New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-23
ryCrSES FOR PENNSYLVANIA.

rho majority for Grow in Pennsylvania -
still growing but it is so large th;it Deh'o0i"iN
journals do not attempt TO make hsi' Vi ~
=. Tho New.York Herald says it Is Il erc'.
disappontment TO the Democratic leaoel9 anu
is the largest plurality ever given an! canui'.i'
IN tho State and that the crushing ueie"'
Of the Democrats may result III lhe ue'n,o",
,ropt of Chairman Harrity. The Ne"-ioiN
SIM saws: This is a portent blaZoheu a'io''
the skv Is there any Democrat 50 oi'ii0 '''-'
no does not see it? Is there any Deiiiooia' ~
crazy that he does not understand WI! 10
,bot in this one State among for'!lour "io
Eooubican plurality this year is certain! ohe
third as large. probably almost ohe-l'aii do
large. as the entire plurality for Grover o''o
land on the popular vote in al lofty lou'
only fifteen months ago. me Ne"
Times" SAYS the result Is not |" Dc "isi'"'
-, ;,,s,c,iGcopt'' Int sets up the plea that 'he
majority is large because the No'e WIS '',"I'
which everybody knows is absurd lo'
the result is "a forcgone conclusion nS"'
vote almost always means reduced ihaJoii.''
put the fact is that the vote was not hHnt
Thus 1.-The Hcrald's" Philadelphia dlSl'"''"
shows that "dcspite the poor showing u! inv
Democrats in this city. the party ihcr'"''u 10
vote over the poll of last November AZ ina.
olection the Democrats polled Only w Pci .'"'
Of the Presidential vote of the year pcioic'
V'bov nollcl more than Is per cent Oh 'le i'0''
Dental vote Yesterday Cruesday). but 7heir op,
nononts DOIlcd 69l votes more than Ill 49,
Tho nhrases used tend TO hide the 1act 'h"'
thousands of Democrats voted the hopu"ii'""
,;c,,ot If NAV be presumed that OF thc TWO
,or,ioc about the same proportion falied l"
,.oto ., all but more Republican ballots were
forpd than in the Presidential election. because
,r, of tho Democrats east such ballots i'll oru'r
10 nrotest against the policy OF their party
rho oxcuses offered by Democratic Journals
ore amusing One is that the Democrats WIZ
disgustel because their party 1raiheN ann
,,ossod in the House - So moderate a Dli' III
stead of a tariff for revenue only. Inns Chilli
rho Times" says. would be silly II II were
sincere" Then that paper oilers aho'lie' VA
nlonotion-" impatience and disgust Wllh 'hc
action of Congress on the TaI1n Dill
1,bo delay is unnecessary. and in view OF 'he
,;,uo,iop is outrageous and cruel Whe'hcr
9Th. Times" itself believes this cNplahauoh
oud imocincs that thousands OF Democrats
voted for Grow, the champion OF Iro'cc'ioh Nv.
| couse Democrats in Congress did not Smash
pro,ection quickly enough, perhaps even lhe
s,rictest journalistic courtesy is pcrm,'n u
| doubt.
Our Frcc.Trade nciGhbors do not SHINE III 'iiS
emergency. manly admission that ilui'''uuc'
Of voters being accustomed to Protecuoh' thihh
its overthrow would harm them, ana cannot d.
convinced otherwise except by the test OF On
ncricnce under a different tariff, would not Id
ture the Democratic party in the least pu
| would render it's organs somewhat more worthy
Of RESPECT The truth is that the closing OF lac
tories and mines. the loss OF work ana rchnc
ton Of wages have convinced multl'ui"s ina
the tariff does have something To do win 'hci
prosperity and their wages. though LABOR iead
crs have so often denied it. Thousands know
that they were prosperous the mon'h pelor'
Mr.. Clevclands election and are In want now
! and thai is enough for thcm.