The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-08-09
PRESS COMMENT.

DENVER. Aug s.-The Times this after
noon says editorially: There IS no nope
for silver If the message OF Presloens
Cleveland to congress is to be the ultima
tum and be accepted by that body. Inc
president has ignored the platform OF his
party and has planted his feet. nrmiy on
the platform of London aud Wall street.
He throws the white metal to the doSs,
and demands thar our finances be conduct
I'D on purelv gold basis. There Is only
one thing for the friends OF silver 10 GO,
and that is to keep up the hght Tor the
.ree and unlimited coinage or silver; 10
continue to champion the JUST Cause oi
bimetalism and the people.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. S.-The Evening
POST Gndependent Democracy says that
The words in which President cleveland
has transmitted his message to congress
are those of "a prudent politician whose IN
,ellectuality is under the strict repression
xf a myriad Of conflicting interests. ne
oavs the tariff the tribute of a courtly
bow. and then, linking his arm with tnae
of a goldbug, stands stately by to witness
The execution of the white meJallsbs.
NEW YORK, Aug S-The New ofK
evening papers, ia their first edltions. iaii
10 give editorial expression on the preSl-
dents message. This fact caused soire
surprise in financial circles.
New YORK, Aug. Sail the New YORK
Dapers. without exception, III their edl-
forigIs tomorrow. will commend the pres
fdent's message, and urge congress TO re-
neal at once and Internationally the
silyer-purchaSe clause OF the SHERMAN acC-
INDIANAPoLIs, Aug. S-Ibe journal,
Republican, and the Sentinel, democrat,
agree in declaring that President Cleve-
lands message is an admirable document,
and that it points out the cause oil the
present difficulties.
ST. LOUIS. Aug. S-The Republic, Dem
ocrat. indorses the presidents message
unoualified!y. The Globe Democrat says
that the message is hardly satisfactory,
because it offers nothing IL the place OF
silver.
MEMPHIS. Aug. s.-The Appeal-Ava-
lanche Democratic, takes President
Cleveland to task for not showing the way
out Of the woods. st is all very well. 1t
says "for him TO say we shall not 30 farther
along the path Of the Sherman law, but he
makes no suggestion as TO where we can
turn"
LOUISVILLE. Aug. S-The Courier-Jour-
nal indorses President Cleveland's mes
sage, and says that the Sherman law must
20. 1T must 20 ouuconditiOnaliy; it must
eopromptiy. The senators who impede It's
going will dig their own graves.
KANSAS CITY, Aug. S-Ihe Times in
dorses pre-l4en5 Cleveland's message,
while lie journal condemns 1t & .DelnS IN
nae with the platform of Wall street, and
II he Democratic platform.
OMAHA, Aug S-lbe Bee, Republican,
inLo. ses the presidents message, aud urges
Congress TO adopt mis- suggestions.
. DENVER, Aug. S-The Rocky Mountain
News. Democrat, and the Republican, r.
publican, denounce President Cievelanu's
message as an attempt to legislate IN favor
of the money kings, TO complete he crime
against silver, and 10 make more depior-
able the condition of the iaboring man and
the farmer.
CHICAGO. Aug. S-The Record indie
pendent, and he Inter Ocean, Republican,,
ludoTse Mr. Cleyeland's message. The
Times, Democrat, Is not pleased, because
il offers nothing in place of che demone-
tized silver. IL also says that the plan to
go TO the single standard ignores the
Democratic platform, which pledges the
party 70 bimetaliism.
CINCINNATI, Aug. S-The Enquirer and
the Commercial Gazette indorse the presi- |
dent ) message.
DETROIT, Aug. S.-Both the Free Press, |
Democrat, and the Tribune, Republican, |
approve the message ana the legislation |
proposed.
LONDON, Aug. S.-The Post says that |
America cannot well stop with the repeal |
Of the Sherman act, but must provide for
The extended Use of silver as currency.
The Times says that President Cleveland |
has proposed the proper remedy for Amer |
teas depression, but adds that the silver |
interest Will make II tough fight.