The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-08
HENRY CLEWS

m the PrssIdsnVs aisGsAgs-IlAllsd With
S.tI,SaC,IOn ~ E'InRnelAI cirClSS--NOth-
,nr 10 DIsturb Coincidence.
NEW YORK. March 6-wall street
has waited with great interest FOR the
rr-ld,r,'s Inaugural message. and has
reserved operations In anticipation OF H.
n, contents we're greeted With general
ATTRACTION. not to say chthY1lasm, The
document was regarded 0il in all re-
rpec,s. moderate, conservative and
sta,emanly utterance, well calculated to
b,spcak public confidence. It's state
men.s relating to foreign policy were cs-
n,elally assuring. The Presidents re-
screucc 10 the arbitration treaty implies
,b,t II receives his cordial sympathy;
from which /. is inferubls that 1t viii
s1mqlly have the support Of the new seq
rStory az state. While no specific refer
rnc. Is made to Cubn, yet the President
~ strongly endorses our historic policy
~ lptrrnntlnnal pclce as "a AFFORD hope
N thnse WHO have feared the possibility
~ hasty aud threatened measures to-
on The money question, the message In
general terms and yet Lnniist lkably.
supports the sound money sentiment OF
M country, AS might b. expected from
ne p.alform q his party. lts President
Sayors n thorough canvass ", the senti-
msn. 81 the European gcvaCnmcnts re-
iatng to International bi-nfetAlllsm; and,
Sh5uid a conference for that purpO9c fail
a. no held, It viii evidently be no fAIlt NJ
mo new administration. Will reference
m the paper money branch, Ot currency
rct,rrn the message L. not explicit, but
AN hardly be construed otherwise chan
az flv0rlng q course OF treatment IN
harmonyWith the conservative views OF
renresent1,lvcs ~ the commercial and
financial communities,
on the ;arln question. MI Mckinley
r,ynrs the Involvement ofal the add
;innnI revenue needed from duties OF I'M
rorts Taken ~ whole. the message IS
valuable contribution towards
strengthening the revival OF confidence
I'm, has everywhere set In. II tends tu
sil,y hlStrust A. the few remaining
Th,Sss where /, st!ll fingers, aud In aft
ara assurance that. al th,sc points OF
the publis situation where remedial
treat is most needed, such action VIII NOS
be neglected. but undertaken with Well
considered steps ana IL a conservative
shirt one Of the most assuring features
OF the Presidents ut.eraEces y me en-
tire absence Of anything th1t could Ds
considered Us doing scmethlng Tor SUI
ytr' otherwise than through interra-
tInn,l action. Prr-GminsRtly, 1t Is
huslnsss.llke message II ", conceived
IN Z business sPirl:, and - aims at rem
aSy ,-.thy polntS where business opinion
i. most anxious to see adiusimcnt under
tapsn; wh!Ie Il contains no ut:erlnee cal.
Mated - disturb confidence, II VIII
,yrIts no sensations and II raises no new
,ss,,rs bu, assn calm and serious rsaliZA-
tlon 81 tn,. important practical work ,hat
urgently needs 20 he dnrs II WI! consul
tu,r 4 strong contribution towards the
recovery of confidence both AZ home ana
abroad 80.
Wal. street s,lIl pursurs the even tenor
o. ~ Way with cIuan'm!:y; uHcountlhE
ne fu,uye Ia conservative spirit. con-
Hdin- IN the comparative safety ~ the
si,t,,t.5n A. Ii nov stands, and main
timing generally hopeful attitude.
DrrIrE the week. however, the stock
nfsrkc, has htsn PUT to rather sharp
tsrt hy the chursp of political anairS IN
T,rytnr S1mg ai.saHietiRE factors nave
grp,lrrd In thr Grecn-TurkiSh imhr0g-
ia White the powers appear 20 have
reached a unanimous understanding. yer
thris arc doubts as to the entire Cord!At
i,y n their agreement; ana, from causes
hSynrl ;helr control, the situation - 80
constantly changing that a basis 81 CO.
orefatrn which moy answer for to-day
may he useless To- thc conditions OF 10,
,rSTr,N Moreover. Il becomes more anu
MIR. dGIt,rnl whether the Greeks can
he sufficiently restrained 70 prevent them
fytn, r,-s ,rtirts To excuses thai might
have ;he dangerous rfrect ~ brealSinE up
IN rancrFt between the pe~ers-the
ms; alarming contingency chat could
y,,zsIhIy hauDsu