St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-10-18
q MOSTLY ABOUT WIND.

Colorado should not fail to erect
handsome silver statue personifying
"ObStinacy." Washington Star.
The silverites talked the repealers to
sleep and adjournment. The indus
tries OF the country are gradually being
talked to death. Philadelphia Press.
If the senate would listen to the peo-
pie who created it, it would hear some
thing not tiattering but decidedly to its
advantage Courier-Journal.
Some of the sailors on the ship of
state seem to think they can make
progress by filling the sails with wind
from their own lungs.-ColImbus Dis
patch.
1t is great pity the president has not
the power to prOrOgue congress and
send the senators back to their con.
stituencieS for re-electiOn.-i indianapolis
News.
Senator Voorhees, made noble and
gallant fight, but combination of cir
cumstances and stubbornneSs proved
too much for him and his cauSe.-Buf-
falo News.
Every time the president scans the
platform of the Nebraska Democrats he
is reminded that j. Sterling Morton is
an excellent secretary of agriculture
Washington Post.
Whatever the senate may or may not
do, the people will continue to be decid-
ediy IN favor of honest money, and UNI
quallfiedly opposed to anv other kind
st. Louis Globe-Democrat.
Senator Alien should be engaged by
the yachting committee and stationed
on buoy off Sandy Hook. A fourteen
hour fourteen-knot breeze could be as
sured.-Helena Independent.
1t took Senator Allen sixteen hours to
make his record-breaking speech; but
it won't take us sixteen seconds TO skip
1t when the copy of the Congressional
Record containing it is received. -Bos-
ton Globe.
Again we express the hope that there
Will be no compromise on the silver
business. Better panic now, and all
at once, than to have it spread over
months and years. Let US have repeal
or g.-Indianapolis News.
The first duty of the senate is to unite
Itself. Then it would he enabled to
pass the silver repeal bill and adjourn.
1t might as we'll never hold another
sitting as to remain any longer in its
present incapable condition.-Philadel-
phia Record.
There is much more at stake now than
financial relief. There is the burning
question OF tile right OF the American
people to have their will recorded in
law. There can be no compromise with
those who essay to deny that right
New York World.
A tunnel two miles long has just been
completed i'll Colorado. If only the
energy and talent of Colorado would be
content with boring the Rocky mount
aims instead of the whole country, how
much better IL would be for everybody.
New York Tribune.
The Scotch principle of unlimited
liability is good one in any banking
system. Failures will be few when the
stockh0lder knows that he must pay
close attention to his bank or run the
risk OF losing every dollar he has in the
world.-St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
In the course of Democratic admin
lStration many things are likely to be
done which will not please MIR. Har-
rlson. One of the reasons the people of
the United States concluded to dispense
with his services was because of his be-
lief in the propriety of federal inter-
ference with electionS.-Philadelph
Record.
The contest is to be fought out on the
line of unconditional repeal, and on that
line only. On that issue fair, square
and decisive vote must be pressed with
vlgOr and determination. Every SELL
ator in favor of such vote should fly his
colors, that the country may know who
is for and who against the action essen
tlal to avert panic.-New York Herald.