The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1894-04-07


"ruined the democratic party" But
the party builded solidly npon that
"ruin" and, with the renewed prestige
of courage and honesty, finally, went
before the nation to meet Endorsement
add commendstion.
In no particular has President Cleve-
land proven unfaithful to his obliga-
tious to bis party. He told the peo-
pie frankly just where he stood aud
gave them 10 understand fully that
he intended to do all In bis power to
maintain safe and sound currency
upon the clearly defined lines freely
expressed by him. He has been true
to his convictions and his promises,
aud be has, by bis policy aud bis off.
cial acts, placed the construction on
the party platform which the conven-
ton that nominated him authorized
him to place upon it when they sc-
cepted him as the man to lead them to
victory.-Nashville Banner.
Richmond State (Dem.): The coun-
try needs sound money, not wildcat
money. President. Cleveland appreci-
ates this, aud hence his veto. The
seigniorsge measure he doubtless COLI
adders in the line of public danger
rather than public good.
Courier Journal: Looking at the
matter from every point Of fview, Mr..
Cleveland has taken The wise course
In vetoing the bill. While that meas
ure In itself Is not a matter of such
grave Importance as the President
seems TO regard 1t, still within the
past ten days public opinion has at
tached to II such fictitious importance
that In the nervous condition of the
country now 1t is we'll that the Bland
bogie should be removed.
indianapolis News The vacuum
bill is dead so any further discussion
of 1t would be idle. II there Is man,
outside of those who have made an
idol of the forty-five cent dollar, who
is not pursuaded that the Bland
"scheme is ill-advised aud dangerous
we would urge upon him a careful
and conscientious reading Of the Presi.
dents message. II covers the ground
, and Is unanswerable.
Index Appeal: We do not know
whether the leaders of the party are
acquainted with the DRIFT of public
sentiment, but to us II Is plain tha
the party is doomed If II does no
hasten action on the tariff bill and
stop juggling with financial heresies
The business men everywhere wan
. final action on the tariff.
Nashville American (Dem): Ii
. votoing this bill Mr.. Cleveland ha
! not only placed his Judgment an'
opinion in opposition to that of ms
: joriiy of'his party in Congress, but b
D has deliberately, after ten days con
J. siderstion, decided to hazard not onl
the passage of the tariff bill, but ever
o other character of legislation.
J. Chicago Times (Dem.): or cours
Il. Cleveland vetoed the Bland bill fo
= tho coinage Of the seigniorage. Nc
?. body expected him to do anythin
II else. One might as well expect
bank cashier TO voluntarily reduce tf
g. rate Of interest as to expect Grove
t. Cleveland of Washington and Ne
r Y York TO accede to any legislation lik
ID ly to help the West and South out
s. the clutches of the Eastern money leu
er ers.
i'll Memphis Commercial, (Dem.); II
Of expected has happened In the case I
O. Mr.. Cleveland's veto of the Bland seig
forage bill. From the moment that u
ly New York papers and the Eastel
y. press generally began to thund
70 against 1t and New York Boards
w Trade and other organizations Of 4
of pretentious financial chumps began
er stand on their hinds legs and howl '
knew II was all over but the dictionar