-
une.
Mrs. Lease is an impracticable,c cranky
old thing. She is cranky because she
wants the women to attend to voting
and caucusiug, and have all the fun:
and she is lmpracticable because she
thinks the men should stay at home and
nurse the babies. Now, what well
regulated man can properly nurse
baby?-St. Cloud Times.
Numerous reasons have been adj
vanced touching the important issue re-
lating to the refusal of the paternaI an
cestor of certain young lady to pur-
chase for her canine, and no doubt
the strlngency OF the money market had
something to do with the hesitation of
the old gentleman.-White Beal Lake
Breeze.
1t is possible some thought with
change of administration good times
would follow it, even though the coun-
try was ripped up the back and finan-
cial affairs Frustrated. 1t is ungener-
Gus at this time TO charge these evils up
to those who simply wanted control OF
the government for the patronage.
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