The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-11-07

The American Republic has subject sudden and
violent political convusons since the Confederation
formed but has the country such sweeping
action and far reaching its effects that which
place yesterday Political tidal have been witnessed
BEFORE but this upheava like the deluge The idols of
Democracy down from their high places the super
structure which the tariff thinkers reared with much pain
and labor crumbed in the dust The hand that had
been reached from the White House guide the des
TIMES Of the Democratic party pased by the blast
Of public opinion and to-day the eyes of the high priest
tariff REFORM in whichever direction they may turn fall upon
the corpses of his followers.
It hardly suces say that nothing like has ever been
known Nothing like it has been dreamed of in Amer
ican political history. 1t is revolution peaceful one
Take the single city of New York. the stronghold the very
heart and center of the strength Of Democracy In 1888 the
city gave Cleveland 81 900 majority and Hill who
the ticket for Governor $4,000 In 1891 the city gave
Flower for Governor majority of 0000 In 1892 it gave
Cleveland 1900 majority increase of 10000 his
majority of four years before Yet this is the city that Hill
has barely carried and that has returned Republican
Mayor by majority yarouy estimated at from As 900 to
$4,000 There local contributoy to this result
be sure and these prevailed also against
Hill, but not extent sufficient for the won
der result The reached far beyond New York as
the results will.
The Democracy made the fight of it's life in New York
1t has been served there with notice stop tariff nkering
The campaign against American industry upon which Ceve
land Wilson and the entered CALAMITY announcing
that the fight had but just begun has gnobe end
1t IS not New York alone that has spoken The
voice Of the nation has been heard the voice of
the people, speaking in tones which cannot be mis-
taken The Democrats had been trusted with power and
have failed IN their trust They had been given the control
Of all branches of the and at the first oppor
nty the people have taken them the only branch pos
sble to be reached Well said Mckinley of his speeches
that the people wanted badly now"
The people have voted. In Ohio in Illinois, in Kansas
the South and IN the Noh the East and in the West the
result has been the Republican maortes have been
increased where Republican majores have been
expected and States that had gone after strange gods
been redeemed to their old faith Even the solid South has
been shattered and West Virginia and Delaware are Repub
to England tell the English what Democracy had
done for them-Wilam L. Wilson Of West Virginia chairman
by Ceveands election of the Ways and Means Committee
the House of Representatives been ignobly de-
feaed Mr. Wilson reres rvate life the WEIGHT of
his tariff bill attached hma tariff which he cannot as
has Mckinley bear to the front again noble vndcation
The tariff of party peridy and party dishonor" has
brought dishonor the party which inflicted it upon the
nation The battle for the redemption of America has just
begun 1t will be carried out to glorious conclusion
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, HAS BEEN
TAKEN FROM THE DEMOCRATS, THE REPUBLICANS
ELECTING 2lS MEMBERS
WILSON HAS UNDOUBTEDLY BEEN DEFEATED
OHIO GOES REPUBLICAN BY THE BIGGEST
MAJORITY IN IT'S HISTORY, AND SENDS SOLID
REPUBLICAN DELEGATION TO CONGRESS-