St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-10-09
PRONGS FROM THE TRIPOD.


Mr.. Van Allen is hoping that the sup
ply OF senatorial courtesy will hold out
until his case is reached. Washington
Post.
We do not believe that Mr.. Van Allen
appreciates as he should the efforts to
Keep him i'll this ountry.-Brookl Ign
Eagle.
If the senate continues to lay so much
stress upon senatorial traditions it may
Itself become a tradition.-Seattle Tele-
graph.
The state of the country doesn't justi-
fy Cameron's speech, and neither does
the state of Pennsylvania
phia Times.
The more rapidly Bismarck's health
improves the less anxions does the En-
peror William seem to be for his friend-
ship Washington Star.
1t is not fair to the president to adj,
| Judge him gold monometallist simply
for the reason that he is not a silver
monometallist.-Wa Washington Post.
Jerry Simpson finds himself so far
outclassed as a crank in the present
congr esS that ne is not even fourth
rate attraction PittSburg Dispatch
Medicine Lodge gave Jerry Simpson
to his country. This may be why some
of his political opponents consider him
bitter pill.-St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
/ Senator Cameron's remark that Penn
| sYlyania has not, as rule, been ignored
in national legislation, partakes some
thing OF the nature of trusm.-BOston
Herald.
Shut off the filibusters. Isn't there
nerve enough in the combined makeup
| of Mr.. Voorhees, and Adlai Stevenson to
put an end to this farcical debate?-
Philadelphia Inquirer.
That was sensational piece Of news
which appeared in the newspapers yes
| terday from Savannah, Ga. Five col
ored men were legally hanged on Fri
day in that state.-New York Press.
We are willing to bet a thousand dol
| lars against Stewart speech that the
Washington Base Ball club will not lose
another championship game this year.
| The season is oVer.-Washington News,
The senate had far better take the
racket and play tennis than consume val
liable time and put the country to great
expense, as it has been doing since the
first OF the month.-NeW York Tele-
gram.
The country has lost patience. Prob
ably in little while the majority of the
senate will insist that the body stay
together uninterruptedly until an end
is made Of the present farce.-Chicago
Times.
Congressman Oates wants state banks
with federal supervision. AS a states
rights Democrat how can he maintain
himself at political parity of value on
such proposition. = New York Re-
corder.
Because President Cleveland has an
nounced that he will not agree to any
compromise on the silver question, Re-
publican Journals now take great pleas
ure in denouncing him as an autocrat.-
Toledo Bee.
We are now told Ethat the United
States senate Is very sensitive body.
Very well. That is all the more reason
why it should not wantonly put itself in
the way of the public boot.-Louisville
COurier-Journal.
1t sometimes seems as though free
traders were afflicted with form of
insanity which the medical profession
has not yet exactly defined, and that
they are rather to be pitied than re-
buked.-Albany Journal.
The grand old man. Gladstone, stands
by his own colors. and if he lives, the
house of lords will go down. We hope
and trust he will, for we yearn to see
that brood of hereditary tyrants leveled
in the dust.-Catholic Sentinel.
If the venerable, but somewhat
f1abby. United States senators have any
doubt about the Voorhees, bill being all
right, why not concur in the repeal bill
that passed the house, and end this
nonsense ?-Milwaukee journal.
Cameron;s constituency must be hid
den i'll the deep, dark woods some where.
At least all the Pennsylvanians who
have been heard from denounce his
n of Il
-PittSburg Commercial Gazette.
The silver camp senators say that
they have seen majority in congress
for flee coinage melt away. The peo-
pie are impatiently waiting for the re-
naming minority for free coinage to
likewise melt away.-Omaha Bee.
There is nothing to prevent Mr..
Stewart from saying what he pleases
about Mr.. Cleveland. but he has made a
grievOus mistake in employing such
methods to further the cause of the
white metal.-Helena independent.
Mr.. Jackson, of Iowa, is about to be
suspended again. The Republican
state central committee is reported as
explain or withdraw. Mr.. jackson
should do both.-St. Louis Republic.
The states of Idaho. Nevada and Col
orado have voting population of about
10000. yet Senators Stewart, Jones,
Wolcott and Dubois are telling the rest
OF the millions III the United States to
stand and dellver.-Detroit Free Press.
When statesmen who cannot have
their own way find themselves baked
and baffied by an aroused public opn-
ion they generally find relief for their
disappointment in violent trades
against the newspapers.-Phi Philadelphia
Record.
Senator Stewart, w no has set himself
up as the national leader on presiden--
tial character and morals. is the same
man who scooped i'll over $500, 1000
through his connection with the noto-
riouS Emma mine SWindle.-LouiSYille
Courie r-Journal.
The Democrats predicted two years
ago if the Mckinley bill became a law
that inside of two years the country
would witness panic greater than that
which occurred in 1873, when the Re-
publicans had full control of the govern
ment.-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Democratic senator who votes to
continue the monopoly protection for
the silver-mining industries ignores the
Chicago platform every bit as much as
would the Democratic senator who
could be induced to desert his party on
the tariff question.-New York World.
Senator Chandler's complaint that
President Cleveland puts on the airs of
royalty looks like a desperate effort to
be peevish when there IS no particular
occasion for it. The charge that the
president is not democratic is about as
preposterous as any of the complaints
that we have heard yet.-Boston Her
aid.
President Cleveland's letter to Gov.
Northen has the right ring. 1t reminds
one of the utterances of Grant and
Hayes and Garfield and Harrison on
previous occasions when the integrity
of the American dollar was placed in
jeopardy. A Democratic president is
following safe trail when he walks in
the footsteps of Republicans.-Mil
kee Wisconsin.
The farmers are paying the enormous
profits accruing to trusts and monopo-
lies, fostered by class legislation and