St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-09-26
PRONGS FROM THE TRIPOD.

What Senator Voorhees, wants to do
Is to resent the objectionable dilatory
tactics of the minority with the same
vigor that he does any adverse personal
criticisms rejecting upon himSelf.-De-
troit Free Press.
The time-killlng senators have turned
from Evolutionary exhibitions to read
ing the newspapers aloud. until both
have become tiresOme. Why doesn't
somebody sing something for change?
Washington Star.
1T Mr.. Cleveland has any thumb
screws he should lose no time in apply
ing them to the silver SenatorS.-M ILL
waukee Sentinel.
A man has been at last selected to fill
the office of judge of awards for beer
exhibits. The only question now is as
to whether after he has sampled all the
brands he will be able to tell beer from
bourbon.-Chicago News.
Senatorial courtesy has come to be a
strange affair. 1t permits minority
who wont 90 anything to block the
wheels of legislation, and compel ma
Jorlty that is anxious to move along TO
do nothing. 1t is time that kind of
courtesy was wiped out. - Ashland
News.
There is wide difference between
free speech ana the incendiary ha-
rangueS that lead to riot and anarchy.
Perhaps the distinction will dawn upon
the rauterS of the Emma Goldman stripe
one of these days.-Tacoma Leader.
The Eastern press is working itself into
all awful fury because the senate doesn't
act. Cleveland is boiling mad because
the house acts too much.-Great Fails
Leader.
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senate has degenerated into matter OF
endurance, and it is to be hoped that
the champions of honest money are in
the pink of OnditiOn.-Detroit Free
Press.
If Utah is to become a state her con-
stitution must make poly gamy illegal.
and her laws must provide severe pun
ishments for it. On any other terms she
can never be admitted into the Union,
or represented in the flag that floats
over this great nation. = Baltimore
American.
Now that Attorney General Olaey has
decided that wheels are personal eff
tects and entitled to free entry, the
cranks of the country ought to be able
to import new machinery for their brain
understudies.-W Washington Post.
There must always be more or less
dI OH pOlilICdl IcIuONdlS-
But if Judge Lynch were summarily
removed from the bench down South no
member of any political party would
arise to make any objection. Boston
Globe.
An Italian astronomer has discovered
three new planets, but it remained for
Mr.. Cleveland to jar the entire planet
airy system by the discovery of Mr.. Van
Aien.-Pittsburg Dispatch.
Before heaping abuse on Senator
Voorhees, it might be well for the Penn
sylyania Republican editors TODD little
missionary work with Senator Cameron.
New York Herald.
1t is time that the majority took the
reins in their own hands, and, if the
fillibusters do not choose to stand out OF
the way, drive over them.-Louisville
Courier-Journal.
Ii a minority can prevent a majority
from carrying out pledge, what is q
majority for ?-New York Tribune.
Observe the difficulties with which
nearly all the countries doing business
on silver basis are now forced to con-
tend. There is no one thing for which
the people of the United States have
greater reason for thankfulness than
for their narrow escape from the degra-
datlon of their currency and the miSer-
les which would have followed there
upoh.-Philadelp Record.
If Voorhees,, of Indiana, could borrow
backbone from Reed, of Maine, with
the right to use it for about ten days,
we should have that vote, and the peo-
pie would take long breath of relief
New York Telegram.
If ex-Queen LilloukaIani is now
waiting tor orders to come from Wash
ington for her restoration to the over
turned throne of Hawaii. she may as
well get used to waiting. Tray
eller.
Good for Senator voorhees,. He car
ried his point for longer sessions, which
means more work and less day.-Buffalo
Times.
No election law repealsl
No Mckinley law repeal
The republican senators should use
every legitimate means at hand to de-
feat both of the proposed repeals.-Al-
bany Journal.
Is there any reason for the national
head to be swelled in view of the an
nouncement that America is the third
greatest beer-drinking county in the
world .-Philadelphia Times.
The strongest argument in favor of
cloture to hasten the repeal of the
Sherman law is that cloture was used to
force its passage. The hair of the dog
may cure the bte.-St. Louis Republic.