St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-12-08
MINNESOTA SENTIMENT.

] Thank goodness, Minnesota has one
t representative in congress. His name
Is Loren Fletcher. -Anoka Union.
The English editors evince an almost
feserish anxiety to see free trade
inaugurated in the United States.-Le
Suenr News.
The entire bill (Wilson's) is just what
SUITS England and Canada. but. it is not
the thing for the United States.-Blue
Earth City Post.
The Winona Republican says of Van
Allen: he at least possesses that high
sense OF personal honor which stamps
hin trne American.
Ii the Democrats do not do some good
work during the present session of con-
gresS the party will be doomed to defeat
forever after.-TayIor's Falls Journal.
The st, Cloud journal protests over
the prices charged by the st. Cloud d
Twin City telephone line. The rate is
stated tn be 80 cents for five minutes
| tafk.
Millions of silver have been added to
our circulation yearly, aud prove that a
large silver circulation has not strength
eued wheat prices. Norman County
Index.
The Fairfax Crescent says the bill and
message put the intention of the ad-
-nilnlsfration before the public so plainly
tilaL there can be Ito misunderstanding
and no doubt.
1t would be an excellent thing if the
professional labor agitator could be
muZzied, il not permanently, at least
until there is greater demand for labor.
st. Cloud Times.
The tariff reduction proposed by the
ways and means committee will hiE the
miner, the wool grower and the granger
q very severe blow below the BELT
Saltwater Gazette.
The CroOkston Times suggests if
heaYy contribution to campaign funds
dlSquaiities for office Harrison would
have been Obliged to hunt for new
postmaster general.
In reference TO the bill the Faribault
Republican says: 1t is a very dishonest
as We'll as highly impracticable meas
ure, aud gauges the craftsmanship of
the Democratic party.
IL Will be amusing TO see the Demo-
cratic senators take back all of their
eloquent speeches about the rights OF
the minority when the tariff bill comes
up.-BraiEerd Tribune.
The Moorbead News wildly estimates
that 10000 people will Starye to death
IN the Superior mining districts in
Michigan, and attributes this condition
to CieYeland's election.
Cleveland can congratulate himself on
the comments of the newspapers DER
the sea on his message. They all declare
IL is good thing, particularly the tariff
bill.-Stillwater Gazette.
The exodus of cheap foreign labor
from our country to Europe is one of the
results of the financial depression of the
past few months. 1t is not bad result,
either aseca Herald.
MeKinley's absurdly high tariff should
be revised, and if the revision does not
go 10 the opposite extreme we'll and
good; as the Immortal Piper would say,
'tEaress happy magim."
The backbone shown by the Demo-
Gratis In carrying out the pledges of
their Chicago platform regarding the
tariff is something which Is to be COM
mended.-EyansYille Enterprise.
Ii the Democrats pass the (Wiisom
Dill substantially as it is, they will re-
coup for many of their sins and perform
the best and braveSt act in the HISTORY
OF their party.-A1bert Lea Standard,
The plan to tax the incomes of cor
pofatlons Is The more interesting be-
cause the more novel, and because it is
nagrant instance or the popular preju-
dice against corporations. Her
aid.
AS to binding Irvine, we have pro-
tected that till it has been driven into
the penitentiary, and let us be duly
thankful that the Wilson bill has giysn
1t pardon full and free.-Bede,s Bud
get.
President Cleyeland's message is en-
phaticaliy business document, and
nrRgrT H.
clear ana comprehensive report of gov
ernmentat transactions. - st. Cloud
Times.
Neither is it clear in what way Dem
ocratic rule has placed the miners in a
destitute condition. The financial de-
preston closed the mines; Democratic
rule had nothing 10 do with it.-Duluth
Herald.
The message is a strictly business
document, and is written in the usual
straightforward and vigorous manner
In which the president Invariably puts
his writings and speeches. Austin
Herald.
The Record and Union says of the
message: lit is powerful paper, and
one which suStains President Cleye-
Ishd's record as a statesman, and re-
fleets credit on the administration and |
the party.
Mr.. Cleveland has long been accused |
OF being free trader. We do not recall |
that ne ever committed himself to free |
trade views, and this message would re-
pei any such accusati0n.-Duluth COM !
monwealth. !
The st. Cloud journal Press, refer
ring. to the message, says: His con-
clnslons, In the face of the experience /
OF the past year, will not be accepted |
by the wage earners or the business |
men of this country.
The trend of public opinion now is |
that whatever political party allows |
itself to pull the A. p. a. at its tail is |
foredoomed. Our Republican |
friends should take the hint In time
Belle Piaine Herald.
The new tariff bill is a decided disap- |
pointmeDt to the great bulk of the DEM
ocratic party. 1t contains far too much |
protection contrary to the Democratic
doctrine as laid down in the Chicago |
platform.-Beile Plaine Herald.
The Spring Valley Sun heartily in
dorseS the Wilson bill and says: 1T is |
as sweeping in its details as was the |
vote year ago which elected Grover |
Cleveland president and the men who |
represent the nation to congress-"
we have steadily argued for a reduc-
ton of the high Republican tariff, and
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