St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-31
FOR AND AGAINST DAVIS.

The withdrawal of Senator Davis from the
presidential race Is very unfortunate oc-
OF Senator Hansbrough's arrival in North Da
kota with the avowed intention of Carrying
TINS state for the Minnesota man Devils
And Senator Davis. Of Minnesota, has also
Iaiien n outside the breastworks, along with
Evidently. Mr.. Davis did not know thai Min.
nesota was loaded until the Mckinley BOOM
efs reached Minaeagolis. Billings Gazette.
Senator Davis letter of withdrawal to tba
republican state convention of Minnesota
came little late. but reflected sturdy Amer
r .canism tnat aoss him great credit Sound
money, protecflon and the enforcement Of the
Monroe doctrine are cardinal principles of the
republican faith.-Aberdeen News.
1t didn't seem to take Minnesota Renub,,c-
ans long when the time came, to convince
Senator Davis that he was persona non grata
On on the presidential question. -McKeesport
Inc action OF Senator Davis in withdrawing
from the presidential race has made him hosts
1i s Irls9os throughout the state.-Spring VAL
,,gh though Senator Davis did not secure the
Mannesota .d,aa delegation. having gracefully re-
ne ne Is indisputably much brighter man than
Mohihiey.-Stillwater Messenger.
Senator Davis has Withdrawn from, tba rros
rraaia ruentiai race. Should Mckinley be elected
president he will undoubtedly be placed in
MS caoinet--Montgomery Messenger.
IL is worthy of note that Senator Davis
mas not Withdrawn from the presidentja, race
santaa ne merely asked that his name be not pre-
presented at st. Louis-Duluth Herald " No
tbs senator @ @: K: Davis stands better before
oU teop.e OF minnesota and better before the
country than he would have done had fbere
Deen night In the Minneapolis convention. #
was mastery stroke on his part and lea vas
MN master OF the situation and more deeply
eVer ever pefore He Is in line for a cabinet nosj-
ti0n' and we predict that under McKinIev he
WIN De commissioned secretary of state
IN refusing to bow to the nod OF Senator
Davis. the Republicans Of Minnesota have
annrove ~ 70 the fact that they do not
ran rpprote oL PUBIC ofhcials continuing to rem
resent corporations while In the employ of
the state.-Appleton Press. u
Senator Davis at last sees that be s+.,a, ~
snow Whatever for the presidency and with
draws his name. The next thing now 10
caDlnet SIet appointment. - Cottonwood County
II by any possibility the st. Louis con-
venton should fail to nominate the great
ent time looks extremely remote-our oH1r
Cusn could then be brought out and his
cnances OF success would be considerably en-
haneed from the fact that he had antagonized
no canoidate.-Worthingten Herald.
This is the first intimation that Davis was
IN the race It's a good thing he toId ths
people; for they didn't know it.-Sleepy Eye
The manly declination Of Cushman K. Da
Wis has won for him the unbounded esteem
OF Minnesota.-st. Charles Union.
Senator O. X. Davis is disowned nv +be
political besses of Minnesota. His grand ef
1orts In behalf Of his party are now forgotten
10! man much less a statesman.-MagnoIia
Advance.
Senator "Cush" Davis withdrew from the
presidential race Just in time to escape the
humiliation OF being turned down. BY his
own party IN his own state. His withdrawal
was inspired by the same motive that
prompts the sagacfous wage-earner to resign
the position from which he knows he is
ABOUT to be discharge. Telegram.
1t was manly letter which Senator Davis
sent to his friends at the Republican state
convention withdrawing his name as a presi-
Dental candidate. But Senator Davis Is al
ways doing manly things and this is why the
people of Minnesota esteem him SO highly
Wadena Journal.
The Davis presidential boom burst on
Iuesday. MI. Davis effected the first pune
ture In It by Withdrawing from the field
cause everything in his home state (Minne-
sota) was tinctured with McKinleyism-
Drayton Echo.
Well may Davis exclaim, ''Deliver mo
from my friends" Theirs was an endorse
ment that any man might be glad to escape.
Duluth Sun.