The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-14

THE Mkt srSATF.

In order that there may be return OF
confsdencs and a general revival Of BUSH
ness In all parfs OF me country II IL not
only essential that Mckinley be elected,
bat slso imperative that he Be backed by
. congress IN sympathy with him u wii
BE- necessary therefore 20 make sufsseaen'
gains In TIE United States senate 20 pre-
vent repetition OF the obstrretioniss tao
tics which were rssorted to last winter
By the Poguissts and free silver Repub-
leans.
The probabilities are that this will be
aone and that there viii be q small Re-
publican majority ever tho combined OBJ
rosifsoa. including aona Of ths silver SEN
sfors. In two states Repusllrans have al
sesay been elected 70 succeed Democrats
FORAKER. 81 Ohio. IN the place OF Brice.
and wellington. OF Maryland. in the place.
Of Gibson. success is counted on In four
ether states II being hoped that gepub-
Hcans VIII be elected % succeed I'M tn
New York. vfas In wisconsin. voorhees,
n Indiana, and Palmer In Illinois. Sue
c<ssors are 70 be elected 20 PETER. Kyle
ard Vest. In Kansas. South Dakota and
Missouri. respectively. with the probahiii-
ties that the tuo from the hrst named
states win be Repubiscsns. while Vest viii
succeed himself.
Allowing the vacancy In pslawars 70
Offset IN. vacancy In Kentucky. there will
then he IN the senate forty straigfatont Re-
rssblscans. thirry-tvo Democrats and four
Yopniisfs There are I'm addition twelve
silver Republicans, and upon their action
the power Of the senate 20 &C anything
VIII depend They are Perkins. or his
successor. Teller or his successor. woleott,
dubois. shoup. Carter. Mantle, PsftiErsv.
Brown and Cannon or his Successor. Clark
ard Warren. Thsse twelve may be al
vi6ea fret into these who are stili loyal
Republicans and put tho Interests Of
country ard party ahovs personal views.
ard second. into these w4so may be styled
rcans. nea who VIII rots against every
thing unssss silver - reeowns1es. Those
whom we feel warranted In counting vror
se support Republican measures such as
q tarfr revision. ne matter what is Done
with silver. are: Perkins Carter. Browr.
Clark and -warren--nvs IN al. Carter
voted axafrs, taking up the tarir ban 81
February. bat b. f. not free silver man
a. heart and IN the future win probably
vote vtih his party. Clark sne wsrr~n.
cs wyoming. vcfei 70 take I'D TIE Ding
isy BIZ and VIII no doubt fxvor tariff re-
visien because % their states wooi snfer-
esss II for 10 ether reason. Among re
tog-!n-ths-msnser senators II woald no.
Re unsafe 90 class the two from Colorado
Dubois ard shoun % Idaho. Mantle os
Mnnfana. one from Utah and rsttigrew
Of South nskosa-s~ven IN al
Assuming that the ropatiats would vote
with the Democrats. which. however. -
b. M means certain. thu senate would
stand a. Republicans az against g - ths
combined opposition. There IS an nssar-
ance. therefore. that q Republican presi-
dent viii have behind hin a Republican
senats which VIII BE aNa 70 rass
such legislation as VIII farnsss
ths government sufficient rsve-
nue. 70 meets Sc expenditures a; ths
same time arorilng reasonable prot~etscn
60 American Industries ani Am-ricsn la
hor. This IL what the people wait and
x IL what thsy should vote for.