The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-11-04

shadow all the other news In the Eng.
ush newspapers. The Sun of this city,
Of which newspaper Harry Marks has
editorial control, says. The dog re-
turned to his von,it' ig the text we
on parlor walls. The chief city of q
great people must see It's municipal Of
fees filed with men who should be
filing cells in the penitentiary New
York has fallen like rotten fruit into
the hands Of the boodlersj but the New
Workers may console themselves with
saying that every city, as every land.
has the government 1t Deserves
The Evening News rennarksi "Crok-
er has brought off his tip and has won
the race, showing that he is more to
be feared in his naturalIarena Of poll
tiles than on the race course, The
population Of the second greatest city
in the world has elected its ruler, and
the morning after election the prob.
lens occupying his mind did not relate
to the government of the city, but to
squaring and rewarding his support
ers. The experiment Of Democracy as
seen in full growth in New York seems
to have its drawbacks as well as its
advantages"
The st. James Gazette thinks, "The
reason Americans allow themselves
to be dominated by a CLIQUE whose
leading members would on this side of
the Atlantic sooner or later find them
selves in the criminal dock. is that
American politicians indulge in poll
tics solely for what they can make
out Of them and until America finds
time to produce q class who will give
their time to public affairs. as here.
without expectation Of pecuniary re-
ward, Tammany will continue its vic
tories in New York"
Commenting on the allegation that
the "best classes" hold aloof from noli-
tics, the Globe says: at leaves the
government of one Of the greatest
countries in the world at the mercy of
mob and Of an INSCRIPTIONS dema-
gogue who knows how to bend the
mob to his will. The effect upon the
foreign policy Of the country is often
deplorable. That large numbers of
decent, sensible people are utterly
without sympathy Of the brusquerie
of Olney and the fatalities of Sherman
we all know, but urhappily they ut
terly fail to make their voices heard
above the din of the New York Sums "
The Pail Mall Gazette says: "Such
an organization as Tammany could
not exist In London. A man or an
organization once proven guilty Of cor
ruptiOn could never return to power.
Tammany, under the leadership of
must afford food for serious thought
even in a city so accustomed to bad
government as New York. Much as
we wish the best fortune to Greater
New York, we cannot congratulate its
citizens upon the manner in which
they have contributed their share
towards achievement Of such an un-
desirable result"
Sketching the history Of the Tam
mann S0piAtV tho GIOha tTyKyI,o.o
Croker became boss it had regained
much of it's lost influence. Croker is
perhaps the most notable Tammany
product Of our time. A splendid or
ganiZer and an indomitable worker.
He possesses to a marked degree the
taciturnity and aloofness which made
Parnell SO successful a leader. Steer
ing clear of the personal venalities of
Tweed, Croker has revived the other
traditions of that worthy regime and
has made Tammany once more a DO
litical engine of the first magnitude"