The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-11-24

The reputation of John Sherman as a
shifty statesman is unique. He can get
agility than any other prominent man
we Know Of 1t does not surprise us
| That he reverses himself on the inter
pretation of the recent election. He says
now that he believes that the Mckinley
law is Q. *. and that ne believes in
Mckinley and McKinleyism.-Utic a OBJ
server. -
larger plurality of votes than the COM
bined pluralties of all the other gov
errors of Pennsylvania chosen since the
organization of the Republican party.
his election. These doubts are not raised
by the Democrats, but by certain Re-
puoilcans, who are engaged in selecting
an attorney general and a secretary of
the commonwealth, without regard to
Governor Hastings claim to that pre-
Observation-Disclosures Ledger.
There can be no interests in common
between the east and west, until the
east ceases its struggle for a dearer
dollar, for class legislation and for the
control of our currency by banking cor
porations. The west and south have
economic intesests in common, and must
unite in bringing the government back
to the. old policy outlined in the motto,
ileges sto none. "-Omaha World Herald.
There is not enough gold in the world
to do the worlds work is the simple
fact, and if great nation like this
double the burden already laid upon gold
nothing but calamity can result. Silver
must be brought to the aid of gold.
The two metals must be united in BIZ
metallic system which will give the ma
ton enough money to do its work,
which shall be just alike to borrower
and lender, making the former repay
money of equal worth to that he re-
ceived, and making the latter accept
it.-Chicago Times.
1t is a matter of history that third
parties have exerted exceedingly little
doing at all is usually done eventually
by one or other of the great parties.
When free coinage of silver can be had
safely-that is, when the chief nations
in adopting it-both OF the great parties
will favor it. but until that consent is
obtained neither of these parties viii
champion it, and the advocacy of
third party will be worth nothing to the
cause.-St. Louis tGlobe-Democrat.
We repeat what we said Immediately
after the recent election that the first
act of the incoming Republican legis-
the mayor of New York absolute power
to appoint all heads of departments.
No obstacle stands in the way of this
WI N, Luz Ex-senator 1ldIC III q pubic
interview sets at rest the report that
he and his friends will antagonize the
proposed legisla ton He says Mayor
Strong'S administratio will have his
earnest support in all its undertakings,
and that he favors now as he did year
ago. the prompt passage of the bill en-
powering the mayor to appoint all heads
OF departments.-Mail and Express.
AS to the report that Mr.. Cleveland
Will recommend the removal of the dis
eliminating duty of 40 of cent, it
may be said that there is really no
sufficient reason for the retention of
this duty, and that if it was imposed in
violation of treaty and if the retention
Of it threatens to affect very injuriouslyy
our export trade with Germany in cattle,
beef, and other products. the sooner it is
cut off the better. 1t is true that our
exports of cattle and fresh beef to Ger
many have been small but 1t should be
borne in mind that our exports of oleo-
margarine, oil, canned beef, sailed beef,
lard, bacon, and tallow to that country
are very large, and some anxiety has
been excited by rumors that the agra
ian influence in Germany may induce
an application of the retaliatory policy
to the trade in some of these products.
With the discriminat ting duty of ITO of
a cent should be removed the Trusts
protective defferential Of 4 of cent
n. Y. Times.