The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-09-07


middle ground on which these parties
, could unite, so there is no reason for an
individual nominee of the one. accepting
nomination from the other, beyond mis-
cradle desire for place.-Deaver Sun
4 Times.
Democracy and Populism are as far
apart in principle as the two poles.
And yet from 1S4S to 1873 there was al
most no divergence in value between the
! closed against gold and the demand kept
pace with the supply. 1t was not until
| after the great commercial nations Of CON
| tinental Europe began to close their minis
AGAINST silver that the divergence began.
/ Mr.. Sherman csrlrot be unaware of that
! faot.-Chicago Herald QndD
! 1t is quite probable that had the minis
been closed against gold as they were
against silver, gold would have depre-
ciated as silver has done. The parity of
, the two metals was preserved SO long as
free coinage was granted them
Wool has become an incident rather
than the main purpose of sheep raising.
The facility with which mutton can now
be sent to nail ct in refrigerator cars
has given a new impulse to the industry.
st. Paul Pioneer Press Rep)
This is said regarding a communication
to the Pioneer. Press from General C. C.
Andrews on sheep raising in Minnesota.
The possibilities of the sheep industry as
a means of furnishing meat has not been
taken into consideration by sheep men in
the west.
A greatly reduced majority will put the
Democrats on their mettle and serve as
an incentive to such further tariff legisla-
ton as the people demand. If they go
into the campo ign with enthusiasm and
an honest deternir alton to press the issue
of the further reformation of the tariff
1T is possible that they may save some
districts now thought to be lost.-Kansas
City Star.
The Democrats will go into the campaign
with enthusiasm. and they will also give
.ieoDie such tariff reform as is needed
1t is most essential, however, as an adj
monition to the Democratic leaders that
tation that the House of Representatives
chosen on November shall be Repub-
lican and the larger the majority the
greater will be the force of the admoni-
ton. With a Republican House elected
in November, the conservative Demo-
Gratis Will take heart to resist the de-
mands of the ACCOMPLISHMENTS Bee
(Rep0.
The worst thing that could befall the
country would be the election of House
bent on restoring the Mckinley law. The
people were wearled, nigh unto death,
NY IdChluleylSIu.
Under the theory of our laws the liber-
ty of an American citizen is as sacred
as his life. Unless he commits crime,
it is the intention of the law to make
it impossible that he should be arrested
even for a single moment. Yet no man
can come within reach of a policeman
in any of the large cities without liza .i-
ity to arrest at the policeman's discre-
ton. A bare telegram to any chief of
police in the country to any other is held
to be ample warrant for locking up with
thieves and blackguards man who per-
of arrest.--N. Y. World Dem.).
The police of American cities too often
act on the theory that they are posses
sed of autocratic powers. They seem to
think that they are the dispensers of life
and liberty.
1t is to be hoped that the leading men
In the Constitutional convention, of both
parties, will see the Importance of allay-
ing the spirit of partisanship which has
caused so much disturbance in the pro-
ceedings during the past week. There is
no question that the people of the state
Will be very sensitive about, any attempt
to secure party advantage of any kind in
the organic law, and even the suspicion
of such an attempt is likely to arouse
feeling of opposition to the conventlons
work.-N. Y. Times Dem.).
If there is one thing more than another
from which partisanshfp should be ex-
Guided it Is a constitution. The politics
of no party should go into the funda-
mental law Of a state.