Show EXCHANGE UXCEKPTS If the Democratic administratiun pays off the debt incurred by the publican party it will have accomplished a task that will entitle it to the heartfelt gratitude grati-tude of an overburdened peopleN T World Republican organs are worried because farmers are feeding wheat to hogs This is as it should be They ought to be worried wor-ried over the consequences of a policy which they helped to fasten upon the country 6V Louis Dispatch People who believe that a selfgov eruitig people can be panicstricken at the prospect of tax reduction which they have twice demanded at tbe polls will believe anything even the disinterestedness disinterested-ness of monopolies Williamsport Sun The Sherman party now say they made mistake in passing the socalled Sherman silver purchasing law and are all clamoring clam-oring for an immediate repeal Would it not be consistent if they are honest to fnsert clause in the repealing act to reenact re-enact all laws which the said actrepealed Dayton Courier For our part we think the president was wise in restricting himself rigidly to recommending the stoppage of silver purchase pur-chase and to urging the argument for it He deserves credit for not yielding to any compromise and he displayed sagacity in not raising side issues If he had made further proposals he would have opened a floodgate of differencee and debate and would have swamped the immediate and paramount object in a maelstrom of conflicting con-flicting currents The sober second thought and consideration of criticism confirm our first impression that the message mes-sage was well judged for its purpose lltilaclclphia Press Rep |